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  2. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842

    THE EXISTENCE of extensive uranium deposits in South Australia has been confirmed by the leading nuclear physicist Professor Oliphant. The report of the visit to the Mt. Painter area of Professor Oliphant and other scientists states that all were deeply ...

    Article : 394 words
  3. PLEA FOR FOOD FOR BRITAIN

    "We are most anxious about the food situation in Britain in 1948 and we are looking to the people of Australia and New Zealand to help us through that year," Viscount Bledisloe said at the Launceston Town Hall last ...

    Article : 450 words
  4. Britain's Food Problem

    Lord Bledisloe, retiring president of the Royal Agricultural Society of England and a former Governor-General of New Zealand, speaking at a meeting of members of the National A. and P. Society and kindred bodies in Launceston last night. With him is the Minister for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. UNIQUE ROLE FOR INDIAN

    INDIAN MISSIONARY'S VISIT "The Examiner" photo. Rev. Y. Setya Joseph, B.D., who arrived in Launceston last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 279 words
  6. PERSONAL

    The Sydney University Senate has approved the appointment to the faculty of law of Prof. K. O. Shatwell, of the University of ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. OBITUARY

    The death occurred suddenly near Deviot at the week-end, while on a fishing trip of Mr. George Reid, of Churchill Cres., Launceston. z ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. WEST'S SEVEN-RUN WIN OVER NORTH

    In one of the most exciting finishes this season, West defeated North by seven runs on the first innings in the N.T.C.A. roster game on the Association Ground yesterday. The competition leaders, Launceston, had a ...

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  9. TOPICS OF THE DAY PERFECT WEATHER FOR HOLIDAY

    Launcestonians were favoured yesterday with a glorious day for the Australia Day holiday. FOR some industrial workers it was not an award holiday, but ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. The Bass Strait Ferry Service

    TO-DAY for the first time this year, the Taroona will berth at King's Wharf. This is a reminder of the extent to which the diversion of the Strait passenger service to down-river ports has become an accomplished—and accepted—fact. ...

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  11. RECORD TAKINGS AT HENLEY ON MERSEY

    Takings at the Henley on Mersey carnival at Latrobe yesterday established a new record of £315. ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS of the afternoon was the ...

    Article : 656 words
  12. Parcels for England

    VISCOUNT BLEDISLOE. retiring president of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, who is visiting Australia to study ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. FIRE LOSS £500

    Damage estimated at £500 was caused by a fire at Sandy Bay early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. Demand for Taxation Reduction

    THE ABOLITION of wage-pegging has been described by a spokesman of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions as the key to the industrial situation. That is absurd. The key is taxation reduction. ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. Tas. Grants Case WILL CLAIM ABOUT £1m.

    A special grant of about £1,000,000 will be claimed by the Tasmanian Government for 1947-48 when the ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. Three Small Fires

    THREE small outbreaks of fire were extinguished by the Launceston Fire Brigade yesterday. About 11.15 a.m. a grass fire was ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. LILYDALE R.S.L.

    The annual meeting of the Lilydale sub-branch of the Returned Servicemen's League drew a record ...

    Article : 320 words
  18. BERRY FRUIT PRAISED

    A recent consignment of Tasmanian strawberries to Sydney was praised by the trade. ...

    Article : 513 words
  19. Letters to The Editor

    Sir,—Mr. H. E. Pearn discusses subject he does not understand —school buses. He gives only half the specifications. This may be to ...

    Article : 872 words
  20. Plantations Inspected

    AFTER a tour of inspection of forest areas in the north-east, the Minister for Forests (Mr. Worsley) said yesterday that he ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. COLLAPSED AND DIED WHILE LOADING HAY

    Leslie Francis Albert Thorn (59), married. Quiggins Rd., Wynyard, was loading hay on a lorry at Deep Creek yesterday when he collapsed ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    He who would really benefit mankind must reach them through their work. ...

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  23. Cabbages Rotting

    BECAUSE no satisfactory market can be obtained, 120 acres of cabbages are rotting on a Bridport property. A representative of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. BOWLS

    The first and second rounds of the Northern Tasmanian Bowling Association's open singles were ...

    Article : 457 words
  25. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    MILITANT Mulloy! We certainly are getting some fu[?] out of these American tennis players. If umpires and players are ...

    Article : 794 words
  26. Aluminium Project

    MEMBERS of the Aluminium Commission began their sittings in Hobart yesterday and it is likely that a decision on a site ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. No Tenders Received

    THE difficulty being experienced in having public works undertaken was illustrated yesterday by the Minister for Health (Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. Special Sugar Grant Refused

    Sugar supplies for the West Coast, particularly for preserving fruit were discussed at a meeting of the Queenstown Council, and ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. Mid-Week Games

    Because Launceston bookmakers will field at the Hobart Cup meeting on Wednesday the Bookmakers v. P. und B. game in the mid-week ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. Launceston Sanitorium

    PLANS were being prepared for The Launceston Sanatorium which was to provide accommodation for 60 patients, the Minister ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. PREMIERSHIP OF COAST

    Wynyard has now reached the final of the coastal cricket premiership. They will meet the winners of the Devonport Kent[?]sh match. ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. BUSH FIRES ACT VALID

    The validity of the Bush Fires Act, 1935, was upheld by the Chief Justice (Sir John Morris) in the Hobart Supreme Court ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. Council Employees' Claims

    MEMBERS of the Municipal Employees' Union will confer with the City Council probably next week on the union's claims for ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. SNOOKER

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Fred Davis beat New Zealander Clark McConnachy, 53 frames to 20. In their quarter-final heat of the ...

    Article : 31 words
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