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  2. SINGING BY CHILDREN

    Writing in a recent issue of the "Journal of Inspectors of Schools of Australia," Mr. J. A. Steele, lecturer and examiner at the Melbourne University Conservatorium of ...

    Article : 634 words
  3. EPIC NAVAL ENCOUNTER

    TWENTY-SIX years ago today the Australian cruiser Sydney, having come to grips with the German raider Emden at Cocos Island in the first year of the Great ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  4. DEMOCRATIC TRIUMPH

    ST. LOUIS (Mo.), Friday.— Confidence that democracy would triumph against its dark assailants was expressed by the Australian ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. FAIR OPENED BY LADY CLARK

    "It seems to me that there is no truer way to show our loyalty than by endeavouring to provide for the wants of those who have been wounded in the defence of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 561 words
  6. FILM REVIEWS

    "The House of the Seven Gables," based on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, comes to Hobart almost unheralded, and, like a number of other films that have come ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. Adventure On South Sea Island

    Jon Hall, as a young chief of natives on an island somewhere "South of Pago Pago," has a way with women. Shanghai Ruby is every sailor's sweetheart until Chief Jon ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. N.S.W. MINISTRY REBUKED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) expressed strong disagreement today with the decision of the State Government to discontinue the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. FREIGHTERS FOR BRITAIN

    NEW YORK, Friday.—According to the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" Britain has completed arrangements for the construction of 120 ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. "Gone With Wind" In Second Week

    "Gone With the Wind." David O. Selznick adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's bestseller, has entered its second week in Hobart. The picture is the most widely ...

    Article : 316 words
  11. George O'Brien In A Bathtub

    The bathtub tradition dates back to one of Cecil B. De Mille's early pictures, and his depiction of a beautiful heroine immersed in soap suds created a mild sensation among ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. WAR DAMAGE IN BELGIUM

    LONDON, Friday.—It is revealed that 150,000 houses, 3,000 factories, 3,000 public buildings, 1,500 monuments, also bridges and works of art, were totally or partially ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. RAIDER MET ITS FATE

    How the German raider Emden appeared after her engagement with H.M.A.S. Sydney on November 9, 25 years ago. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  14. Australian Wool Bought By America

    NEW YORK, Friday.—The "New York Journal of Commerce" estimates that the United States bought 25,000,0001b. of Australian wool between September 1 and ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. AID FOR AIR RAID VICTIMS

    Details of a special Christmas effort to provide woollen articles for air raid victims in England were discussed at a meeting of the New Norfolk branch of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. DISTRICT NEWS

    LILYDALE.—The Warden (Mr. L. A. Procter, M.L.C.) presided at the November meeting of the Lilydale Parents' Association. Mr. H. Nicholls reported that the ...

    Article : 990 words
  17. Adverse Commodity Balance

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Australia had an unfavourable commodity balance of £5,819,000 sterling for the first four months of the current financial year, ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. "The Old Maid"

    "The Old Maid" is a starring vehicle for the accomplished Bette Davis, in which this Academy award winner scores another personal hit. Her acute dramatic sense builds ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. U-Boat Construction Plan

    BERLIN, Friday.—Rear-Admiral Puetzow, in a broadcast, said the completion of a vast U-boat construction plan was rapidly approaching. U-boats were ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. WEST COAST NEWS

    A SUGGESTION that a rate should be levied to meet the cost of setting out a park, should the council's request for the remaining portion of the old State school ground ...

    Article : 395 words
  21. Warning To Indo-China

    BANGKOK, Friday. — An authorised Statement, issued by the Thailand Government accuses the French in Indo-China of having violated the Thailand ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. VISIT OF NOEL COWARD

    Arrangements for the visit of Mr. Noel Coward, the English playwright and actor, who is to arrive in Hobart on December 5, will be supervised by a ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 213 words
  24. ADJUSTMENT OF DISPUTES

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — Commonwealth conciliation commissioners may be appointed for New South Wales and possibly South Australia as one step in the ...

    Article : 288 words
  25. DIARY OF EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  26. City Missioner's Appointment

    Mr. Alex. Menzies, who for seven years has been City Missioner and secretary to the Launceston City Mission, has accepted an appointment with the Baptist Union of ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. New Vehicles

    Eleven new motor-cars. 16 new motor-lorries, and three new motor-cycles were registered in Tasmania during the week ended Thursday. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. FURNISHINGS DAMAGED

    The Queenstown Fire Brigade received a call yesterday to a house in Lambert St. owned and occupied by Mr. A. Parnham. A gust of wind down the dining-room ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. MAIL NOTICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  30. Air Force Appointments

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The transfer of Air-Commander A. T. Cole from Air Officer Commanding the Central Area (headquarters Sydney) to Air Officer ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. HOUSEWIVES' GUIDE

    RULING prices at retail grocery stores in Hobart yesterday: BACON: Best rashers. 1/5 to 1/6: cushions, 1/2 to 1/3; shoulders. 8d ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. HENRY

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    Article : 4 words
  33. Admitted To Hospital

    John Reid (69), Melbourne St., Launceston, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital yesterday with a probable fracture of a leg. It was stated he received the ...

    Article : 69 words
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