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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    A MEETING of the United Australia Party is to be held in Canberra on Monday next to consider whether members desire Mr. Menzies ...

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  3. Topics of the Day CITY BUSES TO GET LESS PETROL SOON

    Petrol rations for the Launceston City Council's bus services will definitely be cut 25 per cent. as from the ...

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  4. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Labour is sweet When hands and hearts are willing— Who truly works ...

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  5. B.B.C. DRUMS RAP OUT VICTORY SIGN AS CAMPAIGN SPREADS

    LONDON, Sunday.—Immediately after Big Ben struck midnight, listeners heard the new V sign, the intervals signal of the B.B.C.'s European service, rapped out on a drum. Many English listeners telephoned to the B.B.C. emphasising ...

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  6. PERSONAL

    Air passengers to Launceston from the mainland yesterday included Drs. W. K. McMillan and W. P. Holman. Those travelling to the mainland ...

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  7. IT HAPPENED 90 YEARS AGO

    Free Trade for Colonies—It is contemplated in England to form a Colonial Free Trade League, the object of which ...

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  8. POWER ALCOHOL

    AN OPPORTUNITY offers to do something practical and to do it promptly in regard to the suggestion that it is possible to convert ...

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  9. SPECIAL TAX MAY BE ABOLISHED

    Subject to Parliamentary approval, the special income tax is to be abolished in Tasmania. The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) announced yesterday ...

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  10. TRADERS URGE UNITY

    Members. of the Retail Traders' Association of Tasmania at the annual meeting at Launceston last night ...

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  11. Growing Pressure of Japan's Great Population

    The pressure of Japan's expanding population was emphasised in a talk at yesterday's Launceston Fifty Thousand League luncheon by Mr. ...

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  12. Obituary SIR JOHN FRASER DEAD AT 76

    Sir John George Fraser died at his home, Villa Fiorenza, Denison-road, Launceston, last night in his 77th year. A son of the late Alexander Fraser, ...

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  13. Guarding Public Buildings

    Civil defence units are being formed in all public buildings throughout the state, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) said yesterday. They will ...

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  14. HOTEL BURNED: MAN MAY HAVE LOST LIFE

    It is believed that a man lost his life in a fire which destroyed the Kempton Hotel, Kempton, yesterday afternoon. ...

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  15. REDUCED CITY WORKS EXPENDITURE

    What the Mayor (Alderman F. Boatwright) said was the smallest quarterly schedule of city works in his experience as an alderman was ...

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  16. INVISIBLE ARMY

    A NEW and invisible army has arisen in all German-occupied countries of Europe to fight the sinister forces of Hitlerism. Its symbol, V ...

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  17. Unusual Complaint

    The Leven Council was nonplussed by a complaint from the Chief Secretary, read at a meeting at Ulverstone yesterday, that the cost of medical ...

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  18. MR. J. J. O'DONNELL, LAUNCESTON

    The death occurred at the Launceston General Hospital on Sunday after a short illness of Mr. John James O'Donnell, for many years a trooper in the ...

    Article : 409 words
  19. Coal Mining Board

    The Coal Mining Board of Reference, consisting of Colonel J. P. Clark (chairman), Messrs. J. D. McGeachie and W. Robinson, employers' ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. Flax Straw Price

    Although the price agreed upon for flax straw this year is a definite improvement. flax producers in Tasmania are being heavily penalised. This ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. Premier Replies to Mr. Baker on Hydro. Power

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) referred yesterday to a resolution passed at the recent conference of the United Australia and Nationalist Organisation. at ...

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  22. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir,—The Market Green is a fine area of ground right in the heart of the city of which we have every reason to be proud. The City Council is ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. V for Victory

    The V for Victory sign made its appearance at the annual dinner of the Retail Traiders' Association at the Brisbane Hotel last night. Proposing ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. Commodity Boards

    A review of commodity boards was urged by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) when giving evidence before the Rural Industries Committee ...

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  25. FISH INDUSTRY MUST TAKE ANY TYPE

    "Until we have a company or organisation that will take any type of fish caught, whether for canning or fresh fish purposes, the fishing ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. TAX CRITICISM ANSWERED

    "Mr. Baker, without making any enquiry from the Minister or Commissioner of Taxes, rushes into print with statements that are not in ...

    Article : 229 words
  27. Workers' Compensation Act

    The committee which is enquiring into the proposed, revision of the Workers' Compensation Act sat in Launceston yesterday afternoon under ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. Store Entered

    Between closing time on Saturday morning and Sunday evening a person or persons entered Messrs. f. P. Furmage Pty. Ltd.'s store at ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. Family Notices

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  30. Members Defended

    Sir,—Mr. G. L. Flowers seems very fond of rushing into print lately to criticise the manner in which our Parliaments are managed. Please ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. Nive Power Scheme

    The bill to authorise the expenditure of £1,500,000 on the construction of the lower Nive River power scheme will not come before Parliament until ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. Cash Trade Urged

    Mr. Robert Wardlaw suggested at the annual meeting of the Retail Traders' Association of Tasmania last night that the association should work ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. LABOUR VIEWS ON WAR EFFORT

    At a meeting of the No. 1 branch of the A.L.P. held at the Trades Hall last night a. motion proposed by Mr. E. D. Pinkard was passed, stating— ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. Sudden Death

    The Beaconsfield Coroner (Mr. K. A. Beaton) held an enquiry yesterday into the sudden death on Saturday afternoon of Albert Arkley, of Kelso, ...

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  35. INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    The following cases of infectious disease were notified to the Department of Public Health for the week ended on Saturday:—Hobart—Diphtheria, 1. ...

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  36. RESTRICTIONS ON BUILDINGS

    A suggestion that the Federal Treasurer be approached to very to vary to some extent the restrictions imposed under the National Security Regulations on ...

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  37. Appeal Funds

    Previously acknowledged. £54,129/1/7. A Party, 126 Abbott-street, £2/1/-. Robbins Island school Junior Circle, 10/-. ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. Pyengana Accidents

    Mr. E. Binns, a sawmill employee, of Pyengana, had two of his fingers badly cut recently when they came against a saw. Sergeant L. Connelly, who was ...

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  39. New U.F.S. Dispensary

    The United Friendly Societies' organisation has purchased a section of land adjoining the Gas Company's building in St. John-street and plans ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. RAID ON ALEXANDRIA

    CAIRO, Sunday — One person was killed and 11 injured in an air raid on Alexandria this morning, but damage was slight, it is announced officially. ...

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  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 138 words
  42. Fell from Lorry

    Edward Baxter, of 102 Bathurst- street, Launceston, was admitted to the General Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning suffering from ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. GERMAN MINES FOUND

    ADELAIDE. Monday — Believed to have broken away from the field sown by a raider some months ago, another German mine has been found near Robe ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. Apples for Children

    At the Burnie Council meeting yesterday afternoon Cr. A. W. Haygarth alleged that apples sent for children at several country schools were "not ...

    Article : 86 words
  45. MEAT INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Monday—Third quality lamb has been included in the plan for meat industry reorganisation to meet the shipping space shortage. ...

    Article : 22 words
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