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  2. STATE PARLIAMENTS

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Vowels, dealing with a vote for hospitals and charitable institutions, said he could not understand why the ...

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  3. SCOTTSDALE-LAUNCESTON TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    At the December meeting of the Scottsdale Council the following letter was received from the Postmaster-General's Department, Melbourne:—"The ...

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  4. IMMIGRATION CONFERENCE.

    A conference of Commonwealth and State immigration officers is to be opened in Melbourne to-morrow, with a view to securing the closest possible ...

    Article : 58 words
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  6. SHIPPING

    Rises. Sets December 17.................. 4.28... 7.43 December 2[?].................. 4.33... 7.43 THE MOON. ...

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  7. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    The following cases of infectious disease were reported to the Department of Public Health during the week ended Saturday last:—Hobart: Diphtheria, 3. ...

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  8. THE MAYOR AND THE POLICE.

    Before the business at the City Police Court was called on yesterday, Superintendent Browne said he desired, on behalf of the members of the force and ...

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  9. MORE SELF-EXTERMINATION.

    The Self-Extermination of Ireland still proceeds, notwithstanding the offer of the British Government to open a new chapter in this strange, eventful history ...

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  10. VITAL STATISTICS.

    At a meeting of the Hobart City Council last night the Acting Medical Officer of Health (Dr. Lines) reported that during the month of October there were 59 ...

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  11. The Mercury.

    "Shikspur? Shikspur?" asked the young lady in "High Life Below Stairs"—"who wrote it?" Perhaps the information acquired at school in ...

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  12. FLINDERS ISLAND-HOBART TRADE.

    Our Flinders Island correspondent writes:—"There is a boom in dairying on Flinders Island, and good returns are being obtained as the result of selling ...

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  13. WORKERS' HOUSES.

    As a first instalment towards the relief of the housing shortage in Hobart the City Council recently decided to erect eight workers' cottages on land in ...

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  14. WAR REMINISCENCES.

    Amusing reminiscences of life with the diggers were (says the "Age") recounted by ex-Captain C. Tregear to members of the Protestant Federation last week in ...

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  15. A FEDERAL PARODY.

    Parliamentarians are not (says the "Sydney Morning Herald") poetic as a rule, but, forgetting their party differences on the occasion of Mr. Hughes's ...

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  16. THE LATROBE SHALE FIELD.

    The final stage has been reached in the negotiations between the Directors of the Latrobe Shale Company and a new company representing British and ...

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  17. THE SALE OF WOOL.

    The objections made by Yorkshire newspapers to the scheme for selling the carried-over Australian Wool are exactly what might have been expected. ...

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  18. FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING GOODS.

    At the Police Court to-day Henry Beasley, alias McNeil, who was arrested last week and charged with having fraudulently obtained goods by ...

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  19. PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND ELECTION.

    An election will shorth be held to fill the vacancy on the Public Service Super-annuation Fund Board caused by the retirement of Mr. Winterson, through ...

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  20. AUSTRALIA'S SUGAR CROP.

    It is stated by the "Australian Sugar Journal," in a review of the sugar crops in Queensland, that the weather has continued in all respects favourable for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. THE SEASON IN THE NORTHWEST.

    Farmers around Devonport are busy with their hay harvest, and some splendid crops of Algerian oats are falling beneath the reaper and binder. In some ...

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  22. NEWS OE THE DAY KINGBOROUGH COUNCIL AND BUSH NURSING.

    A letter from the Chief Health Officer (Dr. E. S. Morris) was read at yesterday's meeting of the Kingborough Council, asking for a reply to his letter of ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. RAILWAY TROUBLES IN W.A[?]

    The latest developments in connection with the railwaymen's demands for higher wages and improved conditions is that the Trades-hall Disputes ...

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  24. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Divorce case at Burnie. Cases in the Divorce Court. Hobart City Council meeting. Kingborough Licensing Court. ...

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  25. LAUNCESTON.

    Loongana, [?].s, left Melbourne at 2 p.m. yesterday, and is due at Launceston at about 8 o'clock this morning. Wakatipu, s.s, which was to have left ...

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  26. UNDERSIZED CRAYFISH.

    At the City Police Court yesterday morning, four Hobart men, James Clark, William Young, Francis Allen, and George McLaren, were charged ...

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  27. AN INJURED EYE.

    Harold Rose, a lad of 15, employed in "The Mercury" branch office, Launceston, met with a nasty accident yesterday evening. It appeals that some boys were ...

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  28. KINGSTON RECREATION GROUND.

    At a meeting of the Kingston Hall Committee on Saturday night, Councillor E. J. Lucas presiding, it was decided that a new cement cricket pitch be laid ...

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  29. THE "GAZETTE."

    This week's Government "Gazette" contains:—Supplemental valuation roll for the district of Deloraine; assessment rolls for the municipalities of ...

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  30. SUNDAY NIP ABOLISHED.

    The Governor of Fiji is very anxious to remove the terms of reproach with which he believes the world generally regards Fiji. This he told the Legislative ...

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  31. THE WEEK'S WEATHER

    The Weather Bureau reports for last week:—The fine weather of last week continued through the week-end. Air pressure remained low after Friday of ...

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  32. MAIL TABLE.

    United Kingdom, per Aquitania, due Thursday, delivery Friday; per Imperator, Friday, delivered same day; per Morea, Friday, December 23, delivered Monday, ...

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  33. LAUNCESTON CITY COUNCIL.

    The Launceston City Council at its meeting yesterday afternoon decided to abolish standing committees, the work of which will be done by the whole Council ...

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  34. KINGSTON JETTY.

    Attention was again called to the dangerous state of the Kingston jetty at yesterday's meeting of the Kingborough Council. Councillor Facy asked if any ...

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  35. NEW TRAM IN ACCIDENT.

    The latest addition to the city tramways—car No. 42—attracted fresh interest to itself last evening, when at 20 minutes to 6 an overturned cart, a ...

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  36. A CONSIDERATE INEBRIATE.

    Melbourne (says the "Age") has something unique in "drunks"—a small, middle-aged man with a record of 120 convictions for being drunk and ...

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  37. "TASMANIAN MAIL" CHRISTMAS NUMBER.

    Some excellent views of Tasmanian scenery will be included in this week's "Tasmanian Mail[?]" to be published on Thursday The illustrations will ...

    Article : 143 words
  38. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "J.C." (Scottsdale).—No space. According to an interesting historical review in the latest issue of the "Commonwealth Year Book." New South ...

    Article : 193 words
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  40. MARINE BOARD ELECTION.

    The annual election in connection with the Hobart Marine Board takes place on Thursday. As in previous years, three of the wardens retire by effluxion of ...

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  41. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  42. CHILD WELFARE WORK.

    The report of the nurses of the Child Welfare Association for the week ended Saturday last stated that 15 visits were paid during the week, one of which was ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. BUTTER SUPPLIES.

    During last week 2,00[?] boxes of butter were credited to the Imperial contract, making 13,500 boxes in the Launceston and Burnie stores. The percentage of ...

    Article : 42 words
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