As the outcome of yesterday's meeting. Civil servants and school teachers to-day forwarded an ultimatum to the Government, demanding a satisfactory ...
Article : 213 wordsFlight-Lieuts. Rees and Miller age kept busy here (writes the Morgan correspondent of an Adelaide daily) in running aerial passenger trips. The other ...
Article : 126 wordsIn consequence of the visit of the Prince of Wales to Hobart, the sitting of the Court of Requests fixed for July 19 has been adjourned until July 23. The ...
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Advertising : 407 wordsRises. Sets. July 9..................... 7.42... 4.4[?] July 17..................... 7.38... 4.58 July [?]..................... 7.31... 4.52 ...
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Article : 155 words"There is a good deal wrong with the War Regulations, but there is also a good deal right with them," said a speaker at the inaugural meeting of the ...
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Article : 123 wordsStaff-Sergeant T. Millington, of the Imperial Graves Commission at Chanak, Turkey, writing to his father. Mr. W. J. Millington, Regent-street. Sandy Bay, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 wordsThe successful tenderer (Mr. F. H. Haines) for the exection of the Devonport High School has commenced the preliminary operations. Men are ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. W. H. Dixon, M.H.A., has called on the Minister of Works (Hon. J. B. Hayes), and asked if the Government will construct a road from Bream Creek to ...
Article : 87 wordsThe directors of the Devonport Y.M.C.A. have decided upon an extension of their operataions in order to more fully eater for the large number of ...
Article : 135 wordsA private meeting was held at the grounds of the Melbourne Gun Club to-day. The starling event was won by W. M. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe transactions of the Commonwealth Savings Bank for the week ending 28th June, were:—Accounts opened, 2,792; deposits, £517,519; withdrawals, £416,959; ...
Article : 43 wordsThe cabled announcement of a campaign in India against the Turkish Peace Treaty concludes with an expression of opinion that except for the risk ...
Article : 380 wordsFurther heavy rains fell in the North during Sunday night and yesterday morning, but although both the North and South Esk Rivers are in full flood, no ...
Article : 55 wordsOur Devonport correspondent writes:— The months are slipping by, and no great forward move has been effected by the committee charged with the project ...
Article : 175 wordsY.W.C.A. campaign. Hobart's shipping trade. London-Tasmanian trade. Electric weldinig demonstration. ...
Article : 212 wordsThe tender of the Australian General Electric Company was accepted by the Launceston City Council yesterday, for the supply and erection of a 1,000 k.v.a. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 wordsLoongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, K. Livingstone, for Melbourne, Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Lohrey, Roxburgh, Lockwood, Wright, Day, Gluson, Arthur, Maxwell, Dowling, ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. G. A. Bowe's appointment as acting town clerk was, at yesterday's meeting of the Launceston City Council extended for a term of six months, from July 1, ...
Article : 37 wordsAn inquiry into the death of William John Miller, aged 21, who was reported missing from his home at Launceston on May 11, and whose body was found in ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the Launceston City Council meeting yesterday, the Mayor (Alderman G. Shields) announced that the purchase had been completed that morning by the ...
Article : 136 wordsTheir Excellencies Sir William and Lady Allardyee gave the Girls' Week a good send-off yesterday at the Imperial, but it is rather a pity that someone ...
Article : 1,249 wordsMarrawah, s.s., from Melbourne—35 bgs oats, 64 bgs sugar, 20 css ale 25 css milk. Opihl, s.s., is due to-day to load produce and timber for Sydney. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe committee of management of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers has requested the Launceston City Council to improve the wages and conditions of ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Repatriation scheme, so far as the settlement of soldiers on the land is concerned, has gone very much further than was originally expected. The ...
Article : 251 wordsThis week's Government Gazette contains:—Valuation roll for the district of Hamilton; by-law of Strahan Marine Board fixing the wharfage rates; and a ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following representatives have been nominated for appointment on the Huginedrivers' (No. 2) Wages Board:— Representatives of Employers: Henry ...
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Article : 209 wordsA deputation from the Kingborough Municipal Council is to wait upon the Minister of Works (Hon. J. B. Hayes) this afternoon in reference to the ...
Article : 93 wordsSome centuries before the Christian era a bitter struggle took place between Rome and Carthage for the hegemony of the world, as it then counted, which ...
Article : 794 wordsA meeting of the executive council of the Boy Scouts' Association was held in the Y.M.C.A. buildings last night the Commissioner (Mr. Irby) in the chair. A ...
Article : 147 wordsForty points of rain fell at Devonport before 9 o'clock yesterday morning, continuing until noon. The River Mersey is in flood. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. N. Cornish, of Stonehurst Buckland, has sent to "The Mercury" specimens of wattle gathered in his district on Sunday. This is an indication of ...
Article : 36 wordsThere were no less than four steamers loadng at North-West Coast ports last week for the mainland (independent of Melbourne), and all three ports were ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. W. H. Dixon,.M.H.A., has presented a petition to the Minister of Works (Hon. J. B. Hayes) from come of the selectors in the National-park ...
Article : 72 wordsThomas Eddington, an elderly Hobart man, 80 years of age, was admitted to the Hobart General Hospital yesterday as the result of an accident earlier in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsLionel Tilley, aged 46 a resident of New Town, and engaged at the Electrotytic Zinc Works, fell 30 feet on to a hard f[?]oor at the works yesterday ...
Article : 69 wordsThe following cases of infections discase were reported to the Department of Public Health for the week ended Saturday last:—Hobart: Diphtheria, 1; ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 6 Jul 1920, Page 4
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