Another step towards the ultimate completion of the North Hobart Recreation Ground was taken yesterday, when the Mayor (Alderman J. A. Mckenzie) ...
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Advertising : 827 wordsFurther information was obtained yesterday respecting the abolition of the position of Director of the Tourist Bureau, which has been held with so ...
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Advertising : 246 wordsThe Victorian December series of wool sales opened in the Melbourne market today, when about 7,400 bales were brought forward by the New Zealand Loan and ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the Homebush stock sales to-day about 23,340 sheep and 3,000 cattle, including about 480 from Queensland, were forward. Quotations:—Sheep: Merinos, prime wethers, to ...
Article : 147 wordsShares in the Round Hill Silver and Lead Mining Co., N.L., forfeited tor non-payment of call No. 13, will be sold at the Stock Exchange, Hobart, at noon to-day. ...
Article : 32 wordsLaffer Tin.—Report of work done for two weeks ending December 1.—Sluicing carried on with two shifts; number of hours. 210 Will commence cleaning in bottom during ...
Article : 38 wordsOperations at the North Lyell mine are proceeding with customary regularity and satisfactory results. An output of approximately 10,000 tons per month is being sent ...
Article : 294 wordsThe accounts of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Compans for the year ended September 30, 1923, showed a profit on working of £20,086 10s 3d, as compared with £209 11s ...
Article : 712 wordsSeldom is drama and humour so attractively combined as in "A Front Pace Story," which commenced its three days' season at His Majesty's yesterday. On the same pregramme, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsJabez Earnest Lees, aged 53 years, estate agent, and Harold Edward Bartlett, aged 45 years, carrier, were arrested at their homes yesterday atternoon by ...
Article : 267 wordsGold.—Bendigo Amalgamated s 1s, Thomo s £14. Silver ahd Copper.—Magnet s 8s 6d. Mt. Lyell s 22s 6d. New Guinea b 9s 9d. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe combined produce deliveries to Devonport last week by road and rail comprised 5,141 bags potatoes, 3,433 bags chaff, 1,124 bags turnips, 461 bags oats, 253 bags peas, ...
Article : 147 wordsC. J. Dennis's Australian play, "The Sentimental Bloke," reveals many studies of characters, and the adm[?]able bits of happy footing and deft characterisation keep the ...
Article : 117 wordsGold.—Bendigo Amaltaunted b 7d. Tasmania s 6d. Silver.—Amalgamated Zine s 22s. Broken Hill Proprietary s 27s 6d. magnet s 5d 9d. ...
Article : 402 wordsThe coastal shipments by the s.s. kokir[?] and s.s. Melbourne were about 7,500 bags potatoea, this amount being double that of the previous week. Two thousand bags were ...
Article : 47 wordsThe selectors (Messrs. L. M. Mullen, T. D. Carroll, R. Wilkins, B. C. Smith, and D. M. Vautin) have chosen the following players to practice for the ...
Article : 86 wordsHunter River lucerne hay, £9 10s to £10 10s per ton. Tasmanian derrick-pressed straw, oaten £4 15s to £5, wheaten £5 15s to £5; Tasmanian oaten chaff, £7 to £7 10s. Oaten ...
Article : 149 wordsMiss Lola Smith on Saturday next will produce for a short reason a specially written musical extravaganza, "Jack and Jill," the plot of which has been so arranged as to ...
Article : 131 wordsLast week the patients and staff of the Sanatorium for Consumptive at New Town were again entertained by members of this Cheerio Society. The programme provided ...
Article : 79 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Amateur Horticultural Society was held last evening to consider the date on which the sweet pea and carnation show ...
Article : 152 wordsWheat arriving freely, and the market has become easier. Growers' lots of old sold to 4s 4d to 4s 5½d; new, 4s 3½d to 4s 4d: parcels of new sold to 4s 6½d for immediate ...
Article : 101 wordsCopies have been received of account sales of Canadian and American apples in Manchester in October last under the hammer of Messrs. J. and H. Goodwin Ltd. The highest ...
Article : 143 wordsPrices for Broken Hill Proprietary moved against holders to day, and 600 shares were sold down to 25s 10½d North Broken scrip was asked for at 61s 3d, while quotations ...
Article : 345 wordsAt the Oddfellows'-hall, New Norfolk, tonight, a streamer dance is to be held, the procoeds from which will be devoted to the dependents of the late Chas. Dand, late ...
Article : 97 wordsWheat steady: new. 4s 6d; January delivery, 4s 5½d to 4s 5¾d. Bran, £6 10s to £7. Flour quiet at £11 5s. Oats quiet; milling, 3s 6d; feed, 2s 3½d to 3s 4d. Barley ...
Article : 122 wordsJudgment was delivered by the High Court to-day on an appeal made by the Attorney General of New South Wales from a judgment given by Mr. Justice ...
Article : 452 wordsWere Charles Dickens alive to-dav he could not help but be pleased with Selznick's visualisation of his famous tale. "The Cricket on the Hearth," which opened to ...
Article : 242 wordsThe following were the Marine Hoard collections at the port of Hobart last week:- Wharfage, £335 17s. harbour du[?] £12 17[?] 5d; quayage, £22 is 11d; pilotage, £43 6s ...
Article : 40 wordsThe following were the wholesale prices milne at the Western Fruit Market to-day:- Apples food to choice ealing, 9s to 15s good to choice cooking, 8s to 13s Cherries, ...
Article : 107 wordsA meeting of citizens is to be held in the Town-hall to-night in connection with the local option poll to be taken on Thursday next. The speakers wi[?] ...
Article : 163 wordsThe transactions of the Commonwealth Savings Bank for the week ending December 3 were:—Accounts opened. 2,729: deposits, £851,532; withdrawals, £841,978; increase, ...
Article : 42 wordsApples Tasmanian Jonathans, 8s to 10s: Croftons, 10s to 20s: Democrats, 14s to 20s; Granny Smiths (special country), 12s to 20s; others, 5s to 9s; Scarlets, 5s to 12s; STP. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe following were the ruling prices at the auction sales held at the railway yesterday:- Forage.—There was a good offering of chaff, ...
Article : 133 words[?] Broken Hill proprietary, 26s. South Broken Hill, 41s 6d. North Broken Hill, 61s 3d, 61s 6d. Tin: Bundi, 27s 6d. Kampong, 47s 3d. Tongkah Harbour, ...
Article : 64 wordsA very enjoyable evening's dancing should be had at the Pavilion de Danse. City-ball, to-morrow night, where Mrs. Sheppard's excellent combination of musicians will open ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 11 Dec 1923, Page 3
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