Representations made by the Tasmanian Government to the Commonwealth authorities to be permitted to grow more wheat for home consumption have not been ...
Article : 384 wordsTRIBUTE to the character and public service of the late Dr. A. W. Shugg was paid by members of the Hobart Rotary Club of which he was a member at the weekly ...
Article : 635 wordsWholesale grocers in Launceston will be required to work on Saturdays under a recent determination of the Wholesale Grocers' Wages Board. ...
Article : 112 wordsPeriod dresses were an attractive feature of the Bellerive antique exhibition. Pictured here (from left) are Miss Patricia Calvert in a costume which dates back to 1711; Miss Mary Davis (Victorian period), and Miss Noel ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 203 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mrs.J.G. Winant, wife of the American Ambassador,presented 13 mobile canteens, the gift of friends in America, to the Saivation Army for use in ...
Article : 53 wordsInterest in the decision by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) that intelligence tests be given members of the A.I.F. was expressed yesterday by ...
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Article : 170 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Control of prisoneis-of-war camps in Austialta has been formally vested in the Army Department by regulations for the control ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Country Women's Association in Tasmania gave a party in honour of Sister Joan Clark at the Chaucer, Hobart yesterday The Southern Divisional president ...
Article : 85 wordsHIGHFIFLD HOTEL. Hobart, was the setafternoon and evening bridge party in aid of the Alexandra Hospital. More than 100 tables were reserved, and as a resull of the ...
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Article : 132 wordsIt did not appear generally known that persons who wished to hold functions for patriotic purposes must obtain authority from the Patriotic Funds Board, said Mr. H. ...
Article : 154 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Lord Privy Seal (Major Attlee) in the House of Commons replying to a suggestion that American trade union leaders should be ...
Article : 73 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.—The American Chemical Society reports the development[?]of an entirely new type of explosive [?]rivet which may prove an important ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. and Mrs. T. Boas, accompanied by Mrs. Gaber, are staying at the Brisbane Hotel, Launceston, for a few days. Mrs. O. Archer, Comon Crescent ...
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Article : 133 wordsA feature of the Victoria League Sewing Circle meeting at the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen s League clubroom. at Hobart, yesterday, was a musical programme ...
Article : 128 wordsThese Tasmanian nurses are the latest who have made available their services with the A.I.F. overseas. From left: Staff Nurse E. Graham, Staff Nurse K. J. Widdicombe, Sister J. D. Clark, and Staff Nurse V. Mcintyre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Mail's" industrial correspondent says. "The first major clash between the Government and the trades unions since the ...
Article : 80 wordsMiss Faith Downie eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Downie, Glenelg, Gretna, whose marriage to Mr. Raymond Taylor, of Jerilderie, N.S.W., will take place on August ...
Article : 146 wordsFor conspicuous courage in rescuing a child from a burning building at Queenstown in December last Mrs. Alice Parkinson. of Queenstown. has been awarded the Royal ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Unusual action was taken by Judge Piper in the Federal Arbitration Court today when he ordered Press representatives to submit their ...
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Article : 315 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Claremont Red Cross Emergency Company, Lady Nicholls gave an address on the world-wide activities of the Red Cross, and stressed its ...
Article : 136 wordsThe District Nurses' Association annual gift afternoon will be held in the Town Hall Hobart, this afternoon. As in previous years the Lady Mayoress(Mrs.J.Soundy) ...
Article : 79 wordsStella May. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Green. Bushy Park. to Ptc. Ronald James McCarthy (A.I.F).son of Mr. and Mrs. P.J. McCarthy,Gippsland (V.). ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 25 Jul 1941, Page 4
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