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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    MR. CURTIN, the new Prime Minister, has made it clear that he intends to follow the present general form of administration, nor has he any ...

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  3. SIX-HOUR DAY

    SYDNEY, Monday. — In the longest' Six-Hour Day procession of ten years, 6000 unionists who marched ...

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  4. Topics of the Day SHIPS MAY YET BE BUILT HERE

    With a Labour Government in office in Canberra, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) is hopeful that the ...

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  5. IT HAPPENED 90 YEARS AGO

    Cricket.—The secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club has applied to the secretary of the Launceston club to know ...

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  6. PERSONAL

    Mr. H. C. Smith crossed to the mainland by air yesterday. The Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) will be in Launceston on Thursday on ...

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  7. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    No bombardment can stop messages from God coming through if we are willing to receive them. To listen to ...

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  8. BIG INCREASE AGAIN IN TRAM REVENUE

    Both tram and bus revenue during September showed a small increase compared with the previous month. Tram revenue showed a very ...

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  9. HALF-CASTES FOR FARM LABOUR

    A plan to employ half-castes from Capo Barren and other islands on farms to offset what has been described as a desperate shortage of ...

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  10. STEAMER FARE INCREASE

    Because he does not consider that only those whose incomes compel them to travel second class on the Bass Strait steamer should have to ...

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  11. U.S. PHYSIQUE

    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT been alarmed by the large percentage of young Americans called up for military training found to be unfit. ...

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  12. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at his residence, Bishop-street, New Town, after a long illness, of Mr. William Frederick Denis Butler, at the age of 64 years. The late ...

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  13. Queer Prejudice

    The "disloyalty" of citizens who send to the mainland for goods which could be bought to just as much advantage in Launceston was mentioned by Mr. ...

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  14. TASMANIAN SEASON

    According to the official bulletin of the Department of Agriculture during August the only areas to receive normal rainfall were in the east and the ...

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  15. New Parents' Organisation

    A Servicemen's Parents and Wives' Association has been formed in Hobart and efforts are being made to organise branches in the various ...

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  16. APPLICATIONS FOR A.I.F. SHOW INCREASE

    For the week ended on Saturday 64 applications for the A.I.F. were received in Tasmania, which was 31 more than for the previous week. ...

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  17. CROWNING OF QUEEN AT CAVESIDE

    The Queen of Caveside (Miss Muriel Byard) was crowned in an impressive ceremony at Caveside on Saturday. Walking with regal stateliness down ...

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  18. TOBACCO STILL SHORT

    After a month of "ration free" smoking the man in the street still considers he has a lot to grumble at. Although he has been able to buy all ...

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  19. Councillors' Savings Group

    In future members of the St. Leonards Council will "chuck in a couple of bob each meeting" to buy war savings certificates. This was decided at ...

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  20. MILITARY NEWS

    Aircraftman S. J. Torney returned to Benalla by plane after spending the week-end with his mother, Mrs. E. Torney, of Beauty Point. ...

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  21. JAPAN'S COURSE

    JAPANESE military activities in Indo-China are ominous. Some observers in the Far East believe that Japan is about to resume her drive to ...

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  22. A.I.F. HONOUR ROLL

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

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  23. Self-Denial Appeal

    The Salvation Army self-denial appeal, held during August and September throughout the Commonwealth, had an excellent reception in ...

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  24. SEEN AS MAJOR ISSUE

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Manpower organisation would probably prove a major political and administrative problem next year, said the retiring ...

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  25. Unusual Procedure Adopted for Committee Business

    An unusual procedure has been adopted by the St. Leonards Council for dealing with business in committee. Instead of adopting a motion to ...

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  26. APPEAL FUNDS

    Acknowledged, £27,003/7/8; staff John-stone and Wilmot Pty., £2/10/-; comforts coins for September, £143. Total, £27,147/17/8. ...

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  27. Petrol for Farmers

    "The Government has already made representations but no reply has yet been received," said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton), referring ...

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  28. Sawdust Alight

    The Launceston Fire Brigade yesterday morning received a call to the premises of Henry Bills and Co. Pty. Ltd., Lindsay-street, where the sawdust and ...

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  29. U.S.A. Plans Counter to Axis Propaganda

    NEW YORK, Monday—The Administration is rapidly organising a worldwide information service designed to break the Axis news monopoly in ...

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  30. BAPTIST UNION ASSEMBLY

    The annual assembly of the Baptist Union of Tasmania opened at Hobart yesterday. At a tea gathering last night, over ...

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  31. EX-MINISTERS GOING BACK TO BAR

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—At least three of the retiring Federal Ministers who are lawyers will return to the bar. ...

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  32. Cart Smashed

    When Stanley Allan Saltmarsh (20) was driving a horse and cart in Elizabeth-street, city, at about midnight on Friday, the horse stumbled and fell, ...

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  33. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—For some time now the residents of Havelock estate have been wondering what steps, if any, the City Council is considering taking to extend ...

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  34. MANY SUBJECTS LISTED FOR A.W.N.L. MEETING

    Education, political economy and the war effort will be among the principal subjects discussed when the 13th annual conference of the Australian ...

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  35. Swam After Rod

    When angling at Bell's Parade, Latrobe, yesterday morning a newcomer to the sport cast his rod and line into the stream which was running a ...

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  36. UNREGISTERED PISTOL

    A fine of £10 with costs of £1/1/-, in default three month's imprisonment, was imposed on Stanley Allen Mayne, who was charged in the Kingston ...

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  37. Daylight Saving

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Commonsense" is evidently quite young or he would remember that Australia quickly turned down daylight saving because ...

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  38. Abattoir Charges

    Although costs have increased, there will be no change this year in the charge for processing fat lambs at the Hobart abattoirs. This decision has ...

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  39. PENSIONS FOR MINERS

    With the change in Government at Canberra, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) considers it possible that Commonwealth-wide legislation ...

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  40. Woman Advisor at I.L.O. Talks

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Miss Muriel Heagney, secretary-treasurer of the Council of Action for Equal Pay, will| leave shortly to attend the ...

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  41. POULTRY BREEDERS' MEETING

    It was revealed at a meeting of the Launceston branch of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association that show points for the season ...

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  42. Labour Defended

    Sir,—Mr. Copplestone asks me to correct him if he has deviated from facts. He generalises and refuses to commit himself to definite statements. ...

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  43. Boy Injured

    Maxwell Benjamin Davis (11), of 54a Bathurst-street, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital yesterday afternoon after having been ...

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  44. EXPEDITING MAILS TO R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mail delivery to R.A.A.F. men overseas would be expedited as a result of the appointment of Squadron Leader A. ...

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  45. Friends of Soviet

    Sir,—May I be permitted to reply to Mr. C. E. Connolly? We citizens and ratepayers have at last gained the privilege of presenting to the Mayor a ...

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  46. Producer Gas and Milk

    The Technical Committee on Liquid Fuel has advised the Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) that there is no reason to believe that goods such as ...

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  47. Advertising

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  48. Street Disturbance

    Three soldiers, a policeman, and it is believed a sailor, were involved in a disturbance which took place in Brisbane-street shortly before 6 o'clock last ...

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  49. JOINT NOTE TO AFGHAN

    LONDON, Sunday.—Ankara Radio says a joint Anglo-Russian note has been handed to the Afghan Government complaining of Fifth Column ...

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  50. INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    Cases of infectious disease notified to the Department of Public Health during the week ended Saturday were:—Hobart—Diphtheria, 4; scarlet fever, ...

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  51. PRESENTATION MADE

    At the municipal quarry on Saturday morning, Messrs. P. Westbrook and D. Tattersall made presentations to Mr. D. Bryan from fellow employees ...

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  52. CRASHED INTO FENCE

    When the car in which he and another man were travelling crashed into a fence at Kingston, William Denholm (62), of Kingston, received head ...

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  53. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "Observer."—Your letter is being held for a few days pending enquiries. ...

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