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  2. THE CALL FOR MEN.

    The Director-General of Recruiting (Hon Donald Mackinnon, M.L.A.) to-day received, through Mr. Henry Noyes, formerly vice-chairman of the ...

    Article : 306 words
  3. SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT STRAHAN.

    About 11.30 yesterday morning Charles J. Stephens, general hand, employed at the Pine Export Company's mills, West Strahan, met with a serious accident. It ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. MARINE BOARD REVENUE.

    The following were the Marine Board collections at the Port of Hobart last week:—Wharfage, £197 16s. 1d.; quayage, £16 4s. 1d.; pilotage, £5 10s.; ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. PRICES OF TOBACCO AND SALT.

    The Controller of Commodities in Melbourne has ordered the wholesale price, of aromatic or light tobacco manufactured in Australia from Australian or ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 614 words
  7. SHIPPING

    Rises. Sets. July 1[?].....................7.38... 4.52 July [?].....................7.31... 4.59 THE MOON. ...

    Article : 812 words
  8. BETTING IN JAPAN.

    Bookmakers in Japan are business agents for trading houses. Mr. D. R. Hall, Attorney-General of New South Wales, discovered that during his ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. HOBART-BRISBANE SHIPPING.

    At a meeting of the council of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce recently the question was discussed as to the like[?] lihood of the direct steamer service ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. THE TESTING OF SEEDS.

    Many of the failures in the way of crops experienced by persons who cultivate the soil may be traced to the use of inferior seed. It is customary for ...

    Article : 591 words
  11. NORTH-WEST COAST EXPORTS.

    The shipments of potatoes from North-West Coast ports to Sydncy last week were the heaviest for three weeks. The total was just above 14,000 bags, of ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. 1,183 HOTELS DELTCLNSED IN ELEVEN YEARS.

    Including 10 ordered to be closed last Licensing Court in Victoria (previously the Licenses Reduction Board), in the 11 years from July, 1907, during which ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. MINISTER OF MINES AT LAUNCESTON.

    The Minister of Mines (Sir Elliott Lewis), while in Launceston yesterday, visited the works of the Serpentine Paint Company. He was accompanied by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. PETITION FOR LIQUIDATION.

    In our issue of May 21, we stated that a petition for the liquidation of his affairs had been lodged with the Registrar in Bankruptey br Mr. William ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. COMMONWEALTH SAVINGS BANK.

    The transaction of the Commonwealth Bank for the week ending July 8 were: —Accounts opened, 2,714; deposits. £340,546; withdrawals, £335,584; lifference, ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. The Mercury.

    Perhaps the most important pronouncement made by a British Prime Minister in recent years, as affecting the future of the Empire, was that of Mr. Lloyd ...

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  17. A GOVERNOR'S "DEPORTATION" URGED.

    At a meeting of the Geelong Trader and Labour Council last week the suggestion made recently by the Governor of New South Wales that the working ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier (Hon W. H. Lee), and the Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis), left Launceston yesterday on their way to Melbourne to attend the conference of State ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. MERSEY MARINE BOARD.

    At the monthly meeting of the Mersey Marine Board to-day Mr. James Watt (Master Warden) presided, and all the wardens were present except Warden ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. RECRUITING.

    Seven recruits were medically examined at the State Recruiting Office yesterday. Three were passed as fit for active service, and one for home ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. BABY CLINIC.

    The report of the nurse at the Baby Clinic for the week ending July 13 is as follows:—Fifteen visits to homes were paid by the nurse, 12 were to new-born ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. WAR-TIME PROFITS.

    Senators J. H. Keating and T. J. Bakhap, and Mr. R. J. Sadler, M.H.A., Chairman of the Launceston Stock Exchange, took advantage yesterday of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. CONTRACT WORK v. DAY LABOUR.

    At the meeting of the Launceston Council yesterday Alderman J. F. Ockerby moved,—"That so far as practicable all work for this council be performed by ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. WHAT IS A POLITICIAN'S LIMIT?

    Asked how many whiskeys he thought would knock a man over, a witness who was giving evidence in Sydney alst week before the Senate Committee on ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. CULTIVATION OF THE PLUM.

    Mr. P. H. Thomas, assistant fruit export, delivered a lecture in the Mechanies'-hall to-night on the "Management and treatment of the plum." He pointed ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. TRAMS TO LAUNCESTON WHARVES

    The question of the tramway extension to the new wharf was further discussed by the Launceston Council yesterday, on a motion by Alderman Hart that five ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. LAUNCESTON.

    Loongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, K. Livingstone, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Smith. Johnson, Reid, Fletcher, Lawrence and child. Douglas, Winch, McLean, ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. RACECOURSE SENSATION.

    A sensation was created prior to the starting of the Farewell Handicap a[?] the Townsville races on Saturday, when the trainer of Etal told the stewards ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. PURE MILK SUPPLIES.

    The Chief Health Officer (Dr. Park), in referring to the question of a pure milk supply, points out that, while boiling milk will kill most of the ...

    Article : 301 words
  30. RABBIT PEST AND COUNCIL'S BONUS.

    At the meeting of the Emu Bay Council at Burnie yesterday the Warden (Mr. O. G. Norton) stated that quite recently he and three others spent a day shooting ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. CLUB FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League in Hobart last evening it was stated that efforts had been made to secure quarters in the city for a ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. BURNIE.

    Narrawall, s.s., from Melbourne—4 bgs oats, 20 bgs wheat, 32 bgs sugar, 30 bgs pollard, 22 ess kerosene, 71 brs iron, 5 bris carbide. ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The results of the May examinations held under the supervision of the Federal Institute of Australia, have just come to hand, and the following candidates ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. CONSUMPTIVES' SANATORIUM.

    At the meeting of the Sorell Council on Saturday a letter was read from Mrs. Nicholas appealing for a donation towards the equipment of a recreation room at ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. MELBOURNE DIVORCE CASE.

    A suit for divorce, in which the wife gave evidence in support of her husband's petition for a dissolution of the marriage on the grounds of misconduct, ...

    Article : 204 words
  36. THE I.W.W.

    Although Ministers spent several hours to-day discussing a demand for an inquiry in connection with the conviction of the I.W.W. prisoners, no ...

    Article : 277 words
  37. MAIL TABLE.

    Australian States, expected at G.P.O. Tuesday and Wednesday; delivered by letter carriers Wednesday and Thursday. N.S.W. (direct) and Queensland, Thursday. ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. THE "GAZETTE."

    This week's "Goevrnment Gazette" contains:—Proclamation under the "Insecticides Act," prescribing a standard for destructive preparations; accounts of New ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. CHARGE AGAINST GRAVE DIGGER.

    An unusual case came before the Police Magistrate at Brisbane City Court this week, when Constable Norton called on Henry John Sharman, a grave digger, ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Rabbit pest. Emu Bay Council. Leven Harbour Trust. Mersey Marine Board. ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. I[?]STORCAL EMIGRANT'S GUIDE.

    The Premier has received from Sir John McCall (Agent-General for Tasmania) a roughly bound and somewhat dilapidated copy of "Godwin's Emigrant's ...

    Article : 292 words
  42. NEWS OF THE DAY. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    The number of cases of infectious disease reported to the Department of Public Health for the week ended 15/7/18 was:—Hobart (including New Town).— ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE.

    You can't find a single Frenchman who is not walling to go to certain death any time, because he believes his life belongs to France, and that France is ...

    Article : 272 words
  44. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 111 words
  46. THE WHITE LEAD INDUSTRY.

    The Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee) and the Honorary Minister (Hon. Tas. Shields, M.L.C.) had a conference yesterday at the Town-hall, Launceston, with the ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "Onlooker."—That kind of letter does no good. "Thirsty for Knowledge."—We do not understand what you mean. ...

    Article : 66 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. Advertising

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