During a fishing competition at the Fyan's Lake (Vic.), Mr. S. Welsh landed a strange-looking fish, weighing 41b. 7oz. It was 15 inches long, 12 inches ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 973 wordsTHE smaller the calibre of mind, the greater the bore of a perpetually open mouth. ...
Article : 26 wordsHOBART; Tuesday.—The Speaker (Sir John Evans) took the chair in the Legislative Council at 7.30 p.m. ...
Article : 28 wordsUnsettled, with further rain, but soon contracting to the west and south. Northerly to westerly and south-westerly winds, ...
Article : 49 wordsA COUNCILLOR in a mainland town lost his temper during a meeting, and remarked that half his colleagues were fools. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Premier (Hon. J. C. M'Phec) mformed Mr. A. G. Ogilvie that, the special grant was not regarded as adequate for the State requirements. Suitable ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe Premier informed Mr. B. J. Pearsall that the matter of the appointment of a Conservator of Forests was now under consideration. ...
Article : 26 wordsO THE grey, grey company Of the pallid dawn! O the ghostly faces, Ashen-like and drawn! ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Hon. C. E. W. James) replied to Mr. Cosgrove that it was not a fact that a returned soldier died recently in the New Town ...
Article : 103 wordsNOW that a change of Ministry in the Federal sphere is pending, owing to the defeat of the Bruce Government, the question may be asked, What next? Mr. Scullin will assume office and his colleagues will be allotted to him. Tasmania is certain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe Chief Secretary informed Mr. V. J. Shaw that the agreement with Messrs. Holyman and Sons in relation to the Strait Islands service was ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Premier, in reply to Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, said that the Federal Government had been asked on several occasions to subsidise an air service between ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Hon. C. E. W. James) said he was aware that a fleet of motor cars was trading between Launceston and Burnie charging ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Premier replied to Mr. A. G. Ogilvie that representations on more than one occasion had been made to the Commonwealth Government in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsMr. H. Cosgrove to ask the Attorney-General will the Government institute an inquiry into the control and management of trotting and horse ...
Article : 387 wordsTHE Cooee Fertiliser Co.'s mill at Cooee, together with the contents, were totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning, the ...
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Advertising : 736 wordsCOLONEL J. E. C. LORD, Commissioner of Police in Tasmania, arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the Adelaide express, after attending the conference ...
Article : 121 wordsINTERESTING, and more or less arresting, facts can be gleaned from the Director of Education's report for 1928. In the State there are 499 ...
Article : 439 wordsMr. A. G. Ogilvie announced his appointment as Leader of the Opposition, with Mr. G. G. Becker deputy-leader and Mr. B. Watkins Secretary and ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Ogilvie then gave notice of motion that Ministers do not possess the confidence of this House. The Premier said that in view of the ...
Article : 149 wordsHOBART, Tuesday. — In the Practice Court this morning the SolocitorGeneral (Mr. L. E. Chambers) applied to the Chief Justice (Sir Herbert ...
Article : 258 wordsLONDON, Monday. — Hundreds of fashionable guests attended Brompton Oratory to-day for the wedding of Miss Stella Wootton, daughter of Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsFREMANTLE, Tuesday. — Among the passengers on the Otranto, which arrived at Fremantle to-day, are: Lord Craigavon, Prime Minister of ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 16 Oct 1929, Page 2
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