Austerity-ridden Britain is spending well over £100 million this year on scientific research. ...
Article : 608 wordsLieut.-Cdr. H. IC Dwyer, who is commanding L.S.T.. 3017, returned to the mainland by air yesterday after visiting Launceston. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Neil Campbell) presents a prize to Sheila Lack at Exeter State School parents' day yesterday. Prize was for dux of grade 8. At the right is the Education Officer for the district (Mr. W. L. Grace). —"The Examiner" Photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsNO DOUBT all the aldermen would like to be able to agree with Alderman Clark that a new flat rate basis of charging for tram and bus rides would solve the Launceston City Council's financial problems in relation to the public transport system without imposing ...
Article : 367 wordsThe death occurred at the Launceston General Hospital on Monday of Mr. Francis Walter Horder, at the age of 88 years. ...
Article : 241 wordsA big volume of passenger traffic will be moving to and from Launceston and the North during the Christmas and New Year holiday period. HEAVY bookings were reported ...
Article : 273 wordsHOUSE ROBBERY-Between Saturday night and Sunday morning last, a most impudent robbery was ...
Article : 103 wordsCabinet decided yesterday that. the Government would submit a bill to Parliament in the February session to provide 5000 as a subsidy towards the formation of a state orchestra. ...
Article : 129 wordsTHE BREAKDOWN of the Foreign Ministers' Conference has destroyed the last faint hope of co-operation between the Western Powers and Russia in European reconstruction. Germany will remain divided between. Britain, France and ...
Article : 245 wordsThe unselfish work of Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Welch will contribute largely to the success of "The Examiner" ...
Article : 249 wordsTHE aerial survey of Tasmania has commenced its third year. The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Vrooker) said yesterday that ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA.—The Stevedoring Industry Act, which will control the Australian waterfront through the Stevedoring Commission, is ...
Article : 144 wordsMELBOURNE.—The Law Reform Committee has recommended abolition of the death penalty in all cases, except treason and ...
Article : 84 wordsIt was not intended to take any action at present to establish a State Bank, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Tasmanian Government departmental mapping officers have been commended from many parts of Australia and overseas, ...
Article : 133 wordsThe secretary of the Launceston Chamber of Commerce (Mr. J. A. Bennell) yesterday contested a statement by the Chief Secretary ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The "Daily Mail" says that King Michael of Rumania on Monday privately announced to his family his ...
Article : 53 wordsTHE RESULTS of the Government's decision to cut down Australia's dollar purchases to the level of dollar income will be serious dislocation and unemployment in some industries dependent upon imports from the dollar area—including, incidentally, the ...
Article : 223 wordsMELBOURNE.—The currency of butter coupons Nos. 1, 2 and 3 has been extended, until January 4. h Announcing this yesterday, the ...
Article : 167 wordsA meeting of the Northern whole milk committee of the T.F.F. was held in Launceston yesterday at which the Milk Act ...
Article : 193 wordsSnake bites usually occur far away from medical aid, and their successful treatment depends on prompt application of correct first-aid measures. Only three poisonous land snakes ...
Article : 459 wordsThe Polish migrants at Butler's Gorge, who are being taught English by an officer of the Education Department, are in need of ...
Article : 124 wordsADELAIDE.—Another two children have been admitted to Adelaide Children's Hospital as suspected infantile paralysis cases. ...
Article : 62 wordsThird of a series of articles which "The Examiner" is publishing on holiday- first-aid. Written by a doctor, the ...
Article : 32 wordsCANBERRA.—The W.A. Chamber of Mines is preparing for submission to the Commonwealth Government a case for an increase ...
Article : 133 wordsSir.—An Education Officer, Mr. v. R. Long, speaking gat the prize-giving of the Scottsdale District High School recently, stated ...
Article : 407 wordsSYDNEY.—Torrential rain yesterday brought Sydney its 21st wet day in the last 23. Rainfall this month totals 515 ...
Article : 72 wordsSir—Does it "cut any ice" with the average fair-minded farmer when a correspondent who does not sign his name tries to ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—In this democratic country I was amazed and dismayed to hear of a serious attack made on freedom of speech in our peaceful ...
Article : 231 wordsDANCE danger! Considering the many years that dancing has been held in the Albert Hall on a Saturday night, the percentage of ...
Article : 782 wordsArrival of a tanker from Persian Gulf at Devonport yesterday should improve the petrol supply on the N.W. Coast, where motorists from other parts of Tasmania are stranded. ...
Article : 352 wordsCANBERRA.—Eleven thousand more persons went into employment last' October compared with September, according to official . ...
Article : 39 wordsSir,—It was with grave concern that I noted that the City Council at its meeting on Monday night turned down a motion that ...
Article : 172 wordsTasmanian sales now represent 60 per cent. of the Goliath Portland Cement Co. Ltd. trade, whereas ...
Article : 233 wordsProvisional results of Schools' Board examinations are: No candidates passed German I. GERMAN H.: Credits, 543, 550, ...
Article : 30 wordsSir,—A new Mayor for Launceston has been elected, Mr. Henty. This name takes us back to our history of one hundred years ago. ...
Article : 158 wordsSir,—Owing to the unfavourable weather on Saturday, what promised to be a splendid aquatic event, the Tamar Regatta, was ...
Article : 80 wordsSir—"Disgusted Poultry Keeper" says the housewife should blame. )Mr. Madden if she has to pay 10/- each for Christmas poultry. Surely ...
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