TASMANIA.
Lauoeston, April 27; The Union Company, Fingal, after spending £10,000 with poor results, have resolved, nevertheless, to persevere. jHoBAEX Towjt, April 27. At the Brighton Police Courtyesterday, four sportsmen were fined for shooting quail during the close season. A rough calculation, made officially, shows that the population of the north has considerably increased, whilst that of the south is stationary, and that the inhabitants of Hobart Town have decreased in numbers since the last census was taken. May 4. - Mr Horaefield, who superintended the erection of the Q-eelong "Woollen Mills* has met the directors of the Tasmanian Woollen Mill Company, and given them some valuable information to facilitate the operations contemplated here. j .May -5.1 " Mr Kemp, the professional commissioner of the Launceston Eailway, ijas been sent to inspect the Sorrell Causeway preparatory to calling for tenders for its completion. ! Arrived. — The whaler AUadin, with J33 tuns of sperm, 10 months out. j IiATJNCESTOir, May Si The Hon. Mr Kermode, of Mona^ale, died yesterday, and will be buried lon Monday. The deceased gentleman was
an old and esteemed colonist," and died 3 possessed of a large extent of real- estate* 5 The news from Waterhouse an 4 Engal i is of an encouraging nature. The next cleaning up of the United Victorian and Tastnanian Company ia expected to ba , double that of the first. ; .■•-■.- *.-. HoBABt Towir, April 7. 1 Application has been , male . ; to • tha Government for the reward offered/for the discovery of a -payable i-goldvfieid. *by 1 the prospectors of the Black Bay diggings, Fingal. ! The average s pi*ospects 'frbifi "tfie shafts sunk along the lead range frQm Idwt. to 2dwt. to the tub. ' ' ' "*' ■"" "'.' A deputation from the Kailway Association waited on the Premier to-day, and made a statement 'in favor 'of OJairlie's system, which the deputation considered was well adapted for the main line from Launceston to.HpbartToivn. n , , -, •
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Southland Times, Issue 1252, 17 May 1870, Page 3
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311TASMANIA. Southland Times, Issue 1252, 17 May 1870, Page 3
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