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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    WHAT is Hitler's plan for the destruction of Britain? How does he hope to bring about the defeat of the nation and empire which ...

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  3. RED CROSS TOTAL OF £787,659

    Contributions to the Australian Red Cross Society from the beginning of the war to the end of last year totalled ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    While no offering can liquidate one's debt of gratitude to God, the fervent heart and willing hand are not unknown to ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. Topics of the Day TIMBER STACK DESTROYED BY FIRE

    Fire destroyed a quantity of sawn timber stacked at the mill of the North Barrow Saw Mills Pty. Ltd., at Nunamara, ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. FLAX MILL AT OATLANDS

    It is expected that the Oatlands flax mill will begin operations in a month's time. The manager (Mr. W. C. Edwards) ...

    Article : 565 words
  7. PERSONAL

    The Deputy Director of Navigation (Captain D. S. Bull) returned to Tasmania by air yesterday after a brief visit to the mainland. Mr. S. J. Thyne ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. UNIT FUNDS CAUSE DIFFICULTY

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Dissatisfaction among the troops and serious difficulties in the distribution of ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. MAY HOLD WHEAT

    Although under the national security regulations all wheat from the 1940-41 season has been acquired by the ...

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  10. USE OF PETROL

    THE PURPOSE of all rationing is to effect a reduction in consumption. In the case of petrol the aim of the administration was an over ...

    Article : 298 words
  11. REPLY TO N.U.R. SECRETARY

    Statements made by the general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (Mr. W. Fletcher), when addressing the first annual meeting ...

    Article : 575 words
  12. Leven Harbour Trust

    As a result of a decision reached in Parliament last week the services of members of the Leven Harbour Commission will be terminated at the end ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. FURTHER GALE DAMAGE

    Further reports of damage caused by the week-end gales in Northern Tasmania indicate that hundreds of bushels of apples and pears have ...

    Article : 374 words
  14. Commissioner's Appointment

    The council of the Tasmanian Public Service Association, at a meeting yesterday, discussed the appointment of Mr. W. G. Oakes as Commissioner of ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. WHITE CABBAGE MOTH PEST

    According to a former entomologist, Mr. H. Smith, of 5 York-street, Launceston, a new pest has made its appearance in the city-the white ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. Hobart Building

    Building in Hobart for the quarter ended December 31 declined by more than half, compared with the corresponding quarter in 1939. This was ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. WAR SERVICE HOMES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A plan to provide war service homes for members of the Australian forces by extending the existing organisation is ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. Printery Tenders Soon

    It is the intention of the Government to proceed as early as possible with the erection of the new Government Printery at Hobart. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. MR. WILLKIE

    MR. WENDELL WILLKIE. who has arrived in London and will study Britain at war, is, in a sense, the second citizen of America. ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. MEN NEEDED TO MAINTAIN STATE'S QUOTA

    With the resumption of recruiting for the A.I.F. this month there has been a fairly steady demand for on-listment but many more men will ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. Two Injured in Collision

    When a motor cycle and a motor car collided at the intersection of Brisbane and Bathurst streets on Sunday night the rider of the cycle, Vincent ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. New Wages Board Chairman

    Mr. Thomas Orr, senior industrial inspector of Launceston, is to be appointed substitute chairman of civil wages boards if the present Intentions of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. NEW COMET SEEN

    A brilliant comet was visible to the naked eye from Launceston in the south-eastern sky early yesterday morning. It was brighter than the ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. HOBART HOSPITAL SUPERINTENDENT

    Commenting on the statement by Dr. E. Brettingham-Moore that the Royal Hobart Hospital Board at present had no intention of calling for applications ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. King's Meadows Delivery

    In response to representations by Senator C. A. Lamp the Director-General of Postal Services in Melbourne (Mr. M. B. Harry) has ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. SMASHED WINDOWS OF MOTOR CAR

    Henry Clerk told the bench in the New Norfolk Police Court yesterday that a man engaged in an argument at National Park in which women were ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. Bicycle Smashes

    Two persons received serious head injuries in bicycle accidents at Hobart yesterday. They were Josephine Davis (32), of 24 Chesterman-street, ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. EXTRA PAY FOR NON-OFFICIAL POSTMASTERS?

    Some few weeks ago postmasters and postmistresses in charge of non-official post offices approached Mr. J. Allan Guy, M.H.R., urging that some ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. STATE CAN MEET ORDERS FOR WOODEN SHIPS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Urging the immediate establishment of the shipbuilding industry in Australia, the Tasmanian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) said to- day that the continued reduction of shipping available to ...

    Article : 464 words
  30. CASEY IMPROVING

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The Australian Minister (Mr. Casey), who is suffering from pneumonia, is improving and may leave hospital within a week ...

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  31. FISH "PADDOCKS" APPROVED

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. G. Oakes) presided at the first meeting of the Sea Fisheries Board since the retirement of Col. J. E. C. Lord. ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. HOBART COUNCIL WATER PLAN

    The adoption of a standard policy for the supply of water to charitable institutions in Hobart was urged by the finance committee of the Hobart City ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—The Premier's remarks at the Trades Hall on Saturday evening condemn him and his Government. He is reported as follows: "The ...

    Article : 540 words
  34. Petrol Tickets To-day

    First petrol ration tickets to bear the printed warning that they must be endorsed with the name and licence number of the motorist will be on issue ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. SOCIALISATION URGED BY N.S.W. LABOUR

    SYDNEY. Monday.—Straight-out cooperation with Soviet Russia, the introduction of an immediate programme of socialisation in Australia were ...

    Article : 238 words
  36. APPEAL FUNDS

    The total of the Australian Comforts Fund in the south is now £10,917. ...

    Article : 17 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  38. URGES PARTIES TO END DIFFERENCES

    HAMILTON (Victoria), Monday.— All political parties should discard their differences and be united in a huge effort to win the war and lay the ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. BAND'S VISIT TO HOBART

    After a week-end visit to Hobart the Launceston Railway Silver Bund returned home last evening. Several of the band's engagements during ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. More Raids on Jehovah's Witnesses

    SYDNEY, Monday — In a series of raids on homes of Jehovah's Witnesses in Kurri Kurri, Swansea and Speer's Point to-day, a squad of Newcastle ...

    Article : 69 words
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