FACED with the need of supplying raw material from the bush for the Boyer mill of Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd. before the end of the year, representatives of the company are making headway with an elaborate plan of bush ...
Article : 76 wordsStops were taken at a meeting of the Esperance Council at Geeveston on Wednesday to obtain Government assistance for the maintenance of the ...
Article : 453 wordsSection of track cleared in the bush at Fitzgerald for the railway which will lead to the forest concession of Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd. at Nicholls Spur. The building in the picture is used as a garage for the big tractors used on the work. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsSPLENDID work during the past eight years in surveying the forest areas of the Florentine Valley, Fitzgerald and Styx River Valley has enabled the first ...
Article : 930 wordsIT is officially announced that the general cost of living index since the outbreak of the war has risen by 31 per cent. ...
Article : 69 wordsAN inquest was opened at New Norfolk yesterday on the death of Donald Keith Farley (16), son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Farley, of Molesworth, who ...
Article : 610 wordsThe position regarding outstanding rates was discussed nt a meeting of the Sorell Council, and action was decided on for their recovery. ...
Article : 317 wordsStill active and alert, Mr. Henry Christie, Hobart, on Sunday will celebrate the 96th anniversary of his birth. A native or Denmark, he emigrated in ...
Article : 126 wordsBro. Edgar R. French The newly-installed Grand Master of the Independent Order of Oddfellows of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsOne of the giant bush caterpillar tractors being used by Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd. at Fitzgerald in the preparation of a railway line from Pillingers Creek to Nicholls Spur. The machine weighs about 17 tons, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsAN inquest on the death of Edward Somers, orchard labourer, of Castle Forbes Bay, during a street altercation at Franklin on February 17, was ...
Article : 948 wordsRay Webster (26), Cascade Rd., Hobart, received injuries to the back when he was thrown from a horse-drawn cart he was driving in Macquarie ...
Article : 159 wordsRealising that Tasmanian fruit-growers need all the assistance possible in disposing of their crop, the Director of the Tourist Department ...
Article : 90 wordsIncreases in the maximum prices' chargeable for various grades of second-hand bags and sacks were announced tonight by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 164 wordsTHE Cunard liner Mauretania sailed from New York. Her long grey bulk was revealed by flashes of lightning as she ...
Article : 88 wordsAn intimation that, when possible, post-mortem examinations would be performed in Hobart by a pathologist, because of lack of facilities for medical ...
Article : 143 wordsAn ambitious scheme for the exchange of trade routes which the Maritime Commission is considering may soon be taken up officially with ...
Article : 72 wordsRefugees from European countries provided Australia with an opportunity to obtain forms of industrial and professional skill which were scarce in the ...
Article : 199 wordsPillingers Creen [?]way siding, on the Derwent Valley line near Fitzgerald. The beginning of the spur line to the forest concession of Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd. is shown on the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsAn open finding was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. W. A. Downie), at the inquest nt Hobart on the death of William Vaughan (83), of 333 Park ...
Article : 143 words"REVELITE" MASTER FINISHES are made by Dockers the World's largest Varnish Industry and are the most brilliant, hard-wearing boat and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 22 Mar 1940, Page 2
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