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Advertising : 762 wordsIn continuance of his tour of inspection to facilitate registration of pedigree Jersey cattle in the herd book of the Jersey Herd Society, the inspector for the Tasmanian ...
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Advertising : 318 wordsRenewed representations have been made by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) that the Federal Government should give a guarantee that hardwood will be ...
Article : 172 wordsPart of the improvements in progress at Elwick showground is the housing of all cattle under one roof. The picture shows the new pens being prepared for them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsMore than an inch of rain in two separate falls in the Derwent Valley last week relieved a serious outlook for men on the land. Pastoral and agricultural areas received the ...
Article : 226 wordsThere are 11,871 registered Corriedale sheep in Tasmania, divided between 51 breeders. A quarter of a century of progress has enabled the breed to reach a strong position ...
Article : 343 wordsLONDON, July 17.—The heroism of a voung officer who risked his life to rescue his superior is told in the account of the Military Cross award to Second Lieut. Dixon, ...
Article : 198 wordsAlthough orchards in the Huon were not in need of moisture, the soaking rains of the past week-end were welcomed by mixed farmers and pastoralists. Winter feed and ...
Article : 115 wordsTWO attractive-looking fish about 8in. in length were recently brought to the notice of the Sea Fisheries Board. Fishermen had occasionally found fish, of the kind ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 384 wordsBoxers in the A.I.F. at Brighton camp are training enthusiastically for the forthcoming camp boxing championships. To-night competitions will be held against a ...
Article : 294 wordsLISBON, July 17.—It is reported that the Duke of Windsor, who has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahamas, will, with the Duchess, leave for ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following passes have been obtained by Tasmanian candidates in the intermediate and final legal examinations held by the institute of Chartered Accountants in ...
Article : 159 wordsWith the introduction of the payment of income tax by instalments, many taxpayers are under the impression that they will pay tax twice on the same income. ...
Article : 333 wordsLONDON, July 17.—Cargoes from the vast supplies of British coal which have accumulated as a result of the submission of France to Germany are being shipped to ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, July 17.—Children under 17 and women must leave Gibraltar soon. Unfit men over 45 must leave unless engaged in essential ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Loyal Derwent Star Lodge Bro. C. Austin, of St. John's Lodge (N.S.W.), who is returning home after six months in Tasmania, was ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, July 17.—The "Daily Mall" correspondent on the Spanish frontier says the German Air Minister (Goering) dines in Paris each night at the famous Maxime's ...
Article : 36 wordsNeed for more space in which to display nautical exhibits collected by the Shiplovers' Society of Tasmania was emphasised at the annual meeting of the society at Hobart last ...
Article : 208 wordsIn the Glenorchy Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. M. Hickman. T. J. Cashion, and D. G. Lonergan, Js.P., Sgt. Dermoudy prosecuting. ...
Article : 106 wordsHAVANA, July 17.—A former President of Cuba (Senor Hevia) has sent a message to President Roosevelt proposing that a pan-American patrol flotilla be established, of ...
Article : 42 wordsCanteen orders on military canteens will be available to the public at money order post offices on July 31 and may be purchased and forwarded to a soldier in Australia or ...
Article : 65 wordsTattersall's 140th consultation will be drawn at Hobart at 9 a.m. today. A full list of prize winners will be published in "The Mercury" tomorrow. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. E. Monfries) said at Hobart yesterday advice had been received that the mall for Palestine and the Middle East which closed ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, July 17.—The 25th War Office casualty list contains 952 names—70 officers and 882 other ranks. Of the total, about 700 have been injured. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, July 17.—The Swiss wireless announces that the French railways have resumed the services between Paris, Lyons, and Toulon. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 18 Jul 1940, Page 6
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