MANY thousands of people are expected to assemble in the domain, Hobart, for the half-hour visit of Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery to the Cenotaph at 10.15 am on Sunday. This will be the only opportunity the public will have to give a ...
Article : 335 wordsOLANS will be prepared for new premises for the Agricultural Bank and another storey to the public ...
Article : 156 wordsTHE Port Arthur Scenery Preservation Board has deA cided on the future layout of Port Arthur, with a new shopping and residential area as the feature of its long-range plan. Shops are to be removed to the Nubeena ...
Article : 419 wordsTerence Lane (2½), who, clad in a nightgown and barefooted, was found wandering along tramlines in Bay St., ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsFACILITIES for public servants to take university courses, and the provision of new scholarships, were ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—The State Government's budget for the financial year ended last night, released by the Premier (Mr McGirr), showed ...
Article : 41 wordsLORD MONTGOMERY has expressed a desire to meet as many soldiers as possible, particularly those who served under his command in the 8th Army. SUB-BRANCHES of the R.S.L., ...
Article : 386 wordsSAILINGS of ships in port at Hobart will be delayed by rain which began on Monday afternoon and continued intermittently yesterday. Shipping officials reported a continued shortage of day labour. ...
Article : 276 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—Several people were injured, none seriously, when a launch caught fire between South Head signal station and Macquarie ...
Article : 68 wordsEducational tours by Tasmanian fruitgrowers of the Mainland will be resumed next month, when a party of 24, from Southern, Northern, and ...
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Advertising : 64 wordsTHE uniform of the Chief Officer of the Hobart Fire Brigade (Mr N. A. Skinner), which was lent to the Launceston Fire Brigade Board for inspection, was described at a board meeting yesterday as a "cross between the uniform of a theatre spruiker and an undertaker." ...
Article : 333 wordsCANBERRA, Tues. — The Commonwealth Government paid the British Overseas Airways Corporation 30/6 a share for its half ...
Article : 91 wordsThe first consignment of this season's strawberries from Queensland arrived at Hobart yesterday in a T.A.A. plane from Brisbane. ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—Most, of the 116 new British migrants who arrived in Sydney by the Largs Bay today under the free and assisted passage ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues.—Graziers were being converted to the view that lifting of the embargo on export of merino sheep would improve world fine-wool standards, counter the rise of synthetic fibres, and help the cause of wool everywhere, ...
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Advertising : 10 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—Sydney, people are gripped by "lottery fever" in a severe form. Today thousands rushed the lottery office to buy 16/ ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 2 Jul 1947, Page 4
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