Counsel for the accused retired shortly after the opening of the hearing of a charge of stealing in the Criminal Court at Launceston yesterday and later the hearing was ...
Article : 377 wordsWAR conditions are bringing so much new work and responsibility to women that after the war there is likely to be vast changes in their sphere of employment and rates of remuneration. The speed with which women can adapt ...
Article : 740 wordsTHE first surprise rehearsal for the Launceston Civil Defence Legion was held in the Kings Meadows sector on Monday and was considered an outstanding success. ...
Article : 382 wordsArrangements were made at a Richmond Council meeting yesterday for the Council Clerk (Mr. G. H. Waterworth) to assist with council office work at Oatlands at ...
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Advertising : 547 wordsFree travel by raill to their homes once a month for members of the defence forces has been recommended to the Prime Minister by a conference of interstate-transport ...
Article : 76 wordsVISITING Hobart, with her husband and small son, is Mrs. F. D. Copeland, whose home is a few miles out of Rangoon, within sight of Shwe Dagon, the famous golden ...
Article : 661 wordsMr. and Mrs. G. H. Gatehouse, who since their return from London have been staying with their daughter, Mrs. S. Smeaton Sampson, Macquarie St., Hobart, left on Monday ...
Article : 130 wordsSimon Hughes (56), of 62 Duke St., Sandy Bay, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital last night will head lacerations and a broken thumb received when he fell from ...
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Advertising : 268 wordsObjection to the action of the Warden (the Rev. A. E. Hutchinson) in providing a sum above the original amount granted for expenditure on Southernfield Rd., near Bothwell, ...
Article : 211 wordsA suggestion that Waddamana, where hydro-electric work is in progress, was regarded as a sanctuary for men of military age was made at Bothwell Council meeting ...
Article : 213 wordsMrs. T. H. Davies (State Welfare Officer) presided at the first meeting of associate members of the Women's Air Training Corps at Launceston yesterday. Misses A. Rolph ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—During the withdrawal from Suda Bay (Crete) Royal Marines formed the rearguard. They fought with great gallantry, but some had ...
Article : 160 wordsIt was stated at a Bothwell Council meeting on Monday that at the present high price of rabbitskins persons in the district were making a considerable amount. It was ...
Article : 125 wordsObjection to the payment of rates on houses owned by the Hydro-Electric Commission at Waddamana was voiced by employees of the commission in a petition to ...
Article : 227 wordsTo assist the funds of St. John the Baptist League of Soldiers' Friends, a bridge party was held last night at St. John's Hall, Goulburn St., Hobart. The success of the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Cosgrove) said yesterday that arrangements had been made to provide a water supply at the Forest Area school, on the North-West Coast. ...
Article : 95 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Victoria has accepted the price stabilisation plan for the potato growing industry worked out at a conference of Agricultural Department ...
Article : 98 wordsThe marriage of Aircraftman Robert Charles Taylor, R.A.A.F., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, of Mildura (V.), and Doreen Esma, eldest daughter of Mr. ...
Article : 130 wordsDonations to patriotic appeals in Tasmania are: Red Cross.—Southern Section: Acknowledged, £28,817/15/; Richmond branch, ...
Article : 156 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Mayor of New York (Mr. LaGuardia) has ordered the formation of an A.R.P. wardens' service designed to embrace 60,000 men and ...
Article : 79 wordsMagra State school funds benefited by £5/10/ as the result of a dance held in the Magra hall. Those who arranged the evening were Mesdames C. Harris, P. Cornish, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe June number of "Australia" attractively presents a selection of stories, articles, verse, photographs, and other features. An oil painting by Lloyd Rees is reproduced in ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Home Secretary (Mr. H. Morrison) has taken action against eight companies concerning which he states he is satisfied that the persons ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Cosgrove) said yesterday that voluntary women war workers would be permitted to use school buildings and grounds for drill purposes. ...
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Advertising : 104 wordsIn a Criminal Court yesterday Alan James Dalziell (21) was found not guilty of the murder of Leo Thomas Baker (20), able seaman, aboard a ship at sea on May 23. ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Dudley Joel, M.P. (Con.), of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, is reported missing, and presumed killed. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 11 Jun 1941, Page 5
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