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  2. WORKMAN ELECTROCUTED.

    Death under [?]ragic circumstances came to John E. Witt, aged 45, of 4 Poet's-road, West Hobart, whilst engaged at painting the front of Robb's ...

    Article : 777 words
  3. SARDINIA INQUIRY.

    The Sardinia inquiry, before the Military Court, consisting of Colonel V. Le Gay Brereton (President), Major Shillingworth, and Captain Borrow was ...

    Article : 613 words
  4. CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS.

    The Tasmanian Ministers to attend the conference of Ministers in Victoria will leave from Launceston by the Loongana to-day, instead of departing from ...

    Article : 40 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. SHIPPING

    Rises. Sets. January 25.................. 6.6... 8.41 February 1.................. 6.15... 8.33 February 9.................. 6.25... 8.24 ...

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  7. RELEASED GERMANS.

    bout 20 interned Germans have (says the "Argus" of 15th inst.) recently been released from Holdsworthy camp, said the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) ...

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  8. THE MOON.

    h. m. s. Last quarter...... Jan. 24... 2 22 0 p.m. New moon......... Feb. 1... 9 7 0 a.m. First quarter...... Feb. 8... 4 52 18 a.m. ...

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  9. THE TIDES.

    The following is the approximate tide table for Tuesday, January 21:— High water: 11.15 a.m. Low water: 6.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. ...

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  10. ARRIVED.—January 20.

    Westralia, s.s., 2,884 tons, G. F. Entwisie, from Sydney. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames R. Knight and child, M. Clark, M. Williams, A. Birch and child, E. TIndle, E. ...

    Article : 284 words
  11. NORTH-WEST COAST EXPORTS.

    The shipment of potatoes from NorthWest Coast ports to Sydney last week fell considerably short of those of the previous week. The tuber total was ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. IMPORTS.

    Ex s.s. Kiltobranks—437 css "Shell" b[?] 100 tins kerosene: McGregor Bros., Merchants. Kiltobranks, s.s., leaves Hobart to-day with ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. LONDON ADVICES.

    Arrivals.—At London: Mana; Port [?] s.s.; M[?]dic, s.s., from Sydney, via Panama. At Calcutta: Orissa, s.s., from Sydney. Departures.—For Sydney: Marathon, s.s., ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  15. COMMONWEALTH SAVINGS BANK.

    The transactions of the Commonwealth Savings Bank for the week ending January. 131 were:—Accounts opened, 3,252; deposits, £469,738; withdrawals. £390,251; ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. THE GRADING OF FRUIT.

    The initial meetings of the Board constituted under the Apples and Pears Standardisation Act have been characterised by some indecision in regard to ...

    Article : 359 words
  17. MAIL TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  18. HYDRO-ELECTRIC EMPLOYEE'S ACCIDENT.

    On inquiry at the Hobart General Hospital last night it was stated that there was no improvement in the condition of Charles Goldsmith, who was admitted to ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. WESTRALIA, FROM SYDNEY.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker's s.s., West[?] which left Sydney for Hobart at noon on Saturday, arrived at this port at 6.50 p.m. yesterday. She experienced fine weather at the ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Mersey Marine Board. Huon Municipal Association. Proposed Huon railway discussion. Y.M.C.A. annual State Convention. ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. DAMAGE TO CROPS BY WIND.

    On Saturday evening a heavy gale of wind, blowing from the north caused considerable damage to the orchards and hopgrounds in the New Norfolk district. ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. A LOADLINE CONTROVERSY.

    An Interesting loadlipe controversy cropped up recently over a steamer chartered by an Italian firm from Japanese owners. In the charter the vessel was described as classed ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. ACCIDENT AT NEW NORFOLK.

    The Misses Braslin, with a child, son of Mr. C. W. Fysh, of Brightsides, were driving through New Norfolk on Sunday afternoon in a pony trap, when a ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. TREATMENT OF ORES.

    Mr. R. Sticht, general manager of the Mt. Lyell Co., left by rail motor for Burnie yesterday, and travelled from there to-day to attend the ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. A MODEL FARM.

    A correspondent writes:—Every citizen who does his duty, both honourably and well is an object lesson to his fellows and a valuable asset to the State. ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. THE BUILDING PROBLEM.

    The almost complete cessation of wors in the building trade during the past few years has led to a scarcity of houses in most cities throughout the ...

    Article : 532 words
  27. RAILWAY ENGINES SALVE STEAMER.

    Shipmasters now trading to Australia are loud in their praise of the Admiralty Salvage Department, which did herculean service during the war, salving steamers sunk ...

    Article : 199 words
  28. HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY.

    There is every likelihood that Mr. Kearney, an Australian engineer, will secure permission to construct a high-speed railway under the River Thames ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. NEWS OF THE DAY

    The following were the Marine Board collections at Hobart last week:—Whartage, £191 6s. 2d.; quayage, £68 17s. 3d.; pilotage, £35; miscellaneous, £419 8s. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "M.G."—Your specimen is a harmless Virginian creeper. Poison vine has three independent leaflets to the leaf; never five. Veitch's Virginian ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. GOVERNMENT "GAZETTE."

    This week's Government "Gazette" contains a list of Crown lands leased and sold during December last, and the assessment rolls for the Municipalities of ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. SOME FACTS ABOUT THE WIRES.

    Soon after the occurrence, people began to ask why the authorities permitted men to work in the vicinity of such dangerous wires, and why Witt ...

    Article : 251 words
  33. STEAMERS DUE AT HOBART.

    The following steamers are due to Hobart from the under-mentioned parts:— Jan Wainut, s.s., from Melbourne via ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. BRITISH TRADE UNIONS.

    Following the railwaymen's example, it, is reported that there is a general movement amongst skilled trade unionists to exclude non-unionists from their ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. NORTH-WEST HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    The harvesting of cereal and root crops has commenced on the North-West Coast (writes our correspondent), under favourable climatic conditions, but all farmers ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. The Mercury.

    Dissatisfied citizens of Melbourne have followed the advice of that great apostle of political change, "The Age," and started for Australia an Initiative, ...

    Article : 955 words
  37. THE TRAMWAY LOG.

    The Launceston Council has agreed to the request of the Tramway Union for a conference to discuss the new tramway log and the conditions of employment. ...

    Article : 182 words
  38. INCOMING SAILING VESSELS.

    Days out Alma Doepel, sch., from Melbourne... 3 Alpha, sch., from Melbourne, to sail. Beatrice, ketch, from Melbourne, to sail. ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. PRINCE JOHN DEAD.

    Prince John Charles Francis, the youngest son of the King, died on Saturday afternoon at Sandringham, in Norfolk. He was in his 14th year. ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. SAILING VESSELS OUTWARD BOUND.

    Joseph Sims, sch., left Adventure Bay for Melbourne January 9 (off Sandy Cape January 14). Myro, yacht, left Hobart for Sydney, ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. FISHERMAN BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    A young man named Arthur Sainty was bitten by a snake on Saturday at Branxholm. In company with another young man, Victor Rainbird, he was ...

    Article : 101 words
  42. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Good Intent, kt., from East Coast. Heather Belle, ketch (undergoing repair). Kiltobranks, s.s., from Melbourne. Leeta May, new ketch. ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. A NORTHERN EQUITY SUIT.

    The equity suit of Pears and another, v. Bell and others, being a dispute over orchard property, will be tried to-day in the Macquarie-street Supreme Court, ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. SHOOTING OUTRAGE IN FRANCE.

    Yesterday four Australian soldiers, including a negro, entered a cafe near Montreuil, and called for drinks. The negro conversed with the landlord, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. TELEGRAPHIC ADVICES.

    BURNIE.—Arrived—January l8: 4 p.m., Hilmeads, s.s., from Melbourne. January 20: 5.30 a.m., Marrawah, s.s., from Melbourne and King Island, via Stanley. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. FRENCH LABOUR MISSION.

    Yesterday the Premier received the following telegram from the Acting-Prime Minister. Mr. W.M. Watt:—"The French Labour Mission, comprising Messrs. ...

    Article : 123 words
  47. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Orient [?] Os[?], which was on a voyage from Liverpool to Australian ports, put into Falmouth yesterday owing to a slight defect in her ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. BOLSHEVISM IN PORTUGAL.

    The rebels at Santarem surrendered after a heavy bombardment. The revolutionary rising at Lisbon has ended. ...

    Article : 27 words
  49. BURNIE.

    Marrawah, s.s., from Melbourne—5 bgs bolts, 12 bgs wheat, 5 bgs maize, 20 bgs pol[?]ey food, 46 bgs oats, 6 bgs barley, 158 bgs sugar, 12 css kerosene, 25 css fruit, 143 ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    The Australia Day celebrations will last three days. The Australian Natives' Association will hold a corr[?]oree at the Connaught rooms, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. RIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal from the New South Wales Prize Court in the case of the steamer Tural. ...

    Article : 127 words
  52. BOLSHEVIKS IN AFRICA.

    A message received in Capetown from Johannesburg to-day states that the authorities have discovered that Internationalist Socialists on the Rand ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. DIPHTHERIA PREVALENT.

    The Public Health Department reports that for the week ending January l8 the number of cases of diphtheria reported was 16, of which one was in Hobart, two ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. INTER-STATE.

    Arrived.—January 18: 10.29 p.m., Mindini, s.s., from South Sea Islands; 11.10 p.m., Essex, s.s., from Port Said, via ports; 11.19 p.m., Kakapo, s.s., from Greymouth; 11.26 ...

    Article : 108 words
  55. BELLERIVE STATE-SCHOOL.

    Hon. J. W. Evans, M.H.A., yesterday brought under the notice of the Director of Education (Mr. W. T. McCoy) the overcrowding of Bellerive State-school. ...

    Article : 37 words
  56. ELECTRICAL DANGERS.

    The shocking accident by which a workman was fatally electrocuted in Hobart yesterday should draw attention to the risks to the public that attend the ...

    Article : 461 words
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