HILL FOLK ("hill billies") were not confined to America—Tasmania had its quota of them, said Dr. C. R. Brothers, of the Lachlan Park Hospital, New ...
Article : 623 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Bomber Command aircraft again were over North-West Germany last night, despite unfavourable weather, and ...
Article : 321 wordsThe famous "oranges and lemons" bells of St. Clement's were destroyed by Hun bombs when the Church of St. Clement Danes was reduced to ruins in recent raids. The picture shows the remains of the works of the clock ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 628 wordsTHE Berlin news agency yesterday was boasting of "a complete German victory over Russia." It added that Leningrad was immediately threatened, that ...
Article : 628 wordsRepresentatives of the company that proposes to establish a fur farm in Tasmania are visiting the State to make a tentative selection of a site. ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) announced the death of two members of a naval demolition party as the result of a premature ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—There is no immediate prospect of the Federal Government accepting the offer of Dr. L. W. Nott, of Canberra, to take an Australian ...
Article : 271 wordsLONDON, Monday.—More naval activity in the Baltic is reported. Swiss Radio says that a 3,500-ton Russian merchantman was torpedoed in the ...
Article : 163 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The immediate production of radio location equipment for detecting approaching enemy aircraft is to be undertaken in Australia, ...
Article : 161 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Registrations of new motor-vehicles and motor-cycles fell more than 50 per cent from June 30, 1940, to April 30, 1941. This was revealed ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Monday.—A force of 2,000 British parachute troops which "invaded" Birmingham on Saturday night was decisively defeated by the Home Guard ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Enemy air activity last night continued on a small scale. Bombs fell at a few places in a coastal district, and one place in the ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—To assist in organising the footwear industry for the production of military boots, the Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) has invited the ...
Article : 111 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Monday.—Leading Aircraftman Eric Louis Beltz, of Hobart, who died on Thursday at the R.A.A.F. service ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—In the Central Summons Court today. David Jones Ltd. was fined a total of £110 with £7/2/ costs on charges of having sold goods ...
Article : 166 wordsNEW YORK, Monday.—The president of the maritime workers section of the Congress of Industrial Organisations (Mr. Curran) virtually challenged the ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is not the intention of the Government to re-submit the amendments to the Shops Act to Parliament, according to a statement made yesterday by the Premier ...
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Advertising : 219 wordsSINGAPORE, Monday.—The A.I.F. men in Malaya are consuming tons of Milayan pineapples but all available supplies of apples and oranges from ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Lawrence Sneyd, who said he had come to Australia as Master-at-Arms in a British liner, was fined £10 in the Central Summons Court ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Leading Aircraftman M. T. Brissen, formerly of New South Wales, is the first member of the R.A.A.F. who has won the Distinguished ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. J. B. Sweeney, solicitor, has been retained by several unions on behalf of Horace Ratcliff and Max Thomas, who are hunger striking ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Immediate action is being taken by the Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) to decentralise the work of his department. He explained ...
Article : 118 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Following a complaint by the Tasmanian Parents and Wives' Association that it was denied the names of returned soldiers by the 6th ...
Article : 128 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A portable amplifying unit was used to amplify evidence in No. 1 Water Police (Traffic) Court today. It is believed to be the first ...
Article : 87 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday.—The American Red Cross Society announces that a shipment of medical supplies worth 1,000,000 dollars (£A333,000) will be ...
Article : 51 wordsThe establishment of a traffic court to deal exclusively with breaches of traffic regulations is being advocated by the Royal Autocar Club of Tasmania. It is understood ...
Article : 243 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The tuna fishing potentialities of the South Coast of New South Wales are being investigated by the Council for Scientific and Industrial ...
Article : 149 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The factory census taken in the first two weeks in June had been a success, Commonwealth statistical authorities said today. A full ...
Article : 130 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—National Security Regulations recently gazetted dealt stringently with oversea postal communications and with communications overseas other than by ...
Article : 349 wordsLISBON, Monday.—A British twinengined aeroplane believed to have been a bomber, crashed into the sea near Espozende yesterday. It is believed it was ...
Article : 50 wordsThe value of building permits issued by the Hobart City Council in the year ended June 30 was £350,327, compared with £441,381 in the previous year, the chairman ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Although omitted from the Federal Economic Committee when the reconstruction of the Ministry was announced recently, the Minister for ...
Article : 97 wordsAdvice has been received that Sig. John Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edney Moore, of Hobart, previously reported missing, is a prisoner of war. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 15 Jul 1941, Page 2
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