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Advertising : 493 wordsThe first lodge in the colony was erected at Hobart in 1830, under a warrant from the Grand Lodge of Ireland, and was named the Tasmanian Lodge, No. ...
Article : 1,410 wordsThe Tasmanian Rifle Association, with 145 members, was formed on the 17th June, 1887, for the promotion of rifle shooting throughout the colony. Since ...
Article : 156 wordsNo action worthy of note was taken in the cause of education in Tasmania until after the arrival of Governor Sorell in 1817. He was the first to interest ...
Article : 1,767 wordsThe echoes of the trumpet call of "Riflemen, form!" which rang through the length and breadth of the British Empire in 1859, reached our shores, and ...
Article : 2,426 wordsThis Council, formerly called the Federal Council of the Rifle Associations of Tasmania, was formed in 1888, and under its management the Federal rifle ...
Article : 197 wordsThis progressive settlement is a valuable appendage to Tasmania, and these records, would be incomplete without some reference thereto. ...
Article : 450 wordsGood work is being done by the Garrison Rifle Clubs North and South; also by the various regimental and company rifle clubs, in bringing forward young ...
Article : 48 wordsChief among the societies of Tasmania must be placed the Royal Society, which has existed for 65 years, and ranks as the oldest scientific society in ...
Article : 936 words"In March, 1869, Billy Laune, better known as 'King Bi[?]ly,' the last Tasmanian male aborigine, died, and on the 8th May, 1876, Truganini, daughter of ...
Article : 497 wordsAt a meeting held in Hobart on July 6 last, a strong working committee was elected to arrange for celebrating the Centenary. ...
Article : 326 wordsRapidly running down the ten d[?] cades of the century, we come upon some notable dates, which perhaps, do not appear under any other heading. ...
Article : 766 wordsWant of space compels this to be dealt with very briefly. In the old days the Government provided liberally, in addition to other prizes, for an annual ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 12 Sep 1903, Page 12
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