SOME interesting calculations regarding the excess profits made by bakers as a result of the operation of the flour tax have been made by Dr. ...
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Article : 712 wordsAFIRST-CLASS quarrel between the State Government and municipal councils, which has been brewing for some years, seems likely to break out ...
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Article : 241 wordsMr. H. S. Nicholas, the New States Commissioner, has gone into the country to take the evidence of the New States movement, and already has found ...
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Article : 172 wordsSince Handel startled the world with his mighty work, "The Messiah, "no year passes without the choral societies of cities offering it, and never does it stale. ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—I am a member of the opposite sex, and we, of course, have more originality than men in dress and many other things. It always makes me feel ...
Article : 154 wordsAt this time of the year there is a series of secondary, school exhibitions of work done by the pupils. Collegiate School held its anuual display ...
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Article : 139 wordsThat trade representatives of Eastern countries should be invited to visit Australia was a suggestion made in the Senate to-day by Sir Walter Kingsmill ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—A correspondent asks what the £1 that is to go to the churchwardens of New Town Church is for? Would he permit the use of an acre of ground ...
Article : 99 wordsAs the end of the school year draws nigh, boys and girls have to face the ordeal of examinations, but this steruer side of education is generally tempered ...
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Article : 94 wordsSir,—As it would appear that the Hobart City Council now has funds to be distributed, may I crave that a little of the ready cash be expended on the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 9 Dec 1933, Page 8
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