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  2. DAY BY DAY

    WHEN the Postmaster-General arrives at Launceston to-day he will probably not be aware that he has chosen the part of a Daniel. Not, of course, ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Some further showers in the south-western half, but improving; chiefly fine ...

    Article : 951 words
  4. LETTERS

    Sir,—Would it be too much to ask the Police Department to pay more attention to traffic breaches, particularly excessive speed by motorists, and failure ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. MAINLAND NOTES

    THE Chief Secretary (Mr. Macfarla[?]), though he is an eminent lawyer, has the habit of making statements that afford little or no scope for ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. SYDNEY

    AS a rule Tasmania gets too little publicity in New South Wales, partly because the Sydney newspapers give little space to inter-State news, but also ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at Hobart yesterday of Mr. Ernest Alfred Bennison, one of the most prominent personalities in aquatic circles in Tasmania. Mr. ...

    Article : 876 words
  8. The Mercury.

    THAT leaders can be secured, and put into autocratic power equalling any dictatorship, is well shown by what has been done in five ...

    Article : 1,072 words
  9. Cruelty to Animals

    Sir,—Every citizen should regard it as his or her duty to report any deliberate cruelty to poor dumb animals. Frequently one can observe poor ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. Coursing Sportsmanship

    If, as is generally acknowledged, the essence of sportsmanship lies in the acceptance of defeat with good grace and an imperturbable equanimity, then in ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. Wheat Prospects

    The Divector of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) has returned from a tour of the western part of the State full of enthusiasm over the prospects of ...

    Article : 249 words
  12. Veteran Lawyer Passes

    The law breeds some fine old men. Earlier in the year Mr. McArdlie, of Warrnambool, who, as far as seniority on the roll of solicitors went, was the ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. MR. GANDHI'S FANATICISM

    THE situation in India, which recently had seemed much more promising, now has assumed a more threatening appearance. Mr. Gandhi, ...

    Article : 652 words
  14. Kingston Beach Foreshore

    Sir,—Are the members of the council at Kingston blind to the destruction by weather and flood waters of the Bar Bridge? At present it is unsafe for ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. Engineering Profession.

    In the boom years immediately following the Great War few professions were taken up to a greater extent by the young men of the day than that of ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. Lottery Superstition

    While opposition to the maintenance of the State Lottery is held in check only by the failure of oppouents to suggest an alternative means of raising ...

    Article : 289 words
  17. DISARMAMENT

    The decision of the President of the World Disarmament Conference (Mr. Arthur Henderson) to stand as a Labour candidate for the Clay Cross ...

    Article : 324 words
  18. Centenary Prospects

    As becomes a soldier, whose courage and cheerfulness in the face of many a desperate situation endeared him to his men in the war days, Brigadier-General ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. Vice-Regal Preparations

    Signs of unusual activity attributable to the approaching arrival at Hobart of the newly-appointed Governor, Sir Ernest Clark, have been apparent in ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. PERSONAL

    M. Edouard Horriot, leader of the Socialist party in France, has accepted an invitation to visit Moscow. He says that his sole object is to study ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. Reckless Cyclists

    The motorist, who comes in for a lot of adverse criticism at times for reckless driving, has to pay heavy taxes for the privilege of using the roads, but the ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY

    A bill which provided for the appointment of a full-time salaried vice-chancellor as administrative head of the University of Melbourne was passed by ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. BOOT APPEAL

    The very wet and cold weather that has prevailed during the last few days should surely bring in its train a generous response to the appeal for boots ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 355 words
  25. BOY SCOUTS

    Over 80 Australian Boy Scouts arrived at Budapest at 12.30 yesterday. They proceeded to the camp at Goedoelice for the Jamboree. ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. 31,000 Headaches

    Walking through the Quadrangle at the Public Buildings, Hobart, yesterday my attention was attracted to the loading of a cart with a large number of ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. WATER FOR SUBURBS

    MANY proposals have been put forward with the object of providing a water supply for the suburbs of Bellerive and Lindisfarne, on the ...

    Article : 253 words
  28. ALSATIAN DOGS

    No hope of the Federal Government lifting the embargo on the importation of Alsatian dogs could be given to a deputation from the Alsatian Defence League ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. ALPINE MOTOR-CAR TRIAL

    Miss Joan Richmond, of Melbourne, driving a Singer motor-car among three women competitors, was obliged to retire on the St. Elivo Pass, the highest ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. Novelty Packing

    Before a house straw lay on the street and a little boy asked his mother the reason for it. He was told that a new baby had arrived there the night before, ...

    Article : 52 words
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