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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. TASMANIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    SIR,—No more important meeting than that fixed for to-morrow, either of the shareholders or the directors, has ever been convened since the copartnery had its origin— ...

    Article : 419 words
  3. ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,278 words
  4. THE HOMEWARD TRIP.

    The municipal building and town-hall at Florence is a quaint and striking building, like an old castle (which it once was), with a church tower on the top. Adjacent is the ...

    Article : 4,438 words
  5. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A public meeting was held at Stanley yesterday afternoon to consider the subject of reciprocity. All Circular Head interests were represented, and it was unanimously ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. THE PROPOSED DEBATE AT THE TOWN HALL.

    SIR, — Notwithstanding the letter published in this morning's issue signed "E. Ivey" in reference to the above subject, I hope the council to a man will adhere to ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] GLAMORGAN.

    The Municipal Council held the usual monthly meeting on Monday last. Present: The Warden, and Councillors W. Lyne, F. Shaw, E. O. Cotton, Walter Rust, and A. ...

    Article : 531 words
  8. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  9. THE GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appear in to-day's Gazette, in addition to others which are repeated, and have already been published:— ...

    Article : 408 words
  10. OUR MELBOURNE LADIES' LETTER.

    Great indiguation was felt and expressed here some weeks ago when it was made known that the stores of the Asylum for the Insane were shamefully mismanaged: those ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  11. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS UPON "OVER PRESSURE."

    SIR,—An assertion has been made no less than three times by your correspondents "J.B.M.," and "A Catholic Parent," that the principle of payment by results has ...

    Article : 320 words
  12. JUSTICE AND THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT AT PORT CYGNET.

    SIR,—A man being sent to gaol for 21 days for "contempt of court," which, to my mind, is imprisonment for debt, is so rare an occurrence at the present day, that had I ...

    Article : 733 words
  13. SANITARY MATTERS AT NEW TOWN.

    SIR,—In this morning's Mercury I see John Mezger has given a flat contradiction to my statement that refuse from his bone mill is allowed to flow into the New Town ...

    Article : 289 words
  14. MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  15. LAUNCESTON.

    At the police court this morning George Marsh and John Nelson alias Charles Eaton, were charged with uttering a forged cheque for £5 19s., purporting to be signed by John ...

    Article : 958 words
  16. BREAM CREEK.

    Since my last to you nothing of importance has occurred to note. Winter, with its unpleasant changes, will soon be a thing of the past. Already has fine weather set in, and ...

    Article : 956 words
  17. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Drainage Union (Lefroy claim.)—We have extended the drive for the week 8ft. A change of ground is coming in the face, it being of a soft nature, sandstone and slate ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THE CIVIL SERVICE.

    SIR,—Once more the estimates are under discussion. Again the same indiscriminate increases of salaries are granted to a few Civil servants, who are either prominently ...

    Article : 397 words
  19. COURT OF MINES, MOORINA.

    The sitting of the Court was continued to-day, before Mr. Commissioner O'Reilly. In Davey v. Beathe, an action brought under partnership clause of the Mineral ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. BILLS OF SALE.

    SIR,—There is an old saying, "After the steed is stolen, shut the stable door," and I think this is verified in Tasmania by the loose manner in which bills of sale are permitted ...

    Article : 241 words
  21. DERWENT VALLEY RAILWAY.

    SIR,—I have no wish at present to enter into the "vexed question" of the best route for the extension of the above, but I must protest strongly against the statement of one ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. STOOK AND SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 531 words
  23. AN AGENT-GENERAL.

    SIR,—May I be allowed to make a few suggestions through your columns on the proposed appointment of an Agent-General to represent this colony in England. At the ...

    Article : 205 words
  24. THE CODLIN MOTH.

    SIR,—Will you be good enough to give publicity in The Mercury to the enclosed plan for trapping the codlin moth, which may be beneficial to fruitgrowers who are ...

    Article : 512 words
  25. BREACHES OF HARBOUR REGULATIONS.

    SIR,—The mode in which breaches of the Marine Board regulations are dealt with in Tasmania is a source of annoyance to the mercantile marine and an injury to the ...

    Article : 950 words
  26. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    SIR,—It is only from a deep sense of the importance of my subject that I venture to ask you for space in your valuable columns in which to advocate technical education. ...

    Article : 747 words
  27. YALE COLLEGE OBSERVATORY.

    Dr. Leonard Waldo, the astronomer in charge, has recently published his annual report of the watch-rating results for first-class certificates for the year ending June 1, 1884. ...

    Article : 72 words
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