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  2. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission opened its Tasmanian sitting yesterday at the offices of the Department of Home Affairs. The Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. H. L. ...

    Article : 184 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Executive Council yesterday issued a proclamation further proroguing Parliament till February 2, 1909. ...

    Article : 21 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Tide table, December 15 (approximate):— High water, noon; low water, 7.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 14 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 596 words
  6. SAILED—December 14.

    Mahinapua, s.s., 456 tons, K. Livingstone, for Strahan. Passengers—Salo[?]n: M[?]edames R. Coldstream, Farr, Clememts, Bates, [?]. Mennlty, R. skeggs and child, Chandler, ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. ROYAL ASSENT GRANTED.

    Yesterday Royal assent was given to the following measures:—The Medical Practitioners Bill, the University of Tasmania Property Amendment Bill, the ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. ALDERMAN AND CRITIC.

    Alderman Gould, who is now the senior alderman of the City Council yesterday conducted the usual induction ceremony on the newly- elected ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. THE MAILS.

    The English mails, which left Tasmania on the 10th ultimo, arrived at London, per R.M.S. China, on the 11th instant. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. IMPORTS—December 14.

    Ex Rimutaka, R.M.S., from London—3 pkgs mantel bordering, H.C. quilts, butter cloth, turkey rollering, electoral f[?]annel, cotton and linon tick, cotton and linen handkerchiefs, ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. THE PHARMACY BOARD.

    The following were appointed memberS of the Pharmacy Board, in accordance with the provisions of the new Pharmacy Act, at yesterday's meeting of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. EXPORTS—December 14.

    Aristide, ketch, Port Hu[?] for Geelong— 42,249ft. timber. Westralia, s.S., for Sydney—258 csa fruit, 444 ½.css fruit, 2.578 css jams, 543 css pulp, ...

    Article : 474 words
  13. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, the 3rd, 4th, and 6th February, 1909, have been gazetted bank holidays from noon in the city of Launceston in ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. WANTON DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.

    That there are still some good-sized "hoodlums" to be found in Hobart was proved by the fact that the pavilion on the regatta ground has been twice broken ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council the following were appointed members of the Medical Council, established under the new Medical ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. BITTEN BY SNAKES.

    On Saturday, Mrs. Sloane, of Kindred, was bitten on the foot by a snake. She was attended to by some neighbours, who rendered every assistance. The sufferer ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SLEEPERS FOR EGYPT.

    The cargo steamer King Robert, from Barneo, via Newcastle, under engagement to the Huon Timber Company, is due at the Huon about the middle of ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. WILFUL DAMAGE.

    The other day it was found at Swan sea that some one had shot holes through Mr. Symon's boat at Swan River. The boat has been pierced in six places, there ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. OLD PROSPECTOR'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Our Lottah correspondent telegraphed last night that Mr. Robert Beales, a well— known East Coast prospector, aged 75, dropped dead late on Saturday night, ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGES.

    Same very curious facts are brought out in the recent statistics of New Zealand relative to the mortgages in that happy land. To believe all that is ...

    Article : 473 words
  21. THE NEW STEAMER OTAKI.

    The New Zealand Shlpoing Company's new cargo steamer Otakl, which has been fitted with a combination of the reciprocating engine and steam turbine, underwent steam ...

    Article : 428 words
  22. TOURIST TRAFFIC.

    The tourist trips arranged by the Tourist Association are being well patronised. On Saturday 42 people went by motor to the Russell Falls, and the ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. PORT CYGNET FRUIT BOARD.

    The Port Cygnet Fruit Board election took place at Mr. Quigley's-hall on Saturday. Great interest was taken in the election, there being 10 candidates. ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. CONTRADICTORY EVIDENCE.

    At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. O. Wise, a young man sought to have a pre-maternity order which was made against him some time ago, set ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. "THE TASMANIAN MALL" CHRISTMAS NUMBER.

    When the Christmas number of "The Tasmanian Mail" was circulated on Friday it was generally pronounced to be the best publication of the kind ever ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. THE FREETRADE CONGRESS.

    Mr. Asquith, the Premier of Great Britain, responding to a, toast at a banquet given in connection with the Freetrade Congress, stated a case for ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  27. THE COASTAL STEAMERS.

    The Mongana lett here at 10.15 a.m. yesterday for Swansea, via ports. The Mahinapua left here at 0.45 p.m. yesterday for Strahan. ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. CHIEF MAGISTRATE.

    The newly-selcted Mayor (Alderman J. W. Hoggins) took his seat as Chief Magistrate of the city yesterday morning, and was heartily congratulated by Mr. G. ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. RIVER STEAMERS.

    Excelsior.—Franklin. Marana.—Now Norfolk. ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. A WANT SUPPLIED.

    For a long time past the general public have been desirous of a water supply being obtainable at the Cornelian Bay Cemetery. Previously it was necessary ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Pyramus, H.M.S., from Sydney. ...

    Article : 11 words
  32. AT OUTPORTS.

    Edward, brig, Port Huon, for Melbourne. Grasmere, bq., Recherche, for Adelaide. Iris; barquentine, P. Arthur for P. Pirie. ...

    Article : 25 words
  33. THE HOBART WATER SUPPLY.

    The City Council makes an appeal to the citizens to curtail as much as possible the consumption of water, and, above all, to avoid waste. This has been ...

    Article : 346 words
  34. MAIL TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  35. THE NEW TOWN-HALL.

    Alderman Gould, at yesterday's meeting of the City Council, touched upon the question of the new Town-hall and asked leave to move without ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. CLOSER SETTLEMENT AND LAND VALUES.

    The idea of putting people on the land, which is now such a feature of policy, not only in the Australian States, but also in England, deserves more ...

    Article : 729 words
  37. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  38. CUSTOMS AND PORT COLLECTIONS.

    The Customs collections at Hobart for the week ending December 12 were as follow: — Duties £1,120 1s. 1d.; excise, £818 18s.; miscellaneous, £13 0s. 10d; ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. ADVERTISING TASMANIA.

    Any public body which brings the attractions of Tasmania prominently before the people of the Commonwealth or elsewhere deserves well at the hands of their ...

    Article : 162 words
  40. WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  41. The Mercury.

    Bush fires reported at Lottah. Port Cygnet Fruit Board election took place on Saturday. Alderman Haywood to be a candidate ...

    Article : 507 words
  42. THE ENTOMOLOGIST'S PRIZE.

    "It is years since I felt so happy in the possession of anything as I did when I got this fine little fellow," so confessed the Government Entomologist yesterday, ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. SIDBURY BACON FACTORY.

    The bacon factory that is being established in this State by the J. C. Hutton Proprietary Ltd. at Sidbury, near Launceston, is to be formally opened ...

    Article : 57 words
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