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  2. To-day's News in Brief

    Proclamations were issued by the Executive Council yesterday establishing a Produce Wages Board and an Oil Merchants' Wages Board. ...

    Article : 519 words
  3. Plain Talk

    A MAN without mirth is like a wagon without springs, in which one is caused disagreeably to jolt by ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. 56,000 EMPLOYED IN MUNITIONS WORK

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Over 56,000 persons are now employed in Government and semi-Government factories, and the ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. Personal Paragraphs

    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT left yesterday for Hyde Park, where he will receive the Duke of Kent at the weekend. On Monday, both Mr. Roosevelt ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. The Advocate Fair and Impartial

    WHILE naturally much attention is being given to the war situation in Europe, we must all feel in this country that the menace at our doors is of very great concern. It would bc incorrect to say it is of paramount concern, since it is the general ...

    Article : 715 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 438 words
  8. Heard This One?

    Colonel: H'm, h'm, Betty. I'm not used to calling my drivers by their first name. What's your surname? ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. Sunshine After Grey Days

    O, gorgeous sun with thy rich golden cloaking, 0 grand, splendid lover! Riding the heavens robed in thy ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. ARMY EDUCATION SCHEME

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced to-day that a weekly quiz was to be inaugurated as part of a wider ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. SYDNEY FAREWELL TO MR AND MRS. K. BURBURY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A large and representative gathering of ex-Tasmanians residing in Sydney assembled at the Tasmanian Government Tourist ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. Question & Answer

    Question: (1) Is a land girl entitled to any days off? (2) Could a land girl leave her place if she is not satisfied? (3) Can a land girl leave the ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 414 words
  14. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  15. Support For Ban on Soviet Friendship League

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Brunswick branch of the State Labor Party, of which Mr. Blackburn, M. H. R., is a member, has decided to support the ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. 882 Construction Men Employed by Hydro Commission

    HOBART, Thursday.—Employes engaged on construction work for the Hydro-Electric Commission, at August 18 numbered 882, according to a ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. "STATE FACED WITH POWER SHORTAGE"

    HOBART, Thursday.—"The State is faced with a power shortage which will begin about December and become progressively worse." Mr. G. W. ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION

    HOBART, Thursday. — That the incoming council endeavor to place overtime on a more satisfactory basis and that overtime be either ...

    Article : 487 words
  19. Feats of Light Horse Recalled

    LONDON, Wednesday.— The Australian High Commissioner in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce), speaking at a private screening of Charles Chauvel's ...

    Article : 218 words
  20. Most Babies For 29 Years

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—More babies were born in Sydney last month than in any other month in the past 29 years. Last year's war-time marriage ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. Premier's Reply to Mr. Turner

    HOBART, Thursday. — "Whatever Mr. Turner thinks about Hitler, this Government is definitely opposed to Hitler and his methods," said the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. Hostels For Domestics

    HOBART, Thursday.—The establishment of hostels for domestic workers in the bigger towns was suggested at a meeting of the National Council of ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. FISHING REPORT AWAITED

    HOBART, Thursday.—The nonissue of the report of the Tariff Board on fisheries development is seriously impeding the State ...

    Article : 502 words
  24. Profitable Poultry

    The poultry industry held good prospects, particularly for the mixed farmer, Mr. R. Tabart, Poultry Officer for the Department of ...

    Article : 403 words
  25. OBITUARY

    Mrs. W. Mawer, a well-known and highly-respected resident of Wesley Vale, passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. H. Stott. She had ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. Power Failure Delays Tatt's Draw

    HOBART, Thursday. — Because of a power failure, the drawing of Tattersall's sweep in Hobart this morning was delayed for about five minutes and station ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. MISSING FROM HOME

    Mrs. L. Davis, a woman past middle age, has been missing from her home, Olive street, Burnie. since the end of last week. An examination of the house has ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. ILLEGAL USE OF UNIFORM

    Many members of the Citizen Forces appear to think that they have every right to wear, at any time. military boots, greatcoats, breeches, etc. By ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. TROLLEY BUS CHASSES ARRIVE

    HOBART, Thursday.—The tramway department of the Hobart City Council to-day took delivery of eight trolley 'bus chasses from England. They were ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. Mrs. Edith Edison

    Mrs. Edith Edison, of Elwood, Victoria, wife of Mr. Robert Edison, died yesterday at the residence of her son, Dr. M. G. Edison, of Burnie. ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. Four-Fold Increase in Seven Years

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — While the Government must have sufficient money to carry on the services of the country and prosecute a vigorous war ...

    Article : 259 words
  32. Selection of Labor Candidates

    HOBART, Thursday. — Preliminary discussions were begun at a meeting of the Tasmanian section of the A. L. P. to-day to nominations for endorsement ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. Lord Stonehaven's Heir An Engineer

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord Stonehaven, whose death was announced to-day at the age of 67, was shooting game near his home in Scotland ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. Patriotic Appeals

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  35. CYCLIST INJURED

    HOBART, Thursday.—Donald Fagg (18), of East Risdon, was admitted to the Roval Hobart Hospital this morn ing suffering from injuries to the hea[?] ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. COMFORTS FUND

    Southern Subdivision: Progress total. £18,669/19/11. ...

    Article : 11 words
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