CLAIR BEST, fruiterer and confectioner, of 119 Paterson St., Launceston, petitioned Mr. Justice Clark in the Supreme Court, Launceston, yesterday for a dissolution of his marriage with Kathleen Louise Best on the ground of adultery. ...
Article : 1,313 wordsMembers of the Cnoc Tara reserve "A" grade tennis team, who, with an undefeated record for the season, Avon the premiership. They are (1. to r.): J. Docker, L. Matthews, G. Robinson, R. Robert, C. Limbrick (captain), and K. Davis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsReference to the splendid progress made by the Huonville branch of the Child Welfare Association was made at the annual meeting held in the clinic at Huonville on ...
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Advertising : 355 wordsAlthough the Royal Yacht Club ot Tasmania suffered from the effect of the was last year, members at the annual meeting at Hobart last night expressed confidence ...
Article : 301 wordsDamage to the slopes of Mt. Wellington by the bush fires which swept over them last Summer is not likely to prove as serious as was feared at the time. Regrowth already ...
Article : 256 wordsMore than 60 workmen are employed by the Hydro-Electric Commission in the Back River and Black Hills districts in clearing the way for a temporary power line to serve the ...
Article : 177 wordsAbout 1½ inches of rain have fallen in all Huon, Esperance and Cygnet districts during the past 72 hours. For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Monday 84 points were ...
Article : 90 wordsOATLANDS.—The final of a series of euchre tournaments, organised by Mrs. J. Emery for her candidate in the popular boy competition to raise funds for the Oatlands ...
Article : 271 wordsFierce wind and driving rain and snowstorms swept the Derwent Valley yesterday. During the early hours the wind reached gale force, and there was heavy rain. ...
Article : 83 wordsINCREASES in pay and a reduction of hours are provided in the new agreement between the Launceston City Council and the Tramways Employees' Union. The ...
Article : 186 wordsNo Information has yet been received by State Government regarding the intentions of the Federal Government to make use of the railway workshops at Launceston for the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe programme policy adopted by the City Organist (Mr. J. W. Nicholls) in devoting the greater part of the time available to the continuous performance of a major ...
Article : 118 wordsSTOREYS CREEK.—A successful dance organised by the Storeys Creek branch of the Australian Comforts Fund was held in the Storeys Creek hall. Music was supplied by ...
Article : 890 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Department of Justice announced it is investigating Senator Wheeler's charges that the British economist, Sir George Paish, ...
Article : 185 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Because of the danger of interference at a vital moment to the radio communications of the services and radio control of aeroplanes, the Home ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The honour of Companion of the Distinguished Service Order lias been awarded to a Warwickshire airman, Squadron-Leader M. H. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsUnder the will of Mr. W. D. Peacock, of Hobart, who died in November. 1921, his house in Swan St. and two blocks of land in Elphinstone Rd. and Audley St. are to be ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Twenty-six French subjects. including nine Senegalese, will continue to serve in a French liner which was taken over by the British' Admiralty, at a ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The "Financial News" says it is believed that the Iranian Parliament has approved the terms of a new agreement with the ...
Article : 192 wordsWith the present shortage of paper in England the reeds on the Norfolk Broads are being cut down and used for paper-making. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsSALEM (Ore.), Wednesday.—Senator C. L. McNary, in a speech accepting Republican nomination for the UnitedStates Vice-Presidency, said: "In common with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Lyons Radio says the British blockade of Atlantic ports lias stopped thc French traffic between Marseilles and Dakar and Dakar ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Stefani news agency (Rome) says that British forces are preparing to occupy the Canary Islands (Spanish) and the Azores ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Admiralty Announces that the submarine Spearfish is considerably overdue and must be presumed lost. This submarine had been ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Longford Coroner (Mr. W. F. Archer) conducted an inquest on the death of Mrs. Ida Holgate, whose body was found hanging in a room at her residence, Longford. ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Aiming to provide a full squadron of Spitfires for the H.A.F., Northern Ireland has provided funds for eight machines in 15 ...
Article : 35 wordsBUENOS AIRES. Wednesday.—The Argentine Cabinet has resigned as a consequence of the Senate investigation of the Palomar land scandal. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Paris Radio announces that Frenchmen in occupied France must hand over all sporting guns to the Germans. ...
Article : 23 wordsMEXICO CITY, Wcdnesday.—The body of the Russian exile, Leon Trotsky who was assassinated, was cremated at the civil cemetery in the presence of his wife. The ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Commander H. J. Buchanan, of the destroyer Valentine,has been awarded the D.S.O. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—Mr. Martin Dies, chairman of the Congressional Committee which is investigating anti-American activities, has exonerated tile film ...
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Article : 4 wordsWASHINGTON. Wednesday. — President Roosevelt informed the Press that the Government has on order 10,015 Army and Navy aeroplanes. Deliveries are ...
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