The Picnic Hotel, Huonville, one of the best known hostelries in Southern Tasmania, has changed hands, Sir. T. M. McHugo having sold out to Messrs. C. ...
Article : 406 wordsIn view of the collapse of the conference, the mining unions have decided to prepare for a prolonged stoppage of the Northern associated mines Some of the ...
Article : 92 wordsInformation has been received by the State Christian Endeavour Union secretary in Launceston (Mr. P. C. Prichard) that the all-Australian Convention will ...
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Advertising : 453 words"Hay Fever," to be produced at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, July 27, by the Launceston Players, is a play wtih an ultra-modern theme. It concerns ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) has decided to dispense with the services of the Secretary to the Cabinet (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Maurice ...
Article : 174 wordsThe parents of Jeanine Bigogne, aged four years, heard piercing screams last night; but did not associate them with her till she failed to return from an ...
Article : 379 wordsThat the timber industry of Circular Head has fully recovered from the recent depression is apparent from the increase in shipping activities. This was ...
Article : 183 wordsRepresentative cricketers of three generations attended tho Lord Mayor's Mansion House banquet to-day in honour of the English test players. The ...
Article : 710 wordsSeveral important matters are listed for consideration at the meeting of the City Council on Monday night. The whole Council committee is to present ...
Article : 127 wordsThe chief attraction at His Majesty's Theatre on Monday will be the Paramount talkie, "The Shopworn Angel," and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ...
Article : 230 wordsThe committee of the Tasmanian Flood Relief Fund reports that the whole of the letters of credit had been posted to claimants yesterday. The ...
Article : 443 wordsComplete evidence is available of the desire of British financiers to participate in development and industrial concerns in the Empire, and particularly in the ...
Article : 402 wordsHigh water at Launceston was timed at 10.9 a.m. yesterday, and the t.s. Loongana was scheduled to leave at noon from King's Wharf for Rosevears, ...
Article : 85 wordsUnion officials claimed to-day that employers' organisations in the theatrical and motion picture industry had approached the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 148 wordsWith the film, "Coney Island," now showing at the Strand Theatre, stirring incidents and tremendous situations pile up until the grand, toppling finale, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe pastime, so frequently indulged in of kicking footballs in the streets of Launceston after school hours is a menace to the safety of boys and a ...
Article : 120 wordsSydney, July 19.—The high price of potatoes has brought forth a protest from the Housewives' Progressive Association, members of which, at a ...
Article : 222 wordsEvidence was given at an inquest to-day that William Wilbow (aged 46), a foreman employed by the Manly Municipal Council, committed suicide rather ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Warner Bros.' talkie production "My Man" will be screened for the last time at His Majesty's Theatre to-night. Fannie Brice, a Broadway star, who is ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Minister for Education (Sir C. Trevelyan) announced in the House of Commons to-day that the Government had carefully considered the most ...
Article : 166 wordsThe draft of the new Safeguarding Republic Bill does not include a special clause forbidding the Kaiser's return As hitherto explained, there are ample ...
Article : 106 wordsWhen a deputation from the Hobart City Council waited on the Premier (Hon. J. C. McPhee) recently and discussed with him the Hobart-Sydney ...
Article : 301 wordsIn the elimination tests for the heavyweight boxing championship, "Young" Stribling to-night won from George Cook (Australia), on a ...
Article : 735 wordsIt transpires that the Dornier airplane, which landed in Iceland from Berlin on an alleged secret flight to America, is not continuing to New York. The ...
Article : 85 wordsFor to-morrow night only the Prince of Wales Theatre will present Ken Maynard and the wonder horse Tarzan in "The Californian Mail." This First ...
Article : 253 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Colonel C. Crookshank (Conservative) asked if the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) would publish, without the ...
Article : 143 wordsRecently the Laybceston Amateur Players presented Noel Coward's three[?] act play, 'Hay Fever" at the Academy Theatre in aid of the funds of ...
Article : 91 wordsRobert Edmund Lack, of Merton Street, Albert Park, engineer, was awarded £200 dimages by the jury in the Fisrt Civil Court to-day against Joseph John ...
Article : 115 wordsAt Lord's.—Gentlemen, first innings 138, second innings 310 (Carr 64, Wyatt 63, Freeman five for 103); Players, first innings 253 (Hendren 89), second ...
Article : 199 wordsIncluded in the list of social functions for the entertaining of the personnel of H.M.S. Dunedin and Diomede is a farewell dance to be held at the City Hall on ...
Article : 63 wordsNEWPORT (Rhodes Island), July 1[?] In the first of the three day's play in the international inter-college tennis tournament for the Prentice Cup, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe dual programme of pictures and music will be given as usual at the Theatre Royal to-morrow evening. A programme of high-class music has ...
Article : 196 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Bellerive Improvement Association was held in the Council Chambers. The president (Mr. J. S. Laughlin) presided, and there ...
Article : 357 wordsThere will bo a complete change of programme, commencing with the morning session to-day at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Another Fox Movietone ...
Article : 283 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court yesterday[?] before Mr. E. L. Hall (Police Magistrate). Ernest Henrich charged Frederick ...
Article : 300 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court yesterday. Daniel Joseph Moore and Raymond Boyd, two young won, were charged ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Jockey Club has withdrawn the training licence from E. T. O'sullivan[?] [?] Australian, owing to its non-acceptance of his explanation concerning the ...
Article : 73 wordsAfter skidding for 30 yards at the foot of a hill near Geraldton, a car driven by Edward Gould, farmer, turned a dobule somersault and landed on ...
Article : 49 wordsPrince Edward Island decisively endorsed prohibition yesterday in a plebiscite to decide whether the province should retain present "dry" law or adopt ...
Article : 37 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 106 wordsAppearing in the advertising colums to-day is a notice a meeting of the Tasmanian dairymen, which takes place at the Mechanics' Institute[?] Launceston, ...
Article : 105 wordsAt the St. Marys Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. L. J. Steel, C. G. Ransom, R. W. Legge, Js.P. Alfred Leonard Miller proceeded ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 20 Jul 1929, Page 7
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