The purchasing officer (Mr. G. Winch), with book, and Mr. G. Witts (storeman) check stock in the store. On the books last year were 28 tons bread, 6 tons butter, 8,853 dozen eggs, 21,537 gallons milk, 37 tons meat, 3,581 tins ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 500 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Australian people welcomed the announcement that the maximum aid was being rushed to the Pacific war zone, said the Minister for Aircraft ...
Article : 198 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday. — Under a new control of rubber order issued today the Commonwealth takes stricter control over the use of ...
Article : 218 wordsDUBLIN, Thursday.—Extremists of the Irish Republican Army and other organisations are still trying to bring the Germans to Eire and are in ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) promised yesterday that he would give consideration to the protest of the Launceston Trades Hall Council against ...
Article : 218 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A motion at the annual convention of the Australian Workers Union urged that Russia should be asked to attack the Japanese from ...
Article : 139 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) today announced that regulations had heen gazetted under which all blue and grey ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Chief Air Raid Warden of Hobart (Mr. C. K. Murphy), referring to the mass meeting of Civil Defence Legion members and those associated with civil defence at the ...
Article : 119 wordsPlans for the new war loan campaign, which will begin about the middle of February, will ensure that few potential subscribers are not reached. The organisers ...
Article : 210 wordsArrangements would be made for a comprehensive try-out for A.R.P. personnel at Cygnet early in March. stated the Chief Warden (Mr. A. G. Benjamin) at Cygnet ...
Article : 123 wordsMembers of the State Cabinet sub-committee are to prepare for submission to the Commonwealth Government a case for assistance to companies producing tin and ...
Article : 350 wordsRenewed representations are to be made by Tasmanian Federal members to the Commonwealth Government on proposals to establish the aluminium industry in ...
Article : 295 wordsAfter the New Norfolk Fire Brigade had answered two calls as part of a civil defence demonstration at New Norfolk last night, the brigade turned out to a grass ...
Article : 220 words"I am complaining about this, and will not come here unless facilities are improved," said the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark) at a sitting of the Dover Police Court ...
Article : 111 wordsMore than £28 was raised for the Huonville branch of the Red Cross at an American tea organised by the Huonville Emergency Company in the Town Hall on Wednesday. ...
Article : 156 wordsResidents from most of the centres in the Derwent Valley, including civil defence personnel, attended a demonstration, given at Pontville on Wednesday evening, ...
Article : 68 wordsNearly £150 had been raised at the Comforts rund shop at New Norfolk during the past six months, it was reported at a meeting of the Comforts Fund branch at ...
Article : 127 wordsCommenting yesterday on a suggestion in "The Mercury" that a queue barrier should be placed before the stamp counter at the General Post Office. Hobart, the Deputy ...
Article : 233 wordsMELBOURNE. Thursday.—The Army to-day appealed to next-of-kin of members of the A.I.F. to be careful to notify any change of address to the officer in charge of district ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the Dover Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark) and Mr. W. Jackson, J.P., Inspector T. H. Nolan prosecuting. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe hydro-electric power at Ouse was cut off on Wednesday evening when an eagle struck the high tension wires between Hamilton and Ouse. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsAfter a visit to the Blind, Deat, and Dumb Institution, the president (Mr G. V. Brooks) [?]aid it would be difficult to find a place in Hobart where better provision had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsMary Hepworth (76), of Gordon Rd., Glenorchy, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital at 10.30 p.m. yesterday with leg injuries. The injuries were caused ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 30 Jan 1942, Page 5
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