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  2. COUNCIL REFUSES TO GIVE UP POWERS OF VETO

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Constitution Bill, providing for the abolition of the power of veto of legislation by the Upper House was defeated in the Legislative Council to-night. Dr. Gaha, who introduced the bill, said it was on the same lines ...

    Article : 780 words
  3. Personal Paragraphs

    MR. J. M. QUINTALL, who was elected to the Bass vacancy caused by the death of Major T. H. Davies, was sworn in at the House of Assembly last night. ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. PLAIN TALK

    IF one's going forth is to lead to the uplands of real success, then it must be inspired by a great vision.—Willsie Martin. ...

    Article : 35 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 618 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 190 words
  7. HEARD THIS ONE?

    She: "Oh, if only I'd never married you!" He: "Um-m. Now it's too late you have pity on me." ...

    Article : 23 words
  8. MR. WARD'S VISIT

    The Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward) will arrive at Hobart on Sunday. On Monday morning he will inspect man power and labor departments, and will ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. EAGLE

    He clasps the crag with hooked hands, Close to the sun in lonely lauds, Ring'd with the azure world, he stands, The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls: ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. QUESTION AND ANSWER

    Question: I am a single man, and would like to know how much tax I would have to pay when my earnings for the year 1940-41 were £240. ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. TRIBUTES TO LATE MAJOR DAVIES

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Warm tributes to the late Major T. H. Davies and to his career as a soldier and public man was paid in the House of Assembly to-night ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. RISE IN PRICE OF BUTTER LIKELY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) said to-day that Professor Copland would review the price of ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. CHARGES AGAINST N.S.W. MINISTER

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Demands that a royal commission should be appointed to inquire into the administration of the Parramatta Girls' Home by the ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. SOLDIERS UNDER 19 NOT TO BE SENT TO FRONT

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — An Army order is being prepared forbidding the sending of any soldier under 19 already in New Guinea beyond the ...

    Article : 231 words
  15. The Advocate

    AUSTERITY means a lot more than mere self-denial for its own sake; it means self-denial with a purpose, and that purpose the winning of the war, affirms the Prime Minister. It would be well if it were more sincerely realised that if this war is to be won a whole-hearted effort from all capable of ...

    Article : 747 words
  16. Sale of £18,000 Crane For £30 Alleged

    HOBART, Tuesday.—On the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Council to-night. Mr. Fenton said that recently a crane which had been used ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. STATE PARLIAMENT Legislative Council

    HOBART, Tuesday. — The President (Mr. T. Murdoch) took the chair in the Legislative Council at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Eady brought up thE report of ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. BUS ELECTRIFIED BY TRAILING WIRE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Forty steel workers had difficulty in escaping from a motor bus when all the metal sections became electrified by ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. House of Assembly

    The Speaker (Mr. Dwyer) took the chair in the House of Assembly at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Soundy presented a petition ...

    Article : 395 words
  20. NEW TRANS-TASMAN RECORD

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—All records for a trans-Tasman flying boar flight were broken to-day when the N.Z.-Sydney trip was ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 156 words
  22. SUGAR SHORTAGE IF MORE MEN NOT PROVIDED

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Queensland would be unable to produce the 600,000 tons of sugar required for the Federal Government next year unless the ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. Rail Car Wrecked By Pay Roll Theives

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The C.I.B. believed that charges which wrecked a rail pay car 15 miles from Mittagong last December were laid ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. W.A. GOVERNMENT ATTACKED

    PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday. — The W.A. Government was strongly criticised at a largely attended meeting of Perth citizens to-day for its failure to ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. VERDICT OF SUICIDE

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Withe his throat lacerated and a bloodstained razor lying nearby. Richard Fifand (62) was found clad in his pyjamas on July ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. A PLACE FOR THE V.D.C.

    ONE of the most inspiring things in this war has been the evolution of the Volunteer Defence Corps. It is a child of the R.S.L., the veterans of the last war, and speedily became an adoption of the citizenry who debarred for one reason or another from active part in the regular fighting services, ...

    Article : 248 words
  27. FIGHTING MACARTHURS

    "Speaking in the United States Senate on the bill for admission of California into the Union, Secretary of State Seward said: 'The Pacific coast, its shores and the vast region beyond will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter. ...

    Article : 653 words
  28. RED CROSS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  29. BILL TO AMEND MARRIAGE ACT

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Designed to remove certain omissions and defects of the existing act, a bill to amend the Marriage Act, 1895, was read a first time in the ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. State's Claim For Extra £200,000

    HOBART, Tuesday.— Tasmania's claim for an additional grant of £200,000 has been referred to the Grants Commission. ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  32. SOCIETY FOR CARE OF CRIPPLED CHILDREN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 174 words
  34. Discharge From Mental Home Ordered

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mr. Athol Hugh Stuart, former general manager of the "Sydney Morning Herald," has been discharged from Bayview Hospital, Tempe, a ...

    Article : 185 words
  35. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 94 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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