A WEDDING of interstate interest which took place at St. Andrew's Church, Hobart, last night was that of Joan Margaret Cane ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 252 wordsA TENTATIVE proposal for a new maternity hospital on the site of the Vaucluse Infectious Diseases Hospital, to take the place of the Queen Alexandra Hospital, was placed before the committee and medical staff of ...
Article : 442 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Oatlands Tourist and Progress Association last night. Mr W. C. Edwards said the war should not be ...
Article : 230 wordsIn the Ross Police Court on Wednesday before the Police Magistrate (Mr F. N. Stops). Insp W. J. Mansfield prosecuting. ...
Article : 142 wordsDisgust with the lack of transport facilities for Oatlands residents was expressed at the annual meeting of the Oatlands Tourist" and Progress ...
Article : 119 wordsThere is to be a "comb-out" of unmarried women between 21 years and 25 years in unessential industries for transfer into essential ...
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Family Notices : 205 wordsA surprise party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hart, Whitefoord. in honour of Pte and Mrs J. E. Hart who were recently married. Pte Hart, ...
Article : 175 words"NOBODY can find out the reason why these wards are closed to women," said Mrs E. A. Waterworth, president of the Women's Non-Party ...
Article : 329 wordsWith reference to Mr Plummer's statement in "The Mercury" that men were not being called up off the land, Mr W F. Beven, president of the ...
Article : 77 wordsA meeting of the Parents and Friends' Association was held at the Campbell Town school. Mr R. Solomon was chairman. ...
Article : 73 wordsA euchre tournament conducted by the Campbell Town branch of 7LA Women's Association was held in the Town Hall Proceeds were in aid of ...
Article : 79 wordsGrass on 200 acres of land was swept by fire near Ouse on Monday as the result of a spark from the council's gas producer unit, it was stated at a meeting ...
Article : 184 wordsMiss Joan Williams, whose marriage to Mr William Verrell will take place at St. Mary's Cathedral, Hobart, on Tuesday next, has been the guest of ...
Article : 159 wordsBecause the prices quoted were in excess of estimated costs, 36 of 25 tenders submitted for sewerage house connections were rejected at the New Norfolk ...
Article : 370 words"We must not lose sight of the fact that 95 p[?] of the small fruit was picked this year by persons who went into the fields as annual pickers," said Cr ...
Article : 123 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ross Parents and Friends Association was held in the schoolroom on Wednesday, when Miss B. E. Davis presided. ...
Article : 57 wordsTAROONA.—The branch of the Country Women's Association held its monthly meeting in the hall. The president (Mrs Hebb) was in the chair. ...
Article : 275 wordsA euchre tournament was held at Oatlands to aid funds for St. Paul's Church. Proceeds were £1/7/6. Prizes were won by Misses Marie Fish and Joan ...
Article : 43 wordsTo commemorate the second anniversary of the WAAAF, the Strand Theatre, Hobart, today will present the latest Air Force production, "Flight ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 262 wordsFollowing a recommendation by the Finance Committee, the New Norfolk Council decided to list the question of a superannuation scheme for council ...
Article : 32 words"If the Council Clerk were to confine his work to the council duties this would be unnecessary." said Cr H J. Laskey, opposing the appointment of ...
Article : 144 wordsMr Walter Bailey, when working at the Langloh Coal Mine, Hamilton, had a finger crushed, and was taken to hospital, where it was amputated. ...
Article : 26 wordsSheep-killing by stray dogs has been prevalent in the Hamilton district. Dogs were noticed attacking some of Brock Bros.' sheep on the Hamilton ...
Article : 48 wordsTribute to the late Bishop of Tasmania (the Rt Rev Dr R. S. Hay) was paid at the monthly meeting of the Victoria League at Hobart Town Hall ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsEntries have closed for the Tasmanian baby contest conducted by the Child Welfare Association, and voting is continuing until March 17. Every penny ...
Article : 148 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— By an amendment of the Control of Essential Materials Order issued tonight, the use and sale of potassium nitrate are ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—Allegations that tuberculosis wards in some hospitals had been closed because of the shortage of nurses were made in the ...
Article : 89 wordsAbolition of the Federal export levy of 1/6 lb on rabbit skins would assist greatly in the control of the pest in Tasmania, said Cr H. J. Laskey at a New ...
Article : 150 wordsMrs G. B. Scott presided at the monthly meeting of the Moonah branch of the Country Women's Association at Community hall. Arrangements were ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 5 Mar 1943, Page 5
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