OATLANDS.—The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Peters Church of England was held at the rectory. The rector (the Rev. S. C. Brammall) presided. In a ...
Article : 1,784 wordsPercy James Ernest Preece (69), was killed instantly, when the bicycle he was riding came into collision with a motor-car near Bracknell on Friday night. ...
Article : 105 wordsComplaining that the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Commissioners had given the River Derwent a "rough deal" in regard to restocking. Bridgewater anglers ...
Article : 317 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The latest information from Nazi-occupied countries shows continuing economic deterioration with the prospect of even ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Minister for Fisheries (Mr. D'Alton) denied that a definite proposition had been put before him by Mr. G. Casimaty to bring a modern type of fishing vessel from Canada ...
Article : 172 wordsScrambling out of a window Just before the roof of the house fell in, Mrs. R. H. Lovell and her two small children lost [?]r belongings in a fire at Mountain River on ...
Article : 229 wordsPlans for an air raid rehearsal at Huonville on August 9 were made when members of the Civil Defence Legion in the Huon met at Huonville on Thursday night. The Air ...
Article : 122 wordsGovernment assistance for a water supply to the Brighton municipality was promised by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) when replying to a deputation from the ...
Article : 445 wordsFollowing his success in the Huonville Club championship, H. L. Clarke won the Huon championship—an event open to Huonville, Cygnet, and Geeveston golfers—at ...
Article : 101 wordsOpposition to the suggestion at the recent conference of the United Australia and Nationalist Organisation at Launceston, that the Electoral Act be amended to provide ...
Article : 265 wordsMore than £11 was raised for the Huonville Red Cross Emergency Company whep an old clothes sales was conducted by Mesdames R. R. Emmett, and C. P. Skinner, in ...
Article : 56 wordsParents and visitors, who were welcomed by the headmaster (Mr. H. E. Miller), attended the Arbor Diy celebrations at the Huonville Area School yesterday. The Warden ...
Article : 112 wordsSatisfaction with the progress made by Bridgewater branch of the Southern Tasmanian Licensed Anglers' Association was expressed at the annual meeting at Bridgewater ...
Article : 117 wordsThe United Australia and Nationalist Or[?]anisation is calling applications for endorsement as candidates for Bass and Wilmot, in the State election. Applications close on ...
Article : 46 wordsAt community singing, conducted at Scottsdale on Friday night members of 7DY Sunpollshers' Club took part. This club has raised £60 towards the purchase of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsMany world-famous people, including Sir Harry Lauder, Mr. Peter Dawson, Miss Gladys Moncrieff, and Captain Frank Hurley, use and recommend HEENZO as a quick ...
Article : 88 wordsA presentation of a fountain pen and pencil wis made by the postrmaster (Mr. W. R. C. Rvan) on behalf of the staff of the New Norfolk Post Office on Friday evening to ...
Article : 77 wordsNo trace had been round by the Launceston police last night of Doris Russell who was reported missing on Saturday She arrived at Launceston on July 1 from ...
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Advertising : 335 wordsBATAVIA, Sunday.—The East Indies Marine Department expects the early delivery of a large order of Consolidated PBY5 flying boats of the same type as ...
Article : 156 wordsHouses and shops in Derby were flooded late on Saturday when a water race from the Briseis Mine burst. Furniture and articles in shops were damaged. ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Now that fighting in East Africa virtually has ended the question of evacuating the many distressed Italian civilians from Ethiopia ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—To operate the new secret device for detection of approaching enemy raiders, 200 R.A.A.F. "radio location" recruits are to be ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the monthh meeting of the executive committee of the Southern Tasmanian Friendly Societies Association. Mr. C. Collins said that no practical result had been ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court on Saturday, before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark), Det-Inspector Fleming prosecuting, Richard Leslie pleaded guilty to a charge ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—R.A.F. officers are puzzled as to why Capt. Rolf Peter Pingel, German ace who claims 22 victories against the R.A.F. landed in Kent on July ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The chairman of the R.A.A.F. recruiting drive committee (Sir Donald Cameron) said at Katoomba yesterday that he expected 200,000 ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Hobart City Mission appeals for funds for home charities. Cash donations may be forwarded to the treasurer. Miss G. White. 40 Forest Rd., or left at Sargison's, 21 ...
Article : 48 wordsTHE amendment made in the Federal Constitution Bill by the Legislative Assembly of Victoria by substituting the term ...
Article : 197 wordsA meeting of the State A.I.F. Recruiting Committee was held at the Premier's office. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Baker) was chairman. A letter ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Department of Information him "The Road to Victory," will be screened at the Town Hill, Hobart, on Wednesday. This includes scenes of the Battle for Britain, ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Commonwealth public servants who are due to retire at the age of 65 will be permitted to continue their employment for the ...
Article : 105 wordsMr Guy. M.H.R., has been advised by Mr. Monfries, Deputy Director Posts and Telegraphs, that a military camp post and telegraph office has been opened at Mona ...
Article : 52 words"From the Four Corners," a documentary film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for the British Ministry of Information, is one of the best shorts of its kind produced. The ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the Salvation Army soup kitchen in Liverpool St., Hobart, hot, nourishing soup is being distributed daily. Major J. P. Trotter would welcome donations of money, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe position of the Glenorchy municipality's War Ambulance Appeal Fund is: Previously acknowledged. £215/17/8; Glenorchy Women's Guild of Remembrance, £5/5/: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsThe issue of ration tickets in metropolitan areas has been restricted to three days a week only, and will be issued at Post Offices at Sandy Bay South Hobart ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Acting Chief Commissioner of the Australian Comforts Fund Abroad (Major Eugene Gorman, K.C.) has advised the headquarters of the fund in Australia that the ...
Article : 67 wordsA sum of £55 was raised by the exhibition of antiques at Bellerive by the Bellerive Emergency Red Cross. The exhibition which finished on Friday night was visited ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 28 Jul 1941, Page 5
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