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  2. NEW SYDNEY. FUND

    Wardens of municipalities throughout Tasmania have been asked by the Lord Mayor of Hobart (Mr. Soundy, M.H.A.) to open accounts for the new H.M.A.S. Sydney ...

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  3. LIQUOR AND EFFICIENCY

    A campaign to secure the appointment of a royal commission by the Federal Government to investigate the relation of alcohol to national efficiency has been ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. SIX THOUSAND ARTICLES

    "A FAIR EXCHANGE..." As the result of the 7HO "Flight Command" aluminium appeal, conducted in conjunction with the Avalon Theatre, about ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  5. NEW TELEPHONE LINK

    LINKING Flinders Island with the trunk line system of Australia, the radio telephone service between the island and Tasmania was opened yesterday by the Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley), speaking from Sydney. There was ...

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  6. Derwent Valley

    Following complaints made some time ago regarding the danger of fire in the New Norfolk township area, steps may be taken soon to control the storage of inflammable material ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. SHIPMENT OF PRODUCE

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) said yesterday that the Potato Marketing Board had been in consultation with the Government regarding the need for ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. DONATIONS'TO PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    Latest donations to patriotic funds are: Red Cross.—Southern: Acknowledged, £58,343/19/1; New Town West Co.. £50; Caslmaty Bros. (further donation), £25; ...

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  9. Bathing Facilities Improved

    Members of the New Norfolk Swimming Club have been busy recently improving the facilities for bathing in the River Derwent at New Norfolk. ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. RATE FOR A.R.P.

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said yesterday that the decision of the Clarence Municipal Council to strike a rate of 3d in the £ to provide money for air raid ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. PLIGHT OF SHANGHAI

    TIEN MUSHAN (China). Friday.— United Press correspondents who escaped from Shanghal report that the Japanese occupation of the city has ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. CIVIL DEFENCE

    The Minister controlling Civil Defence (Major Davies) stated at Launceston yesterday that audible tests of air raid sirens would be made in the near future. The tests would ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. TIN PRODUCTION

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies) met the directors of the Mt. Bischoff Tin Mining Co. at Launceston yesterday regarding the position of the mine. ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. CONDUCT OF WAR

    LONDON. Friday.—The conduct of the war in Malaya and the Far East was criticised in the House of Lords yesterday. ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. WEATHER TO BLAME

    LONDON, Friday.—The minister for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair) said the weather was the chief reason why Germany had not been bombed ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

    Petty-Officer L. R. D. McClymont, who has been mentioned in despatches for services in the Battle of Crete, was born in Launceston in 1913. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  17. WATERFRONT WORK

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — Regulations concerning employment of waterside workers were amended by Chief Judge Piper in a judgment delivered in the ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. OBITUARY MR. W. G. P. BEDDOME

    The death took place at his residence in Ashfield St., Sandy Bay. yesterday, of Mr. William George Percival Beddome, long prominent in the bookselling trade at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 386 words
  19. Potato Prices

    The Potato Marketing Board stated last night that no reply had been received from the Prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) to the board's telegram and letter asking for ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. Slight Enemy Raids

    LONDON, Friday.—A few enemy aircraft were over south-West England in the carly part of last night. Bombs were dropped at two coastal points, but ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. WITHDRAWAL ORDERED

    LONDON, Friday.—The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent says that reports from Europe suggest that Hitler has ordered the withdrawal of ...

    Article : 305 words
  22. ENJOYING IT

    'I he hot weather is completely to the liking of little Shirley Rogers, pictured here at Long Beach, Sandy Bay, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  24. COST OF WAR

    NEW YORK, Friday.—The, "Journal of Commerce" says in an editorial that American business is ready and eager to pay its full share of the cost of the war. ...

    Article : 170 words
  25. Rooney To Marry

    SANTA BARBARA (California). Friday.—Mickey Rooney, the film actor, and Ava Gardner, have applied for a marriage licence, but have not revealed the ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. French Policeman Killed

    LONDON. Friday.—A Vichy message says that the Paris police announce that a French policeman was killed by a terrorist on Wednesday night when ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. Women May Be Enrolled As Wardens

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Referring to the difficulties of obtaining wardens, the Minister for National Emergency services (Mr. Heffron) said that women ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. PENSIONS FOR MINERS

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) referring yesterday to the proposal for the introduction of a pensions scheme for miners. said that the Government had given an ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. Mr. C. J. Harris

    The death of Mr. Crosby James Harris at the age of 22 years occurred at the Campbell Town Hospital on Wednesday, following a long illness. He was a son of Mr. and ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. NEWS FROM MIDLANDS

    At the January meeting of the Oatlands War Emergency Committee in the Town Hall on Thursday the Warden (Mr. W. M. Lester) presided. ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. French Supplies For Germany

    LONDON, Friday.—The Lord PrivySeal (Major Attlee) said in the House of Commons that the British Government was aware that Vichy approved of ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. Coming-Of-Age Party

    To celebrate the coming of age of Miss Sheila Headlam, daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. A. R. Headlam, of Lemont, more than 20 guests were entertained at her ...

    Article : 241 words
  33. Emperor's Effigy Used As Baseball Target

    BUENOS AIRES, Friday. —The Japanese Ambassador has formally protested of the Argentine Foreign Office against the use of an effigy of Emperor Hirohito ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. BLUEY & CURLEY

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