If the City Council decides to resume portion of the land acquired by W. Holyman and Sons Pty. Ltd. at the corner of Charles St. and the Esplanade, the ...
Article : 435 wordsBy the quality of its rendering of the "Messiah" at the Hobart Town Hall last night, the Philharmonic Society restored the performance of the oratorio to the position ...
Article : 323 wordsSerious decreases in Huon municipal hall revenue was resulting from the decision of the Huon Council at trie outbreak of war to grant patriotic committees free use of ...
Article : 443 wordsIn conjunction with the War Savings Week held in October thc Federal Government arranged a competition for schoolchildren throughout the Commonwealth. The ...
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Advertising : 884 wordsConstant showers in most Huon districts have resulted in more than 2in. of rain having been recorded for the week ended 9 a.m. yesterday. The heaviest fall was yesterday ...
Article : 139 words"Have we heard anything more about the 'ocean wave?' " asked Cr. W. G. Albury at a meeting of the Huon Council on Monday. He explained that he was referring to the ...
Article : 94 wordsFormer servicemen at Cygnet and Huonville are taking a keen interest in military training for home defence under the Civil Defence Legion scheme. At Cygnet several ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The first announcement of the execution of spies in Britain since thc outbreak of the war has been made. ...
Article : 139 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Since the war began, Britain has lost only one in 231 ships in convoy, and she had convoyed 45,816 ships up to December 4. The ...
Article : 241 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Cairo correspondent of "The Times" says that the failure of their motor torpedo-boats' has surprised the Italians. ...
Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Claims that they were theological students were put forward ih the Burwood Court today on behalf of nine young men who had refused ...
Article : 124 wordsReference to the work done for patriotic causes in Huon districts, especially by women, was made by the Warden (Mr. G. C. Frankcomb) at a meeting of the Huon ...
Article : 87 wordsA bequest of £338 from the estate of the late Salome Sawyer was reported at the monthly meeting at Hobart of the executive of the Tasmanian Sanatorium. ...
Article : 168 wordsNearly 30 telephone subscribers at Lymington now have a continuous service. Some time ago the Postmaster-General's Department decided to establish an automatic ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday. — President Roosevelt, who is aboard the American destroyer Mayrant in the Caribbean, visited Antigua and lunched with the ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Ten Royal Australian Air Force establishments will be formed or extended immediately in four States uhder important ...
Article : 193 wordsTOKIO, Tuesday—Thai troops opposite Vientiane, the capital of Laos province, early on Sunday attacked Indo-Chinese military vessels in the Mekong River, ...
Article : 109 wordsCo-operation between the British Empire and the United States of America has passed well beyond the bounds of discussion. It is today an established fact, and already it ...
Article : 123 wordsSHANGHAI, Tuesday. — Missionary sources report an appeal for serum, from Kmhwa (Chekiang), where the bubonic plague is raging and hundreds have died. ...
Article : 59 wordsAid. J. J. Breen, chairman of the Works Committee of the Hobart City Council, said yesterday he would consult with the City Engineer (Mr. G. H. Walshe) about a ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. —Important changes just made in Royal Australian Air Force commands in various parts of Australia were announced today by the ...
Article : 146 wordsMONTEVIDEO, Tuesday.—Unofficial reports say that the British cruiser Enterprise has closed in on the German sea raider which fought the merchant cruiser ...
Article : 228 wordsBUCHAREST, Tuesday.—A heavy explosion in a giant tank of high-powered aviation petrol belonging to a Standard Oil Co. subsidiary, shook Ploesti. A fire ...
Article : 69 wordsMONTREAL, Tuesday.—A naval communique announces that the destroyer, H.M.C.S. Saguinay, was damaged by a torpedo while engaging an enemy ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — After an emotional statement from the dock, during which he burst into tears, William John Cook (50), of West Coburg, was found not ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the meeting of the Hobart Fire Brigade Board yesterday, Mr. F. Reynolds was in the chair, and Alderman S. Crisp and W. J. Rennie, Mr. O. L. Barnett, and the secretary ...
Article : 160 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—A Domei Agency (Japanese) broadcast said that ponce of ihe Nanking regime boarded the amish steamer Hsin Peking, at Shanghai, ...
Article : 42 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Adequate regulations insisting on the wearing of parachutes by pilots engaged in aerobatics were in force at the time of a fatal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. A. O. Edwards, backer of C. W. A. Scott and the late T. Campbell Black, who won the Victorian centenary air race from England ...
Article : 76 wordsAlthough the number of passengers who travelled to and from Burnie by the interstate passenger steamer during November exceeded the number for the corresponding ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In certain respects the sidelights on the minesweeper Goorangai did not comply with the Board of Trade regulations, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 11 Dec 1940, Page 7
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