There was a large gathering at the Launceston High School Old Scholars' Association Spring ball at the school last night. Misses Joy Geiger and Gwen Turmine were joint ...
Article : 426 wordsMEMBERS of the Hobart Free Kindergarten Union at the annual meeting of the union at the Town Hall yesterday, were congratulated by the Lord Mayor (Mr. Soundy, ...
Article : 666 wordsTo complete efforts in connection with the Ringarooma Municipal Queen Carnival held recently in aid of patriotic funds the Ringarooma Patriotic Committee held a "court" ...
Article : 303 wordsHobart bookmakers entered into the spirit of the Paddy's market at the Bookmakers' Club yesterday to assist the cause of the Queen of Sport. In the picture (from left) are Messrs. A. B. Foster (chairman of the club), F. Watt, E. G. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsTHE Bellerive Town Hall was crowded last night for the Municipal Ball in aid of Red Cross and the Comforts Fund. A feature was the presentation of eight debutantes to His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clark, whose arrival was heralded by a roll of drums. Flags of the ...
Article : 749 wordsPaddy's Market at the Hobart Bookmakers Club yesterday provided an unusual but equally busy scene for those premises. The combined effort on behalf of the Queen of ...
Article : 266 wordsA private preview of the new season's fashions arranged by the staff of Brownells Ltd., Hobart, was held in the firm's showroom last night. The staff invited friends to the ...
Article : 571 wordsIn the Criminal Court at Launceston yesterday, Mr. Justice Clark sentenced Eric Maurice Kohl to imprisonment for six months for having committed perjury at the St. ...
Article : 194 wordsMiss Marie Fish was officially crowned and proclaimed Queen of Oatlands in an impressive spectacular ceremony at Oatlands on Wednesday. The president of the ...
Article : 717 wordsOne of the largest bridge parties held in Hobart took place at the Town Hall yesterday and as a result the funds for the Rural and Transport Queen (Mrs. E. T. Dunstan) will ...
Article : 605 wordsMany dancers were present at the Continental, Hobart, last night for the Radio Movie Ball, a gay and successful function which aided the funds of the Queen of ...
Article : 586 wordsA fair trio at the Clarence municipal ball at Bellerive last night (from left): Misses Peggy Marshall, Peggy Ward, and Fay Stirling. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsTHE position of the Queens in the Hobart carnival yesterday was: ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsRINGAROOMA.—At a meeting of the Ringarooma Bush Nursing Association at which Mr. C. Bartlett presided the sister's report and return showed: Visits by nurse ...
Article : 702 wordsGovernment assistance in a State-wide tree planting campaign was sought yesterday by a deputation from the Tree Planting Association to the Minister for Forestry (Mr. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe staff of the Princess Theatre, Launceston, held a dance at the theatre on Wednesday. The organising committee included Mesdames L. Rankin, M. Bowden, ...
Article : 147 wordsMrs. A. Cotton and her daughter, Miss Margaret Cotton, will leave Hobart today to spend a holiday of a month or so at Swansea. ...
Article : 91 wordsA marriage which took place quietly yesterday at St. James' Church, New Town, was that of Dorothy Helen, younger daughter of Mrs. Cotton, of Secheron Rd., Hobart, and ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Southern Division of the Country Women's Association will conduct a fair at the Town Hall, Hobart, today, in aid of the candidature of the Rural and Transport ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Queen of Entertainment (Miss Diana Du Cane with some of her supporters at the radio movie ball at the Cotinental last night. In the picture are: Back row (from left): Miss M. Chester, Miss Du Cane, Miss K. Bradley. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsMiss Margaret MacFarlane was the guest of honour at a pantry tea given by Mrs. N. R. Roberts and Misses Peggy Harrison and Mollie Affleck at Norley Longford. ...
Article : 97 wordsWhen a motor-car collided with a Cammell rail car from Launceston at a level crossing near Devonport at 11.40 a.m. yesterday, the three occupants escaped with bruises and ...
Article : 107 wordsAN assurance that the wishes of the organisations which desired to form an ambulance brigade board would be embodied in legislation as soon as he received ...
Article : 315 wordsThe funeral service for the Rev. J. F. C. Ashworth, rector of Devonport, was held in St. David's Cathedral on Wednesday. The service was conducted by the Precentor (the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday directed that an election be held as soon as convenient to reconstitute the Tasman Council in accordance with the recent poll which ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following were appointed additional members of the Butchers Wages Board at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday: Representative of the employers; Mr. H. ...
Article : 39 wordsA charge for air at garage and service stations in Tasmania had been suggested from time to time, but no action had been taken, nor was any contemplated at present, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe operating theatre in the Launceston General Hospital was equal to, if not better than, any operating theatre in Australia, said Dr. G. E. Clemons at a meeting of the board ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Edwin Vane Nicholson who died at his residence at St. Helens on Monday, took place on Wednesday. One of St. Helens' oldest residents, Mr. Nicholson ...
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Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Dr. Kenneth Edward Hunter-Bafllie. Professor of Theology, at St. Andrew's College, University of Sydney, died today, aged 60 years. He was born in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 12 Sep 1941, Page 4
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