THOUGH there is talk in Federal political circles of the possibility of another election such a development can be regarded as extremely ...
Article : 623 wordsSeven hundred men of the 40th Battalion will march through Launceston on the afternoon of December 6, ...
Article : 194 wordsA training centre has been established in Launceston for the Australian Army Service Corps, the headquarters of ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Minister for Health (Dr. J. F. Gaha) returned to Tasmania by air from Melbourne yesterday. The Bishop of New Guinea (Dr. ...
Article : 238 wordsA warning to farmers that there was no intention of protecting flax after the war and that the £45 a ton of flax ...
Article : 863 wordsIt is wisely written—MUCH does he gain who learns when he loses. —Eastern Wisdom ...
Article : 16 wordsGunpowder Plot.—The annual commemoration of this conspiracy, so absurdly perpetuated to the present day, will ...
Article : 63 wordsIN HIS SPEECH to the Rotary Club yesterday Mr. C. K. Denny made a number of statements that are likely to cast a gloom over the flax ...
Article : 367 wordsThere is little likelihood that in the near future all-day tickets will be made available on both trams and buses. At present they can ...
Article : 321 wordsPeople of all walks of life paid their last tribute to the late Sir Herbert Nicholls at the state funeral which took place at the Cornelian Bay ...
Article : 589 wordsSergeant-Major E. J. McKenzie, of Launceston, has been transferred to the mainland. The son of Mrs. C. Denney, of Launceston, and the late Mr. C. J. ...
Article : 46 wordsMany of the prismatic reflectors recently placed on the trees in Elphin-road so as to make them easily visible to motorists at night have been ...
Article : 123 wordsThe death occurred suddenly at a private hospital in Launceston on Sunday of Mr. Alfred T. Walters, fourth son of the late John Walters and Annie ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday — The appointment of four additional commanding officers of units of the A.J.F. was announced to-day by the Minister ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Commissioner for Transport (Mr. M. S. Wilson, stated yesterday that further efforts were being made to obtain suitable signal light equipment for ...
Article : 129 wordsA dinner was given at the Launceston Hotel last night by the first pilots to complete their elementary training at Western Junction. The dinner was ...
Article : 98 wordsChalmers Church Guild have donated 13/-, collected at a meeting, for the fighting forces. Mr. and Mrs. H. Whitfield have donated 1. The "cigarette ...
Article : 217 wordsThe first pile to carry the new munitions annexe at the railway workshops was driven yesterday and work on the construction of the building is now in ...
Article : 85 wordsBASS STRAIT is again open to shipping, and Tasmania's partial isolation from the mainland has fortunately ended. There can be ...
Article : 222 wordsMrs. Maria McHugo (75) died in the Royal Hobart Hospital yesterday from injuries received when she was knocked down by a motor cycle near the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe final accounts of the recent successful Will-to-Win Week are likely to be completed to-day. The secretary (Mr. R. W. Winspear) said ...
Article : 76 wordsThe chief clause in the Government's Education Bill, reducing the school commencing age from seven to six years. was deleted by the Legislative ...
Article : 144 wordsIt was recently reported that the 96 points of rain which fell at Launceston in August was the lowest since 1914. The month of October closed with only ...
Article : 78 wordsA total of 180 passengers travelled between Launceston and the mainland by air yesterday. This, it is believed, constitutes a record for Australian ...
Article : 67 wordsThe future outlook for the pastoral industry in Tasmania depends largely on the weather, and unless good rains fall within the next few weeks ...
Article : 157 wordsThe conference between representatives of both Houses of Parliament yesterday on the provisions of the Local Government Bill in dispute ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—I want to admire "Greyhound Owner" for admiring "Doc." I thank that "G.O.'s" reference to the poor misguided greyhound ought to be set ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—Much has been said and written about Jehovah's Witnesses, and as one writer has said, it is about time to establish some concrete facts. I ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the House of Assembly yesterday the Speaker (Mr. O Keefe) took the chair at 7.30 p.m. The Premier introduced a bill to ...
Article : 161 wordsIn the House of Assembly last night Mr. J. F. Ockerby gave notice to ask the Premier:— (1) Which of the applicants for the ...
Article : 160 wordsStrong condemnation of the Government's road policy was voiced in the Legislative Council last night when the Federal Aid Roads Bill was ...
Article : 108 wordsSir,—While the Royal Commission is making enquiries regarding the affairs of the Hydro-Electric Commission is it possible to ask the Commissioner a few ...
Article : 131 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the men's committee of the Australian Comforts Fund, the chairman (Mr. W. W. V. Briggs) reported that many persons had ...
Article : 259 wordsMatters affecting the proposed fruit acquisition scheme for 1940-41 were discussed at Hobart yesterday by the Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—Once a year the committee of the Lachlan Park auxiliary invites the public to make a contribution towards Christmas cheer for the mentally ...
Article : 156 wordsHeadquarters of the Army Service Corps new training centre at 61 William-street, Launceston. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsSir,—"Watchdog, writing in answer to "Kurrajong's assertion that the farmer cannot profit by getting into the circle of protected industries, ...
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Advertising : 232 wordsSir,—Your cold-footed correspondent Mr. Atto asks: "Why should I fight?" Yet he is sharing what he admits is a "beautiful country"—and ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 14 Nov 1940, Page 4
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