Mr. Fred Marriott, M.H.A., has returned to Launceston from the mainland where he inspected housing projects for both ex-servicemen ...
Article : 138 wordsThe last few days have provided perfect weather for the Learn-toSwim Campaign at the Victoria Baths, and scores of youngsters are enjoying the lessons in the cool water. This group is a small section of one of the classes. (See this page.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsTHE AUSTRALIAN LABOUR GOVERNMENT continues to be weak-kneed in its attitude toward union directactionists. There are no outspoken ministerial pleas for harder work, no vigorous denunciations of strikers, no exposures of the folly of ...
Article : 424 wordsThis piece of brownish rock, curiously veined in green and gold, is a sample of torbernite, the uranium-bearing ore from South Australia from which the Commonwealth may eventually draw vast quantities of atomic power. The specimen is being displayed at the Queen ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsTasmanian butchers are surprised and dissatisfied at the attitude of the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) to their submissions in Canberra recently for better trading conditions. ...
Article : 573 wordsTHE FUNERAL of Mr. Algy John Beasley, which took place yesterday afternoon at the Carr Villa Cemetery, was attended by a large ...
Article : 1,082 wordsA decision to charge owners for the attendance of the brigade at grass, gorse or rubbish fires on vacant land was made by the Launceston Fire Brigade Board yesterday. ...
Article : 227 wordsA protest against the continued installation in new streets of out-of-date fire plugs that are soon covered over and lost to view is to be sent to the City Council by the Launceston Fire Brigade Board. ...
Article : 471 wordsOFFICERS of the Department of Supply and Shipping are in Tasmania endeavouring to arrange for increased mechanisation of cargo-handling in the hope of bringing about a quicker turn-round of ships. ...
Article : 191 wordsEntries for the 1947 eisteddfod to be conducted by the Launceston Competitions Association will close on March 2. ...
Article : 242 wordsWAGES and conditions of City Council employees were discussed yesterday by the Works Committee of the council, ...
Article : 72 wordsIn this world, it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich. ...
Article : 38 wordsTHE Launceston City Council's diphtheria immunisation campaign for 1947 began yesterday, when the City Health Officer (Dr. ...
Article : 44 wordsTHE BRITISH AUTHORITIES have thrown upon the Jews in Palestine a responsibility to do something positive about suppressing terrorist activities. This is a reasonable policy. The scope of their operations suggests strongly that the terrorists ...
Article : 157 wordsTo avoid further confusion St. Leonards Council may soon rename the portion of Punch Bowl Rd. between the Punch Bowl ...
Article : 236 wordsTHE federal conference of the Workers' Education Association will open in Hobart to-morrow week. Plans for the ...
Article : 36 wordsYESTERDAY a Sydney police officer escorted a prisoner from Launceston to Sydney via Melbourne by plane. This was the ...
Article : 136 words"I definitely think the Water and Sewerage Board should have been responsible for the preliminary ...
Article : 313 wordsWhen the Crusader berths at Launceston, probably next week, she will bring to the city some much needed heavy machinery. ...
Article : 164 wordsTwenty five people enrolled at the offices of 7EX yesterday to participate in the learn-to-swim campaign at present being conducted by the South Esk Swimming Club in conjunction with "The Examiner" and Radio ...
Article : 295 wordsSir,—It is gratifying to find that your editorial on the West Tamar water scheme and the West Tamar road has induced the Premier to ...
Article : 616 wordsA WARNING against the lighting of fires was given by the Minister for Forests (Mr. Worsley) at Devonport last evening. As the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe great improvement in postal facilities at South Launceston was commented on in the report submitted to the annual ...
Article : 250 wordsPRODUCERS prodded! Mr. Pollard is the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture and he sees on the horizon a cloud no bigger ...
Article : 762 wordsTHE equivalent of sending coal to Newcastle occurred recently when potatoes were sent from Newcastle to Burnie. The ...
Article : 79 wordsA good silver-lead strike has been made at the bottom level of the Farrell tin mine and it has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsLAUNCESTON post office will extend its premises further in about a fortnight, when it takes over the building at 51 St. John ...
Article : 63 wordsTwo bronze medals and five certificates of merit awarded by the Royal Humane Society of Australia were presented at the ...
Article : 172 wordsMembers of the Women's League of Remembrance have just received word that their thoughtfulness has led to an amusing coincidence. ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY—A warrant has been issued by the High Court in Admiralty for the arrest of another ship. ...
Article : 100 wordsFrom March 2 to March 12 the Bass Strait steamer Taroona will be off the Melbourne Tasmania service to enable the boilers to be ...
Article : 84 wordsAn enquiry into the death of Henry Cyril Jones and Arthur Cox, who were drowned at Tam o Shanter Bay on Sunday, was opened ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 5 Feb 1947, Page 2
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