The Clipper

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The front page of The Clipper Newspaper dated 23 September 1893

The Clipper was a newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania from 1893 to 1909.[1] The title merged with the Daily Post in 1910.[2][3]

History

The Clipper was a weekly labor orientated publication, published from 8 April 1893 to 25 December 1909. The first editor was James Paton, a Christian Socialist. In 1903 Walter Alan Woods became editor and part owner until the newspaper merged with the Daily Post in 1910.[4][5][6]

Digitisation

The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program (ANDP) project of the National Library of Australia.

See also

External links

References

  1. "The Clipper (Hobart, Tas. : 1893 - 1909)". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  2. "The clipper (Newspaper, Serial, Microfilm)". catalogue. LINC Tasmania. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  3. "Companion to Tasmanian History". utas.edu.au. University of Tasmania. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  4. "The clipper (Newspaper, Serial, Microfilm)". catalogue. LINC Tasmania. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  5. "Companion to Tasmanian History". utas.edu.au. University of Tasmania. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  6. "Woods, Walter Alan (1861–1939)". anu.edu.au. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 29 November 2013.