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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    IT IS NOT very surprising that Dr. W. G. K. Duncan of the Sydney University, whose services the Tasmanian Government obtained to make recommendations for an improved adult education system in this state, was not favourably impressed by the Workers' ...

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  3. BRADFORD WOOL MAN IN LAUNCESTON

    Mr. Herbert Jowett (centre), a partner in the Bradford wool firm of W. A. Jowett, who visited Launceston on Saturday during a tour of Australia, With him are Mr. S. C. French, of Launceston (left) and Mr. J .A . Paterson, of Sydney, the firm's Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  4. —VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY—

    Great disappointment from all sections of the community was expressed in Launceston yesterday when it was learned Viscount Montgomery's visit to the city had been cancelled. The expected visit of such a ...

    Article : 616 words
  5. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    CAUTION TO SPIRIT DEALERS. — On Tuesday last a gentleman was fined at the police office £20 and ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. PERSONAL

    Lieut—Gen. Sir John Crocker has taken up his new appointment as Commander-in-Chief. Middle East Land Forces, in succession to ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. TRANSPORT POLICY

    The Transport Commission's postwar policy was to operate the major services of the State, and in ...

    Article : 403 words
  8. Family Notices

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  9. SECOND FIRE VICTIM DIES

    After a fight for life extending over three months, 15-year-old Marjorie Burgess, victim of the tragic ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. —TOPICS OF THE DAY— ATTENTION TO DROME NEEDED

    Owing to heavy rain Western Junction aerodrome was closed shortly after the last planes had departed on Saturday morning. AN OFFICIAL of the Civil ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. 'Bus Overcrowding Criticised

    The overcrowding of the Deviot-Sidmouth school bus met with strong criticism at a meeting of the West Tamar Area ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. From the Pulpit PURPOSES OF PRAYER

    Prayer was too often conceived as a means of exploiting the resources of God to advance selfish ends, and not as the means of ...

    Article : 444 words
  13. North Profoundly Disappointed

    THE CANCELLATION of the visit to Launceston of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is profoundly disappointing to the people of Northern Tasmania. The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) and others did their best to ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. School Razed

    THE state school at Preston, 13 miles from Ulverstone, was totally destroyed by fire in the early hours of Saturday, morning. ...

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  15. MEMORIAL TO MR. OGILVIE

    Difficulty was being experienced in moulding the last section of the statue to be erected to the late Premier (Mr. Ogilvie) said the ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. Cyclist Injured

    WHILE riding a bicycle yesterday Peter Youl (11) ran into a motor car and was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN

    Industry was so restricted In Britain that the day would be welcomed when more attention could be given to production, ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    More love is the great need of mankind. A pure affection, concentric, forgetting self, forgiving wrongs ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. Yacht Club Site Proposal

    THE PROPOSAL to lease a portion of King's Park to the Tamar Yacht Club as the site for a new clubhouse is to reappear before the Launceston City Council at its meeting to-night. The Whole. Council Committee will recommend the granting of a ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. SAVAGE DOGS VALUABLE

    SYDNEY. —Mr. E. Hourigan, a pilot for Air Carriers Ltd., has returned from a trip to Singapore; in which he took 89 dogs as air ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. Lack of Materials for Farm Repairs

    A critical time was fast approaching on farms, due to inability to purchase materials for fencing and building renovations. If ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. CLAIM FOR RETURN OF TAX POWERS

    Until a decision has been reached in the claim for restoration of taxing authority to the state, he felt no good purpose could be served ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. GROWING EXPENDITURE ON SOCIAL SERVICES

    Australia's total cost of social services for 1947-48 would amount to more than 72 million, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said yesterday. EXPENDITURE on social services ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. Council Support Mr. Heritage

    Members of the Lilydale Council at their meeting on Saturday expressed regret that the State Government had decided not to ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—My sons and I have booked passage to Tasmania and expect to arrive during December or Jaunary, We are then making ...

    Article : 1,246 words
  26. SPARKS From the NEWS ANVIL

    SHEEP shape; Launceston we are given to understand by Mr. Pinkard, speaking at a Northern Regland committee meeting is ...

    Article : 853 words
  27. DAY OF PRAYER OBSERVED

    The King's request for a national day of prayer was observed in Launceston churches yesterday, when special services were held. ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. TRAFFIC RULES FOR ROAD SAFETY

    Failure to observe the regulations concerning dazzling head-lights and dipping, especially on country roads, is responsible for ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. FOUR DIE IN N.Z. BLAZE

    WELLINGTON (A.A.P.-Reuter). —Four girls. with ages ranging between 17 and 22. were burned to death and two other women and ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. Visiting Tourist Attractions

    The Minister for Tourists (Mr. Howroyd) visited Hastings and inspected the Newdegate Cave yesterday. He was accompanier ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. GAFNI'S SECOND CONCERT

    The microphone was not needed at the City Hall, Hobart, on Saturday evening for the final Tasmanian concert by the visiting Hungarian ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. LILYDALE PIONEER

    Reference to the death of Mrs. W Hill, of Windermere, a pioneer of the Lilydale district, and mother of Cr. P. H. Hill was made at the ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. TAROONA FOR DRY DOCK

    MELBOURNE,—The Tasmanian passenger ship Taroona which is in the final stages of its annual overhaul, will entry dry dock ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. BRITISH WARSHIPS ARRIVE AT HOBART

    Crowds of Hobart citizens gathered at the waterfront to inspect the ships of the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Theseus and Cockade, which arrived in port yesterday. THE aircraft, carrier, Theseus, ...

    Article : 178 words
  35. Centenary Plaque Unveiling

    The Chief Secretary and Minister for Health (Mr. White) will visit Launceston to-day to unveil the Historical Society's memorial ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. Govt. Purchases New Aircraft

    SYDNEY — Transport air craft of the moot advanced type, each capable of carrying 40 passengers have been bought ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. Advertising

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