A HIGHLY serviceable monument to the Girl Guides of Launceston in supporting the war effort is the well-equipped mobile kitchen that was presented this week to the Red Cross Society for use in an emergency. It calls for all the more ...
Article : 610 wordsTwo applications for registration an conscientious objectors were refused by the Police Magistrate (Mr. Stops), at Launceston. ...
Article : 317 wordsMr. R. G. Menzies, M.H.R., chats with Mrs. F. Mary Parker, State president of the Australian Women's National League, at a luncheon tendered by the league yesterday in Mr. Menzies' honour at Highfield Hotel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsCOMMENTING on applications for the lease of Babel and Chappell Islands in the Flinders Group, the Minister for Lands and Works (Major ...
Article : 743 wordsThe value of a country at the end of the war would be shown in the wealth of population, and the welfare of children was of the greatest importance. ...
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Advertising : 557 wordsAfter the war there would be a strong demand for dairy cattle and breeders should endeavour to produce the quality slock required, stated the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe following donations to the Wattle Day appeal have been received: Acknowledged, £154/8/6: proceeds entertainments at Waddamana ...
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Family Notices : 40 wordsMr. Albert Ernest Livingstone McGregor, whose death occurred in Edinburgh last Saturday at the age of 81 years, was a member of a well-known ...
Article : 227 words"The married woman's place is in the home," said Mr. Marriott. M.H.A., speaking on women's part in modern war at the quarterly meeting of the ...
Article : 335 wordsMrs. Crawford presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Newstead branch of the Comforts Fund. It was reported that 36 garments had been ...
Article : 114 wordsA meeting of the Mowbray branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the Presbyterian hall. The president (Mr. G. Huxley) was chairman. He thanked ...
Article : 61 wordsReports at the annual meeting of the Newstead Baptist Church on church activities, including the Sunday School Young Worshippers' League. Women's ...
Article : 117 wordsW. H. Parish (Lyell Club) was adjudged the best and fairest player in the Queenstown Football Association in the 1942 season. K. Tatnell (City) ...
Article : 90 wordsST. MARYS.—Mrs. G. Speers, Launceston, is on holiday with her sisters-in-law, Misses M. and E. Speers, and brother-in-aw. Mr. R. Speers. ...
Article : 334 wordsLatest donations to patriotic funds: Red Cross.—Southern: Acknowledged, £72,139/11/9; Ranelagh branch. £60; Oatlands branch, £29; Casimaty ...
Article : 587 wordsA report that tenders had been called by the Public Works Department for construction of an additional classroom was made at the monthly ...
Article : 123 wordsDonations for a bed in the Launceston General Hospital from Chinese residents of Launceston have been received from: Ah Kin, Sam Chung Gon, ...
Article : 89 words"Blossoms in The Dust" has inspiring theme, and performance. Heart-warming story of woman's ...
Article : 418 wordsBRANXHOLM.—A large croud attended a concert in aid of the Roman Catholic Church. Mr. J. J. Naylor was chairman. Results of the popular ...
Article : 322 wordsQueenstown obtained 80 per cent of its quota for war savings certificates during the year ended June 30 last. The quota was £18,257 and sales totalled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe Druids' social commitlee conducted a dance in the Albert Hall, Launceston, in aid of members on active service overseas and prisoners of war. ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsSgt. Joseph Cooper, who has been in charge of the Fingal police district for eight years and has reached the retiring age, was bidden farewell at a sitting ...
Article : 85 wordsBert Simmons (14), son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Simmons. Scottsdale, received burns on the face when he placed gunpowder on a post and set fire to it. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 22 Aug 1942, Page 4
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