BUILT in spare time by Mr. N. Southey, of King St., Sundy Bay, assisted by Messrs. K. Southey and B. Colman and other friends, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 296 wordsSHOOTING consistently over the five rounds, H. Munnings, of Kempton, won the Commonwealth single-barrel clay pigeon shooting championship at King's Meadows on Saturday. Conducted by the Tasmanian Gun Club, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,323 wordsThe Union Steam Ship Co.'s new cargo ship, the Wanaka, arrived at Launceston for the first time yesterday, from Sydney. ...
Article : 165 wordsA floating theatre, based on the idea of the American "show boat," is the remedy suggested by Mr. Alexander Kipnis, the Russian basso, for the ...
Article : 450 wordsReminiscences of school days were exchanged at the annual reunion at the Imperial Hotel, Hobart, on Saturday night of the Queen's College Old Boys' ...
Article : 472 wordsAfter an absence of several years the Ulysses (Blue Funnel Line) and Stassfurt (Hamburg-Amerika Line) arrived at Hobart on Friday to lond fruit for ...
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Advertising : 324 wordsThe Director of Public Health (Dr. B. M. Carruthers) stated last night that since his previous report one case of infantile paralysis had been reported at ...
Article : 33 wordsVigorous football was seen at Geeveston on Saturday when Kermandie defeated Cygnet by 35 points. The play was even and of high standard. ...
Article : 307 wordsPlay in the group tournaments at the rooms of the Hobart Central Draughts Club, City Hall, was continued on Thursday night, and some interesting games ...
Article : 308 wordsThe rainfall figures for April in Derwent Valley and south-eastern districts, with the average for previous years in parentheses, were: ...
Article : 297 wordsThe three-grade roster of the Southern Tasmanian Women's Hockey Association was continued on Saturday at Hobart, with one match taking place at Ranelagh. In ...
Article : 982 wordsAdverse weather bumpered satisfactory observations of the eclipse of the moon on Saturday. A foggy mist which clouded the city shortly after ...
Article : 236 wordsHobart defeated Postal Institute in the Southern Tasmanian Billiards Association roster. McCulloch played well. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsResidents of Franklin and members of the committee of the Franklin Football Club, at meetings during the weekend, expressed the view that although ...
Article : 223 wordsAfter a few slight tremors which occurred between 9 a.m. and noon, and another at 9 p.m. yesterday, everything is calm at Salamaua. Damage ...
Article : 51 wordsEdward Shakespeare (5), son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Shakespeare, of Burnie. was knocked down by a motor-cycle, ridden by R. K. Viney, of Wynyard, on ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Bass Strait steamer Nairana was delayed nearly three hours on her trip from Melbourne to Launceston on Saturday, because of fog. The vessel ...
Article : 76 wordsAdvice was received in Sydney to-day that Mt. Bagana, 6,500ft., which is 70 miles frim Kleta, the capital of Bougainville, in the mandated territory ...
Article : 60 wordsWinning every match in its contest with Tea Tree at Grove on Saturday, Huonville scored a decisive victory in the Southern Tasmanian country golf ...
Article : 249 wordsThe beginning of a series of table shows conducted by the Tasmanian Budgerigar Society was held at the Y.M.C.A. rooms, Hobart. The classes ...
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Advertising : 133 wordsAt a meeting at Rosetta on Thursday the president (Mrs. P. A. Erskine) was in the chair. Members were informed that money in hand was £200, ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsA meeting of the Hobart City Council will be held in the Council Chamber this afternoon. The business will be the presentation of the Lord Mayor's ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 16 May 1938, Page 5
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