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  2. EXTENSIVE REPAIR WORK UNDER WAY AT KING'S WHARF

    The decking of King's Wharf has a big hole in it at present, near the southern end where extensive repair work is being carried out. Picture shows how the decking has been lifted to enable repairs to piles and beams. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  3. PERSONAL

    The former Minister and Counsellor at the Polish Embassy in Washington, Dr. Stefan Litauer, has been nominated Polish ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. OVERTIME BAN

    The Launceston waterfront will probably be idle all to-day as a result of the waterside workers' ban on the working of overtime. WATERSIDERS yesterday ...

    Article : 610 words
  5. THE GAMBLE OF SOCIALISM

    BEHIND MOST of the industrial, political and social turmoil existing almost everywhere is the seductive creed of Socialism. Theoretically it is most attractive, but no attempt to apply it has ever yielded the results promised. Even before the devastation and wastage ...

    Article : 426 words
  6. BETTER P.O. FACILITIES

    The Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. E. Monfries is more than hopeful that the provision ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    It is not the fact that a man has riches which keeps him from the kingdom of heaven, but the fact that ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. TOPICS OF THE DAY— AIRCRAFT HEIGHTS OVER CITY

    The president of the Tasmanian Aero Club (Mr. W. P. Stewart) yesterday denied that Aero Club planes had been flying low over Launceston city areas-in the past few weeks. ...

    Article : 292 words
  9. Lamb for U.K. QUANTITIES DISAPPOINT

    Disappointment with the quantities of lamb so far processed for export to the British Ministry of Food ...

    Article : 337 words
  10. May Set Record a[?] Agent-General

    If the Tasmanian Agent-General in London (Sir Claude James) remains in office until May 12, he will have established a record for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 91 words
  11. Will the Government Act?

    THE WATERSIDE TROUBLE is spreading rapidly and a complete paralysis of Australian shipping services is threatened. In the event of this happening will the Federal Government take action to break the strike? ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. Council Wages

    LAUNCESTON City Council employees will receive a substantial increase in wages if an agreement reached at a conference ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. FIRM ACTION URGED

    A state of emergency should be proclaimed to meet the waterfront dispute, Mr, H. H. McFie, ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. Postal Revenue

    POSTAL Department revenue in Tasmania continues on the upgrade. In January receipts were £70,993, compared with £68,513 ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. NEW PREMIER OF N.S.W.

    SYDNEY. — Mr. James McGirr yesterday succeeded Mr. McKell, newly appointed Governor-General, as ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. Ninetieth Birthday To-day

    Identified with the St. Helens and Weldborough districts for 71 years, Mr. William Gould will celebrate his 90th birthday to-day. ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. Tasmanian Meat Situation

    THERE WILL BE MUCH SYMPATHY with Tasmanian butchers in their failure to obtain from the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) reforms calculated to bring about a much-needed improvement in their trading conditions. ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. MOBILE X-RAY UNIT AT LONGFORD

    The mobile X-ray unit has commenced operating at the Council Chambers, Longford, and will continue there to-day, to-morrow and ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. Taroona at Beauty Point

    THE TAROONA will berth again at Beauty Point at 8.30 o'clock this morning from Melbourne. She is carrying passengers, mails and ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. MR. COSGROVE AND COURT

    The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Campbell) yesterday accused the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), of attempting to divert attention ...

    Article : 225 words
  21. EXTENSION TO HOSTEL

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd), accompanied by the Director of Education (Mr. C. E. Fletcher), the District ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. GALES SWEER ITALY

    ROME (A.A.P.)—Gales which swept Italy yesterday forced the liner Otranto, carrying war prisoners from Australia, to put to ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. Building Supplies

    AS National Security Regulations covering building supplies have been extended to the end of this year, Cabinet has decided not to ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 247 words
  25. Learn-to-Swim Campaign Well Patronised

    With the present hot weather, about 150 nonSwimmers attended the Victoria Baths last night to participate in the learn-to-swim campaign at present being conducted by the South Esk Swimming Club in ...

    Article : 249 words
  26. LINER TO BRING MIGRANTS

    CANBERRA.—Negotiations with the Cunard Line for the chartering of the Aquitania for the migration run between Britain ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. SEEKING RAIL PASSES

    Restoration of the granting of free pastes for rail travel for Tasmanian railways employees on holidays was sought by a ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. Life Savers Deny Any Neglect

    A denial that neglect on the part of the Devonport Surf Life-Saving Club contributed to a fatality at The ...

    Article : 430 words
  29. Search for RadioActive Minerals

    Steps to be taken by the Mines Department to ascertain the amount of radio-active minerals in Tasmania were outlined ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. NEW GOLD STRIKE

    JOHANNESBURG (A.A.P.) — Another big gold find is reported from the Orange Free State. Boring at Geduld 2 mine yielded gold ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. William Winter to Visit City

    MELBOURNE. — Mr. William Winter, well known American commentator, will visit Launceston in the course of an Australian ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. GOVERNOR SAILED YACHT

    The Governor (Admiral Sir Hugh Binney) sailed his yacht Kathleen himself when she competed at Hobart Regatta. ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    ADVANCE Australia! By some obscure series of occurrences I was looking at a florin to-day. Share the sight with me, unless ...

    Article : 722 words
  34. Praise, for Test Cricketers

    The visiting English Test team was not a strong side, but it had something that previous teams did not have, and that was good ...

    Article : 272 words
  35. Suggested Pool for Swimming Titles

    Though the Hobart City Council was interested in the provision of an enclosed 55yds. pool for the conduct of the national swimming ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. ALUMINIUM PROJECT QUESTIONED

    Pollution of the Tamar, danger to health and damage to vegetation might result from the establishment at Launceston of the proposed aluminium plant, said Mr. F. Smithies yesterday. ...

    Article : 532 words
  37. Mowbray Progress Association

    A meeting of Mowbray Progress Association last night decided to ask the City Council for a further progress report on the flood ...

    Article : 257 words
  38. Bernard Shaw's New Play

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — Bernard Shaw has written a new play, the first for seven years, says the "Evening Standard." He ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. LACK OF LEADERS FOR SCOUT MOVEMENT

    The lack of leaders who would consistently remain with the Scout movement in Launceston was deplored by the District Scoutmaster ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. Police Station Accommodation for Three Girls

    Unable to find accommodation when they reached Burnie last night, three Hobart girls on a bicycle and hitch-hike tour were ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. Crippled Children's Appeal

    The following donations have been received towards the appeal for the Society for Care of Crippled Children: ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
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