HOBART, Thursday. — The Parliamentary Public Works Committee sat to-day and took further evidence in connection with the proposed extension ...
Article : 491 wordsPreston branch of the Leven Red Cross Society have at various times given proof of their loyalty and patriotism in the great war, and that ...
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Family Notices : 58 wordsYesterday morning, as a three-horse team was bringing a load of chaff into the town, the brake failed to act coming down Fenton street, behind ...
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Advertising : 1,083 wordsThe Burnie Bowling Club will play a pennant match against the Ulverstone Club at Ulverstone to-morrow. The Burnie players will be:—Sutton (Skip), ...
Article : 56 wordsAt a meeting of the Emu Bay Municipal Patriotic Committee held last night an application was received from the Stated War Council for a donation ...
Article : 249 wordsAt the meeting of the Devonport United Friendly Societies Association held on Wednesday night the president (Mr. H. C. Clayton) spoke of ...
Article : 146 wordsIn order to assist the local recruiting committee, Sergt. Lobban has arrived at Devonport, and commenced his duties yesterday. He will go ...
Article : 200 wordsTo-night in the Rechabite Hall the American Pictures will present a very attractive programme. There are no less than three stars included in the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe weekly sale of flowers for the patriotic funds is having a very satisfactory result, and for last week Mrs. Adams secured the sum of £3/1/6 a ...
Article : 87 wordsThe condition of Mr. E. G. Clarke yesterday showed improvement, and it is likely that he will be able to leave his bed for a while to-day. He has ...
Article : 133 wordsThe spacious and well-appointed Drill Hall in Jones street, which was completed some time ago, has been taken over by the local military ...
Article : 141 wordsPassengers by the midday train yesterday held their breath at the time of what appeared to be an inevitable collision between the train and Ellis' ...
Article : 156 wordsAt the Coo-ee stock sale yesterday Messrs. W. T. Bell and Co. offered for sale the cottage and land in Strahan street, South Burnie, owned by ...
Article : 54 wordsA general meeting of members of the East Devonport Aquatic and Athletic Club was held in the Devon Institute last night, for the purpose of ...
Article : 602 wordsOwing to light deliveries, potatoes were very firm yesterday, and gradually increased in value as the day went on. Bismarcks, which were ...
Article : 304 wordsMessrs. W. T. Bell and Co. (Mr. J. Crooks, auctioneer) held a highly successful sale of cattle and sheep at Coo—ee yesterday. There was a heavy ...
Article : 105 wordsThe annual meeting of Justices of the Peace for Burnie was held at the Court House yesterday morning, and was attended by Messrs. W. H. Lane, ...
Article : 145 wordsOn Wednesday after an afternoon's practice at the rifle range, the secretary of the Rifle Club, Mr. D. W. Aldred, mounted his bicycle for home, ...
Article : 192 wordsThe interest aroused in Jocelyne's clearance sale is indicated by the many people who are taking advantage of the bargains that are offering. Some ...
Article : 36 wordsVery sincere sympathy was expressed by the residents yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nothrop in the regretted death of their oldest son, ...
Article : 142 wordsDeliveries of produce this week have been on the light side, and only half the quantity anticipated has been marketed, probably owing to the fall in ...
Article : 67 wordsGood entries have been received for the anniversary carnival which takes place on 31st inst., and a good day's sport is assured. Forty entries have ...
Article : 109 wordsPrior to his departure for camp on Tuesday last Second-Lieutenant R. Chalk was presented by Methodist friends with an Onoto fountain pen. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsBy the early train yesterday morning the remaining officials connected with the construction staff of the Ulverstone-Nietta railway took their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsThe young men of Wynyard and distrist have, in most cases, responded nobly to the call te arms. Some of them have volunteered three or four ...
Article : 82 wordsProceedings in a court of law are usually of a dry and uninteresting nature but occasionally a spice of humor relieves the monotony of proceedings. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsThere was not much activity in produce yesterday, the delivery being 835 sacks of potatoes, making 1,362 bags for the week; in addition to 290 ...
Article : 252 wordsIncluded among the passengers from Melbourne per the Marrawah on Sunday was Driver Allan Young (a brother of the council clerk), who has ...
Article : 64 wordsOn Wednesday evening two boys' bicycle races were held on the Recreation Ground with the following results:— Half-mile Handicap: B. S. Moore, ...
Article : 101 wordsCaptain Cooper, who is on furlough at Forest, has been awarded a military cross for distinguished service in Gallipoli, by the Imperial authorities. ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the meeting of the executive of the Red Cross Society held at "Edgecumbe" on Tuesday afternoon it was decided to fall into line with other ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Marrawah on Wednesday shipped another batch of 37 head of cattle for Melbourne. It is understood that there are further shipments still ...
Article : 30 wordsResidents of the town trill be pleased to know that definite action has at last been taken to rid the town of stray dogs, and yesterday the first ...
Article : 270 wordsAt the Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. A. C. Smith, F. H. Cotton, and T. Wilkins, J's.p., Bernard Walters was sentenced to 14 ...
Article : 103 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—In reply to a request forwarded to the Commissioner of Railways through Mr. Payne by residents of Boat Harbor that cattle ...
Article : 94 wordsPotato deliveries yesterday were lighter than on Wednesday, but the market showed greater activity. Trade opened at £12/10/ and prices advanced ...
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The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Fri 21 Jan 1916, Page 2
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