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Advertising : 473 wordsLatest donations to patriotic funds: Red Cross.—Southern: Acknowledged. £68,374/1/2; Casimaty Bros., £25; Red Cross information Bureau, £7/9/9; ...
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Article : 99 wordsThe necessity for mineral proof leather boots for men working at the Mt. Lyell Co.'s works and mines was stressed at the meeting of the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton), who his returned to Hobart from a meeting of the Australian Agriculture Council at Canberra, said ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Red Cross needs £5.000 by the end of this month to send food parcels to Australian prisoners of war in Japanese hands. The responsibility lies ...
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Article : 415 wordsThis week 915 camouflage nets were passed over to the military authorities. Of these, 132 came from Northern Tasmania. 60 from the North-west, 27 ...
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Article : 100 wordsTo raise funds for St. Oswald's Sunday school, a dance and supper party were held in the Town Hall. The function was organised by Misses M. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. T. D'Alton) stated at Hobart yesterday that at the receht meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council he had listed ...
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Article : 128 wordsAs a result of revaluation of soldier settlement properties, the average annual loss has been reduced from approximately £90,000 to less than ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) stated yesterday that the Council of the Public Service Association had discussed with him aspects of cost of ...
Article : 68 wordsJohn Crowden (13). and his brother. Leonard Crowden (ll), have been missing from their home at 28 Cimitiere St.. Launceston, since 7 a.m. yesterday. The ...
Article : 79 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Oliver David Morgan, public works overseer, of Kempton, took place at Cornelian Bay yesterday. The service Was conducted ...
Article : 111 wordsDEBBY.—Aircraftman Melvin Holland. R.A.A.F., who recently returned from active service in New Guinea, was tendered a welcome home in the ...
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Article : 83 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr Brooker) stated yesterday that in respect [?] lorries impressed the unexpired portion of the vehicles tax would be ...
Article : 38 wordsVictor McHenry (17), 28 Westbury Rd., Launceston, was admitted to the Launceston Generl) Hospital yesterday with concussion. He fell from his ...
Article : 34 wordsA large audience of music lovers and students was given a memorable interpretation of the works of some of the romantic composers by the eminent ...
Article : 59 wordsRoy Hardman (26), of Glenorchy, had the top of a finger cut off in a pump at the zine works yesterday. He was admitted to the Royal Hobart ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 6 Jun 1942, Page 2
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