Passengers to the mainland by air yesterday included Messrs. W. R. Rolph and T. S. Nettlefold. Mr. Justice Clark, who presided at ...
Article : 227 wordsA little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness of fools: and that nation gains true territory, which gains ...
Article : 25 wordsThe opium poppy plant, from which morphine is derived, is being grown experimentally in Tasmania. ...
Article : 321 wordsImmediate steps are to be taken to form the Launceston unit of the Volunteer Defence Corps which is being ...
Article : 379 wordsThe King has called the nation to united prayer. The day set down is Sunday next, September 8. ...
Article : 23 wordsTHERE is no more important person in the world than the teacher. This is a truth that comes home to all thoughtful people in ...
Article : 713 wordsDuring the two months' open season for game which closed in Tasmania on July 31, over 750,000 animals were ...
Article : 119 wordsTHE LITTLE argument in which the State Treasurer and the Leader of the Opposition have been engaged on the subject of income ...
Article : 317 wordsHow Tasmanian members of the A.I.F. in England are seeing the sights of London and how they are being made much of by the people of ...
Article : 302 wordsFrom to-day the price of tea will be increased by one penny per lb. This increase will apply simultaneously to ...
Article : 246 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Thomas Gordon Peden, of Robigana, took place at Carr Villa, and was largely attended. The chief mourners were the wife and three ...
Article : 415 wordsPreparations are now being made in City Park for the construction of a new glasshouse for which funds were made available by the City Council some ...
Article : 128 wordsAn English trout measuring 2ft. 4in. in length, with a girth of 1ft. 5in. and weighing 12½lb.. was caught yesterday afternoon in the North Esk River near ...
Article : 91 wordsDonations to the northern division of the Red Cross Appeal are: Already acknowledged, £20,167/4/7. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Russell, £5. ...
Article : 778 wordsHOBART, Wednesday-Railway employees at Hobart decided to-night to elect a state executive to take charge of the affairs of the National Union ...
Article : 300 wordsThe £400 voted by the Launceston City Council this week out of electricity department profits for the development of King's Park, ...
Article : 317 wordsSenator C. A. Lamp reported to the Launceston Trades Hall Council last night that figures supplied by the Commonwealth Statistician did not, in his ...
Article : 71 wordsTHE AGREEMENT by which Britain is to receive fifty destroyers from the United States and America is to be granted leases of British ...
Article : 260 wordsIn a statement yesterday on' behalf of the Tasmanian Producers' Organisation, the general secretary, Mr. J. Hiscock, said that at the recent ...
Article : 748 wordsIn a prosecution in the City Police Court yesterday of a man charged under the Defence Act with desertion, the prosecuting officer (Captain ...
Article : 64 wordsThe number of permits granted during August for the erection of buildings for habitation purposes in Hobart was 19, five more than in August, 1939. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe annual fair of St. Mark's Church of England was held in the Deloraine Town Hall yesterday afternoon and evening. The stalls were well laden ...
Article : 241 wordsAn inquest on Joseph Gilliam (62), of Deloraine, who was killed by a falling tree at Parkham on Tuesday, was opened before the coroner (Mr. ...
Article : 69 wordsAt a meeting of the Oatlands Council on Tuesday the proposal to extend electric power from Parattah to Baden was discussed. ...
Article : 253 wordsThe gross revenue from the Tasmanian railways for July this year amounted to £41,833, compared with £35,532 for the corresponding month ...
Article : 58 wordsThe retreat of Presbyterian ministers was continued at Oatlands yesterday. The Presbytery appointed Rev. R T. White moderator of the West Tamar, ...
Article : 263 wordsBy a special Commonwealth Gazette last night, apprenticeship authorities were appointed in the various states to exercise the powers and functions of ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Brooker Asked to Attend Meeting The Launceston Trades Hall Council decided last night to invite the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) to attend the next meeting of the ...
Article : 147 wordsThe number of persons employed in factories and various offices in Tasmania during July was 11,648, an increase of 836 on the number for the ...
Article : 54 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — Although many men have failed to report for enrolment as universal trainees, military authorities said to-day that every ...
Article : 127 wordsThe population of Tasmania at the end of June, 1940, was 237,923, compared with 236,647 in 1939. During the second quarter of this year births were ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — An advisory board of three has been set up by the Canberra University to advise graduates and undergraduates how they ...
Article : 90 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) declared to-night that he was "tired of the tinpot criticisms" of the Leader of the ...
Article : 179 wordsA meeting of the women's committee of the Red Cross Society was held yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Wall was elected ...
Article : 83 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Andy Johnson (56), of 5 Service-street, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital to-night with injuries to his chest. It ...
Article : 49 wordsA unanimous decision to carry on with the club's Christmas and Boxing Day carnival and to devote the whole of the profits to patriotic funds ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsMELBOURNE Wednesday. — The latest overseas casualty list issued by Southern Command Headquarters to-day includes two Tasmanians. They ...
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