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  2. BRUTAL MURDER

    One of the most brutal murders known in Tasmania was committed in Launceston yesterday afternoon, when a married woman, Rosie May Jones, aged 26 years, was chased through the streets, and stabbed to death in ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. COMPETITION

    A Prize of £50 will be given for those who can FORECAST the ORDER of the FIRST SIX BATSMEN (irrespective of which team) who score the greatest number of runs in the Second Test Match. Should there be more than one forecast for six in their correct order, ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. NORTHERN NOTES

    A popular attraction at the Ballarat competitions for some time has been the mouth organ band contests, and as a class for a similar contest has been ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. PICTURE THEATRES

    That dynamic star, Walter Huston, adds further laurels to his career by his acting in "Kongo," a powerful jungle story of sinister mystery and gripping ...

    Article : 753 words
  6. CYCLING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 words
  7. LAUNCESTON ROBBERY

    A particularly daring robbery took place in Launceston in the early hours of Saturday morning, when thieves smashed in a plate ...

    Article : 605 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS

    The only accident at the T.T.C. race meeting at Mowbray yesterday was when Gudroon fell in the Hurdle Race. The horse escaped injury, but his rider, ...

    Article : 777 words
  9. CHRISTMAS DINNERS

    Through the efforts of the Salvation Army, 1,400 people in Launceston were able to have a Christmas dinner. For many years the Army has distributed ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. CRICKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 833 words
  11. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS

    A motor accident occurred on the nain Fingal Road on Boxing Day at a point about miles from Fingal, between Fingal and Ormley. A double-seater ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  12. TOURIST TRAFFIC

    The steamer Nairana, which arrived at Launceston on Saturday morning from Melbourne, brought the largest number of passengers which has ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. CATHOLIC SPORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  14. FRUIT INSPECTION

    At the December meeting of the Franklin braneh of the Agricultural Bureau the question of the inspection of fruit for export was the subject of ...

    Article : 473 words
  15. WINDOWS SMASHED

    Damage estimated at £50 was done to business establishments at Launceston on Sunday afternoon, when three large plate-glass windows were broken. ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. S. AFRICAN POLITICS

    After a search lasting two days a journalist traced General Smuts, Leader of the Opposition, to North-Eastern Transvaal, where he was engaged in ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. GOLF

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  18. ANTI-CANCER CAMPAIGN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  19. DELORAINE SPORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  20. NEW GUINEA

    Matters connected with the development and progress of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea are to be investigated by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The annual meeting of the Richmond Public Library was held last Wednesday in the Richmond council chambers. Miss J. Dickinson occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. RESCUE FROM DROWNING

    Although he could not swim, Leo Foley (19) of 22 Crescent Road, Trevallyn, risked his life to save a small girl from drowning at St. Leonards ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. ENTERTAINMENTS

    Despite the rather cold night there was a large crowd in St. David's Park at Hobart on Christmas night, when the Hobart Municipal Band rendered a ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. SOUTH ESK RIVER

    The height of the South Esk River at Fingal at 9 a.m. on Saturday was [?] ft. above summer level, unchanged in the ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS

    Additional Christmas greetings have been received by "The Mercury" from the following:—Blackwood, Lowe and Co., Arnold's, president and committee ...

    Article : 54 words
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