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  2. Princes Square Flowers

    Brian and Lorraine Whitchurch admiring part of the fine display of flowers in Princes Square, the result of months of hard work during the winter and spring under the direction of the Superintendent of Reserves (Mr. Dowse). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842

    SINCE DEMOBILISATION, the figures relative to employment in Australia have been undergoing change. The official estimate is that at June 30, 1946, 91 per cent, of the working population was in civil employment. The return of service personnel to ...

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  4. PROBLEM WAS EASILY SOLVED

    When this three-ton lorry and utility collided at the corner of Charles and Paterson Sts. yesterday afternoon the utility became wedged under the tray of the lorry and it appeared to onlookers that it would be a problem to separate them. But the lorry driver found an easy solution. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. TRAMS IN HOBART MAY STOP TO-DAY

    Because the Hobart City Council still adheres to its refusal to recognise the overtime claims of tramwaymen until a ruling is given by the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, all tram services may be suspended in Hobart ...

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  6. PERSONAL

    The British High Commissioner to Palestine (Lt.[?]Gen. Sir Alan Cunningham) left London Airport for Jerusalem last night. ...

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  7. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at the Laun, caston General Hospital on Tuesday of Mr. Edwin Viney, fourth son of the Jate Charles and Ellen Viney. ...

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  8. ARCHIBALD PRIZE

    SYDNEY.—The Archibald Prize for portrait painting, the most coveted of all Australian art awards, has been ...

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  9. TOPICS OF THE DAY— BUSES MAY REPLACE TREVALLYN TRAMS

    Trams may soon be taken off the City-Trevallyn route and replaced by buses. IN A report to the City Council, to be dealt with at Monday ...

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  10. FURTHER INCREASE IN BASIC WAGE

    MELBOURNE.—An increase of 1/- in the basic wage in Melbourne, Hobart and Perth and an increase of 2/- in Brisbane was announced yesterday. THE variations will operate from ...

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  11. Keeping Eye on Parliament

    THERE IS A CERTAIN AMOUNT of humour, as well as a good deal of sound sense and a spice of danger, in the establishment of a vigilance committee to watch the work of members of Parliament. The Political Reform League in Victoria intends, ...

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  12. COLOURFUL GOVT. HOUSE PARTY

    If the garden party at Government House yesterday were any indication, colour and femininity have ...

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  13. New Superintendent

    DR. M. W. FLETCHER, new medical superintendent of the Launceston General Hospital, has arrived in Launceston with his ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. New Waitress in Town

    THERE'S a new waitress in a city cafe who has set some of the locals agog. Short, fair, and with a most attractive style and ...

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  15. Subdividing Large Estates

    IN ANSWER TO THE REMARK of a United States wool buyer, the Premier has stated that the acquisition of large Midlands properties will not jeopardise the fine-wool sheepbreeding industry, The Government is content to rely upon expert advice that ...

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  16. MIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA.—Additional means of increasing the flow of migrants to Australia this year were being ...

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  17. FUNERALS

    There was a larse gathering of relatives and friends at the funeral at Carr Villa cemetery on Thursday of Mr, John Lee, Bangor. Canon ...

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  18. DEMOBILISATION NEARS END

    MELBOURNE. — Demobilisation af the whole of Australia's wartime forces is expected to be completed by February 15. ...

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  19. Minister's Problem

    THE Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Barnard) and his sait have come face to face svith the terrific problem of accommodation ...

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  20. DANGER TO MAILS

    Postal authorities are gravely concerned at the increasing practice of sending matches through the ...

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  21. Federal Census Preparations

    "The Examiner" Special Service CANBERRA.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday that the census to be ...

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  22. Eggs Were Fresh

    THE EGGS sent by a West Tamar resident to a relative in England, and which developed almost to the hatching stage during the ...

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  23. The Padre Says: THE SPIRIT OF CHARITY

    THE recent news that a cot at St. Giles' has been endowed by the Almost Modern Order of ...

    Article : 326 words
  24. Letters to The Editor

    Sir,—During our stay in Launceston, we have been shown plans for a local sailors' rest. As Launceston is one of the lew ports ...

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  25. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    From "The Examiner" Flies of January, 1847 THE NEW GOVERNOR. —The "Colonial Gazette," ...

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  26. Visitors Careless

    A WARNING against the practice of leaving money in unlocked hotel bedrooms was issued yesterday by Detective-Inspector T. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. LEAVING EXAM. CORRECTIONS

    The Registrar of the University of Tasmania (Mr. A. S. Preshaw) yesterday announced the following correetions to the results of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  28. SPARKS [?] from the NEWS ANVIL

    CENSUS curiosity! I notice that one of the things the census takers will ask us is how many people are sleeping on the ...

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  29. Motor Cyclist Injured

    A MOTOR cyclist. Roderick Wil— liams, of 34 Galvin St., was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital early last evening with a ...

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  30. Justices' Meeting at Scottsdale

    The annual meeting of justices for the Scottsdale district was held in the court house. Mr. A. G. Galloway paid a ...

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  31. Rats of Tobruk Meeting

    A meeting of the general council of the Rats of Tobruk Assoclation is to be held in Hobart on Monday. ...

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  32. ENGINES FAULTY, SAYS RAIL MAN

    Tasmanian railway engines were put into operation with mechanical defects, said Mr. R. G. Clayton, Tasmanjan secretary of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen, yesterday. ...

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  33. FRIENDS' CONFERENCE CONCLUDED

    Sittings of a devotional charac ter yesterday concluded the federal conference of the Society of Friends, held at Hobart. ...

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  34. Nurse Returning to Singapore to Wed

    SYDNEY.—After having been captured by the Japanese in Singapore and held a prisoner of war for three and a half years. Miss ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. TODAY'S MESSAGE

    Before me, even as behind, GOD IS—and all is well. ...

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  36. Chevron Private Hotel, Melbourne

    An Individual Hotel, You will appreciate the comfortable rooms spsclous lounges, excellent culsine, and all the other features of CHEVRON, 250 Bedrooms, with private bath or bathroom adjoining Centrally heated. Refigeration. Spacious lounges, ...

    Article : 74 words
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