A public meeting of residents of Strahan was held at Gaffney and Harvey's Hall on June 20. Mr T. W. Reynolds (chairman) stated that there were two candidates for ...
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Article : 130 wordsSIR,—Your correspondents "Disgust" and "Justice" have alluded to how the twelve men good and true are and should be treated respectively in criminal cases. ...
Article : 519 wordsThe Mercury correspondent in tile issue of the 13th inst., takes occasion to compliment me, in a left-handed manner, as to my facility of acquiring information, and ...
Article : 564 wordsFor some time past Flinders Island has been sadly in want of a justice of the peace. By the Linda, which arrived here on the 29 h inst., Mr W. Hay Ferguson, ...
Article : 404 wordsSIR,—This is one of the most easy and profitable plays that is now before the public; it puts "Ta-ra-ra de-boom-de-ay" in the shade. It is so easily learnt, and costs ...
Article : 143 wordsThe usual monthly meeting was hold at the Commercial Hotel, Wynyard, on Wednesday, July 6, at 2 p.m. Present—Messrs C. J. McKenzie (chairman), C. B. M. ...
Article : 685 wordsSIR,—In your leader of Wednesday reference is made to the public works' scheme of Sir Julius Vogel to the "enormous deficiency resulting" from that ...
Article : 1,003 wordsThe local brass band and rifle detachment paraded the town on Friday evening. Rain commenced to fall on Tuesday evening, and continued during to-day. ...
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Article : 266 wordsIn common with the rest of Tasmania we are likely to remember the month of June for the unusual number of wet days that we have had. The ground is ...
Article : 478 wordsSIR,—I am very desirous of settling in some part of Tasmania. I am a native of that colony, having left there when quite young some twenty years since, ...
Article : 395 wordsDid you ever hear of the Australian Time Bank (Limited)? No? Well, then, you must know about it, and right away, too. Mr Anstey describes it. The idea is ...
Article : 872 wordsSince the Cornwall mine started we have had very few accidents, in fact none fatal; but owing to the heavy frost this last three days it has been very awkward in ...
Article : 258 wordsLast evening about 9.30 a malicious attempt was made to burn down an un-occupied cottage belonging to Mr James Garrett, master of the steamer Indignant. ...
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Article : 555 wordsW. SIMMONS, ESQ, BENDIGO, (VIC.) Writes under date September, 1891:— "Dear Sir,—For the last four years I have suffered great misery from nervous debility, ...
Article : 424 wordsSIR,—Amongst the various newspaper writers during the discussion of the above subject, I noticed one whose nom de plume I have forgotten, who attempted to serve ...
Article : 616 wordsLast night, notwithstanding a change in the weather, there was a good attendance in the library of Giblin Hall, and a most I enjoyable social was held, presided over by ...
Article : 607 wordsIn spite of the fact that the present is such a time of depression several new places of business have lately opened here. A knitting establishment, where the click ...
Article : 319 wordsThe monthly meeting was held at Gardiner's Hotel, Forth. Present—Messrs G. B. Hays (chairman), J. S. Roper, E. Nicholls, J. Mills, and J. Ma[?]row. ...
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Article : 449 wordsSIR,—Your waning contemporary indulges in some extraordinary language; language, indeed, of which the editor must himself be ashamed when he is blest with a ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 9 Jul 1892, Page 1
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