Shipping Arrivals and Exports Mix Amid Ocean Trade Notes
Shipping intelligence records arrivals and clearances in October. Vessels include the Caressle schooner Ludwick from Westers Beet with passenger Mr Ludwick, and the Lusy cutter bound for Western Port and Port Albert with several passengers. Additional entries list cargoes of wine, hardware, sugar, tobacco, wool packs, and consignments to London, Launceston, and Hobart Town. A new vessel Henry launched at Yar Yar with owner’s lady present, followed by a celebratory yacht party hosted by Captain Lawler.
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Lamanenion
Lake
Brodie
Chen
Wen Aie Js
Whitehead
Lucy
Western Port
Port Albert
Launceston
Abberton
London
Hotrart
Livney
Threvidack
Messrs
Dunn
Ross
Henry
London Wool Market Report on Culunins and Wets Sales
Commercial Entelligence reviews the London wool sales ending midweek, noting improved quality and price levels for superior combing and clothing wools, with Tasmanian and Southern African lots showing varied demand. It reports steady prices for skin and lamb wool, and outlines recent state of trade and regional wool variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vuyora
Sulew
van Tizimen
Africa
Phillip
Pitoos
Vilakin Endelipe
Watehnan
Dane
Rither Teller
Post Office schedule shows inland and coastal mail planes
The notice lists several mail flights with routes to Hobart Town Adelaide Launceston Sydney and Sydney destinations. It notes closing dates in early March for these services, indicating a temporary suspension or closure of certain postal air services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Town
Mariner
Adelaide
Ferrick
Marthe
Elisabeth
Sydney
Bevai
Launceston
Correspondents and Presbyterian Affairs in Old Chronicle
Readers are told of complaints to correspondents over various disputes centering on the late SS-Patrich's Diemer and treatment of the Tevidal Band, with Aldermanic figures and Mr. Michael MacNamara in the mix. The Presbyterian Church clash in Scotland is pressed, detailing the Australian Synod divisions, mixed adherence to Establishment and Free Church, and hints of potential further disruption. Corroborating clergy, committees, and colonial ministers weigh intermediate solutions while indicating ongoing contention and possible schisms ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss-Patrich
Mmphell
Spinentange
Lara
Alichael Macnamara
Ganetie
Umar
Councilice Campbell
Hermany
Patrick's Society
Savela
USA
Lane
George Cavecagh
Contemporaries Debate Press Reform in Melbourne
The Melbourne press debates reform amid promises of impartiality from the Patriot and Herald. The piece condemns personal warfare and wilful falsehoods, cites George Cavenagh’s misreporting, and argues reform is unlikely while he remains connected to Melbourne’s press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Melbourne
George Cavenagh
Resolutions and divisions in the Australian church crisis
The piece critiques church splits in Australia, noting divisions among Free Churchmen, Residuaries, and others. It accuses leaders of duplicity, condemns the majority’s tactic, and predicts the petitioners to the Legislature will end up rejected by both sides, branding them as tine-servers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Australia
Synod of
Vnion
Free
Church of Scotland
Free Church
Appointment and church dispute items from Hobart Town
The notes provide that Mr Gregson is confirmed for the Legislative Council by the Queen, Lord Stutley Wiss reports a dispute between English and Romish Bishops of Hobart Town resolved in favor of the English. Dr Willson to drop Hobsrtonina name and bear the title Thight Ren. Mr Spode’s pension set at £220 a year with option for another official post.
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Diemen's Land
Gregson
Legislative Council
Stutley Wiss
Hobart Town
Willson
Hobsrtonina
Spode
Maynooth Bill debate spans days in parliament
Reports from Hobart Town and Launceston summarize a heated debate on the Maynooth Bill third reading. Speakers include Sir Ry Pel, the Duke of Wellington, and Lord Roden, with amendments seeking time limits and inquiry into Maynooth class books. The discussion centers on state policy versus religious concerns and stretches over Monday to Wednesday nights.
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Hobart Town
Hobart Tower
Launceston
Maynooth
Ewart
Marsh- Tun
Lankes
Sir &. Inglis
Hoth
Cunkilan Hall
Gards
Ry Pel
Ireland
Lan Howse
Dancuasbe
Sinc Ao Bil
Piya
House of Lord
Duke of Wellington
Trelung
Cambeidgn
Nod
Tont Roden
London
Earl of
Lord Roden
Eigh
Duke of
Mauchestar
Parliament Debates on Taxation Education and Ireland Endowments
A detailed report covers Lord Russell's resolutions on debt and currency, education reform proposals, emigration, and free trade. It notes amendments on suffrage defeated, the endowment plan for Irish provincial colleges with Crown funding, and Catholic bishops opposing religious instruction provisions. Also included are parliamentary positions on the Mexican US relations and law reforms.
Illicit Distillation and Tariff Deductions in the Colony
The committee reports illicit spirits consumption is high and could amount to three fifths of total output. Lower duties are urged to curb fraud while preserving revenue. a 3d per gallon duty on spirits at 10,000 gallons weekly would yield about £78,000 annually, with a £33,620 shortfall to be made up by other taxes. Evidence shows revenue gaps, debates over reductions, and concerns over morality and corruption, with some support for temperance and caution about income taxes.
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Iblic
Cooper
Werony
Macdermott
Senate
Lavorren Uy
Feorosen
Sim
Almoury
Prohibition of Spirits in Legislation Debate
A historical discussion questions whether banning alcoholic spirits is within legislative power. Prohibiting distillation and sales faces practical and constitutional challenges, with concerns about evasion, public sentiment, and enforcement. Proponents fear widespread illicit distilling and social upheaval, while skeptics doubt the measure’s legality and effectiveness.
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Shipping Entelligence
Caressle
Ludwick
Westers Beet
Seem Tites Qateerage UK
Lusy
Cutter
Tans
Millar
Monster
Pur
Albert
M'Kinvou
M*donald
Gerdifer
Detober S
Orataca
Echomner
Bone
Jacky Soaster
Mesens
Miles
Cuiur
Presbyterian Church
Scoth
General Assemblies
Hee
Churches of
Scotland
Candlish
Bree Church
Established
Free Church of Scotland
Edinburgh
Australis
Austalia
Leo
Chuidten
Catholic Church of
Guy
Tumacher
Altalag
Sds
Hobermann
Civics
Smpage
English News
Cesbel
Winehelses
Exeter
Ceuta
Lonton
Tus
Ob Tyne
Sohn Russell
Tarbo
Tordsbiy
England
Wade
J. Russell
Sharman Crawford
R. Peel
J. Hussell
House of Commons
Sues Graham
Cork
Galway
Limerick
Derry
Belfast
Ternity College
Dublin
O'Connell
J. Manners
Hume
Fief Minasty
Henry Pottinger
H. Wittinger
Polk
Mexico
United States
Santa Anna
Canilin A
É&C
Bogenon
Baghidh
Omc
M. Galut
Spain
Dom Oszios
Coapy
Saeren
Hill
University of Ghtago
M.parlane
Greenock
Assembly of the Free Church
Domestic Intelligence
Carrie Stemane
Wedaraday
John Sikes
Edward Aterers
Milian Bowman
Ma. Arcisson
Rt Fairy
Blessia
Urquhart
Atkinson
Hiyé
Conanee
Watson
Sie Sen
Gascoeville
Barnen
Hobart Tows
Board of Customs
Rent
Johnaton
Customs Department
Bourne
Oor
Coens
Lsw
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