The Minister of External Affairs (Hen. J. Thomas) is to speak at the Town-hall to-morrow night on Federal polities. ...
Article : 21 wordsH.M.S. Encounter arrived at Hobart at 12.45 p.m. yesterday from Melbourne. The object of the Encounter's visit to Hobart is to embark the Commander-in-Chie[?] ...
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Advertising : 651 wordsh.m.s. April 7...... New moon...... 5 48 12 a.m. April 14...... First quarter... 3 39 12 p.m. April 21...... Full moon...... 7 32 42 a.m. ...
Article : 1,797 wordsAt a special mass meeting of the Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Emplovces Union and the Horse Drivers' and Whol[?] sale Employees' Union, held at Broken ...
Article : 73 wordsThe jockey Robert Wilson, who was injured when Balfour fell in the Steeplechase di Mowbray yesteiday, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital. ...
Article : 58 wordsA scheme for the readjustment of work in his department has been prepared by the Minister of Home Affairs. The plse has been partly devised so that [?]ost of ...
Article : 110 wordsAt a meeting of the Lyttelton Harbour Trust the other day it was stated that Lyttelton was the cheapest and the most convenient port in New Zealand. ...
Article : 63 wordsWakatipu, s.s., 1.945 tons, K. Livingstone. from Sydney, via Eden. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Burtt, McDonald and 2 children. Wood; Misses Lyne, Weyman; Messrs. ...
Article : 836 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir John Dodds, K.C.M.G.) leaves this morning for Launceston to preside at the civil sittings of the Supreme Court, which commence ...
Article : 71 wordsA strong appeal for the restoration of a[?]my canteens at American military posts is being made by Mr. Stimson (U.S. Secretary of War), Surgeon-General Torney. ...
Article : 265 wordsWhere ignorance is bliss tis folly to be wise. On Saturday about a dozen porpoises (more correctly called dolphins) were disporting themselves in the middle ...
Article : 151 wordsLaunceston competitions. The Loongana again delayed. Interview with Premier on his return. Shipments of fruit from Hobart to all ...
Article : 388 wordsThe pace of the Public Works Department in connection with the scheme for the rearrangement of the public buildings at Launceston so as to make them more ...
Article : 341 wordsAs soon as the writs are issued for the Federal elections the privilege of a "fre[?] and untrammelled press" will disappear until the writs return. Membere of the ...
Article : 260 wordsIt seems a pity that the Marconi Inquiry should be prolonged as it has been, but doubtless good will follow from the thorough investigation of the ...
Article : 309 wordsThe news from Sofia that the Allies have agreed to accept the Powers' proposals as the basis of peace negotiations may be taken, we hope, as practically ...
Article : 1,030 wordsSome interesting experiments have been carred out by Mr. H. J. Colbourne, chemist to the Department of Agriculture, in regard to the effect of ground ...
Article : 223 wordsBefore the Empire Trade Commission in New Zealand, Mr. W. H. Hamer, engineer of the Auckland Harbour Board, drew attention to the opinion given by ...
Article : 333 wordsThe new State Parliament will assemble three weeks from to-morrow, being Tuesday, April 22—for the first time since the electors demonstrated their ...
Article : 312 words[?]ah. s.s., 1,757 tons, W. Madden, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Lowrie and child. S[?]and, Parkin[?] Braby, F. J. Hall and child, A. Alkiuson, H. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe inquisitive bent of a five-year-old boy's mind led him the other day into on experience from which he emerged alive only by a fortunate circumstance. George ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Minister for Lands did a proper thing in asking persons connected with the timber industry in Tasmania to meet him and discuss matters affecting ...
Article : 826 wordsThere is at present under the consideration of the British Board of Trade an interesting invention for the lowering of boats at sea with the minimum of danger ...
Article : 134 wordsUnited Kingdom, Wednesday. South Airica, per Ionic, 10th prox. Australian States, this day, Wednesday, and Friday, per Loongana; to-morrow, per ...
Article : 124 wordsThe R.M.S. Osterley (Orient line), which left Hobart on Saturday afternoon for London, via Melbourne, took 7,3-O½ cases of fruit. She was the fifteenth fruit ...
Article : 126 wordsA party numbering six was lost in the snow on Mt. Ruapehu (N.Z.) recently. Two escaped by following the sulphur streams for miles. Three others, including Miss ...
Article : 286 wordsSydney "Evening News" says the Federal Premier seems to be very fond of official ceremonies, his latest proposal being to celebrate the first issue of the new ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsA large number of people witnessed the departure of the R.M.S. Osterley, which left Hobart on Saturday afternoon for Melbourne, en route to London. About ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 31 Mar 1913, Page 4
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