Charged with having on February 28 unlawfully attempted to take wild duck during the close season, two men were fined at the Oatlands Police Court ...
Article : 227 words"It is team work we want," said Mr. J. D. Hickey, chairman of the former Glenorchy Commission, and one of the successful candidates at the recent ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 424 wordsSPECIMENS of fly agaric, a deadly European fungus, have been received by Mr. E. O. G. Scott. Director of the Queen Victoria Museum. ...
Article : 172 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—legislation will be introduced to initiate a Federal scheme of widows' pensions from July 1, at an estimated ...
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Family Notices : 662 wordsIn the Oatlands Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. N. Stops) and Messrs. A. J. Scott and J. Weeding, Js. P., Vivian Francis ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Ross Town Hall was crowded on Saturday for a dance and euchre to raise money for the Comforts Fund. Takings were £17. Sig. K ...
Article : 195 wordsCITY club won the scratch and handicap pennants in "A" grade, and Sandy Bay the double in "B" grade in the Southern Tasmanian Bowling ...
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Family Notices : 327 wordsReferring to a complaint yesterday by a correspondent to "The Mercury" regarding the effect of the sea wall at Long Beach in causing a washaway of ...
Article : 179 wordsExperiences in cricket matches in Africa are referred to by I. M. Yeates, former Franklin all-rounder, in letters to his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. ...
Article : 172 wordsIn the Oatlands Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. N. Stops), and Mr. A. J. Scott. J.P., Albert Samuel Burrill, ...
Article : 83 wordsAn application for exemption front military service on the ground of hardship was refused to Henry George Munnings, of Barton, at the Oatlands ...
Article : 136 wordsAn Anzac dance and euchre tournament in aid of the piano fund, organised by Mrs. T. Rothwell, was held at the Town Hall. Euchre prizes were ...
Article : 74 words"A businessman or a farmer should not be allowed to keep all his sons for his own particular kind of business or industry while other men and their ...
Article : 123 wordsA lecture and demonstration in firstaid was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Headlam, Miena, Lemont, by Mr. I. C. Harris, superintendent of ...
Article : 39 wordsWreaths were placed at the Ross Soldiers' Memorial on Saturday from the Ross Council and parents and relatives of dead soldiers. There was no Anzac ...
Article : 33 wordsNearly £10 was taken at the Comforts Fund shop conducted by the Huonville sub-branch at Huonville last week. The shop was conducted by Mrs. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe first deliveries of firewood from the Crown land areas at Snug, cut by employees of the Forestry. Department, are expected to be made in ...
Article : 116 wordsLatest donations to patriotic funds: Red Cross.—Southern: Acknowledged, £63,515/15/3; Green Ponds municipallty—Kempton Company (afternoon ...
Article : 357 wordsMembers of the fighting services at Franklin who returned on leave were welcomed by the president of the Franklin Patriotic Committee (Cr. H. ...
Article : 99 wordsA curious fish found by Mr. L. A. Bottomley washed up on the rocks at Bull Bay, North Bruny Island, recently is believed to have been a ribbon fish ...
Article : 114 wordsAt a meeting of the board of management of the Royal Hobart Hospital last night, Mr. R. C. Smith stated that the Council Clerk of Huonville (Mr. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Tasmanian Catholic Welfare Organisation for Soldiers took place at Hobart fat the week-end. There was a good ...
Article : 200 wordsHead injuries were received by Hilda Allie (55), of South St., Battery Pt., as a result of having fallen down stairs at her home. She was admitted to the ...
Article : 47 wordsMrs. Marion McConnon (70), widow, of Bridgewater, was knocked down by a train at a level crossing near Bridgewater Junction platform yesterday ...
Article : 104 wordsThe team skippered by A. J. Nettlefold (a former Tasmanian), president of the Toorak Club, Melbourne, won the famous McLeod Cup, with the fine ...
Article : 36 wordsBAGDAD.—Anzac Day was observed throughout Brighton on Saturday. The annual commemoration service was held in the Pontville Hall, followed by ...
Article : 1,216 wordsAmong those present at the railway station on Friday night to meet soldiers on leave from the Middle East and A.I.F. nurses was Mr. P. S. ...
Article : 55 wordsParticipants in yesterday's diamond jubilee of the Y.M.C.A. in Hobart., From left: Messrs. A. C. Powell (president), H. E. Simmons (who has been a member for 60 years), and E. J. Pollard (general secretary). Letterpress, page 2. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsPtes. Findlay and Stephens, A.I.F., who are on leave after service in the Middle East, were entertained to supper by the New Norfolk branch of the 12th ...
Article : 67 wordsThe use made of the books in the St. John's Park library was commented on by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) at a meeting yesterday of the ...
Article : 86 wordsAn Anzac Day service was conducted at the Hamilton municipality war memorial at Gretna on Sunday by the Revs. L. L. Oldham and K. J. Hughes. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe following cases have been listed for hearing at a sitting of the Criminal Court commencing at Hobart today: Alfred William Sainty. Indecent ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Monday.—A Royal Air Force communique issued in Cairo states that fighters operating over Cyrenaica on Saturday intercepted a ...
Article : 116 wordsRULING prices at retail grocery stores at Hobart yesterday: BACON: Best rashers, 1/6; cushion rashers, 1/4; ...
Article : 46 wordsTo avoid litigation the Tasmanian Government has under consideration a "knock, for knock" insurance agreement in cases in which Commonwealth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—When a number of airmen from the elementary flying training school at Benalla were walking along the roadway into ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. Scott, J.P., Det.-Inspector Fleming prosecuting, Jack Louis Charles Eyers and Amelia ...
Article : 57 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday. — The State Department announces that Len Burdett, wife of Winston Burdett, Columbia. Broadcasting System ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Many members of the fighting services slept in parks and doorways in Melbourne on Saturday night because ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 28 Apr 1942, Page 4
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