The hearing was continued at the Adelaide Court to-day of the case in which Leslie Holliday (23) is charged with having abducted Alice Emily Vincent ...
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Advertising : 199 wordsWe have received from Mr. Alfred Lewis, of Johannesburg, a copy of the 1923 issue of his publication, "Transvaal Share Values." This in a guide to investors in South African ...
Article : 188 wordsThe weather indications this, evening were not too promising for the Launceston Show, which opens tomorrow (Tuesday) with tho judging of the cattle and ...
Article : 397 wordsWheat steady; growers' lots of old season's 4s 5½d; new 4s 4d to 4s 4½d; millers' parcels, 4s 8½d in tracks at Port Adelaide flour export trade dull; bakers' lots ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. N.L., Puket (by cable) September 29.— "Week's output from Harbour dredging. 4 tons, and from Bang Tao, 7 tons." The ...
Article : 494 wordsWheat quiet, 4s 8d to 4s 9d. Flour, £11 Bran quiet, £6. Pollard, £7. Barley, [?], steady, 3s 9d to 4s. Oats firm, 8d to [?]s 9d. Maize quiet; flat red, 5s ...
Article : 68 wordsThe following were the wholesale prices ruling at the Western Fruit Market to day:— Apples, eating, 9s 6d to 10s 6d; cooking, 4s 6d to 7s 6d; Tasmanian, 6s to 7s 6d. Lemons, ...
Article : 75 wordsGreat interest is being taken in the baby carnival at Glen Huon, which is being held for the purpose of raising funds for the building of a new Methodist church. The ...
Article : 138 wordsGold.—Bendigo Amalgamated, s 1s. Thomo, b £24, s £30. Silver and Copper.—Argent No. 6, s 3s 6d. British Australian Broken Hill, b 22s. ...
Article : 393 wordsThe subscription concert tendered to Miss Jane Reichenberg "by the musical community of Hobart and friends," in honour of her completion of 55 years' service as ...
Article : 910 wordsThe monthly meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A. is to be held at the Dugout to-morrow evening. At 8.15 p.m. Mr. Loftus Hills will deliver a lecture on the work of the ...
Article : 65 wordsOnly half a dozen people turned up at the Church of England schoolroom at Glenorchy last night for the pursose of forming a local branch of the ...
Article : 51 wordsIt seems that the past year has been a most unfortunate one from the point of view of manufacturing companies in Australia, and the accounts of those dealing in hosiery are ...
Article : 763 wordsThe return match between the Bothwell and Oatlands Golf Clubs was played on the Bothwell links on Saturday morning, and resulted in a win for the visitors ...
Article : 390 wordsThat Charlie Chaplin has not lost any of his popularity and position he occupies as the screen's greatest comedian was proved by the crowds at His Majesty's at both ...
Article : 237 wordsThe following were the ruling prices at the auction sales held at the railway yesterday:- Forage.—There was only one truck of ...
Article : 192 wordsA meeting of the executive of the Victoria League was held in the Mayoress's room yesterday, Mrs. Stourton presiding. ...
Article : 228 wordsGold.—Bendigo Amalgamated, s 1s 5d. New Pinafore, s 6d. Tasmania, s 6½d. Silver and Copper.—Amalgamated Zinc, s 25s. Broken Hill Pty., b 25s 3d, s 26s 3d. ...
Article : 394 wordsThe Associated Agents report that at New stead fat stock sales to-day a light yarding of beef cattle came forward, comprising 45 from King Island and six from Flinders ...
Article : 144 wordsThe undoubted popularity of little Jackie Coogan was fully and unmistakably demonstrated yesterday at the Strand Theatre, when crowded audiences at both the ...
Article : 191 wordsBroken Hill scrip had slightly improved inquiry and up to 26s was bid without obtaining supplies. In the morning North Broken Hill realised 58s 6d but later on ...
Article : 329 wordsInquiries regarding the United States Immigration Depot at Ellis Island have been made by the Commissioner for Australia (Mr. Mackinnon) [?] a report ...
Article : 234 wordsA larger quantity of potatoes was delivered at Devonport last week, due to the fact that Ulverstone had no direct steamer loading for Sydney, consequently the tubers ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Paramount masterpiece, "Manslaughter," attracted a good house to the Palace Theatre at all sessions yesterday. It is described as 10 acts of "startling ...
Article : 133 wordsOn Saturday next a mixed foursomes competition is being played for trophies presented by the president of the club (Dr. R. G. Scott), which is open to ...
Article : 58 wordsThe New Zealand amateur golf championship was won by W. Goss, of Wanganui, who defeated A. D. S. Duncan, of Wellington, the holder of the title, one ...
Article : 48 wordsIn a report to the Federal Ministry, the Commissioner for Australia in the United States (Mr. D. MacKinnon) refers to the efforts which he made for ...
Article : 385 wordsShipping facilities for the export of produce from North-West Coast ports, to Sydney last week were again ample, except that a small steamer was not available for ...
Article : 312 wordsThere is not only brightness in every respect of this week's programme at the Bijou but the entertaining comedy is novel, and the singing numbers, solos and ...
Article : 97 wordsA storm which reached Melbourne [?] Saturday night has raged with varying violence ever since. To-day the weather was particularly unpleasant and ...
Article : 123 wordsSpeaking at Lithgow, in company with Mr. Gosling, M.L.A., Mr. Dooley, M.L.A., a former Labour Premier, said that the Labour party did not object to the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe National Association of Wool Textile Trade Unions has discussed a proposal by a section of the employees for a protective tariff on imported ...
Article : 90 wordsThe following were the Marine Roard collections at the port of Hobart last week:— Wharfage, £454 15s 3d.; harbour dues, £24 11s 7d.; qnayage, £31 5s. 2d.; pilotage, £20 ...
Article : 234 wordsConsiderable interest is being centred in the forthcoming visit of the famous English [?] Bishop company, who commence a two-weeks' season at the Theatre Royal ...
Article : 155 wordsGeorge Edward Smith, employed as a steward on the steamer Makura, was found dead on the vessel at Mort's dock on Sunday night. The Makura was ...
Article : 103 wordsClaude Stanley Dickson (37), married, oxy-welder and boiler-maker, of Swanbourne, was electrocuted in a brint tank at the Western Iceworks this morning. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Midnight Frolles completed their Hobart season at the Theatre Royal last evening before a full house. ...
Article : 21 wordsWith the object of fostering and extending the pig-raising and him and bacon-curing industries the Government has appointed a southern expert (Mr. ...
Article : 109 wordsSemi-Cyclonic weather was experienced in Sidney to-day, when Eight Hours Day was celebrated. From early morning a westerly gale made conditions ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Leven Harbour Trust at a meeting yesterday requested the Chairman (Hon E. Hobbs, M.H.A.) to prepare a bill for presentation to Parliament ...
Article : 148 wordsA special session is being organised at the Pavillion de Danse, City-hall, to-morrow night, to supplement the funds of the Citizons' Band, Dancing will be continued until ...
Article : 72 wordsA cablegram dated London, September 29, 1923, received by Sir J. M. Higgins, chairman of Bawra Ltd., from Sir Arthur Goldfinch states:—Sales closed on Friday. The ...
Article : 287 wordsThe following were the Customs collections at the port of Hobart last week:—Customs, £1,546 19s 10d; excise, £819 [?]s 8d; miscellaneous, £76 [?] 6d; light dues, 13s 6d; ...
Article : 33 wordsAn inquest was held it Launceston yesterday before Mr. E. L. Hall touching the death of John Thompson, who was found dead in his shop in ...
Article : 101 wordsYesterday's organ recital at the Townhall by the city organist (Mr. J. Scott Power) was probably the most successful one of the series. Fully 400 people ...
Article : 122 wordsThe transactions of the Commonwealth leavings Bank of the week ended September 24 were:—Accounts opened 3,038; deposits, £888,178; witlidrawals, £732,639; increase, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 2 Oct 1923, Page 3
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