As there will be no sittings of the September sessions of the Hobart Criminal Court, jurymen summoned for attendance on Tuesday will not be required. ...
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Article : 365 wordsIn "Leap Year," which opened at the Avalon Theatre, Hobart yesterday, the versatile Tom Walls is seen in a production of a difterent character from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 wordsThe provocative theme of "Death Takes a Holiday," which opens at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Hobart, to-day, concerns the problem of Death taking a ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) stated yesterday that there was a small decrease in the number of men employed by the ...
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Article : 151 wordsMae West will be seen to-day and for a season of a week at the Strand Theatre in "I'm No Angel." It is said to be a better film than its predecessor. ...
Article : 152 wordsDuring the last session of Parliament Mr. J. F. Ockerby, M.H.A., asked the Minister controlling the Hydro-Electric Department (Major T. H. Davies) ...
Article : 131 wordsThe 28th annual report of the Sandy Bay Rowing Club, to be presented to the annual meeting at the club-house to-night, states that the committoe regrets that the club ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsCommencing at His Majesty's Theatre to-day Jessie Matthews and a strong cast, including Sonnie Hale, Betty Balfour, and Barry Mackay will be seen in ...
Article : 164 wordsOatlands Presbyterians easily defeated Tunbridge Reds in the Oatlands District Badminton Association competitions at Tunbridge last Thursday night by 11 games ...
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Article : 72 wordsThe Mowbray Pigeon Club flew a single-out race from Conara Junction recently. Mr. S. Cooper had charge of the watch, and was assisted by the ...
Article : 90 wordsMembers of the committee of the Flowerpot Tennis Court held the first of a series of monthly balls in the Middleton Hall last Saturday night. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words"One Way Passage," the Warner Bros.' romantic drama, will be shown at the Moonah Theatre to-day. William Powell, Kay Francis, Aline ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Westbury Racing Pigeon Club held its annual Derby on Saturday from Ulverstone. There were 34 birds liberated by the Stationmaster. Mr. W. O'Reilly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsA fancy dress ball, organised by Mr. Cecil Lowe, secretary of the North Bruny Football Club, was held at Denne's Point hall on Saturday night, ...
Article : 70 wordsCommencing next Saturday night. Phillp Hargrave, the noted boy pianist, will give three concerts in the City Hall. Australia has already acclaimed. ...
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Article : 301 wordsThe Longford troop of the 22nd Light Horse Regiment, which won the Lord Forster Cup, has received the trophy from Melbourne. It is an annual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe New Zealand pair, Miss Olive Kay and Miss Bessie Gaisford, won the Australian Ladles' Golf Union foursome championship at the Royal Sydney ...
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Article : 141 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), Detective-Sergeant Brown prosecuting. ...
Article : 248 wordsMrs. F. G. Dougharty spoke to a wellattended meeting of women at Evandale yesterday afternoon, when it was unanimously decided to re-form the branch. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Cressy Church of England Badminton Club held a successful social in the Cressy Public Hall last Wednesday in aid of the club funds. Music for the dance ...
Article : 62 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Loyal Maids of Buckingham Lodge, No. 9300 was held in the Lodge Chambers, Collins Street, Hobart, on Thursday evening. ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. R. T. McDonald, of the literary staff of the Launceston branch of "The Mercury," who has been transferred to the head office at Hobart, was ...
Article : 163 wordsThe annual dog show of the Tasmanian Kennel Club will be held this morning and afternoon at the Elphin show ground, Launceston. The large ...
Article : 96 wordsSydney, August 31.—The mutilated body of Thomas Richardson, a railway employee, was found on the railway line at Taree late last night. It is thought ...
Article : 321 wordsNew Town Football Club will hold a fancy dress dance at Claremont tonight. ...
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Article : 80 wordsA plain and fancy dress masked ball will be held at the City Hall on Tuesday, September 25 Cash prizes will be awarded. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Swansea Lodge meeting on Wednesday the N.G., Bro. Carpenter, presided, and extended a welcome to Bro. J. C. Gemmell, who is convalescent ...
Article : 115 wordsCollegiate School fair at Hobart has been fixed for next Tuesday. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe annual ball for the New Norfolk Cottage Hospital will be held at the Oddfellows' Hall next Wednesday. ...
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Article : 247 wordsThe State deficit for August was £46,957, compared with £200,544 for the corresponding month of last year. Revenue for August was £713,730, and ...
Article : 44 words"Paramount week" commences to-day, and in a number of metropolitan and country theatres outstanding films from that studio will be shown. The list is ...
Article : 27 wordsReferences to a proposal to build a high performance glider of the latest type will be made at the fifth annual meeting of the Tasmanian Glider Club ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Old Hobartian Association dancing assembly will be held at the Continental this evening. The first session of the Hobart section of the Tasmanian ...
Article : 38 wordsThe yacht Rainbow defeated the yacht Yankee for the second time by 2m. 31s. to-day in the contests to decide the defender of the America Cup against the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe annual adult competition of the Whitemore Young People's Guild were held on Tuesday night, before a large audience. The adjudicator was Mr B. ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the Oatlands Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. W. Rust and J. Weeding, Js.P., Charles Samuel Byrne, of Rhyndaston, ...
Article : 139 wordsMadame Lillion Evans delivered a lecture at Hobart last night on the "Science of Numbers" The lecture tonight will be a travel talk on the "Great ...
Article : 56 wordsThe fortnightly dance conducted by the Old Tech. Collegians will be held to-night. ...
Article : 16 wordsUnder the auspices of the Caledonian Society, a Scotch concert will be presented at the Lord Mayor's reception room, Hobart, next Tuesday. ...
Article : 25 wordsGold box for men, silver for women, is the greatest restorative tonic known. Restores nerves, promotes energy, vitality, gives new life, strength, and vigour. ...
Article : 57 wordsIntending exhibitors at the Launceston Show are reminded by advertisement that general entries close next Friday, and those for the women's ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the Plaza Theatre, New Norfolk, to-night the film "Teas of tho Storm Country" will be shown. Separation or maintenance orders to ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 1 Sep 1934, Page 7
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