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  2. SHIP WHICH CAN CARRY TWICE ITS OWN WEIGHT

    Right: A bow view of the Army vessel Crusader, specially designed late in the war for carrying heavy freight in shallow waters. Her cranes can lift 27-ton loads and the ship herself can carry twice her own weight of cargo. Left: The master, Major R. J. Chestnut (left) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NORMAL DAY WORK CONTINUES ON WHARVES

    Although work on the wharves has been continuing comparatively normally between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., the watersider' pan on overtime is seriously holding up shipping movements. ...

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  4. RURAL CREDIT SERVICE NEEDED

    CANBERRA. — Specialised rural credit services are required, states the fifth annual report of the Rural ...

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  5. NORTHERN CROQUET

    Mrs. C. Gee making a shot in her match in the Northern croquet championships yesterday. She defeated her opponent, Mrs. D. Shields, who is looking on. (Results, Page 14.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. COUNTRY WEEK CRICKET SECOND SHIELD WIN FOR DELORAINE

    Defeating Midlands by 52 runs on the first innings at the Launceston Cricket Ground yesterday, Deloraine won the T. H. Elliott Memorial Shield for the second successive year. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. TO INSTAL MECHANICAL PORT EQUIPMENT

    To facilitate a quicker turn-round of ships, extensive mechanical equipment will be made available at the ports of Hobart and Burnie by the Commonwealth Department of Shipping. ...

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  8. BRADMAN DOUBT

    MELBOURNE.—There is still no certainty that Bradman will play in the fifth Test in Sydney. ...

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  9. MR. McKELL TO WAIT UNTIL MARCH

    CANBERRA.—The Governor-General designate (Mr. McKell) will probably be sworn in early in March. THIS is anticipated in authorltative Commonwealth circles. ...

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  10. GOVERNMENT WANTS OLYMPIC POOL

    The State Government wants an Olympic swimming pool constructed in Hobart. IT IS prepared to meet part of ...

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  11. Aluminium Investigation

    A technical officer of the Aluminium Commission is to enquire into a suggestion that the Tamar may be ...

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  12. TEACHERS WORSE OFF HERE

    SYDNEY.— Salaries and conditions of Australian teachers do not compare favourably with those ...

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  13. International Airports

    MELBOURNE.— Melbourne, Sydney, Townsville and Darwin are likely to be designated as international ...

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  14. Plans Paper Mills at Ballarat

    MELBOURNE.—A purchase price of £184,000 for the gun cotton factory at Ballarat, where the British firm of Thomas Owen and Co. ...

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  15. VIGORO

    Vigoro matches to be played at York. Park this afternoon are:—All Whites v., "The Examiner," Miller and Murr v. Kelsall and Kemp. ...

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  16. AIR LETTER SERVICE

    MELBOURNE. — Australia's air letter service will be extended to the U.S.A. and possessions from Monday next. The rate will be 7d ...

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  17. MURDER CHARGE

    MELBOURNE—After the body of man found in a channel at Shepperton East on Thursday night had been identified as that of John ...

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  18. This. pretty lady

    "Now-a-days," said a great American actress, "the one unforgivable sin in the woman of chic and fashion is to look her age. ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. Advertising

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  20. COMMUNISTS BEATEN

    SYDNEY.—Candidates who ran on the Communist ticket have been defeated for the positions of vicepresidents and members of the ...

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  21. NEW LOAN SOON

    CANBERRA.—The next Commonwealth loan, for £25 million, will open on April 15. ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. Encroachments on Municipal Roads

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) yesterday accused municipal councils of encouraging rather than protesting ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. CRUSHED TO DEATH IN LIFT WELL

    SYDNEY.—A man was crushed to death in a city lift well before the eyes of another man who could not save him. He is ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. Swimming 880yds. Title for Marshall?

    ADELAIDE—Main event in the swimming championships to-night will be the men's 880yds. freestyle championship. In it John ...

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  25. SWIMMING CAMPAIGN IN SECOND WEEK

    The learn-to-swim campaign being conducted by the South Esk Swimming Club in conjunction with "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX at the Victoria Baths indicates that a record number of pupils will obtain certificates at ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. PROPOSED VIC. LOTTERY

    MELBOURNE.—The Minister for Health (Mr. Barry) last night did not agree with Statements that the proposal for a state lottery had ...

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  27. FREAK ARMY VESSEL ARRIVES IN PORT

    The motor vessel, Crusader, with an all army crew, and the only ship of its kind in the world, arrived at King's Wharf with a cargo of heavy machinery yesterday. ...

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  28. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    The Sun—To-day, rises 5.24 a.m., sets 7.24 p.m. To-morrow, rises 5.25 a.m., sets 7.22 p.m. Lights on Vehicles—7.24 p.m. to ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. HOBART BANK CLEARANCES

    Exchange clearances of Hobart banks for the week ended last Wednesday were £1,403,876/16/6. Donations to the Lord Mayor's ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF

    BUENOS AIRES (A.A.P.).—Technicians who examined uranium ore discovered in San Luis State, have reported that they indicated important deposits. Scientists found large nodules of uranium embedded in ...

    Article : 444 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. Grain Prices Not to be Increased

    CANBERRA.—There was no intention of increasing the prices of wheat, oats, barley, grain, and sorghum during the present ...

    Article : 201 words
  34. TOOK TIMBER FROM SCENIC RESERVE

    "With all the depredations to our scenic reserves, I am beginning to wonder whether Tasmania will have any scenery left at all." ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. TENDERS ACCEPTED

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) has announced the acceptance of the following tenders: Elphin subdivision, construction of ...

    Article : 61 words
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