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  2. 50 P.C. RISE IN TAXATION LIKELY TO MEET INCREASING WAR COSTS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—By new supplementary income taxation to be introduced when Parliament reassembles late this month income tax payments this year may be increased by an average of 50 per cent, on the scale previously fixed for the ...

    Article : 452 words
  3. Personal Paragraphs

    MR. WILLIAM SLATER, Australian Minister to the Soviet, has arrived in Kuibyshev. LIEUT-COLONEL L. MOORE COS ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. CONTRACTS FOR VEGETABLE SEED

    HOBART, Monday.—The Minister for Agricultue (Mr. D'Alton) has been advised by the Commonwealth Vegetable Seeds Committee that contracts ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. PLAIN TALK

    TO be honest, to be kind, to carn a little, and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 138 words
  8. HEARD THIS ONE?

    An inspector was questioning the boys in geography. "Can anybody tell me what the Equator is?" he asked. ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. OBITUARY

    Mr. Clarence George Billing, who died at Launceston on Saturday, aged 59 was a train examiner in the Tasmanian Government Railways, and had ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 533 words
  11. A MAN

    "A man's no bigger than the way He treats his fellow man! This standard has his measure been Since time itself began. ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. A.R.P. GYMKHANA AT BURNIE ON JAN. 23

    On Saturday, January 23, the Burnie branch of the Civil Defence Legion will conduct an A.R.P. demonstration and sports ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. FREE LIBRARY MOVEMENT

    Sir,—It is characteristic of the decent Australian to chut up when henton, mid as one of the minority in the recent vote on the above subject ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. Public Opinion

    Sir,—In your paper a week or so ago, someone wrote under a nom do plume, telling the peoplo of Penguin to "wake up" so far as farewells to ...

    Article : 418 words
  15. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

    Question: Can a girl about to be married obtain extra coupons with which to buy her things? Answer: No. ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. SIR WALTER JAMES, W.A.

    PERTH, Monday.—Sir Walter James, a former Premier of W.A., and AgentGeneral for that State in London from 1905 until l905, died in a private ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. The Advocate

    TAKING advantage of conditions brought about by the war, a comparatively small section of Australian working men has successfully defied instructions to refrain from holding up industry, issued verbally by Federal Ministers, also in the form of national security regulations and orders made by ...

    Article : 508 words
  18. MR. A. J. WEBB. WYNYARD

    The funeral of the late Mr. Alfred John Webb took place in the Somerset Cemetery. There was a representative gathering of friends and ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. INFORMATION SUMMARY

    Outward — Mainland States: Daily. King Island: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Flinders Island: Monday, Wednesday and Friday. ...

    Article : 425 words
  20. LEAVING EXAMINATION

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  21. To the Editor.

    Sir,—To read Mr. T. E. Cornelius' letter of the 31st ult. on the above subject could give the impression that those with opposite opinions are the ...

    Article : 263 words
  22. ALL PLAYING THEIR PARTS

    WHEN we hear, from time to time, the efforts of any one of the Allied Nations being praised, we should bear in mind the fact that all are playing their parts in a most effective way. Were it otherwise the prospects for victory would not look nearly so bright. The forces arrayed against us are ...

    Article : 473 words
  23. THE FLAX "JOB"

    Worthy though the effort of members of the V.D.C., and a limited number of others in salvaging the flax crop may be, it will require the ...

    Article : 309 words
  24. WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE

    HOBART, Monday.—The State Controller of the War Damage Commission (Mr. B. A. C. Elliott) said to-day that the preparation of assessment, notices ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. STRAYING STOCK AT DEVON HOSPITAL

    Sir,—Recently I was in the Devon Hospital at Latrobe, and was astonished at the number of stray cattle and horses constantly roaming in the ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. To the Editor.

    Sir,—We have in Tasmania a good scheme of primary and secondary education, with'every prospect of its being much better in future years. If ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. POLITICAL INTERFERENCE WITH PRODUCERS

    Mr. H. H. M'Fic, M.H.A., said yesterday that a slight typographical error in the latter part of his statement on the subject of political interference ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. INCREASED PRICE FOR FLAX

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—The resolution by the Flax Committee in Launceston on New Year's Eve to press for a minimum price of £7/5/ aere for ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. THE JERSEY COW

    Sir,—I would like to support the letter of Mr. W. T. Harding in "The Advocate" of December l9, wherein he affirms that the admittedly increased liability of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  30. Domestic Servant Permits

    HOBART, Monday. — Announcing that the Domestic Servants' Restriction Order would apply to the whole of Tasmania, the Deputy Director-General ...

    Article : 169 words
  31. PATRIOTIC APPEALS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  33. IS THIS HELPING WIN THE WAR?

    Sir,—Mr. Easton, advises the Legislative Council to insist that the powers given to the Commonwealth shall not operate till after the war, and he ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. DERBY PLACE-GETTERS MAY CLASH IN ST. LEGER

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Great Britain, Amazed and Illyrian, plneegetters in the Victoria Derby, are likely to clash again in the St. Leger at Flemington in ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  36. GAY INVADER AS HURDLER

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Gay Invader, winner of many races on the flat in Melbourne, will shortly join the ranks of hurdlers. He has become a ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. WESTERWAY FIRE

    HOBART, Monday. — A bakehouse, with contents, owned by Mr. S. T. Smith, was totaily destroyed by fire at Westerway, late last night. A motor lorry also ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. PORTICO DESTROYED

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Portico, winner of nine races in in's two years on the turf, was destroyed to-day at Mentone. A fire-year-old. Portico was often ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  40. ARMY COURTS-MARTIAL

    The following are extracts from preceedings of Tasmanian Army district courts-martial: T23146 Pte. Max Frederick John ...

    Article : 33 words
  41. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "Bonehead" and "Keen Observer." —Not suitable under the shield of anonymity. ...

    Article : 14 words
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