We have high authority for the opinion that one of Tasmania's greatest problems is the read problem, and this view sems to be held by some of the residents ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe Government has succeeded in passing through the House of Assembly a Bill authorising a loan of money up to £10,000. to a Company which intends to ...
Article : 862 wordsIt seems a pity that the Marine Board should deem itself not at liberty to stretch its red-tape bonds and join vigorously in the denunciation of any ...
Article : 300 wordsNow that alarums and excursions and explosions of various kinds have perhaps cleared a, little the political air, the lull before the close of the session may ...
Article : 1,020 wordsThe Minister of Lands and Works has Informed the Ringarooma Municipal Council that the continuation of the Branxholm railway to Moorina, would be ...
Article : 39 wordsOonah, s.s., 1,757 tons, W. Madden, from Melbourne Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Kinnear and child, Mcpherson, Outridge and 3 children, Rentoul Walsh; Miss Rentoul; ...
Article : 68 wordsA narrow escape from drawning occurred at Huonville on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. T. Daly, at present staying at the Picnic Hotel, was gaffing for eels, when ...
Article : 112 wordsOonah, s.s., 1,757 tons, W. Madden, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Davis, Trigg and 3 children. O'Malley and 2 children, Ashworth, Crotty Middlehurst, ...
Article : 261 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Zeehan Municipal Council the Warden's action in sending a letter to the Hobart City Council to the effect that the Zeehan ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Orient Co.'s mail steamer Orontes, with the English mail of November 14, arrived at Fremantle on Tuesday and is due at Adelaide on Saturday, when the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Huddart-Parker steamer Wimmera, which arrived at Hobart yesterday from Sydney, brought 149 passengers, which constitued the largest number for this ...
Article : 81 wordsAn election of three aldermen to serve on the City Council for three years is to be held at the Mayor's Courtroom, Townhall, to-day, the polling hours being from ...
Article : 170 wordsThe usual half-yearly examination in connection with the Pharmacy Board is now being held. The examination started yesterday, and will finish to-day. There ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsPeas have generally been associated in the past with pigs and pork (the tour "P's," peas, pigs, potatoes, and poultry, for instance), but in the Legislative ...
Article : 141 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. Propsting moved the second reading of the Hobart Corporation Bill, and outlined the provisions of the measure. ...
Article : 505 wordsAs both the port quarantine officer (Dr. Sprott) and the assistant quarantine officer (Dr. Campbell) were otherwise engaged yesterday morning the Chief ...
Article : 95 wordsUnited Kingdom, India, China, per Orient line, due Wednesday. South Africa, per Tainui, due Thursday next. ...
Article : 106 words"John Sly."—There seems no chance at present. ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe Mersey Fruitgrowers' Association have erected a co-operative fruit store near the railway station at Spreyton, and have asked the railway authorities to put ...
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Article : 358 wordsThe Hobart Fire Brigade received a call to Quayle-street, Saudy Bay, yesterday, but as the message came through the public telephone, and as the voice ...
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Advertising : 715 wordsOne mole candidate for Denison lodged his nomination with the returning officer yesterday, making a total of five who have done so so far, and leaving one ...
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Article : 199 wordsNominations of candidates for election to the Mersey Marine Board closed yesterday. The retiring Wardens, Messrs. S. S. Field. H. Heyes, and D. Loone, were ...
Article : 59 wordsSenator Bakhap is at present in Hobart, where he will spend a few days. He has requested us to state that his absence from his duties in the Senate is due ...
Article : 228 wordsThe two-year-old son of Mr. William Pilkington, Queenstown, fell into a small well at the rear of the house on Tuesday and was drowned. The child's ...
Article : 60 wordsAt this weeks sitting of the Federa; House of Representatives' Select Committee on the value of powellised and other timbers for use as sleepers on the ...
Article : 327 wordsThe following resolution was passed by the Scottsdale Municipal Council at its last meeting:—-"That this council is of opinion that the accommodation provided ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 11 Dec 1913, Page 4
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