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  2. PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS TILL SEPTEMBER

    HOBART, Wed.—Parliament concluded its business with unexpected celerity tonight, and both Houses adjourned till September 21. The chief business was in the Legislative Council, which passed several minor measures and the Public Works Execution Bill. Thc Powers Bill, Dairy Produce Bill and ...

    Article : 543 words
  3. PLAIN TALK

    THE kingdom for. which we pray will come only when we are willing to live our lives so as to render the most helpful ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. Personal Paragraphs

    QUEEN MARY celebrated her 70th birthday yesterday. Her kind and generous heart and her powers of commonsense and calm logic have endeared her to the ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 387 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  7. HEARD THIS ONE?

    Tommy (wrestling with, his homt work): "Uncle, have a go at this sum for me." Uncle: "No, no, my boy, I can't do ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. HOME-COMING

    When I return from the many faces To theshifting blue of sea and sky spaces, The ribbon of road erases behind ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. DIAMOND WEDDING

    Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, of Gilbert street, Latrobe, quietly celebrated their diamond wedding on Sunday. They wore married at Smithton in 1883. Mr. ...

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  10. OBITUARY

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The funeral took place at the Cornclian Bay crematorium chapel to-day of Mr. William Leitch, who collapsed and died at his ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

    Question: (1) I completed my registration card and forwarded it some time ago. When should I receive my identity card? (2) To whom should I write to make ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. The Advocate

    MOST people would feel hurt if told they were noe really patriotic. Many, no doubt, would have just cause for offence; but there are many more against whom the accusation could be levelled with justification. The definition of a patriot is given in one dictionary as "one who truly loves and ...

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  13. SERIOUS SHORTAGE OF HOUSES

    HOBART, Wednesday. — The housing position in Launceston was becoming desperate, declared Mr. Quintal in the House of Assembly to-night, ...

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  14. Dairy Produce Bill Defeated

    HOBART, Wednesday.—By twelve votes to three, the Dairy Produce Bill was defeated in the Legislative Council to-day. ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. MR. EDSEL FORD

    DETROIT, Wednesday. — The death occurred to-day of Mr. Edsel Bryant Ford, the only son of Mr, Henry Ford, at the age of 49. ...

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  16. RENTS COMMISSIONER TO BE APPOINTED SOON

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The appointment of a Federal rents commissioner will probably be announced this week by the Minister for Trade and Customs ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 155 words
  18. INFORMATION SUMMARY

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

    Article : 432 words
  19. Manpower Comb-out

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—No immediate large-scale withdrawal of men from unprotected industries is to be made in Victoria, as in N.S.W., where ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. CONTROL OF POTATO PRICES

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Certain anomalies mid hardships, would be created if the control of potato prices were continued aa nt present, ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. 131 DAYS ADRIFT ON RAFT IN ATLANTIC

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Miami Associated Press correspondent says that when Mr. Kool Baker, British War Transport ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. Production of Rubber in Papua

    CANBERRA, Wednesday, — The Minister for External Territories (Senator Fraser) announced to-day that the production of rubber, copra and ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. HITLER'S LAST ACE

    A SOBER confidence in the outcome of the war ts justified, but we have not ground for the complacent assumption that everything is now going to be all right. Because the turn of the tide for the United Nations has followed a long period of strain, setbacks and disappointments, during which ...

    Article : 471 words
  24. APPLE AND PEAR SCHEME

    HOBART, Wednesday. — The State Fruit Board is to request thc Minister for Agriculture (Mr. T. D'Alton) to take up with the Minister for Commerce (Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. HOBART ACCIDENTS

    HOBART, Wednesday. — Allan Brooks (14), of 159 Davey street, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital to-day with a knife wound in the abdomen. lt was ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. NEW LIGHT ON PARALYSIS

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The United Press correspondent at Stockholm says Uppsala. University scientists"have thrown new light ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. Ceiling Price For Vegetables Soon

    SYDNEY", Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) told growers at Gosford and Raymond Terrace that a ceiling price for all ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. Wool Control Tolerable Only While War Lasts

    LONDON, Tuesday.—"Wool control should cease as soon as possible after the war," declares Mr. Arthur Crossland, president of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. £49,700 For Public Works

    HOBART, Wednesday.- The Public Works Execution Bill for £49,700, including £5000 for the Loongana road. and £13,500 for maintenance of ...

    Article : 216 words
  30. £12,000 RECOMMENDED FOR KING ISLAND ROAD

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Reconstruction of 17 miles of Grassv road, King Island, at a cost of £12.000. has been recommended by the Public Works ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. CONSTABLES WISH TO JOIN FIGHTING SERVICES

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Six junior constables who last week defied the Commissioner of Police and manpower authorities by walking out of their ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. PATRIOTIC APPEALS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  34. Town Planning Bill Being Prepared

    HOBART, Wednesday. — The Government was working on a town planning hill, and it would be submitted this year, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. Withdrawn Prosecutions

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — It was suggested to-day that the report of the Attorney-General's Department on the withdrawal of the prosecutions against two ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. BRITISH RACE TRAIN PACKED

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Hundreds of racegoers were left behind at Liverpool Street Station carly yesterday morning, when the last train steamed off for ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. RAILWAYS A "DISGRACE"

    HOBART, Wednesday. — A claim that the Tasmanian railway system was an "absolute disgrace to the country." aud was badly iu need of a "cleau up" was ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. Comforts Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  40. No More Gift Coupons With Cocoa

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — As with tea and coffee, regulations were gazetted to-night prohibiting the issue of gift coupons with cocoa on and after June 1. ...

    Article : 44 words
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