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  2. FINAL PAYMENTS TO SOLDIERS.

    In a number of cases a percentage of deferred pay due to returned soldiers has been withheld by the Defence Department until receipt from London of ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 792 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY

    The attention of the Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee), as Chief Secretary, has been called to reports to the effect that Private Minnie, a returned soldier, who ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. SHIPPING

    Rises. Sets. September 9.................. 6.25... 5.49 September 17.................. 6.11... 5.59 September 25.................. 5.56... 6.8 ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  6. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Our Melbourne exchanges stale that the Commonwealth Treasury is watching with some anxiety the increase in the price of silver bullion. On 28th August ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. LORD FORREST'S RESIDENCE.

    Lady Forrest has decided to sell the Perth residence where she and Lord Forrest lived, and where she was born, the property having belonged to her father. ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    A hill is being drafted to submit to Parliament this session to amend the law respecting the inspection of dairies, and dealing, with the grading of cream, ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. A SOUTH YARRA TWO-UP SCHOOL.

    Of nine young men who at Prahran (Vic.) Court this week were charged with being deemed to be rogues and vagabonds, in that they had been found ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. PAY OF HEALTH INSPECTORS.

    In the Industrial Court, sitting in Sydney last week, the Health Inspectors' Society of New South Wales applied for an award in connection with the health ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Mt. Lyell smelting return. Sudden death at Ulverstone. The Peace Loan: aeroplane at Launceston. ...

    Article : 434 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

    Australian notes to the number of 19,312,555. and to the face value of £54,767,213 10s., are now in circulation Of £1 notes 13,214,628 are outstanding ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. IMPORTATION OF FERTILISERS.

    Some days ago the Premier, at the request of importers of farm fertilisers, approached the Comptroller of Shipping, with the view of getting space allotted ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. ECCENTRIC WILLS.

    In "The Mercury" yesterday it was stated that a testator in New South Wales had directed in his will that a sum be given to his wife to purchase a ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. THRILLING AERIAL INCIDENT.

    The Adelaide "Register" says that on Saturday morning Capt. Harry Butler, the aviator, had a thrilling experience while in the air in connection with ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. THE BLYTHE RIVER IRON DEPOSITS.

    The disappointment over the failure of the federal Government to complete the purchase of the iron deposits at the Blythe River is shared by others ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. MACQUARIE ISLAND AND THE PENGUINS.

    Intermittently some mainland se[?]enlists are alleging wholesale slaughter and cruelty to the penguins on Macquarie Island, which belongs to ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. THE CUCKOO AND THE SWALLOW.

    The harbingers of spring—the cuckoo and the swallow—have arrived in the South of Tasmania, after their sojourn for the winter months in the milde[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. THE HUONVILLE ACCIDENT.

    W. Foreman, the more seriously injured of the two returned soldiers involved in the recent serious accident at Huonville, was removed yesterday afternoon from ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. MANDATE OR ANNEXATION.

    The free admission to the Peace Conference of representatives of the newer communities is having indirect effects which may go very far. The President ...

    Article : 736 words
  21. FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Mary Ann Drakes, aged 68 years, who was Knocked down by a tramear whilst crossing Elizabeth-street, near Melvillestreet, on Tuesday afternoon, died at the ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. 'FLU AND DISTRESS.

    It is a matter for congratulation that the religious bodies without exception have joined hands to render assistance to those in need by reason of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  23. SUDDEN DEATH AT ULVERSTONE.

    Mr. Herbert Taylor, senior linesman in connection with the electric telegraph and telephone system, who was stationed at Ulverstone, died suddenly at 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. SYDNEY DAILIES INCREASE THEIR CHARGES.

    As already notified in "The Mercury," the price of both the Sydney morning newspapers, "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Daily Telegraph," has been ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. THE MISSING SOLDIER.

    Andrew Morrison, the returned soldier who disappeared from his home near Ulverstone on Sunday evening, returned home on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. WATTLE DAY.

    Although Wattle Day has been postponed on account of the influenza epidemic, the president, officers, and members of the Wattle League will meet at ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. The Mercury.

    The Sugar Question affords one of many illustrations of the mischief worked in this long-suffering country—for we surely have the patience of Job in these ...

    Article : 892 words
  28. MAIL TABLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
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