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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    A WIDELY ACCEPTED definition of law is that it is "a system of rules imposed by the supreme authority in a politically organised society, and recognised by the members of that society as governing or regulating their conduct and intercourse one with another." ...

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  3. POLICE BOYS' CLUB OFFICIALLY OPENED

    The official opening of the Northern Tasmanian Police Boys' Club was performed last night by the Attorney-General (Mr. Fagan), who is pictured addressing the gathering. At the table, from left, are: Mr. S. Massie, Senator O'Byrne, Spt. Nolan, Mr. Fagan and Sgt. R. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ASK C'WEALTH TO BUILD HOSPITAL WING

    A case for extension by the Commonwealth Government, of the Launceston General Hospital was discussed yesterday at a conference between the hospital board, the Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Barnard) and the ...

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  5. PERSONAL

    Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, will visit Melbourne in May next year to take part in the centenary celebrations of the ...

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  6. 8300 HOURS IN LOG

    Mr. C. G. Davies, newly appointed chief flying instructor of the Tasmanian Aero Club, who arrived in Launceston yesterday. Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SUPPLIES OF PLASTER GIVE CONCERN

    Shortages of supplies of plaster from the mainland for the manufacture for fibrous plaster sheets, to be ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    PRISONER'S DOCK.—We observed one of the prisoners at the late assizes attempting to take notes, ...

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  9. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    The total assessed value of the city of Launceston jumped nearly £16,000 during the last financial year. THE ANNUAL value now exceeds £600,000 for the first ...

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  10. TO ACQUIRE SWAMP BILL DRAFTED BY COUNCIL

    A bill to give the City Council power compulsorily to acquire Mowbray Swamp for drainage and flood ...

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  11. Traffic Law Reform

    MELBOURNE.— The introduction of a uniform traffic code in all states and of standard road signs ...

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  12. £60,000 Hotel

    THE Devonport Licensing Court yesterday granted a provisional certificate in respect to a proposed notel for East Devonport to cost ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. Flood Protection and Swamp

    THE PRESIDENT of the Tasmania Amateur Football League (Mr. E. J. Coulter) is so sure that flood protection is a thing of the distant future that he is prepared to form a trust to develop Ogilvie Park as an amateur sports ground with every confidence that ...

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  14. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts. ...

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  15. Found Dead

    THE body of Mrs. Lilian Knight (82), of 14 North St., was discovered by police when they entered Mrs. Knight's home ...

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  16. OGILVIE PARK CONTROL

    Representatives of the Northern Amateur Football League and the Men's Hockey Association may soon meet the board of trustees of ...

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  17. Earthquake in Argentina

    BUENOS AIRES (A.A.P.). — An earthquake occurred at Tucuman, north-western Argentine, yesterday, while Presidents Peron ...

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  18. Coal for Launceston

    THE steamer Ngakuta, now berthed at Newcastle, is expected to arrive at Launceston on July 19 with 1800 tons of coal. ...

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  19. Piper's Heads Road Unsatisfactory

    The greatest problem confronting the association was the shocking condition of the road leading to Pipers Heads, it was stated at ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. Water System Purchase

    THE Minister for Mines (Mr. McDonald) said at Hobart yesterday that Cabinet had decided that if Parliament sanctioned the ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. Is Isolationism Dead?

    ALTHOUGH THE DECISION of the Republican majority in the House of Representatives in favour of tax reduction in spite of President Truman's opposite policy is a domestic matter it has international implications. ...

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  22. Plaque Suggested for Bridge

    A plaque or cairn is to be erected at the Hobart Bridge to give details of its erection, said the Minister for Lands and Works ...

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  23. INVERMAY RD. REPAIR

    At the July meeting of the Mowbray Progress Association, a petition was received from residents of George Town Rd, asking that the ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. Britain Draws on U.S. Loan Again

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Britain has withdrawn a further 150 million dollars of the 3750 million dollar loan, making total ...

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  25. Taxation Branch Office

    IN ORDER to assist taxpayers in compiling their returns the Taxation Department is opening a temporary office at Launceston on ...

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  26. WEST TAMAR SCHEME FURTHER ADVANCED

    A bill along lines similar to that of the southern regional water scheme is to be prepared in connection with the West Tamar water scheme, said the Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) yesterday. ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Mrs. L. C.—Sorry, but your letter is not suitable for publication. ...

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  28. VETERAN CLERIC STILL ACTIVE

    Well known in Tasmania, Rev. W. H. Edwardes will be 85 years .of age on Saturday. He was assistant to Archdeacon ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. Fingal Wants Doctor

    Sir,—May 1 venture to ask the Minister for Health (Mr. White) how much longer are the citizens to be inconvenienced by not ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. Mowbray Trams

    Sir,—Being a regular traveller on the Mowbray trams I wish to endorse the remarks of "Regular Passenger" regarding the 8.45 a.m. ...

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  31. BRICK-MAKING PLANT AT PROSPECT

    Production of bricks at the new plant of Huttons Bricks Pty. Ltd. at Prospect has begun on a restricted scale during the winter. WHEN in full production the ...

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  32. SPARKS from the NEW ANVIL

    FIGHTING faith! Everyone is entitled to his view of a subject as long as he does not exercise that view to the detriment of the ...

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  33. S. L'TON LIBERAL PARTY BRANCH

    The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the South Launceston branch of the Liberal Party:— ...

    Article : 261 words
  34. BRITISH SHIPS FAREWELLED

    A crowd of Hobart citizens gathered at Ocean Pier yesterday morning to bid farewell to the Royal Navy ships Theseus and ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. Weather Comparison

    Sir,—I think it would be a gracious act on the part of the Launceston City Council to write to the Hobart City Council a letter of ...

    Article : 167 words
  36. Income Anomalies

    Sir,—I have noted during the past six months complaints in the press by British housewives about their great difficulties, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  37. The Weather in Peace and in War

    Meteorology in peace and war was discussed by Mr. Donald Bewsher, of the Launceston High School, in an address to the Rotary Club yesterday, when he said that weather forecasters at present achieved an accuracy of ...

    Article : 322 words
  38. TRAFFIC RULES FOR ROAD SAFETY

    Pulling up abreast of another vehicle, as dealt with yesterday, is only one way in which interference with other traffic is likely. ...

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  39. Rotary Club's Link

    Fraternal greetings from the Rotary Club established recently at Launceston (Eng.) were received yesterday by members of ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. Flood Protection

    Sir.—I was pleased to see that Mr. Barnard is endeavouring to stir the City Council into action regarding draining the Mowbray ...

    Article : 182 words
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