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  2. SHIPPING

    High water, 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. Low water: 9.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 16 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 657 words
  4. THE LATE SIR ARTHUR PEARSON.

    As president of the Sir Arthur Pearson Memorial Fund, Lady Pearson makes a warm appeal to the British Dominions on behalf of the permanent ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. APPLES FOR OVERSEAS SHIPMENTS.

    A meeting of apple shipping agents was held on Saturday at the office of Messrs. Henry Jones and Co., Sir Henry Jones presiding, when it was decided to ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    A farewell reception is to be given to the Governor and Lady Allardyce by the Victoria League, at the Masonic-hall on Monday afternoon, January 23. ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. SAILED.—December 31.

    Riverina, s.s., 4,756 tons, G. F. Entwisle, for Sydney Passengers:PSaloon: Mesdames Perry, Vale, Andrews, Goldstein, Fr[?] burne, Willing, Hill, Edwards, Cropley, ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. A SNAKE IN THE HOUSE.

    A very unpleasant experience befel a lady at Oatlands a few days ago. During a reprieve from the usual duties associated with farm life, Mrs. D. Scott ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. DEPARTURE OF RIVERNA.

    With 125 passengers and a quantity of general cargo, Messrs. Huddart, Parker's s.s. Riverina left HObart at 10.15 on Saturday morning for Sydney, where she should ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. SENSATIONAL TRAGEDY.

    Just [?] scores of people in North Brighton were waiting up to see the old year out, five revolver shots were fired in a weatherboard villa, and in the ...

    Article : 548 words
  11. NARROWLY AVERTED RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Inquiry by northern railway officials has led to an explanation of the cause of a narrowly averted accident on the main line. On Friday evening when the ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. NEWS OF THE DAY

    Our Devonport correspondent telegraphs that December was the driest month on record. The rainfall was only 12 points. There were six points on two ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. SYDNEY ENTRANCE CHANNELS.

    The annual report of the Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners states that dredging of the original bottom of the port in the western channel has been continued, and, ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Church Army gave a dinner to 3,000 poor children in 20 London districts at Christmas from funds subscribed in New Zealand; and the ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  16. BEER TEST IN COURT.

    A beer test preceded an adjourned licensing prosecution at Stobe-on-Trent a few weeks ago. The licensee of the Cooper's Arms, Copland-street, Stoke, ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. NEW ELLERMAN LINER.

    A handsome addition is shortly to be made to the Ellerman fine fleet, a representative of which in the City of Chester is to load wool it Hobart next mouth, when ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. GIFT TO TASMANIAN HOSPITALS.

    The president of the Commercial Travellers' Association in Tasmania (Mr. J. A. Von Alwyn) has received from his principals (McRobertson and Co., ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. E. T. HOOLEY BANKRUPT.

    Mr. E. T. Hooley, the one-time prominent financier, who some years ago became notorious in connection with schemes he placed before the ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. INDEX TO NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  21. THE SEASON'S CABLE MESSAGES.

    Under a special scheme for despatching Imperial cables 2,500 British families received Christmas greetings from Australia, and New Zealand. ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. HORRIBLE TRAGEDY IN MELBOURNE.

    The nude body of a young girl, strangled to death, was found in a narrow lane off Little Collins-street, near Exhibition-street, early on Saturday ...

    Article : 385 words
  23. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN.

    Judging by the amount of business sent forward by the States, the National Council of Women should find the three days of its inter-State Conference fully ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. GERMAN RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The strike on the German railways has come to an end. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. THE SLUMP IN SHIPPING.

    A striking example of the slump in shipping is furnished by the position of the Stella Shipping Company, of Cardiff, which proposos to liquldate voluntarily because ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. MONARCHIST DEMONSTRATIONS IN HUNGARY.

    The Monarchists at Budapest, the capital of Hungary made noisy demonstrations in the streets on Friday in celebration of the anniversary of ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works Department:—Road-Flowerdale to Calder, via roomy's Bridge, W. Poynton, £301 1s. ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. DROUGHT IN ITALY.

    A drought which has provailed for long in Northern Italy is the worst for three centuries. It is affecting undertakings dependent on water power, ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. The Mercury.

    "Have no depressed thoughts!" the sage advice of Confucius, is perhaps as good as any maxim with which to begin a New Year, whether in China ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  30. STEAMERS DUE AT HOBART

    The following steamers are due at Hobart from the under-mentioned ports:— Jan. Laranah, s.s., from Melbourne...... 1 ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. HEAVY FAILURE IN AMERICA.

    B. W. Wagner and Co., one of the largest stockbroking firms in the United States, has failed. The liabilities of the firm are estimated at ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. SHOOTING AFFRAY IN ADELAIDE.

    Shortly after midnight on Saturday the Port Adelaide police were advised that a shooting affray had taker place at a dwelling near Glanville. It was ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. AMERICAN FOOD FOR RUSSIA.

    M. Krassin, the Russian trade commissioner, has signed an agreement under which Soviet ships will proceed to New York for the purpose of ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Annie Taylor, kt., from Sydney. Alma Deepel, sc., from Melbourne, Battery Point slip. Forbes Bros., kt. (Melb.), Queen's pier. ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. FEDERAL CINEMA CENSOR.

    Consequent upon the appointment of Dr. Archibald Strong to a professorship at the Adelaide University, the position of chief Commonwealth film censor, ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. LAUNCESTON.

    Nairana, t.s., 3.041 tons, T. Easson, from Melbourne, Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames L. king, C. Barling, E. McKillop, E. Embley, R. Johnson and girl, E. Campbell, ...

    Article : 303 words
  37. THE SYDNEY BRIDGE.

    Sir T. A. Coghlan, the Agent-General for Now South Wales, is inviting tenders for the construction of the bridge across Sydney harbour. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. THE BUTTER INDTUSTRY.

    The decline in the price of butter during the past few weeks, although extremely satisfactory to the general consuming public, is causing something ...

    Article : 379 words
  39. DEVONPORT.

    Loongana, t.s., 2.418 tons, K. Livingstone, from Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Ashburn, French and 4 children, Naylor and child; Mr. French. ...

    Article : 24 words
  40. SECRET ORGANISATION IN GERMANY.

    The German Government is taking action against the leader of a secret organisation, wliich is spreading rapidly throughout Germany, ana with ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. SHOCKING FATALITY AT DEVONPORT.

    A shocking fatality occurred at 11 o'clock on Saturday night, when James McCusker, a fireman on the s.s. Koranui, was cut to pieces, crossing the wharf ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. SAILED.—December 31.

    Loongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, K. Livingstone, for Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Bowe and infant, Plercey and child; Misses Brumby, Cook, Paice, Southerland, ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND AND AMERICA.

    Mr. Mark Sheldon, the retiring Trade Commissioner for Australia in the United States, interviewed here, Said that constant inquiries were made to ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. EXPORTS.—December 31.

    Awaroa, s.s., for Melbourne—524 bgs potatoes, 64 bgs turnips. Corrimal. s.s., for Sydney—130 bgs potatoes, 970 bgs chaff, 41 bgs turnips. For ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. TO-DAY'S HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The New Year's Day public holiday Will be observed to-day. The postal arrangements were published in full on Saturday. ...

    Article : 196 words
  46. THE TOWN THAT WON'T WAKE UP.

    Careless that change and progress are on all sides the order of the day, New Norfolk continues to slumber peacefully (writes our correspondent). The ...

    Article : 343 words
  47. INTER-STATE.

    Arrived.—December 30: Three Cheers, sch., from Tasmania; Port Chalmers, s.s., from London. SEMAPHORE. ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. IMPORTS.—December 31.

    Nairana, t.s., from Melbourne—214 css ale, 37 css lage., 20 css sauce, 70 bdls timber, 200 [?]ss fruit, 3 motor-cars, 40 bdls hoop, small quantitiy sundries. ...

    Article : 29 words
  49. EXPORTS.—December 31

    Kokiri, s.s., for Sydney—119 bls wool, 65 bgs flour, 20 bgs peas, 115 css apples, 1,018 bis straw, 75 bgs turnips, 108, css apples, 1,504 bgs oats. For Newcastle—200 bgs ...

    Article : 38 words
  50. BRITISH AND FOREIGN ADVICES.

    Arrivals—At Suez: Boren, s.s., from Australian ports. At London. Waimann, s.s., from Wellington. At Hamburg Orsino, s.s., from Australian ports. At Dunkirk: ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. TRAGEDY AT THE PLENTY.

    A boys' bathing party was brought to a tragic ending by the drowning in the Plenty River yesterday of Claud Arthur Triffitt, 16 years of age, the son ...

    Article : 220 words
  52. THE NAIRANA.

    Nairana, t.s., from Melbourne, with 201 passengers and 85 tons general cargo, entered the Tamar early on Saturday morning, and anchored at Rosevears. A tender ...

    Article : 309 words
  53. AEROPLANE CRASHES.

    An Avro aeroplane, owned by the Canterbury Aviation Company, crashed near Cheviot, journeying from Kaikoura to Christchurch. The pilot, Lieut. H. C. ...

    Article : 133 words
  54. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  55. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A girl, aged 11 years, wes admitted to the hospital on Saturday suffering from plague. There are now eleven patients in the hospital. ...

    Article : 104 words
  56. PRESCIENCE IN THE WAR.

    Mr. Asquith has quoted in "Pearson's" a forecast of the course of the War given him in January, 1916, by Lord Kitchener, as follows:— ...

    Article : 416 words
  57. RAINFALL IN TASMANIA.

    Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m., Saturday:—Burnie, 3; Sheffield, 3; Oatlands, 2. ...

    Article : 19 words
  58. FORECASTS.

    Issued noon Saturday, December 31, for 48 hours ensuing:— Tasmania.—Fine, with southerly to easterly winds chiefly. ...

    Article : 50 words
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