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  2. A.R.P. WEEK EVENTS

    A PARADE of sector wardens, wardens, special police, and messengers, and air raid rehearsals at the Macquarie St. Public Buildings and the Hydro-Electric Commission's building, figured on the A.R.P. Week ...

    Article : 601 words
  3. SHORTAGE OF WOOD

    A special gazette will be issued today containing the order by the Premier relating to measures being taken to ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. CASUALTY CARRIED TO SAFETY

    As part of C.D.L. Week observance in Hobart, the staff of the Hydro-Electric Commission's headquarters carried out a rehearsal yesterday. The picture shows a "casualty" being borne to safety on an improvised conveyance ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  5. LUFTW AFFE INFERIOR

    DISCLAIMING any indulgence in wishful thinking, the air journal the "Aeroplane" says the German Air Force of 1942 is inferior in numbers and quality compared with the force, of 1941. Its flying ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. KILLED BY CRANE

    A finding of accidental death was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. Stops) at an inquest at Launceston yesterday on the death of Carl Herbert Smith, who ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. FIREWOOD SCHEME

    An appeal to householders to fill in correctly their registration cards under the firewood distribution scheme at Launceston and return them quickly ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. WAR ON U-BOATS

    NEW YORK. Thursday. — The sinking of the third submarine off Brazil within nine days, and the surrender of a fourth is reported in Rio ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. OBITUARY MR. AUDLEY M. STUART

    MR. AUDLEY MERVYN STUART, who died at Hobart on Wednesday at the age of 82 years, had a remarkable sporting and athletic record. At one ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 662 words
  10. THE HUON

    At a social gathering organised at Geeveston by Miss B. Graham and the Rev. J. C. Harkln a presentation was made to Mr. D. Fuller, in appreciation ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. AREA FOR FLAX

    Appealing to Tasmanian farmers to grow more flax, the senior agricultural officer (Mr. R. W. Wilson) stated at a meeting at Hagley that only about 8,000 ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. Coal Mine At Hamilton

    A REPORT by the Director of Mines (Mr. Williams) to the Minister for Mines (Major Davies), recommends, the ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. RED CROSS LEADER

    MRS. H. F. CRESWICK Principal commandant for Australian Red Cross Soddy's women personnel, who is visiting Tasmania ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  14. DANGER OF FIRES

    Warning that grave fire risks existed in Hobart, Mr. H. J. Read, senior information officer, of the Civil Defence Legion. In an A.R.P. Week address to ...

    Article : 499 words
  15. PENSIONS FOR WIDOWS

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — First payments under the Widows' Penslant Bill passed by the Federal Parliament probably will be made ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. BLESSING IN DISGUISE

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. — The Naval Affairs Committee has reported to the Senate that the fire on board the Normandie on February ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. Sgt. R. H. Batt

    Sgt. Russell Hedley Batt, of the Australian Military Forces, who died at Hobart last week was a member of the well-known Batt family of Sandy Bay. ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. Boy Injured At Cygnet

    Stanley Lyellt Joseph (13), of Cygnet, received a fractured leg and severe shock when he fell from a cycle on the Lymington Rd. yesterday. He was ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. Lease-Lend For China?

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Unitod States has transmitted to China proposals fer a Lease-Lend agreement similar to Britain's. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. Prices Fixed For Cornsacks

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) announced tonight that the maximum prices of 11/6½ dozen, May ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. Country Women Aid Prisoners Of War

    A State-wide appeal launched about 10 weeks ago by the Country Women's Association in Tasmania, has yielded more than £521 for the Prisoner of War ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 270 words
  23. Closing Of Breweries Urged

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The Milwaukee General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States resolved today to recommend ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. POLICE COURT NEWS

    In the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. E. C. Mitchell and K. Clllham, Js.P., Detective-Inspector Fleming prosecuting. ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. DONATIONS TO PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    Latest donations to patriotic funds:— Reit Cross. — Southern: Acknowledged, £66,343/17/6; Bcd Cross shop (second-hand art and antiques, £10, 1914-8 ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. W.C.T.U. Addressed

    An address on the conditions of the Australian aborigines was given by Mrs. Vee Couche, secretary of the Queenborough branch of the Women's ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. WORTH WISHING FOR

    Asked during a tour of New York what he would best like to see, Pilot-Officer F. D. Armstrong, of the R.A.A.F., replied: "A letter from my wife with a picture of my baby son, born after I left Australia." This picture ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  28. WAR HOUSING IN UNITED STATES

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—President Roosevelt has asked Congress to appropriate an additional 600,000,000 dollars.(£A20O,000.000) for ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. Holiday In June

    MONDAY, June 15 was approved as a bank holiday in Tasmania at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday. ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. DISPOSAL OF FRUIT

    Referring yesterday to the assertion by a correspondent in "The Mercury" that while some fruit sheds were packing and getting rid of fruit others were ...

    Article : 370 words
  31. THE MIDLANDS

    There waa a large gathering at the Oatlands Town Hail on Wednesday at a social in honour ot Seamen N. Thompson and L. Bellinger and Assistant ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 233 words
  33. Army Appeal Day

    Today the Salvation Army is holding its annual Appreciation Appeal in Hobart. By its multitudinous works of mercy and Its service in the cause of ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. HOUSEWIVES' GUIDE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  35. SAFEGUARDS AGAINST MACHINERY

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) explained yesterday that the conference of machinery Inspectors of the Department of Labour and Industry, which he ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. River Gaugings

    Changes in river heights for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday.—South Esk River: Fingal, rise 7ft. 10in (height 9ft. 6in.): Avoca, rise 9ft. 61n. (height 11 ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. Shooting Accident At Oatlands

    Noel Thompson (18) had the lop of his right hand blown ott as a result of the occidental discharge of his gun when he was shooting rabbits at ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. Pool For Blue Peas Next Season

    CANBERRA, Thursday — Tasmanian blue peas will bc pooled again next season, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) said today in the House of ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. Postage Concession For Women's Services?

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Postmaster-General's Department is considering granting the penny postage concession to the women's auxiliary ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. THE TIDES

    High water: 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Low water: 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 13 words
  41. Slogan Competition

    The A.R.P. slogan which appears in the Stop Press today was sent to the Civil Defence Legion by Terry Enright. Esplanade, Queenstown, one of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. ROSS FREE LIBRARY FUNDS

    A dance and euchre tournament were held In the Ross Town Hall on Wednesday in aid of funds to furnish the Free Library. ...

    Article : 144 words
  43. BLUEY AND CURLEY

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    Article : 15 words
  44. DIARY OF EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
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