Sports for boy scouts and girl guides, organised by a committee of the Hobart sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League in aid of the Distressed Diggers' Immediate ...
Article : 623 wordsThe Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) takes the salute at the North Hobart ground on Saturday as boy scouts, headed by members of the First Hobart Troop, march past. Portion of the "colour party" is seen at the left of the picture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsWITH record entries in most sections and increased facilitics for the public, everything points to the 77th show of the Royal Agricultural Society, which begins, at Elwick tomorrow, being equal to, if not superior than, previous ...
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Advertising : 643 wordsThe temperature at Hobart on Saturday fell 22 degrees in 15 minutes during a remarkably rapid cool change. The day had been the hottest—89 degrees—since March ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A naval spokesman, reviewing the Naval Medical Service, in which many Dominion students have enlisted, says: "It is the work of the ...
Article : 156 wordsFormed barely three months ago by Mrs. H. N. Emmett (president), the "Anas" group of girls at Franklin who take their title from the initials of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, ...
Article : 120 wordsConcern has been expressed for the safety of 6,000 cords of wood cut for pulping, which is scattered over the Deloraine municipatity, mostly in thickly-wooded areas. Bush fires ...
Article : 191 wordsAt a meeting of the Eight Hour Day Committee at the Trades Hall. Launceston on Saturday, at which the president (Mr H C. Barnard. M.H.R.), was chairman, ...
Article : 161 wordsKenneth Barker (20) of 44 Cimitiere St Launceston injured his left leg when he fell from a motor-cycle at Brighton on Saturday. He was admitted to the Royal ...
Article : 66 wordsWork on the sealing of the main street at Franklin has been started by gangs of the Public Works Department. Nearly two years ago the early stages of the street widening ...
Article : 78 wordsThere has been a great development in musical taste in Australia in recent years, said Mr. Adolf Mann, Trinity College examiner in Practical Music, at Launceston last ...
Article : 168 wordsWith greens in excellent order and in ideal weather opening ceremonies were conducted at four of the metropolitan bowling greens on Saturday. The president (Mr. A. H. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsGirl guides and boy scouts showed athletic prowess in the combined sports meeting at North Hobart ground on Saturday. At the left a guide of the Kannuna troop is seen winning the 100 yards race for guides over 14 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsJohn Knight (40), was injured seriously on Saturday when he was struck by the limb of a tree. Knight, who is employed by Mr. E. Bennett, sawmiller, was felling a tree near ...
Article : 75 wordsThe producer (Mr. Jack Bushby) had every reason for satisfaction at the reception accorded the trio of Noel Coward plays, and at the stage craftsmanship at "The Playhouse," ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsThe Southern Tasmanian Lawn Tennis Association rosters were continued on Saturday. In the men's "B" grade, Catholic gained another 4-0 victory. They lead on rubbers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsCongratulations on the Bellerive Yacht Club's progress during the 14 years of its existence were offered to members by Col A. C. Blacklow. M.L.C., on Saturday, when ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 14 Oct 1940, Page 5
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