In the Practice Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Mr. W. M. Hodgman, on behalf of the wife, applied to His Honor to fix a date to hear his client's ...
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Article : 930 wordsYesterday was an eventful day for those concerned in Tasmanian, shipping activities, as it was the day fixed for the launching of the largest vessel built ...
Article : 1,867 wordsIn the House of Assembly yesterday the Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis) tabled the report of the Chief Inspector of Weights, Measures, and Machinery for ...
Article : 177 wordsFurther pictures of the peace celebrations in and around Hobart are included in the illustrations in this week's "Tasmanian Mail." The presentation of ...
Article : 118 wordsBoth before and after her launching, the Amelia J. was greatly admired by those who saw her. She has most graceful lines, and her appearance reflects ...
Article : 309 wordsA chance for Tasmania to advertise its valuable timber resources is offered by the exhibition of Empire timbers which is being held a year hence in London ...
Article : 385 wordsThe facts elicited by the general agitation against outrageous' prices and the ruinous cost of living all go to establish one thing. It is that artificial ...
Article : 1,609 wordsThe President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League Congress (Senator Col. Bolton) was a few minutes late in arriving at a morning session of the recent ...
Article : 107 wordsThe policy of sticking to its last is one which is laid upon councils, not only as a matter of expediency, but also as a legal obligation (says the "Sydney ...
Article : 226 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday, on the motion of the Hon. C. E. Davies, a return was ordered to be tabled referring to expenses connected ...
Article : 311 wordsThe goods train which left Hobart at 7.30 a.m. yesterday for Fitzgerald experienced delay, through some trucks being derailed south of New Norfolk. One ...
Article : 90 wordsUnlike most legislative bodies, the House of Assembly has no provision in its standing orders for applying the closure, and the suggestion made by the Speaker ...
Article : 176 wordsAn inquiry under part xiii. of the Excise Act was held at the Customs House, Hobart, on Wednesday, July 30, Mr. W. J. Bain (Collector of Customs) presiding. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Commonwealth Bank of Australia has bought the old Exchange buildings, Collins-street, south side, directly opposite the Melbourne Stock ...
Article : 90 wordsAn election was held yesterday for the vacancy on the Hobart Marine Board, created by the resignation of Warden J. Gibson. Mr. G. M. Duncan and Mr. F. H. ...
Article : 125 wordsIt was reported by the Health Department yesterday that the smallpox patient at Barnes Bay was still improving. It is believed that the disease was ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen speaking last night in the Legislative Council on the payment of members, Mr. Shields disposed very summarily of the objection that the extra ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsThe uncompleted bills providing for increased pay to members passed all stages. Mr. Ly[?]ns proposed an amendment. which was carried, for a fine of ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Board of Trade is holding an exhibition of Empire, timbers in London in the autumn of 1920. The Commonwealth is arranging to show a ...
Article : 48 wordsAt a civil sitting of the Supreme Court which will be held in Launceston on Tuesday next, a breach of promise case is set down for hearing, the plaintiff ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following is the calendar of cases to be tried at the Criminal Court, which opens on Tursday next, before the Chief Justice (Sir Herbort Nicholls) in No. 1 ...
Article : 155 wordsPower for West Coast. Hobart Marine Board election. Derwent Rowing Club annual meeting. Breach of promise case in Launceston. ...
Article : 226 wordsA deputation consisting of Messrs Hobbs. Belton, Hurst, Payne, Blyth, Nichols, and Pullen, waited upon the Attorney-General (Hon. [?] B. Propsting) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsIn the House of Assembly yesterday the Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis) tabled a statement showing the area and locality of lands acquired, and the number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe rainfall at Queenstown for July was, 11.78in. on 1 wet days. The average full for July is 9.63in. ...
Article : 24 wordsHow to make highest-grade steel from scrap iron at a cost of about 2d. per lb. has been discovered, and has been seen made at a Long Island laboratory by a ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General advises that the direct letter mail service to Germany has been resumed. Pareel mails to territory in Germany not ...
Article : 40 wordsMany victims of Influenza are suffering acutely from the after effects of the disease. They find themselves weak, melancholy, and without ambition. Nothing seems to agree ...
Article : 227 wordsA fund having been opened to relieve the sufferings of a man who has been seriously ill for three years, and has a wife and young family to provide for, ...
Article : 126 wordsWilliam Hyland, 65 years of age, living at Broadmarsh, was admitted to the General Hospital at noon yesterday, suffering from a fractured right leg, the result of ...
Article : 83 wordsOfficial notification has been received that the transport Swakopmund is to leave Melbourne on. Saturday with about 350 troops for Hobart. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 1 Aug 1919, Page 4
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