The third and last of the wool appraisements under the Government scheme takes place this week in Hobart and Launceston. These are small ...
Article : 71 wordsBelow will be found the determination of the Drapers' Wages Board, appointed for the group of retail traders comprising: Drapers, haberdashers, mercers, or ...
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Article : 1,231 wordsHow the Aurora Borealis recently provided power for transmitting telegraph messages is told by a Canadian news paper. For 30 minutes, says the account, a ...
Article : 111 wordsHon. A. L. Wardlaw, M.L.C. has written to the Minister of Works ([?]on. J. B. Hayes) urging that a special vote be placed on the estimates of £1,000 for the ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, at 10.30, Mr. Instice Crisp will hear a case adjourned from a previous sitting of the Court, in winch W. McDermott, a farmer ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the meeting of the Emu Bay Council yesterday, the Warden stated that the rabbit bonna for the month had totalled £176 12s. 6d., making the amount of the ...
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Advertising : 152 wordsAnother conference of State Premiers is to be held on Saturday Next in Melbourne, to deal with subjects postponed from the last conference. As the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe fortnightly traffic returns of the Launceston tramwnys, presented at yesterday's meeting of the City Council, showed a considerable increase on the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Licensing Court of Victoria last wock made the following announcement, through the chairman (Mr. R. Barr):— The Court has recently held deprivation ...
Article : 222 wordsThe following were the Marine Board collections at the Port of Hobart last week:—Wharfage, £195 11s. 5d.; quayage, £3 7s. 3d.; pilotage, £4 l8s. 8d,; ...
Article : 38 wordsThe "Quarterly Review," dealing with the subject of hydro-electric power in the Scottish Highlands, remarks:—The juxtaposition of water power to sea ...
Article : 352 wordsLaunceston's finances. Burglary at Huonville The Mount Bischoff strike. Results of law examinations. ...
Article : 254 wordsThe following cases of infections discase were reported to the Pubkic Health Department for the week ended Saturday last:—Hobart: Diphtheria, 1: typhoid, 3. ...
Article : 49 wordsHon. E. W. Freeland, M.L.C., has asked the Minster of Works (Hon. J. B. Hayes) if the Government could not assist the people at Deviot to build a ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry— a temporary body that is filling a gap until something more permanent is established by the Federal ...
Article : 1,511 wordsThe report of the nurses of the Child Welfare Association for the week ended Saturday last states that 33 visits were paid during the week, 15 of these being ...
Article : 70 wordsA robbery was committed at Huonville some time between Sunday night and yesterday morning. The Public hall at Huonville has two ante rooms situate on ...
Article : 197 wordsOur Devonport correspondent writes:— The award of the Commercial Clerks Wages Board, which comes into force on july 1, is not relished by employers at ...
Article : 257 words"Inquires"—It is Illegal to lay poison on the Domain, and so far an the Corporation officials are aware, there is none laid there. ...
Article : 30 wordsFew speeches have been made since the end of the War which have to plainly and fairly stated the relations of the parts within the Empire as that which ...
Article : 918 wordsMr. G. W. Burton, contractors has secured a Ford motor-bus for the carriage of mails and passengers, between Gormanston and Queenstown. The ...
Article : 71 wordsThe shipment of produce from NorthWest Cosat ports to Sydney last week was much larger than that of the preceding week. This was due to a special steamer ...
Article : 279 wordsIt is understood that negotiations which have been proceeding for some time between the Municipal Council of Queenstown and the Mt. Lyell Company, ...
Article : 65 wordsUnited Kingdom and Europe, per Kyber, due Thursday, delivered Friday. America, per Niagara, due to-night, delivered to-morrow. ...
Article : 223 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the Mersey Marine Board consideration was given to the suggested consolidation and amendment of the Marine Board Acts. Mr. F. ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Government of Tasmania has now embarked upon the business of owning, and running, ships. It took the sensible course of first appointing a ...
Article : 243 wordsLoongana, ts., 2.4[?] tons, K. Livingstone, for Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Jones. Holloway and child. Balfour and 2 children. Cappel and son. Walklate, ...
Article : 294 wordsThis week's Gazette contains:— Assessmeat roll for the City of Hobart: return of Crown lands leased and sold during the month of May; transfer of timber ...
Article : 50 wordsTo-day (June 22) is the shortest day, when the sun enters Cancer, and according to the meteorological authorities, it is also the beginning of winter, though ...
Article : 55 wordsThe collections by the Customs Department at the port of Launceston for the week ended.June 19, amounted to £1,[?]97 3s, lOd., made up as follows:— ...
Article : 46 wordsLast evening, at Hollydene, Campbell-street a representative meeting of the c[?]rers of Hobart was held for the purpose of forming an association, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsA motoring accident, fortunately not attended with very serious results, occurred on Friday night just outside Campbell Town. A party was journeying ...
Article : 110 wordsIt is to be hoped that the usual conflict of opinion regarding every project that is mooted will not cause the people on the eastern side of the Derwent ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 22 Jun 1920, Page 4
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