A CONFIDENT note was struck by the Premier (Hon. J. A. Lyons) in an interview with an "Advocate" representative, at Hobart, yesterday. Mr. Lyons stated that there was every prospect of more than one substantial industry being established in Tasmania in the ...
Article : 1,309 wordsA committee from the senior football association met those anxious to form B grade clubs in Zeehan, and play under the auspices of the ...
Article : 91 wordsAccident: A motor driven by Mr. H. Goodrich on Friday evening collided with one of four cows owned by Mr. ...
Article : 87 wordsBlind, Deaf, and Dumb Benefit: With the idea of helping to raise the quota of £47 allotted[?] as Latrobe's contribution to the Blind, Deaf ...
Article : 309 wordsIn connection with the annual hospital ball, the date of which will be advertised later, a number of ladies met at the Council Chambers on ...
Article : 59 wordsHorticultural Society: A public meeting in connection with the Railton Horticultural Society was held at Mr. Beaumont's residence ...
Article : 308 wordsA hockey match was played on Saturday between the Golds, captained by Rose Robley, and Excelsiors, captained by May Torrents. The Golds won by ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Zeehan Homing Society's Derby was flown from Strahan on Saturday. The prizes were £15 and £2/5/. Fifty birds were started, but only 12 were ...
Article : 75 wordsThe match East v. City was won by the former, by 12.17 to 7.11. The weather was fine and the ground in good order. The game was interesting up to ...
Article : 74 words"A Happy Thought": "I was a happy thought," said one gentleman who attended the Mersey Yacht Club's annual dinner on ...
Article : 1,478 wordsThe Strahan Brass Band, under the baton of Bandmaster W. Holmes, rendered a very pleasing musical programme on the Esplanade on Friday ...
Article : 133 wordsVictoria League: A meeting of the Victoria League was held to finalise accounts, etc., in connection with the Empire ...
Article : 171 wordsHon. E. Hobbs' Activities: During Mr. Hobbs' recent visit to Hobart he made personal inquiries in regard to some very necessary work ...
Article : 352 wordsBadminton: The St. Stephen's Badminton Club has become very popular, and meetings are now being held on ...
Article : 126 wordsMrs. L. S[?]idenberg and son returned to Strahan on Friday, after a lengthy holiday in Melbourne. ...
Article : 19 wordsA destructive fire occurred in the early hours of yesterday morning, when the residence of Mr. Owen Roberts was completely demolished. The fire had ...
Article : 129 wordsBand of Hope Concert: A crowded building greeted the Band of Hope concert held in the local Baptist Church on Friday evening. ...
Article : 153 wordsPersonal: Mr. Chas. King has been spending a short holiday with friends and relatives at Harford and Latrobe. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. T. H. Palmer, managing director of the South Comet silver-lead-zinc mine, left Burnie by train on saturday morning for Zeehan. ...
Article : 421 wordsGood News: The Thomas Eva[?]s oilcoats, with riding attachment, are now to hand at M'Kinlay's, Emmett street. All ...
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Advertising : 190 wordsEast Marrawah School: For some years the school at East Marrawah has been conducted in a rented building, which does not ...
Article : 75 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—The conference of the Tasmanian Branch of the Australian Railways' Union opened in the Trades Hall last evening, ...
Article : 583 wordsTourist Association: A special meeting of the local tourist association is called for to-morrow night, at which important business ...
Article : 213 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Since the Widows' Pensions Act came into operation on March 10, about £60,000 has been paid out to over 3000 pensioners. ...
Article : 154 wordsHOBART, Sunday. — The Public Works Department has accepted the following tenders:— Road M'Hugh, Eastley and others: ...
Article : 43 wordsGLADSTONE, Sunday.—The Gladstone State school and school house were destroyed by fire between 12 and 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 48 wordsDevil's Death Trap: At the last meeting of the Emu Bay Council, Cr. Haywood brought under notice the railway crossing on ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 31 May 1926, Page 4
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