MOST PEOPLE will see significance in the fact that the Soviet representative on the Security Council is strongly opposed to proposed steps to ascertain the facts of the trouble on Greece's borders with Albania and Yugoslavia. Presumably Russia knows quite well ...
Article : 408 wordsMr. E. J. Coulter travelled by air to Melbourne yesterday. The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) arrived in ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. L. A. Johnstone, whose appointment as Associate Commissioner of the hydro-Electric Commission was announced yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 228 wordsMr. J. R. Sullivan, pictured second from the left, was guest of honour at a gathering arranged at the Brisbane Hotel last night by members of the Chamber of Manufactures. He leaves this week on a trip abroad. In the photograph, from left, are Messrs. W. J. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsMr. B. Scott fought his way through the flaming, smoke-filled rooms of his house at Mole Creek on Tuesday night to rescue his five-year-old, daughter, who, was forgotten when the family rushed from the blazing ...
Article : 206 wordsThe death occurred suddenly at Scottsdale last night of Mr. Alexander G. Galloway. The late Mr. Galloway had been a chemist at ...
Article : 45 words"The socialist governments of Australia 'are slowly but surely restricting personal liberties of the ...
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Family Notices : 369 wordsROBBERY.—Two prisoners of the Crown who escaped from the prisoners' barracks are in custody a ...
Article : 63 wordsA master plan exists for evacustion of residents from flooded areas in Launceston should that emergency arise at any time in the future. IT was inaugurated in the winter ...
Article : 168 words"Plans are well in hand for a start to be made on construction of runways at Western Junction airport as soon as weather ...
Article : 106 wordsHEAVY INCREASES in freight rates are inevitable when Australian shipping is returned by the Commonwealth Government to its owners. During the war operating costs rose steeply. Much of the increase was caused by the successful demands of waterside ...
Article : 211 words"One of the things we have to offer here is peace of mind and peace in industry," said Mr. J. R. Sullivan ...
Article : 405 wordsAPPROVAL has been given for a subsidy for milk vendors at Longford, according to advice received by Mr. G. W. A. Duthie, ...
Article : 95 wordsMELBOURNE.—Two men were killed last night in separate accidents in the suburbs. They were: Reuben Arnott (56), of Hoddle ...
Article : 63 wordsA bill will be discussed during the next Parliamentary session to grant three months' leave-to all state public servants after each ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. G. W. A. Duthie, M.H.R., re-emphasised his opinion yesterday that an important factor in the slow turn-round of ships was the ...
Article : 181 wordsTHE State Government will make available a grant for maintenance on the road from Fingal to Mangana so that it may be opened ...
Article : 73 wordsCLEARLY there is a very strong feeling in the North that Launceston has a claim for the next King's Cup rowing race that cannot with justice be rejected. No new principle is involved. The race has not always been held ...
Article : 238 wordsMELBOURNE.—Victoria dock police are investigating the theft of a small case containing drugs from a car which was ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a sitting of the Public Works Committee at Smithton yesterday, Mr. Charles Donald Rose, chief architect of the Public Works ...
Article : 73 wordsTHE Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) announced yesterday that the Government had bought from the Navy a ...
Article : 69 wordsTwo natives of Lancashire, England, now in Launceston—Messrs. Tom and John Haworth—are not related, though for a while yesterday it was thought they might be brothers. ...
Article : 281 wordsAt the invitation of the Warden (Cr. V. Medwin). members of the Public Works Committee inspected Smithton aerodrome yesterday. ...
Article : 85 wordsONE of the longest goods trains seen on the main line pulled into the Launceston railway yards late yesterday afternoon. Hauled ...
Article : 55 wordsNew rules and regulations have been adopted by Hobart branch of the Royal Empire Society at a special general meeting. ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—Early this month, when a case was being heard at the Launceston Criminal Court, the lawyer for the defence stated, in effect, ...
Article : 170 wordsSir,—Mr. Cosgrove, in recommending the lending of money for home construction at one quarter per cent. is adopting a very wrong ...
Article : 312 wordsSir,—Now that the question of the rights of the states to levy their own taxation is again under discussion it would be, interesting ...
Article : 73 wordsRONALD DAFT (18), 27 Russell St., Launceston, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. R. R. Burke. B.A, head. master of the Devonport State School, will leave Devonport in a fortnight for London, where he will ...
Article : 71 wordsA former member of the Rotary Club of Rochester. England, Mr. A. L. Turner, was the guest speaker at the Launceston Rotary ...
Article : 108 wordsA permit will not be necessary to purchase meat meal after August 1. The Minister for Agriculture ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—As some of your readers know, I am not at all in favour of the Butts-Stephenson's Bend canal scheme, holding as I do that ...
Article : 176 wordsMR. R. YOUD, about 25, of Kimberley, received a broken leg when the horse he was riding slipped on the bitumen road and ...
Article : 55 wordsST. SWITHIN! Everybody is liable to make a mistake occasionally. The influence of the legend upon the weather is not ...
Article : 704 wordsTo drive a car without third-party insurance is one of the most serious of traffic offences because the outcome could be disastrous to ...
Article : 225 wordsSir,—I have read with interest the many letters for and against our tramway system, especially as regards the Mowbray route, on ...
Article : 322 wordsWhen the Mayor (Aid;. Oldham) officially opens Book Week at the Library Hall on Monday week he will also open the new ...
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Advertising : 86 wordsSir,—"City Roundsman's" letter on July 12 was very interesting, but it does not fit in with past experiences. I can tell him that ...
Article : 221 wordsSir,—I would like to endorse what "Citizen" had to say regarding divorce publicity. Why these proceedings should not be made ...
Article : 136 wordsAnother change in closing times for mails during the period Valleyfield is being used instead of Western Junction was announced yes ...
Article : 56 wordsOptometrists. Fairtho[?] Buildings, 44 St. John St. (Ground Floor). 'Phone 657 for appointments.—(Advt.) ...
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