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  2. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Our happiness does not depend on things and possessions. It depends upon the thoughts which make up our daily lives. ...

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  3. COUNCIL DISMISSES MR. G. J. McELWEE

    Advice that his services had been dispensed with and a cheque for a month's salary were received yesterday by Mr. George J. McElwee, superintendent of sub-stations for the Launceston City Council. Within an hour, Mr. McElwee, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. PERSONAL

    Rear-Admiral B. A. Fraser has been appointed Third Sealord in succession to Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson. ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. Topics of the Day AIR BEACON TESTS

    The Melbourne-Launceston-Hobart air route will be the second in Australia to have a permanent radio beacon ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. SEEK OPEN ROAD

    A request that 75 chains at the Burn's Creek end of the Burn's Creek - Musselbro' road should be left open to ...

    Article : 449 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  8. DEATH OF MR. W. A. WOODS

    Mr. W. A. Woods, a former Speaker of the House of Assembly, died at Hobart yesterday morning at the age of 77 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 726 words
  9. "THE NEAR NORTH"

    THE OCCUPATION of Hainan Island, off the coast of French Indo-China, by the Japanese, has helped to increase the anxiety of ...

    Article : 403 words
  10. [LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA.] The Examiner

    THE STATE GOVERNMENT is to be warmly commended upon its action in forming the Civil Defence Legion for the protection of citizens against air raids. If there is ...

    Article : 803 words
  11. Opinion on Strays

    When a letter from the Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) requesting stricter attention to stock straying on state highways ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. MR. S. T. SCOTT TO RETIRE

    When his term ends next month, Mr. S. Tulloch Scott, of Dunedin, St. Leonards, who has been a member of the St. Leonards Council for 28 years, will ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. FOR BUSH FIRE RELIEF

    Donations acknowledged by "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX to the Tasmanian Bush Fire Relief Fund now total £259/17/10. Yesterday's ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. Home Craftsmanship

    Among the many curiosities which Mr. Peter Sawyer has on board his yacht Henrietta, now lying at Town Pier, are two Spanish American ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. IT HAPPENED 90 YEARS AGO

    BUSH FIRES-The continued dry weather has contributed very materially to increase the large bush fires, which usually ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. WATER SHORTAGE AT SCHOOL

    A serious shortage of water existed at the Young Town state school during the recent dry spell. No water was available from the taps during the day ...

    Article : 241 words
  17. Greater Launceston

    The Launceston City Council was not invited to give evidence before the Royal Commission on Local Government and was not notified ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. A CHANCE TO EXPAND

    WHEN THE Royal Commission on Local Government sat in Launceston recently, it was to be expected that the principal body ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. UNDER NATIONAL INSURANCE

    That national insurance as experienced in Great Britain encourages voluntary contributions towards similar social benefits is illustrated by the ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. MISSIONARIES SAFE

    The two missionaries, Rev. J. John- cock and Pastor J. Albrecht, and Miss Cynthia Petts, who were reported missing in an ambulance on their way to ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. Two Trams?—No!

    The winner of the "What This City Needs" competition, conducted in "The Examiner" recently, who suggested that the 7.30 p.m. Newstead ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. LADY FLINDERS WRECK

    After considering a report from the Harbour Master upon the wreck of the auxiliary ketch Lady Flinders on August 26, 1938, the Circular Head ...

    Article : 302 words
  23. FUNERAL OF MR. ADAM GIBSON

    The funeral of Mr. Adam Turnbull Gibson took place at the Kirklands Cemetery, in the Midlands, on Sunday afternoon, and was attended by a large ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. Porpoise Ashore

    Keen interest was shown by Ulverstone residents yesterday in the. appearance ot a porpoise, which was washed up on the Ulverstone beach ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. DIAMOND DRILL AT BEACONSFIELD

    The Minister for Mines (Major T. H. Davies) stated to-night that the diamond drill operating at Beaconsfield had reached a depth of 1100 feet. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. DAMAGE TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS

    A report is being obtained by the Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) concerning the damage to the interior of the Public Buildings ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. £300 FOR TOURIST TRACK

    Following a conference between the Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) and Messrs. E. T. Emmett and J. H. Bastick, representing the ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. HANGAR FOR AERO CLUB

    After a tight lasting three years. the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Aero Club (Southern section) is to have its own hanger and quarters at ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. RECORD FIGURES FOR FEBRUARY

    Total passenger figures to and from Melbourne by the Taroona last month were 6718 an increase of 1558 on those of February, 1938. There was a ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. Plans for Road Works on West Coast

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) to-day outlined plans for road works on the West Coast, following a conference with Mr. ...

    Article : 121 words
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