The Bishop of Tasmania (Rt. Rev. G. F. Cranswick) and Mrs. Cranswick entertained members of Synod and their wives at a garden ...
Article : 62 wordsAustralians, who laugh at the official definition of "drought" on this side of the world as a period of 15 days without rain, may be tempted to underestimate the damage done in Britain and Continental Europe by this summer's dry ...
Article : 813 wordsThe diver prepares to descend to his work on the slipway which is beign constructed at Devonport for the lauching of the Marine Board's new bucket dredge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsA CENSURE MOTION levelled against a Government having the numbers and a mandate from Caucus is doomed to failure as far as the ousting of that Government is concerned. Often such a motion is little more than a routine gesture, a mere assertion that ...
Article : 575 wordsMiss Beatrice Button, who died suddenly at her residence in Lord St. on Wednesday, was the youngest daughter of the late Mr. ...
Article : 349 wordsTHE TOWN SURVEYOR —This unfortunate gentleman is unpopular as the Governor himself, though ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. J. Birman, of the State Library of Tasmania, who is of Polish nationality, will act as official interpreter for former Polish soldiers due in Perth next week under engagement to the Hydro-Electric ...
Article : 248 wordsWESTERN Junction aerodrome was closed for over two hours yesterday morning because of bad weather. No air services were ...
Article : 22 wordsPostage rates on food parcels from Australia to Britain were not considered to be excessive, the Prime ...
Article : 265 wordsLegislation to increase the salaries of State Ministers, judges and members of Parliament will be included in the early business of the House of Assembly, which will commence sitting next Tuesday. ...
Article : 222 wordsSIX seagulls were seen on the property known as Woodlands at Legerwood yesterday morning The birds were 26 miles inland ...
Article : 38 wordsMORE and more into the wheels of industry is being poured the sand of irresponsibility. It matters not what wise provisions are made to safeguard industrial peace, or how the leaders of both sides of industry may agree on what is best for all, under existing ...
Article : 260 wordsTHE Taroona is due at Beauty Point at 8 o'clock this morning with passengers, mails and cargo from Melbourne. She will ...
Article : 35 wordsHillwood jetty will in future be under the supervision of three local residents, who have advised the Launceston Marine Board that ...
Article : 106 wordsThe acquisition by the Tasmanian Government of field peas produced in the State is to be the subject of ...
Article : 274 wordsCANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley yesterday appealed to holders of bonds in the £36 million conversion loan which ...
Article : 71 wordsTHE Commonwealth Government Gazette last night announced the licensing of Trans- Australian Airlines to operate an ...
Article : 33 wordsMORE or less cloudy at first, becoming cloudy and unsettled on Sunday, with rain developing in the latter part of ...
Article : 44 wordsMembers of the Western branch of the Tasmanian Farmers' Federation consider that the 40-hour week ...
Article : 202 wordsA request to the Federal Government to increase war widows' pensions will be made as a result of a unanimous decision last night by the Synod of the Diocese of Tasmania. ...
Article : 251 wordsTHE Anzac Day service in Launceston next year will be shorter because of a decision by the Launceston sub-branch of the ...
Article : 67 wordsBorn on September 19, 1867, Mr. Robert G. Weedon, Glenore via Whitemore, is 80 years of age to day. ...
Article : 137 wordsA general review of fish prices in Tasmania is to be sought from the Prices Commissioner by the Tasmanian Licensed Fishermen's ...
Article : 181 wordsTHERE is a great deal of significance in the performance of the British racing driver John Cobb, the first man on earth to travel the earth at a speed exceeding 400 miles an hour. He and Sir Malcolm Campbell, the maker of water-borne records, are making ...
Article : 124 wordsNO HOMES had been allotted in any Agricultural Bank subdivision in Tasmania to married couples without dependants, the ...
Article : 75 wordsCANBERRA.—Customs and excise revenue paid on tobacco and cigarettes imported into Australia in the year 1946-47, £28,341.000. ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—In reply to your correspondent of September 15, "Anti Civil War." my statement at the National Theatre on September 10 was: ...
Article : 272 wordsSir,—At a recent meeting at Deloraine Mr. Duthie expressed himself in favour of the Government's proposals for nationalisation ...
Article : 189 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, "Con" says that if I knew the meaning of the word loyalty. I would know that Mr. de Valera was the most ...
Article : 262 wordsMELBOURNE.—Melbourne coal supplies to gas undertakings are still uncertain because of production hold-ups in N.S.W. Victoria ...
Article : 47 wordsWORLD window[?] According to news from New York, the future world capital of the United Nations will be a city largely ...
Article : 780 wordsThe Launceston Marine Board had its share of river problems during the last month. A boat and a buoy were lost and more ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Tasmanian division of the Liberal Party may speed up endorsement of candidates for the next Federal elections so that candidates may begin campaigning now against bank nationalisation. THIS was learned yesterday ...
Article : 374 wordsSir,—Surely some action can be taken in Launceston to minimise noise, which leading authorities say is definitely a serious ...
Article : 184 wordsSir,—There are countless ex-servicemen and women in Launceston who are unable to get a home or even buy a building block on ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—When the speakers at the recent protest meeting voiced strong objections to the Chifley Government's major step towards ...
Article : 141 wordsResponsibility for installation of underground drainage for new houses in the Taroona district has been discussed by representatives ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 19 Sep 1947, Page 2
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