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  2. HOBART GAOL INQUIRY "Most Troublesome" Prisoner Slept in Each Morning

    HOBART, Thursday.—It was disclosed at the Hobart gaol inquiry to-day that although he was supposed to be at work in the cookhouse at 7 a.m. each day, the "most troublesome" prisoner in the gaol used to attend for work at 8 and 9 a.m. When asked where he had been, he would say, "Oh, I've just got ...

    Article : 975 words
  3. Personal Paragraphs

    COLONEL HESTER and Captain Pozzy. of the U.S.A. Army, accompanied by Mr. A. G. Roth, of the Department of Supply, arrived in Tasmania yesterday to ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. PLAIN TALK

    LOOKS do not count when you are smiling. ...

    Article : 15 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 367 words
  6. HEARD THIS ONE?

    The husband answering the phone said, "I don't know; call the weather bureau," and hung up. "Who was that?" asked the wife. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. QUEENSLAND GOVERNOR'S TERM EXTENDED

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The term of the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson) has been extended for another year from June 13, 1943. This was ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. I WAIT

    There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate; ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. CANBERRA TRIBUTE TO LATE MR. LAIRD SMITH

    CANBERRA. Thursday. — A tribute to the late Mr. William Henry Laird Smith, of Burnie, a former Minister of the Crown, was paid by members of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

    Question: What was the voting in Australia on the question of conscription? Answer: The first referendum in 1916 showed a majority of 72,476 against ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. LAUNCESTON ALDERMAN RETURNED

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — The three retiring aldermen of the Launces ton City Council were re-elected with good majorities at to-day's civic elec ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. The Advocate

    RECOGNISING the injustice to a large body of primary producers involved in the wages agreement relating to the harvesting of certain crops, the Tasmanian Producers' Organisation has requested the Prime Minister to suspend the regulation extending the determination to crops other than ...

    Article : 822 words
  13. OBITUARY MR. R. G. MACKENZIE, SOMERSET

    Mr. R. G. (Eric) Mackenzie, of "Cloverlea," Somerset, died in the Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, yesterday, as the result of a fall in the ...

    Article : 441 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 319 words
  15. £85,000,000 SUBSCRIBED TO AUSTERITY LOAN

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) announced to-night that the amount subscribed to the Austerity Loan had ...

    Article : 558 words
  16. Move to Make T.P.O. Political Body

    The question of whether the T.P.O. should become a political body has boen raised by Mr. J. H. M'Shane, who was recently elected to the Central ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. "FREEDOM OF PRESS" COMPETITION

    Miss Sheilah Curnow, of Burnie, was the winner of one of the £10 awards in the children's section of the competition, "What Freedom of the Pless Means to ...

    Article : 419 words
  18. Little Support For Farmers' Strike

    The resolution of the Deloraine branch of the T.P.O. asking the Central Council to consider the advisability of organising State wide stopwork ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. COMFORTS FOR WAR NURSES

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — The Red Cross and the A.C.F. in Northern Tasmania have issued state ments denying an allegation in a ...

    Article : 414 words
  20. MOST OF STATE'S APPLE CROP SHOULD BE SOLD

    HOBART. Thursday.— If shipping and manpower were available, in his opinion a large proportion of the Tasmanian apple crop next season would be ...

    Article : 578 words
  21. LATE MR. A. WALKER, COOEE

    The funeral of the late Mr. Arthur Walker, of Cooee, took place at the Somerset cemetery, the service being conducted by Rev. R. C. Brown, Burnie ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. MR. A. M. GIBSON, HOBART

    HOBART, Thursday.—The cremation: of Mr. A. M. Gibson, Hobart manager of the Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd., who died on Tuesday at the age ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. DR. WALPOLE MEMORIAL FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  24. CRUSHED BY LOG

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
  26. Make Christmas Happy For Ashley Boys

    For many years readers of "The Advocate" have helped to brighten the lives of boys at Ashley by their contributions to the Ashley Home Christmas Fund. Their ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. Guaranteed Prices For Farmers Urged

    HOBART, Thursday. — The general executive of the Tasmanian section of the A.L.P. decided at its meeting yesterday to urge the Federal Government ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. SITE PURCHASED FOR GIRLS' HOSTEL IN NORTH

    HOBART, Thursday.—At a cost of £3000, the Government has purchased "The Towers," at the corner of Cameron and Wellington streets, Launces. ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. PATRIOTIC APPEALS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  30. LABOR TO HARVEST SMALL FRUITS CROP

    HOBART, Thursday. — The Acting Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr. Basil Plummer) views with concern the poor response to the appeal for casual ...

    Article : 62 words
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