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  2. TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION WITH RICHMOND.

    At the meeting of the Richmond Municipal Council on Saturday a letter was read from the Deputy Postmaster-General, in reply to one from the council ...

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  3. TOURIST TRAFFIC.

    The officer in charge of the Melbourne Bureau of the Tasmanian Railway Department reports to the Commissioner that inquires from intending visitors [?] ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. SHIPPING

    h. m. s. November 14... Full moon...... 9 11 24 a.m. November 21... Last quarter... 5 56 30 p.m. November 26... New moon...... 11 41 12 a.m. ...

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  5. THE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER'S ABSENCE.

    At yesterday's meeting of the City Council Alderman Williams asked the Mayor if the report published in "The Mercury" of Monday last, stating that ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. PARLIAMENT AND PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Once again last night the House of Assembly singled out one particular public servant for special favour, and ignoring the decision of the Public Service Board, ...

    Article : 255 words
  7. ITEMS OF REVENUE.

    This week's issue of the "Government Gazette" contains the statement of the receipts of the consolidated revenue fund for October. It is interesting to notice ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. IMPERIAL TRADE.

    British commercial men are beginning to realise more fully than they have before the importance to them of colonial trade, and the fact that if they ...

    Article : 837 words
  9. The Mercury.

    "Rents are high, there is no doubt of that. On all hands complaints are heard both of the difficulty of getting homes at all and of the high rents ...

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  10. CAB FARES FOR 1914.

    The Finance Committee recommended to the City Council yesterday that the cab fares for both motors and horsedrawn vehicles for the year 1914 he fixed ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THE "GOVERNMENT GAZETTE."

    This week's issue of the "Government Gazette" contains a statement of the consolidated revenue fund receipts for October, the assessment rolls for ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. SUMMARY OF PARLIAMENT

    Nine bills wer passed through their third reading stages in quick succession by the Legislative Council last evening, and then Mr. Dean secured the ...

    Article : 316 words
  13. LONDON MARKET PROSPECTS.

    By the last mail Mr. Boss Walker received a letter from Messrs. Edward Jacobs and Sons, containing the following information:—"The crops of apples ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. NEWS OF THE DAY. ELECTORAL ENROLMENT.

    Eight electors qualified to vote for the division of Denison have been summoned to appear at the Hobart Police Court on Friday on charges of neglecting to ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. THE CHESHNUT TRAGEDY.

    At the Criminal Sitting of the Supreme Court, Launceston, yesterday, before Mr. Acting Justice Dobbie, Joseph Henry Belbin, farm labourer, aged 19, was ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. SUDDEN DEATH.

    An old-aged pensioner named Annie Pepper, 80 years, died at her residence, 24 Little Arthur-street, about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. At midday she ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. ENGINEERING TRADE WAGES BOARD.

    The wages board for the engineering trade met again in Hobart yesterday, and concluded its business, with the exception of one point in regard to the ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. BRIDGING THE DERWENT.

    At last a report has been obtained as to the approximate cost of bridging the Derwent at each of the three points which have been suggested. This report, ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that Sir H. L. Galway, the Governor-elect of South Australia, has appointed the Hon. Godfrey John Mulholland, son ...

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  20. NAVAL CADET EXAMINATION.

    An examination in connection with the midshipmen's examination, for aspirants who are anxious to go to the Australian Naval College, at Geelong, Victoria, was ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. MAIL TABLE.

    United Kingdom, India, China, per P. and O. line, delivered this morning. South Africa, per Arawa, 20th inst. Australian States, this day, per Loongana; ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. DAMAGE IN THE ORCHARDS.

    Our Bagdad correspondent writes:— "The very cold weather we had here last week has caused damage to the fruit in some orchards. In the early part of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. SEPTIC TANK AT CORNELIAN BAY.

    With reference to a communication from the New Town Council re the outfall from the septic tank situated at Cornelian Bay, the Harbourmaster (Capt. ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. DOMESTIC EDUCATION SUGGESTION.

    A lady witness mentioned at the Cost of Living Inquiry at Sydney that her husband earned £2 16s. a week. Of this he kept 7s., and she gave him 4s. for ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 833 words
  26. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    The question of control of motor traffic in the city came up at yesterday's meeting to the City Council, and the Mayor (Alderman A. Crisp) stated that, although ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  28. CUSTOMS AND PORT COLLECTIONS.

    The Customs collections at Launceston last week were:—Duties, £1,740 0s. 5d.; miscellaneous, £9 0s. 2d.; excise, £210 18s. 7d. Total, £1,959. 19s. 2d. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. ST. DAVID'S BURIAL GROUND.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Hobart City Council the Mayor outlined the position with regard to the St. David's burial ground. As two of the aldermen who had ...

    Article : 168 words
  30. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    T.T.C. weights. City Council meeting The Cheshunt tragedy. Launceston Criminal Court. ...

    Article : 340 words
  31. DREDGING AT SOUTHPORT.

    The Marine Board's suction sand-pump left Hobart last night, in tow of the steamer Toorah, for Southport, where dredging operations are to take place. ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. LAUNCESTON.

    Loongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, J. F. Brown, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames F. Lepreht, E. McCaskie, A. Carrick, H. G. Coulter, M[?]ek, Mackey, Omer, W. ...

    Article : 510 words
  33. BRIDGING THE DERWENT.

    The recent agitation with reference to bridging the Derwent has produced at least one good result. It has caused the Government to announce definitely that ...

    Article : 388 words
  34. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT'S.

    The Public Works Department has accepted the following tenders:—Road, town of Franklin, Ainsworth-street to Jackson's-street, B. G. McGarry, £23 [?]s.; ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. NEW TOWN COUNCIL CLERKSHIP.

    At a meeting of the New Town Council last night, the applications for the position of council clerk, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Alex. Strathern, were ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. WOOD PULPING.

    The Minister of Works recently wrote to machinery agents in Australia for information as to the manufacture of wood pulping machinery. In response he has ...

    Article : 136 words
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