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Article : 611 wordsOur dates are to the 14th inst. Under the heading "New Chums on the Tramp," the Kapunda Herald writes:—"We are informed that our worthy Mayor was interviewed at his ...
Article : 568 wordsSIR,—I see a letter in your issue of the 18th inst., signed "B. Molloy," in which he says that the tower of St. Mary s Cathedral ia as sound as a bell, and that it is a waste of public money to pull it ...
Article : 525 wordsDRIVING WITHOUT LIGHTS.—Maria Avery, of Glenorchy, pleaded guilty to driving without lights on the night of the 6th instant, and this being her first offence, she was fined 5s. and 7s. 6d. costs, a ...
Article : 568 wordsSIR,—The Director of Water Works in writing to the Council insinuates that my complaint is actuated by motives other than a desire for protection against fire. Such insinuations are positively untrue. In ...
Article : 268 wordsSIR,—Would you kindly use your influence towards having flags hoisted at the flagstaff by which people may understand where coasting vessels are from? ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 21 Sep 1876, Page 3
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