In February last, Captain Carvell (an officer in the British army and a gentleman of high standing) came out to Lima as executor to the estate of Michael Winder, his father-in-law, ...
Article : 1,543 wordsThe following (vouched for) appears in the London Review:- In the year 1828, a Mr. Robert Bruce was chief mate of a barque trading from Liverpool ...
Article : 1,622 wordsWe long since told our readers that whether there should be civil war in America or not, there would indisputably be civil confusion; we told them that they must expect to hear of ...
Article : 3,238 wordsGENTLEMEN,—It seems to be all but univer sally admitted that the law of England with respect to real property is behind the age; and with this opinion I agree. At the same time I ...
Article : 6,872 wordsSIR,—Will you allow me to correct a statement of facts and figures, for which you have made me responsible in the course of the argument in Synod on the State Aid Bill. I did ...
Article : 174 wordsOn Thursday evening, August 5th, the Brethren of the Albert Lodge of the A. and I.O.O.F. had their annual dinner at the Lodge Room, Collins-street. Covers were laid for ...
Article : 434 wordsBEFORE Mr. Commissioner Browne. In re CHARLES FENTON. Adjourned meeting for discharge. Mr. Lees for the insolvent. ...
Article : 106 wordsBEFORE Captain Bateman. Five drunkards were each fined 10s., and a female named Jessie George was fined in the same penalty for using obscene language ...
Article : 395 wordsThe Synod met at ten o'clock. Archdeacon Roiby laid on the table the Ripon Fund accounts for the past, year, and moved that two members of Synod be appointed ...
Article : 488 wordsBEFORE J. Swan and R. Power, Esqs. One drunkard was fined 10s., and another drunkard, an old offender, was ordered to pay a penalty of £3. One brawler was lined 5s.; ...
Article : 299 wordsTho Pirate arrived yesterday with papers from Dunedin and Invercargill to the 17th ultimo. She brings no gold, and the news is in every way discouraging. Some of the diggers ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Synod having been duly opened at the usual hour, after the preliminary business, Archdeacon Reibey brought up a short Report from the Church Education Committee for the ...
Article : 275 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 9 Sep 1861, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: