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  2. PERSONAL

    Lord Nathan, British Minister for Civil Aviation, is expected to visit Tasmania in about a fortnight's time. ...

    Article : 45 words
  3. The Unsolved Mystery of Clement Attlee

    The time is 4.15 on the warm August afternoon of last Wednesday; the place is the House of Commons. A small baldheaded man with a bundle of notes stands ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,255 words
  4. AREA SCHOOL SHOW EXHIBITS DISCUSSED

    Messrs. A. Gough (left), headmaster of West Tamar Area School, and H. Nichols (right), headmaster of Lilydale Area School, were pictured with the Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) at yesterday morning's conference on participation by the schools as exhibitors ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    THE British Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) has told the world that Britain is face to face with one of the most perilous situations in her history and has asked for harder work and greater sacrifice from the people. Such is Britain's reward for pouring out her ...

    Article : 478 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 207 words
  7. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    DESTRUCTION OF BONDED GOODS. —On Friday the destruction of the bonded overtime goods, ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. —TOPICS OF THE DAY—

    There will be no area schools exhibit at the Launceston Show this year. THIS WAS decided at a conference in Launceston yesterday ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. LICENCE FOR MARGARINE

    Applications for a licence to manufacture table margarine in Tasmania, were made to the Secretary of ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. King's Meadows Culvert

    THE completion of the culvert under Hobart Rd., at King's Meadows, was dependent upon weather, the city engineer (Mr. L. ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. BRITISH FOOD SHORTAGES

    MELBOURNE.—Supplies of edible fats, meat, eggs, butter, tea and sugar for consumption in Britain have ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. The Dairying Industry

    THE Southern Dairymen's Association will hold a general meeting to-morrow night to consider the position of the industry in the light of the Commonwealth Government's refusal to subsidise milk by more than 2d a gallon-just half the amount considered necessary ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. GOVT. POLICY CRITICISED

    Private enterprise and initiative through the years had developed Australia, declared Mr. R. S. Robertson, M.H.A., ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. Roads Conference

    A CONFERENCE to consider of the question of unmade streets in towns and other road works which are assisted financially by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. CITY CROWDED YESTERDAY

    The majority of Launcestonians who observed the half-holiday yesterday went to the football match at York Park between Victoria ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. —SHIP FREIGHT INCREASES— Seeking Subsidies for Tasmania

    The Launceston Chamber of Commerce has asked the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) to seek from the Commonwealth as assurance that subsidies will be extended to cover all shipping freight increases between Tasmania and ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. MYSTERY OF SAND FOR BURNIE

    No information was available at Burnie last night as to the destination of large quantities of sand and fine ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. Settle, or Go to Arbitration

    NOW that the disputes committee of the Trades Hall Council has taken over the handling of the tramway, trouble, the people will expect the early ending of the strike. They must riot be disappointed. Let the strike bug get no footing in Tasmania. ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. Mother, Daughter Hurt

    When Mrs. Mary Rowe (74) of Bothwell, and her daughter Miss Zilda Rowe (50), were alighting from a train at Glen. ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. Migrant Planes Too Dear

    CANBERRA.—The possibility of using aircraft to ferry immigrants from England to Australia was virtually ruled out yesterday by ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. SHIP SERVICE TO INDIA

    With the object of building up trade with India the British Indian Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. will shortly resume its services between ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—I have never achieved perfection in planning homes, nor can I expect to in my old age. The little plan I worked out ...

    Article : 581 words
  23. REMANDS AT BURNIE

    Charged with having stolen 100 pairs of men's and children's slippers and eight pairs of women's leather shoes valued at 50, the ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. CONFERENCE ON MILK BILL

    Members of the Legislative Council are to be invited to attend a conference with the Southern Dairymen's Association and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. STEVEDORES TIE UP SHIPS

    SYDNEY. — Most interstate shipping will be idle this morning when 30 stevedores employed by the Macquarie Stevedoring ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. Plea to Motorists

    Sir,—Would it be asking too much of the gentlemen who drive to business each morning in empty cars to pick up during the tram ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    GOOD golf There seems to be no doubt about Norman von when and how. A man who can ...

    Article : 789 words
  28. Marion Villa

    Sir.—It is a great pity that the writer of the article in your paper of July 20 allowed her imagination to run riot in describing this ...

    Article : 397 words
  29. Choice of Immigrants

    Sir,—We are pleased to find that at last the R.S.L. is becoming awake to the danger to Australia of the type of migrant being ...

    Article : 241 words
  30. No Austn. Decision on U.S. Films

    CANBERRA.—No decision is likely for some times on the steps which Australia might take to reduce the dollars spent on ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. SAFETY HINTS FOR CYCLISTS

    The bicycle is such a deservedly popular means of transport that it plays a big part in present-day traffic. ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. Unions Oppose Secret Ballot

    WELLINGTON (A.A.P. Reuters). —Since the National Council of the New Zealand Federation of Labour called on the Government to ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. Teacher Shortage Closes Schools

    It was stated at yesterday's meeting of the Wynyard Council that three schools in the municipality were at present closed ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. Heavy Rains Shatter Hopes of Re-opening Aerodrome

    Western Junction aerodrome has now been out of commission for five weeks, a fortnight longer than last year, and the longest period aviation officials can recall. It is likely to stay closed until there is a reasonable break in the weather. UNTIL the heavy rains this ...

    Article : 316 words
  35. Behaviour Contrasts

    Sir,— I was very surprised to read the letter from A J. Humphries regarding the rudeness of the audience at the Princess Theatre ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. Floods Expected in Victoria

    MELBOURNE—Rivers in the northeast may flood it heavy rain tails to-day. The substartial tails throughout ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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