GRAYLING ("A" class), Star ("B" class), Gnome (Derwent class), Petrel (sharpies), and Vara (cadet dinghies) were successful in the Derwent Sailing Squadron ...
Article : 836 wordsA valuable contribution towards the harvesting of small fruit in the Derwent Valley was made on Saturday by a party of 100 employees of Charles Davis Ltd. and their ...
Article : 565 wordsThe city went to the help of the country at the week-end, when employees of Charles Davis Ltd., Hobart, offered their services to small fruit growers in the Derwent Valley, handicapped by lack of labour, to pick the ripening fruit. The picture shows the firm's contingent of workers at New Norfolk prior to setting out to several fruit fields. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsThe Presidium of the Russian Supreme Council decided by an order of June 26, 1940, to introduce in State, co-operative and public undertakings and establishments the ...
Article : 274 wordsA request for the calling of a conference on the magnesium industry has been made by Senator Aylett to the Minister for Supply and Development (Senator McBride), with ...
Article : 183 wordsA plate of strawberries in the hand is worth many plates on the table, is the story told in this composite picture at Kay Smith's covetous glance and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsThree persons are in hospital as a result of a collision between a utility truck and a motor-car on the Pateena Rd., near Longford, about 9 p.m. on Saturday. Their ...
Article : 136 wordsWhen a motor-car capsized on the Browns River Rd. near the Kingston Beach Golf Club house yesterday. Jean Charlson (15) and Desma Latham (15) were thrown on to ...
Article : 124 wordsFURTHER arrangements have been completed for the 103rd Royal Hobart Regatta on February 11. The following officers have been appointed to the virlous sections: ...
Article : 409 wordsBRIDGEWATER.—The January meeting of the Bridgewater branch of the Red Cross Society was held at Bridgewater. The president (Mrs. Doug. James) was in the chair. ...
Article : 217 wordsTeams matches played by members of clubs in the Southern Tasmanian Bowling Association on Saturday resulted: ROYAL HOBART.—Ellison.— ...
Article : 885 wordsA sports carnival was conducted by members of Lodge Campbell Town, R.A.O.B., G.A.B., on the Campbell Town Recreation Reserve on Saturday. The proceeds of the ...
Article : 540 wordsSales of war savings certificates in Tasmania total 50.1 per cent of the State quota. Sales, percentages of quotas and number of savings groups in the States are: ...
Article : 82 wordsAmounts raised in municipalities for the Northern division of the Austnllan Red Cross appeal up to December 31 are: Beaconsfield, £1,170/10/10; Burnie, ...
Article : 105 wordsALTHOUGH every member of the Hobart party who assisted with the fruit picking near New Norfolk on Saturday had an enjoyable ...
Article : 166 wordsThe last of the 24 1,000-ton pontoons that will form the floating arch of the Hobart bridge was launched from the works at Government House Pt. ...
Article : 92 wordsWhile working at the factory of H. Jones and Co. Pty. Ltd., Hobart, on Saturday, John McGrath (58), 676 Sandy Bay Rd., upset some boiling jam and scalded his ...
Article : 48 wordsMrs. Eustace Headlam has been appointed secretary of the Northern sub-division of the Australian Comforts Fund, following a meeting of the executive during the ...
Article : 52 wordsInland districts in the North-west are being invaded by caterpillars. Mole Creek reports much damage, and at the week-end caterpillars were numerous at Liena. The ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the New Norfolk Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. T. Andrews, J.P., Inspector W. D. Kirkham prosecuting. Harry Gordon Douglas and Henry Arthur ...
Article : 126 wordsPRINCE.—"Torrid Zone" and "An Englishman's Home." AVALON.—At the Circus" and "Nick Carler. Master Delective." ...
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Advertising : 230 wordsMr. J. A. Guy. M.H.R., has received from the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) a telegram dealing with Mr. Guy's representations regirding the interruption to the Bass ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,835 wordsUnited Kingdom (also Gibraltar. Portugal. Spain): Parcels. January 21, 4 p.m.; newspapers and packets, January 22, 5 a.m.; letters, January 14, 7 a.m. ...
Article : 183 words"Smile while you work" was the slogan of these city girls as they assisted in Derwent Valley small fruit fields at the week-end. They are two of a big party of employees from Charles Davis Ltd. who offered their services to small fruit ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 13 Jan 1941, Page 5
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