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  2. PERSONAL

    Mr. A. W. Rushforth is in the Launceston General Hospital M, underwent an operation recently, Captain Ivan Holyman, ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. Last World War Is Already Right Out Of Date

    The last war is not modern. It is already out of date. We must be prepared for modern war, total war, for sooner or later the nation involved will have to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FIRST LEARN-TO-SWIM DRIVE LESSONS

    Mr. A. Waddle, of South Esk Swimming Club, one of the instructors in "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX Learn-to-Swim Campaign, had an interested crowd of youngsters around him at the baths yesterday evening when he took some of the children for thier first lesson in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    MANY OF THE MOST RABID rank-and-file supporters of Labour's socialisation policies would be the first to resist measures to obtain the degree of discipline without which industry cannot be efficient—and there can be no abundant life under any system ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. FREE SPEECH DEFENDED

    SYDNEY.—It looked as if a very low type of citizen had banded together to frustrate a meeting ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    COACHES. — The public are indebted to the enterprising spirit of Mrs. Cox for the establishment of a ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. Air Weaknesses

    BUT it was practically three years before the principal arm of air power, the bomber force, became a power in the world. ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    Provided there are no curtailments of coal shipments from Newcastle, both-the Tasmanian railways and the gas companies at Hobart and Launceston should have no difficulty in meeting normal consumption until after ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. WIVES LEAVE WITH Ps.O.W.

    CANBERRA—When the General Heintzleman left Fremantle yester. day with Italian prisoners of war returning to Italy it had on board ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. Competition Between Airlines

    THE QUESTION whether the Government should attempt to prevent one airline company charging fares lower than those of other lines has several aspects. It is a well-recognised general principle that the public should ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. Empty Stocking Fund

    Goods supplied through "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX Empty Stocking Fund brig joy to many city ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. Log Hauler Injured

    MR. HERBERT DOWNIE, 50, of Lilydale suffered severe leg injuries when engaged in log hauling on Brown Mountain near ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. SAYS SENATE LAZY

    CANBERRA — Federal Parliament, particularly the Senate, was severely criticised by Mr. A. To Shakespeare at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. LINK BETWEEN THE TWO LAUNCESTONS

    LAUNCESTON (Cornwall).—The mayoral chain of the Borough of Launceston is to bear the coat of arms of Launceston, Tasmania. AT the conclusion of two ...

    Article : 458 words
  16. Work for Elderly Men

    THE APPEAL of the Minister for Labour (Mrs. Holloway) for the employment of elderly men wherever possible is one that should not be lightly waved aside. The present serious shortage of labour will become still more ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. Ships Delayed

    OWING to heavy easterly and south-easterly weather in Bass Strait during the past few days, the interstate freighter Laranah ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. Fingers Severed

    HORACE HINGSTON (13), son of Mr. Henry Hingston, Gawler, while in his father's butcher's shop slipped on the floor, put out ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. GOOD FLOW OF GIFT PARCELS

    In the past three months 25,124 gift food parcels have been sent by Tasmanians to relatives and friends in the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. Accident Reported

    THE driver of a motor car involved in a collision with a cyclist on the Branxholm-Scottsdale Rd. on Saturday was Harold ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. Opposed to Free Medical Scheme

    The Deloraine branch of the Tasmanian Farmers' Federation passed a motion last night strongly opposing extension of the free ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. SERVICE AIM OF BANKS

    "The aim of a banking system must ever be to serve, as best it can, the welfare of the whole people. Long before federation, ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. Letters to The Editor

    Sir,—Let me offer a current and remakable instance of the truth of Mr. Drake's contention that the best evidence of a solid basis for ...

    Article : 282 words
  24. Wharf Workers' Picnic

    There was a large attendance at the 11th annual picnic conducted by the Launceston waterside workers at the St. Leonards picnic ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. DOLLAR CUTS TO SAVE £30m.

    CANBERRA — It is expected that new dollar cuts will be aimed at reducing Australia's dollar expenditure by nearly 30 million. ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. Street Complaint

    Sir,—As my family was among the first to buy land at Mowbray Heights in No. 1 section, Joffre and Haig Sts., in November 1917, the ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. "National Fair"

    The Sydney producer, Mr. G. J. M. Jackson. produced further items for the new radio programme, "National Fair." at Radio 7EX ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. TONGAN QUEEN VISITS N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (A.A.P.-.Reuter)— Queen Salote of Tonga will arrive in Auckland to-morrow from Nukualofa and will stay until April, ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. Beautiful Gorge

    Sir,—What a glorious blaze of flowers and foliage is to be seen up the Cataract Gorge just now. No tourist should miss seeing it, ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. MAKING JET ENGINES

    MELBOURNE—Forming part of Australia's aircraft programme, the manufacture of 60 Rolls Royce Nene turbo-jet engines for use in ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. CIVIC WELCOME TO CHURCHMAN

    THE president of the Congregational Union (Rev. A. Glassy) and Mrs. Glassy were accorded a civic reception by the Lord Mayor ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    WILY ways! There is an old saying—I don't know who started it—to the effect that there are more ways of killing a cat ...

    Article : 764 words
  33. Banking Control

    Sir,—Mr. John Watson says that during the term of a Labour Government in Australia the private banks offered to make available ...

    Article : 284 words
  34. QUEUED UP AT 6 a.m. TO LEARN TO SWIM

    Before 6 a.m. yesterday pupils in "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX Learn-to-Swim Campaign were queued up at Victoria Baths waiting for their first instruction by members of the South Esk Swimming Club. ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. Debate on Blain Incident To-day

    CANBERRA.—The "Blain incident" will be discussed in the House of Representatives to-day. The Government has agreed to ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. BUILDERS GO SLOW NOW

    CANBERRA.—Bricklayers at present laid an average of only 300 a day, compared with 900 a day before the war, a Canberra architect, ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. Film Director Dies Suddenly

    HOLLYWOOD (A.A.P.).—Ernst Lubitsch, veteran motion picture producer and director, died unexpectedly at his home yesterday. ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. Airline Fares

    Sir,—Congratulations to the Ansett Airways for calling the Government's bluff and showing us that the big-stick, stand-over type ...

    Article : 259 words
  39. BLAME REDS FOR DEFEAT

    MELBOURNE—Mr. Cain, former Premier, was yesterday unanimously elected Parliamentary Labour Leader. Mr. Galvin, former ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. Concrete Road Construction Again Claiming Interest

    Although the idea was not a new one, having been before the Government since 1936, he had asked the Director of Public Works (Mr. Balsille) to prepare a report on cement roads, said the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Brooker) yesterday. IN 1936, added Mr. Brooker, he ...

    Article : 203 words
  41. Limited Choice of Reparations

    MELBOURNE—Supplies of suitable plant and machinery as reparations from Japan to Australia, U.S.A. and other nations were ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. BOYCOTT THREAT UNAVAILING

    CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday that the Federal Government's decision to deport 14 Malay seamen ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. NEW RATION CARDS

    People who failed to collect new ration cards on Saturday or Sunday should now make application to the authorities of the particular electoral ...

    Article : 72 words
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