Set against a background of roof-top dwellings, the small carnivals and musical balls of Paris, the Paramount film "The Way to Love" commenced a season at ...
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Article : 125 wordsHedley Haberle, 17 years, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Habesrle of Cave side, was found dead in a paddock about two miles fiom his home about 7 p.m. ...
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Article : 350 wordsComprehensive arrangements have been made for the second annual reunion of old boys of the Launceston Church Grammar School at the school ...
Article : 599 wordsWith the rapid approach of the general Assembly and Legislative Council elections, preparations are being made by the electoral authorities and this ...
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Article : 307 wordsThe annual swimming carnival of the Scotch College, Launceston, was held at the college yesterday afternoon, when there was a large attendance. The ...
Article : 551 wordsThe annual Kingston Beach regatta will be hold next Saturday. The Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) will attend this popular carnival, and by permission of the ...
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Article : 322 wordsAntique and modern handicrafts provide a most interesting display at the City Hall. The exhibition will be continued until next Wednesday. Funds are in aid ...
Article : 52 wordsThe secretary (Mr. J. H. Wilson) of the Cremation Society of Tasmania has forwarded a letter to the Town Clerk, Launceston, with reference to an offer ...
Article : 307 wordsThe Hobart Municipal Band will provide a concert for tourists at St. David's Park to-morrow night. ...
Article : 19 words"Other Folk" supper dances will be held each Saturday and Wednesday. Details are advertised. ...
Article : 16 wordsBuckingham Rowing Club's dancing assembly will be held at the club house. New Town, to-night. Details of special travelling facilities are advertised. ...
Article : 26 words"Baby Day," the funds for which will assist the Child Welfare Association, will be held on Friday, March 2. ...
Article : 21 wordsEntries for the Launceston Competitions close next Tuesday. ...
Article : 10 wordsRaymond Richard Perrin had four charges preferred against him before the Police Magistrate (Mr. H. B. White) in the Hobart Police Court yesterday. ...
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Article : 72 wordsThe last of a series of dance and euchre socials for the Deloraine Roman Catholic Church fund was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Deloraine, on Tuesday ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe annual meeting of the Butchers' Picnic Committee, associated with the Hobart branch of the Australian Meat Industry Employees' Union, was held at ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe Old Girls' Association of Collegiate school will hold the annual general meeting at the school next Monday night. ...
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Article : 177 wordsAn endeavour is being made by the Royal Life-Saving Society, Tasmanian head centre to send a team to represent the State in Melbourne in November ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 17 Feb 1934, Page 7
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