Mr. Justice Sugerman, one of the Arbitration Court judges who took part in the recent 40-hour week case, was yesterday ...
Article : 65 wordsHollywood is perhaps the most frightened town in the world. "If something is not done, it will be a ghost town in 20 years," a famous producer told me. ...
Article : 901 wordsWorkmen engaged on the extensive stonework which is being carried out in the former Charles St. Cemetery were pictured yesterday. The site of the cemetery has been transformed into what will become Ockerby Gardens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsDOGS SOMETIMES chase their tails, but it is a rare phenomenon, for the good reason that very few dogs are foolish enough to engage in such a profitless activity. Actually it would not matter if more dogs chased their tails. If it does them no good it ...
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Family Notices : 237 wordsCONVICT LABOUR. — The Lieut.-Governor notifies that instructions have been received from the ...
Article : 78 wordsBecause women are unwilling to seek employment in the Country Women's Association's emergency house-keeper service, urgently-needed domestic help for expectant mothers in outback districts has had to be refused. ...
Article : 224 wordsAn early start is to be made with extension of hydro-electricity to Bridge-north and other West ...
Article : 205 wordsTHE CROWDED MEETING held in Launceston last night to protest against the Federal Government's proposal to socialise the trading banks should be regarded by Tasmanian Labour members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament as a warning that if the ...
Article : 215 wordsTHE City Architect (Mr. W. L. Clennett) has returned from a visit to Adelaide and Melbourne, where he inspected all types of ...
Article : 87 wordsUnless drastic action was taken now, considering the present shortage of sugar, there would be another ...
Article : 258 wordsPlans will be made at a meeting of the Parliamentary Liberal Party in Launceston on Saturday for a motion of no-confidence in the State Government to be moved when Parliament reassembles this month. ...
Article : 188 words"We shall have to rely on harder work as the immediate offset to the shorter week," the chairman of ...
Article : 277 wordsREFERRING yesterday to the proposal by the St. Leonards Council that the Government should share with landowners and ...
Article : 84 wordsTHE FEDERAL MINISTER for Agriculture (Mr. Pollard), in a statement on the effects of the forty-hour week on primary industries, points out that the bulk of the work on most farms is done by the farmers and their families, outside labour being required only ...
Article : 151 wordsA CONDUCTOR'S ticket and money box lost or stolen from a Mowbray bound tram about a fortnight ago has been ...
Article : 147 wordsTHE Taroona will not call at Launceston during October, but will work Beauty Point. Reason for this, it was learned ...
Article : 81 wordsSeparate playgrounds for girls and boys now that the school leaving age has been raised are considered necessary by the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Australian twin-screw motor ship Manoora, which, through the variety of roles she played in the recent war, became ...
Article : 84 wordsEntries for the N.A. and P. Society's Launceston show were about the same as last year, the secretary (Mr. R. J. Bain) stated ...
Article : 94 wordsSir,—Readers have waited in vain for even one good argument in favour of bank appropriation. One correspondent, "Ned Kelly," ...
Article : 428 wordsAN ocean storm warning issued at 5 p.m. yesterday states: A deep depression to the south of Tasmania is causing strong squally ...
Article : 65 wordsSir, — My correspondence is reaching such enormous dimensions as to require a staff of typists to cope with it. My critics have ...
Article : 235 wordsThanks to the Tasmanian Government for making available the services of Mr. Norman Laird, photographer for the Antarctic ...
Article : 78 wordsMORE than £11 was stolen from the shop of Mr. John Talbot, 31 Howick St., between 1.45 and 1.55 p.m. on Tuesday. The thief ...
Article : 49 wordsCabinet will consider on Tuesday a request that legislation should be introduced to compel all persons engaged in the building trade to be registered under the control of a Builders' Registration Board. THE Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said ...
Article : 472 wordsAlthough the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) announced on Tuesday that agreement had been reached on the ...
Article : 166 wordsTASMANIA tops! I don't think we should take any offence at the form of the C.W.A. wedding cake for Princess Elizabeth. ...
Article : 738 wordsSir,—Mr. N. T. Padman provides figures to show that private banks increased, rather than withheld, credits during the depression. Of ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—This is a democratic country where a man should be able to please himself, yet we hear of legislation for compulsory meat ...
Article : 186 wordsSir,—Mr. Ockerby, with praiseworthy tolerance, has at last achieved reconciliation between the churches. It is good to see his ...
Article : 132 wordsAn extension of the trolley bus service beyond Alanvale Rd. to cater for residents of Rocherlea would mean that they would ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—Mr. Reilly is evading the issue I set out to prove from official publications of the Left that international Communism was ...
Article : 349 words{No abstract available}
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 11 Sep 1947, Page 2
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