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  2. PETROL SALES ON SUNDAY

    Many, of the service stations in Launceston have not observed the decision to refrain from trading on Sundays, and yesterday several more opened their ...

    Article : 265 words
  3. PACIFIC FLIGHT ENDS

    SIX days after I saw San Pedro (Cal.) disappear in haze, I am back again in Sydney at the conclusion of the first Pan-American Airways transpacific flight ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. MANY ODDS AND ENDS

    LONDON, August 18.—Since arrival here the Australian soldiers have been issued with many strange devices unknown at Ingleburn or Puckapunyal. ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. PIONEER OF PACIFIC ROUTE

    Much of the groundwork necessary for the establishment of the air service between California and New Zealand was done by Col. Harold Gatty, son of Mr. J. Gatty, of Richmond (T.). Col. Gatty is seen enjoying ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 410 words
  7. "I KILLED THE COUNT" HAS GOOD PREMIERE

    CLAIRE MITCHELL'S piercing scream, unnervingly realistic, gives precisely the requisite introduction to "I Killed the Count," successfully launched on its season ...

    Article : 617 words
  8. WORKING WEEK FOR BAKERS

    The Hobart Bakers' Union is to be asked to conduct a plebiscite of all bakers and pastrycooks to ascertain whether they are in favour of a five or six-day week. This action ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. CLIPPER COMES TO REST

    A giant Clipper air liner of the type being used in the transpacific air service comes to rest on the water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  10. MOVES AGAINST GREECE

    MELBOURNE, August 18.—Italian moves against Greece are causing increasing uneasiness in the Balkans. They represent a complete reversal of the policy ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. DISTRICT NEWS

    PONTVILLE.—At a meeting of the Brighton and Green Ponds sub-branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League, at Pontville, the president (Mr. E. Shoobridge) ...

    Article : 450 words
  12. NEWS FROM MIDLANDS SALVAGE OF WASTE

    The salvase of waste materials, which was begun at Oatlands recently, is proceeding satisfactorily. Mr. Owen Brown is in charge of a depot at Oatlands. He makes a ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. DUKE OF WINDSOR TAKES OFFICE IN BAHAMAS

    NASSAU (Bahamas), August 18.—The Duke and Duchess of Windsor were welcomed by a huge cheering crowd on arrival at Nassau. The Duke stood at ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. TURNED OUT OF HOTEL

    CANBERRA, August 18.—About 30 civil servants—most of them girls on a salary of £4 a week—have been turned out of the Government hostel, ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. CAR OVERTURNS

    A car which was being driven from Oatlands towards Antill Ponds by Harold Chancellor yesterday overturned about a mile ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  16. OBITUARY MR. MICHAEL BUSH

    The funeral of Mr. Michael James Bush took place at Carr Villa cemetery, Launceston, recently. Mr. Bush moved from Avoca to Mt. Pleasant in 1911 and followed ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. OBITUARY MR. JOSEPH WIGNALL Family Association With Basketmaking

    Mr. Joseph Wignall, who resided at Hobart practically all his life, died at his residence, 310 Sandy Bay Rd., on Friday, in his 88th year. He was principal of the basketmaking ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. University Offers Haven To Labour Office

    MONTREAL, August 18.—McGill University has offered sanctuary to the League of Nations International Labour Office. Mr. Winant, American head of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. Hospital Ship Engineer On High Wage

    SYDNEY, August 18,—Following the granting of a demand by engineers in the hospital ship Manunda for an increase in wages of 25 per cent when the ship is ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. Derwent Valley FINE RESPONSE

    About 300 residents of the Green Ponds municipality assembled at Kempton on Saturday to bid farewell to 23 young men of the district who have joined up for service in ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. Swiss Protest To Britain

    BERNE, August 18.—The Swiss Minister in London has been instructed to protest aganist violations of the frontier by British aeroplanes on the nights of ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. "Molotov Cocktails" For Home Guard

    LONDON, August 18.—The Home Guard is being armed with "Molotov cocktails" by the million. These were used in the Finnish War, and have been ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. Boy's Arm Fractured

    John Hunn (12), of Gowrie St., New Town, fractured his left arm when he fell while playing at Glenorchy on Saturday. He was admitted to the Royal Hobart ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. Relief Worker's Death

    SYDNEY, August 18.—Following the death at Maitland today of Francis Kelly (48), relief worker, a man was arrested and charged with murder. Kelly was ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. CHURCH FAIR

    Although the proceeds of the St. Stephen's Church of England annual fair at Lower Sandy Bay on Saturday were about £40 lower than last year's total, the organisers ...

    Article : 372 words
  26. MRS. E. H. PANTON

    Mrs. E. H. Panton, who died at her home, 235 Charles St., Launceston, on Friday, at the age of 78, was the widow, of thc late Mr. Edward H. Panton, for many years an ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. Naval Casualties

    LONDON, August 18.—The casualties in the loss of the British submarine Odin, and trawlers Oswaldian, Edwardian, River Clyde, and Drummer, totalled 111 ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. DIARY OF EVENTS TODAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  29. MAIL NOTICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  30. Funeral Of Capt. Creese

    There was a representative gathering at the cremation of Capt. Joseph Creese at Cornelian Bay yesterday. The Rev. M. J. May, of St. David's Cathedral, conducted the ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. New Norfolk Youth For Navy

    Friends of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Balmer. New Norfolk, arranged a farewell evening at the parish hall, New Norfolk, on Saturday, for their eldest son, Mr. Allan Balmer. ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. Steel Supplies For Work At Hospital

    THE Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), who returned to Hobart on Saturday after having attended a meeting of the Loan Council, stated that he had ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. TO RELIEVE ASTHMA

    This most distressing complaint is not the dreaded evil thing that it used to be to those people who use and know the value of Corvisart's Inhalation. This ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. MR. HECTOR BYWATER

    LONDON, August 18.—The death of Mr. Hector Bywater (56). author and Journalist, naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" is announced. He did valuable intelligence ...

    Article : 68 words
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    HENRY —By Anderson ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  36. Child Scalded

    Go[?]don Brown (3½), of 3 Orchard St., Moonah, was burnt on the abdomen and legs when a kettle of bolling water was knocked from the hob of an open fire at ...

    Article : 51 words
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