LAUNCESTON will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its attaining the rank of a city next month, for on October 16, 1888, an Act of Parliament was ...
Article : 809 wordsIn the Criminal Court at Launceston yesterday, before Mr. Acting Justice Hall, a jury, after a retirement of 20 minutes, found Norman Leslie Stone ...
Article : 420 wordsThe finger control and musical ability with which the pupils of Miss Margaret Burcham mastered the works of well-known composers at a concert in ...
Article : 236 wordsA large number of young persons in fancy costumes attended a juvenile ball in the Oddfellows' Hall, New Norfolk, on Thursday. The function was ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Justices of the Peace of Kingston at the Australasian Hotel, Kingston Beach, on Thursday gave a dinner to Mr. R. C. Read, who has ...
Article : 221 wordsThe most successful season for several years was reviewed at the annual meeting of the New Norfolk Tennis Club in the Library Hall, New ...
Article : 304 wordsEfforts by the mother to save her daughter from a fire which destroyed the home and store occupied by Mr. P. C. Statton, V.C., ...
Article : 503 wordsA new seam of coal has been discovered in the vicinity of Ida Bay, near Hastings, and it is proposed to develop it. Where it has been opened. ...
Article : 43 wordsDESTROYER VAMPIRE of the Royal Australian Navy, in port at Hobart. She is on a training cruise with Melbourne naval reserves. The vessel arrived at Hobart yesterday afternoon from Port Arthur. She will sail on Monday for the Huon and Melbourne, and will arrive at Melbourne on Wednesday. The reserves, who are from the Melbourne district, number about 50. The Vampire will be open to public ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. N. Stops) and Mr. W. H. Daymond, J.P., ...
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Article : 44 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the King Island Council, Currie, there were present the Warden (Councillor R. W. Cummins), Councillors Hooper, Cooper, ...
Article : 285 wordsPlaying consistently, E. K. Connor and Miss M. Bowden won the final of the "A" grade mixed doubles championship of the Huon by defeating K. ...
Article : 140 wordsSupport for the proposal of the New Norfolk Ratepayers' Association to organise a party to walk from Lachlan, near New Norfolk, to Crabtree, in the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 17 Sep 1938, Page 7
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