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  2. Our Wool Cheque Increased By World Demand

    Continued expansion of world demand for wool seems likely to justify early forecasts that this season's Australian clip will realise the all-time record figure of ...

    Article : 671 words
  3. LIBERALS DISCUSS PLANS FOR SESSION

    Some of the members of the Liberal Parliamentary Party who met in Launceston on Saturday to discuss plans for the forthcoming session of State Parliament. From left: The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Campbell, M.H.A.), Messrs. J. R. Fidler, W. Beattie, F. Marriott, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  4. PERSONAL

    Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., was reelected chairman of the Federal Council of the Australian Country Party, which is sitting at ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    TO-DAY is the anniversary of the most epic phase of the Battle for Britain. It was on September 15, 1940, that the Royal Air Force struck staggering blows at Hitler's Luftwaffe. Speaking in the Reichstag a few months before Hitler had publicly offered Britain ...

    Article : 444 words
  6. To Honour Sir Walter Lee

    To mark Sir Walter Lee's retirement from politics after a long and colourful career, a function will be held at the Municipal Hall, ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 171 words
  8. Kindergartens WANT STATE CONTROL

    Tasmanian Apexians want the Government to take over the preschool kindergarten movement as a part ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. —TOPICS OF THE DAY— AMENITIES BUILDING FOR RAILWAYS

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Work has recommended the erection of an amenities building and clinic at the Railway workshops in Launceston at an estimated cost of £32,700. ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. FIREMEN'S LONG WATCH OVER FLOUR MILL

    Firemen maintained a continuous watch until 6 p.m. yesterday over the Esplanade flour mill of Monds and Affleck Pty. Ltd., where a spectacular fire occurred on Friday night. ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. Scenic Reserve

    A RECOMMENDATION to the Government for the proclamation of a 12-acre area, four miles from Ulverstone. has been made ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. The Growing Bureaucracy

    THE LEADER of the Federal Country Party (Mr. Fadden) revealed recently that one in every four of the working population of Australia is a Government employee. Few of these people are in productive employment and many of them are engaged in activities ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. Saturday Closing Opposed

    Referring to the statement of the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) that he was "glad to learn that retailers are putting service to the public ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. Boy's Strange Death

    MELBOURNE — A 15-year-old schoolboy, George Hallinan, of Dight St., Collingwood, who had never ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. ISLAND JETTY REPAIRS

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) has promised to place before Cabinet representations ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. Case Presented FLINDERS IS. BOAT-SLIP

    Terms for a proposed boat-slip at Lady Barron, Flinders Island, are to be discussed by the Minister ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. Sprained Ankle

    MAX WILSON (19), of Lilydale, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital late on Friday night with a suspected ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. REYNELLA GOES TO LAGOON

    SYDNEY.—After 24 days on a coral reef off New Guinea, the motor vessel Reynella drew clear on Friday under her own steam. ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    NIGHT ROBBERIES — We have to bring under the special notice of the police the constant occurrence of ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. FOUND DEAD IN FLAT

    SYDNEY.—Miss Gwen Logan (27), fashionable city hairdresser was found dead in a gas-filled room of her Elizabeth Bay flat on ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. Mystery Solved

    RESIDENTS of High St. and East Launceston were convinced yesterday that there was a "flying saucer" over the city. Telephones ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. Suggested Bank Strike

    A BANK STRIKE has been suggested as a means of forcing the A Federal Government to abandon its socialisation project. It is not unnatural that the anger of the people should turn the thoughts of some of them to drastic action. But the strike scheme is one that ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. BURGLARS' SET ON COMPANY

    MELBOURNE.—Thieve s raided the shop of Bruce Small Pty. Ltd. in High St., Northcote, early on Saturday and stole four radio ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. Preview of Summer

    WITH warm day temperatures prevailing yesterday, many Launceston residents visited scenic attractions near the city. ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. WHALE IN PORT PHILLIP

    MELBOURNE.—A party of ten fishermen reported on Saturday that they had seen a large whale in Port Phillip Bay, off ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. LOAN HOLDINGS MATURE

    MELBOURNE.—Four per cent. Commonwealth bonds and inscribed stock totalling £28,637.060 and 3 7-8 per cent. securities totalling ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. INTEMPERANCE CHIEF OF SOCIAL EVILS

    Intemperance was the chief among social evils, said Rev. J. C. Brown, preaching at Margaret St. Methodist Church yesterday on the evils of intemperance. ...

    Article : 412 words
  28. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—Do frecholders know what is in store for them after the bank grab is completed? It is perhaps too bad to let the cat out of the ...

    Article : 1,369 words
  29. OIL DISCOVERY CLAIMED

    SYDNEY.—Discovery of oil at Bookham and between Yass and Gunning, south of Sydney, is claimed by Messrs. C. E. Ellis and ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. HEAD-ON CRASH

    Three people were admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital late on Saturday night in a serious condition ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    SWEET swindle! It is probable that if an investigation were made it would be found that there is as much ingenuity displayed in ...

    Article : 790 words
  32. AXEMEN MEET

    Mr. M. Giles was appointed chairman of the Northern Tasmanian Axemen's Association at the annual meeting of the association, ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. Benefit Schemes for Ex-Service Personnel

    Information, relating to allowances for ex-servicemen who are not entitled to repatriation benefits was received at a meeting of the Launceston branch of the Fathers' Association. ...

    Article : 435 words
  34. Liquor Laws Discussion

    The Premier (Mr. Cos. grove) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Fagan) will attend a conference with ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. HELP FOR MOTHERS

    An investigation into the South Australian Government's scheme for domestic help for mothers was made by Mr. Lonergan, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. CONVICTS FIGHT FOR LIBERTY

    RANGOON (A.A.P.) — A force which was sent to recapture 200 escaped convicts in the Irrawaddy delta hot. dead 28 in a clash and ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 19 words
  38. DIED PLAYING CRICKET

    SYDNEY. — Kevin Kavanagh (18). machinist. ,Erskineville, collapsed and died while running between wickets at a cricket match ...

    Article : 28 words
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