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  2. DAY BY DAY

    MANY appeals are made to the public for assistance for charitable and philanthropic institutions, and scarcely one fails to meet with a generous ...

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  3. LETTERS

    Sir,—While I cannot help admiring the charitable Instincts of "Cynic," I must particularly praise his adroitness in exercising his charity, without being ...

    Article : 483 words
  4. MAINLAND NOTES

    WHEN a week ago one saw the Hannon-Seyler Theatrical Company arrive at Port Melbourne with its masses of luggage and scenery it ...

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  5. NEWS IN BRIEF

    "Weather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Cool, squally westerly to southerly winds and some scattered showers, ...

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  6. SYDNEY

    RATIONALIST and Country parties are combining to conduct a vigorous and extensive campaign in advocacy of the proposal for the reconstitution ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    The Bishop of Tasmania (the Rt. Rev. Dr. R. S. Hay) arrived at St. Helens on Monday night from St. Marys. An induction service was held in St. Paul's ...

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  8. Use of Firearms

    Reference to the harmful influence of the "gangster" type of film, which have been so popular with American producers in recent times, was made by Mr. R. ...

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  9. The Mercury.

    A SUBJECT now being widely discussed in Britain and the United States is, in the opinion of those favouring it, calculated to relieve the ...

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  10. Heresy Hunt

    Professor Angus last night won the first round against the critics of his public statements of his belief. The Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery ruled ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. Rights of Landlords

    During the discussions concerning the Landlord and Tenant Act in the Legislative Assembly last session several members advocated the deletion of ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. Land for Unemployed

    Sir,—The letter written by "Advance Tasmania" in support of one by Mr. E McGuiness surely draws our attention to the fact that, though the present ...

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  13. STEAMER FARES

    DISCONTENT has been prevalent in Tasmania for some time, consequent on the reluctance of Tasmanian Steamers Pty Ltd. to reduce fares ...

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  14. Easy Money

    It is probably some considerable time since three of the big prizes from one of Tattersall's sweeps came to Tasmania, but in the sweep that was drawn, ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. Rifling the Railways

    One consequence of the scarcity of employment has been a big increase in thefts from railways. They have become a source of worry to the ...

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  16. Heavy Fruit Crop

    The docks are already a busy sight and a pleasant one to fruitgrowers, for among the cargoes being packed into overseas liners are thousands of cases ...

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  17. PRINCE OF WALES

    The Prince of Wales to-day drove one of the most up-to-date tube trains when he visited the new section of the piccadilly underground railway. He ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. A Commendable Appeal

    "It is not often that one finds the Crown prosecutor in a Criminal Court case exhibit a keen sensibility of the acute mental stress undergone by an ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. OBITUARY

    The funeral of Mrs. Gwenda Hope, wife of Mr. Charles N. Hope, secretary of Brownells Ltd., Hobart, was largely attended at the Cornelian Bay Cemetery ...

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  20. Public Library Meeting

    Sir,—"Can anything be more unanimous than unanimity"? I ask of the minority that were struck dumb by the harmony that ruled throughout the ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. Sea Breezes

    The older generation are very, fond of saying "things are not what they were," especially in the matter of weather. In the "good old days," so ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. Music Week

    Sir,—Music-lovers in Hobart owe sincere thanks to Messrs. E. J. McCann and R. Atkinson for their efforts in connection with Music Week. The excellence ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. MILLIONAIRES

    According to official figures there were 89 fewer millionaires in Great Britain and Northern Ireland last year than there were in the previous year. ...

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  24. AUSTRALIA AND THE ANTARCTIC

    AT first sight, the announcement that the British Government is investing the Commonwealth of Australia with authority to control an ...

    Article : 376 words
  25. The Derwent at Risdon

    Sir,—There is no doubt that a bridge across the Derwent, or a better punt at Risdon, is long overdue. With plenty of men wanting work, and plenty of ...

    Article : 229 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 316 words
  27. No Refreshments

    Sir,—On Wednesday, February 8, the usual morning express from Hobart arrived at Western Junction. There were a large number of passengers for the ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. Life in a Tent

    There is no healthier and no more romantic way of spending a holiday than to dwell in a tent for the time being, and the picturesque encampment ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN PICTURES

    The Australian National Association announced to-day that World-Wide Travel Films would be sending two representatives by the next voyage of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. Meter Rents

    Sir,—At Leederville, suburb of Perth, W.A., where I resided for some time, there was no meter charge at all, and the rate for lighting being 3½d. a unit. ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. Death Trap at Bridgewater

    Sir,—Now that a terrible accident has happened at the railway crossing at Bridgewater, in which an innocent little child lost her life, perhaps something ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. Much Better

    Frantic mother (at the beach): "That's not our baby. You've taken the wrong perambulator." Father: "Hush!" It's a much better ...

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  33. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    R.D. (Hobart).—Deposits are not compulsory in all cases. The Hydro-Electric Commission's by-law on the subject reads as follows:—"The ...

    Article : 54 words
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