The question of the use of the Northern Spy for root grafting (says our Hobart representative) has exercised the minds of northern fruitgrowers for some ...
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Advertising : 350 wordsButchers from Burnie, Devonport, and Latrobe, as well as the South, were present at Messrs. Broomby and Dent’s stock sale at Westbury on Wednesday. ...
Article : 129 wordsTo-day’s fruit quotations were:—Mandarins, local choice, 11s to 22s per bushel case; oranges, local choice, 6 s to 7s; navels, 3s to 11s; Seville, 6s to 7s 6d ...
Article : 154 wordsAfter another week of line weather, it again changed to wet during Tuesday evening, and remained unsettled throughout Wednesday. ...
Article : 61 wordsA social was held in the Baptist vestry on Wednesday night, under the auspices of the Young People's Guild, when Pastor R Tunks presided over a good ...
Article : 70 wordsOn Tuesday a Shorthorn bull calf, which Mr. G. W. Burrows, of Scottsdale, purchased last Easter at the Sydney Royal Show, arrived at Scottsdale from the ...
Article : 172 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Academy last night when a complete change of programme was shown. The chief item is a five-part Metro. ...
Article : 170 wordsAt its meeting last night the Launceston Chamber of Commerce gave unanimous approval to the Government's policy in relation to the state ...
Article : 955 wordsThe first meeting of the Table Cape War Loan Committee was held at the Council Chambers, Wynyard, on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. J. T. Johnston ...
Article : 163 wordsThree days overdue, the Wauchope put in an appearance at Launceston yesterday from King Island, and landed 44 cattle that were expected for last ...
Article : 134 wordsA team from the Devonport High School left for Launceston this afternoon to compete in the five miles' championship of Tasmania. The boys ...
Article : 68 wordsAdvices from Sydney this morning were that the market for potatoes had dropped From £9 to £8 10s, owing to the local tubers coming in. The market is weak. ...
Article : 147 wordsSpencer's new programme was well received last night at the Princes, Theatre. "The Story of the Soul" is a five-reel Vitagraph art film, in which Alice Joyce ...
Article : 128 wordsTo-day, being Wattle Day, the ladies were all astir, and the person who could elude their demands to buy the beautiful wattle bloom was, indeed, a ...
Article : 85 words“Things are now more critical with the butchers than ever they have been,” the president of the Launceston Minister Batchers’ Association (Mr. A. E. ...
Article : 262 wordsThu Preolenna district has advanced another step towards becoming a settled district, the Post Office Department having arranged for a service once a week. ...
Article : 299 wordsBroomby and Dent report and excellent yarding of sheep and cattle at their Westbury sale on Wednesday. Competition for fat sheep was very keen, ...
Article : 236 wordsDragging for the body of D. H. Stewart was continued to-day, but without success. It was anticipated that some of his relatives might arrive by ...
Article : 43 wordsIt will freely conceded that there is every justification for the claim to regard the new Majestic series as a truly great programme. The story of Tom Sawyer ...
Article : 217 wordsThe monthly meeting of the CE.M.S. was held last night at St. John's Hall, Devonport, the president (Rev. C. Rowe, B.A.), presiding over a good ...
Article : 243 wordsMessrs. A. G. Webster and Sons, Ltd., report having sold by auction at the Hobart railway:—Chaff, at from £7 1s to 5 10s per ton; 1 truck oaten straw ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Wauchope arrived this morning from King Island, and landed 58 head fat cattle. The majority of them, it is stated, were secured privately by ...
Article : 269 wordsMr. Nell Campbell (Winkleigh) writes: —Your article on the root graft problem contains some valuable advice to orchardists, who are becoming alarmed by ...
Article : 610 wordsThe figures published in yesterday's “Examiner" regarding the reassessment of the city and suburbs were read with considerable interest. They disclose that ...
Article : 563 wordsAt the fat stock sales at the abattoirs to-day 'there was a very light supply of cattle, only 14 being yarded. There was a moderate yarding of 447 sheep ...
Article : 335 wordsOn Friday last news of the death of Mrs. A. Harvey was received. It came as a great shock to Mr. Harvey and family, as Mrs. Harvey, who had been ...
Article : 121 wordsMany are the complaints from those who posted their late mail at the station box yesterday by having to put an extra penny stamp on, because no ...
Article : 141 wordsDuring the lat ten days word has come from the Defence Department giving official notice of the death of no less than seven Burnie soldiers—Walter Hines, ...
Article : 97 wordsAt a full meeting of the Master Butchers' Association to-night it was decided to close .all shops from next Monday, owing to the impossible position ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Board of Agriculture states that 12,395,730 acres are under crop in England and Wales, that being the largest area in 20 years Some 7,481,000 acres ...
Article : 64 wordsA progressive euchre tournament, in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund, was held to-night. Miss F. Westbrook secured the ladies' prize, and Mr. C. ...
Article : 48 wordsOne of the most marvellous features of the war is undoubtedly the way in which what has been the custom to call the weaker sex have taken ...
Article : 220 wordsEggs, hen and duck, new laid 11½d; a few 1s. Broom Millet to £90 per ton Oats.—Tasmanian Giants, to 5s 6d; Algerian feed, 4s 6d; milling, 4s 9d per bushel ...
Article : 349 wordsThere was a large assemblage at the Burnie Town Hall to-night to hear Mr. J. J. Virgo's experiences as Empire secretary of the Y.M.C.A. Mr. W. Shute ...
Article : 322 words"Scarchlight” writes:—I noticed in a recent issue of your valued paper that it is the intention of the mill-owners to advance the price of apple cases next ...
Article : 284 wordsSignaller Perch Hervey, who has been granted six months’ furlough after four years of active service, was entertained on Tuesday night at a welcome home ...
Article : 153 wordsDamages to the amount of £75 were obtained by the American lightweight boxer Harry Stone in an action concluded before Judge Eagleson in the ...
Article : 79 wordsTrooper Stevens, stationed at Tunnack, was wiping the barrel of a loaded gun, when the weapon slipped and went off. The shot entered his right wrist, and ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 30 Aug 1918, Page 3
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