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  2. MAINLAND NOTES

    THE State Cabinet is considering regulations under the Dentists Act, which confer on the Dental Board powers over members of the profession ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for the 24 hours ensuing:— Cloudy at times with some scattered showers. South-easterly to ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  4. DAY BY DAY

    CELEBRATIONS of events tend to become, with the passing of years, ceremonies only, often continued because few people desire, to be the first ...

    Article : 287 words
  5. LETTERS

    Sir,—The views expressed by "Old Soldier" in Saturday's "Mercury" must appeal to many thinking people. After criticising the attempts of the four ...

    Article : 279 words
  6. SYDNEY

    SO many crimes of violence have occurred within the last month or two in Sydney that a demand has arisen for the reintroduction of the lash as a ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. "Labour Daily's" Troubles

    These are difficult times for that virile newspaper, "Labour Daily," the mouthpiece of the Lang and Graves-Garden inner coterie. Not long ago a ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. Felix Holt and Politics

    Sir,—While agreeing with the leading article in Saturday's paper in all it says of praise about George Eliot and her first books, may I express my views ...

    Article : 354 words
  9. Educational Experiment

    An educational experiment, the course of which will be watched with a considerable amount of interest by those interested in such matters, has been ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. Farm Training Scheme

    The farm training scheme, which it is hoped to establish shortly for the purpose of absorbing a number of the unemployed youths, should find ready ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. EMPIRE DAY

    THE value of the Empire lies not in its greatness and strength alone but in the several contributions that each of its diverse parts, with their ...

    Article : 467 words
  12. Plea for Blankets

    It sounds strange to hear that a plea for gifts of blankets has been issued by the Millions Club, for this name certainly suggests wealth beyond the dreams ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. Late General Monash

    After some reconsideration and a conterence with the chairman of the Monash Memorial Committee, the Finance Committee of the Melbourne City ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. A Butter Famine

    There seems to be something radically wrong when, after the statements of the Department of Agriculture that butter production in Tasmania during ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. Civil Service Salaries

    Sir,—The time is very inopportune for a convention of civil servants to attempt to recover the 10 per cent, reduction in their salaries, seeing that the finances ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. The Mercury.

    DIRECTLY the three-cornered fight in New South Wales for control of the political Labour Party has no real concern for the people of ...

    Article : 833 words
  17. PERSONAL

    Mr. George Deason, the Australian who was playing first violin, has replaced Mr. Richard Crean, the conductor of "Royal Command," a crazy variety ...

    Article : 400 words
  18. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    Disagreement between South Australian members regarding the merits of the Commonwealth Grants Bill has been the main feature of the early stages of ...

    Article : 419 words
  19. Dement Bridge

    Sir,—Surely the latest mishap to the Lurgurena will make people realise the foolishness of depending on a service which has proved inadequate in bad ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. Bookmaking Benefits

    Rightly or wrongly bookmakers have come to be regarded as men of means, but according to reports Australian racecourses have not been a happy hunting ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. FORTY-HOUR WEEK

    YEAR after year there is a meeting, under the auspices of the League of Nations, of what is called the "International Labour Conference." This ...

    Article : 325 words
  22. Children in Trams

    Sir,—The timely paragraph in to-day's (Tuesday) "Mercury" by "Vigilant," is all too true, and not in the slightest is the position of affairs ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. Science of Accountancy

    The idea that an accountant is a man who pores over ledgers and other dryas-dust volumes containing complicated rows of figures was exploded by Mr. ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 949 words
  25. Sunday Band Concerts

    Sir,—I quite agree with "A Patron" that the police should exercise their authority to a greater extent at the City Hall on Sunday evenings when the ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. OBITUARY

    The death took place at Hobart yesterday of Mr. William Murrell Needham (49). Who was well known in athletic and musical circles. The deceased some ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. Quite Simple

    Girl (in jewellery shop): "I've just bought this little ring at the sale over the road, and I'd like your advice as to how I should pronounce the name of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. NO ECONOMISTS IN HEAVEN

    There will be no economists in Heaven," Professor Stephen Leacock, of McGill University, told the Pacific Science Congress to-day. He said: ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. Fogs and Ferries

    Sir,—In the interests of the public safety, may I suggest to the authorities responsible that an electrically controlled fog horn erected at a point on Rosny ...

    Article : 51 words
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