COMMENTING upon the report of the board which enquired into the affairs of the Hydro-Electric Commission we said we were just a ...
Article : 635 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) gave a very definite indication in the House of Representatives at ...
Article : 118 wordsThe sun, the moon, the stars, Send no such light upon the ways of men As one great deed. ...
Article : 22 wordsParliament next month will be asked by the Government to abolish the Hydro-Electric Commission and approve in its stead the appointment of a general manager with high qualifications and a chief engineer to be responsible, ...
Article : 455 wordsFORCE OF CONSCIENCE.—A letter bearing the Devonport postmark and containing 4/6 postage stamps was received by an ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies) will present the prizes at the Methodist Ladies' College sports on Saturday. ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Fauna Board, at a meeting at Hobart yesterday, following a recommendation from the sanctuary committee, rejected a petition from certain ...
Article : 324 wordsNELSON describe his frigates, the fastest naval craft of their time, as the essential eyes of the fleet. To-day their place is taken by the ...
Article : 291 wordsA sharp denial of the charge that the Launceston City Council had apparently made a "tempting offer" to ...
Article : 517 wordsShortly before 6 p.m. yesterday a four-roomed wooden house in Conlan-street, South Queenstown, with most of the contents, was destroyed by fire. ...
Article : 130 wordsPower generated by the Hydro-Electric Commission in Hobart during February this year exceeded the total for the corresponding period last year by ...
Article : 84 wordsThe cremation took place at Cornelian Bay yesterday of Mr. Oswald E. Sinnott, formerly one of the state's best known commercial travellers. The ...
Article : 159 wordsThe increase in working costs of the Tasmanian Government railways, exclusive of interest, for January, compared with the corresponding period ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. E. H. Tomlinson, who this week took up his duties as Launceston City Missionary. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 words"I feel that air raid precaution activity will develop into a fourth arm of service," declared the Minister in Charge of Civil Defence ...
Article : 361 wordsAnyone possessing an old but reasonably efficient pair of headphones will be assisting R.A.A.F. training to a considerable degree if they will give or ...
Article : 240 wordsMore than 120 applicants for enlistment in the R.A.A.F. were examined in Launceston during the two days the Mobile Recruiting Unit visited the city ...
Article : 117 wordsMR. SPENDER'S statement that there is a lag in recruiting for the A.I.F. is perturbing. If the decline in enlistments is in any way due ...
Article : 278 wordsLieut. Thomas Kenneth Morrison, son of the first Tasmanian Rhodes Scholar, Professor L. N. Morrison, now of Canberra, has been awarded the O.B.E. ...
Article : 140 wordsA good many motorists are apparently under a misapprehension as to what is expected of them regarding the new issue of petrol ration licences and ...
Article : 118 wordsA meeting of the Racket Makers' Wages Board was held at the Public Buildings last night to review the existing determination, which has been in ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Launceston Marine Board has already written to the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) urging that Tasmania, as a state entirely dependent on its ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual meting of the Launceston branch of the U.A.P. and Nationalist Organisation will be held at the King's Hall, Charles-street, to-night, ...
Article : 50 wordsAs a result of the lessons learned at the last full-scale rehearsal, a considerable degree of reorganisation is now being carried out in the Civil ...
Article : 298 wordsSir,—The fact that our beloved King desired that Sunday, March 23, be observed as day of prayer throughout the Empire was given excellent ...
Article : 1,010 wordsA marked falling-off in the number of passengers departing and arriving at principal Tasmanian ports is shown in statistics for the gear ended ...
Article : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—All classes of employees in the engineering division of the metal trades, irrespective of whether they are ...
Article : 193 wordsParliament, it is expected, will be asked to raise the salary of the new Public Service Commissioner, who has to be appointed before the end of June, ...
Article : 125 wordsCAIRO, Thursday."Good flying to you all through the clouds and sand ahead," was the greeting sent to the men of the Royal Air Force in the Middle East by ...
Article : 174 wordsThough the Launceston City Council has not yet had before it any concrete proposals for enlarging the water supply mains between St. Patrick's River ...
Article : 345 wordsDespite petrol rationing, the number of motor vehicles registered in Tasmania at the end of February was only slightly less than for the period ...
Article : 80 wordsInjuries to the face and eye were suffered by John Bennett (17), of Glen Huon, when he was forced against a stack of timber after having attempted ...
Article : 86 words"By the departure of Mrs. W. Walch Devonport is losing one of its best citizens," declared one speaker at the annual meeting of the Devonport ...
Article : 230 wordsRev. F. R. Woolhouse and Mrs. Woolhouse were tendered a farewell at the Methodist school hall, Longford, last night. Mr. and Mrs. Woolhouse and ...
Article : 206 wordsA section of the Public Service Association is trying to prevent the council from sending a delegate to the forthcoming conference of public ...
Article : 222 wordsA conference which lasted two and a half hours and came to no decision was held at the Public Buildings, Launceston, last night to endeavour to arrive ...
Article : 67 wordsMatron Constance Amy Fall, who trained at the Launceston General Hospital and is well known to many of the nurses there, has been ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 3 Apr 1941, Page 4
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