MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The review of Britain's economic position issued by the Minister for Shipping (Mr. Cross) is one of the most encouraging official stalemcnts in ...
Article : 342 wordsImprovement in Hobart tramway finances and services in recent years were outlined yesterday by Aid Watkins, chairman of the City Council Tramways ...
Article : 468 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The continuance of the anti-Greek campaign by Italy and threatening troop movements in Albania is seriously diminishing the chance of a ...
Article : 380 wordsWhen plans were opened yesterday for the comedy, "Tony Draws a Horse," salesgirls found a queue awaiting them. The comedy is to be presented in Hobart for the benefit of the Australian Comforts Fund. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—King Haakon of Norway, addressing his people by radio from London, reviewed events which led him to come to Britain with the ...
Article : 238 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—An order published in a special "Commonwealth Gazette" tonight compels the Federal Match Company Pty, Ltd., of Sydney, ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The death of the Duc de Guise is announced from Tangiers at the age of 66 years. He had lived in Northern Africa for some years, following ...
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Advertising : 457 wordsReferences to the continued progress and increasing importance of the organisation were made at the annual meeting of the Launceston Chamber of Commerce at the ...
Article : 314 wordsIN the Supreme Court at Launceston yesterday, Mr. Justice Clark granted decrees nisi in four applications for divorce and made three decrees absolute. ...
Article : 770 wordsA GIFT of £1,500 made by Mrs. J. Chesters, of Perth (W.A.), to purchase a training aeroplane for the R.A.A.F. was announced ...
Article : 81 wordsWHEN air raid sirens were sounded in London yesterday, the defending counsel at a court martial said: "I do not ...
Article : 62 wordsAlfred Albert Berry (64), married, of 15 Watchorn St., Hobart, collapsed in Liverpool St., Hobart, yesterday, and died on the way to hospital. The matter was ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Children already registered will be evacuated from London in the next few days. The authorities controlling the evacuation of 45 London ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. G. E. Mullins, appointed workshops manager of the Launceston railway workshops. Mr. Mullins was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsAlterations to the Hobart Town Hall, involving reorganisation of the interior, have been completed with the furnishing of the new Lady Mayoress' room, which was used ...
Article : 306 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The German Government has warned Britain of reprisals in the event of attacks against German first aid aeroplanes. ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—It is announced that the British mission to India under the chairmanship of Sir Alexander Roger, a Midland Bank director, to discuss the ...
Article : 183 wordsA MEETING of residents at Sandy Bay will be held on Wednesday evening to take into consideration the mode in which ...
Article : 120 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—One of several Australians serving in the Near East with the British Army is Sgt. John Hale, of Dandenong (V.), who has just returned to the ...
Article : 194 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Minister for Aircraft Production (Lord Beaverbrook) stated that the men and women of the aircraft industry of Britain, ignoring air ...
Article : 85 wordsThe conference between members of the Launceston Tramway Union and the Launceston City Council concerning the tramway award has concluded with an agreement ...
Article : 163 wordsLaw societies throughout Australia have watched closely all legislation relating to a moratorium for members of the fighting forces and have been responsible for many ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Mercantile losses for the week ended August l8 were: British, 10 ships (41,175 tons); Allied, one (7,590); neutral, two (4,134). The total ...
Article : 54 wordsOTTAWA, Tuesday.—The joint American-Canadian Defence Board met for four hours. It will meet again tomonow, and, it is expected be in continuous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsRecent additions to Patons and Baldwins' woollen mills at Launceston have made an important addition to the city's industrial architecture. A general view of the building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsCHICAGO, Tuesday.—A Federal Court has levied a 265,877-dollar (nominally £53,175) judgment against the gangster. Al Capone, for unpaid taxes in respect of ...
Article : 42 wordsCARRICK.—Members of the Carrick branch of the Red Cross Society have been working hard to raise funds. Card parties were held at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. J. ...
Article : 410 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Pilot-Officer E. J. Parsons, the England Rugby full-back in 1939, who was an Australain, has been killed on active service. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Tuesday.—President Ortiz, whose resignation was rejected by the Argentine Pailiament, has agreed to remain in office. ...
Article : 22 wordsCharles Marley (59), of 51 Crescent Rd. Hobart injured his left leg when a stone rolled on him while he was working in a quarry yesterday. Denzil Kingston (13). ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Col. J. P. Clark), Inspector M. Dowling prosecuting. Ruby Evelyn Winlfred Douglas, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsHENRY —By Anderson ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 28 Aug 1940, Page 5
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