An interesting scheme for assisting the development of encouraging mining shows in Tasmania suggested by Captain Donald K. Cameron, of the Bentley ...
Article : 445 wordsBefore he left for Melbourne, exSenator J. H.Keating, who spent his vacation in Tasmania, was most emphatic that Tasmania should relax ...
Article : 401 wordsThe Launceston Marine Board will not hold its regular meeting to-morrow, owing to the holiday for the Newnham Cup. Unless any important business ...
Article : 453 wordsThe proposal that Tasmania should participate in the Melbourne centenary celebrations was advanced another stage at Launceston yesterday, when the ...
Article : 220 wordsLarge audiences at the Strand Theatre, Hobart, are being delighted with the comical antics of Australia's popular comedian, George Wallace, in the Efftee ...
Article : 125 wordsThe stage is set for the Tasmanian Turf Club's summer carnival which opens at Mowbray to-day, when the muchdiscussed Launceston Cup is set down for decision. Heavy rain fell during Monday night, and conditions again, were ...
Article : 231 wordsSeldom has there been so uncommon a theme as that which is rendering "Berkeley Square" so compelling an attraction at the Prince of Wales Theatre, ...
Article : 116 wordsLaughter reigns supreme at His Ma jesty's Theatre, Hobart, where the cause thereof is Leslie Henson and Ed. Horton in an excellent British comedy, "It's ...
Article : 54 wordsA few miles from Toronto, on an eminence 800ft, above sea level, a new Canadian observatory is being constructed as an adjunct to the University of ...
Article : 550 wordsRacing will commence with the Trial Handicap, and at the head of the weights is Marlborough, with 9.5. The ex-Victorian is a very smart galloper, ...
Article : 479 wordsEvery session yesterday at the Avalon Theatre, Hobart, was well attended. The main attraction is Marlene Dietrich in "The Song of Songs," a picture which ...
Article : 97 wordsMowbray racecourse will benefit considerably by the heavy rain on Monday night. Cup candidates, with the exception of HARAMAK, were not extended ...
Article : 325 wordsThe last weeks are announced of the Midnight Frolics at the Theatre Royal, Hobart. The members of the company are all seen to advantage in the current ...
Article : 46 wordsThe 17th annual meeting of the Launceston Y.M.C.A. was held at Launceston last night, the president (Mr. P. Oakley Fysh) occupying the chair. ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Tasmanian Education Department scholarship this year has been awarded to Brian L. Hughes, of the Launceston State High School. The scholarship is ...
Article : 165 wordsLondon, January 29.—Major Oliver Stanley, Minister for Transport, announced to-day that the Government is gravely concerned over the recently ...
Article : 43 words"The Squatter's Daughter," the allAustralian dramatic feature, will be screened at the Moonah Theatre tonight. Jocelyn Howarth and Grant ...
Article : 65 wordsThe fifth general meeting of shareholders of the Equity Trustees Company of Tasmania Ltd. was held at the office of the company, the E. S. and A. ...
Article : 164 wordsMiss Gladys Smith and Mr. S. Johnston will give a demonstration of the Blues Waltz at The Imperial, Hobart, this afternoon and to-night. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Garrison Artillery Band, who, together with other members of the unit, are in camp at Fort Nelson, gave an interesting band concert at the band ...
Article : 54 wordsMAGOOT, from J. M. Murphy's Victorian stable, is favourite for the Launceston Cup to-day, and is selected to win. The Magpie gelding will be ridden by H. Skidmore. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsAn exhibition of antiques and modern handcraft will be held from Wednesday, February 14, to Wednesday, February 21, in the City Hall, Hobart. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Launceston Harbourmaster (Captain W. A. Clark), having reached the age limit, will retire from the service of the Marine Board to-day, and ...
Article : 171 wordsThe social club of G. J. Coles and Co. held a dance at the Strand Theatre, Hobart, last night, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to the bush fire relief ...
Article : 40 wordsTrainer J. M. Murphy and the leading Victorian lightweight jockey, H. Skidmore, who will handle the Launceston Cup favourite Magoot in his engagement ...
Article : 227 wordsA motor lorry, driven by Mr. E. Barnett, of Wellington Street, which had been left standing on a decline in Balfour Street, yesterday, began to move, ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), Inspector Berresford pro secuting. ...
Article : 220 wordsProfessor Armstrong, the famous 85yetr-old Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the City Guild College, South Kensington (Eng.), was married in ...
Article : 201 wordsThe death occurred on Monday at his residence, The Oaks Homestead, Oaks, of Mr. Edwin Davis, who, years ago, was prominent and successful as a horse ...
Article : 142 wordsAnother runaway vehicle yesterday was a motor car left standing outside the Town Hall. A cyclist was surprised to see the car gather way and swerve ...
Article : 52 wordsAdvice has been received from Senator Sampson that his efforts to persuade the Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce) and the Naval Board to detail ...
Article : 134 wordsThe final of the Northern Tasmanian Bowling Association's champion pairs was played on the L.B.C. green last evening, before a large number of ...
Article : 148 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), Inspector Berresford prosecuting. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe champion eights of Tasmania and the championship Junior eights will be rowed on the old regatta course on the River Tamar on the Friday preceding ...
Article : 72 wordsJudged by reports received at a meeting at Launceston last night, the Fairyland Market organised to assist the funds of the Tasmanian Sanatorium and ...
Article : 128 wordsSuffer no more with bad legs. "Varex" gives quick and permanent relief to all sufferers. No resting up required Free booklet from Ernest Healey, Varex ...
Article : 40 wordsYouth has its own fresh appeal—in tea as in everything else. Plucked early, the rich buds in a Bushells Blue Label packet bring to you their fresh youth ...
Article : 212 wordsNEVER DESPAIR will represent Mr. G. H. Cann's stable in the Launceston Cup to-day. He is freely mentioned in the discussions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsBAANYA, Mr. J. T. Sullivan's bay gelding is second favourite for the Launceston Cup, and will be prominent on his home course. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsApart, from Baanya, the topweight Magoot and Never Despair, class is not strongly represented in the Lanceston Cup and with the exception of Never ...
Article : 1,263 wordsAllan Stewart Pty. Ltd. report having offered by public auction yesterday at their rooms, St. John Street, Launceston, under instructions from Messrs. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 31 Jan 1934, Page 5
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