The annual meeting of the Ministering Children's League, representing the Southern branches, was held at the Convalescent Home, Lindisfarne, on ...
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Article : 456 wordsIt is just five years since Bishop Stephen decided to form a new Anglican cite parish in West Hobart, out of the two old parishes of Holy Trinity and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsAbout 250 scholars, composed of Berea Sunday school, Memorial Congregational Sunday-school, and Davey-street Congregational Sunday-school, assembled in ...
Article : 210 wordsOwing to the large number of fires in Roman Catholic institutions in the Province of Quebec, the fire insurance companies have cancelled all policies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsAn important conference of officials of the Miners' Federation and secretaries of miners' lodges in the Maitland district was held to-day at West ...
Article : 129 wordsCook, the Australian boxer, fights Goddard at the National Sporting Club on the 23rd inst. Cook says his hand has fully recovered now, and he feels ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—I have just made my sixth trip up the East Coast by the s.s. Moonah, and got stuck three times and bumped the other. Can nothing be done to clear the entrance ...
Article : 138 words"Sporting Life," featuring the projected tour of the New Zealand Rugby team, states: "This visit to England will be a matter of gratification, will do a ...
Article : 160 wordsThere was a dramatic ending to the contest between "Bobby" East (9.10) and Billy Stanley (10.0) in the fight at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday. ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—Apple-growers would be well advised, in the interests of the Brisbane market, the fruit industry generally, and in their own interests, to study the ...
Article : 136 wordsCourage was displayed by a girl in Oxford-street, Sydney, on Saturday night. A man who, with others, created a serious disturbance in a cafe was ...
Article : 216 wordsThe crime relics collected by the late Mr. George R. Sims, the [?]ell-known author of innumerable melodramas, were sold by auction to-day, but ...
Article : 98 words"Digger" Evans and "Jimmy" Ryan fought 20 rounds at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Evans won easily on points. Evans (8.11½) was 3lb. ...
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Article : 204 wordsThe return match between Al. Moore, former Victorian bantam champion, and Vic. King, of Sydney, fought at the Stadium on Saturday, was expected to ...
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Article : 108 wordsSir,—We have read with interest several articles in recent issues of "The Mercury" relative to the National Portland Cement Co.'s operations on this ...
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Article : 240 wordsSir,—I would like to call the attention of the police department and the Corporation to the dangers at the intersection of Macquarie and Elizabeth streets. ...
Article : 289 wordsTwo women were severely burned at Glebe on Saturday night Mrs T. Moston, of Vernon-street, Glebe, was asleep in bed when a candle set alight to the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 16 Apr 1923, Page 4
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