Increase from £50 to £100 in the subsidy paid this year by the Hobart City Council to the Returned Soldiers' Memorial Band was agreed to at a meeting ...
Article : 442 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Turkey's declaration of mattlal law in European Turkey and the district round Ismit greatly strengthens her preparations against attack. This ...
Article : 405 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Don. Tallon, playing one of thc greatest Innings of his career, eclipsed all Queensland records by scoring 109 runs in 90 minutes ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 569 wordsThe organiser of the National Fitness Campaign in Tasmania (Mr. R. von Bertouch) said yesterday that a leadership training class would be started at the Albucra St. school ...
Article : 195 wordsRaissa Kouznetsova and Valeri Shaievsky (left), members of the Russian Ballet Group which at the Theatre Royal, Hobart, on Thursday, will open its Hobart season. Excerpts from celebrated ballets will be presented and in a range of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsRegret at the "continued lack of co-operation by the council" in regard to thc erection of sky signs was expressed by Claude Neon Lights (Victoria) Ltd. in a letter to ...
Article : 501 wordsReference to the good service given by Mr. Charles Jones as a member of the Lachlan Park Hospital staff at New Norfolk for 38 years was made at the hospital ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 276 wordsThe need for the provision, at Hobart, of a modern sailors' home, in keeping with similar institutions at other ports throughout the world, was emphasised by speakers at ...
Article : 435 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Viscount Craigavon) collapsed and died at his home, Glencraig, yesterday. He was aged 69. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe surgeon-superintendent of the Royal Hobart Hospital (Dr. D. W. L. Parker), who has accepted a surgical appointment with an Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 161 wordsAbuse of the school ticket concession scheme was reported to the Hobart City Council last night by the Tramway Committee Amendments to the conditions under ...
Article : 161 wordsHours and wages were determined by the Coal Mining Wages Board at St. Marys yesterday. Col. J. P. Clark presided, and others ...
Article : 206 wordsAid. Crisp was unable to obtain a seconder at a meeting of the Hobart City Council last night when he moved that the fron fence round Franklin Square be removed. ...
Article : 134 wordsAn Australian terrier belonging to Mrs. E. Wicks, Howard Rd.. Glenorchy, was attacked by a number of greyhounds yesterday. It was badly mauled, and a large number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Federal and State Ministers and members of Parliament and many leading citizens assembled in St. Paul's Cathedral today to pay solemn tribute to Sir ...
Article : 165 wordsChanges in the names of several Hobart streets were approved by the City Council last night,. The Street Names Committee reported that ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Conservator of Forests (Mr. S. W. Steane), referring yesterday to a letter in "The Mercury" in which it was asked whether anything was being done to prevent the ...
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Advertising : 214 wordsPassages in letters published over pen names in "The Mercury" were criticised by Mr. W. Michael, chairman, of a public meeting at Hobart last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsThe Assistant Minister for Education (Mr. McDonald) at the week-end visited Port Sorell to make investigations regarding buildings for the Education Department. While ...
Article : 190 wordsSEVEN undefended divorce suits were heard by Mr. Justice Hutchins in the Supreme Court at Hobart yesterday, and decrees nisi were grnnted in each petition. ...
Article : 761 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—After a simple private service, at which the Rev. T. E. Ruth officiated, the remains of Sir Hugh Denison, of Sydney, who was a notable figure ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsTOKIO, Monday.—Prince Salonjl, the last of the Gcnro (Elder Statesmen), has died at the age of 91. The greatest Japanese statesman of ...
Article : 121 wordsSale of water meters to householders or reduction in the rental charged for meters was opposed by. the Works Committee in a report which was adopted by the Hobart ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The death has occurred at the age of 69 years of Major Lord Tryon, who was Postmaster-General from 1935 until his elevation to the peerage last ...
Article : 41 wordsA successful sports carnival and American tea were held on the Village Green in Dr. H. Z. Stephen's garden at Westbury on Saturday in aid of the Air Raid Relief Fund. The ...
Article : 382 wordsExtension of the brick building area at Now Town was approved by the Hobart City Council last night. Boundaries of the additional area are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsBRIDGEWATER.—Representatives of the patriotic associations in the municipality combined forces with the Brighton Council and organised a ball in the Bridgewater hall ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) stated yesterday that, following representations by the Brighton Council that the Tea Tree Rd. and the Broadmarsh Rd. should be ...
Article : 109 wordsHENRY— By Anderson ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 26 Nov 1940, Page 5
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