The Ministerial tour of the flooded areas took the party to Longford on Saturday, where a conference was held between the Premier and ...
Article : 201 wordsDuring the week-end Hon. A. Lillico, M.L.C., expressed to a "Mercury" representative at Ulverstone his surprise and indignation at the principle of ...
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Article : 89 wordsA six-roomed house owned and occupied by Mr. J. Lamp, of Linda Valley, was completely destroyed by fire about 6 p.m. yesterday. Mr. Lamp, who ...
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Article : 448 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. H. B. White, Police Magistrate, Inspector Hughes prosecuting. ...
Article : 185 wordsThough in contrast to what has happened occasionally in past years, the West Australian Premier is now given notice of the summoning of the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe May meeting of the Evangelical Nursing Association, held on Friday afternoon in the Albert Hall committee room, Launceston, was attended by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman R. M. Osborne), accompanied by the Mayoress (Miss Osborne), paid a visit to the Elphin concentration depot on ...
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Article : 178 wordsThe Table Cape Butter and Bacon Factory Ltd. has donated a box of the best butter to the refugees in Launceston. ...
Article : 129 wordsRemarkable circumstances surrounded the fatal shooting of Hector Joseph Brickman, 16 years, of Sawyers Gully, on the Brokenboek Range, near ...
Article : 103 wordsThe manager of the Agricultural Bank (Mr. S. R. Adams) returned to Hobart yesterday after spending the past two weeks in the North. He was ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Launceston Police Court on Saturday morning, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. L. Hall). James Henry Heath pleaded guilty to ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 6 May 1929, Page 5
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