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  2. NORTHERN NOTES

    Some men have a hazy idea of what constitutes a traveller under the provisions of the Licensing Act, as one found to his cost in the Police Court ...

    Article : 715 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 478 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS

    Owing to the early sailing of the Melbourne steamer from Launceston, on Tuesday, March 17, the boat train usually leaving Hobart at 8.50 a.m., will be ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  5. STATE ELECTION

    Though the names have been mentioned of several supporters of the Nationalist party likely to contest the Bass and Wilmot seats at the next State ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. ENTERTAINMENTS

    Screening for the last time at the New Strand Theatre to-morrow night will be the Radio Picture's comedy production, "Half Shot at Sunrise," in ...

    Article : 1,765 words
  7. DOMINION LOTTERIES

    Do you suggest that if any Domimon Parliament passed an Act legalising sweepstakes it would then be lawful in Great Britain?" Mr. Justice Swift ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. SOCIALISM

    The chairman of the People's Commissars (M. Molotov), reporting to the sixth All-Union Soviet Congress to-day, declared that the success of Socialism ...

    Article : 336 words
  9. PEACE IN INDUSTRY

    A National Industrial Council Bill, providing new machinery for conciliation and co-operation in industry, was introduced in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. ANTHROPOLOGY

    Unique interest is attached to a catalogue to be published shortly by the Australian Institute of Anatomy, classifying the ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES

    Following is the amendment moved in the House of Commons yesterday by Sir Austen Chamberlain (Foreign Secretary in the late Conservative Government) ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. THE ZOO

    Sir,—Permit me to add my criticism to the controversy raging concerning the deportation of the larger animals at the Zoo. Frankly, I dislike animals ...

    Article : 942 words
  13. NEW NORFOLK COUNCIL

    A meeting of the New Norfolk Council was held at New Norfolk-yesterday. Present—The Warden (Councillor D. L. Abbott), Councillors V. W. Shoobridge, ...

    Article : 743 words
  14. ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS

    Lady Astor's recent speech in the House of Commons, in which she expressed the opinion that the simple answer to the question of why the ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. WATERSIDE WORK

    Representatives on the Victorian Fruit Council to-day expressed resentment at the preference granted to certain unionists engaged in waterside ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. WAR PENSIONS

    Sir,—I hope the position in connection with war pensions will be closely investigated, as there is no doubt it is an absolute scandal. Men earning £12 a ...

    Article : 518 words
  17. PROGRESS ASSOCIATIONS

    The monthly meeting of the Port Esperance' Progress and Tourist Association was held in the Dover Town Hall on March 9. There was a very ...

    Article : 231 words
  18. CROQUET

    The open championship tournament was continued at Launceston yesterday, and should finish to-morrow. Results:- Doubles Championship.—Mrs. Wright ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. 'VARSITY BOAT RACE

    O[?] and Cambridge [?]oat race history will be made on March 21, when British air liners, equipped with special receivers in front of the machine, will ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. TEMPLE PIER

    A message from Thursday Island states that the Temple Pier, 4,312 tons, which grounded on Piper's Island last night, was refloated at high tide this ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. NEW VALVE FILAMENT

    Up to the early part of last year most English valve manufacturers obtained material for their filaments from the same source. This was by importation ...

    Article : 230 words
  22. PUBLIC WORKS

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Sir Walter Lee) replied yesterday, to criticisms at the meeting of the Penguin Council, held on Saturday, to the effect ...

    Article : 242 words
  23. BERLIN "REDS"

    Headed by a brass band playing revolutionary tunes, 98 Communists marched to the Court to-day to stand their trial for having resisted the police ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. BUTTER PRODUCTION

    The wonderfully good season and the recent rains in many parts of the State have had the effect of increasing the butter production beyond all ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. THAMES-SIDE FIRE

    Firemen are still fighting the flames in the tea and rubber warehouse on the Thames, which on Saturday caught fire as a result of an outbreak on Butler's ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. CITY MISSION

    A meeting of the exhibition committee of the Launceston City Mission was held last evening, Mr. L. B. Thompson in the chair. A letter was received from ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. LAUNCESTON COURT OF REQUESTS

    Eight cases are listed for hearing in the Launceston Court of Requests, to be held this morning. The cause list is as follows:—Stephen King and Son v. C. ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. STRAIT AIR SERVICE

    The Australian National Airways liner Southern Star, in the charge of Captain E. H. Chaseling. with Mr. T. Pethybridge as second pilot, left Brighton at ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. TOLSTOY'S DAUGHTER

    Representations made to-day by the literary organisations of Canada failed to persuade the Federal Minister for Immigration (Mr. W. A. Gordon to lift ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. H.M.S. HOOD

    H.M. battle cruiser Hood, the world's largest warship, was commissioned at Portsmouth to-day, after having been reconditioned in the dockyard there at ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN TIMBER

    Though it meant that the preference would add 46 to 56[?] per cent, to the costa of material, the London County Council has chosen Australian silky oak ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. N.Z. EXCHANGE

    The "Financial News" notes an improvement in the position of the New Zealand exchange. It says: "While any reduction in the New Zealand exchange ...

    Article : 70 words
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