Dr. Jacob Henke and Mr. A. Nesfield, engineers of the L. and N. Company, which has acquired the shale leases previously held by the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe annual University examinations are at present being conducted at Burnie, the place of examination being the Town Hall. Eleven ...
Article : 1,105 wordsThe rainfall recorded at Mount Lyell for the month of November was 13,08 inches, falling on 22 wet days. The average rainfall for the month ...
Article : 61 wordsThe new tennis court is beins laid down opposite the hall, and it should be a desirable addition to the sporting facilities of the town. The ...
Article : 465 wordsAt the recent book-keeping examinations held at St. Joseph's School, Queenstown, in connection with Stott's Business College, Melbourne, the ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is pleasing to find that the council is going on with its scheme of improving the appointments at Mersey Bluff. Tenders have been advertised, ...
Article : 1,500 wordsMr. A. G. Spry, who plays the part of idle Jack in "Dick Whittington," is an English comedian who came to Australia three years ago under ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 244 wordsThe roster match between City and Mechanics on Saturday resulted in a drawn game. City were first to face the bowling, and scorod 147 runs, ...
Article : 82 wordsThis long-looked-for event amongst the school children was held in the I.O.O.F. Hall on Friday afternoon and evening. Unfortunately, the head ...
Article : 473 wordsA successful [?] evening was tendered to Miss Lottie Connell in the local hall. There was a large attendance, and the evening was spent ...
Article : 117 wordsThe directors of the Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Company arrived at Queenstown by rail motor on Saturday afternoon. The personnel of the party ...
Article : 99 wordsOn Tuesday night Abbotsham Hall was crowded, when a benefit social was tendered to Mr. G. Jones. The function was an unqualified success. ...
Article : 118 wordsMesdames K. Whittaker and R. Turner, of South Queenstown, had the good fortune to draw the third horse in Tattersall's consultation in ...
Article : 45 wordsThe scenic spots capable of being made places of interest to residents and visitors have by no means been exhausted. The place known as ...
Article : 963 wordsMr. Donald Pedro Lucadou-Wells, L.D.S., Dental Surgeon, will visit Queenstown at the Oriental Hotel from Wednesday, December 5. Other West ...
Article : 27 wordsTwo councillors were absent from the council table on Saturday— Crs. Doyle and Cox—and both were reported to be suffering from the ...
Article : 178 wordsMR. P. C. MAXWELL, P.M., has received a notification from the Premier that he has been appointed to preside over ...
Article : 167 wordsHOBART, Saturday.—In the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice (Sir Herbert Nicholls), the writ of habeas corpus calling upon the ...
Article : 553 words"Ben Hur," the magnificent Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production, will he screened at the Ulverstone Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday, December 10 ...
Article : 192 wordsThe annual tea and sports will be held at Northdown on Wednesday next, in aid of the Church of England funds. There will be a first-class ...
Article : 51 wordsFor some weeks the old scholars and friends of the Strahan State school have been working hard organising a fair to raise sufficient money to ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Latrobe council will meet to-morrow, when it is expected that the life shown in the proceedings of the previous meeting will be repeated. At ...
Article : 176 wordsA concert to assist Mr. George Jones, who has been suffering from an injured arm, and has therefore been unable to work for a year, was held ...
Article : 75 wordsAt last the long-looked-for performance of the charming comic opera "The Cingalee" will be realised at the Burnic Theatre this evening, when about ...
Article : 313 wordsA social evening was held by the Parents' Association in the church hall at Natone on Thursday. The evening was spent with games and ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Thirlstane school children gave a concert in the Northdown Hall, which was a great success. For some time the scholars had been practising, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsA sports meeting embracing chopping, running, ladies' and children's races and a tug-of-war to decide which part of the Emu Bay ...
Article : 196 wordsA meeting of the Wynyard Tourist and Progress Association will be held in the courthouse this evening, when an effort will be made to revive ...
Article : 194 wordsCraw's, Burnie, are opening a lovely lot of Christmas goods in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday, December 11, for three days. Men's and boys' ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The body of William Gilsenan (35), of Glen Street, Richmond, who was missing at Diamond Creek for a week, was found in ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 3 Dec 1928, Page 4
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