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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 170 words
  3. "ON THE RIM OF THE HOOP."

    EPIGRAMS, though always expressive, are inaccurate of necessity, and so it might be said of the terse description of Australia by Lord Somers, a former Governor of Victoria. He described Australia as "a hoop with nothing in the centre, and even ...

    Article : 662 words
  4. Features of the Day

    The Legion of Christian Youth is making a campaign against the continuance of slums in Hobart. It is pointed out that the cost of slums is too ...

    Article : 766 words
  5. Plain Talk

    TRUE happiness never flows into a man, but always out of him. Heaven itself is more internal than ...

    Article : 22 words
  6. To-day's News In Brief

    Commercial production at the Burnie paper mills is to begin towards the end of next month At the annual meeting of the Burnie ...

    Article : 706 words
  7. SALE OF CARBIDE SHARES

    The circumstances under which the Government recently disposed of its shares in the Australian Commonwealth ...

    Article : 890 words
  8. WOMAN COLLAPSED IN COURT

    Having sobbed bitterly under cross-examination Mrs. Mary Robb Armstrong, mother of Douglas Alexander Armstrong (21), who is ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. Heard This One?

    "I AM going to make my farewell tour in Shakespeare. What shall be the play? 'Hamlet'? 'Macbeth'?" ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. A Mother

    There came one day, to join the angel throng, A woman bowed through serving oft. in pain, ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 455 words
  12. Flying Boat Muddle at Darwin

    Qantas Empire Airways was held by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) to-day to be partly responsible for the muddle which ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. Question & Answer

    Question: If my wages are £4 a week, but through loss of time my pay for the fortnight is only £5/12/ or £6/4/, should wages tax be ...

    Article : 383 words
  14. "SHIPWRECKED" ON HONEYMOON

    A romantic touch was given to the story of the stranding of the tug J. A. Boyd and the steamer Beady, by the presence on board ...

    Article : 345 words
  15. GENERAL BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT

    HOBART, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. C. J. Eady gave notice to move the following motion with regard to the keeping ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. Believed Counterfeiters at Work

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The continued circulation of spurious two shilling pieces in Hobart is causing the police and banking houses concern. ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. House of Assembly

    The Speaker (Mr. D. J. O'Keefe) took the chair in the House of Assembly at 2.30 p.m. Mr. F. Marriott gave notice of his ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. N.Z. BIRTH RATE RISING

    A further increase in the birth rate is shown for the year ended March 31 in the annual report of the Director-General of Health. ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN MOTOR REGISTRATIONS

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) stated to-day that the number of motor vehicles registered in ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. Personal Paragraph

    LORD GOWRIE, Governer-General of Australia, and Lord Linlithgow Viceroy of India, yesterday received doctorates of laws at Edinburgh. Dr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. UNIFORM DIVORCE LAW NECESSARY

    A suggestion that the Commonwealth Government might use its power to deal with divorce laws by enacting a uniform divorce law for ...

    Article : 338 words
  22. "STORK DERBY" CONSIDERED DEGRADING

    A "Stork Derby" to increase Australia's birth rate, as suggested in the New South Wales Parliament last week, was strongly ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. OBITUARY

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Mark Lazarus, one of the oldest members. of the legal profession in Victoria, died to-day. ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. Answers to "Carrot Mail" Keep Patients in Good Spirits

    The whole of the Spencer Hospital staff and patients, especially those in the men's ward, look forward daily to the sheaf of letters which Mr. James ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. MINE DISPUTE SETTLED

    BROKEN HILL. Wednesday.—The dispute at the Central mine ended unexpectedly to-day, when all the employes, including the man stood down ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. N.S.W. TRAINS ARE "TERRIBLE"

    The acting Minister for the Interior (Mr. Thompson) agrees with the famous tenor, Richard Tauber. that New South Wales trains are ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS IN LONDON

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday—News of thorough air raid precautions in London; of South Africa's bid for a larger share of the world's tourist trade; and ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. Late Mr. Richard Franks

    At a meeting of directors of the Farmers' Co-Operative Auctioneers Ltd., at Burnie on Tuesday, the chairman (Mr. N. W. Lade) referred to the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. HALF-SKIRT TRUNKS ON BEACHES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Faced with a certainty that skirtless trunks approved in London. would not be permitted on Australian beaches, the ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. Motions of Sympathy

    A motion of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. David Hopkins, a life member who had died recently, was passed at the annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 105 words
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