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  2. HARDENING TREND NOTED

    CONSIDERABLE importance is attached to the announcement that delegates to the Pan-American Conference at Havana have reached substantial agreement on all major ...

    Article : 661 words
  3. MINIMUM PRICES

    Approval was expressed by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) at Launceston yesterday of the action of the Federal Government in adopting power to fix minimum ...

    Article : 284 words
  4. THIS IS HOBART!---CITY HOUSING AREAS

    Housing conditions in Hobart for people on the basic wage are a disgrace to the city. These pictures show scenes typical of many in backyards within half a mile of the centre of the city. (Reported on Page 2). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  5. EFFECT OF STRIKE

    CANBERRA, July 29.—During the June quarter unemployment in Australia rose to 10.5 per cent of membership of reporting trades unions—the highest rate ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. The Mercury IN DAYS GONE BY

    July 30, 1890. ON board the s.s. Rotomahana, en route to Melbourne, was the ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. A.I.F. MARCH

    Advice was received at Launceston yesterday that 550 men and 23 officers would take part in the march of the A.I.F. at Launceston tomorrow. This is an increase of more ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. WEEKLY TRAM TICKETS

    Increased popularity of the weekly tickets issued by the Hobart tramways is indicated by figures made available by the City Council yesterday. ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. DELINQUENT CHILDREN

    "If you can appeal to a boy's sense of fair play and sport and convince him that the community is not hostile you are half way towards reforming him." said Mr. A. Linton, ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. CO-OPERATION URGED

    Greater co-operation among members of the Fisheries Commission was urged at the annual meeting of the, Northern Tasmanian Fisheries Association of Launceston ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. POWER ALCOHOL

    CANBERRA, July 29.—Australia will soon be producing 4,000,000 gallons of power alcohol annually as a result of additional plant which has been installed in Queensland ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. FLOODS IN NORTH

    The exceptionally heavy rain of the weekend caused most Northern rivers to rise rapidly early yesterday and much low-lying country was inundated. There was no ...

    Article : 394 words
  13. Federal Appointment For Geologist

    CANBERRA, July 29.—The Commonwealth Government has appointed Dr. H. G. Roggatt Assistant Commonwealth Geological Adviser, the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 370 words
  15. MAIL NOTICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  16. EVACUEES FROM HONG KONG

    CANBERRA, July 29.—The Commonwealth Government has sent another cablegram to the British authorities in Hong Kong, asking them to give more details about the 6,000 ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. DISTRICT NEWS

    ROSS.—A farewell social was held in the Ross Town Hall for P[?]e. R. Pulford, of the Second A.I.F. who was on his final leave. Mr. R. W. Fisher, of the Returned Sailors ...

    Article : 748 words
  18. HOUSEWIVES' GUIDE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  19. GAME SEASON IN MIDLANDS

    Many hunters in the Oatlands district have taken full advantage of the open game season and are now able to estimate their success over the past two months. Because ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. Unprofessional Art

    An unusual experiment in the form of an unprofessional painting group has been started by the Hobart W.E.A. to give people an opportunity of expressing what they want ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. DEBIT OF £348

    A total debit of £348 and outstanding rales of £310 were reported at a special meeting of the Westbury Council at Westbury yesterday. The general rate was ...

    Article : 242 words
  22. DIARY OF EVENTS TODAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  23. Collieries Idle

    The Cornwall and Jubilee collieries were idle yesterday because of an electric power failure. This is the second stoppage during the past four working days. The loss to ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. W.E.A. Lecture

    The next City Council-W.E.A. public lecture at Hobart will be given by Prof. Harvey Sutton, Director of the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Sydney, ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. DELAYED RELEASE OF NEWS

    LONDON, July 29.—The "Daily Mail" says: "The official delay in releasing the news of the loss of the evacuation liner Lancastria, at St. Nazaire during ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. MUSSOLINI'S 57th BIRTHDAY

    BERLIN, July 29.—Hitler has telegraphed his own and the German nation's congratulations to Mussolini on the 57th anniversary of his bath, saying: "Our ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. LEAVES PUBLICITY POST

    LONDON, July 29.—Lord Perth, who has been Chief Adviser on Foreign Publicity to the Ministry of Information since the earliest months of the war, has ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. Bass Strait Traffic

    Passengers by steamer between Launceston and Melbourne in July were only 145 below the record of July, 1939, and were higher than in July of any other year since 1928. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. NORTHERN NOTES REQUIREMENTS OF R.A.A.F.

    INFORMATION that wireless operators for the Royal Australian Air Force were not enlisted as such was contained in a telegram from the Minister for the Army ...

    Article : 256 words
  30. Hospital Cases

    Gordon McGrath (12), of 24 High St., Sandy Bay, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital at 8.30 p m. yesterday with concussion caused when he was knocked ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. DEATH PENALTY WITHOUT TRIAL

    ZURICH, July 29.—The Gestapo has secured powers under a new law to condemn non-Germans to death by hanging without trial. The first victim for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. NORTHERN COURTS

    In the Launceston Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. N. Stops) and Messrs. W. H. Daymond and J. Couch, Js.P., Sgt. R. H. Westell prosecuting. ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. Educational Officer in Air Force

    Mr. N. A. Westbrook senior mathematical and science master at Scotch College, Launceston, has been appointed Education Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, Civil ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. BIG ORDER PLACED

    MELBOURNE, July 29.—The Ministry of Munitions is placing a £1,009,000 order, which is one of the largest ever given in Australia for machine equipment. It ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. Press Restrictions in Turkey

    ANKARA, July 23.—A Presidential order forbids newspapers to publish news from foreign radio stations or foreign information from private sources. It also ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. Sale of Presentation Copy of Novel

    LONDON, July 29.—Christies' will auction on Thursday a first edition copy of Rolf Boldrewood's novel "Robbery Under Arms," which was presented by the author to his ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. Air Force Casualty List

    LONDON, July 29.—The 40th Air Ministry casualty list gives the names of 300 men of whom 25 officers and 74 other ranks were killed or presumed killed, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  39. Congress Demand For Independence

    POONA, July 29.—The All-India Congress committee ratified by 95 votes to 46 the resolution passed by the Congress working committee demanding complete ...

    Article : 30 words
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    HENRY —By Anderson ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3 words
  41. Tobacco Prices

    At a meeting of the Tasmanian Tobacco Sellers Association (Northern Section) at Launceston yesterday Mr. L. W. Teague was appointed president and Mr. Harold ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. Their Majesties Inspect Thames Patrol

    LONDON, July 29.—The King Queen, and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose inspected sections of the Upper Thames patrol of the Home Guards. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. Steamer Damaged By Bomb

    ADEN, July 29.—Italian aeroplanes slightly damaged a merchantman by a bomb in Aden Harbour. A member of the crew was killed, but there were no ...

    Article : 35 words
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