Many motorists avail themselves of Regatta Day holiday for a run in the country, but few were able to leave home on Thursday owing to the inclemency ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThere will be no shooting to-day for the L.R.C. Members of the Kookaburra Rifle Club are reminded that there will not be any ...
Article : 29 wordsOn Saturday and Wednesday members of the Compbell Town club fired the first shoot in a series of three for a trophy donated by Messrs. Hart and Co., the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe following were the wholesale prices in the Western Market to-day:—Apples, eating, 4s to 10s; cooking, 4s to 6s; peaches, 3s to 6s; and pears, WBC, 1s to ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. Prop-sting) arrived by special train from Ulverstone this afternoon, and made an inspection of the Melrose railway. ...
Article : 396 wordsButter and Cheese.—Four Australian steamers with 145,000 boxes of butter, and two New Zealand boats with 72,000 boxes, have arrived at London, and ...
Article : 148 wordsThe threshing machines have started operations in the Lilydale district. In most cases the grain yield is on the light side. There are some excellent crops of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsA social arranged by Miss Bertha Med win in aid of the Red Cross funds was held in the public Hall on Monday evening, and was fairly well patronised. ...
Article : 48 wordsA trench comfort evening is to be held in the local hall, when it is hoped a good number of gift, will be the result. They are to be forwarded to the boys at the ...
Article : 156 wordsAt a meeting of the Latrobe club, held on Wednesday night, Mr. C. A. Pritchard tendered his resignation as captain, owing to pressure of business. The ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was a poor selection of all sorts, but good competition, and prices were firm. The Bradford market had a better Lone, and ...
Article : 46 wordsAction has been taken to bring to the attention of official circles the trouble in South Australia in regard to the size of fruit cases. Mr. Ward, the ...
Article : 108 wordsAt a sitting of the Court of Mines on Tuesday, before the Warden (Mr. E. W. Turner) the hearing r ns concluded in the application by Francis A. Hall for ...
Article : 836 wordsThe striking series of art films contained in Spencer's current programme will be presented at the matinee today at 2.30, and finally screened to-night at ...
Article : 339 wordsAt the Sheffield Polce Court yesterday, before Mr. E. W. Turner, Police Magistrate, Reg Ford was charged with driving a motor cycle on Main-street, Railton, ...
Article : 243 wordsProduce deliveries to-day comprised 252 bags potatoes, 136 ditto wheat; 790 ditto oats, 116 ditto peas, and 271 bales straw. Merchants were busily employed in ...
Article : 175 wordsH. McFie, Devonport, writes:—Concerning this pest, I am greatly surprised that more interest has not been shown by fruitgrowers and agriculturists. There ...
Article : 260 wordsOwing to the inclement weather, the pedlars' parade arranged to be held on the Victoria Esplanade was transferred to the Town Hall. The function was ...
Article : 113 wordsConsequent on lie fact that a number of the races originally set down have been contested, it has been found necessary to some extent to rearrange the ...
Article : 145 wordsSo far not the slightest improvement has been made to the local post office to meet the convenience of the public. Improvement is badly required, as the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Smithton branch of the Red Cross Society held their weekly meeting in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hamilton presided. The secretary ...
Article : 289 wordsW. T. Bell and Co., Ltd., report that at their Latrobe sale on Tuesday only a light yarding of stock, in comparison with late sales, came forward. In sympathy ...
Article : 247 wordsMessrs. James Spicer and Sons, Ltd., London, cabled to Mr. W. R. Rolph this week that his son, Gunner R. S. Rolph, was progressing satisfactorily, and that ...
Article : 206 wordsThe secretary of the Ringarooma Herd Testing Association (Mr. C. E. Armstrong) reports that dairy farmers are taking a keen interest in the testing of ...
Article : 660 wordsIn this issue is published the full programme for the annual sports meeting to be held at Exeter on Saturday, March 31. There is splendid diversity in the bill of ...
Article : 41 wordsHeavy rain fell on Wednesday, which following upon last week's downpour, will secure an abundance of autumn feed. It will also greatly assist tile working of ...
Article : 168 wordsW. T. Thorpe, Ltd., sold at the Hobart railway on Thursday a consignment of straw at 40s per ton, and yesterday seven tons t potatoes, at £3 10s per ton. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following is the programme for to-day's play at the Cricket Ground courts: 2 p.m.—Solomon v. Luxton; Bowe v. Phillips; Waterworth v. Pledger. ...
Article : 98 wordsBarley was quiet. Algerian milling oats were firm, at 2s 4d, occasionally 2s 4½d, but feed were dull at from 2s 1d to 2s 2d. Maize was dull at from 3s ...
Article : 519 wordsThe following changes were wade at the meeting of the stationing committee to-day:—Glenorchy, Rev. L. S. Saunders; Woodbridge, Rev. Joseph Brooks; ...
Article : 118 wordsSupt. Brown, of Deloraine, visited Latrobe on Wednesday in company with Sub-inspector Harris, on his annual tour of inspection. He was very pleased ...
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Article : 133 wordsTwo young men, Philip Biddle and Leslie Mather, charged with having deserted from the military camp at Claremont, were arrested at Sprent ...
Article : 38 wordsAt a well-attended meeting of the Ulverstone Bowling Club held recently the members unanimously Carried [?] resolution to the effect that McGowan's ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 24 Feb 1917, Page 5
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