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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    SECTIONS of the Federal Parliament appear to be woefully out of touch with public opinion. They seem utterly incapable of composing ...

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  3. Topics of the Day INSTRUCTORS WANTED

    More returned men up to the age of 53 years are required from Tasmania for instructional and administrative ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. "SUICIDAL" FRUIT PROPOSALS

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Unless radical alterations are made to the proposed fruit marketing scheme outlined in "The Examiner" yesterday, the ...

    Article : 302 words
  5. LAUNCHING SOON

    It is expected that the ship being, built at Launceston for Messrs. W. Holyman and Sons Pty. Ltd., for the King ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. PAYING TAX TWICE

    Men joining the A.I.F., leaving Tasmania or for other reasons ceasing to be wage earners in the state during ...

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  7. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. ...

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  8. PERSONAL

    The manager of the Agricultural Bank (Mr. S. R. Adams) crossed to the mainland by air yesterday. The Director of Education (Mr. G. ...

    Article : 413 words
  9. TRADES HALL COUNCIL

    Mr. C. Thompson, of the Theatrical Employees' Union, was elected president of the Launceston Trades Hall Council at the annual meeting last night, in ...

    Article : 363 words
  10. ITALY MARCHES

    ITALIAN troops are on the march. They have invaded British Somaliland. Apparently another large army is ready to move into Egypt. ...

    Article : 297 words
  11. FLOUR INSTEAD OF WHEAT

    The importation of "mainland flour instead of wheat to the detriment of the local milling industry was mentioned at Launceston Trades Hall ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. Seizure of Books

    At a meeting of the Launceston Trades Hall Council last night a reply was received from Mr. R. S. Rolph, Deputy Director of the Department of ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. MINERS' SUPPORT SUSPENDED A.L.P. EXECUTIVE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which has a membership of 20,000 throughout Australia, to-day carried a ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. Shortage of Mill Offal

    A shortage of supplies both here and on the mainland is one of the reasons for the increase in the price of mill offal by 2d a bushel reported in "The ...

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  15. BANDSMAN ON THE SYDNEY

    Mr. Horace Stevens, of Elphin-road, Launceston, who is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. EXPORT PROSPECTS

    IT IS COMFORTING to hear from Canberra that the export restrictions shortly to be announced will not be drastic. Were they ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. SWAM IN ICY RIVER: RESCUE EFFORT

    "I would like to compliment this witness upon the fine effort he made in recovering the body from the river," said Inspector E. C. Flude yesterday at ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. Motor Tax Rebates

    Motorists who enlist in the forces may obtain a refund of their car taxes for the unexpired portion of the year, provided they return their number ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. NO ACTION BY CABINET

    HOBART, Wednesday—Cabinet decided to-day to take no action to abolish Saturday morning shops closing in the south for the duration of the war, as ...

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  20. CUTTING GOODS DELIVERY

    HOBART, Wednesday. — Enthusiastic support for the appeal launched by the Launceston Retail Traders' Association to shoppers to accept with ...

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  21. OVER £½ MILLION ADVANCED ON TASMANIAN FRUIT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—In reply to a question by Senator Lamp (Lab., Tas.) Senator McBride announced in the Senate to-day that the following ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. Boat for Maria Island

    Isolation suffered by residents of Maria Island since July 1 through lack of a shipping service has been temporarily relieved. A vessel of the East ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. BIG WATER SCHEME AT NEW NORFOLK

    HOBART, Wednesday—At a meeting of the New Norfolk Council to-day it was stated that it had become necessary to extend the water supply at an ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. BOYER NEWSPRINT MILL WORK ALMOST FINISHED

    At a meeting of the board of directors of the Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd. it was reported that the buildings associated with the mill at ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    Previously acknowledged £410/10/- W. B. Gibson, "Scotson," Perth, £10/10/-. Total, £421. ...

    Article : 335 words
  26. S.P.C.A. REPORTS GOOD YEAR

    A credit balance of £26/10/3, which was considered very satisfactory, was reported at the annual meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty ...

    Article : 319 words
  27. Resigns on August 19

    After a meeting of Cabinet at Hobart yesterday it was announced that the Attorney-General (Mr. Ogilvie) would resign his portfolio on August 19 to ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. WATTLE LEAGUE TREE PLANTING

    HOBART, Wednesday—The 20th annual tree planting ceremony of the Tasmanian Wattle League was conducted on the Queen's Domain this afternoon. ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. PLAN FOR BUTTER DISTRIBUTION IN EMERGENCY

    HOBART, Wednesday. — Plans for the distribution of butter in the United Kingdom during the war period have been received by the Minister for ...

    Article : 193 words
  30. TRUCKS LEAVE LINE

    A serious derailment occurred on the Nietta line yesterday morning, when a train laden with over 400 tons of produce was travelling to Devonport. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. Mill Offal Dearer

    A statement made on Tuesday by Mr. V. J. Bricknell, secretary of the Launceston branch of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association, ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. AGE-GROUPS TO BE REGISTERED NEXT WEEK

    HOBART, Wednesday—The examination for military service of men born between June 30, 1916, and June 30, 1920, under the ...

    Article : 166 words
  33. UNFAVOURABLE TRADE BALANCE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday — The increased value of imports in July produced a larger unfavourable balance of Australian trade for the month than ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. Almost Crashed Into River

    When returning to Gravelly Beach from Exeter on Tuesday evening, a motor lorry owned and driven by A. Hammersley, of Gravelly Beach, ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. RECRUITING OF LABOUR

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Members of the Lang Labour Party gave notice in both Houses of Parliament to-day of their intention to move to ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. CLEARING HOUSE RETURNS

    The total of exchanges of the Launceston banks for the week ended August 5, 1940, was £324,406, and for the corresponding period last year ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. Red Cross Despatches Goods

    The Red Cross Society advises the despatch yesterday of nine cases of goods from the Northern Tasmanian section. Three cases of goods valued ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. URGES SECRET SESSION

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Characterising the Government's statement on international affairs as a mass of hopeless and inadequate evasions of the real ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. TRAIN FOR A.I.F. MEN IN COAST MARCH

    HOBART, Wednesday.—In the event of the military authorities agreeing to a march of A.I.F. troops at Burnie, the Government will make a trans- ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. WOMEN CENSORS TATTLE ABOUT LETTERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday—Complaints that women voluntary war workers who had been assisting in the censorship department had divulged the ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. Ran Over Embankment

    While passing an oncoming vehicle on a small bridge near Gravelly Beach last night, a motor truck driven by R. Bendall, of Launceston, ran over an ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. CUT HEAD IN RIVER

    Harold Burling (6), of 6 Holbrook- street, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital yesterday suffering from lacerations to the head. It is ...

    Article : 50 words
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