The masters have granted the Lancashire weavers a 5 per cent advance. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. H. Hays, M.H.A., addressed a large number of electors in the Don state school on Thursday evening. Mr. G. T. Cutis occupied the chair. Mr. Hays was ...
Article : 200 wordsLarge bush fires raged in the vicinity of the Penzince mine yesterday. Fortunately there was no damage, and the burn would do good. ...
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Article : 417 wordsBush fires have been raging in the vicinity of Dundas township. Reports were current to-night that the hotel and Thurstan's Hall had been destroyed. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe millowners have agreed to a 5 per cent. increase in wages, and it is believed there is a probability of this ending the strike. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe weather was line on Saturday afternoon, when pennant cricket matches were continued. The day was in favour of the batsmen, and the teams having ...
Article : 615 wordsThe President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court will on Monday begin the hearing of a plaint filed by the Australian Tramway Employees' Association. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Bush Nursing Order of Northern Tasmania, organized as a memorial to the late King Edward VII., is now in the happy position of having two bush [?] at ...
Article : 426 wordsThe recently-formed women's branch of the Liberal League at Lilydale held a social in the Lilydale Hall on Friday night, when there was an excellent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe wharf labourers of Launceston have for some time been restive at the fact that the rate paid in Melbourne was is 5d per hour, while it was but 1s 3d ...
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Article : 174 wordsThe Caledonian sports were held yesterday on the recreation ground under unfavourable circumstances. The weather was dry and dusty, and a terribly strong ...
Article : 73 wordsThe first meeting of the board of governers of the Beaconsfield Hospital since the annual meeting was held on Friday night. Present—Messrs. W. H. Alison ...
Article : 528 wordsThe Scottsdale council met on Saturday. Present-Messrs. A. Coplestone (Warden), D.. Beattle, W. Rose, C. Hookway, A. W. Loone, T. H. Brewer, R. Coplestone, and ...
Article : 544 wordsThe Bishop of the Tasmarian diocese was the preacher at St. John's yesterday morning, taking for his text the well-known exhortation from Timothy, "Fight ...
Article : 405 words'A meeting of the Waterside Workers' union was held in the Trades Hall on Saturday, when it is understood the man decided to remain out with the coal miners ...
Article : 136 wordsA disasirous fire occurred on Thursday forenoon at Melrose Creek, by which Mr. H. Choveaux lost the whole of his year's grain, bay, and straw. The thresher ...
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Article : 124 wordsOn Saturday the Crescent Club visited Rosevears, and met the locals. The visitors could not manage a full team, and the locals, winning the toss, went in ...
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Article : 107 wordsThe employees of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at the Port Pirie smelters, numbering about 1100, have asked hat the men now receiving 8s 9d per day ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,—Owing to rumours to the effect that one of the members of the Wages Board in the above industry was endeavouring to coerce his employees into ...
Article : 199 wordsThe escaped prisoner, Ernest Johnstone, who was arrested by the Devonport police late on Friday night, was presented at the Police Court, before the Police Magistrate ...
Article : 66 wordsEmu Bay commenced their match against Wynyard, and made 128. Wynyard had/compiled 18 for the loss of one wicket when play ceased for the day. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe dry spell still continues, and the shortage in the water supply for domestic and mining requirements is becoming serious. To-day has been one of the ...
Article : 36 wordsSt. Joseph's Band will give a concert in the City Park to-morrow evening under the auspices of the municipal council, commencing at 8 o'clock. A fine ...
Article : 39 wordsThe president of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association (Mr. H. Mitchell) addressed the members of the Beaconsfield branch on Saturday ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThe Railway Department's annual picnic was celebrated yesterday at Strahen. The day was warm but fine. As usual a large number availed themselves of the outing. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe attendance at the Association Ground this afternoon was much above the average, and quite a lively interest was evinced in the proceedings. As far ...
Article : 402 wordsSpencer's Pictures gave two presentations of their current programme on Saturday. The matinee was well attended, and the series met with pronounced ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsAt the Scottsdale council meeting on Saturday the Warden intimated that the first business was Mr. Loone's motion regarding the weekly half—holiday. Mr. Loune ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 4 Mar 1912, Page 6
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