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  2. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS

    At the monthly meeting of the Fingal Council held yesterday, Dr. Ivo P. Beattie, of Malvern, Victoria, was appointed medical officer of health for the Fingal ...

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  3. SERVICE

    If people would try to understand themselves more and make allowance for a divergence of views, it would be much better for all concerned, said Mr. ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. STRAIT SERVICE

    The article published in "The Mercury" yesterday regarding the shortage of accommodation on the Nairana during the peak period of the tourist ...

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  5. DISTRICT NEWS

    Adjutant and Mrs. Austin, of the Salvation Army, who are leaving the Beaconsfield district to take up duties at Scottsdale, were tendered a farewell at ...

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  6. REMARKABLE ESCAPES

    Six persons, including three children, had remarkable escapes when a large motor furniture waggon ran down a steep hill into George's River and sank ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. NORTHERN NOTES

    One of the many visitors to Launceston has been so impressed with one aspect of the tramway system that he intends to take back to the mainland with ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. A CLEAN CITY

    "My outstanding impression of Launceston, which is certainly a delightful city, is tne cleanliness of the roads and streets, and the beautifully kept and ...

    Article : 508 words
  9. BARN DESTROYED

    A barn and 70 tons of hay and a quantity of spray materials at Freshwater Point, owned by Terry Pty. Ltd., were destroyed by fire late on Tuesday night. ...

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  10. ENDURANCE FEAT

    Remarkable feats of endurance were those of Max Pemberton and Allan Richmont, of the first St. John's troop of Boy Scouts, Devonport, who arrived ...

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  11. TUMUT TRAGEDY

    The bodies of Mrs. Florence Eliza Martin (32) and of her 13-month old baby, Frederick Martin, were found in the Tumut River near Tumut to-day. ...

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  12. RINGAROOMA COUNCIL STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS.

    The monthly meeting of the Ringarooma Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Derby, on Monday. Present—The Warden (Councilor ...

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  13. AGRICULTURAL BUREAU

    The monthly meeting of the Longford branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held on Monday night, when Mr. P. E. Keam presided over a satisfactory ...

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  14. NORTHERN POLICE COURTS

    Before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), in the Launceston Police Court yesterday, Detective-Sergeant W. S. C. Brown prosecuting. ...

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  15. OBITUARY MR. A. T. CRUIKSHANK.

    The death occurred suddenly at Launceston early yesterday morning of Mr. Alexander T. Cruikshank. A Victorian by birth, and educated in ...

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  16. SAILING RECORD

    At Port Victoria the German P. Line four-masted barque Priwall, which was granted pratique to-day, equalled the record passage of 06 days from ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. FINANCE COMMITTEE'S REPORT.

    The Warden presented the report of the Finance Committee, with the following recommendations:—That the bank be approached with a request for ...

    Article : 331 words
  18. BOY SCOUTS

    The 10th Launceston troop of Boy Scouts (St. Patrick's College) yesterday completed a successful and enjoyable camp, which began on New Year ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. WHITEMARK SPORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  20. LUXURY DENIED

    The President of the Senate (Senator Lynch) commenting to-day on the remarks made at Canberra by Sir John Sandeman Allen, M.P., who expressed ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. ENTERTAINMENTS STRAND THEATRE.

    The last two days are announced at the Strand Theatre of the Australian production, "The Hayseeds," an outback comedy, featuring Cecil Kellaway ...

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  22. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    Parachute Jumper," featuring Douglas Fairbanks, jun., and Bette Davis, is coupled with "The Day of Reckoning," starrign Richard Dix and Madge Evans, ...

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  23. BLIND INSTITUTION

    A well-attended meeting of the Longford district committee of the Institution for the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb took place yesterday, when the Rev. R. G. Hunt ...

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  24. EMITA SPORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  25. AVALON THEATRE.

    "Thark," with Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn, and "The Love Contract," wtih Owen Nares, will be shown for the last time at the Avalon Theatre to-day. In ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. BEACONSFIELD HOSPITAL

    The monthly meeting of the Beaconsfield Hospital Board was held on Tuesday, when Mr. J. R. Dally presided. Reference was made to the need for a ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. TRAMCARS COLLIDE

    Four persons were injured this morning when two tramcars collided in St. Kilda Road, near Commercial Road. The motor men's cabins on both trams ...

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  28. MRS. CHAS. P. FRODSHAM.

    The death occurred at a private hospital, Launceston, yesterday of Mrs. C. P. Frodsham, after a long illness. The late Mrs. Chas. P. Frodsham, nee ...

    Article : 261 words
  29. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The Gaumont film of J. B. Priestley's novel, "The Good Companions," will be shown at His Majesty's Theatre for the last time to-morrow. Jessie ...

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  30. SEAMEN RESCUED

    After fighting heavy seas and searching in the darkness last night a launch party from Port Victoria rescued two Finnish seamen who were in a disabled ...

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  31. INCORPORATION OF COMPANY

    An interesting question was raised in a case in the Launceston Police Court yesterday with regard to the absence of evidence that a prosecuting company ...

    Article : 276 words
  32. NORTH-EASTERN GRAZIERS

    Mr. N. Campbell, M.H.A., who was one of the visitors at the annual picnic at George Town yesterday of the Tamar Farmers' and Fruitgrowers' Association, ...

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  33. MOONAH THEATRE.

    The Warner Bros.' musical comedy, "42nd Street," with Warner Baxter and Bobe Daniels, attracted a large audience to the Moonah Theatre last night. ...

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  34. MIDNIGHT FROLICS.

    The Midnight Frolics will present the revue "Joybells of 1934" to-night and to-morrow night. Ella Shields, the male impersonator, will conclude her ...

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  35. WAR PENSION APPEALS

    The chairman (Mr. N. Mighell) of the Commonwealth War Pensions Assessment Tribunal arrived at Launceston from Hobart yesterday. Mr. Mighell has ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. BOWLS

    The following are the teams to represent the A.B.C. Club against Invermay at Launceston on Saturday:— Pennant.—King, Roden, P. Johnstone, ...

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  37. HEALTH LECTURES.

    Miss Ida Ottoline Hultgren will continue to-day her series of lectures on health at the Masonic Hall, Hobart. Talks will be given at 3 p.m. and at 8 ...

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  38. ROTARY AND THE Y.A.L.

    Speaking at the luncheon of the Launceston Rotary Club yesterday Mr. M. H. Gale, who is in charge of the Young Australia League "White Minstrels," ...

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  39. STEAMER TRIPS.

    Details are advertised of excursions by the river steamers Cartela and Dover to popular resorts on Sunday. ...

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  40. FEDERAL TERRITORY

    Whether the Commonwealth Territory of 500 square miles, in which Canberra is situated, should be known officially as "The Territory for the Seat of ...

    Article : 288 words
  41. MRS. MARY BOWLING.

    Mrs. Mary Bowling, one of the pioneers of King Island, died on Tuesday at the Cottage Hospital, King Island, after a short illness. She was in her ...

    Article : 297 words
  42. ATHLETICS

    The result of the three-quarter mile handicap held by the Launceston Hariler Club on the cricket ground on Monday was: ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. STATE ELECTIONS

    Captain D. K. Cameron, of Bentley Estate, Chudleigh, states that having received numerous requests from electors, he has definitely decided to offer himself ...

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  44. LAWN TENNIS

    To-night.—Northern Tennis Association council meeting. Saturday.—East Launceston and Royal Park v. Barrington, at East Launceston; ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. NEW RIFLE RANGE AT GEORGE TOWN

    A NOVEL METHOD has been adopted in constructing the new rifle range at George Town, East Tamar. The sloping rests at each distance are composed of snow-white sand, which is kept in position by logs of wood, placed somewhat similar to the round timber in an American log-Cabin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  46. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—We are, of course, from a national as well as a personal standpoint, rejoicing in the amazingly favourable change which has come over the wool ...

    Article : 289 words
  47. CYCLING

    There were good fields of riders at the Ulverstone twilight sports, conducted by tho Ulverstone Cycling Club, last night. Results:— ...

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  48. TRAFFIC PROSECUTION

    In the Launceston Police Court yesterday before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), Inspector Berresford prosecuting. ...

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  49. IMPORTED BEEF

    Agriculturists in the Vigo district have asked the Government immediately to prohibit imports of South American beef, saying that unless they are ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. RUMANIA'S NEW CABINET

    M. Titulescu, former Minister for Foreign Affairs, is reported to have refused office in Rumania's new Cabinet. Presumably a hitch has arisen ...

    Article : 53 words
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