A QUESTION was asked last evening in the House of Assembly by the Leader of the Opposition with the apparent purpose of ...
Article : 325 wordsFOLLOWING legislation on the part of the Council of the University of Melbourne, which almost certainly will be confirmed by the Standing ...
Article : 227 wordsWeather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Fine and warm, northerly winds chiefly. ...
Article : 1,012 wordsTO read "The Mercury" regularly is to meet the frequent repetition of cases of persons who have taken possession of a motor-car left standing for ...
Article : 216 wordsSir,—It is gratifying to hear that at last Hobart hopes to have a fine, up-to-date crematorium. It is time people gave up this horrible and insanitary ...
Article : 563 wordsAdherents of a certain political party will be able to get some ammunition to support their arguments against "money lying idle" if they study the ...
Article : 209 wordsIf a qualified candidate from Tasmania, which seems to specialise in statists and professors of economics and commerce, or from some other ...
Article : 266 wordsA remarkable development occurred to-day in the long proceedings against Mrs. Edols, once the proud, dashing society leader, who in the course of her ...
Article : 241 wordsThe "Burger," the organ of Dr. Malan's movement, associates the visit of Prince George to South Africa next year with the position of Governor-General, ...
Article : 844 wordsThe proverb about taking a horse to the water and failing to make him drink may be all right, but the lady who took her horse on the Sandy Bay ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—I have come to the conclusion that my arithmetic must have come to a very low ebb, if the statement of the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) is ...
Article : 244 wordsIn the downright days of our fathers of old, when a fellow disagreed with you on a point of theology you just tied him to a stake, poured some ...
Article : 211 wordsMeat and livestock interests in the country recently have come sharply up against the influence of metropolitan bureaucracy. The metropolitan area is ...
Article : 235 wordsA HEART to heart talk between representative men in the North-Eastern districts and the Commissioner of the Hydro-Electric Department, ...
Article : 838 wordsThe boom in sea cruises this year promises to be greater than ever, and Tasmania will receive still more attention. The forthcoming cruise to Port ...
Article : 164 wordsSir,—Great improvement in the quality of butter sold as best quality and at the highest price was expected by trusting housewives when the Dairy Bill ...
Article : 233 wordsAN exhilarating statement was issued to-day by the Department of Labour. It sets out that nearly eight country municipalities and shires and 31 ...
Article : 322 wordsSeldom is it that the sittings of the Hobart Criminal Court are concluded as expeditiously as was the case yesterday. Four cases only were listed for ...
Article : 169 wordsExpectations members had when the House of Representatives met to-day of learning the next move against the Sydney newspaper which has been ...
Article : 418 wordsA report is being circulated among the Mediterranean fleet that a member of the Royal Family will make a cruise of ...
Article : 74 wordsCONTINUING right to the end its career of economic crime, the State Meat Board at its meeting yesterday agreed to a recommendation ...
Article : 357 wordsDr. Gregory Sprott, who has been Medical Officer of Health to the City of Hobart in a part-time and full-time capacity for nearly 35 years, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 172 wordsThe death occurred yesterday at her residence, Bellona, Davey Street, Hobart, of Sarah Isabel Chapman, widow of George Stevenson Chapman, and ...
Article : 201 wordsIt is an accepted fact that at almost every session of the Criminal Court a verdict is given which mystifies everyone connected with the case. It is ...
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Article : 146 wordsSir Joseph Isherwood, the shipwright surveyor, states that he has been authorised by an Argentine shipping company to place an order for one or two ...
Article : 84 wordsThe House of Assembly met last evening, when the debate on the Estimates was resumed by Mr. E. Dwyer-Gray. Mr. Seabrook was the only other ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 1 Nov 1933, Page 6
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