The City Council is to meet to-night for the despatch of business. Several reports from committees and to be presented, including one from the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe interim report of the Agent-General Cor Reparations (Mr. Parker Gilbert) on the payment by Germany of reparations for the first nine months of ...
Article : 228 wordsThe winter months seem to make as tremendously politically inclined: perhaps it is that in warmer weather it always seems a waste to spend an ...
Article : 1,185 wordsThe political correspondent of the "Sunday Times" says that he hears that reassuring messages have been sent to the Dominions in reference to the ...
Article : 88 wordsWhilst it is conceded that the Tasmanian Government Railways are well managed, and that stationmasters and train crews are usually alert in the ...
Article : 218 wordsIn accordance with a decision reached it the fourth annual meeting of the Wireless Institute of Australia (Tasmanian division) held at the Royal ...
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Advertising : 126 wordsMembers of the Main Roads Board (Mr. G. G. Becker, M.H.A., chairman, Hon. E. W. Freeland. M.L.C., and Mr. C B. Davies) visited Bothwell on Friday ...
Article : 569 wordsThe British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) has sent a message to the "Cape Argus" to the effect that his statement of July 9 in ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Northern Trotting Club has a system different from that of any other racing club in the North for the holding of its election for committeemen, but ...
Article : 169 wordsPerth, July 21.—Leo Murphy[?] aged 22 years, married, was found drowned yesterday in Clay Hole, near Bellevue. His Hat was seen floating in deep water ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. M. Dixon, of Wellington, New Zealand, who is staying at a London hotel, has been tricked out of £750 by means of the confidence trick. He has ...
Article : 249 wordsSir Harry McGowan, president of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, writing in the "Sunday Express," says he is convinced that free trade within ...
Article : 160 wordsLondon, July 20.—Lieutenant W. J. 31. Wright, of the Australian Navy, missed the Demosthenes sailing home-ward at Liverpool. He boarded a ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Prime Minister (M. Poincare) has not been well since his great speechmaking effort in the Chamber of Deputies on war debts and reparations. He ...
Article : 207 wordsThe discussions at the annual meeting of the Northern Tasmanian Trotting Club at Launceston on Saturday night were not without a little humour. ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary (Mr. Chas. H. Wickens) has made available intetesting statistics of the number of sheep and wool ...
Article : 489 wordsThe politico-religious conflict was advanced a further stage to-day, when the head of the Government, Lord Strickland (Governor of Tasmania in ...
Article : 276 wordsThe chief officer of the steamer Mexico was previously master of the missing Danish training ship Kobenhavn. He considers that when the Kobenhavn ...
Article : 150 wordsEngland and America recognise Noel Coward as one of the most remarkable young men of his generation. Not yet 30, he has captured the imagination of ...
Article : 941 wordsA collision occurred between a motorlorry conveying a number of Avoca footballers and supporters and a singleseater car on the St. Mary's to Fingal ...
Article : 171 wordsFollowing an inspection of the crew of the City of Hereford, which arrived yesterday morning, three cases of smallpox were discovered among the ...
Article : 149 wordsMeeting on a single [?]e with a 70ft. drop on one side, two double tramcars met in terrific collision near the Park Street loop, The Gap, Watson's Bay, ...
Article : 213 wordsA new truck with a load of wood, driven by Mr. J. Faulds, was coming down Phapp's Hill, about five miles from Wynyard, on Calder Road on ...
Article : 112 wordsAbout 2,000 striking timber workers, organised in the new mass picketing methods, assembled at the yards of Messrs. George Hudson at Glebe on ...
Article : 136 wordsAn interesting problem is set forth for picture-goers in "Mother Knows Best," a Fox Movietone part-talkie, which commenced a week's season at the ...
Article : 479 wordsA reunion of returned soldiers was held on Friday night at Zeehan. The president (Mr. S. Laffer) welcomed the visitors, who included Lieut.-Colonel J. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. James Malcolm) announced to-day that a contract for a complete shipping service from the ports of British ...
Article : 104 wordsSerious damage was [?] to Mr. G. Haywood's car when it skidded off the road at Weet Ridgley near M. J. Peace's property. Mr. Haywood was ...
Article : 94 wordsFunctions to help the annual appeal for the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb Institution are advertised to-day. A progressive euchre tournament is to be held ...
Article : 64 wordsThe third of a series of gymkhana meetings on the Lidcombe show [?]unds. promoted by the Auburn District Motor-Cycle Club on Saturday, was ...
Article : 294 wordsA severe accident on Saturday morning befell David Cooper, a carter, aged 57 years, resident at 3 Pitt Street. North Hobart. While carting bricks from a ...
Article : 94 wordsRoy Townsend aged 35 years of East Melbourne, received a fractured skull and severe lacerations to the scaip when a motor-car which he was driving ...
Article : 83 wordsAfter a most sensational trial of 19 gipsies, members of a band which has terrorised the Moldavia district, and are alleged to have murdered men, women, ...
Article : 192 wordsSir Douglas Mawson, leader of the Antarctic expedition, and Mr. E. Anthony, M.P., visited the mills at Kui[?]po on Saturday. When returning to ...
Article : 152 wordsThe chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Co. (Mr. Stuart F. Doyle). referring to the new company, said that it regarded the improvement of ...
Article : 209 wordsA fire broke out at 5.20 yesterday norning in the drying shed at rear of The fish Supply's premises in Wilson Street. Mr. M. Crisp was the first to ...
Article : 169 wordsA hired motor-car, driven by a man named Wells, was travelling from Burra' to Adelaide early this morning with three passengers when it overturned ...
Article : 60 wordsPhyllis Jean F[?]st, 15 years, of Oakbank, was knocked down by a motorcycle on Magill Road in a suburb of Adelaide. The rider of the motor-cycle ...
Article : 58 wordsThe annual tree-planting ceremony at the Consumptive Sanatorium is to be held on Saturday next, when trees will be planted by the secondary schools and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 22 Jul 1929, Page 5
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