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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    MR. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States, has amplified and particularised to Congress the thoughts and ...

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  3. Topics of the Day STEAMER RUN ALTERED

    To fit in with the altered steamer running between Melbourne and Tasmania, a Bass Strait vessel left ...

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  4. IT HAPPENED 90 YEARS AGO

    Snakebite.—A day or two ago a man in the service of Mr. Brent, Roseneath, was bitten by a snake between the forefingers of ...

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  5. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    "Charity suffereth long and is kind," but wisdom must govern charity, else love's labour is lost and giving is unkind. ...

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  6. CAN EQUIP TROOPS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-day described as silly propaganda the following comment broadcast ...

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  7. INCENDIARY BOMBS

    Special attention is to be paid during the next few months to the training of Civil Defence Legion workers ...

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  8. PERSONAL

    The Governor (Sir Ernest. Clark), who has been indisposed, has now resumed his duties. Arrivals at the Brisbane Hotel ...

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  9. LIMITING FLAX GROWING TO BEST AREAS

    Unless the British Government required a large quantity of flax next season the growing of flax should be confined to areas where it could be ...

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  10. SOLDIERS STAND BY COMRADE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Soldiers at Bathurst camp, by guaranteeing to make good [?] deficiency involved in an embezzlement charge against one of ...

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  11. Fear War in Pacific

    TOKIO, Tuesday.—Japan and Australia are justified in taking a very grave view of likely Pacific developments in the northern springtime. ...

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  12. TAXATION OFFICER

    THE TREASURER (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) has been at pains to answer the suggestion by "The Examiner" that the Government ...

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  13. Concrete Roads

    No one knows for how long there will be a shortage of bitumen for road-making. But if it is necessary in the future to use concrete blocks or cement ...

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  14. NEWS RELEASE: CHANGE IN SYSTEM

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The War Cabinet decided to-day to co-ordinate publicity activities of service departments and the work of the censorship ...

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  15. FREE STEAMER TRAVEL FOR SERVICES

    When the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) attends the Premiers' conference on the mainland towards the end of this month he will strongly urge that the ...

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  16. RECEIVE ADVICE

    A meeting of flax growers at Oatlands on Monday was addressed by Mr. J. S. Stevenson, chairman of the Commonwealth Flax Production Committee. The ...

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  17. FRUIT INDUSTRY ESSENTIAL SAYS PREMIER

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) disagrees with an assertion of the District Manpower Officer (Capt. B. O. Plummer) that fruit is not an ...

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  18. Queenstown Funds

    Since the beginning of the war more than £4515 has been raised in Queenstown for patriotic purposes. of this amount the committee of the ...

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  19. ENQUIRY INTO INCIDENCE OF SALES TAX

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Federal Ministry proposes to set up a Parliamentary committee to investigate the whole incidence of the new scheme of ...

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  20. Discussed by T.P.A.

    Consideration of a circular from the Agricultural Department to growers of flax was considered at the monthly meeting of the Tasmanian Producers' ...

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  21. APPEAL FUNDS

    Already acknowledged, £37,346/9/9. Proceeds concert per Laurie and Pat James, 4/-. Staff Russells Pty. Ltd. ...

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  22. DIFFERENTIATION

    IT IS PROBABLE that the information contained in "The Examiner" yesterday regarding the cost to Air Force trainees returning to ...

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  23. Hospital Superintendent

    The Minister for Health (Dr. J. F. Gaha, M.L.C.) will accept the temporary position of surgeon superintendent of the Royal Hobart Hospital if ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. MISSING YACHT RETURNS

    Cut adrift from her moorings some time ago when she was tied up on the river bank at East Devonport, the yacht Gee Whizz drifted out to sea. ...

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  25. CHILDREN'S COURT MAGISTRATES TO BE RETAINED

    Recent amendments to the Infants' Welfare Act will not affect the position of special magistrates in children's courts and their services will be ...

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  26. PARLIAMENT TO MEET NEXT TUESDAY

    When Parliament meets on Tuesday night for the first time this year, the only important business to be submitted by the Government will be the ...

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  27. Calling up New Age Groups

    Although it is nearly a month since the proclamation calling up single men aged 19 and between 25 and 33 years inclusive for military training was ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—Some days ago I read Mr. J. J. Kelly's splendid letter on present-day taxes, but what he forgot to tell us was that we Australians like to be taxed. ...

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  29. PLANS FOR VISIT TO LONDON BY MR. MENZIES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday:—Preliminary plans for a visit by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to London, it is understood, have already been ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. Post Office Corps

    Parades of the Hobart and Launceston units of the Post Office Volunteer Corps will recommence to-morrow, after a brief recess during the ...

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  31. MINER FOUND IN BUSH

    John Betts (74), an old-age pensioner, of Waratah, who left that town to work a mining claim about 17 miles away shortly before Christmas, was ...

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  32. Railway Revenue

    Gross revenue earned by the Railway Department in November, 1940, totalled £48,042. Although this is slightly lower than that for the previous ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. SLIGHT POPULATION INCREASE

    Tasmania's population at September 30, 1940, was 237,865, compared with 236,875 at the end of September the previous year. Figures issued by the ...

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  34. DEATH SENTENCE ON MAN COMMUTED

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—On the recommendation of State. Cabinet, the Executive Council to-day commuted the death sentence passed on William ...

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  35. COULD GROW TEA IN AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Enough tea could be grown in North Queensland to satisfy the entire needs of Australia. according to Mr. J. R. Vincent, ...

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  36. FRUIT INDUSTRY'S NEED FOR MORE MANPOWER

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) stated yesterday that the Government was well aware of the urgent need for keeping up the supply of manpower ...

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  37. HURRICANE FUND

    The Tasmanian Aero Club is appealing for donations to purchase a Hurricane fighting 'plane for the R.A.A.F. in the Middle East. A gift of £2 from ...

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  38. Christmas Mails

    The mails branch of the Hobart G.P.O. reports an all-round increase in business over the 1940 Christmas period. At Hobart during the week ...

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  39. INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    The return of cases of infectious disease notified to the Department of Public Health during the week ended December 28 was:— ...

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  40. COST OF INTOXICANTS IN TASMANIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
  42. Snake on Green

    A 4ft. black snake was killed on a green at the Riverside Golf Club yesterday. It was associates' day, and although it was seen by some ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. FLOODS SUBSIDING IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Although hundreds of square miles of country in Queensland were under water to-day, following the heavy rains of the past ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. FALL FROM CYCLE

    While riding along Parker-street, Devonport, on Monday. Mr. H. Tremayne fell from his bicycle, when it skidded in loose metal on the roadway. ...

    Article : 54 words
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