A NEWSPAPER seller named John Ham, who allegedly called out "Extra edition! Japan declares war against Russia!" ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. A. C. Foster, one of the endorsed Labour candidates for Darwin, has decided not to contest the State election. His place in the Labour team is ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Following the decision of the Senate of the University of Sydney to appoint Prof. Julius Stone to the Chair of Jurisprudence and ...
Article : 254 wordsMR. WIGNALL brought into his public life those simple, fundamental principles of his Christian faith," said the Rev. L. D. Smith, of the Methodist Church, New ...
Article : 692 wordsIf the Parliamentary Draftsman is able to complete in time the bill to redefine the electoral boundaries of the Legislative Council, it will be presented in the Council this ...
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Advertising : 358 wordsLONDON. Tuesday. — The House of Lords has given judgment that the Home Socretaiy"s decisions under section 18B of the defence regulations, under which ...
Article : 196 wordsA decision to ask members of the Legislative Council to reject the bill to amend the Workers' Compensation Act was reached at a meeting at Launceston yesterday of ...
Article : 74 words"Water troughs are necessary and we should find a new site." Warden J. W. Turner said at the Hobart Marine Board meeting yesterday on a request that the trough ...
Article : 249 wordsCANBERRA. Tuesday.—Federal Cabinet decided today not to fill the office of chief migration officer now occupied Mr. R. H. Wheeler at Australia House. ...
Article : 63 wordswho died at Hobart on Sunday, took place yesterday at the Hestercombe Congregational cemetery, at Austins Ferry. The deceased, second daughter of the late Mr. G. S. Crouch, ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. W. E. G. Dreier, who died, aged 101 years on Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. T. W. Hall, Wellesley St., South Hobart, was buried at Cornelian Bay ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Chamberlain asked the Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies) in the House of Assembly last night whether, in view of the restricted motor traine because ...
Article : 107 wordsU-BOAT warfare has been intensifled in the western approaches to the Mediterranean, and many more attacks on ...
Article : 73 wordsOTTAWA, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King), in a speech at the resumption of the House of Commons session, said that ...
Article : 161 wordsWho should bear the cost of removal of a fire alarm standard on the Ferry Wharf approach? The Hobart Marine Board, which asked for its transfer to a more convenient ...
Article : 214 words"It is the duty of farmers to carry on somehow," declared Cr. R. E. Allwright at the Hamilton Council meeting yesterday when stressing the importance of a maximum war ...
Article : 218 wordsSatisfaction with a report of the sanitary conditions in hopfields in the Ellendale and Fentonbury districts was expressed at Hamilton Council meeting yesterday. ...
Article : 248 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Vichy Radio announces the second train smash in Francs in 48 hours. Twenty persons were killed and 50 injured when five coaches were ...
Article : 62 wordsThe weekly war rally will be held at the Hobart Town Hall tomorrow evening, when new sound films of the war will be screened. Musical items also will be given. The ...
Article : 91 wordsHAMILTON.—To conclude the football season the Hamilton Club held a premiership ball, from which the club will benefit by about £8. Mr. R. Madden presented trophies ...
Article : 384 wordsArising out of war requirements, a bill authorising the borrowing of an amount up to £10,000 to meet the cost of the construction and extension of cool storage facilities ...
Article : 171 wordsThe annual Methodist Church fair at Woodbridge on Monday was opened by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Baker), who was introduced by the Rev. F. Richards. ...
Article : 237 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Navy Department announced that 11 members of the crew and an army officer, who was a passenger, were killed when a ...
Article : 72 wordsThe vital importance of maintaining a satisfactory flow of water in the clyde River at Hamilton was stressed at the Hamilton Council meeting yesterday. ...
Article : 222 wordsShoals of whitebait, which are in abundance in the Huon River, are providing an industry at Huonville, where more than four tons, of a value of about ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA. Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) has called for a report on the harming of 6,000 books by the Army. He said today he had asked for ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. P. A. Fell, representative of the noncanning fruits industry on the Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee, said yesterday that the committee had proposed to ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Baker). In the House of Assembly last night, gave notice of a motion that all papers and correspondence in reference to the prosecution of ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Tuesday,.—The secretary of the Trades Union Congress (Sir Walter Citrine), who has just returned from Russia, said that the British trades union ...
Article : 51 wordsA loss of more than £8,000 has resulted since 1938 in the buffet service on the Tasmanian Government railways. This was reported to the Legislative ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA. Tuesday. — To intensify recruiting, an A.IF. Reinforcements Week which will actually cover 11 days, will begin on Armistice Day. On November 11 the ...
Article : 95 wordsHIS MAJESTY'S.—"Cyclone on Horseback" and "Room for Two." STRAND—"My Life With Caroline" and "They Meet Again." ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court yesterday before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark), Detective-Sgt. Marshall prosecuting. Joan Muriel Harvey (20), 134 Hill St., was ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) told Mr. McDermott in the House of Assembly last night that it was believed to be the practice for the military authorities to ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Agent-General (Sir Claude James). in his annual report, tabled in the House of Assembly last night, stated that in October, 1940, he approached the London office of ...
Article : 119 wordsUnder the auspices of the Bowen Rd. school Parents' Association a hike and picnic was held at Cornelian Bay on Monday, and was attended by more than 60 children. ...
Article : 80 wordsAn amendment to the Fire Brigades Act to enable a municipal council to levy a separate rate to meet the cost of its contribution to the upkeep of a fire brigade, without the need ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsAt the annual sitting of the Bruny Licensing Court, before Col. J. P. Clark (Chairman) and Messrs. J. M. Dillon and J. W. Smith. Timothy Vincent Murphy was granted a ...
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Article : 7 wordsIn the Alonnah Police Court. before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark) and Messrs. J. M. Dillon and J. Smith. Js.P., Donald Berry was fined £2 and 15/6 costs for having ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 5 Nov 1941, Page 6
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