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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing: Unsettled, with fresh to strong north-erly to north-westerly winds and ...

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  3. MAINLAND NOTES CONSTANT SOURCE OF IRRITATION Motorists Dislike Border Permit System From Special Correspondents.

    A CONSTANT source of irritation to the large number of motorists who pass over the borders of Victoria and New South Wales, nnd Victoria and ...

    Article : 654 words
  4. The Mercury

    "THE fleeting years slip by," lamented Horace, who was thinking only of his decline into middle and old age, and the ...

    Article : 845 words
  5. TODAY'S THOUGHT

    If thou wouldst have happiness, choose neither fame, nor power, nor gold, but choose thou love, and hold it ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. DAY BY DAY

    TO decide the respective merits of appeals for help is more than diffcult; yet I do not think that many persons will find much difficulty in ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    Capt. A. W. A. Llewellen Palmer, of the First King's Dragoon Guards will arrive in Sydney from India this morning to take up his appointment as ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. SYDNEY

    MUCH interest has been aroused by the remarks of Judge Curlewis, who inquired into the sinking of the steamer Hall Caine some weeks ago. ...

    Article : 369 words
  9. BRITISH EXCHEQUER

    Buoyant revenue is again a feature of the exchequer returns, which show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £60,199,129 compared with ...

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  10. Letters to the Editor TASMANIAN TIGER A "Bush-Whacker's" Experience In The North-West

    SIR,—I read with interest in "The Mercury" of the scarcity of the marsupial wolf, as discussed by the Fauna Board. I have had a lot of ...

    Article : 562 words
  11. Mothers' Day

    Sir,—Canon R. B. S. Hammond, of Sydney, said recently that he hardly believed that any boy would dare to say, "Mother has no job," but the ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. THE KING'S EMPIRE. CEYLON—A Lovely Isle

    WHO does not know Bishop Heber's famous hymn in which are the lines: What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. FRUIT CASES

    COMPLAINTS have been made by fruitgrowers that, after having booked space on certain ships, and having sent their ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. MAIL SERVICES

    THE number of times already this year that the arrival of the Taroona at Launceston has been delayed through the ...

    Article : 474 words
  15. Hackneyed Music

    Sir,—In Wednesday's "Mercury" Madame Essie Ackland stated that she "had been accused by some critics of singing too many familiar songs, that, ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. LYONS A HOUSEHOLD WORD

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons) and Mrs. Lyons had the honour of assisting at the launching of the Newspaper Society upon its second ...

    Article : 540 words
  17. Pinnacle Road

    Sir,—As a motorist I strongly advocate the elimination of one-way traffic on that small section at the junction of the Pillinger Drive and the Pinnacle ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. Half-Castes and Marriage

    Sir,—Early in 1931 two members of the Australian Board of Missions recommended that the half-castes of Cape Barren Island should be ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. ON EVE OF SUCCESS

    The Commonwealth Loan of £7,500,000, which opened last week, is on the eve of success. With two days more in which to receive subscriptions, ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. Coronation Festivities

    Sir,—During the past few weeks accounts have appeared in "The Mercury" of arrangements made by the various municipal councils for celebrating ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. Are Australians Cruel?

    Sir,—A recent eminent visitor to our shores complained that Australians are cruel. Are we? A young rabbit trapper told the following story the other ...

    Article : 256 words
  22. BRITAIN AND AMERICA

    THE Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) and the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) today had questions to ...

    Article : 366 words
  23. STOP PRESS NEWS ANARCHISTS IN CATALONIA.

    The Catalan Government has [?]gain[?] control of Bar[?] and tonka and machine-gun have been placed at strate[?] points. ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. King a Field Marshal

    Accompanied by six other field marshals in full dress uniform, Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood presented the King with his field marshal's baton ...

    Article : 38 words
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