ORGANISATION of the ceremonies for Anzac Day began with the meeting of the Commemoration Committee in Hobart. There is, perhaps, a tendency ...
Article : 254 wordsWHEN a Minister tells a deputation that he will refer the subject of its representations to Cabinet, that is often the last that is heard of the ...
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Advertising : 648 wordsWeather forecasts, issued at 9 p.m yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— A few scattered showers, more particularly over the south-western half, ...
Article : 972 wordsSir,—The prosecution of the Attorney-General for having committed a breach of the Licensing Act, heard in the Police Court on Wednesday, when ...
Article : 779 wordsFOR the last three days there has been a continuous conference of women, sitting morning, afternoon, and night, arranged by the Feminist Club, for the ...
Article : 252 wordsInstances of the effect of the exchange rate on many imported goods, and the consequent increases in prices which have to be paid by consumers, were ...
Article : 276 wordsAfter some delay the State Executive Council has promulgated regulations to implement the amendments to the Films Act passed by Parliament last year. ...
Article : 234 wordsFollowing the recent debate in the University of Oxford, members of the Sydney University Union have arranged to have one night next week a debate ...
Article : 269 wordsUNEMPLOYMENT has again been raised in the House of Commons, and the British Labour Party urges the Government to institute fresh ...
Article : 488 wordsThe Cordillera, the first steamer chartered in Great Britain tor the exclusive purpose of loading cargoes of fruit in Australian ports, will berth at ...
Article : 185 wordsFlower stealing seems to be developing rapidly into an industry in Hobart, and a very lucrative one at that. It is almost impossible to check it because ...
Article : 203 wordsSummer sports are waning, and near at hand is the return of winter games. Crickot is lagging, and football clubs are arousing from their siesta. One ...
Article : 148 wordsSir,—In view of the further reduction of a penny a gallon in the price of petrol at the pumps in Sydney, bringing the price of first grade to 1s 10d a gallon, ...
Article : 336 wordsThe prices for dried fruits for the new season, which were announced today by the Australian Dried Fruits Association, show that considerable ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) and Mrs. Perkins will visit Tasmania for the Easter vacation (stated a message received from Canberra ...
Article : 448 wordsA sore point with Tasmanians is the frequent omission of Tasmania from many of those things which pertain to the Commonwealth, and a classic ...
Article : 150 wordsThe conference of Associated Chambers of Commerce at Hobart has ended, and it must surely staud high in Australian commercial history as a ...
Article : 144 wordsTHE new conditions prevailing for Tasmania generally, and Hobart particularly, this season, are now clear enough to enable some definite ...
Article : 1,013 wordsIncreased interest is being taken in the appointment by the Anglican Synod of a successor to the late Dr. Wright as Archbishop of Sydney. The names of ...
Article : 162 wordsThree more of the British engineers, employees of Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Ltd., who are charged with sabotage, have been ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—I read with great interest the views expressed by Alderman Soundy at the meeting of the Hobart City Council, and am glad to see that the Beaumaris ...
Article : 160 wordsThere seems to be no doubt that the training received by nurses at the Hobart Public Hospital will stand them in good stead wherever they go. A case ...
Article : 145 wordsThe 'Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) announced to-day that nominations from co-operative and proprietary butter and cheese factories for ...
Article : 126 wordsThe relaxation of the irksome provisions of the Navigation Act has caused the hearts of those connected with the tourist trade, and the business ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—Extraordinary success has attended the partial lifting of the Navigation Act "barrage" in the interests of the touring public, and Tasmania has ...
Article : 113 wordsThe famous barrister, Curran, was noted for his wit. Once during a case, when a window in the court was open, a donkey in a field near-by brayed ...
Article : 96 wordsIn a report issued to-day by the Department of Agriculture it was stated that there was every probability of a record crop of 4,000,000 cases of apples ...
Article : 44 wordsPressure on space prevents us publishing a number of letters received during the past three days. Long letters cannot be considered unless the subject is of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 24 Mar 1933, Page 8
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