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  2. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The National Industrial Conference convened by the Government opened to-day. There were 800 delegates, representing 10,000,000 employers and ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. MAILS FROM ENGLAND.

    It is rumoured in official circles (says the "Argus") that there is a possibility of the Orient Company running a weekly service to Australia next year. The ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. SHIPPING

    Ri[?]es. sets. March 1.................. 6.33... 7.55 March 9.................. 6.2... 6.41 March 17.................. 6.11... 6.27 ...

    Article : 18 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,101 words
  6. THE MOON.

    [?]. m. s. New moon......... 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. ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. THE TIDES.

    The following is the approximate tide-tame for Saturday, March 1:— High water: 8 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. Low water: 2 p.m. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. SAILED—February 28.

    Beatrice, ketch, 77 tons, R. Blackwood, for Melbourne direct. ...

    Article : 12 words
  9. MOTOR DRIVERS' AND BRICKLAYERS' WAGES BOARDS.

    The Motor Drivers' Wages Board will meet at Launceston on Wednesday, the 12th March, to make a determination as to wages and conditions of employment ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. IMPORTS.

    Ex Forbes Bros., from Melbourne—401 pkgs mercan[?]se; M[?]regor Bros. Laranah, s.s., left Melbourne at 3.30 p.m. yesterday with a full general cargo for ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    There was considerable difference of opinion at the Miners' Conference. It is understood that Mr. R. S. Smillie (president of the Miners' Federation) ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. ST. DAVID'S CEMETERY.

    The Mayor of Hobart, at the request of some leading citizens, has convened a public meeting, to be held in the Town— hall on Monday evening, for the purpose ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. HOBART-SYDNEY SERVICE.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker's s.s. Westralia is expected to be released from quarantine at Barnes Bay to-morrow morning. She has no passengers on board. She is to leave ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. DISPUTES REFERRED TO ARBITRATION.

    The Press Bureau has issued the following:—The Ministry of Labour states that 36 labour disputes are being referred to arbitration this week, ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. THE S.S. CROYDON.

    Twice the little steamer Croydon has attempted to leave Port Adelaide for Tasmania, and twice she has returned (says the Adelaide "Advertiser" of February 2[?]). It ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. SANKEY'S COMMISSION.

    Royal assent has been given to the Sankey Coal Commission Bill. It is understood that the 16 members of the Commission will be half Labour men, ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. FRUIT STANDARDISATION.

    The regulations framed under the Apples and Pears ACt passed last session, relating to the standardisation of apples and pears for export to inter-State ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. SHIPPING

    In the House of Lords to-day Viscount Templetown asked what steps the Government were taking to secure for the Australasian trade enemy ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. CUNARD WAR LOSSES.

    [?]fteen ships, aggregating 206,769 gross tons, were lost by the Cunard line during the period of the war. Of these, all except two vessels were classed as war losses, having ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Northern spy stock. Trained Nurses' Association; annual meeting. National Council of Women; annual ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. VOTING FOR THE SENATE.

    The question of proportional voting for the Senate will shortly receive attention by the Federal Cabinet. The undertaking was given last year that various ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    The Northern Colonial Bureau Ltd., in Hamburg, has issued a pamphlet entitled, "German Shipping Before, During, and After the War," which contains valuable statistics. ...

    Article : 374 words
  23. BRISBANE SHIPPING DISPUTE

    The shipping position is more acute than ever. The Brisbane Federated Seamen's Union to-day decided not to return to ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. WHARF CONSTRUTION AT BURNIE.

    Five tenders were received by the Burnie and Table Cope Marine Board for the construction of the wharf at the new breakwater, and that of Mr. Geo. ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. HOUSING IN IRELAND.

    The British Government is arranging to build 50,000 houses in Ireland. ...

    Article : 20 words
  26. NORTHERN SPY STOCK.

    Our Burnie correspondent telegraphs that orchardists on the North-West Coast read with interest the report of the committee on the Northern Spy stock. Many ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. STEAMERS DUE AT HOBART.

    The following steamers are due at Hobart from the under-mentioned ports:— March Croydon, s.s., from P. Adelaide...... — ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    Lady Sykes, the widow of General Sir Mark Sykes, M.P. for Central Hull, who died recently, has been adoptod as Coalition candidate in the contest to fill her ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. The Mercury.

    The public has been hearing a good deal on the subject of education these last few days, and much of it is to the point. The Bishop's speech at the ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  30. A QUESTION OF PHRASEOLOGY.

    Mingled with the eminently wise observations that Professor Pelham addressed to a large gathering of law students the other day were some ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  31. NEWS OF THE DAY

    At a meeting of the Queenstown Municipal Council on Thursday night it was decided to increase the council's policy to provide for the liability incurred ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. LOONGANA STILL IDLE.

    After a week's sojourn at Port Melbourne new pier, the steamer Loongana, which but for labour troubles would have conveyed stranded Queensland soldiers ...

    Article : 232 words
  33. STRAIT PASSENGER FARES.

    Senator Keating is still trying to move the Federal Ministers with regard to the heavy fares by which passengers who desire to go from Tasmania ...

    Article : 487 words
  34. INCOMING SAILING VESSELS.

    Leillateah, sch., from Strahan, via Port Davey. Leeta May, ketch, from Melbourne, to sail. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. CASES ADJOURNED.

    At the Launceston Police Court yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall), the cases preferred against Sydney E. Stearnes for having ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. SAILING VESSELS OUTWARD BOUND.

    Beatrice, ketch, left Hobart for Melbourne February 28. Joseph Sims, sch., left Carrickfergus Bay for Sydney about February 24. ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. LAUNCESTON.

    Wainul, s.s., 684 tons, F. Johnstone, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Budge, O'Neil, Snow, Turner, Hodson, Barrand, Ingamills, Armstrong Pitt, Correl, ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. LABOUR PARTY AND MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier was asked yesterday if he had read in "The Mercury" that morning that at a meeting of the State Labour party in Launceston on Thursday it was ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. PUTTING SPEED INTO PLANING.

    The application of electricity is now made to the bench plane, the carpenter's tool used on small jobs (says the "Scientific American"). Hand work for this class ...

    Article : 162 words
  40. TELEGRAPHIC ADVICES.

    LOW HEAD.—Cleared.—February 28: 6.50 p.m., Wainui, s.s., for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 11 words
  41. CYSTER COVE JETTY.

    Hon. J. W. Evans waited on the Premier yesterday on behalf of the fruitgrowers and others in the Oyster Cove district, urging that the new decking ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. INTER-STATE.

    Arrived.—February 27: 12.40 a.m., Waitomo, s.s., from Sydney. Sailed.—February 28: 7.27 a.m., Malta, s.s., for south. ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. ELECTRICITY.

    American Electrician's Handbook, by T. Croft, 16/6. Erecting Work, by H. E. Collins, 5/6. Shafting Pulleys, and Belting, Collins, ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. DEFERRED PAY REFUSED.

    The troops from the steamer Argyllshire who recently [?]oke quarantine and paraded Sydney streets, received an unpleasant surprise when they visited ...

    Article : 144 words
  45. FEDERAL PER CAPITA GRANT.

    Mr. McWilliams, M.H.R., stated yesterday, as to the Premier's statement that the Federal Government proposed to reduce the per capita grant:—"May ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. LONDON ADVICES.

    Arrivals: At H[?]vre: Germaine, bq., from Port Pirie. At Suez: Warsettor, s.s., from Adelaide. Departures.—For Sydney: Balmoral Castle, ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. MAIL TABLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
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