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Advertising : 124 wordsThe Hare-Clark system, which is adopted for the election of candidates for Parliamentary honours in Tasmania, has come in for a good deal of criticism ...
Article : 413 wordsEmphasising the need for a greater market sense throughout Australia, Senator R. D. Elliott, who arrived at Launceston yesterday, suggested a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 784 wordsThe 74th annual meeting and reunion social of the Launceston Artillery Old Comrades' Association was held in the Public Library classroom, Launceston, ...
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Article : 525 wordsTwo men, neither of whom has been identified, were swept off the rocks at the foot of a cliff at North Bondi early this morning, and drowned. Their bodies ...
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Article : 307 wordsA heavy agenda awaits consideration at the meeting of the City Council of Hobart to be held this evening in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Hobart. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsSkilful subtlety is exercised by Ruth Chatterton, whose characteristlc cleverness revealed itself in a refreshingly new type of roie in "Female" at the Strand Theatre, ...
Article : 232 wordsThe pilgrims who have just returned to Egypt from Mecca appear to be far more impressed, and the impression is an unfavourable one, by the exorbitant charges ...
Article : 426 wordsPlaying with greater dash and consistency, South defeated North by five goals to two in the first North v. South soccer match of the season, played at the South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsA first-class story interpreted by spirited acting amidst scenes of ever-changing interest was greatly to the pleasure of audiences at the Prince of Wales Theatre, ...
Article : 235 wordsMiss A. M. Hudson, who has been associated with the Salvation Army at Hobart for several years, and is about to conduct a personal mission on Cape Bar. ...
Article : 346 wordsA bogey sweepstakes was played at King's Meadows on Saturday. The course was very hard and dry, and the greens appeared much faster, and this ...
Article : 329 wordsDarwin, June 17.—The lubra who was wounded by "Butcher," the aboriginal, when he killed Jennings and another lubra at the buffalo hunters' camp, died ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. Nell Gilmour, for many years in business in Launceston as a tailor, died in the Launceston Public Hospital on Friday after a brief illness, the ...
Article : 145 words"Night Flight," now showing at the Avalon, Theatre, Hobart, is a striking story of the air mail in South America. It is an M.G.M. picture directed by Clarence ...
Article : 181 wordsThe death at her residence, White Cottage, Karoola, of Mrs. Nichol, sen., removed a well-known person in the district. Since her arrival in Tasmania, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe strangest bus London has ever seen, the same shape in front and behind, with the engine in the middle, seats very high up, and no radiator, but ...
Article : 285 wordsWarsaw, June 15.—M. Plerackl, Polish Minister for the Interior, who was fired at three times by an assassin when leaving his club to-day, died in hospital. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsA sectional show for aged birds was conducted by the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association in the Railway Band Room, Launceston, on Saturday ...
Article : 259 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court on Saturday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), Detective-Sergeant Brown prosecuting. ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Campbell Town Hockey Club held a dance in Miller's Hall, Campbell Town, last week, which was well attended. A prize was won by Miss Enid Bartlett ...
Article : 341 wordsMr. Douglas Caddy achieved a further success in his production of "It Pays to Advertise," a rollicking three-act farce, at the New National Theatre, ...
Article : 341 wordsAn absorbing article on the causes of light in the sky at night was contributed to the "Revue des Deux Mondes" by the distinguished French astronomer, M. ...
Article : 181 wordsA large crowd on Saturday witnessed an interesting match between Tamar and Launceston at the Grammar School. The game was fast and some very good ...
Article : 129 wordsIn "They're Off!" a collection of stories by English sporting writers published by Denis Archer, it is said that Mr. Warwick Armstrong, the former ...
Article : 184 wordsAt the Cornwall Ground on Saturday a trial match was played to select a team to represent Northern Tasmania in the match with Southern Tasmania at Launceston on ...
Article : 249 wordsIts study has only just been begun, and is difficult because of the enormous amount of light which is emitted by our great cities. Thus we do not ...
Article : 158 wordsA meeting of the Piper's River branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held in the Alford Hall, Piper's River, on Wednesday last. Mr. E. H. Little presided. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsThere has rarely been so much interest shown in the Mole Creek district in the trapping and shooting of ringtall opossum as this season. Almost every squire yard ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Scottsdale Hockey Association match on Saturday the Scottsdale Club defeated Old Scholars by 6 goals to 3. Old Scholars were handicapped by the absence ...
Article : 37 words"Ah Gwellya Nyiklma" ("Ah! Thou Quaking World") was the name given to Prince George by 20,000 natives of Port Elizabeth (South Africa). ...
Article : 96 wordsThe annual meeting of the Hagley branch of the Red Cross Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. W. J. Willis. Mrs. W. Eastoe ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsThe Weather Bureau, Hobart, reported on Saturday that the level of the South Esk River had undergone no change in ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. L. J. Rogers, fuel adviser to the Commonwealth Government, arrived at Launceston last evening from Burnie. In the course of his inquiries in ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Hospital Employees' Social Club will hold its weekly dance to-night in the Continental, Hobart. There will be prizes and novelties, and the Hartz ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Launceston winter pennant committee on Saturday d[?] to postpone the [?]t matches u[?] Saturday next. ...
Article : 25 wordsFree fellowship singing will be held to-morrow in the Town Hall, Hobart. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 18 Jun 1934, Page 5
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