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  2. The Mercury

    ON the eve of America's great national festival, the time seems opportune for reviewing the whole question of America's ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  3. MAINLAND NOTES From Special Correspondents. INCREASE IN PRICE OF BUTTER Announcement Causes Wide Resentment SYDNEY

    BUTTER may figure largely in the forthcoming Federal elections. The decision this week to increase the price of butter to the consumer by 1d a lb. ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. TODAY'S THOUGHT

    Hast thou done thy duty? Then care nothing for the praise or blame of others. ...

    Article : 22 words
  5. DAY BY DAY

    A LANDLORD who lets several houses for rent bemoaned his fate to me recently. He complained that tenants take little interest in the ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  6. NEWS IN BRIEF

    The following forecasts were issued by the Weather Bureau, Hobart at [?] p.m. yesterday for the 48 hours ensuing: ...

    Article : 654 words
  7. MELBOURNE

    AT its first open sittings today the Housing and Slum Abolition Board heard some very disturbing sworn evidence from two witnesses, ...

    Article : 681 words
  8. Letters to the Editor MILITARY TRAINING Support of the Voluntary System

    SIR,—We hear a good deal about voluntary military training over the air, through the Press, and per medium of posters, but as one of those ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. PERSONAL DUKE OF GLOUCESTER

    The Duke of Gloucester has consented to accept the presidency of Fairbridge Farm Schools Incorporated. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. THE GOVERNOR

    His Excellency the Governor will attend the intra-State football match at the North Hobart oval this afternoon, and tonight will be at the ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. Man's Anticipation

    Sir,— It's July now. (Yes, friends, that stress, Which rhythm demands be on the ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. MAJOR R. G. CASEY

    The Australian Treasurer (Major R. G. Casey) today had long discussions on the general economic and financial situation with the Secretary of State ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. SLUM ABOLITION

    The Municipal Association of Victoria has circulated a report embracing comprehensive proposals for action by the State Government and municipalities ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 355 words
  15. ADMINISTRATOR OF NORFOLK ISLAND

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) announced today that the Commonwealth Government had selected Major-General Sir Charles Rosenthal to ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. Branding Carcase Meat

    Sir,—It is about time the Government legislated on the branding and retail selling of carcase meat to stop the deception carried on by selling to ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. Potatoes In Bread

    Sir,—In these days of keen trade competition, the troubles imposed on housewives are increasing. We can, it is true, at present buy potatoes cheaply— ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. THEIR MAJESTIES' COURT

    More than 300 debutantes curtsied to Their Majesties at a Court at Buckingham Palace. The King created a precedent by wearing the grey-blue ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. CONFUSING LIGHTS

    To investigate dangers caused by confusion between shore lights and navigating beacons, a special committee of marine and aviation experts will ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. THE KING'S EMPIRE AFRICA—The People

    THERE are Negroes who are said to be the ugliest people in the Empire, their front teeth knocked out or filed down, their crude religion full of terror. The 60 tribes of Bantu live in round huts with pointed roofs, hunt ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. Frost in the Huon

    Sir,—There have been many accounts in "The Mercury" of the continual frosts in June. As to records, in the year I came to the Huon, 1884, there ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. TASMANIAN WILLS

    Mrs. Sarah Jane Darcey, who died at Launceston on February 9 last, left estate of a gross value of £4,583 (£4,582 net). She made a private distribution. ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. Wages and Prices

    Sir,—Recently the Commonwealth Arbitration Court granted an increase in wages to workers, and as usual certain Labour politicians offered their ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
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