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  2. BRIDGE BILL INQUIRY

    WITH a view to a thorough investigation of the Hobart Bridge Bill, the Legislative Council yesterday referred the measure to a Select Committee. The bill, which was read a second time, provides for a loan ...

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  3. RACING WRITER IN HOBART

    Mr. G. P. Harvey, chairman of the Tasmanian Racing Club, greets "Malua," racing writer for "The Mercury" in Victoria, on his arrival in Hobart yesterday. "Malua" will write special articles on the Tasmanian Cup carnivals. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. INQUEST ENDS WITH MURDER FINDING

    A FINDING that Winifred Marie Verrier (8) died in the bush in the vicinity of the Turnip Fields, near Hobart, on December 5 as a result of asphyxiation, and that Mervyn Leslie Hill, a youth, murdered her, was given by the Coroner (Col. ...

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  5. BUILDING OF SHIPS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Deputy Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Forde) today criticised the N.S.W. Government for its attitude concerning the ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. U.S. EXPORTS TO SOVIET

    LONDON, Thursday.—The problem of supplies sent to Russia across the Pacific which enable her to increase her exports to Germany has not escaped the notice ...

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  7. DR. GAHA'S POSITION CRITICISED

    CRITICISM of the appointment of the Minister for Health (Dr. Gaha) as Acting-Surgeon Superintendent of the Royal Hobart Hospital was made by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Baker) in the House of Assembly last night. He ...

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  8. JAPANESE ARMY OFFICER IN AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) declined to comment today on the presence in Australia of Major Sei Hashida, an officer of ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. FRENCH ATTACK REPELLED

    BANGKOK, Thursday.—The first French attempt to penetrate Thai territory in the north-east sector was revealed in a Thailand High Command communique ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. COLLAPSE OF TUNNEL

    SYDNEY.—Thursday.—Three men were killed and 11 injured when the roof of a tunnel being excavated for half a mile under a spur of the Great ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. ALLOWANCES SCHEME

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The possibilities of allowing munitions workers special disability allowances as deduction from Federal income tax ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. Skilled Artisans Needed In Navy

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Skilled artisans are urgently needed for the Australian Navy, according to the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes). He said tonight ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. MR. SPENDER TOO GENEROUS?

    SINGAPORE, Thursday.—Commenting on the statement by the Australian Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender), that "Australia has no quarrel with Japan" and ...

    Article : 339 words
  14. COAST TOWNS BOMBED

    LONDON, Thursday.—Enemy aeroplanes crossed the east coast last night and dropped bombs, mainly high explosive bombs, on several east coast towns and in ...

    Article : 307 words
  15. Body Of Tasmanian Washed Up

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The body washed up at Altona last night was identified today as that of Leading Aircraftman Geoffrey Reginald Dean (21). ...

    Article : 61 words
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  17. SPEARHEAD OF OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Minister for Shipping (Mr. Cross), in a broadcast to America, said that the splendid Army of the Nile had become the ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. NO LIFTING OF BLOCKADE

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Ministry of Economic Warfare stated today that there was no question of lifting the blockade in favour of the French 8,000-ton ...

    Article : 121 words
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  20. A.R.P. WORK

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Air-raid precautions and plans for protecting the civil population will be discussed at an early conference of Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. MOONAH MURDER

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), in answer to a question by Mr. F. McDermott in the House of Assembly last night, said the Government would consider offering ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF

    The Hobart Bridge Bill was referred to a Select Committee by the Legislative Council, which met at 11 a.m. yesterday, with the President (Mr. Murdoch) in the ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. TRACING ENEMY AGENTS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Chances of spies and fifth columnists escaping the Commonwealth Government's net have been lessened by improved co-ordination ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. Decorated For Disobedience

    LONDON, Thursday.—Alfred Edward Bennett, an anti-aircraft gunner, has been awarded the Military Medal because he disobeyed the regulations. ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. RAIL PASSES FOR OVERSEA FORCES

    The Tasmanian Government has agreed to the suggestion of the Prime Minister that there should be a reciprocal arrangement between the States to give members ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. Announcements Of A.I.F. Casualties

    SYDNEY. Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) will review personally the methods by which relatives of A.I.F. men are informed of their death ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. Wounded In Action

    Mrs. M. J. Priest, 63 Bathurst St, Hobart, was notified yesterday that her only son. Pte. A. J. Priest, had been wounded in action. His father, Mr. A. V. Priest. ...

    Article : 45 words
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