The executive of the Institute of Marine Engineers held an all day sitting to-day, and at the conclusion it was announced that the strike position had ...
Article : 144 wordsSir James Burns, the managing director, to-day reiterated the determination of Burns, Philp and Co., Pacific Steamship owners, to transfer their ...
Article : 226 wordsOn Friday the Coroner (Mr. W. Fisher) will open an inquest at Rosebery on the fire which destroyed the Mount Read-Rosebery mine offices on ...
Article : 42 wordsRises. Sets. February 25..................... 5.47... 7.1 THE MOON. h. m. ...
Article : 1,423 wordsRecently the Minister of Public Works (Hon. J. B. Hayes) telegraphed to the Premier to ask him if he could make arrangements for the exportation of meat ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Hobart Fire Brigade received a call to 28 Park-street at 8 o'clock yesterday morning, where the roof of a 13roomed dwelling-house was found to be ...
Article : 168 wordsQuestioned as to whether it was a fact that the Federal Government was bearing the expense incurred in the laying up of shipping as a result of the strike, ...
Article : 75 wordsArrangements for the reception of General Birdwood at Launceston at the week-end are well advanced. The Ministerial reception, which was to have ...
Article : 111 wordsAfter a prolonged meeting in caucus to-day, the Premier (Mr. Theodore) announced that the names of 14 persons had been submitted to the ...
Article : 453 wordsWhen the adjourned application for an order nisi for the deregistration of the Institute of Marino Engineers came before Mr. Justice Higgins in Chambers ...
Article : 247 wordsThe duties attaching to the position of State Governor are not by any means so simple as many people imagine them to be. The popular idea is that the ...
Article : 799 wordsWhen returning thanks yesterday for his election as chairman of the Public Hospital Board, Hon. W. M. Williams, M.L.C., put in a plea for harmony, and ...
Article : 234 wordsMessrs. Mc[?]wraith, McEachern, and Co.'s collier Kooyong arrived at Port Adelaide on Wednesday morning. Her engineers signed on at Port Adelaide at the end of the ...
Article : 119 wordsOwing to the long period of dry weather that Tasmania has experienced, supplies of Tasmanian butter have fallen very much short of demands. The shipping ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Gas Company has advised the chairman of the Coal Board (Commander Bowen) that, notwithstanding the allocation of 150 tons of Newcastle coal ...
Article : 197 wordsThe following paragraph, which should prove of special interest to Tasmanians, appears in the London "Sphere" of December 20, under the heading. "The ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Commonwealth Railways Commissioner, in his report for the quarter ended December 31 last, points out that the financial result for the six ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsSeveral local functions are included in the illustrations in this week's "Tasmanian Mail." There is a page of views of the presentation of medals by ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day lengthily discussed the Government's new appointments to the Upper House. Mr. Brentnall said that he had been under ...
Article : 384 wordsDr. Gilruth, ex-Administrator of the Northern Territory, was under examination during the whole of to-day's sitting of Mr. Justice Ewing's inquiry into ...
Article : 1,550 wordsThe congested state of business in the Arbitration Court, and the need for the appointment of another judge, if not more than one, to assist the President to do ...
Article : 510 wordsA message has been received from the State Premier (Sir Walter Lee), to the effect that he has interviewed the Treasurer. Hon. W. A. Watt, in the absence ...
Article : 74 wordsRain at Queenstown. Bush fires at Port Arthur. Supposed suicide at Zeehan. Launceston Criminal Court. ...
Article : 287 wordsThere was arrested at Port Cygnet yesterday, on a warrant issued at Hobart on Tuesday, a junior bank clerk named Walter Lee, aged 20, who is in ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Launceston Marine Board's suction dredging plant has made a successful beginning with the dredging of the cut which is to divert the river at ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, William Yare pleaded not guilty to a charge of bigamy. Yare was defended by Mr. J. L. Clarke, and evidence was given by ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. E. Ross, hon. secretary of the Hobart branch of the Overseas Central Committee writes us as follows:—The following copy of a telegram which I ...
Article : 106 wordsOur Oakwood correspondent writes:— "The mills at Oakwood and Styam Bay have not done any work since the Christmas holidays, about seven weeks ago, ...
Article : 87 wordsA narrow roadway off Halifax-street, Adelaide, was the scene of a dreadful crime shortly before noon to-day. A man known as William Tibballs, 30, cut the ...
Article : 201 wordsAustralian States, per Wareatea, due to-day, delivered Friday, February 20; per Kiltobranks., due Friday, February 20, delivered Friday, February 20; per Grace ...
Article : 200 wordsResponding to representations by eleven Commonwealth Public Service unions to-day that certain grievances regarding payments due under awards ...
Article : 188 wordsUpon inquiries being made yesterday, it was ascertained that the Central Fruit Committee's pool, by which it was proposed to pay 5s. 6d. per case f.o.b. ...
Article : 121 wordsJ.T.—The Derwent above a line drawn from One Tree Point to Droughty Point is closed to netting, except that graball nets may be set between sunrise and ...
Article : 128 wordsThe growth in the city population has in recent years been much faster than the increase in the means of accommodating people. No doubt, too, the ...
Article : 849 wordsThe State Cabinet to-day definitely decided to suspend for 12 months the wages board determinations governing the building trade, in view of the ...
Article : 58 wordsWe are advised by the Deputy Postmaster-General that on and from February 16 the rates of commission on money orders for the United States of America ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 19 Feb 1920, Page 4
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