The sitting of the Royal Commission which is to inquire into the dismissal of L. J. Dowling from the Railway service has been postponed until Tuesday, 11th ...
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Advertising : 1,242 wordsRises Sets. March 1.................. 6.53... 7.55 March 9.................. 6.2... 6.41 March 17..................... 6.11... 6.27 ...
Article : 6 wordsWilliam Burke, 24, a returned soldier, was riding a horse bareback down Margaret-street, Launceston, yesterday afternoon, when the animal bolted, and fell ...
Article : 40 wordsNew moo[?]......... March 2... 9 11 24 p.m. First quarter...... March 9... 1 14 6 p.m. Full moon......... March 17... 1 41 6 a.m. Last quarter...... March 25... 6 33[?]54 a.m. ...
Article : 34 wordsAs a preliminary to improvements in Lower Collins-street, the old buildings, including the Terminus Hotel and cottage adjoining, are to be removed, and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following is the approximate [?] for Wednesday, February 26:— High water[?] 4 a.m. and 5 p.m. Low water[?] 11.30 a.m. ...
Article : 27 wordsTaviuni, s.s., 1,542 tons, [?] from Newcastle, via Sydney. ...
Article : 14 wordsGood Intent. Ketch. 35 tons[?] R. Taylor, for East Coast ports. Agents—Reeves and Sear[?] Koomeola. s.s., 191 tons, T. H. Holyman, for Launceston[?] via East Coast ports. Agents ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Hon. G. T. Collins, M.L.C. chairman of the Launceston Hospital Board, has received a communication from the Premier that everything will be e prepared ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee) was asked yesterday when the position of the Public Service Commssioner under the new Public Service Act, passed by ...
Article : 81 wordsEx Kiltobranks—200 tons kerosene: M[?] gor Bros., Merchants. Kiltobranks. s.s., was released from quarantine at Barnes Bay early yesterday ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. Albert Coombes, of Rhyndaston, met with an accident in the saleyard at Colebrook on Monday. He was handling a young unbroken horse, when the ...
Article : 77 wordsOur Port Esperance correspondent writes:—"After a somewhat lengthy spell of dry weather we have had some very welcome and beneficial rains, which have ...
Article : 89 wordsAs there was a cool north-easterly b[?] yesterday there were few bathers at West Beach, Burnie, in the afternoon, and none went beyond their ...
Article : 121 wordsThe transactions of the Commonwealth Savings Bank for the week ended February 17 were:—Accounts opened, 2,880; deposits, £382,104; withdrawals, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe U.S.S. Co.'s s.s. Oonah leaves Sydney for Hobart to-day. She should arrive here on Friday, and will go into quarantine for seven days. She is expected to sail on ...
Article : 72 wordsReport of committee on Northern Spy stock. Tasmanian Poultry Society; annual meeting. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Commonwealth revenue must (says the Sydney "Daily elegraph") be suffering a loss of many hundreds of pounds daily by the closing of public ...
Article : 129 wordsArrangements were completed yesterday for the purchase by Messrs. J. Rowe and Sons from Mr. H. Grining, of Strahan, of the paddle steamer Morse. The vessel, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Federal Government is prepared to assist the apple growers in the formation of a pool for the exportation of the fruit, and will finance the growers by ...
Article : 207 wordsThe public will note with general satisfaction that the Allies intent to take strong measures in order to rescue the people of the new Poland from the ...
Article : 346 wordsThe following steamers are due at Hobart from the under mentioned ports:— Feb. City of York, s.s., from London, via ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee), referring yesterday to comments by the Launceston Hospital Board and in the Press, as to the delay in starting the ...
Article : 186 wordsForbes Bros., ketch, from Melbourne (passed Eddystone February 23). L[?] sch., from Strahan. Le[?] May, ketch, from Melbourne, to ...
Article : 39 wordsRachel Cohen, bgtine, left Hobart for Macquarie Island February 25. ...
Article : 15 wordsMessrs. H. Jones and Co., the Hobart agents for the s.s. Somerset, received a telegram last evening from the Sydney agents of the vessel stating that she ...
Article : 63 wordsA b[?]tander on the Wellington wharf recently witnessed an incident which he says he would not have missed for anything. He was (according to the ...
Article : 246 wordsAlpha, sch., from Melbourne. Beatrice, ketch. from Melbourne. Heather Belle, ketch (undergoing repair). K[?]branks, s.s., from Melbourne. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe local question of fruit shipment has raised in a form very closely concerning Tasmanian properity the largeer general subject of shipping ...
Article : 1,323 wordsA dispute occurred recently between the Fire Brigade Board and some of its employees, which ended quite quickly by the retirement of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsMarrawah, s.s., for Melbourne—[?] sheepskins, 39 bgs hides, 11 csks tallow, 34 csks blackberries, 1,407 bgs pens, 1,389 css tomatoes. ...
Article : 95 wordsOn inquiry being made at the Hobart General Hospital last evening regarding Allan Oates, 26 years of age, who was injured at Messrs. Gibson and Murdoch's ...
Article : 57 wordsArrived.—February 25: Goyo Maru, s.s., from Japan; Sarah Hunter, ketch, from Tasmania. SYDNEY. ...
Article : 69 wordsIn reply to the message despatched to M. clemeneeau. Prime Minister of France, in connection with the recent attempt to assinate him, the Acting ...
Article : 87 wordsIn all the years since the first establishment of the Federal Arbitration Court, employees in all branches of industry, in all the States, have made ...
Article : 751 wordsAt the conference of the New Zealand Educational Institute in Wellington, Mr. Frank Armstrong, of Dunedin, read a paper on "Dental Examination and ...
Article : 242 wordsIn the words of one of the trustees of the Public Library, the balance-sheet subimtted at yesterday's meeting contained a "most extraordinary" couple of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsM. Rateau, the noted French s[?]tist, states that he has invented a [?]rbine apparatus which [?] mal air pressure for aeroplane engines ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee) stated yesterday that the Mayor of Hobart (Alderman Shield) had communicated with him requesting that he should use his ...
Article : 170 wordsA medical correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says:—White bread is on our tables again, but many people say it is tasteless and not nearly so nourishing ...
Article : 268 wordsHeavy rain is falling along the coastal regions. Falls of more than four inches are reported from many centres. Further rain is expected. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe United Press Association correspondent at Tokio writes:—Speaking in the Japanese Diet to-day, Baron Haraa said he did not see any reason ...
Article : 162 wordsThe following transports were scheduled to leave Great Britain this month, but have been delayed owing to the action of the strikers:—Armagh, with ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 26 Feb 1919, Page 4
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