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  2. MAINLAND NOTES

    WHILE it is generally recognised that the Victoria Racing Club has done, and is doing, much to keep racing in Victoria as clean a sport as possible ...

    Article : 231 words
  3. LETTERS

    Sir.—As one who has lived most of her life on the northern side of Sydney harbour, I beg leave to differ from Mr. W. E. Shoobridge on the question of a ...

    Article : 603 words
  4. DAY BY DAY

    THE cry of the business man against the incessant appeals and "days," subscription to this charity or that, as voiced by "Der Tag" in "The Mercury," ...

    Article : 270 words
  5. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Chiefly fine with easterly to northerly winds, but a tendency for some showers ...

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  6. A Patron Saint

    Though Roman Catholics regara St. Francis Xavier as the patron saint of Australia, the country has, as yet, no generally recognised patron, though, ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. Forgotten Era Recalled

    Since the retirement from active business of Mr. R. R. Rex, the distinction of being the "Grand Old Man" of Hobart's water-front undoubtedly has ...

    Article : 261 words
  8. Traffic Dangers

    So rapid has been the building of outlying parts of the metropolitan, area during the last quarter of a century that traffic dangers abound throughout the ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. Bus Services

    The Bus Board, or, in other words, the Metropolitan Omnibus Advisory-Board, is making its annual attempt to persuade the Minister for Public Works ...

    Article : 543 words
  10. Protection of Animals

    Sir.—Everyone with a sense of responsibility towards animals must be grateful that the bill to amend the Cruelty to Animals Act has boon sympathetically ...

    Article : 410 words
  11. THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

    EACH year the Hobart Chamber of Commerce presents a report covering activities of the previous 12 months, and the retiring President, in ...

    Article : 331 words
  12. Old Ships

    The bays of Sydney Harbour, in which old abandoned veterans ot Australia's mercantile marine have been lying in peuce for many years, are ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. Licensing Laws

    The whole question of the licensing laws is again in the melting pot of Parliamentary discussion, with its widely conflicting interests. The bill ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. PERSONAL

    The visitors' book of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clark will be available at the Government Tourist Bureau, Cameron Street, Launceston, ...

    Article : 249 words
  15. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    Certain religious and philanthropic organisations having conceived the idea of directing attention to the pitiable condition of the aboriginal race, presented ...

    Article : 335 words
  16. House in a Tangle

    The experiences of members of British Parliaments through the centuries have resulted in a perfect procedure being evolved. Although the rules ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. Shipping Reminiscences

    Sir,—May I supplement Mr. Wm. Bourke's personal experiences published in Monday's. "Mercury." in historical matters, whether of men, ships, or ...

    Article : 368 words
  18. LICENSING LAWS

    AFTER the passing by Parliament last session of a comprehensive Licensing Law it was discovered that the Act was harsh, and even ridiculous, ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. Friendship Recalled

    Behind the success of R. C. Moser in the final of the competition for the Finlaison Cup, a royal tennis trophy, at Hobart yesterday, lies an interesting ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. The Mercury

    WHEN world conferences have been engaged upon "economic and monetary" problems resultlessly, books written upon the "crisis" by the ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 693 words
  22. Train-climbing Dangers

    Hill climbing, while fashionable and healthy, is scarcely fitted to rank as part of the railway programme. At Rosetta station there is an absence of ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. RELIEF WORKERS

    Police in all States are watching for a police constable who is wanted on a warrant issued concerning the theft of a large sum of money from the Gympie ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. Rostella Foreshore Erosion

    Sir.—As the Launceston Marine Board invited Capt, McIntyre to meet and discuss with them various matters in connection with the port, I now briefly place ...

    Article : 371 words
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