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  2. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS TASMANIA

    The shearing season under the new Stock Act ends in Tasmania to-day, March 1, after five months. The season for shearing opens again on October 1 ...

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  3. LEVEN RIVER BRIDGE

    The new bridge now in course of construction over the Leven River at Ulverstone is a new departure in bridge construction. The bridge is estimated to ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. NORTHERN NOTES

    Though the season has been an abnormally dry one, a patch of tomatoes near the Power Station, Launceston, included one freak specimen. Growing on ...

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  5. ENTERTAINMENTS STRAND THEATRE.

    At a gala premiere on Saturday the Strand Theatre, Hobart, will present Warner Bros.' brilliant musical successor to "Viennese Nights," "Kiss Me ...

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  6. LAUNCESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

    There was only a small attendance at the annual meeting of the Launceston Public Library last night. Dr. G. H. Hogg presided. ...

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  7. JUBILEE COAL MINE

    The 13th annual meeting of the Jubilee Coal Mining Co., No Liability, was held at the Stock Exchange, Launceston, yesterday, Mr. F. H. Cleaver presiding. ...

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  8. TYRE BLOWS OUT

    A front tyre of a half-ton motor truck, in which Messrs. Roy, Victor, and Keith Darling were travelling along the Parattah Road to attend the sheep sales at ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
  10. POULTRY INDUSTRY

    The poultry husbandryman, Mr. A. E. Powell, addressed a meeting of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association at Beaconsfield on Tuesday ...

    Article : 281 words
  11. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "I Was a Spy" is drawing excellently at His Majesty's Theatre, Hobart. It is the true story of a Belgian woman who is forced to nurse German wounded, ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. AN ABSTRACT IDEAL

    "Rotary is an abstract ideal calculated to improve the character, vision and outlook of the individual, but theie is a tendency to accept the philosophy of ...

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  13. MOTOR TRUCK IN ACCIDENT ON PARATTAH ROAD

    OVERTURNING TWICE, this motor truck was badly damaged on the Parattah-Oatlands Road yesterday morning. A post was forced through the floor of the truck. Messrs. R. and V. Darling, two of the three occupants, were injured. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. AVALON THEATRE.

    Noel Coward's "Design for Living," directed by Ernst Lubitsch, will feature the new programme at the Avalon Theatre, Hobart, to-morrow. In "Design ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. SWIMMING LAUNCESTON CLUB HANDICAP.

    The Launceston Amateur Swimming Club will continue its series of weekly events at the Victoria Baths to-night. The handicaps for the boys' and girls' ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. AERIAL PAGEANT

    The Latrobe aerial pageant was held yesterday, and proved a day of keen excitement, and the evolutions of the machines were watched with tireless ...

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  17. MAINLAND

    Darwin February 28.—H.M.S. Suffolk will leave Darwin tomorrow for Hong Kong and Manila. Machine Gun Stolen ...

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  18. CARNIVAL AT OATLANDS.

    Good progress is being made by several residents of Oatlands in prepuring Lake Dulverton for the second annual swimming carnival. Considerable ...

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  19. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    Strength of enviable theatrical repute and the appearance of celebrated stage players unite to make notable the presentation at the Prince of Wales ...

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  20. AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE

    That the telephone subscribers would purchase a block of land in Hagley for the purpose of erecting an automatic telephone was the unanimous resolution ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. MOONAH THEATRE.

    "Michael and Mary," the British romantic drama, was the principal attraction at the Moonah Theatre last night. Herbert Marshall and Edna Best head ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN WINES

    Mr. McK. Dow, Australia's Trade Commissioner in New York, who is forwarding to his Government a detailed report of the wine tasting salon which he ...

    Article : 295 words
  23. DANCE IN CITY HALL.

    A dance conducted by members of the ship's company of H.M.A.S. Australia will be held to-night in the City Hall, Hobart. The proceeds are to be ...

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  24. PAVILION DE DANSE.

    A ball will be held in the City Hall, Hobart, to-morrow night by the management of the Pavilion de Danse to mark the visit of H.M.A.S. Squadron. ...

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  25. BUSH FIRE RELIEF BALL.

    The uncertainty of the weather militated somewhat against the attendance at the Appeal Ball held in the Hobart Town Hall last night for "The Mercury" ...

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  26. DEFALCATIONS ALLEGED

    John Leslie Cheek appeared in the Launceston Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. J. V. Sullivan, J.P., in answer to a charge that from March ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. LARGE CLEARING SALE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  28. AERIAL PAGEANT.

    Particulars concerning the aerial pageant to be held by the Tasmanian division of the Australian Aero Club at Brighton on Saturday next are ...

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  29. OVERSEAS

    Ottawa, February 27.—The parcel post rate to Australia has been reduced to 12 cents (about 6d) a lb. Spain and the Vatican ...

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  30. OBITUARY MRS. CLARA SHERRIFF.

    The death occurred on Tuesday morning of Mrs. Clara Sherriff wife of Mr. D. Sherriff Deloraine. The deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. REICHSTAG FIRE Bulgarians Released

    Whether by coincidence or design, George Dimitroff —lzgol Popoff, opoft, Wassil Taneff, the three Bulgarian Comamunists who were acquitted of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. POTATO MARKETING ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN SUGGESTED.

    At a meeting of the Potato Marketing Board at Burnie on Tuesday the chairman (Mr. G. H. Parsons) presided, and there was a full attendance. ...

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  33. OUTING TO SPRINGS.

    The Royal Autocar Club of Tasmania will give members of the ships of the Australian Squadron now in Hobart an outing to the Springs, Mount ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. CYCLING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  35. CONVALESCENT HOME.

    Lady Clark will on Saturday, March 10, open the men's lounge at the Victoria Convalescent Home, Lindisfarne. A very diversified programme of sports, ...

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  36. ARRIVAL AT MOSCOW

    Wild cheers and shouts of "Long live Dimitroff!" greeted the arrival at Moscow aerodrome from Germany of the Bulgarin Communists Dimitroff, ...

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  37. WOMEN CRICKETERS

    The "Evening Standard" states that the English women cricketers are so enthusiastic over the invitation to send a team to play "test matches" ...

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  38. WIFE'S SEVEN CAPE HORN VOYAGES A SIX WEEKS' BATTLE.

    Mrs. Isobel S. Hunter, of South Parade, West Kirby, Cheshire, the 58-yearold wife of a retired Liverpool sea captain, described to a "Daily Mail" ...

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  39. GAS COOKERY.

    A Tree gas cookery demonstration will be held this evening in the Gas Co.'s showroom, Collins Street, Hobart. ...

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  40. MARKING MEAT Practice in Britain

    Major Elliot, Minister for Agriceulture, who has received two protests from deputations from importers, is expected shortly to announce his decision ...

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  41. WEEK-END EXCURSIONS.

    The s.s. Dover on Saturday afternoon runs to Opossum Bay, South Arm, and Denne's Point, and on Sunday makes a fishing trip, calling at Opossum Bay. ...

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  42. REV. ROBT. G. CAMERON.

    The Rev. Robert George Cameron, a pioneer home missionary of the Church of Christ, has died at his home 95 Hallfax Street, Brighton (V.), Mr. Cameron ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. RAILWAY FREIGHTS

    The Government Railway Department to-day announces by advertisement that a rebate of 15 per cent. will be allowed all freighters of apples or ...

    Article : 115 words
  44. EXPORT SUBSIDY DISCONTINUED.

    During the last year a subsidy of 5s ton was paid to Tasmanian merchants exporting swedes carrots, and parsnips outside Australia or the Mandated ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. CHARLIE CHAN DIES

    Charlie Chan, the Chinese Sherlock Holmes, whom the writer, Earl Derr Biggers, put into novels, plays and films, died recently (reports the "Daily ...

    Article : 158 words
  46. RARE DISEASE Deaths in Queensland

    A rare disease, which is carried by rats, has caused the death of more than one resident of the Ingham district recently. Dr. Graham Drew, the State ...

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  47. TASMANIAN COAL

    Statements concerning the alleged inferio[?] quality of Tasmanian coal used by the Railway Department in Tasmania were referred to at the annual ...

    Article : 214 words
  48. DEATH OF CENTENARIAN.

    Mr. Robert Percy Coutts, who reached the age of 101 last Sunday, died at Donnybrook to-day. He was in good health until shortly before his death. ...

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  49. SIX WEEKS TO GET ROUND.

    "I had to stay below for six weeks. I never sat on a chair because I could not keep my balance it was more comfortable to sit on the floor the way ...

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  50. LAND TAX DEMANDS

    At a meeting of the North Leven branch of the Agricultural Bureau at Ulverstone last night a motion was carried protesting against the action of ...

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  51. LAMBS AND PORK

    Intentionally sent with neither brand, breed, nor the name of the competitor Indicated, 40 lambs from the Melbourne Show were judged to-day by ...

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  52. PROPOSED NEW NEWSPAPER

    It is stated that a newspaper is likely to be published in Launceston in the near future by a company of citizens. It is proposed that the publication shall ...

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  53. SERIOUS OFFENCE ALLEGED

    Herbert Albert Alexander, who was arrested at Wynyard recently on a charge of having, on February l8, committed a serious offence upon a young ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. LEAVING FOR ENGLAND

    Miss L. Ritchie gave a farewell party at the Virginia, Launceston, yesterday afternoon to Mrs. J. Ramsay, who, with her husband, Dr. J Ramsay, and her ...

    Article : 85 words
  55. SOUTH ESK RIVER

    The Weather Bureau, Hobart, reported yesterday that the height of the South Esk River at Fingal was 12 inches above ...

    Article : 52 words
  56. STRAIT TRAFFIC

    According to figures supplied by the customs Department at Launceston, 2,248 persons (1,113 men and 1,135 women) arrived at Port of Launceston ...

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  57. PROPERTY OFFERED.

    Allan Stewart Pty. Ltd., Launceston, report having submitted by public auction yesterday the farm Strathavon, situated close to Launceston, portion of ...

    Article : 61 words
  58. LEGERWOOD.

    A most beneficial rain fell lightly last Thursday evening and continued at intervals during Friday, and Saturday brought a good downpour. It has given ...

    Article : 44 words
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