A little more than 12 months ago mill workers were squaring a 108ft. length of timber in a forest not far from Launceston. On Saturday that same ...
Article : 472 wordsTHE highest honour which the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League can bestow on a civilian, a certificate and a special badge, was ...
Article : 857 words"Two infantile paralysis cases with paralysis and five without it were admitted to the Launceston General Hospital during the week-end," said the ...
Article : 621 wordsMEMBERS of the 106th Howitzer Battery, Hobart, loading a field ho witzer on to a special train at the Hobart railway station yesterday before embarking for Morningside Bridge, near Campbell Town, where, with members of the 16th Battery, A.F.A., from Launceston, they will practise military excercises until next Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsTHROUGH the Launceston City Council it may be possible to secure two or three Koala bears for Launceston. The ...
Article : 167 wordsCriticism of the issuing of a pamphlet, and lobbying, which was alleged to have taken place at the election of officers, was voiced at the annual ...
Article : 411 wordsDismissing Castle Forbes for 20 in the second innings, Lymington gained a four-point win when the Huon Cricket Association roster was advanced ...
Article : 386 wordsHuonville will be represented in rowing events at forthcoming regattas. Members of the Huonville Club, at its annual meeting, agreed unanimously to ...
Article : 147 wordsLOATTA, one of the largest vessels built on the Tamar, just after she was launched from Mr. E. A. Jack's slip at Trevallyn on Saturday. About 120 tons, 120ft. long, and 25ft. in the beam, the Loatta will be used by W. Holy man and Sons Pty. Ltd. in the Strait Islands shipping trade, for which she was specially built. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsNew sound equipment of modern type was used at the Plaza Theatre, at New Norfolk on Saturday and last night for the first time. ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the recent House of Commons debate, charges were made of inefficiency in civil aviation undertakings, and at the close of the debate it was ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 339 votes to 160, after a two days' barrage of criticism from the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe first meal in the new dining room at the Anzac Memorial Hostel, Launceston, was served on Saturday to Sir Gilbert Dyett, Federal ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 383 wordsMedical practitioners met at Launceston on Saturday to discuss the outbreak of infantile paralysis in the North. The meeting was addressed by ...
Article : 410 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court on Saturday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. N. Stops). Inspector Berresford prosecuting, ...
Article : 118 wordsA fracture of the spine was received by Nolan Hooper (30), married, of New Farm, when he dived into shallow water from the jetty at Southport this ...
Article : 54 wordsTwenty passengers in an Italian air liner suffered an ordeal for six hours when, unable to land at Milan because of fog, the pilot circled in search of a ...
Article : 65 wordsA preliminary step towards the commemoration of the centenary of St. Mark's Church of England at Pontville was taken on Saturday, when a ...
Article : 349 wordsAn inquest was held by the Coroner (Mr. W. A. Down[?]e) at Hobart on Saturday on the death of Francis Norman Beck (54), Collins St., Hobart, who died ...
Article : 148 wordsA motor-lorry caught alight in Alexander St., Sandy Bay, last night, but the fire was extinguished before much damage was done. The lorry, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe annual reunion of former pupils of St. Mary's College was held at Hobart yesterday. The day began with Mass and Holy Communion in St. Mary's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsThe Longford Fire Brigade on Saturday, using several hundred feet of hose, put out a fire which had a good hold on the wooden railway bridge, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe matter of equipping traffic inspectors with motor-cycles is being considered by the Auckland City Council according to advice received from ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 22 Nov 1937, Page 5
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