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  2. CHRISTMAS DAY AT THE HOSPITAL

    Two-year-old Robert Murphy discovered yesterday morning that Christmas in hospital its compensations. Here he is in his cot at the General Hospital after receiving a visit from Santa Claus. (See This Page). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  3. The Saar Preparing To Join French Economy

    Events are moving swiftly toward the economic incorporation of the Saar territory in the French Republic. ...

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  4. PERSONAL

    The Premier (Mr. Brooker) yesterday paid a Christmas'Day visit to the Royal Hobart Hospital. Today he will attend the New Nor. ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. The Examiner

    THESE ARE DAYS of independence, superficially. There is more freedom of thought and action, theoretically. There is more democracy, if democracy is achievable by lip service to the word without any implementation of the principle. There are plenty ...

    Article : 541 words
  6. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at her residence, Myoora, Irving Rd., Toorak, of Mrs. Beatrice Mabel Newell. Mrs. Newell lived in Launceston ...

    Article : 546 words
  7. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    TEETOTAL SOCIETY — The annual festival usually Held in Launceston about Christmas time is postponed ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. POLICE 40-HOUR WEEK FROM JAN. 1

    Tasmanian police will work a 40-hour week, instead of a 44-hour week from January 1, the Attorney-General (Mr. Fagan) announced in Launceston on Wednesday. HE SAID that no overtime would ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    Importers are urged to clear inward cargo from the Dalby early on Monday in order to avoid congestion in the wharf sheds. ALREADY there is some ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. Christmas Gaiety at Hospitals

    When Father Christmas (Dr. T. P. Currie) visited the children's section of the General Hospital yesterday ...

    Article : 355 words
  11. INDICTMENT NEXT MONTH

    The indictment of the former Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) will not be filed until early next month. ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. Good Shopping Christmas

    THERE HAS NOT BEEN any doubt in the minds of the people as to the marking of Christmas by liberal spending. Melbourne, it is said, has been the scene of an orgy of spending. It is an unpleasant term, indicative of an unthinking squandering of money that ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. PETROL TAX ALLOTTED

    A number of municipalities have been allotted their share of the petrol tax. ANNOUNCING this, the Minister ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. Harvesters by Sea

    ARRANGEMENTS which Mr. Duthie, M.H.R., was endeavouring to make to speed delivery of harvesters delayed in Sydney ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. New Summer Uniforms

    TRAM crews in Launceston have k a new summer uniform. The jackets are of lightweight khaki drill material made in the same ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. Cabinet Meetings

    In future Cabinet meetings in Tasmania will be held on Tuesday afternoons and evenings instead of commencing in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. BIG CROWD AT CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT

    With candles flickering in happy faces and outlining little groups of singers, "Carols by Candlelight," conducted by Radio 7EX in City Park on Christmas Eve, made an inspiring spectacle. ...

    Article : 268 words
  18. Tasmania and Electricity

    THE STATEMENT by the Premier (Mr. Brooker) that 90 per cent of Tasmanian homes are supplied with electricity is no more than should be expected in this state, with its practically exhaustless supply of water power for generation. ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. Christmas Air Mail

    FLINDERS ISLAND residents faced the prospect of receiving no Christmas parcels on Tuesday, but on Wednesday morning, under ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. PRICE OF BREAD INCREASED

    An increase in the maximum price of bread sold in Tasmania was announced yesterday by the Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. Fire in Cellar

    THE Launceston Fire Brigade yesterday afternoon was called to a fire in a cellar at the home of Mrs. It. Shelton, 10 My St. On ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—Correspondents think that my statement that Mr. Madden was an electrician was meant as a sneer. Nothing of the sort. It was ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. Dr. Turnbull

    Sir,—In great earnestness, and sincerity I ask Mr. T. Matthews to consider standing as a Labour candidate at the next elections. He ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. Freedom Valued

    Sir,—As the point at issue is not whether the nom de plume writer is a coward or not. I shall dispense with Mr. T. G. Matthews' ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. Rail Service Request

    FOLLOWING representations by Mr. Atkins, M.H.A., fir a daily rail service to the north-east during the summer the Minister for ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    STOCKING story! Reading about the drawing of the giant stocking makes me write a short true story of a little boy and Santa ...

    Article : 775 words
  28. Vehicles Held Up

    MORE than 100 motor vehicles are awaiting shipment in Melbourne to Tasmania, the Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Barnard) has ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. Christmas Holidays Promise to be Wet

    Although the weather early yesterday morning threatened to spail the Christmas holiday, it improved later in the day and large crowds attended sporting fixtures and holiday resorts. DURING Wednesday night 57 ...

    Article : 638 words
  30. Steel Building Rods

    SEN, AYLETT HAS BEEN ADVISED that a shipment of galvanised iron and steel building rods will arrive in Launceston from Port ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. Christmas Poem

    Sir,—I think that "Smith' admirably caught the spirit of Christmas in his creation in rhyme and blank verse. "Vision in ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. Patersonia Property

    Sir,—I am a totally incapacitated ex-serviceman and occupy a small cottage on four acres of land previously owned by the State ...

    Article : 253 words
  33. COMMUNITY SCHOOL HEAD

    Mr. R. Whitford, whose rapid rise in the education service has led to his appointment as headmaster of the new Community School at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  34. Animals' Friend

    Sir,—Why is it that Christmas is celebrated by a slaughter of animals and birds for the purpose of feasting? Is this what they call ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. Pique Alleged

    Sir,—Mr. Viney's antagonism to Dr. Turnbull is accepted by many Labour electors as pique, as he nominated for the 1941 elestions ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. TAS. ROWING APPEAL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  37. Nationalisation

    Sir,—Mr. Barnard in his reply to Mr. Breheny as quoted in your paper of December 23 said that "under the Federal Constitution, no ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. TRUCK DRIVER KILLED

    MELBOURNE.—William James Jury (23), of Warburton, was killed instantly when he was thrown from a truck which was ...

    Article : 40 words
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