The Bishop of Tasmania (Rt. Rev. G. F. Cranswick) will travel to Launceston to-day to attend the summer school of the Australian ...
Article : 53 wordsThis is Christmas time and I ought to be expressing seasonable wishes and hopes for a happy new year. Of course, I can do nothing of the kind. For the last 14 years such a wish has been ...
Article : 932 wordsAn unusual shot of Cataract Quarry, now being cleared of the equipment which had been put in it when it was the corporation yard. The big building on the left, which housed part of the crushing plant, is now being pulled down, and it will not be long before the big quarry ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsANOTHER STEP TOWARD Mr. Chiefley Age will be taken with the general application of the forty-hour week in the first pay period of January. We suggest that the Prime Minister's reference to the Golden Age has been widely misunderstood. He ...
Article : 424 wordsMrs. John Marion Isabel Hays, wife of Mr. John Hays, died suddenly at her home, 188 Wilson St., South Burnie, early yesterday ...
Article : 121 wordsHOUSEBREAKING—The house of a person named Hammond, in Elizabeth St., was broken and entered on ...
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Family Notices : 303 wordsThe City Council has not yet decided what use will be made of the Cataract Quarry and it is likely that a decision will be left until March. WORK on removing the ...
Article : 201 wordsVISITORS ARE SINGING the usual chorus of praise of the beauties of Tasmania. It is unfortunate that so few of them are able to enjoy one of the state's most beautiful features—the Tamar River. ...
Article : 191 wordsAlthough Launceston observed a full business day yesterday, the post office closed at 10 a.m. and storekeepers will have to do two days' general postal business to-day. TO ADD to the inconvenience the ...
Article : 338 wordsA CRUISING yacht of the ketch class, built by Mr. Fred Saunders at Battery Point, Hobart, was to have been launched yesterday, ...
Article : 83 wordsAlthough sight-seers were not allowed on board, the trim 300-ton British whalechaser, Terje 2, created ...
Article : 114 wordsMELBOURNE.—The Christmas holiday season has not been a carefree holiday for Mr. Menzies, Leader of the Federal Opposition. ...
Article : 99 wordsALTHOUGH THE DRASTIC CUT in newsprint consumption ordered by the Federal Government, to come into effect on Thursday, has been accepted by the newspapers with very little protest there is no doubt that it places upon one industry an unjustly large ...
Article : 184 wordsMR. E. HIGGINS has presented to the Queen Victoria Museum an interesting link with the past, a silk programme for an amateur ...
Article : 111 wordsNANKING (A.A.P.)-Reuters)—American aid will be given to China only to restore industry and raise ...
Article : 185 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The Socialist Dean of Canterbury (Dr. Hewlett Johnson) has denied that his ...
Article : 175 wordsLAKE SUCCESS (N.Y.). — Inflation, the uninvited guest of post-war life, now affects not only war devastated Europe but also the rest of the world, troubling alike the rich United States and under-developed Asia and Latin ...
Article : 494 wordsMELBOURNE — Twenty-one photo electric cell units placed at carefully selected points throughout the National Gallery and ...
Article : 69 wordsIN APPRECIATION of the link between the Henty family and Portland (Vic.), people of the district have sent a telegram, through ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—It seems that power has totally stripped the mask from the party's real character, and Mr. Barnard, in holding up the ...
Article : 362 wordsNEW YORK.—The automobile industry is turning to aluminium as a substitute metal for steel to keep ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—Undoubtedly there are many of your readers who do not know how leap year is reckoned and will be interested. The earth ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY.—Police expect about 100,000 revellers to celebrate New Year's Eve in the streets of King's Cross. ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON.—Only 82 basic models are now being produced by the motor car industry in the United Kingdom, compared with 136 in ...
Article : 168 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Matthews, made a very unfortunate statement, both for himself, the Labour Party and society, when he ...
Article : 112 wordsDOLEFUL dollar! If we are looking for a little spot of depression we can always talk about the depreciation of the dollar ...
Article : 839 wordsMELBOURNE.—There are seven R.A.A.F. men who have received a "southern posting"—five on the LST now on its 4000-mile trip to Heard Island in the Southern Ocean, and two who sailed on the H.M.A.S. Wyatt Earp ...
Article : 657 wordsSir,—Almost without exception character and moral courage can best be judged by the significance of the pen-names and aliases used. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Bishop of Geelong (Rt. Rev. G. McKle) wilt preside at the annual Australian Board of Missions summer school opening ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE.—A party or 644 migrants from Egypt and Suez will arrive on the Egyptian-owned Misr in Melbourne to-morrow. ...
Article : 126 wordsAbout 26 Tasmanians, including Several clergy, will travel to Toowoomba, Queensland, early in January, to attend a Church of ...
Article : 83 wordsMELBOURNE. — The increased price of 2/3½ lb. for butter obtained by the Commonwealth from Britain should be passed on to ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE.—There are a record number of ships—65—in the port of Melbourne, but few could get enough labour yesterday for a ...
Article : 87 wordsSubscriptions to the Lord Mayor's Food for Britain Appeal now total £17,210/13/7. The Lord Mayor wishes to ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following provisional Schools' Board examination results are announced: Shorthand I.; Credit, 658, passes, 666, 667, 668. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 30 Dec 1947, Page 2
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