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  2. The Huon RECRUITING METHODS

    Recommendations from the Huon Council to stimulate interest in recruiting had been overlooked, said the Warden of Huon (Mr. G. C. Frankcomb) at Huonville yesterday. ...

    Article : 342 words
  3. STOCK AND CROPS

    District average rainfalls in Tasmania for August in the Central Plateau and south-east districts were about 27 per cent above normal. Elsewhere district recordings were ...

    Article : 457 words
  4. BEAUFORT'S VISIT Arrangements For Monday

    The Australian-built Beaufort bomber, which will visit Tasmania next week is due at Cambridge aerodrome direct from Melbourne at 11.30 a.m. on Monday after a ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. CHECKING UP DETAILS OF RAID

    An interrogation officer of the R.A.F. checks up the result of a daylight raid over Germany from members of crews who have returned safely. No effort is spared by the R.A.F. to put on record complete details of its activities. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  6. German Shortage Of Aircraft

    THE newspaper "Trud" says the first encounter between Italian and Russian aeroplanes on the Russian front resulted ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 326 words
  8. STEEL PLATE NOT AVAILABLE

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Supply Priorities Allocations Board, by refusing to grant priority for the railings and steel plates required for the ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. KERB PUMPS

    Representations have been made to the Lord Mayor (Mr. Soundy, M.H.A.), that the Hobart City Council should defer its decision to ban petrol pumps on kerbs after ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN WAR EFFORT "Will Deliver The Goods", State British Experts

    AFTER an investigation of a fair cross-section of Australia's war effort, including munitions production, members of the mission ...

    Article : 576 words
  11. ARMY SALVAGE SERVICE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Army Salvage Service had been responsible for a saving of more than £120,000 for the year ended June, 1941, and it was ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. Derwent Valley

    The formation of a reception committee to undertake the responsibility of arranging welcomes to men and nurses attached to the fighting services was decided upon at a ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. Civil Defence Ball At Cygnet

    A ball arranged by the Civil Defence Legion in aid of the Home Guard and air raid victims was held at Cygnet on Wednesday night. Cards were included, and Miss F. Ivey ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. CAMP LIBRARIES

    The establishment of camp libraries in which much had been accomplished by the Tasmanian Free Library Movement was bound up with the provision of educational ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. REINFORCEMENTS FOR A.I.F.

    Additional drafts of volunteers for service in A.I.F. reinforcements have gone to Brighton in the past two days. They included a solicitor a salesman, motor body ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. DONATIONS TO PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 words
  17. COST AT LEAST £3,000,000

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sydney architects and engineers estimate that it would cost at least £3,000,000 for structural alterations to give adequate air raid ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. OSTERLEY TO BE REPRESENTED

    The inclusion of Osterley in the Hamilton municipality's "Ugly Man" competition has caused increased public interest. Mr. Arthur Harrex has been appointed to represent ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. School Teacher Burnt To Death

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Unable to escape from his bedroom when his house caught fire and was quickly enveloped in flames late last night. Leslie Gilbert ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. STAMPS ON BOOT SOLES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Evidence in the case in which Foster's Shoes Pty. Ltd. is charged with having had possession of military boot sales stamped in such a way ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. Salvage Committee Distribution

    The State Committee for Salvage, with the approval of the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) has made a further distribution from the net proceeds from the sale of waste materials, ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. HOBART CENOTAPH

    Improvements to the area round the Hobart Cenotaph were suggested by a deputation from the Hobart sub-branch of the Returned Sailors. Soldiers, and Airmen's League and ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. British Shipments To Russia

    BRITAIN already has shipped to Russia civil and military supplies worth more than £15,000,000, including rubber, tin, wool, lead, jute, and shellac. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. HOMES AT LADY BARRON

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) referred yesterday to a discussion by the Flinders Island Council concerning a letter from the Government stating that assistance had been ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. ARMY SHIELD HOSTEL

    More than £250 was spent in provisions and the bed accommodation was increased from eight to 42 beds at the Salvation Army Red Shield Hostel during the past year. This ...

    Article : 274 words
  26. Proposed Shelter In Park

    The suggestion by "Vigilant" in "The Mercury" yesterday that a shelter be erected in St. David's Park was welcomed yesterday by Aid. Osborne, chairman of the Reserves ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. Sunken Launch Located

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The 35ft. launch which sank in the harbour on Tuesday after a collision with the Manly ferry Bellubera was located in 60ft. of water ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. LORRY DRIVER BACKED INTO TROUBLE

    "Defendant was backing his motor-lorry and backed into a police motor-cycle." Sgt. Betts informed the bench at the Hobart Police Court yesterday in a traffic charge. ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. CHALLENGE TO SKY RAIDERS

    Dotted round Canada's east coast are modern anti-aircraft guns such as the one illustrated here. A gun crew is shown at drill while a giant coastal patrol aeroplane soars overhead. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  30. LEGISLATION ON THEATRES

    The Theatrical Employees' Association had been working for 10 years to get theatres to close on Good Friday and Christmas Day. Mr. A. E. Bowring, secretary of the Hobart branch ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. Condition Still Serious

    The condition of Cornelius Swan (45), of Bellerive, who was injured by a falling stone in a quarry at Longley on Wednesday, was still serious last night. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. AMERICAN AIRCRAFT

    CAIRO, Thursday.—General George Brett, chief of the United States Army Air Corps, has arrived with a small staff in a Liberator bomber bearing United ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. REGULATION OF AIR TRANSPORT

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—"Why not get right back in reverse gear and regulate all transport back to horses and bullocks?" Mr. A. B. Corbett, Director-General of ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. West Coast FOOTBALL LYELL ROSTER

    Main interest in the Queenstown football roster, which is nearing the end, is whether Mines or Gormanston will be excluded from the finals. Smelters and Mines will meet ...

    Article : 224 words
  35. COMPETITIONS HELPED

    Launceston Competitions last year were assisted to the extent of about £25 by including winners of the different sections in the State programmes, Mr. E. J. McCann, ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. POLICE COURT NEWS

    In the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. R. O. Harris (chairman) and H. W. Flint. Js.P., Detective-Sgt. Marshall prosecuting. ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. RUSSIANS REMOVED BEFORE RAID ON SPITZBERGEN

    LONDON, Thursday.—Norwegians from Spitzbergen revealed that the British took off 1,600 Russians from Laasbillen Bay before the recent raid and ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. Agitation For Release Of Internees Revived

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The agitation for the release of the two Communist internees, Ratliff and Thomas, has been revived since the appointment of the Prime ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. Hospital Finance

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  40. Plants For Aluminium And Magnesium

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Federal Loans Administrator (Mr. Jesse Jones) announced that he had arranged for the construction of a new aluminium ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. Boy's Skull Fractured

    Ernest William Groom (16), of Penguin, was admitted to the Ulverstone General Hospital in a critical condition last evening. He was suffering from head injuries which ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 107 words
  43. HOUSE-TO-HOUSE COLLECTION OF WASTE PAPER

    The decision to start a systematic houseto-house collection of waste paper on Sunday September 21 was made at the meeting on Wednesday night of the Queenstown ...

    Article : 144 words
  44. BLUEY & CURLEY

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  45. DIARY OF EVENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  46. MINISTERS' VISIT

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) and the Attorney-General (Mr. McDonald) will visit Queenstown, Zeehan, and Tullah during the ...

    Article : 31 words
  47. PAVE-OL PAVING PAINT

    Brings colourful life to worn line.—Advt. ...

    Article : 12 words
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