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. ...
Article : 466 wordsKnown 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 wordsGREW OF OCEAN YACHT RACE WINNER ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 924 wordsRev. A. Thomas travelled to Sydney by air yesterday. The British War Office announced yesterday the retirement ...
Article : 44 wordsThe funeral of Messrs. William and Jack Viney, who were drowned at Bridport, took place in the Ellesmere Cemetery, Scottsdale, ...
Article : 79 wordsUnselfish ambition, noble life-motives, and purity,— these constituents of thought, mingling, constitute ...
Article : 51 wordsCORN PETITION FUND, —It will be recollected that a considerable fund was raised to defray the ...
Article : 215 wordsMELBOURNE,—The Nuffield group was supplying old markets in preference to seeking new trade in cars, ...
Article : 139 wordsMargaret, 10-year-old eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Chisholm, sustained severe burns to the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe 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. ...
Article : 225 wordsTHERE 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 ...
Article : 200 wordsMR. S. HAWKES, 26 Albion St., Invermay, yesterday brought to "The Examiner" office a wellconditioned 81b, trout, caught the ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA.—Supplies of the new alleged T.B. cure, streptomycin, received in Australia have proved ...
Article : 168 wordsWhen the Bass Strait steamer Taroona returned to the Tamar yes terday morning the master of the vessel (Captain N. M. Bonetti) ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY.—The State Government went into action yesterday morning to make emergency arrangements tor the supply of glass, ...
Article : 92 wordsRANGOON (A.A.P.). — "If we dont't secure our demands, we must prepare for the next move," said U ...
Article : 134 wordsENGLAND was prepared to buy all the timber she could from Australia, Mr. E. R. Paton, a British timber executive, said on his ...
Article : 65 wordsAWIDELY-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 wordsMELBOURNE.—Three additional rounds of the singles bowls championship of Australia were played ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 274 wordsT.A.A. will run special services between Melbourne and Launceston, and Melbourne and Hobart on the respective Cup days. On ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE.—When a Gipsy Moth plane crashed at Barwon Heads yesterday, two brothers were thrown clear before the ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — "Britain has conscription because Australia, New Zealand and Canada have hot," Lord Elton told an audience ...
Article : 139 words"Waste" — 1t is regretted that your letter is so far removed from truth and fairness that it is not publishable. ...
Article : 763 wordsSYDNEY.—Representations have been made to the PostmasterGeneral (Sen, Cameron), for the halfpenny postage surcharge, which ...
Article : 73 wordsWELLINGTON — in an accldent on a snowfield on Meulier Glacier, Mt. Cook, two young men lost their lives. ...
Article : 73 wordsADVICE has been received by Tasmanian Steamers Pty, Ltd., agents for the Wanaka, that the vessel is at present in Sydney ...
Article : 86 wordsCANBERRA. — Penicillin, now being produced in Australia, was amongst the best and most effective in the world, Dr. Metcalf said ...
Article : 63 wordsW. 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]
Article : 44 wordsWARSAW (A.A.P.). — Czeslaw Bobrbwski, head of the Polish Central Planning Board, said yesterday that the Polish Government ...
Article : 43 wordsBELGRADE (A.A.P.). — Relerence to hostile elements within the country was made by the Yugoslav Premier (Marshal Tito) in a New ...
Article : 83 wordsWORK is proceeding at the Launceston telephone exchange with the installation of termination equipment which will provide an ...
Article : 81 wordsDUMMY delights! Why try to telephone to London When you can beat the time with a cable or an air mail letter? That ...
Article : 804 wordsCANBERRA — Enquiries by two Federal Government departments started yesterday into the breakdown of Canberra's only ...
Article : 281 wordsPARIS (A.A.P.). — The French Premier (M. Blum), in a broadcast, described his earlier announcement of an all-round 5 per ...
Article : 76 wordsTelephone traffic between Australian states and Great Britain was controlled from Sydney, the Deputy Director of Posts and ...
Article : 200 wordsCANBERRA.—Difficulties are anticipated in obtaining the 10,000 collectors who will be necessary to take the ...
Article : 139 wordsLarge fields marked the continuation of the Devonport Christmas Gulf tournament yesterday when the contests were for women players. ...
Article : 143 wordsADELAIDE.—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 wordsBy 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 wordsJERUSALEM (A.A.P.)— £ 14.900 damages against the English Missionary Hospital have been awarded Judge L. A. Orr, chief registrar ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.) — The Italian soprano Toti dal Monte is returning to the English concert platform on her first visit for a deeade, says ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 3 Jan 1947, Page 2
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