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The Mercury - 21 June 1887

One newspaper, The Mercury, published by Charles Ellis Davies, Macquarie St., Hobart . This edition : Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria Supplement dated 21 June 1887

Charles Ellis Davies

The Mercury - 11th November 1918.

One newspaper, The Mercury, published by Charles Ellis Davies, Macquarie St., Hobart . This edition : Extraordinary edition - Armistice signed by the Germans. Dated 11th November 1918.

Davies Brothers Pty Ltd

The Impressario

Clive Sansom's version of Mozart's operetta, including typescripts, published copies of original and other versions, and correspondence.

Clive Sansom

The Great National Crisis

One booklet entitled "Letters and press comments on the actions of the Hon. John Earle in the Great National Crisis, selected from a mass of correspondence by R.D. Lord 13 Feb. 1917. Printed by Stationary Co. Hobart

John Earle

The Furneaux Islands, their early settlement and some characteristics of their inhabitants

'The Furneaux Islands, their early settlement and some characteristics of their inhabitants'· by Edward William Stevens, State School teacher and catechist, 1790-1899.
Written for for the Royal Society of Tasmania in 1899. Handwritten article described as being compiled 'from a diary and notes written during many years residence in the islands and compiled at the request of the Right Rev. H. H. Montgomery, Bishop of Tasmania, Launceston, October 16th 1899

Edward William Stephens

The founding of the University of Tasmania

Article copied from the Bulletin of the Tasmanian Institute for Educational Research, entitled
“The founding of the University of Tasmania”, an address given by the Chancellor of the University,
William Joshua Tilley Stops, Esq. LL.B. on the fiftieth anniversary of the first meeting of the University Council, on the 19 February 1940.

William Joshua Tilley Stops

The flags of Verdun

Photograph of the flags of Verdun c1918. Verdun was the site of a major battle, the longest-lasting of the First World War

Herbert Caleb Tapping

The Examiner - 19th December 1900

One newspaper, The Examiner, Christmas Supplement, published Wednesday 19th December 1900, includes historical articles and illustration on Port Arthur, Launceston and others.

The Examiner Newspaper

The evolution of the Human Conscience

This appears to be an expansion of a newspaper article or letter on "the evolution of altruism by Mr Justice Clark", 1903. There are three drafts in three exercise books, all including some sections cut from a newspaper and corrected. The first draft includes the title in newsprint "the evolution of altruism" and a closing paragraph "yours sincerely A. I. Clark, Hobart, Easter 1903". The other two are both entitled, ms, "the evolution of the human conscience". The third draft appears to be the longest and most complete.
No.21 - Also includes exam questions for "theory of law and government, political science, Justice Clark examiner" and another exam untitled. Also a draft letter (?in a different hand) to the University Board of Studies requesting a supplementary exam in maths for B.Sc

The Edge of the Field by Hookey, M

The Edge of the Field by Hookey, M

Booklet : Hookey, M, The Edge of the Field with decorations by L. Dechaineux, Australia, Bookfellow, 1913.
Inscribed “To Olive with loving greetings and wishes for the New Year 1914 from the old friend Hannah G Giblin.
‘OM Pink 1914’ written on front cover.

Olive Pink

The Derwent Star and Van Diemen's Land Intelligencer

The Derwent Star and Van Diemen's Land Intelligencer

  • AU TAS UTAS SPARC RS176
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  • 1810

The Derwent Star and Van Diemen's Land Intelligence, Hobarts first and short lived newspaper was first issued on 8 January 1810. This issue No. 7, 3 April 1810 gives an account of the recent death and funeral of David Collins, Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land. Produced fortnightly by the government printer George Clark/Clarke, there were twelves issues published from 1810 to 1812.

George Clark

The Correspondence School speaks

Four scripts of ABC 'The Correspondence School speaks' radio broadcasts for schools, written by Sansom, sometimes with Ruth Sansom's assistance. Sansom recorded most of these with the assistance of his colleagues from the Speech Education Centre.

Clive Sansom

The commercial origin of Australia

Copy of K M Dallas "The commercial origin of Australia"
Includes 'the commercial importance of Cook's voyages', Australia a mercantilist plantation, American whaling, fur trade of N W America, Pacific trade, transportation, etc.

Kenneth McKenzie Dallas

The Cathedral

Poems, written for the 700th anniversary of Salisbury Cathedral 1961: manuscript, typescript, published copy, notes on history, broadcast script, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, programmes. Also printed copy of poem "Innsbruck Bells".

Clive Sansom

The case for vegetarianism

One pamphlet entitled The case for vegetarianism by Geoffrey Hodson, published by the New Zealand Vegetarian
Society (revised ed. ND);

Susanna Jane Earle

The British Antarctic Territory Order, 1962

The British Antarctic Territory Order, 1962

National law relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Falkland Island Dependencies, United Kingdom, UK, Order in Council, Argentina, Chile, Antarctic Peninsula, sector principle. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as UK25051960]

Bill Bush

The Box of Paints

Manuscript and typescript of an historical novel titled "The Box of Paints", largely relating to Sir Richard Dry, by Alice D Baker

Alice Daisy Baker

The Bothwell Centenarian

One newspaper, The Bothwell centenarian : 1830-1930. Printed and published by the Critic Pty. Ltd. for the Centenary Committee of the Bothwell Presbyterian Church, 1930 . Saturday, May 24, 1930.
4 p. : ill. ; 69 cm.

Bothwell Presbyterian Church : Centenary Committee

The Bank of Van Diemen's Land and Hobart Town Hotel

The Bank of Van Diemen's Land and Hobart Town Hotel

Photograph of Macquarie Street Hobart, looking west in about 1870. The Bank of Van Diemen's Land and Hobart Town Hotel are in the foreground. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets between 1865 and 1918.

Henry Hall Baily

The Antarctic Treaty

The Antarctic Treaty

Inter-governmental document relevant to international agreement. Provides document and source information. [Published by Bush as AT01121959C]

Bill Bush

The Aborigines’ Protector

The Aborigines’ Protector, vol 2 no. 2 October 1946 –including Elkin, Prof. A.P., Aborigines and the Franchise.

Olive Pink

The Abominable Trade: A Poet's Notes on his Profession

Two spring-back folders (blue and green) containing 490 typed pages of Sansom's unpublished document, "The Abominable Trade: A Poet's Notes on his Profession". This comprises a series of short anecdotes and observations about poetry.

Clive Sansom

The Abominable Trade

Typed extracts from Sansom's unpublished text 'The Abominable Trade', focussing on specifics such as rhythm in speech, pace, repetition and alliteration.

Clive Sansom

The 1954 Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition

The 1954 Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition

Government statements relevant to Antarctic research station established; Antarctic expedition - return of Kista Dan; Antarctic expedition - achievements reviewed. Press articles providing statements by R G Casey, Minister for External Affairs relevant to Antarctic program operations, Mawson station. Provides documents or extracts and source information.

Bill Bush

Text of unpublished book

Typed text of Sansom's unpublished book on the profession and craft of poetry, titled "The Abominable Trade: A Poet's Notes on his Profession".

Clive Sansom

Text book of Physiography

Handwriten loose leaf note book, entitled "Text book of Physiography " begun in June 1937. Based on lectures to Geology 1, University of Tasmania, 1928-30, with chapter headings with some detailed notes.

Arndell Neil Lewis

Text Book of Geology

Handwriten loose leaf note book, entitled "Text Book of Geology " begun in June 1937 . Based on lectures to Geology 1, University of Tasmania, 1928-30, with chapter headings and plan of contents

Arndell Neil Lewis

Testimonials and application for job

File consists of material relating to Smith’s Testimonials:
• Testimonials from Central School, Hobart (1915),
• Smallhorn and Sons printers (1915?,)
• E.L.C. Watkins (1915),
• A.J. Todd Electrical Engineers (1916),
• acknowledgement of application for railway apprenticeship (1916),
• testimonial to his knowledge of steam engines (1928).

Ronald Campbell Smith

Testimonials

Testimonials dated May-June 1906 and March 1917 from Messrs. Patterson, Laing & Bruce of Melbourne: Tapping was employed as manager of their Hobart counting house which was shortly to be closed (1906); testimonial from N.E. Lewis: Tapping had entered the employ of R. Lewis & Sons in 1889 at the age of 16, Lewis & Sons transferring to Patterson, Laing & Bruce in 1889. Also note of "organisation work".

Herbert Caleb Tapping

Testimonial: Dean F.H. Cox

  • AU TAS UTAS SPARC RS115
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  • 1873

Two letters dated 1873 relating to a testimonial for Dean Cox - one from Charles Du Cann from Government House

Frederick Holdship Cox

Testimonial - Medical Studies

Testimonial certifying that W. Downie studied anatomy, surgery and medicine under A. Collie, Surgeon R.N., Aberdeen, for one year. Dated 4 June 1821.

William Downie

Testamentary Causes

Testamentary cause dated 1893-1894 - Patrick Boyce Coglin (d. 1892): administration of estate, including property in South Australia and Melbourne, administered by J. Powell, solicitor: accounts, etc.

Thomas Sheehy

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