"You have brought fame on yourselves and the municipality, and we are proud of you," said the Warden of New Norfolk (Mr. H. A. Warner) at a public ...
Article : 349 wordsMILITARY blankets involving an outlay of nearly £100,000, have been ordered by the Commonwealth from ...
Article : 96 wordsWinners of championships at the combined Southern Public Schools' sports at Hobart yesterday (l. to r.): Open, A. B. Underhill (the Hutchins School); under 16, D. Hickman (the Friends' School); under 15, B, Murray (St. Virgil's College); under 14, N. Winch (St. Virgil's College) and J. Hickman (the Friends'). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsSIR,—At Monday's meeting of Kingborough Council it was decided that the Transport Commission be requested to stop the Bruny bus from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 688 wordsAfter 50 years of artistic activity, Sir Arthur Streeton, Australia's most distinguished landscape painter, will hold his last exhibition on Tuesday. ...
Article : 100 wordsSir,—Is it a fact that the plans completed for additions to the Hydro-Electric Commission's building at the corner of Elizabeth and Davey streets ...
Article : 93 wordsBy eight votes to three the Clarence Council decided yesterday to conduct regular meetings at night instead of the afternoons. The meetings will be ...
Article : 435 wordsIn tile Richmond Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Col. J. P. Clark), Sgt. Dunn prosecuting, ...
Article : 226 wordsTHE King has signed a fourth proclamation covering the registration of nine new age groups of men ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsThe newspapers uniformly declare that the stationing of the United States battle fleet at Hawaii is aimed against Japan. The "Kokumin Shimbuh" ...
Article : 44 wordsThe value of Australia's oversea trade last April was £23,316,000 sterling, against £13,609,000 in April, 1939. Imports were valued at ...
Article : 187 wordsTenners for the manufacture and supply of a number of high-grade precision machines used in making munitions will soon be called for by the ...
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Advertising : 357 wordsFirst home in the relay race at the combined Southern Public Schools' sports at Hobart yesterday. J. Bennetto (Hutchins School), who finished first, and H. Worthington (Friends' School), second. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsSteps are to be lakenby the Clarence Council after the end of the coal strike to improve the time-table of ferry services across the Derwent. That ...
Article : 208 wordsMrs. Arthur Miller (66), who was found yesterday in a shack at Heddon Greta, was apparently battered to death with a poker, which the police ...
Article : 62 wordsAdvice was received at Hobart yesterday that the auxiliary Ketch, Westwind, owned by the Hobart yachtsman, E. J. Muir, had arrived in Sydney after ...
Article : 78 wordsThe literary staff of "The Mercury" gathered yesterday to bid farewell to Mr. E. E. Stabb, a member of the staff. ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Campbell Town Methodist Church on Wednesday, the missioner (Mr. J. Kippax), of the Sudan United Mission, who is on furlough for ...
Article : 65 wordsOn the ground that unnecessary and undue hardship would be caused producers and butchers in the municipality, the Clarence Council yesterday ...
Article : 487 wordsCOUNCILLORS in Clarence" municipality spoke with personal feeling on questions of straying stock and stray ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 867 wordsOfficials of the Department of Agriculture are reported to be giving serious attention to a proposal to subsidise the export of 20,000,000 to 30,000,000 ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before Messrs W. A. Downie and R. O. Harris. Js.P., Mr. J. B. Postle prosecuting for the Transport Commission, ...
Article : 309 wordsMore than £8 was raised at an American tea in the Huonville Town Hall on Wednesday by the Huonville Royal Hobart Hospital Auxiliary. The ...
Article : 128 wordsTwo militiamen, Rupert J. Drummond (24), of Wagga, and Francis John Roberts, of Athol, near Junee, were killed early this morning in a road accident ...
Article : 71 wordsThe ll officers and 83 ratings at the submarines Sterlet and Tarpon have been posted as misting. The submarines are overdue and presumed ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Branxholm branch of the Country Women's Association in Tasmania decided to oppose wet canteens at military camps. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 10 May 1940, Page 5
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