Growers of flax would lose £50,000 this season, said Mr. J. Hiscock, general secretary of the T.P.O., in an address to farmers at Moriarty last evening. Mr. Hiscock outlined relief measures that would be needed. Growers, he said, had experienced three unfavorable seasons, while the price had been fixed without ...
Article : 1,035 wordsMR. R. COSGROVE, State Premier, will be in Launceston to-day. He will visit the West Launceston school and will also attend to departmental ...
Article : 75 wordsMAY He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen, and the evening comes, and our work is done! Then in ...
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Advertising : 97 wordsA comedian stopped a newsboy. "I say, sonny, do you want a new job[?]" he asked. "Yes, sir; what is it[?]" replied the ...
Article : 63 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Three Tasmanian-born Lord Mayors will meet in Hobart shortly. The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald. Crick), who will retire on ...
Article : 63 wordsNo radiant pearl which crested fortune wears, No gem that, twinkling, hangs from beauty's cars, ...
Article : 52 wordsMrs. Lawler, 43 Turton st., Devonport, has received advice that her youngest son, Pt[?]. Keith Lawler, has been killed in action in New Guinea. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe death occurred at his daughter's residence, ''Osbourne House," Cooee, yesterday, 0f Mr. Alfred Charles Hall, in his 95th year. Born at Poplar, in ...
Article : 376 wordsQuestion: Is there any difference between a hyena and a Tasmanian tiger? Answer: Mr. James Harrison, of Wynyard, advises that there is no hyena ...
Article : 134 wordsHobart, Thursday. — The Executive Council to-day proclaimed Monday, December 28, a bank holiday in Tasmania in lieu of January 1, which has been ...
Article : 64 wordsAREALISTIC view was taken in the House of Assembly of the handing over of powers to the National Government to deal with the intricate and momentous post-war needs. No State can less afford to dispense with aids than Tasmania. A scheme, to be effective, must have the financial ...
Article : 642 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) said to-day that in November the House of Assembly submitted six reasons to the ...
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Advertising : 309 wordsThe view that more pupils should be offering from the Practising School for entry into the Burnie High School was expressed by the ...
Article : 404 wordsSoma 50 men under the charge of the Forestry Department are engaged in fighting bush fires in the North-west. ...
Article : 381 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Donald George Suter, of Wodonga, and formerly of Stanley, took place at the Stanley cemetery on Tuesday, services being ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Sixty-sixth Annual Meeting of the T. & G. Mutual Life Society was held at Melbourne to-day. The Chairman, Mr. J. T. Thompson, announced ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Burnie, Practising School Parents and Friends' Association last evening strongly urged the council to enter into an agreement with the Free ...
Article : 376 wordsIT is unfortunate that every summer there occurs a shortage of, water for garden, irrigation in mose towns of the North-West. At present there is scarcely a centre where watering restrictions are not in force, and in some places these are sufficiently drastic to result in serious inconvenience and a ...
Article : 561 wordsConcern was expressed by members of the Burnie Practising School Parents and Friends' Association last evening at the number of ...
Article : 407 wordsThe length of time that boys placed in the [?]are of the Ashley Home remain there varies according to the circumstanced. If a boy's conduct is good[?] ...
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Advertising : 9 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — The Electrical Engineers' Wastes Board met at Hobart to-day under the chairmanship of Colonel J. P. Clark, to review wage rates ...
Article : 173 wordsNorthern Division: Previously acknowledged, £102,999/12/6; Mowbray State School, £4; West Launceston Red Cross. £6/14/6; Malcolm John Melrose, 4/1; ...
Article : 163 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Mr. Beck, M.H.R., has received a report from Dr. H. C. Coombs, Director of Rationing, Melbourne, indicating that ...
Article : 127 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — While the response to his request to farmers and others to cut wood at 10/ per 80ft. ton had exceeded expectations, the Premier ...
Article : 157 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The ninth sugar rationing period commences on Monday, December 21. The ration of 2 lbs. per head fortnightly will be ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 18 Dec 1942, Page 2
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