The second session of the present State Parliament will be opened by the Governor (Sir Wm. Allardvce) at 3.45 p.m. to-day. ...
Article : 815 wordsThe Minister of Works (Hon. J. B. Hayes) has forwarded the following circular letter to the wardens of all municipalities in the State:—"I have given ...
Article : 769 wordsMr. J. H. Butters, general manager of the Hydro-Electric Department prior to leaving Lannceston for Melbourne-yesterday, on his way to England and America, ...
Article : 138 wordsThe news that the aviators Lieutenants Parer and Melntosh have landed at Darwin will be received with exultation throughout Australia. Their story is ...
Article : 190 wordsRises Sets. August 9.................. 7.14... 5.17 August 17.................. 7.3... 5.28 August [?]5.................. 6.50... 5.35 ...
Article : 1,814 wordsAn indication of the demand for and the value of property at the present time was seen yesterday, when Messrs. A. G. Webster and Sons Ltd. offered and sold ...
Article : 275 wordsIn to-day's "Mercury" we introduce a new feature—contributions on finance. The development of the secondary industries of the State promises to be so great ...
Article : 135 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Consumptives' Sanitorium last night, Dr. H. L. Crowther said that there was likely to be a still further increase in ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Hon. J. B. Hayes) stated yesterday with reference to the applications by farmers, for sugar beet Feed that it would, be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsA deputation representing the Council of the University of Tasmania waited upon the Premier (Sir Walter Lee) yesterday, with a request that the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe drowning fatality. State shipping service. Accident to Zeehan-Burnie train. Tasmanian revenue continues buoyant. ...
Article : 255 wordsCriminal sittings of the Supreme Court will open at Campbell-street Courthouse to-day. The Chief Justice (Sir Hetbert Nicholls) will preside in ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen the time approaches for opening a new session of Parliament, rumours are almost invariably current of changes which may be made, and of ...
Article : 722 wordsOur North West correspondent writes: —For the greuter part of last week an almost continuous steady rain fell on the North West Coast and was welcomed, ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Minister of Railways (Hon. W. B. Propsting) stated yesterday, in response to an inquiry by a "Mercury" representative, that the contract with Mr. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir Herbert Nicholls) on Monday next in the Supreme Court will give his decision on the application by the Medical Conncil for the ...
Article : 52 wordsFor the purpose of promoting industrial peace the New Zealand Employers' Federation has adopted the following proposals:— ...
Article : 269 wordsIn response to an invitation by the genetal manager of the Tasmanian Government Shipping Department, a fairly large number ot representative gentlemen ...
Article : 401 wordsThe following eases of infectious disease were reported to the Department of Public Health for the week ended Saturday last:—Hobart: Diphtheria 36. ...
Article : 108 wordsIt is customary for the inspectors of the State Education Department to meet annually to discuss matters arising out of and connected with their work. They ...
Article : 81 wordsThe transactions of the Commonwealth Savings Bank for the week ending July 26 were:—Accounts opened, 3,409; deposits, £863,620; withdrawals, £636,864; ...
Article : 50 wordsFor the first, time since he assumed the office, and responsibility of Governor of Tasmania, Sir William Allardyce will to-day doclare open a session of ...
Article : 888 wordsThis week's "Government Gazette" contains:—Amendments of regulations and new regulations of the University relating to examinations; supplemental ...
Article : 50 wordsLoongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, K. Livingstone, for Melbourne. Passengers:—saloon: Mes. dames Dantels, Barclay. Luckstone, Warran, Horrie Barid, Bonney. Bestone, Miller, ...
Article : 207 words"There is in London just now" (says the "Daily Mail" of June 1) "a large consigament of men's ready-made suits that cost only a few shillings each. They ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Robinson, manager, stated yesterday that Messrs. F. H. Stephens and Co. have been appointed agents in Launceston for the State Shipping ...
Article : 64 wordsTyphus, a disease which has not been reported upon a vessel bound to Australia for about 40 years, is the sickness which has broken out among the ...
Article : 174 wordsThere are five members of the Federal Parliament, including the Deputy Speaker (Mr. Chanter) and the new Minister of the Navy, (Mr. Laird Smith), ...
Article : 198 wordsThe situation as regards the supplies of sugar available for manufacturing and for domestic purposes is tending to improve, and although the present stocks ...
Article : 313 wordsIn company with other NotionaL leaders, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has forwarded through the GovernorGeneral a message of congratulation to ...
Article : 135 wordsMarrawah, s.s., from Melbourne—15 bgs onions. 20 bgs oars, 50 els wire. 20 tons manure. [?]96 ess benzine. EXPORTS.—August 2. ...
Article : 51 wordsUnited Kingdom and Europe, per Orvleto (left England July 8), due Wednesday. August 11, delivered Thursday. August 12: per Narkunda (left England July 15), due ...
Article : 256 wordsThe attention of the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. G. Wishart Smith) was yesterday directed to the suggestion in "The Mercury" that more railway ...
Article : 81 wordsSumming up his impressions after a seven weeks' tour of North Queensland the superintendent of the sugar experiment stations (Mr. Easterby) stated ...
Article : 116 wordsMessrs E. E. Keep, N. D. Gilfillan, and A. C. Morley, members of the Royal Commission on the basic wage, nominated by the Employers' Federation, the ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsIt was ascertained yesterday that there are now only 300 boxes of butter on hand in the pool in Tasmania, and this lot is expected to be distributed during the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 3 Aug 1920, Page 4
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