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Advertising : 319 wordsMany of our anglers are looking forward to the opening of the rainbow trout season that begins upon the first of next month. I have just beard from Lake ...
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Advertising : 2,882 wordsThe Ministor of Lands and Works is putting up a record for thoroughness in attention to detail that is in marked contrast to at least some of his predecessors ...
Article : 790 wordsMr. Cearns, of Elizabeth-street, had a lively time the other day with an 8ft. conger. Here is an English angler's account of a like experience:—"He (the ...
Article : 376 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Clarence Council was held at Bellerive yesterday. The Warden (Hon. Jas. Murdoch, M.L.C.) presided, and there ...
Article : 940 wordsA recent cable message, published in a recent "Evening News," referred to the white race of Eskimos. Some further particulars are given in letters received ...
Article : 98 wordsDr. Mawson is on the eve of achieving a great wireless triumph. Throughout Australia the records established by his station at Macquarie Island have called ...
Article : 213 wordsIn the course of a letter dated from Langton Bay, Stefansson writes:— "We have in four years travelled by sled more miles than other travellers ...
Article : 444 wordsYou may sing of the trout with his redspotted hide, Of the salmon who leaps in his beauty and pride, ...
Article : 179 wordsBut while the Macquarie Island station was thus piling up the honours, silence, enveloped the station which Dr. Mawson had erected at his headquarters, situated ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. G. T. Tilley writes from Bothwell: —"Fine sport is got just now by the few anglers visiting the Great Lake. The trout are healthy, bright, and take the ...
Article : 183 wordsHope had actually died out when in the early hours of Thursday last, our operator at Macquarie Islanel (Mr. Sawyer) detected, somewhat like the chirping ...
Article : 205 wordsIn a letter dated from Single Point, Arctic Ocean (approximately lat. 69deg. north, long. 137deg. west), on April 28, 1906, Stefensson says:— ...
Article : 304 wordsThe political horizon has been eagerly scanned for some time by anti-Labourites anxiously awaiting the rising of a champion to do battle with, and defeat, the ...
Article : 374 wordsMr. Harry Knight, secretary to the Tasmanian Fisheries Commissioners, was so good as to accompany the writer a few days ago to have an interview with one ...
Article : 219 wordsNot that success has yet been actually achieved. But it is within grasp. The first message caught by the Macquarie Island operator was an appeal for the ...
Article : 184 wordsNot too much news of salt water angling. The weather has been too rough for work upon salt water. One party that went all the way to Brown's River ...
Article : 105 wordsIn another letter Stefansson says:— "There are two ways of treating diseases or injuries among the Kogmolliks (Herschel Island to Parry). These are: ...
Article : 441 words"Bile Beans are a grand medicine for liver trouble," says Mrs. E. Moore, of 76 Hindmarsh-square, Adelaide. "My liver was a source of great worry to me ...
Article : 302 wordsOnce more the man on the land can look forward to occupying a prominent position in the community, for the annual agricultural and pastoral ...
Article : 234 wordsSo far, apparently, the Adelie station has not received the many messages which Macquarie Island projected towards it, in the hope that, though the ...
Article : 91 wordsI made a trip to Austin's Ferry the other evening to spin for trout. I arrived just at the correct time for the tide, the wind was just as it should be, the ...
Article : 432 wordsFortunately the expedition possesses in Mr. Sawyer, the operator on Macquarie Island, a young man of indomitable energy. Last night's final report ...
Article : 159 wordsIt has been said of coasters that they are always crying out for roads, bridges, railways, harbours, or other necessities incidental to progress, and that, if they ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 10 Oct 1912, Page 2
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