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  2. PERSONAL

    Mr. S. Kendrick Guernsey, president of Rotary International, of Jacksonville, Florida, will pay a brief visit to Hobart next week. ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. A Dour Soldier Takes Over In Germany

    The post of Military Governor of the British zone in Germany has been taken over from handsome and debonair Marshal of the R.A.F. Sir Sholto Douglas by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 663 words
  4. WEST TAMAR DEVIATION NEARS COMPLETION

    The northern end of the Muddy Creek deviation on the West Tamar Rd. the curve has now been graded to link the new section with the existing road, and the deviation is ready for surfacing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    THERE WILL BE ENDORSEMENT of the Mayor of Launceston's hope that when the council alters the tram and buses' fares again, it will alter them in such a way as to give the system some permanency that it has lacked in recent times. There is nothing unusual ...

    Article : 554 words
  6. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 222 words
  7. TO MAINTAIN ORCHESTRA

    Cabinet yesterday approved in principle the allocation of £5000 annually towards maintaining the ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    Equipment for three sets of traffic light signals in Brisbane St., Launceston, will be ready for installation within four or five weeks, said the Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) yesterday. ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. Children's Tickets

    SCHOOL-CHILDREN'S tram and bus concession tickets will be sold as usual for October. The penny fare for children cannot be ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. EXAMINING MEANS TO CUT TRAM DEFICIT

    The City Council tramways committee has a problem on hand to evolve means of cutting the present estimated deficit of £28,000 for the department. THE COMMITTEE will examine ...

    Article : 331 words
  11. Baptist Assembly Opens

    The first general session of the Baptist Assembly began at Hobart yesterday. The president (Rev. E. ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. Mr. W. Black

    Mr. William Black passed away in the General Hospital, Launceston, on Saturday, September 27, and was buried in Carr Villa ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. Moving Quarry Plant

    A START has been made with the dismantling and transfer of buildings and plant from the Cataract quarry to St. Leonards. The ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. An Approach to the Throne

    IN A RECENT SPEECH on the nationalisation of the trading banks, Archdeacon O'Donnell said in effect that the Government's plans might not have such an easy course as was expected. There was still the Governor-General to be reckoned with, and Mr. W. ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. Park Cycling Track

    THE Invermay Rd. and railway ends of the York Park cycling track were broken up yesterday by the City Council tiltdozer and ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. TRUCKS AVAILABLE FOR FERTILISER

    Arrangements made by the Railways Department for transport of superphosphate would enable approximately 1000 tons to be railed weekly, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) said yesterday. ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. No Mileage Increase

    CABINET decided yesterday not to increase mileage rates granted to public servants who use their motor cars on Government ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. Transport Enquiry

    CABINET at its meeting yesterday commenced a discussion on aspects of an enquiry into state transport, but adjourned the ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. Staff Shortage at N.W. School

    The Ulverstone state school is so seriously affected by shortage of teaching staff that scholars of one grade have been sent home ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. "The Will to Serve Has Gone"

    REV. E. ROBERTS-THOMSON, speaking at the annual assembly of the Baptist Union of Tasmania, said that we were living in a serious age where group conflicts replaced international warfare, and the will to serve had given way to wilful selfishness. In ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. REMUNERATION INSUFFICIENT

    The Postal Department is endeavouring to extend telephone hours and other services in country districts, but the amount of ...

    Article : 293 words
  22. Facilities for Blind

    THE Tasmanian Institution for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb is negotiating with Commonwealth authorities for education of ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. Mrs. M. C. Donovan

    The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Cecilia Donovan, widow of the late Mr. Timothy Donovan, of Quamby, Hagley, took place at ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. Shipment of Sheep Due

    ABOUT 500 or 600 sheep are due at Launceston from Lady Barron on Friday. The Tambar, owned by William Holyman and Sons Pty. ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. Protest on Tobruk Party

    The Launceston branch of the Rats of Tobruk Association is protesting about the personnel of the Australian delegation to attend the ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. WILL CONTROL NEW CAR SALES

    Cabinet has decided to continue state control of new car sales until the next meeting of the Transport Advisory Council, said ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. TAMAR WORKS PLAN

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) said yesterday that he had written to the East Tamar Progress Council on ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. Road Safety Talks

    Lectures in schools by the Road Safety Officer of the Transport Department (Mr. H. G. Beamish) will commence next week. ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—The Wilmot branch of the Farmers' Federation has unanimously decided to urge its executive council to organise a ...

    Article : 318 words
  30. Case for Referendum

    Sir,—Mr. Chifley has decided to hold a referendum, but not on the "bank grab" issue. Referendums, he stated, can only be held on ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. War and Peace

    Sir,—We were not all impressed by Mr. Randolph Churchill's recent statement in which he claimed Australia was not bearing her ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    OTIS off! International complications never come singly. We are having enough trouble with the dollar and Vishinsky without ...

    Article : 791 words
  33. LANDING FEES FOR FLYING DOCTORS

    CANBERRA — No exemption from Commonwealth landing ground fees is to be granted to flying doctors, the Minister for Air ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. £25,000 TELESCOPE

    CANBERRA — A high-powered telescope costing £25,000 will be purchased by the Australian Government for the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. POLES ARRIVE FRIDAY

    The first batch of approximately 80 Polish migrants are now en route from Perth to Melbourne, and are expected to arrive at ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. Lack of Staff Limiting Play Centres

    Provision of more play centres in Tasmania by the Free Kindergarten Union is hampered by an acute shortage of trained staff. This was disclosed in the report of the association presented at the annual meeting at Hobart last night. THE REPORT states that the ...

    Article : 264 words
  37. Sandy Beach Complaint

    Sir,—Launceston and the West Tamar have a pleasant and popular holiday resort in Sandy Beach, and the rapid growth of homes and ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. Secession Supported

    Sir,—At the recent Premiers' conference Mr. Cosgrove indicated that the states had been reduced to paupers through uniform ...

    Article : 292 words
  39. CHALLENGE TO YOUTH

    To a young man who laid claim to the title of citizen there was no question of refusing the challenge to repair some of the ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. POINTS FROM OTHER LETTERS

    If eight trading banks hold £600,800,000 accumulated funds, it means that this is in the hands of less than 2 per cent of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  41. Misuse of Powers

    Sir,—It would seem to me that any Government any time must possess powers in a thousand different directions that could be ...

    Article : 160 words
  42. Road Mail Service

    THE Acting Deputy Director of Post and Telegraphs (Mr. G. P. Henify) stated yesterday that a mail service by road between ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 58 words
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