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  2. AVIATION

    Sir William Weir, the Minister of Aviation, speaking at Manchester today, said the interests of civilisation would not be served by keeping civil ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. SUPPOSED SHIPPING DISASTER

    The worst fears were entertained today regarding the overdue collier Undoin, 429 tons, which is owned by the Coalcliff Collieries Limited. The vessel ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. CARTING TIMBER ON ROADS.

    The difficulties which now confront Municipal Councils in the North-West of the State consequent upon the damage caused to roads by the carting of ...

    Article : 325 words
  5. COMMUNAL KITCHENS.

    In its annual report to the Government the New Zealand Department of Labour makes the following reference to communal kitchens:—"A suggestion by ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. SHIPPING

    The following is the approximate tide table for Thursday, December 26.— High water: 4 a.m. and 3 p.m. Low water: 9.30 a.m. and 9.30 p.m. ...

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  7. The Mercury.

    Mr. Havelock Ellis thinks that he is; find it is well within the range of potability that Defoe meant him to be Defoe himself was an Englishman to ...

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  8. ARRIVED.—December 25.

    Southern Cross, bqtine, 257 tons, T. Hodgman, from Melbourne. ...

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  9. SAILED.—December 24.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  10. EXPORTS.—December 24.

    Westralia, s s, for Sydney—6 bis hops, 959 less jams and deserts, 50 css dried fruits, 16 pkg effects, 109 css fish, 9 pkgs empty returns, 3 bis woollen goods, I motor-car, 70 css ...

    Article : 312 words
  11. ENGAGING DOMESTIC WORKERS.

    The annual report of the New Zealand Department of Lubour recently issued contains much of interest to all classes. Touching upon the employment of ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. PRESIDENT WILSON AND THE ALLIES.

    There is no doubt that many people have felt uneasiness as to President Wilson's attitude towards Great Britain. This feeling even extends to the ...

    Article : 477 words
  13. AERIAL MAIL CARRIER.

    Yesterday the trial trip took place of a new type of aeroplane built by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, shipbuilders, Belfast, which is 92ft. long, has a span of 126ft., ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

    The official report issued from quarantine to-night is similar in all respects to that issued last night. The position has not changed in any particular. There are ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. SYDNEY-HOBART SERVICE.

    Advice has been received by the Union Steam Ship Company that the s.s. Oonah was to leave Sydney for Hobart at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. She should arrive here early ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. THE INFLUENZA SCOURGE.

    New Zealand papers to hand by the mail report that a whole family of seven Maoris was wiped out through the influenza epidemic at Patea recently. They ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. FROM ENGLAND TO INDIA.

    The Official Press Bureau states that the Handley-Page machine, which is flying from London to India, has reached Egypt. Owing to bad weather the ...

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  18. NEW FREIGHTS FIXED.

    As from December 15, the rates of freight, on Government cargoes from Australia have been fixed as follows:—United Kingdom and France. 105s.; French bay ports, 107s. 6d.; ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. TASMANIAN BUTTER.

    The Minister of Customs (Mr. Massy Greene), in referring to the fast that the Commerce Ace was first applied in Tasmania during the past season, said: ...

    Article : 311 words
  20. THE ENEMY'S AIR RAIDS.

    During the German air raids on London the tube railways sheltered a total of about 4,000,000 people. ...

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  21. STEAMERS DUE AT HOBART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  22. THE SENATE VACANCY.

    The Sassafras branch of the Tasmanian Farmers', Stockowners', and Orchardists' Association on Tuesday forwarded the following telegram to the Premier:— ...

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  23. Advertising

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  24. GERMAN DESIGNS.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Germany is making enormous secret preparations to secure the mastery of the air after ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    Both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Hobart were favoured with fine weather. There was the usual influx of country people to the city, and the streets ...

    Article : 181 words
  26. INCOMING SAILING VESSELS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  27. RAILING VESSELS OUTWARD BOUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  28. SAILED.—December 25.

    Rotomahana, s.s.. 1,777 tons, F. Maitland, for Melbourne Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Goodman, Campbell, Burgess, Ferguson; Misses Hudd, Fawcett, Cottam: Messrs. ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. TELEGRAPHIC ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  30. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Alpha, sch., from Melbourne. Good Intent, kt., from East Coast. Heather Belle, ketch (undergoing repair). Joseph Sims, sch., from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. AMERICA'S AIR RECORD

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Washington states that the War Department has announced that up to the signing of the armistice the ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. INTER-STATE.

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  33. CHILD KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR-CAR.

    A little girl named Irene Latham. 8 years of age, living at No. 44 Colvillestreet, Battery Point, was knocked down and injured by a motor-car while ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. LAUNCESTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  35. NEWS OF THE DAY A CONTRAST.

    While the bells of Holy Trinity Church were tinging out thair message of "Peace on earth and goodwill towards men" on Christmas eve, there was a disgraceful ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. LONDON ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  37. DISASTER IN FRANCE.

    An airplane, with a British pilot and an American general as passenger, when returning yesterday from Treves to, Paris, capsized near Paris. The pilot ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. RACING FOR THE ROOSTER.

    The annual race to determine the river boat, entitled to call herself "Greyhound of the Derwent" and to carry the gilt rooster at the masthead, signifying the ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT'S PURCHASES.

    An important War Precautions regulation was issued to-day, giving authority to the Auditor-General, or persons authorised by him in writing, to ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. MAIL TABLE.

    Australian States, delivered today. N.S.W. (direct) and Queensland, expected to-day delivered to-morrow. OUTWARDS. ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. TO THE NORTH POLE.

    The Aero Club or-America announced to-night that an expedition to the North Pole will probably be attempted next June by aeroplane. It is proposed that ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING.

    At is the intention of the Federal Government to carry out the full steel shipbuilding programme which was outlined by the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. ...

    Article : 165 words
  43. INDEX IO ADVERTISEMENTS

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  44. FIRE IN SALAMANCA-PLACE.

    Shortly before 11 o'clock yesterday morning the roof of the Lord Nelson Hotel in Salamanca-place, Hobart was ignited by a spark from the chimney of ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. WOOL SALES IN AMERICA.

    The auction sales of wool were continued to-day at Boston, Massachusetts, Fourteen thousand pounds of carbonised fine Australian brought 150 cents ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. THE FEDERAL SESSION.

    The session of the Federal Parliament which was adjourned on Friday began on July 11, 1917 and there had been 121 sittings of the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 121 words
  48. ACCIDENT ON SORELL-ROAD.

    At about 6 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon a motor-car, containing the driver, two other men, and three lady visitors from the mainland, was being driven ...

    Article : 165 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    The following Christmas greetings have been sent, to the troops abroad by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce):— ...

    Article : 144 words
  50. ATTEMPTED HOLD UP OF TRAIN.

    Wilfred Larsen, 27, who attempted to hold up the Forbes mail train, was brought before the Bathuist Court todays, and remanded until next week ...

    Article : 127 words
  51. RAW MATERIALS.

    The Council of the London Chamber of Commerce urges that duties be levied on raw materials exported from British possessions unless they are intended for ...

    Article : 63 words
  52. SAILED.—December 24.

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  53. EFFECT OF WAR ON MARRIAGE RATE.

    The effect of war conditions upon the marriage rate in the Commonwealth is apparent from the quarterly summary of the Australian statistics just issued. In ...

    Article : 270 words
  54. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Accident to Zeehan-Burnie train. Tasmanian butter: statement by Minister of Customs. French, Mission. ...

    Article : 117 words
  55. SOLDIERS' GRAVES.

    Advice was received by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day that the Graves Commission had approved of a design for the headstone for the ...

    Article : 51 words
  56. BURNIE.

    Rotomahana. s.s., 1,777 tons, F. Maitland, from Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdamos Ross. Reid, Mcculloch, Edgeley (2) and child. Wells, Sibert, Knowles, Ogilvie, ...

    Article : 228 words
  57. ATHLETICS.

    The Devonport Christmas sports have been postponed until Tuesday, as numerous intending competitors were at the Lower Barrington sports. ...

    Article : 25 words
  58. CARGO FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Federal Shipping Board has received information that Messrs. Wm. Crosby and Co. have arranged for two steamers to load cargo for South ...

    Article : 75 words
  59. MEMENTO FOR RELATIVES.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie, the High Commissioner of New Zealand, on behalf of the Graves Commission, announces that the temporary crosses on soldiers' ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
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