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  2. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA ESTABLISHED 1842

    THE BRITISH LABOUR GOVERNMENT has taken the first important step in implementing its policy for the socialisation of basic industries. The coal mines have passed out of the hands of private owners and are now public property. ...

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  3. THIS "COCKATOO-ABOUT-TOWN" ENJOYS CITY LIFE

    Known by sight to many Lauricestonians is "Cocky," the sulphurcrested cockatoo owned by Mr. J. D. Sheehan, which travels on its master's shoulder as he cycles about the city. "Cocky" was brought to Launceston about seven years ago from Epping Forest by the late ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  4. CHRISTINA WINS YACHT RACE

    GREW OF OCEAN YACHT RACE WINNER ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PERSONAL

    Rev. A. Thomas travelled to Sydney by air yesterday. The British War Office announced yesterday the retirement ...

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  6. FUNERALS

    The funeral of Messrs. William and Jack Viney, who were drowned at Bridport, took place in the Ellesmere Cemetery, Scottsdale, ...

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  7. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Unselfish ambition, noble life-motives, and purity,— these constituents of thought, mingling, constitute ...

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  8. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    CORN PETITION FUND, —It will be recollected that a considerable fund was raised to defray the ...

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  9. OLD MARKETS GET CARS

    MELBOURNE,—The Nuffield group was supplying old markets in preference to seeking new trade in cars, ...

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  10. CHILD BURNED SEVERELY

    Margaret, 10-year-old eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Chisholm, sustained severe burns to the ...

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  11. TOPICS OF THE DAY — Traffic Movement When Lights Installed

    The Launceston Traffic Advisory Committee will discuss again at its next meeting the question of right-hand turns by motor traffic at the main Brisbane St. intersections when traffic lights are installed. ...

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  12. Plebiscite on Franco Regime

    THERE will be diffidence about accepting at its face value the report that a political pact—to which General Franco apparently is a party—has been signed in Spain covering the formation of a caretaker government which will conduct "a free popular plebiscite ...

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  13. Caught a Big Un

    MR. S. HAWKES, 26 Albion St., Invermay, yesterday brought to "The Examiner" office a wellconditioned 81b, trout, caught the ...

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  14. T.B. CURE TESTED

    CANBERRA.—Supplies of the new alleged T.B. cure, streptomycin, received in Australia have proved ...

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  15. TAROONA NOT AGROUND

    When the Bass Strait steamer Taroona returned to the Tamar yes terday morning the master of the vessel (Captain N. M. Bonetti) ...

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  16. REPAIRING HAIL DAMAGE

    SYDNEY.—The State Government went into action yesterday morning to make emergency arrangements tor the supply of glass, ...

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  17. BURMA SEEKS FREEDOM

    RANGOON (A.A.P.). — "If we dont't secure our demands, we must prepare for the next move," said U ...

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  18. Timber Wanted

    ENGLAND was prepared to buy all the timber she could from Australia, Mr. E. R. Paton, a British timber executive, said on his ...

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  19. Industrial Peace Talks

    AWIDELY-REPRESENTATIVE CONFERENCE was to have been held in Canberra last year to go thoroughly into the problem of achieving peace in industry. The plan collapsed when it became apparent that the temper generated by several major ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. Bowls Carnival TASMANIANS ELIMINATED

    MELBOURNE.—Three additional rounds of the singles bowls championship of Australia were played ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. Special Air Services

    T.A.A. will run special services between Melbourne and Launceston, and Melbourne and Hobart on the respective Cup days. On ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. THROWN CLEAR OF CRASHED PLANE

    MELBOURNE.—When a Gipsy Moth plane crashed at Barwon Heads yesterday, two brothers were thrown clear before the ...

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  23. EMPIRE UNITY URGED

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — "Britain has conscription because Australia, New Zealand and Canada have hot," Lord Elton told an audience ...

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  24. Letters to The Editor

    "Waste" — 1t is regretted that your letter is so far removed from truth and fairness that it is not publishable. ...

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  25. POSTAL SURCHARGE

    SYDNEY.—Representations have been made to the PostmasterGeneral (Sen, Cameron), for the halfpenny postage surcharge, which ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. N.Z. GLACIER DEATHS

    WELLINGTON — in an accldent on a snowfield on Meulier Glacier, Mt. Cook, two young men lost their lives. ...

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  27. Sydney Cargo Soon

    ADVICE has been received by Tasmanian Steamers Pty, Ltd., agents for the Wanaka, that the vessel is at present in Sydney ...

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  28. AUSTN. PENICILLIN VERY GOOD

    CANBERRA. — Penicillin, now being produced in Australia, was amongst the best and most effective in the world, Dr. Metcalf said ...

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  29. World Title Winner

    W. Johnson (N.S.W.) winning the Jim Marshall 18in. world championship chop at the annual carnival at the Devonport Showground on New Years' Day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. POLISH PLANS

    WARSAW (A.A.P.). — Czeslaw Bobrbwski, head of the Polish Central Planning Board, said yesterday that the Polish Government ...

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  31. TITO REGIME OPPOSED

    BELGRADE (A.A.P.). — Relerence to hostile elements within the country was made by the Yugoslav Premier (Marshal Tito) in a New ...

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  32. More Phone Connections

    WORK is proceeding at the Launceston telephone exchange with the installation of termination equipment which will provide an ...

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  33. SPARKS [?] from the NEWS ANVIL

    DUMMY delights! Why try to telephone to London When you can beat the time with a cable or an air mail letter? That ...

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  34. Breakdown of Ambulance

    CANBERRA — Enquiries by two Federal Government departments started yesterday into the breakdown of Canberra's only ...

    Article : 281 words
  35. MOVE TO STEM INFLATION

    PARIS (A.A.P.). — The French Premier (M. Blum), in a broadcast, described his earlier announcement of an all-round 5 per ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. London Phone Delay

    Telephone traffic between Australian states and Great Britain was controlled from Sydney, the Deputy Director of Posts and ...

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  37. CENSUS NEEDS BIG STAFF

    CANBERRA.—Difficulties are anticipated in obtaining the 10,000 collectors who will be necessary to take the ...

    Article : 139 words
  38. GOLF

    Large fields marked the continuation of the Devonport Christmas Gulf tournament yesterday when the contests were for women players. ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. WORLD'S ONLY DEFENCE AGAINST WAR

    ADELAIDE.—International control of atomic energy is the world's only defence against the holocaust of a next world war. THIS is the opinion of ...

    Article : 268 words
  40. JERSEY HEIFER'S RECORD

    By producing 5[?]51[?]. of butter fat in 273 days, Cllfton Gla'dys [?] a Junior two-year-old Jersey helfer, bred and owned by Mr. J. R. ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. £14,900 Damages for Injury to Child

    JERUSALEM (A.A.P.)— £ 14.900 damages against the English Missionary Hospital have been awarded Judge L. A. Orr, chief registrar ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. SOPRANO'S RETURN

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — The Italian soprano Toti dal Monte is returning to the English concert platform on her first visit for a deeade, says ...

    Article : 54 words
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