IS THE HUMAN RACE being destroyed by a technology which puts terrible new weapons in the hands of contemporary barbarians? Is the ...
Article : 821 wordsThe scheme for distributing apples to Tasmanian school children is to operate again next year. ...
Article : 120 wordsWork is healthy, but worry is rust upon the blade. It is not movement but friction that destroys machinery. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. James Crockett, managing director of R. M. Crockett and Son, cricket bat manufacturers and planters of the cricket bat willow, ...
Article : 384 wordsAmong passengers by air from Launceston to Melbourne yesterday were Senator R. Darcey and Mr. W. R. Menzies. ...
Article : 117 wordsLaunceston's 79-year-old gun collector, Mr. Peter Anderson, has been thrice robbed of firearms within a few weeks. The culprit in each case was a 13-year-old boy, living at Trevallyn. ...
Article : 605 wordsAn increase of 3d in the pound in Launceston's rates is to be recommended at the City Council meeting on ...
Article : 189 wordsEstate of a gross value of £23,771 and a net value of £10,840 was left by the late Mr. Charles Henry Grey, farmer and storekeeper, late of ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. F. W. Barrett, of Beaconsfield, has been advised that his son, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 256 wordsA record number of 6462 school-children were medically examined in Tasmania last year, according to a statement yesterday by the Acting ...
Article : 127 wordsTHE ALLEGATION of some trades hall officials that in his speech on Tuesday night the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) "declared ...
Article : 294 wordsThe strategic advantages gained by the British forces as the result of their withdrawal in the Libyan Desert are stressed by Corporal H. S. Silk, ...
Article : 396 wordsDetails of the establishment of a fur farm in Tasmania will be discussed by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) on Monday with members of a syndicate ...
Article : 70 wordsSir,—When passing along the street the other night with my wife, the language I heard from one of the mobs that frequent this city was something ...
Article : 932 wordsSir.—I have been reading your paper for many years. but seldom have I laid it down with such a sick stomach as I did to-day. There have been ...
Article : 837 wordsAt a conference yesterday between the City Council and representatives of the Slaughtermen's Union regarding slaughtermen's wages, an agreement ...
Article : 73 wordsCommenting yesterday on a statement last Monday by Mr. H. W. Partridge, secretary of St. Joseph's Band, regarding a complaint by the City Band ...
Article : 240 wordsPrints of Department of Information photographs published in "The Examiner" may be obtained by booking through "The ...
Article : 75 wordsBecause of the reconstruction of the eastern end of Howick-street, the Mayor, by virtue of the power vested in him by the Corporation Act, has ...
Article : 54 wordsSwansea has just been visited by a huge shoal of mullet. Residents and visitors have been crowding along the Jetty to see the unusual sight of ...
Article : 58 wordsTelegraphist E. Gibbons, of the R.A.N., is spending leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Gibbons, Brighton, Invermay-road, Launceston. ...
Article : 333 wordsThe joint committee of both Houses of Parliament which was appointed to enquire into and report upon the development of the fish canning industry ...
Article : 68 wordsSOME members of the House of Representatives were in fighting mood when they talked about conscription on Thursday, but their ...
Article : 217 wordsMrs. R. Harper, of King's Meadows brought to "The Examiner" office yesterday a small bunch of ripe raspberries. Although they were ...
Article : 53 wordsIf Tasmania planted 15,000 acres with flax this season, it would be double the quantity sown last year, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...
Article : 118 wordsA meeting of directors or the Tasmanian Timber Organisation was held at Launceston on Thursday. Present: Messrs. A. K. McGaw ...
Article : 235 wordsAbout 8 o'clock last night, smoke began to rise from the centre of Brisbane-street opposite Ludbrook's. It was seeping up from a damaged gas ...
Article : 60 wordsAbout 1 a.m. yesterday the Ulverstone Fire Brigade was called by the night watchman (Mr. E. Belbin) to a lire in an unoccupied cottage at West ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Queenstown Council the municipal inspector (Mr. F. Brown) tendered his resignation. He stated that he did so ...
Article : 192 wordsA minimum temperature of 35 degrees registered at Hobart at 6.16 a.m. yesterday was the lowest since October 27, 1940, when the recording ...
Article : 50 wordsThe legislation recently passed to provide assistance to growers of apples, pears, berries and stone fruits who suffered loss by damage to crops from ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON. Thursday. — The King and Queen to-day saw further evidence of the tremendous war effort which North-East Britain is making, when ...
Article : 82 words"It had always been the Government's policy to give preference to unionists, and any man who was employed by the Government for more than 14 ...
Article : 216 wordsWhen the Premier and Minister for Education (Mr. Cosgrove) and the Director of Education (Mr. G. V. Brooks) visited Burnie several months ...
Article : 249 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Possibly £25,000,000 of estimated budget war expenditure will be unexpended at the end of the present financial year, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe total votes polled for the Queens in the A.C.F. Carnival to midday yesterday placed them in the following order:— ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The appointment of two new members to assist Colonel Madgwick in implementing the A.I.F. educational scheme approved ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The weight range of pork for export would be from 80 to 110lb., the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) announced ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Cosgrove) yesterday expressed appreciation of the generous action of several individuals and organisations in ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Thursday.—The Lower House has approved a bill restricting the freedom of the press, which "has become necessary, owing to the ...
Article : 28 wordsRev. R. Jackson will be the speaker at the Fifty Thousand League luncheon, to be held at the Lounge at 1 p.m. on Monday. His subject will be "Through ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 21 Jun 1941, Page 6
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