The Postal Commission heard evidence yesterday from four witnesses, but none of it was of any particular Interest to the general public. The ...
Article : 106 wordsThe following arrangements have been made in the" Post and Telegraph department for the Christmas and New Year holidays:—On Friday, December ...
Article : 166 wordsHobart has many old burial grounds, neglected and unthought of, which should be put to the purposes of the living. Sentiment no longer attaches ...
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Advertising : 209 wordsA marked falling-off has taken Place in the Post Office revenue within the past few months, it has not, the Commonwealth Treasurer says, ...
Article : 92 wordsLetters patent in respect to the Royal Commission on Education have been signed. The commission is composed of Hons. G. T. Collins and Ellis ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Commissioner of Police (Mr. J. E. C. Lord) yesterday received telegraphic information from Sheffield to the effect that a man named William ...
Article : 47 wordsBefore the Commissioner (Mr. W. O. Wise): at the Supreme Court yesterday morning, 19 eases in the Court of Requests were set down for bearing. ...
Article : 46 wordsWe have received the following subscriptions towards the fund which is being raised for Mrs. Watkins, whose two children were recently drowned in ...
Article : 33 wordsHigh water, 7 a.m. High water, 3.30 p.m. Low water, 2.0 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsIt will be remembered that during the 1907 session of Parliament Ministers made an endeavor to Introduce free education, hut their bill was ...
Article : 176 wordsThere can be no question about the thoroughness with which the Postal Commission is making its investigations nor, unfortunately, about the fact that it has found In every branch of the department inefficiency, Irresponsibility, and inertia. This condition of affairs is not peculiar to any one State ...
Article : 1,215 wordsShip mails will he closed at the General Post Office as under:— Australian States, Wednesday, 7 a.m., steamer Rotomahana. via Burnie. ...
Article : 309 wordsThe following candidates have qualified and have been awarded scholarships by the State Scholarship Board. The names are arranged in order of ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Albert [?] well known in the Tasmanian fruit export trade, and who is one of the largest exporters of fruit from the Commonwealth, returned ...
Article : 168 wordsA meeting of the Marine Board of Hobart will be held this afternoon, when the following reports of [?] will come up for consideration:— ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. George Kerr. ex-Mayor of the city, and resident in Hobart tor 40 years, announces himself as a candidate for the Denison electorate at the ...
Article : 67 wordsAt a meeting or the members of St. Vincent de Paul's Society, held in St. Peter's Hall on last Sunday crating Mr. George E, Kelly, the hon. ...
Article : 82 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council, Sr. Wilmot and Messrs. P. S. Seager, I.S.O., and R. W. Shoobridge were appointed official visitors ...
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Advertising : 86 wordsThe extensive ropeworks at Footscray, owned by Messrs. Skinner and Sons, were totally destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is ...
Article : 208 wordsThe reports of the Commonwealth Meteorologist on his travels abroad are (says the "Age") becoming voluminous— and prosy. In his [?] Mr. ...
Article : 282 wordsWhen the Mayor (Alderman Hoggins) took his seat on the bench at the City Police Court yesterday, Sergeant Coates Intimated that there was ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsThe Public Works department have asked us to state that a misapprehension appears to exist in regard-to the on which aid is now given to ...
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Daily Post (Hobart, Tas. : 1908 - 1918), Tue 22 Dec 1908, Page 4
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