The Coroner (Hon. Ell[?]s Mean, M.L.C.) held an inquest on the fire at Molesworth on February 20, as a result of which a cottage and contents owned by ...
Article : 1,346 wordsWhilst cutting logs in the bush two miles from Lady Bay yesterday morning, a timber-getter, Jack Knight, aged 21, failed to clear an overhanging bough, ...
Article : 79 wordsInquiry made yesterday at the Ta[?]manian Public Library furnished the information that the copy of "A Hermit in Van Di[?]nan's Land." one of the four ...
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Advertising : 657 wordsRises. Sets. March 9..[?]............... 6.2... 5.41 March 17..................... 6.11... 6.27 March 25..................... 6.20... 6.11 ...
Article : 1,902 wordsA peculiar accident befell Garnett Barwick, aged 17, a resident of Claremont, whilst carting chaff on Thursday evening. The horse which the lad and his ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Minister of Railways (Hon. W. B. Propsting) stated yesterday that an order had been placed by the Commissioner for the supply of ten passenger and goods ...
Article : 134 wordsThe 'Sydney Daily Telegraph" writes: —"Appar[?]ntly the paper shortage is to continue indefinitely. During the war newspapers and other users of print ...
Article : 223 wordsA large area of Government land is practically lying idle at the rear of the new wharves at Launceston. The only use to which it is put at present is as a ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the request of the Bishop of Tasmania, Ar[?]hdeacon Beresford, of Launceston, is at present visiting some of the smaller parishes in the diocese inquiring ...
Article : 85 words"Church News" says:—"Protracted, and not always pleasant, negotiations have been ended by the passing of the Parlinmentary statute whereby the ...
Article : 236 wordsThe annual exhibition arranged by the Art Society of Tasmania, reminds us that, in many respects, we are a modest people. From the day on which our ...
Article : 1,399 wordsRepresentations have been made to the State Government that the settlers who were burnt-out in the recent fires on the North-West Coast should be assisted by ...
Article : 131 wordsFire at Geeveston. Fire at Molesworth[?] Supreme Court; three claims. S.[?]. Wai[?]l aground for third time. ...
Article : 189 wordsA letter was read at the meeting of the Hamilton Municipal Council from Mr. Hallett of Montacute, Gretna urging that something should be done to ...
Article : 198 wordsOwing to the gradual but persistent decline in the birth rate claims for the maternity allowance are growing fewer each year. For the first eight months ...
Article : 221 wordsIn response to the advertisement for a steamer suitable for the King Island trade, and to be the first of the State steamers which the Government ...
Article : 137 wordsA resolution passed at the last meeting of the Westbury Council regarding the shortage of trucks for sending produce away was yesterday brough under ...
Article : 185 words"Mother" (Margate).—The authorities have the matter in hand and it is very probable an appointment will be made almost immediately. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is unlikely that the State Parliament will be called together before the usual time—about the end of July. There was some talk recently of sitting ...
Article : 106 wordsThe part played in the War by Australia has been recognised as highly valuable. The fighting qualities of the Australian soldiers, and the actual work ...
Article : 918 wordsThe date of the conference of State Premiers has now been fixed for April 23. The gathering was to have been held some time ago, but was postponed owing ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. J. F. Kruger, director of Messrs. White and Son Ltd., fruit brokers Hull, who is visiting Australia and New Zealand in connection with the fruit export ...
Article : 79 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night:—Senator Earle waited on the Postmaster-General (Mr. Wise) to-day, and asked that the privilege of ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. W. Turner). A young man named Harold Wood ...
Article : 199 wordsIn order that the actual state of affairs throughout the watershed, from which is derived water for the generation of power for Launceston, might be ...
Article : 191 wordsA telegram has been received by the Acting Director of Agriculture (Mr. Evans) from the Constal Farmers' Society of New South Wales, to the effect ...
Article : 91 wordsUnited Kingdom, per Osterley, due C.P.O to-day delivery Monday. America, per Ventura, due March 12, delivery same day. ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Trades-hall Council has decided to comply with the request from the Queensland Railway Union in respect to the dismissal of railway employees in ...
Article : 188 wordsWith regard to the application that has been made for chips to carry Tasmanian frozen meat to the United Kingdom, the Minister of Agriculture has ...
Article : 162 wordsSerious injuries resulted to Albert Reid, aged 18, farm worker, of Taroona, in consequence of an accident which occurred whil[?] he was riding from work ...
Article : 156 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. W. Turner), C. A. D. Wilson admitted having used ...
Article : 142 wordsHen. A. W. Loone, M.L.C., waited on the Minister of Lands (Hon. J. B. Hayes) yesterday, with reference to getting the name of Talawa post office, in the ...
Article : 98 wordsForty-eight returned soldiers have made application to the Public Service Commissioner to [?] as candidates at a special examination to be held on the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 6 Mar 1920, Page 6
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