His Excellency the Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate) was taken to Stowell Hospital on Saturday, and placed under the X-ray by Dr. Scott. It was found ...
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Article : 68 wordsWe received the following wireless message from our King Island correspondent yesterday:—"It was decided by pastoralists and dairymen on Saturday to ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is not yet possible to form an idea of the actual advantage likely to be derived from the adoption of the recommendations made by a conference of ...
Article : 542 wordsRises. Sets. September 17.................. 6.11... 5.59 September 2[?].................. 5.56... 6.8 THE MOON. ...
Article : 731 wordsIt will be remembered that over a month ago a deputation from the members for Denison waited on the Premier and asked that the Government grant ...
Article : 218 wordsGiving evidence to-day before the inter-State Commission. Mr. P. J. Carmody, Chief Orchard Supervisor in the Department of Agriculture, said the defects in ...
Article : 126 wordsFollowing upon more than 100 notices of resignation from the South Australian police, in consequence of dissatisfaction prevailing in regard to wages, the State ...
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Article : 798 wordsThe Coroner (Mr. McFie) resumed the inquest at Devonport to-day on the body of Douglas Hunter Stewart, who was drowned from the wharf on August 26. ...
Article : 197 wordsFire at Zeehan. The meat position. Tamar improvements. The Devonport drowning accident. ...
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Article : 97 wordsThis week's "Gazette" contains:—New Technical School regulations; list of Crown lands leased and sold during August; transfer of lands held on credit; ...
Article : 69 wordsThe resolution of the Launceston Marine Board affirming the principle that the dredger Ponrabbel II. should be sold is altogether contrary to the advice of ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Controller of the Commonwealth Meat Administration (Sir Owen Cox) to-day conferred on the meat position with a sub-committee of the Federal Cabinet, ...
Article : 299 wordsA very fair indication of the German, official opinion of the military situation can be obtained by noting and comparing the inspired utterances of ...
Article : 887 wordsIt is understood, that the Seamen's Federation in New Zealand demands 25 per cent increase in wages in the colonial and intercolonial trade, and 50 per cent. ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. D. N. Quinn, a wireless operator in the mercantile marine, and formerly a telegraphist at the G.P.O., Hobart, in the course of a letter from ...
Article : 681 wordsRotomahana, s.s., 1,777 tons, F. Maitland, for Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Gall, Parker, Minchan, Crisp and child, Crooke, Gordon and 2 children, ...
Article : 159 wordsBefore any scheme for the rationing of paper supplies is drawn up by the paper controller (Mr. Brooks), the proprietors of the daily newspapers will be invited ...
Article : 212 wordsThe returning soldiers whose names were published under list "T" are "expected to arrive in Melbourne to-day. ...
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Article : 147 wordsMarrawah, s.s., from Melbourne—10 bgs graded oats, 64 bgs sugar, 67 bgs flour, 5 bgs rice, 5 css confectionery, 2 cream separators, ...
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Article : 74 wordsOn Saturday a murderous assault was made on Michael McNamara, an old age pensioner, who resides at Weetah. He was struck a fearful blow on the back ...
Article : 128 wordsA further conference took place yesterday between the directors of the Hobart Gas Company and the general secretary of the Gas Workers' Union ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Emu Bay Council this afternoon all the councillors were present, excepting Councillor Curnow. The resolution passed at the ...
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Article : 150 wordsThe Repatriation Department has purchased a Brighton residence for about £17,000. Senator Millen (Minister of Repatriation) says the place will be used ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsThe following were the Marine Board collections at the Port of Hobart last week:—Wharfage, £212 19s. 7d.; quayage, £68; pilotage, £65 18s. 9d.; miscellaneous, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 17 Sep 1918, Page 4
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