A LARGE section of the main business centre of Cygnet was obliterated by fire early on Saturday, when five buildings and practically all their contents, valued at £6,500, were destroyed. ...
Article : 1,338 wordsBilateral naval agreements between Britain and Germany and Britain and Russia were signed today by the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden), ...
Article : 474 wordsThe third reading of the Finance Bill was agreed to in the House of Commons today. During the debate the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John ...
Article : 298 wordsThe next double crossing of the Atlantic, it is believed, will take place on July 29. According to plans, Imperial Airways' flying boat Cambria will be ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Tasmanian Chief Secretary (Mr. T. D'Alton) said on Saturday that the Tasmanian policy of nationalised medical services, which was being begun ...
Article : 139 wordsTHE outcome of the meeting of the Non-intervention Committee on Friday is considered by the British Press most satisfactory. It is recognised that there are difficult moments ahead, and that the British plan will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,187 wordsOfficers of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ltd. stated today that advice had been received that the Commonwealth Censor had banned the American film, "The ...
Article : 123 words"The Chancellor (Herr Hitler) stands at the head of German art, not only as patron but as its greatest master," declared Governor Adolf Wagner at the ...
Article : 70 wordsDURING a recent discussion at a meeting of the Cygnet Municipal Council on the proposal to establish a fire brigade ...
Article : 110 wordsSqueezed between a travelling skip carrying three tons of material and an upright girder at Port Pirie smelters on Friday, Walter Axon (49), shift boss, ...
Article : 51 wordsRADIO PICTUREGRAM of the new Orient liner Orcades doing her trials on the Clyde. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsThe Rev. Anderson Jardine, who conducted the religious ceremony at the marriage of the Duke of Windsor, and who has since resigned from his ...
Article : 200 wordsWalter James Crampton (95), of Cranbrook St., Botany, met a terrible death in his home today. His charred body was found lying in the hearth ...
Article : 146 wordsEFFORTS to achieve a United Country Party organisation for the Federal elections were advanced a further stage at a conference of ...
Article : 680 wordsTHE top picture shows the main business centre of Cygnet before the disastrous fire early on Saturday which razed the first five buildings (from left to right). The lower picture tells its own story of the outbreak. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsCHINA has sent Notes to the signatories of the Nine Power Treaty, except Japan, declaring that more than 100 Japanese aeroplanes and 20,000 troops ...
Article : 489 wordsGreat coolness and resource were displayed by thieves who early on Saturday morning removed a safe weighing 4cwt. from the office of tho New York ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Australian Labour Party will complete its election plans at a conference in Canberra in the second week in August. All States will be ...
Article : 53 wordsSCREEN stars, a former woman tennis champion, a boxer, and a Tasmanian-born flier of international repute, figure in cabled ...
Article : 303 wordsTwo men who were riding on a motor-cycle were killed almost instantly when the machine and a motor-van collided at the corner ot Whitehorse [?] ...
Article : 83 wordsPlainclothes police, arrested Harry Gooch (53) on Saturday and charged him with having, on Thursday, at Marong, shot Walter James Andrews (43) ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Warden of Huon (Mr. G. C. Frankcomb) yesterday stressed the necessity for tne immediate establishment of a fire brigade at Huonville. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 19 Jul 1937, Page 7
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