The Minister of Lands (Hon. E. Mulcahy) leaves on Thursday, 10th inst., for Tyenna for the purpose of inspecting the country and the work in progress in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,695 wordsThe British Association for the Advancement of Science has accepted an invitation from the Commonwealth Government to held its 1914 meeting in ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Commissioner of Police (Mr. J. E. C. Lord) wrote to the Glenorchy Municipal Council yesterday with reference to the offer by Mrs. Cameron, through the ...
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Article : 148 wordsMarrawali, s.s., for Melbourne—741 bgs cats, 72[?] bls straw. ...
Article : 12 wordsA discussion took place at yesterday's meeting of the University Council regarding the date of commemoration, which had previously been fixed for April 11. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe German-Australian steamer Reichenbach, commanded by Capt. C. Margetsjo[?], arrived at Burnie to-day from Hamburg, via Port Piri[?], bringing 5,000 casks of cement ...
Article : 178 wordsThe public will be glad to see from the Marine Board's meeting that the Board has agreed to the proposals of the Commissioner of Railways as to ...
Article : 398 wordsThe steamer Wakatipu, which left Launceston for Sydney yesterday, took a record shipment of fruit from Tamar orchards. The river steamer Rowitta ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. G. S. Prter, the oldest printer in the world, celebrated his hundredth birthday in Christchurch (N.Z.), on March 18. Born in Norwich, England, ...
Article : 1,167 wordsIt still be remembered that objection was raised recently to "Ivanhoe," which is one of the English text-books for the senior public examination in 1914, and ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Weather Bureau supplies the following notes on observations at Hobart during the month of March:—The rainfall for the month was 191 points, on 15 days, ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Prime Minister on Monday night opened the Federal campaign in Australia, and was immediately followed last night in Hobart by the Minister of ...
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Article : 155 wordsThe Federal naval authorities have selected Dowsing Point, near Prince of Wales Bay, four or five miles up the Derwent from Hobart, for a sub-naval base ...
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Article : 55 wordsMr. W. J. McWilliams, M.H.R., on Monday interviewed the Deputy Postmaster-General, and brought under his notice the necessity of establishing a post ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe passenger traffic between Launceston and Melbourne during March was brisk, the Loongana carrying a total of 5,147 passengers, of which 2,295 were ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Hobart Poultry Society, which is the oldest in the Commonwealth, is in a difficulty as to where to hold their next annual show. A letter was read ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Moore Robinson, secretary of the Tasmanian Tourist Association, interviewed the Hon. Josiah Thomas (Minister of External Affairs) during his stay in ...
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Advertising : 44 wordsJanet Theresa Griggs, of Southridge, Huon, yesterday filed a petition with the Registrar in Bankruptcy praying for the liquidation of her affairs by arrangement ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 2 Apr 1913, Page 4
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