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  2. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE

    The Conference of Federal and State Ministers was concluded this afternoon at Federal Parliament House, after having met for five days. ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  3. WAR BONUS.

    The Executive Council have given approval to the regulations governing the payment of the war bonus to temporary employees of the Public Service. ...

    Article : 26 words
  4. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The concessions granted to the Yorkshire miners apply only during the period of Government control. It is anticipated that 95 per cent[?] of the strikers ...

    Article : 403 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 721 words
  6. SHIPPING

    Rises. Sets. February 1................. 6.15... 8.33 February 9..................... 6.25... 8.24 ...

    Article : 15 words
  7. APPLES AND PEARS ACT.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council on Saturday approval was given to a proclamation declaring that the Apples and Pears Act (1918) shall come into ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. THE MOON.

    h. m. [?]. New moon......... Feb. 1... 9 7 0 a.m. First quarter...... Feb. 8... 4 52 18 a.m. ...

    Article : 18 words
  9. THE TIDES.

    The following is the approximate tide table for Tuesday, January 28:— High water: 4.20 a.m. and 5 p.m. Low water: 11.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. BANK HOLIDAYS.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council on Saturday the following bank holidays were appointed:—Saturday, February 8, Queenstown and Mount Lyell ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. ARRIVED—January 27.

    Good Intent, ketch 3[?] tons, It Taylor, from Fast Coast ports. Agents—R[?] and S[?]arls. Laranah s.s., 701 tons, M. J. Phillips, from ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS.

    The following were the Customs collections at the port of Hobart last week:— Duties, £2,181 14s. 3d.; excise, £l,060 4s.; light dues, £1 8s. 6d.; miscellaneous, ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  14. MR. HUGHES'S LIBERTINAGE.

    If Mr. Hughes is to speak for all Australia on the other side of the world he had better remember just now that though speech may be silvern there are ...

    Article : 915 words
  15. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council on Saturday the following appointments were made:—A. A. Richardson, member of the State Teachers' ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. SAILED—January 27.

    Koomeela, s.s., 191 tons, T. H. Holyman, for Launoeston via East Coast ports. Agents —Holyman Bros. Ltd. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Fire at Derby. New Town Council. Sheffield hack races. Wilmot by-election result. ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. IMPORTS—January 27.

    Ex Laranah, s.s., from Melbourne—476 pkgs morchandise: Burgess Bros. Ltd. Ex Oonah, s.s., from Sydney—836 pkgs merchandise: Burgess Bros. Ltd. ...

    Article : 331 words
  19. REPEAL OF PRICES ORDERS.

    The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner advises the repeal of the orders fixing the price of matches and broken, glass, respectively, in Tasmania, as from ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. FIRE AT DERBY.

    A five-roomed cottage at Derby, owned by Mr. Albert Rodman, was burned to the ground about 8 o'clock on Sunday night and nothing was saved. It ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. HOBART MUNICIPAL TRAMWAYS.

    The comparative return of the ordinary traffic receipts for December, 1917 and 1918, presented to the City Council last night, showed the receipts from the ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. NEWS OF THE DAY

    The following were the Marine Board collections at the port of Hobart last week:—Wharfage, £383 17s. 10d.; quayage, £22 8s. 5d.; pilotage, £6 17s.; ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. STRIKE IN BELFAST.

    Owing to the strike of municipal employees in Belfast the city is without gas, tram service, and light, and many works have been compelled to close down ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. OONAH, FROM SYDNEY.

    The U.S.S Co.'s, s.s. Oonah, which left Sydney at 3.30 p.m. on Frieday, anchored in the barbour at 1.30 a.m. yesterday, and berthed at the whart at about 8 o'clock, ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    The Hobart Fire Brigade received a call at 3.30 p.m. yesterday to 12 Unionstreet, North Hobart. A motor hosecarriage and six men turned out and ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. TRAFFIC WORKERS STRIKE IN FRANCE.

    The underground railway, motor omnibus, and tramway workers of Paris suddenly struck on Friday, demanding better wages, holidays, and pensions. ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    The transactions of the Commonwealth Bank for the week ended January 20 were:—Accounts opened, 2,866; deposits, £395,998; withdrawals, £392,973; ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. The Mercury.

    The work of the Peace Conference reported to-day may be described without exaggeration as at least the prelude to something like the organisation of the ...

    Article : 785 words
  29. THE BRIGANTINE JEANNETTE.

    An unusual history is attached to the American brigantine Jcannette, which is at present in Auckland. Over 37 years ago she was fitted up by a party of American ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. CHILD WELFARE ASSOCIATION.

    The report of the nurse for the week ending Friday last shows that she visited 17 homes, 12 being to new-born infants, and made seven return visits, of which ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. BUILDING IN ST. DAVID'S CEMETERY.

    At the meeting of the City Council last night the Public Works Committee reported that it had considered the plans of the proposed building for the ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. WILMOT BY-ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 words
  33. INCOME TAX.

    Under the Commonwealth Income Tax Act, co-operative companies are taxable similarly to other joint stock companies on their undistributed income. This ...

    Article : 219 words
  34. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The Health Officer reported to the meeting of the City Council last night that during December there were 36 deaths in the registration district of ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. STEAMERS DUE AT HOBART.

    The following steamers are due at Hobart from the under-mentioned ports:— Jan Kiltobranks, s.s., from Melbourne...... 31 ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. INCOMING SAILING VESSELS.

    Alpha sch., from Melbourne to sall. Beatrice, ketch, from Melbourne, to sall. Forbes Bros., ketch, from Melbourne. Joseph [?]ms, sch., from Melbourne, to ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. WIDENING ELIZABETH-STREET.

    At a meeting of the City Council last evening Alderman Bottrill gave the following notice of motion:—"That the City Engineer be requested to report ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. ARRIVAL OF MAINLAND DETECTIVES.

    It has been customary of late years for detectives from the mainland States to visit Tasmania during the racing carnival, in order to assist in the detection ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. THE "GAZETTE."

    This week's Government "Gazette" contains accounts of the Bruny Municipality and Church of England. New Town Endowment Fund, regulations ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Alma Doepel, sch., from Melbourne. Good Intent, ketch, from East Coast ports. Heather Bello, ketch (undergoing repair). Laranah, s.s., from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL. PARK.

    In order to further develop the National-park, two excursions by members of the board are being organised. The first will take place at the end of ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. ACCIDENT TO HUON COACH.

    Two residents of Ranelagh, William Morgan (27 years of age) and George Waller (62 years), were admitted to the Hobart General Hospital yesterday ...

    Article : 252 words
  43. BURNIE.

    Marrawah, s.s., from Melbourne—25 hdls cornsacks, 131 css benzine, 12 css kerosene, 45 pkgs tea, 30 bdls butter box timber, 20 bgs wheat, 124 bgs sugar, 153 bgs oats, 10 ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. TELEGRAPHIC ADVICES.

    BURNIE.—Arrived—January 27: 8.40 a.m., Marrawah, s.s., from Stanley. ...

    Article : 9 words
  45. INTER STATE.

    Arrived.—January 26: War Armour, s.s., from Aden, via ports; P[?]jan, s.s., from Sweden: Rakanoa, s.s., from New Zealand anchored quarantine); Westralia, s.s., from ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. OPIUM.

    The public burning of opium stocks in China started to-day in Shanghai. ...

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  47. FINE OF £50.

    A fine of £50, and costs £2 12s., was imposed on Ah Quong, Chinese gardener, Perth, at the Police Court to-day on a charge of being in possession of opium. ...

    Article : 93 words
  48. LONDON ADVICES.

    Arrivals.—At San Francisco: Ventura, s.s., from Sydney. At Table Bay: Australcrag, s.[?]s, from Sydney; Australrange, s.s., from Sydney. ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. O.B.U. A BOLSHEVIK MOVEMENT.

    Mr. Garden, secretary of the Sydney Labour Council, who has been a moving spirit in the launching of the One Big Union, stated on his return from ...

    Article : 162 words
  50. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  51. FOUNDATION DAY.

    Ideal weather favoured the holiday to-day. There were several picnics, including the annual Methodist Sunday-school, which was held a few miles beyond ...

    Article : 118 words
  52. MAIL TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  53. CELIBACY.

    The Roman Catholic clergy in Southern Hungary are petitioning the Hungarian Church Council to abolish the rule of celibacy, and readmit to the ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. YOUNG MEN'S CLUBS.

    The General Secretary of the Y.M.C.A in Australia gave at yesterday's reception powerful and convincing reasons for the continuance of the Association's ...

    Article : 464 words
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