THE Victorian Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game (Mr. F. Lewis), who some years ago gave some interesting facts concerning the immense ...
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Article : 387 wordsWeather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for 24 hours ensuing: —A few scattered light showers, chiefly in the west and south, but mainly line. Some ...
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Article : 208 wordsTHE proposal for a company, private or otherwise, to take over local broadcasting in Hobart is not likely to make a profound appeal to ...
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Article : 368 wordsFOR the first time in the history of Tasmania, direct trade both ways by road has been initiated between Hobart and the West Coast. A ...
Article : 185 words"It is incredible that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) of 1932 is going to repudiate the action he look as Treasurer in 1930," said Mr. A. E. Green, ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) returned to Melbourne by the Adelaide express to-day, after one of the most important ...
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Article : 184 wordsHerbert Shingle, motor-lorry driver, suffered extensive head injuries and shock to-day, when his vehicle was struck by the engine of a stock train ...
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Article : 180 words"Inquirer" (Hobart). —On the site of the Hobart Post Office there was a residence in former years occupied by the late Janies Lord. The site was then ...
Article : 142 wordsThe R.M.S. Orsova 12,041 tons (Orient Line), which left Port Melbourne this afternoon for England, went aground at 8 o'clock to-night on a sandbank in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 27 Jul 1932, Page 6
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