ALTHOUGH no success has yet attended the search for the supposed store of hidden sovereigns at a beach on Bruny Island which are stated to have been ...
Article : 667 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday—Otto Tolischus, "New York Times" correspondent at Tokio, declares that the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (Marquis Kido) is rapidly ...
Article : 204 wordsFourteen-year-old Tasmanian boxer Max Moore (left) and Doug. Sproule get in some impromptu training on arrival in Sydney. The passenger is Mr. L. G. Barwick, manager of the Tasmanian team of six amateurs now in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 398 wordsHuon orchardists, representing the production of 1,500,000 cases of apples, have petitioned for the retention of the apple and pear acquisition scheme ...
Article : 208 words"The work of the Comforts Fund in the Huon has been magnificent," commented the president of the Huon Branch (Mr. A. C. Parsons) at the annual meeting at Huonville ...
Article : 338 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A preliminary survey by the Copper and Bauxite Committee has shown that there are sufficient deposits in Australia amenable to ...
Article : 179 wordsSIMLA, Thursday.—"Nearly 750,000 men are under arms, and recruits are flowing in as fast as we provide for them," said the Commander-in-Chief in India ...
Article : 141 wordsAmong anniversaries that call for celebration in the coming year, a notable one is that relating to the Lady Franklin Museum. The foundation stone of the museum was ...
Article : 423 wordsThe serious position of Bellerive in its lack of fire-fighting appliances was stressed by the Warden (Mr. Plummer, M.H.A.), at a meeting of the Clarence ...
Article : 287 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Extensive training headquarters, costing about £30,000, is to be established at Wangaratta for the Women's Australian ...
Article : 146 wordsMore than £9 was raised for the Huonville Congregational Church when a street stall and afternoon tea was conducted by parishioners at Huonville on Wednesday. ...
Article : 66 wordsA united effort, such as the holding of a queen carnival, should not be attempted in the Huon at present to raise Comforts Fund revenue. It was contended at the annual ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced that Major-General Sir Iven Mackay, who recently was ...
Article : 172 wordsHeld in aid of the Huonville sub-branch of the Australian Comforts Fund, a saveloy stall at the Huonville stock sale yards on Wednesday brought in more than £5. ...
Article : 65 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—Four members of the crew of the French liner Marechal Joffre deserted at Manila to join General de Gaulle's Free French forces. Others ...
Article : 60 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A new factory for the manufacture of pyrotechnics is being built at Maribyrnong at an estimated cost of £200,000, the Minister ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. Harrison) said today that legislative changes were not necessary to ensure more adequate penalties ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) yesterday announced the awards in the competition conducted by the Board of Management of the Agricultural Bank for ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has declined to give the State any assistance for the development of the Latrobe oil shale deposits according to the Minister for Mines ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Information has been received indicating that the legless Canadian air ace Squadron Leader Bader, is a prisoner of war. He did not return ...
Article : 44 wordsMunicipal rates were struck at a meeting of the Clarence Council last night. The Warden (Mr. Plummer, M.H.A.) presided, and there were present also Crs. W. ...
Article : 340 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced that the system of X-ray examinations for all A.I.F. recruits for ...
Article : 179 wordsA GERMAN military spokesman said at a Press conference in Berlin British propaganda was stating that the German blitzkrieg was a complete ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Because of bad weather over the Continent no raids by the R.A.F. on Germany were made last night. ...
Article : 26 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Despite representations by the Australasian Council of Trades Unions. Ratliff and Thomas, the former hunger strikers, will not be ...
Article : 176 wordsMOSCOW, Thursday.—The Government spokesman (M. Lozovsky) said it was estimated that 300,000 of Hitler's Pretorian Guard "shared all the crimes of ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Attempts are being made to arrange a pair for next week's meeting of Parliament for the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll), who ...
Article : 66 wordsProposed extensions to the newsprint mills at Boyer were discussed between the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) and directors of the company in Melbourne this week. ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Lieut.-General Muelverstedt, commander of a division of Storm Troopers, has been killed in fighting on the Russian front, Berlin newspapers ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—War Cabinet decided that payment of allotments and dependants' allowances of members of the A.I.F. posted missing would be extended ...
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Advertising : 308 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Reports reaching Czechoslovak circles in London suggest that transport difficulties are affecting seriously the economic advantages ...
Article : 139 wordsCnoc-Tara team, winners of Reserve "A" tennis premiership of Southern Tasmania. From left: J. Docker, G. Robinson, M. Hobby, C. Limbrick, and K. Davis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.—The Director of the Office of Production Management (Mr. Knudsen) predicted that the national defence programme would reach half way ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. S. Deegan, Superintendent of Mails at Hobart, stated yesterday that there was a town Evanston in West Australia. Therefore, there would be a postal objection to ...
Article : 50 wordsThere was a good attendance at the caged bird show at the Town Hall last night when trophies were presented to successful exhibitors by the president of the Hobart and ...
Article : 132 wordsA successful American tea was held at the home of Mrs. F. G. Fahlborg, Alma St., Bellerive, yesterday, in connection with the Clarence Municipal Ball to be held on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Members of the A.I.F. returned from abroad, and now in the Australian Military Forces would be distinguished by a half-sized ...
Article : 68 wordsA display of the equipment of an A.I.F. recruit is to be seen in the exhibition window of the Tasmanian Government Tourist Bureau, at the corner of Macquarie and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 15 Aug 1941, Page 5
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