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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    THE BATTLE for Crete is practically over and the same story of heroism against overwhelming forces has been told. On this occasion, as in ...

    Article : 719 words
  3. Topics of the Day NAVAL MARCH THROUGH CITY PLANNED

    Launceston may see its first march by men of the Navy for 20 years next Saturday if plans 'now being made are ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    I make strong demands on love, call for active witnesses to prove it, and noble sacrifices and grand achievements ...

    Article : 28 words
  5. HOOD REPLACEMENT FUND

    Last Friday in an editorial "The Examiner" suggested that H.M.S. Hood, sunk by enemy action, should be replaced by Empire subscription. The idea has been placed before the Governor, Sir Ernest Clark, who is enthusiastic in his ...

    Article : 751 words
  6. A.I.F. HONOUR ROLL

    Relatives of soldiers who have been posted as casualties are invited to forward photographs and ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    Passengers inland by air yesterday included Messrs. R. T. Williams and L. WV. Smith. Senator W. E. Aylett returned to Launceston from ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. HOUSEHOLDERS' DUTIES IN CIVIL DEFENCE

    Detailed instructions to householders how to play their part in protecting their own lives and property in the ...

    Article : 723 words
  9. ERECTION OF HOMES IN LAUNCESTON

    Mr. E. R. Howroyd, M.H.A., said yesterday that he had been informed by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. T. D'Alton) that the erection of five ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. ONE ROLL

    THE PERENNIAL problem of property assessments was given another airing at the Municipal Conference. In the course of an ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. MILITARY NEWS

    Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dix, of Launceston, have received letters from their sons. William and Bruce, who are on active service with the ...

    Article : 349 words
  12. Child Endowment

    Commenting on a statement by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) at tile week-end that it had not yet been determined by the federal authorities ...

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  13. CAUGHT BY FALL OF SAND

    William Alfred Cowen (22), single, of Now Town, was killed at Moonah yesterday morning when a fall of earth occurred at a sand pit at ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. State Parliament

    A resolution asking for approval for the setting up of a joint committee to enquire into and report on any assistance the State Government can give ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. League Chairman Honoured

    The Fifty Thousand League's gold honour badge was yesterday presented to Mr. W. O. Curtis, who has been a member of the league for many ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. OBITUARY

    The high esteem in which Flying Officer Basil Goodwin Jones was held by all sections of the community was indicated yesterday by the large and ...

    Article : 720 words
  17. SCHOOL BUS SERVICE

    Allegations in a letter to "The Examiner" yesterday regarding the running of the 'bus which picks up school children in the Flowery Gully, ...

    Article : 329 words
  18. Offer to Work in Spare Time

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The offer by employees of the Junce railway locomotive works to work in their spare time on munitions production was ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. TREMENDOUS DAMAGE IN JERSEY CITY FIRE

    NEW YORK, Monday.—The chief of the Jersey City fire department, Mr. Frank Ertle, estimated to-day that the river front fire on Saturday caused ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. Hobart Hospital

    The five-year contract of Dr. V. R. Ratten, who in 1936 was appointed to render service to the Royal Hobart Hospital, terminates at the end of this ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. BELFAST CHURCHES SUFFER

    LONDON, Monday.—Thirty Belfast churches were wrecked or damaged in the recent air raid. Incendiary bombs damaged the ballroom of the Belfast ...

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  22. LYING IN WAIT

    IT HAS BEEN shown again and again that Germany has its Quislings in all countries. They preside over puppet governments and make the ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—Having read in your columns several times that there is a shortage of nurses, could you explain, or those responsible, why very eligible girls who ...

    Article : 1,250 words
  24. Tasmanian Devil

    A live Tasmanian devil, snared in the forest in the Cradle Mountain region, was displayed at the rear of premises in Steele-street, Devonport. ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. Elderly Man Injured

    Mr. John Palmer, sen., aged 83 years. one of Longford's oldest residents, and a bad fall when returning to his home on Sunday evening. lie received a ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. Ankle Injured

    When a piece of timber fell on his foot at the factory of Crisp and Gunn Co-op. Ltd., Hobart, yesterday, Alfred Crostingham (17), of 13 Lily-street, ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. WATER SUPPLY CRITICISED

    Inadequacy of the water supply for fire fighting at St. Leonards was criticised by Mr. T. G. Johnston at the monthly meeting of the ...

    Article : 387 words
  28. Tasmanian Casualty

    According to a N.S.W. casualty list issued yesterday by Army Heaaquarters, NX 9773 Lance-Corporal J. S. Klausen (Infantry), of Sorell, ...

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  29. WAGES BOARDS

    Representatives of employers and employees on the Newsprint, Printers. and Ironmongers' Wages Boards were appointed at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. Poultry Breeders

    At a meeting of the Launceston branch of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association at the Y.M.C.A. last night members learned ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. CIVIL DEFENCE REHEARSAL WAS SURPRISE

    One Launceston Civil Defence Legion Sector, that covering the King's Meadows area, had a thoroughly realistic surprise rehearsal ...

    Article : 221 words
  32. APPEAL FUNDS

    Acknowledged, £15,001/3/6: Miss Milne, badge, 2/-; Comforts coins for May, £160. Total. £15,161/3/6. Comforts Coin collections for Slay ...

    Article : 335 words
  33. BRITONS TO LEAVE SAIGON

    TOKIO, Sunday. — The Domei Agency's Saigon correspondent says that the British Consulate has urged Britons to evacuate Saigon. The action ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. NIGHT RAIDERS ACTIVE

    LONDON, Monday.—Coming over in waves, raiders last night gave a north western town its worst drubbing for months. Casualties included two ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. Queen Carnival for A.C.F.

    The total votes polled for the Queens in the A.C.F. Carnival to midday yesterday placed them in the following order:— ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  37. Permanent Buildings for U.S. Legation

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Permanent buildings to be built [?] the U.S. Government for its legation in Canberra will cost 230,000 dollars. Of this sum, ...

    Article : 85 words
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