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  2. Housing Costs Doubled In Eight Years

    Doubling since 1939 of housing costs in Sydney is perhaps the worst instance in Australia of the greatly increased prices confronting the homebuilder. But the rise is typical of a ...

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  3. PERSONAL

    The Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) and Lady Binney visited Devonport yesterday to meet his Excellency's brother Lieut-Col. Frank ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. VICE-REGAL GUESTS ARRIVE FROM BRITAIN

    The Governor (Sir Hugh Binney), left, and Lady Binney (extreme right) were at Devonport yesterday morning to meet his Excellency's brother, Lt. Col. Frank Binney, R. A. (retired) and Lady Binney's twin aunts, Mrs. Morton McDonald and Mrs. Hugh Willon. Sir ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    THE most important change for many years is the present swing away from Socialism. The results of the French municipal elections only confirmed earlier evidence that in Western Europe the tide had turned against the extreme Left. The municipal voting ...

    Article : 466 words
  6. Family Notices

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  7. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    SYDNEY CONVICTS— The Colonial Secretary, in replying to the application from Chas. M. Lachlan, ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    A party of Boy Scouts who left Burnie on Saturday morning for St. Valentine's Peak and who did not return on Monday evening as planned, met search parties on the Emu Bay Railway line 22 miles from Burnie at 9 ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. Drapers to Open on Saturdays

    Provision for Saturday morning work in Launceston was made by the Drapers' Wages Board, ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. Soldier Settlement Delays

    THE official explanation of the long delay in settling trained and approved ex-servicemen on the Tasmanian lands acquired by the Government for the purpose is that developmental work is being done on these properties. ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE POSSIBLE SOON

    CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday he would not object to calling a Premiers' Conference early in the New Year. Mr. Chifley said he had an open mind on ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. HURRAH FOR HIRAJI

    Judging by the whoops of delight in the Bookmakers' Club, the majority of backers of Melbourne Cup ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. Rain Delays Taroona

    THE Taroona was held up by rain at Devonport yesterday, and did not sail for Melbourne until 10.30 last night. The vessel ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. West Tamar Accident

    CHARLES DALE, 13 Dry St. Invermay, was knocked unconscious and received injuries to the face when the car am which he was ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. Threat of War in India

    THE situation in India applies a critical test to the quality of the leadership of the two new Dominions. The basis of the division of India was that the predominantly Moslem portions of the country would be included in Pakistan. It ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. GOVT. WANTS PLANE

    State Cabinet yesterday approved of the recommendation by the Premier (Mr Cosgrove) to ask Parliament for funds to buy an ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. Railways Enquiry

    DIFFICULTY is being experienced by the Government in obtaining a suitable authority to conduct the proposed enquiry into ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. 45,000 AWAITING TRAINING

    CANBERRA.—There were nearly 45,000 ex-servicemen waiting for university, technical and rural training under the Government's ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. Fire in Timber Yard

    A SMALL outbreak of fire was reported at Beck's timber yard at the rear of the Association Cricket Grounds shortly after 11.30 ...

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  20. Swansea Water Plan Deferred

    On the recommendation of the Water and Sewerage Board, Cabinet yesterday decided to defer action on a proposed ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. Twelve New Homes

    APPLICATIONS for permits to build 11 new homes and a combined shop and dwelling are included in the October building ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. City Boundary Signs

    NEW city boundary signs are to be erected by the Public Works Department on all roads leading from Launceston. They ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—Mr. Duthie appears to be motivated by the assumpton that in Tasmania (an electorate of which he represents) primary and ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. TASN. COAL OUTPUT UP

    Deliveries of coal from Tasmanian mines last week showed a marked increase over the average delivery ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. SECURITY OF WORLD ENDANGERED

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Sir John Boyd Orr, director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, yesterday warned of a possible "complete breakdown of the structure of human society." ...

    Article : 276 words
  26. Railway Enquiry

    Sir,—To enlighten "Easy Cop" I wish to state that I live about three-quarters of a mile from the railway station which is supposed ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. Learn-to-Swim Drive

    THE Learn-to-Swim Campaign for this season will be among business to be discussed at the annual meeting of the South Esk ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. ANGLO-SOVIET TALKS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Harold Wilson) is flying to Moscow this week to resume talks for ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. Derailment Enquiry Opens

    A railway departmental board of enquiry commenced the hearing of evidence yesterday on the derailment of the Launceston-Hobart ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    CRYSTAL crash! I feel that I must get this explanation off my mind. Yesterday I did my best for you all. I am not ...

    Article : 778 words
  31. Veteran Plane to be Broken Up

    SYDNEY—The Aoteroa the first aircraft to be used on the trans Tasman air service, after making its last scheduled flight to-day is to ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. SHEFFIELD WAR MEMORIAL

    Proposals were submitted to Cabinet yesterday for a war memorial centre at Sheffield. It was suggested that a small ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. Coal for Brick Manufacture

    In order to ensure continuity of brick manufacture, arrangements are being made by the State Coal Committee to allocate a whole ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. Jews and Finance

    Sir.—J. L. Waten does well to explode the myth that Dr. Schacht or any other Genule was the appointee of Jewish financiers in the ...

    Article : 684 words
  35. GOVT. HAS REPORT ON SOCIAL CREDIT

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) has received from Mr. K. J. Binns, economist in the Treasury, his report on the operations of social credit in the Canadian province of Alberta. ...

    Article : 160 words
  36. PLUM PUDDINGS NOT WANTED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Ministry of Food has rejected an offer of Australian plum puddings. The Minister for Food (Mr: Strachey) ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. Dangerous Road

    Sir,—Motorists would be well advised. when using the road leading from Deviot to the main Beaconsfield road, to watch for a very ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. U.S. Migrants Due on Monday

    SYDNEY.—The second party of American ex-servicemen migrants travelling on Government-assisted passages will reach Sydney on ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. S.A. Air Dispute Conference

    ADELAIDE—Mr. A. Blackburn, V[?], Conciliation Commissioner, has called a compulsory conference in Melbourne this afternoon of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. BRITISH CAR EXPORTS UP

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Government statistics show that car exports reached the record monthly value of £3770,473 in September. ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. WALKING CLUB FORMED AT HIGH SCHOOL

    A walking club was formed at a meeting of High School students in Launceston yesterday. Officers elected were:—Patron, Mr. W. C. ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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