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Advertising : 1,040 wordsHorse's Struggles.—Mr. P. J. Gaffney has lost a valuable horse in somewhat peculiar circumstances. It apparently got fast in some timber, and ...
Article : 49 wordsAthletics are giving attention to the Olympic Games which are to be held at Antwerp in August. The arena, which is now complete, is 175 yards long by ...
Article : 103 wordsMELBOURNE. — It is proposed to resume 350,000 acres in Western Riverina for a soldier settlement. When the liner Miltiades was at ...
Article : 77 wordsTimber Losses.—The fires in this district have practically burned themselves out, and a large scope of country is presenting a black appearance ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY.—The strike of limbless soldiers employed by the Defence Department in Sydney has been settled, the demands having been conceded. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe London "Times'" correspondent at St. Moritz, the favorite wateringplace in the Upper Engadine, Switzerland, has had a special interview with ...
Article : 137 wordsThe spirit of the strike appears to be as "general as the casing air." It is everywhere; as fierce in Britain as it is menacing in America, and even ...
Article : 979 words'Ware Snakes!—On Sunday last, while Messrs. F. Woodward and H. Barkworth were proceeding home from Crayfish Creek, they noticed something ...
Article : 89 wordsADELAIDE.—The Prices Commissioners, in a report to the Government, state that the immediate tendency is for increases in the cost of living. They ...
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Article : 152 wordsHome Again. — After four years' service. Pt[?]. Mervyn Ibbott, arrived home by Wednesday evening's train from Launceston. Many friends ...
Article : 90 wordsThe British Empire Order has been presented to 275 Belgian spies, who were a vital part of the British intelligence system in the war. The ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Daily Mail" correspondent at Paris says that two of 10 spies who are under sentence of death were shot at dawn at the moat of Vincennes. One, ...
Article : 151 wordsMeeting of Farmers.—A meeting of the Abbotsham branch of the Farmers' and Stockowners' Association is fixed for to-day at the usual time. ...
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Article : 288 wordsTlie annual meeting of the congregation of St. Paul's Church of England. East Devonport, was held at St. Paul's schoolroom on Thursday ...
Article : 298 wordsTelephone Vexations. — As time goes on, it seems as if the telephone service gets worse instead of better. A few days ago one resident had occasion to ...
Article : 64 wordsWelcomed Home.—A welcome social was extended to Pics. J. Chilcott, L. Smith and B. C[?]. The last named did not appear, as he is on a farm ...
Article : 288 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—It has been decided by the Commonwealth Government to allow the officers of the High Commissioner's staff in London a cost ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A deputation representing the Farmers' Conference held in Melbourne during the last few days to-day waited upon the ...
Article : 272 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Statistics issued by the Commonwealth Statistician show that for the fourth quarter of 1919, as compared with the ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—According to the calendar that I have, dated as far back as 1846, I can find no record of there being five Sundays in February, as there are this ...
Article : 42 wordsW.C.T.U.—The annual meeting of the W.C.T.U. was held in the Baptist Church on Thursday afternoon, when the secretary's and treasurer's reports ...
Article : 151 wordsRoad Work: Good work has been done by Road Overseer Wing along the road between North Motton and Gunn's ...
Article : 411 wordsMrs. Riches, the wife of a Burdett (N.S. Wales) farmer, was returning home from Murray Bridge, where she had been shopping, when the pair of ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the Smithton State School on Tuesday evening, at the invitation of the head teacher, Mr. H. F. Priestley, a large number of parents assembled on ...
Article : 307 wordsFair.—The public are reminded of the Mt. Hicks Church of England Sunday School picnic and fair, to be held on the Mt. Hicks Recreation Ground ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. Blakeley, president, addressing the annual conference of the A.W.U., at Sydney, referred to the bitter lessons of the 1917 strike. He said that ...
Article : 105 wordsGordon Council, farmer, Lower Wilmot, was brought into riverstone late on Thursday night suffering from a severe wound on the head through ...
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Article : 460 wordsState School.—The State School this year is in charge of Mr. L. Cobbett, from the Launceston State High School. Mr. L. O. Stubs, who was ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 7 Feb 1920, Page 2
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