HAVING eaten the last of their rations early yesterday morning, the party of bushmen who set out eight days ago to search for Critchley Parket jun., a Mainland hiker, returned to Junee, near Fitzgerald, ...
Article : 773 wordsIT is announced officially in London that the British forces which have been withdrawing along the Chindwin valley in Burma have now taken up new positions north of the road junction town of Yeu, and are meeting a new Japanese drive only 50 miles from ...
Article : 509 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Frost) made it clear today that National Security ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Deputy Lord Mayor, Aid. Rennie (middle) and Mr. J. E. Cuthbertson, a candidate (right) converse with an elector during the Hobart City Council elections yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsTHREE new aldermen, Messrs. J. E. Cuthbertson, R. J. Harvey, and B. A. McCann, were elected to the Hobart City Council in the poll yesterday. Mr. J. Soundy, M.H.A., Avas re-elected Lord Mayor, and Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 413 wordsTHE British forces in Burma have never totalled 30,000, with one tank brigade equipped with light 12-ton ...
Article : 174 wordsDEPORTS from the French frontier indicate that FrancoGerman relations are on the eve of a new crisis; The Germans are reported to have presented far-reaching demands under the threat of allowing Italy to occupy Tunis, Corsica, and ...
Article : 528 wordsReferring to protests at a meeting of the Richmond Council about the proposed closing of the post offlce at Lowdina, the Deputy Director of Posts and ...
Article : 88 wordsLatest donations to patriotic funds: Red Cross.—Southern: Acknowledged. £64.603/1/10: Lower Sandy Bay (total April collections). £26/8/6; total, ...
Article : 165 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.— The attitude of the United Australia Party towards national issues was set out in a report by the ...
Article : 160 wordsIt was stated in "The Mercury" on Saturday that 2 3-8in. French Crab apples were a variety recently admitted to the size classification of the fruit ...
Article : 66 wordsThe fingerpost at the junction of the South Gordon and P[?] Davey tracks. There is no shelter from this post to Port Davay. The track was cut in 1892 by Marsden, and Parker would have gone by this route on the way to Fitzgerald. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsTHE Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) said in the House of Representatives the people would welcome the Prime ...
Article : 524 wordsMr. B. Widdicombe, Hobnrt. with 73 points, was awarded second place in the bass solo section at the Launceston competitions yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court yesterday before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark), Inspector. M. T. Dowling prosecuting, ...
Article : 381 wordsThe death occurred in Sydney on Monday of the Rev. W. N. Gunson, minister of the Strathfield-Homcbush Congregational Church. Mr. Gunson ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 221 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) yesterday mode an appeal to the public to refrain from panic buying of clothing. He expressed confidence that when ...
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Advertising : 343 wordsTHE German authorities in Holland announced. yesterday that 24 Dutchmen had been shot and three others ...
Article : 72 wordsShortage of labour and fruit containers and the irregularity of shipping services are factors which have seriously impeded the marketing of ...
Article : 391 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Beer, wines, and spirits may now be advertised under the terms of on amended order issued today ...
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Advertising : 0 wordsMr.—Joseph Francis Hepworth, who died at Glenorchy on Monday, was born on Bruny Island on September 16, 1859. In 1917 he went to Deloraine, where he ...
Article : 120 wordsBecause the Government could, not supply labour for repairs to the Nicholls Rivulet Rd., and had indicated there were insufficient municipal employees ...
Article : 290 wordsCommenting, yesterday on statements at a meeting of the Huon Council that ingredients for the Oslo lunch recommended by Dr. A. J. Cahill as a diet ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the Glenorchy Police Court yesterday before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark) and Messrs. D. Ockenden and D. G. Lonergan, Js.P.. Sgt. Anthony ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. George William Porter, who died on Tuesday after a brief illness, was actively associated with the Elwick racecourse all his life. He was born ...
Article : 113 wordsWhile cycling at Nubeena yesterday, Lionel Mundy (15) fell and fractured his left arm. He was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital. ...
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Advertising : 109 wordsA PETITION for divorce on the ground of adultery was brought by Robert Kettles Brownlie against Anne Brownlie, in the Supreme Court at ...
Article : 341 wordsCr. L. T. Barwiek was re-elected Warden of Cygnet, unopposed, for the fifth successive term at an allowance of £65 a year at a meeting of the council on ...
Article : 143 wordsPractically every family in the Fitzgerald and Tyenna districts was represented at the funeral at Tyenna yesterday of Mr. Stanley Hudson, who was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsGraves of returned soldiers in Huon districts will be made tidy, and the crosses repaired and painted, members of the Huon sub-branch of the ...
Article : 86 wordsAn extraordinary feat was performed by S. Bell, an employee of Mr. G. E. Hansen, well-known Grove orchardist. Accepting a wager that he could not pick ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Commissioner of Transport (Mr. Wilson), referring yesterday to the parking of ears in streets at night, said that a rear-light, which complied with ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 14 May 1942, Page 2
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