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  2. To-day's News In Brief

    The Federal Grants Commission is to sit at Canberra shortly before Easter to hear further evidence upon Tasmania's claim. ...

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  3. PLAIN TALK.

    PEOPLE are never so near playing the fool as when they think themselves wise. ...

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  4. IDEAL HOLIDAY RESORT.

    Mr. Paul P. Harris, founder of the Rotary movement, was tendered a civic reception this morning by the Lord Mayor (Cr. J. J. Wignall). In ...

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  5. FEATURES of the DAY.

    Can water be made to run uphill? Yes, if the wind blows strong enough; and they did it in Melbourne, with the Yarra flowing backward under the ...

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  6. MEN AND WOMEN.

    THE KING AND QUEEN were cheered by a largo crowd when they returned to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, after a holiday of a nearly a month ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 203 words
  8. HEARD THIS ONE?

    "I'LL be good for a penny, mother," coaxed little William, hopefully. "Oh, Willie," reproved his ...

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  9. YESTERYEAR.

    LIFE'S harmonies are never lost, No fragment of a dream is vain, No matter how our paths are crossed Past ecstasies return again. ...

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  10. QUESTION AND ANSWER.

    Question: What special taxation is there in Tasmania for unemployed relief? Answer: The rates of special ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 616 words
  12. CARNEGIE TRUST PRESIDENT AT HOBART.

    Dr. F. P. Keppel, president of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, who is visiting Australia at the invitation of the Universities, received a ...

    Article : 560 words
  13. THE VICTORIAN CRISIS.

    WITH the agreement between the Labor and Country parties the doom of the Argyle Government became a matter of course. As to how long the new working alliance will hold remains to be seen, but the position cannot be regarded as stable. The election ...

    Article : 715 words
  14. Ministers' Movements.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. E. J. Ogilvie), the Chief Secretary (Mr. T. D Alton) and the Minister for Lands and Works ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. BISHOP OF TASMANIA.

    The Bishop of Tasmania (Dr. R. Snowdon Hay) arrived at Ulverstone last evening, and conducted a service at Holy Trinity Church. There was ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. Grants Commission To Hear Evidence at Canberra.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Treasurer (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray) stated to-day that he had been advised by the Commonwealth authorities that the ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. House of Representatives Passes Amending Pensions Bill.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The House of Representatives sat until 12.55 a.m. to pass through all stages the amending Invalid and Old Age ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN DELEGATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The guests at the dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Lyons were Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Lord Reading, Lord ...

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  19. PETROL TAX REVENUE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An effort to persuade the Commonwealth Government to give the State a greater proportion of revenue from the petrol tax will be made ...

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  20. Customs Librarian Appointed.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Miss Edna May Payne, a Melbourne University graduate, has been appointed to the newly-created position of librarian ...

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  21. DISTRICT UNEMPLOYED.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Regret was expressed by tile Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) to-day at the failure of certain municipal ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. 800 People at Hydro-Electric Township.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The township of Tarraleah, the headquarters of the Hydro-Electric Commission in connection with the extension of power to ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. ANZAC DAY.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Acting- Premier (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray) has been advised by the Federal authorities that, in accordance with the usual practice, ...

    Article : 212 words
  24. ECONOMICAL ROYAL TOUR.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—With only a few accounts still unsettled the total cost of the Duke of Gloucester's visit to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. BRITTON'S SWAMP LOTS.

    A ballot of Britton's Swamp lots was conducted by the chairman of the Closer Settlement Board (Mr. S. R. Adams) at the Council Chambers, ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. LATE MR. S. MYERS' ESTATE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It was disclosed when application for probate of the will of the late Sidney B. Myer was made to-day that the Victorian ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. SUGAR AGREEMENT.

    HOBART, Wednesday—The acting Premier (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray) said to-day that he had despatched the following telegram to Tasmanian members ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. North-Eastern Road Works.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) stated to-day that work on the sections of road between Nabowla and ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. Mental Hospital Medical Staff.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. T. D'Alton) stated to-night that he believed the difficulty which had arisen recently with regard to the ...

    Article : 86 words
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