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Article : 332 words"he war in Russia is very satisfactory to us and I hope that both tear themselves to pieces." said the Rev. T. J. O'Donnell, speaking at a recruiting ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Rev. T. J. O'Donnell made an appeal for recruits at a rally at the Playhouse, Hobart, last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsAN appeal for funds to assist air raid victims in Malta has been commended by the Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) in a letter to the Lord Mayor (Mr. Soundy. ...
Article : 1,149 wordsTHE latest man-power estimates made for the Federal Government indicate that Australia is rapidly reaching the stage at which ...
Article : 315 wordsThe annual meeting of parishioners of St. James' Church was held at the parish hall, New Town. The rector (Canon C. W. Wilson) presided. ...
Article : 222 wordsMr. Soundy, in the House of Assembly last night, gave notice to ask the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) what steps, if any, were being taken to complete the construction of the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe whole cost of inspection of carcase meat from outside the boundaries of Hobart and Launceston should be met by the cities, stated a report submitted ...
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Article : 357 wordsMembers of the Federal Parliamentary Committee on Rural Industries, which sat at Hobart on Monday and yesterday, were given a civic reception at the Town Hall ...
Article : 277 wordsSchool activity in June was reviewed at a meeting of the Huonville Area School Parents' Association at the school on Monday night. The president (Mr. C. V. Davey) ...
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Article : 102 wordsConsideration of the Hobart Corporation Bill was deferred by the Legislative Council last night after Mr. Procter had objected to the inclusion of the whole of the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 23 Jul 1941, Page 5
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