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  2. WAGES BOARD.

    The Country Wages Board for the municipal councils and marine boards completed its work at Devonport on Saturday, after four days' sittings, ...

    Article : 104 words
  3. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  4. CURRENT TOPICS

    An interesting ceremony will be performed at Bell Bay at 3 o'clock this afternoon when the first pile of the new wharves will be thriven by Mrs. L. J. ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. [LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA.] The Examiner

    The taking of life by violence in Western Australia has drawn attention to d that state in an unwelcome manner during the last few months. The horrors ...

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  6. PERSONAL

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. Allan Guy) attended to departmental matters in the city during the week-end. The funeral of Mr. John Rushfirth, ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    High Tide at Launceston. — To-day, 7.12 a.m., 7.36 p.m. To-morrow, 7.57 a.m., 8.23 p.m. The Sun.—To-day, rises 7.24 a.m., ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. POINCARE SECURE

    The Chamber of Deputies, by 380 to I50, voted confidence in the Government on a motion to proceed with the discussion on the Finance Bill. The ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. VALUABLE SKINS STOLEN.

    During Saturday evening the store of Mr. J. W. O'Halloran, tanner, of Burn-street, Invermay, was broken into and a quantity of skins, comprising wallaby, ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. VESSELS EXPECTED.

    Tambar, s., from Melbourne via King Island, to-day or to-morrow. Loongana, t.s., from Melbourne, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. DUTY ON POTATOES.

    At a meeting of the North-Western Producers' Executive Council, held at Burnie on Friday, Messrs. A. C. Foster. A. Lillico, G. W. Wright, and J. F. ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. Yesterday's Observations.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  13. SALARIES INCREASED.

    The Chamber adopted the new financial proposals by 295 to 188. The measures include an article increasing the remuneration of Senators and Deputies ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. THE LURGURENA MISHAP.

    On Saturday morning Mr. E. W. Turner, P.M., sitting as a Court of Marine Enquiry at Hobart in connection with the wharf mishap ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Loongana, t.s., for Melbourne, Kings Wharf. Koranui, s., for Sydney. Kings Wharf. Wareatea, s., for Melbourne, Town ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. SCIENTIFIC AID.

    The news that Mr. Gerald F. Hill has been appointed as an entomologist on the staff of the Research Council concentrates attention once more on the ...

    Article : 353 words
  17. OPPOSITION SQUASHED.

    The Chamber polished off twenty-seven out of the twenty-nine articles in the Finance Bill in four hours. Only two gave rise to a division, one imposing ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. VESSELS TO SAIL.

    Loongana, t.s., for Melbourne, 3 p.m. to-day. Wareatea, s., for Melbourne, to-morrow. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. THEFT OF THE CHALICES.

    On Saturday Detective-Sergeant Brown took into custody Victor William McIntee (aged 23) on a charge of having about Monday, July 26, stolen ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. "EXAMINER" BAROGRAPH.

    Some further showers, more particularly in the west and south, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  21. "SATURDAY EVENING EXPRESS."

    Notwithstanding exceptionally bad weather conditions, the delivery arrangements for the "Saturday Evening Express" were carried out according to ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. SOCIALISTS WALK OUT.

    M. Poincare won his first triumph in securing power to impose now taxation totalling £55,000,000 (at the present rate of exchange). The Chamber had ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. IN WIRELESS RANGE.

    The following vessels should be within range of the undermentioned stations to-day:— Hobart.—Loongana, Oonah, Kanna, ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. ALLAN WILKIE FUND.

    In accordance with the wishes of a number of admirers of the Shakespearean work of Mr. Allan Wilkie, the Mayor (Alderman A. A. Evans) has ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. FIRE IN PARIS ZOO

    Monkeys and several other animals are roving the Bols de Boulogne, on the outskirts of Paris. During a fire in the Paris Zoo and Jardin d'Acclimatisation ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. ARRIVALS.

    Doondelm, Mahemo, Abbekirk, Aorangi, Hellenic, Berwickshire, Demodocus, Gotha, Tasman, Verbania. July 31.—Loongana, t.s., 2550 tons, ...

    Article : 302 words
  27. M. POINCARE'S BOLD STEP.

    M. Poincare made an important announcement at the close of the sitting when he said that the next step would be the establishment of a sinking fund, ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. TREASURY OFFICERS MEET PREMIER.

    The Under-Treasurer (Mr. P. J. Strutt and the Commissioner for Taxes (Mr. H. E. Downie) leave Hobart to-day for Launceston. They will meet the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. MONKEYS RETURN.

    Most of the monkeys and chimpanzees docilely returned of their own accord, but squads of police are excitedly hunting for 10 absentees.—(Reuter.) ...

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  30. AN ULTERIOR MOTIVE.

    The "Daily Express' reports that M. Poincare's reference to sinking fund procedure created a sensation. The National Assembly, which alone has power ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. CONTROL OF RELIGION

    Responding to reports of disorders, firemen dashed from one end of the city to the other to-night. In several instances they played a hose to disperse ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. TROUBLE FOR NOTHING.

    Breaking into the offices of Messrs. A. C. Ferrall Pty. Ltd., 87 Charles-street, during Friday night, a thief, or thieves, stole a cheque for £4 4s 6d, in favour ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. DISCUSSION POSTPONED.

    The States Grants Bill, one of the most contentious pieces of legislation ever introduced into the Commonwealth Parliament, is not to come up for ...

    Article : 344 words
  34. MONETARY REACTION.

    French francs opened at 200 to sterling to-day, and closed at 190,625. Belgian closed at 192,25. It is learned from Paris that the Bank ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. ENGLISH WOOL MARKET

    Commenting on the wool position, a well informed Bradford correspondent says:-'"The London auctions revealed that raw material occupied a ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. SHIP MAILS

    Ship Mails will be closed at the Launceston Post Office as under:— United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, and India (Parcels, Packets, and ...

    Article : 217 words
  37. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    The following tenders for public works have been accepted by the Minister for Lands and Works:—Machin and Betts'-road, J. Machin, £54 13s 9d, ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. ONCE FAMOUS ATHLETE

    Yves Gallot (63), formerly known as the king of walkers, has disappeared from a nursing home, and is believed to have committed suicide. His pocket ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. UGLY STORY DENIED.

    Referring to the report of the lynching of the Mayor of Nochistan by villagers angered at the fatal shooting of a priest, the Mexican Embassy on Thursday night ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. OVERSEAS VESSELS.

    Port Hunter, s., is due at Beauty Point on Sunday next, with 424 tons general cargo from London, Hull, Hamburg, and Antwerp. The vessel ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. "COME TO TASMANIA" CONFERENCE.

    A representative gathering of members of the Ulverstone committee of the "Come to Tasmania" movement met at Ulverstone on Saturday evening to make ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. PENURY THREATENED

    American farmers are faced with a now price depression in agricultural products. The decline threatens to send many into bankruptcy. The Department ...

    Article : 170 words
  43. A NATIONAL FLAG

    With reference to the Flag Bill, the Minister of the Interior (Dr. D. F. Malan) speaking at Germiston to-day, declared that despite all opposition to ...

    Article : 169 words
  44. COASTAL SHIPPING.

    Iron Baron, s., C. Ross master, arrived at 11 o'clock this morning to load d800 tons of [?] for Newcastle. Oonah s., A. T. To[?] master, left ...

    Article : 426 words
  45. OPERATIONS CURTAILED.

    Another Bradford correspondent writes:-"The London sales encouraged topmakers hero firmly to maintain quotations for all qualities, but spinners ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. BURNIE OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    An interesting statement has been prepared by the secretary of the Marine Board (Mr. P. B. Willis), showing the number of ships of over 4000 tons gross ...

    Article : 155 words
  47. SPEEDWAY MOTORING

    The opening of the Speedway Royal at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds this afternoon was attended by several thrilling mishaps in the opening ...

    Article : 182 words
  48. MONEY QUIET BUT FIRM

    "Idle, but steady," is the best description applicable to the Stock Exchange. The holiday tone is everywhere apparent. It says much for the inherent ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. FRUIT EXPORT

    Strong protests have been forwarded by the Fruit Shippers' Committee and West Australian Fruitgrowers' Association to the secretary of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  50. MOTORS IN COLLISION

    An accident which, fortunately, resulted in no very serious effects, occurred, at dusk near the Club Hotel, Burnie, on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 179 words
  51. DISASTROUS FRUIT SEASON

    The apple season concluded with the sale of the Barrabool's cargo, and practically nothing is now left. The last few sales showed a keen demand for any ...

    Article : 134 words
  52. EARLDOM HEIR DIGS POTATOES.

    Mr. Edward Rowley, late of Ireland, has just come back from the Western District of Victoria. He has spent the last six months digging in a homestead ...

    Article : 224 words
  53. RUSSIA'S NEIGHBOURS

    Despatches from Moscow state that M. Tehitcherin, the Soviet Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, bluntly told the Polish Minister to-day that he did not ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. STOLEN MONEY

    For stealing a belt containing notes to the value of £280 belonging to Cecil Bishop, a fellow passenger on the Large Bay, Tracey, Shepperley was sentenced ...

    Article : 91 words
  55. BUTTER MARKET BETTER

    The butter market is steady, with prices all round slightly harder. This is the usual seasonal movement, due to Continental supplies having passed the ...

    Article : 117 words
  56. CAR OVERTURNS

    When travelling in a motor car along Prince's Highway, near Regent-street, Kogarah, on Saturday night Cynthia Pitt, aged 16 years, was killed, and her ...

    Article : 91 words
  57. GRANNY SMITHS WANTED.

    Even under normal conditions, judging from previous experience, it would have been difficult to handle this enormous number of apples remuneratively. ...

    Article : 98 words
  58. STATE REVENUES

    The West Australian revenue for July amounted to £309,019, compared with £315,208 for the corresponding month last year. The expenditure totalled ...

    Article : 45 words
  59. COIN THEFT FROM MUSEUM.

    "Reynold's News" reports the robbery of thirty-four gold pieces belonging to the Salting collection of ancient coins in the Victoria and Albert Museum at ...

    Article : 45 words
  60. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    Melbourne.—Arrived—8.30 a.m., Kokesit, s., from New York. Departed—6.25 a.m., Marrawah, s., for Stanley. Newcastle.—Departed—12.45. a.m., ...

    Article : 27 words
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