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  2. CONSCIENCE STRICKEN.

    Four months ago, Mr. J. W. Smithies, Binnie, had his bicycle, valued at £10, stolen Yesterday morning he received an anonymous letter stating that the ...

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  3. GERMAN MINES

    A message from Eden states that a sensation was caused in that district this morning at the announcement that two enemy mines had been discovered by the ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    The number of cases of infectious disease reported to the Department of Public Health last week was:—Hobart (including New Town): Phthisis, [?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 229 words
  6. SHIPPING

    Rises. Sets. August 17..................... 7.3... 5.[?] August 26..................... 6.50... [?] THE MOON. ...

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  7. MARINE BOARD REVENUE.

    The following were the Marine Board collections at the port of Hobart last week:—Wharfage, £162 5s. 4d.; quayage, £3 14s. 8d.; miscellaneous, £293 4s. 9d. ...

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  8. FATAL ACCIDENT AT SMITHTON.

    On Friday evening a bow named David Marr, 14 years of age, residing at Smithton, was cutting wood, when the axe caught in a clothes line, and falling on ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. PROTECTING THE MILK SUPPLY.

    At the August meeting of the Westbury Council a circular letter was received from the Public Health Department recommending that the council ...

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  10. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS.

    The following were the Customs collections at Launceston last week:—Duties, £723 0s. 4d.; excise, £419 6s. 11d.; miscellaneous, £ 8s. 11d. Total, £1,146 16s. 2d. ...

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  11. LAND TAX EXEMPTIONS.

    A motion has been carried by the New South Wales Trades Union Congress at Sydney in favor of eliminating from the Labour Party's platform the ...

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  12. PERSONAL.

    The Mayor at the City Council meeting last evening stated that he had personally convoyed to His Excellency the Governor the sympathy of the Council and citizens ...

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  13. DEVONPORT PROPERTY BOOM.

    Our Devonport correspondent writes:— "With the advent of shipbuilding as a permanent industry at Devonport there is a steady and continuous inquiry for ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. EMU BAY RAILWAY.

    The receipts of the Emu Bay Railway for July amounted to £4,842, as compared with £3,830 for July, 1917, making the total receipts for the seven months ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. BATTLE OF THE BOYNE CELEBRATION.

    At the meeting of the Devonport Council yesterday a letter was read from Mr. F. Squire, secretary of the local branch of the Catholic Federation, protesting ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. TRAMWAY TO LAUNCESTON WHARVES.

    At the meeting of the Launceston Council yesterday Alderman Broomby's motion for a call of the Council to reseind the resolution passed at the meeting on ...

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  17. HUON DEEP-WATER PORT.

    At Saturday's meeting of the Esperance Municipal Council it was stated by Councillor Johnson that he had that morning visited the site selected for the ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  19. MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR ESPERANCE.

    The Esperance Municipal Council at its monthly meeting on Saturday appointed Dr. Fox, of Dover, to the position of medical officer of health to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. 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 : 130 words
  21. DAVIES AVENUE.

    At the last meeting of the City Council a letter was received from the Minister of Lands (Hon. J. B. Haves), asking that the avenue of trees leading to the ...

    Article : 324 words
  22. ROUNDING STREET CORNERS.

    There was a brief discussion at last night's meeting of the City Council on a motion brought forward by Alderman Bottrill that the Council should appoint ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. THE "GAZETTE."

    This week's "Gazette" contains the accounts of the Mersey Marine Board, some additions and alterations to the railways goods rates book, water supply ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 358 words
  25. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Returning soldiers. 422nd casualty list. W.A.A.C. welcome. Hobart City Council. ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. STATE BORROWING.

    When the State Treasurer makes his financial statement, which will probably be next month, he will be able to report that arrangements have been made ...

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  27. NEWS OF THE DAY STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament will resume business to-morrow. This week the House of Assembly will meet in the afternoon in pursuance of the ...

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  28. LAUNCESTON CITY TREASURER.

    The Launceston Council gave further consideration yesterday to the applications for the position of City Treasurer. At the previous meeting the 56 ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. TAMAR IMPROVEMENTS.

    At the meeting of the Lilydale Council yesterday, in reply to a letter from the Tamar Producers' Association, Mr. Rice moved:—"That the members ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. LINDA DIPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC.

    Another case of diptheria from Linda was admitted to the Queenstown Hospital on Sunday night. The patient is an adult, whose wife, infant, and a nurse ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. RETURNED SOLDIERS AND TAXES.

    Laughter followed a graphic description by the Kingborough inspector yesterday of the difficulty he has in collecting the dog tax. It was more difficult ...

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  32. THE VICTORY.

    Launceston was gay with bunting yesterday in honour of the Allied victory, and last night the Railway Band paraded the streets, playing patriotic music. ...

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  33. BURNIE POST OFFICE.

    An impromptu deputation waited on Mr. W. G. Spence, M.H.R., to-day, to bring under notice the need for improved accommodation for transacting business ...

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  34. NEW TRAMCARS FOR LAUNCESTON.

    A recommendation was before the Launceston Council yesterday for the construction of five additional tramcars, at an estimated cost, including electric ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. NORTH-WEST COAST EXPORTS.

    Produce shipments to Sydney from North-West Coast ports last week comprised a fortnight's deliveries owing to a steamer not being available the ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "One Who Knows the Facts."—An inquest is to be held, and doubtless the facts will come out in evidence. N. Walton.—Parcels may be sent to ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. COPPER-NICKEL ORE.

    The Premier has communicated with the Agent-General (Sir John McCall) with the object of having inquiries made in order to ascertain if there is a market ...

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  38. WOOD WORKING FACTORY.

    Complaints having been received from residents of Sackville-street and that neighbourhood of smoke and dirt from the wood-working factory established by ...

    Article : 371 words
  39. The Mercury.

    The experiences of the last fortnight not only in Tasmania, but also in New South Wales and Victoria, go very far to justifying the belief that there is ...

    Article : 820 words
  40. SUPREME COURT CASES.

    This morning, before Mr. Justice Crisp and a special jury, the trial will be commenced in the Supreme Court of the Hobart case of Bilyard v. Bilyard, being ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. CITY PROPERTY OFFERED.

    Messrs. Burn and Son submitted for sale at their auction mart yesterday morning the business premises in Liverpool-street known as the Piccadilly Cafe. ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. COMMONWEALTH SAVINGS BANK.

    The transactions of the Commonwealth Bank for the week ending 5th August were:—Accounts opened, 2,601; deposits, £314,279; withdrawals, £306,863; ...

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  43. TWINS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An interesting table in the Commonwealth statistical returns for 1917 shows the number of twins born in South Australia during that year. There were 268 ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. CONSUMPTIVES' SANATORIUM.

    The Westbury Council at its August meeting received a circular letter from Mrs. Nicholas, Ouse, stating that the Red Cross Society had voted £300 for ...

    Article : 130 words
  45. LAUNCESTON.

    Loongana, t.s., 2.448 tons, K.Livingstone, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Ditchburn, Fysh, Tapping. Throssel and child, Crawford, Block, Barklay, Horne. ...

    Article : 174 words
  46. MAN FOUND DEAD AT THE LACHLAN.

    The body of a man, aged about 60 years, was found at the Mossbeds, Lachlan, about eight miles from New Norfolk on Sunday night. A man named ...

    Article : 96 words
  47. CARTHORSE ELECTROCUTED.

    During the heavy gale which prevailed yesterday a pole on the main road at Glenorchy carrying "live" electric wires was blown down, snapping off near the ...

    Article : 130 words
  48. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    There were, no developments to-day in connection with the strike of the members of the Melbourne district of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers. ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. KEMPTON SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    On inquiry being made at the Hobart General Hospital last night concerning the condition of John Conlan, of Kempton, who was wounded in the side and ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  51. BURNIE.

    [?]wah. s.s., from Melbourne — 5 [?] milk, 1cs drapery, 12 css soap, 8 css butter, 1cs boots, 4 css starch, 7 css fruit, 1 cs crockery, 6 css margarine, 80 bgs flour, 3 ...

    Article : 185 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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