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  2. IMPROVEMENTS IN EDUCATION SYSTEM

    HOBART, Thursday.—The annual report of the Education Department shows that, despite great difficulties created by the war, important ...

    Article : 593 words
  3. Delay in Presenting Estimates

    HOBART, Thursday.—Delay in the presentation of the Estimates was criticised by the Auditor-General (Mr. Batt), in his annual ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. Personal Paragraphs

    DR. SIMONDS, the newly appointed Coadjutor Archbeshop of Melbourne, will arrive there next week to assume his new duties. His first public function in ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. PLAIN TALK

    IF we would live useful lives we must cultivate the habit of constructive thinking. For in our thinking is the beginning of ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 390 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  8. HEARD THIS ONE?

    The teacher glared at little Jackie as he entered the classroom. "My boy," he snapped, "your collar is very dirty this morning. How many ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. DANDELIONS

    Those tufts of bitter leaves that held Bright discs of gold, like suns and moons, Now hold at leash on thin green ropes ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

    Question: To whom should one apply to have a lad exempt from camp? Answer: If already in camp he must apply to his commanding officer; if not ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. Army Casualties

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  12. SIX-DAY WEEK MOOTED

    HOBART, Thursday.—The stress was so great at present that the six-day week should be reverted to, said Mr. Campbell in the House of Assembly ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. SCHOOL CURRICULUM REVISION

    HOBART, Thursday.—In the Tasmanian school curriculum significant revisions have been made in English and art, states the ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. £76,930 ADVANCED UNDER RURAL CREDIT SYSTEM

    HOBART, Thursday. — Under the rural credit system of the State Advances Act, £76,930 was advanced in the 12 months to June 30 this year, ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. Commission to Supervise Training of Apprentices

    HOBART, Thursday.—With its object the sotting up of a commission to superviso the training of apprentices and to direct their ...

    Article : 467 words
  16. Bill to Fix Ton of Wood at 80 Ft.

    HOBART. Thursday. A bill amending the Weights and Measures Act to standardise the measurement of a ton of wood at 80 cubic feet, was ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  18. The Advocate

    MINING has a special value in wartime, and Tasmania's contribution is important especially the large output of the essential copper. It is well to see front the survey of the last financial year presented to the Parliament by the Minister that progress at Queenstown is upward, both in tonnage ...

    Article : 669 words
  19. Former M.L.C. Left £45,793

    MELBNOURNE, Thuresday.— Estate in Victoria sworn for probate at £15,793 (gross value) —£8000 realty and £37,793 personal — was left by the late ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. OBITUARY

    The late Mr. Edward Kelly who died at his residence, Somerset, last week, was horn at the Don, and was the sixth son of the late Patrick and Margaret ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. MAJORITY VERDICT IN CAPITAL CASES

    HOBART, Thursday.— An amendment to the Jury Act to give the jury the right to return a majority verdict of 10 to 2 in all ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. Potato Shortage in Launceston

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—Retail traders at Launceston stale that since permits to obtain potatoes on the North-West Coast have been cancelled, ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. STATE FOREST BEING OVERCUT

    HOBART, Thurs'ay.—To meet increased demands, forests were being very severely overcut in Tasmania, said the Minister for ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. COUNCIL EMPLOYES VEHICLES PLACED IN No. 2 PRIORITY

    HOBART, Thursday.—Motor vehicles owned by employes of rural municipal councils, but engaged mainly on work for local ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. TAX AGREEMENT VALIDATED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. —An agreement between the Commonwealth and all States, except W.A., tor the collection of arrears of State income ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. THE SHIPBUILDING SCHEME

    THE shortage of ships makes it essential that the resources of Australia be utilised to got more bottoms in the water, and the Minister for Agriculture has secured for Tasmania a share in the undertaking. He speaks of 80 small craft being needed, and of the fact that Tasmania has received an order ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. CLOSER CONTACT WITH RAILWAYMEN PLANNED

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.— Arrangements have been made by the Transport Commissioner (Mr. M. S. Wilson) to visit Launceston once a ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. HOBART REGATTA ON DECEMBER 5

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Royal Hobart Regatta Association decided at a meeting to-night to conduct a regatta on the Derwent on the afternoon of ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. ACCIDENT VICTIM DIES

    HOBART, Thursday.—Trevor Ronald Grace (16) of 44 View street, Sunday, whose skull was fractured when a bicycle he was r[?]ing collided with a motor ear ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
  31. Control of Stock Disease Well Maintained

    HOBART, Thursday.—Although there had been some reduction in field work, because of the call-up of the personnel of the veterinary staff, the control of ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. PLANS FOR TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS EXTENDING

    HOBART, Thursday. — The Minister in charge of anaugemeuts for the tercentenary celebrations (Mr. Madden) said to-day that recognition of the 300th ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. BETTER RAILWAY FACILITIES ON N.W. COAST ADVOCATED

    HOBART, Thursday.— Messrs. H. T. Lane and P. Bugg, M's.H.A., waited on the Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) to-day and requested that ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. SHIPBUILDING BILL PASSES UPPER HOUSE

    HOBART, Thursday.—Several speakers in the Legislative Council to-day expressed dissatisfaction with certain aspects of the Shipbuilding Bill, but in view of the extreme urgency of providing addition shipping they gave the bill their support, and the measure passed ...

    Article : 453 words
  35. PETROL RATION FOR FARMERS

    HOBART, Thursday.—Provision has boen made by the roads branch of the Transpari Commission for farmers to obtain their petrol ration at regular ...

    Article : 119 words
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    HOBART, Thursday.—The HydroElectric Commission has undertaken to pay the cost of telephone fees incurred by municipal councils when notifying ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. PATRIOTIC APPEALS "Advocate" Aid to Russia Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  38. COUPON RATING FOR KHAKI DRILL SHIRTS

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Deputy Director of Rationing (Mr. C. J. Rollins) said to-day there had been a lack of uniformity on the part of retailers ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. Comfort Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
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