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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts, issued at 9 p.m. yesterday, for the 24 hours ensuing:— Cool westerly to south-westerly, and some scattered showers, chiefly over the ...

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  3. PERSONAL

    The Duke and Duchess of York returned to London this afternoon from Sandringham, travelling with the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald), who has ...

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  4. DAY BY DAY.

    THE views advanced on Australian wave lengths for wireless, by Captain Eckersley, a British expert, whether agreeable or otherwise, certainly sets ...

    Article : 317 words
  5. LETTERS

    Sir,—As an owner and lover of the Alsatian I have read with interest the letters in "The Mercury." Let me now say a few words in their favour. I have ...

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  6. MAINLAND NOTES

    MELBOURNE has benefited considerably by the criticism of visitors from overseas, particularly the Americans, who, when asked, have almost ...

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  7. SYDNEY

    AN extraordinary story was told in the Central Police Court yesterday morning by a man who was charged with having carried an unlicensed ...

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  8. The Mercury.

    UNDER a Federal Prime Minister born and trained in the State, and by good service as its Premier and otherwise fully seized of all our ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN LOANS CONVERSION

    EXPECTATIONS of an early conversion of Australian Loans in England into new stock issued at a lower rate of interest are badly ...

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  10. Girls in Sport

    It is difficult to find any brauch of sport in which women do not participate. True, their invasion of boxing has been generally frowned upon, and ...

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  11. Premaydena School Ground

    Sir,—I venture to draw the attention of those more directly interested to the very unsatisfactory condition of this fencing of our local school ground, by ...

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  12. Only One Cloud

    There are many things on a trip to the West Coast which surprise the newcomer. The ruggedness of the mountains, the lack of foliage in the mining ...

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  13. Breeding Water Rats

    New industries have a habit of springing up overnight, and with rabbits as plentiful as we hear they are there is no reason why the fur industry in some ...

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  14. The Hinkler Route

    Sir,—As there seems some possibility that Squadron-Leader Hinkler started out from England on the Grand Circle (or Great Circle) course, I took the ...

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  15. An Unwanted Industry

    The recently reported theft of valuable from a suburban residence serves to emphasise the very real need for the paying of more care than usual to the ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. Attracting Burglars?

    A Gilbertian situation has developed here between the Chief Commissioner of Police (General Blamey) and the Chief Inspector of Explosives (Mr. Lewis). ...

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  17. Work for Boys

    Sydney is becoming alarmed at the immensity of the problem of finding work for its boys, and to a lesser degree for girls. Another 20,000 or so have ...

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  18. OBITUARY

    Mr. Robert J. Chipman, of Belleriv[?], died on Friday morning at a private hospital in Hobart after a brief illness The late Mr. Chipman was well known ...

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  19. THE MINISTER FOR CUSTOMS

    VERY general regret will be felt that Sir Henry Gullett has resigned the position of Minister for Customs, and still more because this ...

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  20. Vandalism

    Sir,—All decent-minded people will agree with you in denouncing in the strongest possible terms the vandalism that is reported as occurring. It is ...

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  21. No Bookmakers

    One effect of the decision to license bookmakers in Tasmania was apparent at the Cup meeting of the Tasmanian. Amateur Jockey Club at Elwick on ...

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  22. COMMERCE MINISTER

    Another busy day in Hobart and surrounding districts was spent on Saturday by the Minister for Commerce in the Federal Government (Mr. F. H. ...

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  23. BRITISH INDUSTRIES

    The adaptability of British industries in the face of changing circumstances is largely responsible for the fact thnt during the difficult conditions of the last ...

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  24. Purchasing Power

    Sir,—I thank Mr. Dix for his reply to my three queries. The first querv he attempts to answer by proposing the method already suggested by Major ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. A Hymn Book

    Sir,—Having only lately joined the great army of listeners-in. It struck me very forcibly that if the churches who broadcast their services would use one ...

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  26. Player-Writer Rule

    The Board of Cricket Control lias decided that test match, players shall not write for newspapers. The rights and wrongs of the matter have been argued ...

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  27. FRUIT FOR ENGLAND

    Commenting on Saturday about the reported arrangement for the distribution of Tasmanian apples on the English market during the approaching ...

    Article : 321 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. RECOVERY OF PRICES

    Speaking at the annual dinner of the British Wool Federation held in Bradford to-day, the Australian Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that Australia's efforts ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. Fruit Brokers

    Sir,—With reference to the deputation of fruit brokers' agents who wnlted upon Mr. Stewart, the Minister for Commerce, with the object of taking charge ...

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  31. BRITISH EMPIRE

    Confidence in the economic future of the British Emplrt and the bellef that the Ottawa Conference had marked a turning point in its affairs, were ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. Slaughtered Belief

    Nothing is left to us of the old beliefs that we cherished from youth. Even haggis, that dear old Scotch word that is so Scotch in thought and meaning ...

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  33. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Bimbo.—We do not publish comments on letters which have appeared in another newspaper. ...

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  34. COLDER WEATHER

    Colder weather conditions preva[?] in Hobart during the week-end, particul[?] yesterday, when 45.4 degrees was recorded. Saturday, apart from a light ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. EXPANSION OF CURRENCY

    Thirty members of the so-called Farm Forum in the House of Representatives have pledged themselves to support a measure calling for expansion of ...

    Article : 60 words
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