Forecasts, issued at 9 p.m. yesterday, for the 24 hours ensuing:— A few scattered showers over the south-western half, otherwise chiefly ...
Article : 997 wordsTHE country is coming to town for the Royal Agricultural Show, which will commence to-morrow. Evidence that conditions in the country districts ...
Article : 238 wordsONE of the most striking instances of the progress of Hobart over several decades is the evolution and advancement of the city and suburban tram ...
Article : 158 wordsSir.—The letters of Alderman Gilmore and Mr. Mclaughlin in Wednesday's "Mercury" should rouse both City Council and people to the value of such an ...
Article : 629 wordsTHE statement issued by the League of Nations offering signs of removal of the world depression is distinctly encouraging. The review ...
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Article : 227 wordsAll partles concerned seem to be agreed as regards depriving starting-price bookmakers, of the facilities for getting prompt information in the city, ...
Article : 292 wordsAfter the return of the showboat expedition to the East, it was said in some quarters that the prospects of the establishment of profitable and permanent ...
Article : 241 wordsWhen one or two women badminton players in Hobart, daring the wrath of the authorities controlling the game, appeared in short white trousers instead ...
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Article : 455 wordsTHREE articles, the last of which we publish to-day, written by Mr. H. S. Baker, M.H.A., set out succinctly some of the main features ...
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Article : 230 words"On the ground of high principle," the Central Council of the Victorian United Country. Party, at a meeting to-night, agreed to a motion protesting against ...
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Article : 230 wordsA meeting of citizens in the Town Hall to-day enthusiastically approved the establishment of a movement to place the defence of ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), in an address broadcast from station 3DB this evening, announced that the Government plan to solve difficulties ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) and Lady Clark, while in the North for the National Show at Launceston, will visit Deloraine on October 12, having ...
Article : 182 wordsFROM the numbers of the influential bodies whose representatives have selected the deputation to urge upon the State Government the ...
Article : 480 wordsFew persons were aware that last Tuesday marked the 30th anniversary, of the tragic "Go-As-You-Please" race from Lower Elizabeth Street, Hobart, to ...
Article : 200 wordsGood news awaited the employees of the Electrolytic Zinc Co. at the Risdon works, Hobart, yesterday, when a notice was posted informing them of ...
Article : 82 wordsSight-seeing enthusiasm such as we are led to believe is characteristic only of Americans has spread to Tasmania, judging by the performance of the South ...
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Article : 210 wordsThe need for a restatement or the creed of the Presbyterian Church was urged by speakers at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of ...
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Article : 139 wordsThe officials of the British Fund for German Jewry, stating that only the fringe of the problem has been touched, have authorised the expenditure of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 21 Sep 1933, Page 6
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