In a report received by the Premier during the week from Mr. R. Sutherland Thomson, reference is made to the deterioration in the quality of ...
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Article : 1,983 wordsCouncillor W. Brunter, of the Melbourne City Council, and Mrs. Brunter, are on a holiday visit to Tasmania, and are spending a week in Launceston. ...
Article : 788 wordsRespecting the interesting controversy on the sizes of apples, E. M. Johnston, of Exeter, writes:—" I was interested in the comments of "Commercial Fruitgrower," ...
Article : 541 words"Civis."—Your suggestion is worth consideration, but we should think the prospects of success would be better if it were made to the owner privately ...
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Article : 97 wordsMr. W. T. Thorpe sold at the Hobart railway yesterday, 1 truck of straw at £5 5s per ton. Messrs. A. G. Webster and Sons, Ltd., ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—The electors of the York ward will be called upon to make a choice between two candidates at the elections on Thursday. Mr. T. G. Brown, the ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the forage and grain market, oaten chaff sold at £9 15s; local, wheaten, to £11 10; oaten, to £11. Straw. £6. Oats, Tasmanian, 5s 9d; Giants, 5s 6d; ...
Article : 229 wordsSir,—I am pleased to note that the patriotic feeling here is not quite dead by the fact of tie friendly societies moving in the way of augmenting the ...
Article : 233 wordsThe R.M.S. Medina's Tasmanian pears arrived in excellent condition, and sold at from 5s 3d to 9s 9d per tray, The apples generally were good, but some ...
Article : 97 wordsTo "Enquirer" (West Kentish).—Parcel to hand; am keenly interested in experiments, and have done as desired. The currant production was ...
Article : 50 wordsThe wool sales were concluded to-day; 7869 bales being offered. Competition was keen. Prices for some wools showed an easier tendency. All descriptions sold ...
Article : 67 wordsOver 1000 head of cattle have passed through Smithton during the past week to the various winter runs. Our Upper Castra correspondent ...
Article : 247 wordsSir,—For quite a long time past, almost every shipment of apples that leaves the port of Launceston is always reported as another shipment of fruit or apples ...
Article : 371 wordsMessrs. Reilly, Gill and Co., Dunedin (N.Z.), report:—During the past tow days exceptionally heavy consignments of pears have been coming on the market, and ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Launceston enterprise of Spencer's Pictures has entered upon its 179th week. Following the customary course the management last night submitted a ...
Article : 275 wordsA leading Melbourne broker has been on a visit to Tasmania during the past couple of weeks securing fodder supplies on Victorian account. During the course ...
Article : 470 wordsBefore Messrs. Mace, Curnow, and Lane, Js.P., yesterday, Dr. Stephens was fined 10s, and costs for driving an unregistered motor car; D. Broad 5s for rid. ...
Article : 46 wordsOn Monday, before Messrs. J. Davies and A. Widdowson, Js.P., at the George Town Police Court, Herbert Harris, for having bullocks and sheep at large on the ...
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Article : 31 wordsWe are having lovely weather yesterday and to-day. We had a good rainfall on Sunday night. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn sympathy with the lower rates cabled from the United States and Canada, the wheat market is quiet. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the sales of Australasian tallow on Wednesday, 2143 casks were offered and 537 casks sold. Fine mutton is quoted at 42s 3d, medium mutton at 36s 6d, ...
Article : 44 wordsTo-day a poll was taken here on the vexed Town Hall question. Considerable interest has been taken in the matter locally There were three ...
Article : 104 wordsWhy is it that one person can work all day standing in cold water, or in driving rain and cold winds with no harmful effect, while another with less ...
Article : 207 wordsAt the Police Court, before Mr. E. Turner, P.M., Robert Foster was ordered a mouth's detention in the Launceston Gaol for committing a breach ...
Article : 124 wordsThe English Amusement Company presented a complete change of programme to a large audience at the Academy last evening. The star feature drama of the ...
Article : 113 wordsNominations for the Legislative Council districts of Hobart, Cambridge, and Russell close at noon to-morrow. So for as is known, only the retiring ...
Article : 96 wordsMessrs. A. C. Webster and Sons, Ltd., usual sale of fat stork took place at the abattoirs to-day. There were 72 cattle and 434 sheep and lambs yarded. Most ...
Article : 417 wordsEvening promises well for the annual Ministering Children's League fair, to be opened by his Worship the Mayor (Alderman Hart) at 3 o'clock on ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 23 Apr 1915, Page 3
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