The Minister for Works, Hon. J. B. Hayes, left Devonport by the morning crain yesterday for Hobart. Mr. E. W. Turner has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 wordsPARIS, Wednesday. — The Council of Ambassadors has decided to immediately telegraph the Allies' black list of war criminals, with a covering letter, ...
Article : 189 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—To-day the sterling exchange reached the unprecedentedly low level of 319¼ cents. (13/3), later recovering to 325 (13/6). ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The "Morning Post" publishes an interesting record of the German spy system, and explains Britain's counter ...
Article : 274 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Members of the Victorian Branch of the Marine Engineers' Institute feel that if fuller information bad been supplied ...
Article : 125 wordsHOBART, Friday. — Following is the programme to be followed by General Birdwood on the North-West Coast:— ...
Article : 367 wordsTo-day a pessimistic view of the industrial position occasioned by the strike was taken at the Trades Hall, and it is believed that a repetition of ...
Article : 135 wordsBerlin messages state that crowds of people, headed by bands, welcomed 200 sailors who participated in the Scapa Flow scuttling, and who have just ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Sir Auckland Geddes (Minister of Reconstruction), speaking at Andover to-day, said that the Government intended to get ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The "Daily Telegraph," in a leading article to-day upon Lord Jellicoe's 55,000 miles' tour, says: "The corollary to the new ...
Article : 139 wordsIn view of the declaration [?] Mr. Hughes that the Government will not give in to the marine engineers, even should they remain on strike for six ...
Article : 102 wordsPERTH, Friday. — The excellent season in agricultural areas, and the rise in the price of wheat, are expected to result in a large increase of ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—To-morrow will be observed as a "whole holiday" by members of the building trades unions in Victoria, who will not attend ...
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Advertising : 508 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Extensive railway wash-aways were reported to-day, one near Cootamundra on the southern line, and the other near Condoblin on ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — An official statement of the war honors won during the recent war shows that the total conferred upon British forces was ...
Article : 89 wordsHOBART, Friday. — An accident happened at Risdon Park to-day during tho running of the sixth trot which, miraculously, was unattended with ...
Article : 120 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—There will soon be several 5000-ton now Australian steamers in commission, according to a report made available by Mr. Poynton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsROME, Wednesday. — An astonishing affray developed in the Italian Chamber of Deputies yesterday, when two bands, each about 80 strong, ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Opium smugglers appear to be increasingly active, as in the Commonwealth there were 24 seizures by the police in the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Oddfellows' Hall, Latrobe, was packed to the doors last night, when Lionel Walsh presented Bruce Bairnsfather's musical comedy, "The Better ...
Article : 193 wordsSir William Birdwood, in response to the toast of his health at a Melbourne function, said the best advice he could offer Australians was:—(1) To buy ...
Article : 109 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday. — The number of influenza cases reported in the Wellington health district for the half week ended at noon yesterday was 281, ...
Article : 61 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—It is exexpected that the conference in Sydney to-day between Senator Millen (Minister for Repatriation), Lieut.-Colonel ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe bush fires yesterday were fanned by a wind which blew half a gale, increasing in violence at night. Latest reports are to the effect that there is ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Office has arranged for a representative exhibit of Australian products at the Lyons Fair, opening in ...
Article : 26 wordsHOBART, Friday.—For a couple of weeks Hobart has had H.A.M.S. Australia, and the destroyers Swan, Torrens, Huon and Warrego, in port, ...
Article : 224 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — The Director of Quarantine (Dr. Cumpston) states that he has been advised by the Japanese Consul-General of 700,000 ...
Article : 153 wordsThis delightful musical play is to be presented at the Burnie Theatre tonight by the Lionel Walsh Musical Comedy Company: and it is expected ...
Article : 251 wordsReport for fortnight ending Jan. 31, 1920:— No. 5 Level: North end extended 18ft. Total from crosscut 119ft. ...
Article : 183 wordsSir,—I notice that the North-Western bakers have decided to increase the price of the loaf from Monday next. I understand that the price will be as ...
Article : 464 wordsAccording to "The Mercury" the worst fire in 20 years is raging on the slopes of Mt. Wellington. The side of the mountain was fiercely blazing on ...
Article : 344 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Enlistments in the Australian Army Reserve in January numbered 902, bringing the total strength to 46,129. Victoria's ...
Article : 32 wordsThe latest results of the championship contest on the Devonport green are:—C. R. Peart defeated A. N. Parsons, 25—10; and A. Hutchins defeated ...
Article : 33 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—A delay has occurred in the presentation of the appeal by Mr. D. C. M'Grath against the election of Major Kerby as the ...
Article : 87 wordsAgents throughout the Commonwealth Inquiries promptly attended to. Telegrams: "Weedon Co., Launceston ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe above tournament will commence this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The following players must be on the courts as follows:— ...
Article : 161 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—The destroyers Swan and Torrens arrived from Hobart to-day. The Mayor and Master Warden paid an official visit to ...
Article : 109 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday. — The outline of the scheme proposed by the City Missionary for the establishment of a boys' home at Launceston has been ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—The Halfyearly meeting of the Launceston Gas Company, called for this afternoon, lapsed through the absence of a ...
Article : 97 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday. — At the Police Court to-day George A. Clintock and James Wilson were committed for trial on a charge of breaking and ...
Article : 92 wordsDAPTO (N.S.W.).—Mr. C. H. M'Donald's clearing-out sale at Shellharbor on Wednesday was a season's record. 45 cows averaging £21/18/9 per ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 7 Feb 1920, Page 5
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