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  2. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES

    A DENIAL that locomotive engines were in a dangerous state was made by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) during a debate in the House of Assembly yesterday on the decision of the Hobart branch of the Australian Federated Union ...

    Article : 933 words
  3. BLACKOUTS IN HOBART

    "Blackout" tests by the Civil Defence Legion are to be held at Hobart in accordance with a dicision of a meeting of the State executive of the organisation yesterday. ...

    Article : 320 words
  4. WORKERS SEIZE PLANT

    THREE hundred men in a sudden coup seized the 150,000,000 dollar (£A50,000,000) plant of the Aluminium Co. of Canada at Arvida (Quebec) on ...

    Article : 582 words
  5. The Huon YOUNG FARMERS

    An instance of the enlargement of the scope and trend of modern methods in education is provided at the Cygnet Area School. Agriculture is a major feature of ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. SUPPORT FOR "HERALD"

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Sydney "Daily Telegraph" has joined the Sydney Morning Herald" in its attacks on the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) ...

    Article : 344 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 315 words
  8. HUON HOME GUARD

    Military training for home defence has reached an advanced stage in the Huon, and the No. 1 Battalion B Co., V.D.C., Home Guard at Cygnet and Huonville is doing ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. FAST DISCONTINUED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The hunger strikers, Ratliff and Thomas, discontinued their fast today, in accordance with advice by the special committee appointed ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. FUR FARM

    The bill to lease an area of land at Lake Crescent for a fur farm was introduced in the Legislative Council last night. The motion for the second reading was agreed ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. PORT HUON WHARF REPAIRS

    Because of the marked increase in timber exports from Geeveston and surrounding districts to the Mainland in recent months, the Esperance Council recently renewed ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. TIMBER PRICES

    Recently the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner granted an increase in prices to timber millers in Victoria. The increase was not granted to Tasmanian millers, who ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. CYCLIST'S DEATH

    A finding of accident was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. W. F. Archer) at an inquest at Longford yesterday on the death last Friday of Percy James Ernest Preece ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. MR. CASIMATY REPLIES

    Telegrams said to have instructed fishermen to stop sending supplies were not a contradiction of his statement that he had never refused to take fish said Mr. G. ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

    Charged with having unlawfully received 28 bags of cement knowing it to have been stolen at Hobart on Saturday, Clyde Richard Gourlay was committed for trial ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. City Council To Set Example

    THE Hobart City Council is to set an example with regard to the "staggering" of hours to relieve congestion during peak periods on the ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. Comforts Fund Drive At Huonville

    Formed a fortnight ago to assist the Huon branch of the Australian Comforts Fund, the Huonville sub-branch held its inaugural drive for funds with street and saveloy stalls ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. DONATIONS TO PATRIOTIC FUNDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  19. PENSIONS FOR WIDOWS OF SOLDIERS

    Questions by Mr. Plummer in the House of Assembly yesterday suggest that the wife of a soldier loses a progressively larger proportion of pension, according to size of ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. STOCK DELIVERY AT ABATTOIRS

    Members of the Southern Tasmanian Master Butchers' Association at a meeting of the association at Hobart last night complained of confusion at the Hobart Abattoirs ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. FREE TRAVEL

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) referred to a statement in "The Mercury" yesterday that the Federal authorities had decided to grant free travel for ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. Good Fishing At Port Huon

    Pilchards, a species of herring, are in abundance in the Huon River near Shipwrights Pt., and are providing fishermen with splendid sport. Using mussels for ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. HOME GUARD

    Mr. Barnard, M.H.R., on behalf of the Imperial Ex-Servicemen's Association in Northern Tasmania, has requested the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) to remove ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. HOUSEHOLD MEAT

    Beginning next week delivery of meat to householders on Wednesdays will cease. This decision was made by Hobart master butchers at a meeting of their association ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. CLARENCE WATER SCHEME

    Negotiations are proceeding between the Clarence Council and an insurance company for work connected with the proposed water scheme and undertaken before the bridge ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. DISTRICT NEWS

    TRIABUNNA.—On Saturday evening the monthly dance in aid of the Comforts Fund was held in the public hall. Advantage was taken to combine a farewell and ...

    Article : 471 words
  27. OBITUARY

    The funeral of Mr George Muirhead was held at Kirkands yesterday. Among the mourners were the Deputy Warden (Mr. G A Findlay) and Campbell Town councillors ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. MILK DISTRIBUTION

    It was stated at the Hobart Town Hall yesterday that there was no intention at the moment of utilising the power which has been given to the City Council, by an amendment ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. The Battle Of Britain

    When the history of the Second World War is written, the Battle of Britain will take its place as one of the principal factors which brought about the turning point ...

    Article : 220 words
  30. POLICE COURT NEWS

    In the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Col. Clark), Detective-Inspector Fleming prosecuting. Ronald William Wilkins, who had been ...

    Article : 215 words
  31. Recruiting Publicity Campaign

    Since the formation of the State Recruiting Committee about two months ago plans have been prepared for a more intensive publicity campaign throughout Tasmania. A ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. HOUSEWIVES' GUIDE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  33. War Rally At Hobart

    The Rev. R. W. Dobbinson was the speaker at the weekly war rally in the Hobart Town Hall last night. He said that every citizen of the Empire had his part to play ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. Lachlan Park Sewerage

    The Lachlan Park (Sewerage) Agreement Bill was taken through the committee stage in the House of Assembly yesterday. The bill is designed to ratify an agreement for ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. Finding Of Suicide

    The Coroner (Col dirk) held an inquest at Hobart yesterday on the death of Thomas Henry Elmslie Hewitt (43) at Hampden Rd. on July 23. He recorded a finding of suicide. ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
  37. DIARY OF EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  38. Dr. Shugg Memorial

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  39. Photographic Society

    At a meeting of the Southern Tasmanian Photographic Society at Hobart on Tuesday. at which the president (Mr. F. G. Robinson) was chairman, an illustrated lecture on ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. Child's Escape

    The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Beltz, of West Hobart, had a narrow escape yesterday when a utility truck crashed' into a verandah where the child was sleeping. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. Condition Slightly Improved

    The condition of William George Dowd (39). who was severely burnt in an explosion at the Risdon works of the Electrolytic Zinc Co. on Monday, was slightly improved last ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. BLUEY & CURLEY

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    Article : 6 words
  43. To Relieve Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises

    If you have Catarrhal Deafness or are hard of hearing or have head noises go to your chemist and get 1 ounce of Parmint (double strength), and add to it 1/4 pint ...

    Article : 105 words
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