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Advertising : 206 wordsA six-roomed house and contents, the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McCallum, at Dee, wns destroyed by fire recently. Mr. McCallum was absent on telegraph ...
Article : 583 wordsAppreciation was felt in Launceston yesterday at the action of the City Council in providing work for the assistance of the unemployed between ...
Article : 214 wordsAt a public meeting held at Forth on Monday evening, the following resolution was passed,— That this meeting enters an ...
Article : 158 wordsAfter reviewing the evidence that was presented to him at the inquest on the body of Mrs. Vera Sylvia Witzerman, aged 36 years, of Claremont, at the ...
Article : 762 wordsArgument was continued in the High Court to-day in the appeal of Francis Harold Devanny against his conviction by Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., who had ...
Article : 380 wordsAn address on the influence of music was given by the City Organist (Mr. J. Scott-Power) at the final session of the weekly, fellowships singing series ...
Article : 364 wordsThe benefits of the First Offenders Act were extended by Mr. Justice Crisp in the Supreme Court at Hobart yesterday to Julian William Jones, ...
Article : 562 wordsThe attention drawn in "The Mercury" yesterday to the noises made in the streets of the city and suburbs at night time by some drivers of motor ...
Article : 143 words"This is a case with peculiar, and in some respects, most unsavoury features," remarked Mr. Justice Crisp in the Supreme Court at Hobart yesterday ...
Article : 485 wordsA meeting of the Ringarooma branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held at Legerwood on Friday evening. The chairman (Mr. A. C. Sweet) welcomed ...
Article : 448 wordsA touring car conveying a Sydney party, which had been on a trip to Brisbane, skidded and overturned twice on the road 18 miles from Tamworth ...
Article : 122 words"Sunshine Susie," the musical comedy, attracted a large and enthusiastic audience last night to the Moonah Theatre. Renate Muller, the new star, has ...
Article : 397 wordsVisitations to business offices during the luncheon hour have for the last several months yielded a sneak thief in Hobart fairly good rewards. The offices ...
Article : 414 wordsIn reference to the modifications in certain models of Puss Moth aeroplanes notified on Friday last, the Australian Press Association has been ...
Article : 229 wordsAbout £100,000 was subscribed in Melbourne to the capital of companies formed to take options over leases at the Granites (Central Australia), ...
Article : 163 wordsCable reference was made in "The Mercury" recently of the opportunity Australia has of purchasing high-class stud cattle in England, where values are ...
Article : 541 wordsThe police believe that robbery was the motive for a brutal assault on Mr. James Houton Fish, aged about 60 years, mercer, who was severely ...
Article : 99 wordsAllan Stewart Pty. Ltd. report having offered by public auction at their rooms, Launceston, yesterday, a large number of pastoral and farming properties. ...
Article : 127 wordsAt the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. H. E. White), Albert Pelham was charged with ...
Article : 324 wordsAccording to the Communists, Alderman Garden is not "Red" enough, and they have decided to make another attempt to gain control of the Labour ...
Article : 82 wordsThe first annual conference of the National Council of Women of Australia, which was formed in July, 1931, and of which the National Councils in each ...
Article : 331 wordsAbolition of night betting and the holding of mechanical hare coursing on a similar basis to horse and pony racing was the recommendation of Cabinet ...
Article : 130 wordsAt a public meeting held at Forth a discussion took place, on the road between Stoney Rise and the Forth River, and the following resolution was passed: ...
Article : 144 wordsNumbers of rumours concerning disorders in the Southern Province of Afghanistan have been afloat in India during the last few days, one being that ...
Article : 117 wordsToilet requisites for men and women engaged the attention of the Tariff Board to-day. Mr. H. S. Nettlefold, of Sydney, had made application for ...
Article : 217 wordsArising out of recent reports to the Deloraine Council by the local health officer (Dr. J. R. Robertson) and Mr. P. M. Wicks (council inspector), ...
Article : 132 wordsThere was a sitting of the Supreme Court in its matrimonial jurisdiction at Launceston yesterday morning. The Bench was occupied by Mr. Justice A. I. ...
Article : 224 wordsAlthough nominations will close on December 5 for candidates for the City Council and Marine Board elections at Launceston little interest is being taken ...
Article : 169 wordsHeight of the South Esk River above summer level at Fingal at 9 a.m. yesterday, 1ft. 10in., a fall of 1in. during the ...
Article : 42 wordsFarmers are appreciating the value of ensilage as a reserve for summer and winter feeding, and this year there will be a big increase in the amount of ...
Article : 100 wordsA South African, Mr. George Kerr, of Durban, has established a record for a parachute jump of 17,300ft. He said that he began losing strength at a height ...
Article : 94 wordsSixty-three points of rain were recorded at Launceston during Monday afternoon and night. The weather broke fine yesterday morning, but in ...
Article : 63 wordsA dance was held at Ellendale on Saturday night in aid of the St. Coleman's Roman Catholic Church funds. The music was supplied by Mrs. Edgar ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 23 Nov 1932, Page 5
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