SIR,—I wish to advocate the great good that would accrue to Hobart Town, and this side of the Island were it made the chief depot for the shipment of coal. Nothing is more easy; and in the ...
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Family Notices : 18 wordsSHIP HAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:— For Auckland, per Reliance, this day, at 4 o'clock. P.S.—Mails for Sydney, New Zealand, ...
Article : 55 wordsTHIS EVENING, for the benefit of Mr. J. H. Vinson, (Stage Manager), will be presented by particular desire Boucicault's celebrated sensation Drama in three acts, entitled the COLLEEN BAWN; Danny Mann, ...
Article : 91 wordsMay 26.—Reindeer, schooner, 104 tons, Morris' from Geelong, 14th instant, in ballast. Agents, Belbin and Dowdell. May 26.—Australasian Packet, barque, 184 tons ...
Article : 220 wordsMR. Robert WORLEY and Mr. Maxwell MILLER, the two gentlemen who compete with Mr. CANSDELL for the honor of representing Hobart Town in the House of Assembly, are ...
Article : 1,497 wordsThe Council met this afternoon at the usual hour. PRESENT:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Lewis, Cook, Pearce, Murdoch, Walker ...
Article : 1,064 wordsMay 26—8.30 a.m.—Wind, N.W., liglit, gloomy Bar., 29.90. Ther., 42. Ozone, 9. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Board metto-day at the Board Room, Murray-street, when there were present:—Messrs. Henty, Chairman, Dr. Officer, Dr. Butler, and Mr. Watkins. Mr. Stutzer's report in reference to the ...
Article : 176 wordsMay 26—8.30 a.m.—Wind, S.E., moderate, foggy Bar., 29.80. Ther., 57. SAILED. May 26.—Lady Denison, brig for Adelaide. ...
Article : 20 wordsPrivate communications from New Zealand state that Governor Grey was foiled almost everywhere, and was distrusted everywhere. The Maori policy seems an armed passive resistance, relying on an ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Australasian Packet, was towed up by the Twins steamer yesterday afternoon. A brig not made out was off Bull Bay, yesterday at sundown. ...
Article : 279 wordsA meeting of the Board of Managers was held this afternoon at three o'clock, at the Board Room of the General Hospital, Liverpool-street, specially called. ...
Article : 2,019 wordsLast evening Mr. Ellis met the electors at the Albert Theatre. The attendance was not numerous. Shortly after the time appointed, Mr. Ellis ...
Article : 479 wordsLast evening Mr. Cansdell attended a meeting at the Queen's Arms, Harrington-street, for the purpose of explaining his political views. Mr. O'Reilly presided, and the usual resolution of confidence was ...
Article : 34 wordsAfter the slight excitement last week in the wheat market, consequent on the Government tender, we have now to report a very quiet market; but little is doing and prices are steady at 4s. 6d. ...
Article : 267 wordsLast night was performed for the first time in Hobart Town the grand sensation drama Fraud and its Victims. The scenery and stage effects produced on this occasion evinced a laudable anxiety ...
Article : 768 wordsThere has been a quiet steady business doing to-day, but no sales of any importance are reported. The markets for flour and grain continue without animation, transactions being limited to ...
Article : 503 wordsA district meeting of the electors of Battery Point was held at the "Prince of Wales," last evening, at 7 o'clock. The meeting was but thinly attended at first, but the numbers increased ...
Article : 1,272 wordsThere were no drunkards before the Court. One brawler was fined 5s. two were fined 10s. each and another was fined 20s. A man was fined 20s. for using obscene language. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 27 May 1862, Page 2
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