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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Unsettled, with some showers fairly general. North-westerly to westerly ...

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  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 51 words
  4. STATE MEAT BOARD

    According to a communication received by Mr. T. Murdoch, M.L.C., a member of the State Meat Board, from the chairman of the Board (Mr. ...

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  5. LETTERS

    Sir,—Your short report of the speech delivered by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Ogilvie) in Launceston recently gives his opinion and—can we ...

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  6. MAINLAND NOTES

    THE recent appointment of the Victorian Director of Education (Mr. McRae) caused progressive educationists in Victoria to hope for far-reaching ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. DAY BY DAY

    A LETTER of considerable interest to returned soldiers, and perhaps to most people, appeared in "The Mercury" yesterday. It suggested that the claim ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. SYDNEY

    0NE of the surprises in Sydney to-day was the decision to cease publication of the new "Sunday Observer" after only three issues. The reason given is ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. The Mercury.

    "LEARN to think Imperially!" was the advice of Joseph Chamberlain 30 years ago. It is still good advice, but like other things expands, ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  10. Settlement Policy

    The chairman of the reconstructed Closer Settlement Board (Mr. McPherson) has, for the first time so far as one remembers, made a clear and ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. Tetanus Cases

    Something like a wave, or an epidemic, of tetanus, or lockjaw, as it used to be known, seems to be sweeping through New South Wales. Three cases ...

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  12. THE TASMANIAN GRANT

    PENDING the meeting and operation of the Commission appointed to report upon the granting of assistance to small States, the Federal ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. Fifty Years of Football

    The occasion should not be allowed to pass without some fitting observance of the 50th anniversary of the North v. South football matches with the game ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. Unemployed Relief

    The Minister for Labour announced to-day that the funds which the Loan Council has agreed to make available to the State will enable the Government ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. Constitutional Convention

    Sir,—This seems to be the age of commissions and conventions. Parliaments and Ministries instead of shouldering the responsibilities they were ...

    Article : 440 words
  16. Quality Needed

    The retiring Agent-General for Victoria, Sir Walter Leitch—the formal announcement of the fact that the King had honoured him reached him by ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. Tasmanian Relics

    Aldermen of the Hobart City Council a few years ago were subjected to a storm of criticism when they allowed the Beattie collection of ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. A SUGGESTED COALITION

    AFTER a certain amount of somewhat bitter controversy with members of the Country Parly, which included personal aspersions, Sir ...

    Article : 377 words
  19. PERSONAL

    Dr. J. F. Galia, M.L.C, returned to Hobart yesterday after a holiday of 23 days spent in central New South Wales and Queensland. He stated last night ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  20. Writing on Motor-Cars

    There are children who fondly imagine that the dust that settles on the body of a motor-car is there for their especial benefit, and to give them ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. SIR ERNEST CLARK

    Sir Ernest and Lady Clark were entertained by Mrs. C. W. Grant at an "At Home" held at the Ladies' Carlton Club, London, to give the Governor-designate ...

    Article : 329 words
  22. Children on Trams

    Sir.—As a Tasmanian abroad, I see "The Mercury" from time to time. The last copy that reached me contained a notice that it was considered necessary ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. Refrigerated Cargo

    The lack of success that has attended experimental shipments to England of fruit "between decks" with special ventilation schemes is likely to have an ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH LOAN

    Cash subscribers to the Commonwealth loan will receive 41 per cent. of their applications. Dealings opened to-day at a premium of one-eighth. ...

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  25. STOP PRESS NEWS

    Kirby and Farquharson (South Africa) d. Crawford and McGrath (Australia), 6—4, 6—4, 6—4. ...

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  26. A Farm Hospice

    It is generally agreed that the best surroundings for boys and young men are to be found in the country, away from the hectic excitement of the towns, ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH BANK BUILDING.

    Further letters have been received protesting against a cement front to the new Commonwealth Bank building in Hobart. It should be borne in mind, however, that ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. AIR SERVICES

    The Canberra Advisory Council to-day decided to recommend to the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) that Canberra should be made the ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. TRADE TREATY

    The trade treaty concluded between France and Canada provides for minimum tariff rates for specified products, and reductions in the duties on various ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Citizen" (Hobart)—You can rest assured that the police have already made investigations along the lines you suggest. ...

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  31. SPAIN TO CUBA

    Captain Mariano Barberan and Lieutenant Joaquim Colar, Spanish Army officers, landed at Camaguey this afternoon, having completed a non-stop flight from ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. Hope or Hopeless

    "I shan't be a nuisance to you much longer," said the elderly and gloomy lady to her nephew when she had a slight cold. "Nonsense, auntie," ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. NEW YORK EXCHANGE

    The exchange rate with New York to-day was 4.195 dollars to the £1, the highest since September, 1931. ...

    Article : 30 words
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