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Advertising : 256 wordsForecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Tasmania.—A few isolated light showers, but mainly fine. Variable, ...
Article : 773 wordsTHE recent regulations under the Fire-arms Act of 1932 will do much to prevent the indiscriminate use of weapons by any and everyone. That ...
Article : 271 wordsWHETHER or not we agree with Mr. Menzies that propaganda is "a mongrel Latin word meaning lies," we can at least subscribe to his further ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Lieut.-Col. White) announced to-day that, as a result of the negotiations initiated at Ottawa by ...
Article : 495 wordsSir,—As convener and secretary of the committee which is moving in the matter of the Tasmanian Public Library, I would like to emphasise ...
Article : 491 wordsThe question of the small contribution made by the victims of motor accidents treated in our public hospitals towards the upkeep ot these ...
Article : 226 wordsThe present fruit season has already become notable for the large consignments taken by individual vessels. When the Napier Star sailed from ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) is enjoying himself. He dearly loves a fight. It was he who was in control of the Government operations on the ...
Article : 222 wordsALL who are desirous of seeing the Empire "get a move on" have probably hailed with no little pleasure the indications that London ...
Article : 1,099 wordsSir,—"Listener Too" asks, do I grudge him his share of music, seeing that I declare that nearly every second item is a classic? He means to say that I ...
Article : 435 wordsNOW that the English cricket team has reached its home, there has been an outbreak of controversy which promises to be of the bitterest kind. ...
Article : 398 wordsNow that the poultry disease has lost its vigour, and all but 12 poultry runs are released from quarantine, the question of restocking those farms which ...
Article : 441 wordsReferences made by the Chancellor of the University during his address at the aunual commemoration yesterday to the urgent need for improved ...
Article : 173 wordsThere are political possibilities in the by-election, that must be held within a few weeks for a successor to the late Mr. Andrew Lysaght, who, as ...
Article : 178 wordsSo satisfactory has been the service rendered to the State railways by the two Sentinel-Cammell steam rail cars now in use that tenders have been let ...
Article : 399 wordsThe King, on the recommendation of the Minister for Air (Lord Londonderry), has approved the appointment of Air-Marshal Sir Edward Ellington as Chief ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsGreater interest in miniature rifle shooting has been in evidence in the last few years in Hobart, primarily because of the attention given to the sport ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens), in a statement to-night, charged opponents of the Government with stealing, documents to be used for political purposes. ...
Article : 161 wordsSir.—In "The Mercury" of Friday last was included a report that Professor Shann is likely to be released from his duties in Australia to enable him to ...
Article : 322 wordsThe suggestion was made in these columns a long time ago that in the place of the present dole system—acknowledged even by its advocates to be ...
Article : 207 wordsSPEAKING at the annual Commemoration, the Chancellor, of the University, one of the earliest students, gave a brief outline of its ...
Article : 420 wordsA plot to overthrow the Government has been discovered. General Goded has been deported to the Canary Islands for alleged complicity in a Monarchist ...
Article : 118 wordsThe recent High Court judgment on the appeal by the Queensland Peanut Board against a decision of the Supreme Court of Queensland, which held that ...
Article : 149 wordsGeorge Dean, the principal in the Dean poisoning case of 1895, one of the most remarkable criminal cases in Australia, died at the Hay Hospital, and ...
Article : 73 wordsWhen dangerous sections of the roadways, of the city are under discussion the association of ideas usually suggests that it is the Sandy Bay Road to ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—Having read your article on softwoods relating to the plantations at Pittwater, owned by the Forestry Pulp and Paper Co. of Australia, we would, ...
Article : 163 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon), replying to a question, said that work of co-ordination with various authorities ...
Article : 113 wordsThe price of cold fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Mint from May 1 to 5, inclusive, is at the rate of £7 12s. 8d. an ounce, fine. ...
Article : 44 wordsR.C.G. (Scottsdale).—The amended quotation published was based on reliable information, but the Bookmakers' Committee has since investigated the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 10 May 1933, Page 6
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