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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    THE PREMIER has made it plain that he considers that high costs generally are a menace to the power of people on the lower income ranges to build their own homes. Mr. Cosgrove has reiterated his statement that he cannot see any reason why capital ...

    Article : 505 words
  3. PERSONAL

    The State Commandant (Col. J. Chapman), who is visiting Launceston, called on the Mayor (Ald. Oldham) yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 126 words
  4. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    ACCIDENT.—On Friday a man in the service of Mr. Richard White met with an accident. He was driving. ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. NEGOTIATIONS ON SHIPPING FOR TAS. FRUIT

    Representatives of Tasmanian fruit growers have been advised to meet the Australian Shipping Board in Melbourne to ascertain the tonnage of fruit that can be cleared next season with the space, berths and labour ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. STATE SCHOOL'S NURSERY RHYME GROUP

    The West Launceston State School's nursery rhyme group. Trained by Mrs. Craw, the group won at the Launceston Competitions, and last Saturday they gave a performance at the Tabemacle, Cimitiere St., in aid of foreign missions. The children represent the following ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  7. TATT'S DRAW TASMANIANS WIN PRIZES

    Two Tasmanians, a 17 year-old youth from Margate and a Scottsdale farmer, won first and second ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. Renewal Wanted GOVT. SUBSIDY TO SCOUTS

    An application by the Boy Scouts' Association for its usual subsidy would be considered by Cabinet at to-day's meeting, ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 163 words
  10. FLOOD PROTECTION MR. BARNARD REPLIES

    Indicating what action he had taken to arrange for equipment for the flood protection scheme, the ...

    Article : 405 words
  11. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    The Chief Commissioner of the Forestry Department (Mr. A. H. Crane) said yesterday that plans had been completed for a road to open up forest areas in the Rose's Tier district, north-west of Mathinna. ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. RAILWAY POST OFFICES PROTEST

    In a protest to the Postmaster-General (Sen. Cameron) regarding the principle of railway employees doing postal work without ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. Threat to Black Out Melbourne

    MELBOURNE.—Melbourne's electricity supply may be interrupted soon it Yallourn engine drivers and firemen stop work as a ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. Week-End Forecast

    Cloudy and unsettled, with occasional showers, cold to cool temperatures; north-westerly to westerly winds. ...

    Article : 16 words
  15. Princess Elizabeth Engaged

    AFTER A SPATE OF RUMOURS, all pointing in the one direction, the King has announced the engagement of his elder daughter, Elizabeth, heir presumptive to the Throne, to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, otherwise Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. Homes for Forestry Men

    AS ONE of the steps being taken by the Forestry Commission to ensure supervision of the areas Under its control, two homes have ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. MINISTER'S AID ASKED FOR N.W. SHIPPING

    The present unsatisfactory shipping service to the North-West Coast and to Burnie in particular, was stressed by members of a deputation which waited on the Federal Minister for Health and Social Services ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. First Spring Lambs

    MR. W. H. BAILEY, St. Helens slaughtered the first two spring lambs of the season last week. Only 13 weeks old, they weighed ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. WESTBURY FAIR RAISES £75

    A fair and dance held in the West. bury Town Hall by the Westbury Football Club raised £75/1/9. Mrs. L. Mitchelson was secretary. ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. Telephone Extension

    APPROVAL has been given for the extension of the telephone line from Mathinna to Cloverdale, according to advice received by ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. ACCOUNTANCY STUDENTS

    Commenting on the annual report presented to the first annual meeting of the Accountants' Students' Society on Wednesday night ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. Nairana Due To-day

    THE Nairana is due at Beauty Point at 10 o'clock this morning with passengers, mails and general cargo from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. Support for Police Boys' Club

    HOPED that early enthusiasms connected with the Police Boy's Club will not be allowed to flag. The idea is one of ublic service and is deserving of more than a figurative pat on k. The Attorney-General hoped that the club would be ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. Senora Peron Not to Visit London?

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Lord Davidson, president of the Hispano Council, yesterday issued a statement that it is now very unlikely ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. Minister Will Meet War Widows

    Members of the War Widows' Craft Guild who want to discuss their claim for increased pensions with ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. Cyclist Killed

    BRUCE EAVES (15), 263 Macyuarie St., Hobart, died in the Royal Hobart Hospital yesterday afternoon from inuries he received ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    The longing for fraternity can never be satisfied but under the sway of a common Father. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. Burnie Abandons 1947 Show

    Because it is not possible to prepare the Wivenhoe show grounds In time and to erect new building and centres to replace ...

    Article : 203 words
  29. FREIGHT RESTRICTIONS TO CONTINUE

    The restrictions on rail freight traffic which it was hoped would be lifted to-day are to remain in force for the time being. THE continuance of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—Permit me to add to complaints by correspondents on the late arrival of trams. Recently I wrote to the tramways manager ...

    Article : 1,395 words
  31. FREE MEDICINES SCHEME

    The Federal free medicines scheme was discussed by the Women's Non-party League at a meeting at Hobart yesterday. ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    CHICAGO champion! You have to hand it to the "Tribune," published where so many of the United States pigs are slaughtered. ...

    Article : 680 words
  33. TRENCH 24FT. DEEP FOR SEWER PIPES

    Men and machines engaged on the South Launceston sewerage scheme are now cutting through a hillock beyond Scotch College, and ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. SCHOOL CADETS REVIEWED

    The Glen Dhu school cadets received a surprise visit from the District Military Commandant (Col. J. A. Chapman) yesterday ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. Opportunity for Children

    Children from 10 to 18 years have been given the opportunity both to advertise "Book Week" from July 28 to August 3 and to ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. Westbury Police Court

    The Warden (Mr. A. W. Bendall) and the deputy Warden (Cr. H. B. West). Js.P., presided at the Westbury Police Court yesterday ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. TRAFFIC RULES FOR ROAD SAFETY

    A motor vehicle must not be left in any street unless the brakes are applied so as to prevent the wheels from revolving in any ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. Hospital Building Delayed

    According to the foreman in charge of the workmen engaged on preliminary work in the preparation for the erection of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. POLITICAL BIAS CLAIM IN SOCIAL STUDIES

    Allegations that there was a strong political bias in the social studies for the leaving and secondary schools were made at a meeting of the Women's Non-Party League at Hobart yesterday. ...

    Article : 223 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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