Senator Earle leaves Hobart to-day for Melbourne. He will be engaged with the Public Accounts Committee until Parliament meets. ...
Article : 196 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council this evening Alderman Bottrill is to move for the appointment of a committee to consider the question of rounding ...
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Article : 777 wordsOur North-West Coast reporter writes: —"Towards the end of July there was a marked improvement in the weather, which permitted farming operations, and ...
Article : 328 wordsThe food supplies of the World, especially that part of the world composed of the Allied countries engaged in the war, is a matter that requires serious ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Launceston Chamber of Commerce some time ago sent a circular to municipal councils. North and South, asking them to support that Chamber's proposal ...
Article : 1,508 wordsMrs. Sheehy Skeffington, the widow of the Dublin journalist who was shot during the last rebellion, has been arrested. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn a recent speech the Acting Prime Minister of the Commonwealth strongly denounced what he termed "militant pacificism," and declared, somewhat ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsAustralian States, delivered by letter carriers to-day. OUTWARDS. United Kingdom, letter[?] Saturday, August ...
Article : 85 wordsYesterday afternoon Fred Barber, of Fingal, whilst riding his motor-cycle, was thrown heavily, and falling on his head was picked up in an unconscious ...
Article : 37 wordsA 16-year-old lad named John Conlan was out shooting near Kempton on Saturday afternoon, and was climbing through a wire, fence and dragging his loaded ...
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Advertising : 406 wordsMotor traffic on railways. Diphtheria epidemic at Linda. Road construction; inquiry demanded. Leven Council and disloyal utterances. ...
Article : 91 wordsNo attempt at a settlement of the strike by members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers was made during the weekend. The union committee met without ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Hon. J. B. Haves) made the following statement on Saturday to a "Mercury" representative:—"There seems to be some ...
Article : 206 wordsAt the Jully meeting of the Leven Council a protest was made against the frequency of disloyal utterances and statements prejudicial to recruiting, and also ...
Article : 180 wordsThe proposal to establish one big union for Australia, which should embrace all existing unions, is supported by specious reasoning, which makes an appeal ...
Article : 783 wordsA resident of Devonport, while gathering shell grit for his fowls at Mersey Bluff on Sunday morning, picked up a human bone, which Dr. Addison ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Management of the Queenstown Hospital on Fridny night an animated discussion took place over the continuance of the ...
Article : 206 wordsCethuna, the first motor ship built in American shipyards for the Commonwealth Government, has left the Pacific Coast port with a cargo of steel plates ...
Article : 59 wordsLoongana t.s., 2,448 tons, K. Livingstone, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Boon, Silbereisen, Royle, Windress, Hart, Lindsay, Bean, Spencer, Brook, Ellis, ...
Article : 129 wordsRoad-making methods are frequently criticised at coastal council tables, and at Leven Council meeting yesterday Councillor Carter referred to the condition of ...
Article : 344 wordsThe New South Wales Trades Union Congress on Saturday decided that the exemption clause in the State and Federal land tax planks of the Labour party ...
Article : 67 wordsOonah, s.s., 1,757 tons, E. Evans, from Melbourne. Passengers-Saloon: Mesdames Jeffrey, Rockliff, Miss Williams; Dr. Bennett 1 steerage. ...
Article : 140 wordsAt a meeting of the Queenstown Hospital Board on Friday night a letter was read from the Tasmanian branch of the British Medical Association advising the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe scheme for reorganising the trades unions was further considered at Saturday's sittings of the Trades Urion Congress. An organising committee was ...
Article : 199 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted by the Department of Public Works:—Upper Lachlan-road, from Timbs' to Breen's, H. Gobbey, £49 16s. ...
Article : 90 wordsOonah, s.s., 1,757 tons, E. Evans, from Melbourne. Passengers-Saloon: Mesdames Scott and 2 children, Derham, Bennett, Palmer and child, Dickson, Robertson and ...
Article : 234 wordsNo official statement has yet been made as to when the Federal Parliament will reassemble. The financial proposals, which will include additional heavy ...
Article : 76 wordsA Standaloft (18), captain of the Huonville Cadets team, was admitted to the General Hospital on Saturday with his left leg broken just below the knee, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 12 Aug 1918, Page 4
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