Some of the hundreds of youngsters who thronged the swimming pool at First Basin in the brilliant sunshine of Saturday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsBRITAIN faces one of the great crises of her history. The shortage of coal is causing large and important sections of industry to suspend operations. Millions are threatened with unemployment and the nation's stern battle to build up her export trade to the level ...
Article : 438 wordsA claim by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) that morality was improved by late closing of hotels was directly opposed to the experience of all workers for social uplift, the president of the State Council of Churches (Rev. H. ...
Article : 247 wordsMr. Andrew Fairweather has been appointed a director of the Electrolytic Zinc Co. of Australasia Ltd. to fill a vacancy on the ...
Article : 104 wordsA well known Launceston publican, Mr. Samuel Montague Herbert (Monty) Biggins, died at his home. Newstead Hotel, yesterday. He had ...
Article : 183 wordsWhen train and bus services were completely paralysed for an hour in Hobart last night, many people ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,—While not being prepared to uphold or oppose 10 o'clock closing, I think we should face facts with regard to so-called ...
Article : 372 wordsSTRANGE PROCEEDINGS.—A few days ago a man was stopped on the road with a number of ...
Article : 164 wordsMELBOURNE.—Two men were injured, one seriously, when they were struck by a wireless patrol car in Yarra ...
Article : 156 wordsA boy, Graham Tasman Willis (ll), was drowned in the Scottsdale swimming pool on Saturday afternoon. THE boy was the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Willis, ...
Article : 133 wordsWe need not power or splendour; Wide hall or lordly dome; ...
Article : 47 wordsTHE Deputy Director of Post and Telegraphs in Tasmania (Mr. Monfries) reported on his return from a departmental conference on the mainland that the prospects of the early installation of automatic telephone exchanges at Launceston and other important ...
Article : 198 wordsAt a meeting of the Burnie branch of the N.W. Fisheries Association on Saturday evening, proposals by the Northern Association ...
Article : 217 wordsProf. F. Alexander, M.A. (Oxon), head of the Department of History and Director of Adult Education of the University of ...
Article : 96 wordsLAUNCESTON had a welcome relief yesterday from the humid and unpleasant heat of last week. Although the temperature ...
Article : 82 wordsThough he arrived in Hobart on Friday night only, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Sen. Courtice) is already regretting that ...
Article : 132 wordsTHE Nairana arrived at Devonport at ll o'clock on Saturday morning, two hours late from Melbourne. The vessel was delayed ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY—Police had to use batons and pistols to protect themselves from a hostile mob outside a Petersham hotel on ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY—Nelson Joseph Flynn (26), tramways employee. Kingsford, was killed on Saturday when he was struck by a cricket ball at ...
Article : 56 wordsTASMAN PARSELL, of Peel St., Sandy Bay, received gunshot wounds in both legs when the gun he was carrying while rabbit ...
Article : 58 wordsIT SEEMS that there are good prospects of the Third Basin hydroelectric power development being combined with a West Tamar water supply scheme. After the water has passed through the turbines at the generating ...
Article : 177 wordsASHIPMENT of liquid gas from England, due shortly, is expected to relieve the shortage of methyl chloride for cool stores, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Sen. Courtice) reiterated at Hobart yesterday that the Federal ...
Article : 257 wordsThe success of the learn-to-swim campaign at present being conducted by the South Esk Swimming Club, in conjunction with "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX, is assured, It is proving perhaps the most popular ever ...
Article : 304 wordsAs it is understood that a sile has not been selected for the proposed potato flour factory, the Wynyard T.F.F. branch has ...
Article : 167 wordsA MARDI GRAS wedding of a couple to be selected from applicants from various parts of Tasmania is to be arranged by ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY—An official of the Australian Legion of Ex-Sevvicemen said at the week-end that when Federal Parliament ...
Article : 130 wordsAt Wynyard on Saturday at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of Jeffrey Graham Johnson (18), of Moorleah, who died ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,—One cannot but comment on the difference in the rates of postage on books and food sent to England. It is so much cheaper ...
Article : 1,444 wordsPostal employees and their families leaving the Post Office yesterday morning for the postal workers' annual picnic at Sandy Beach. —"The Examiner" photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsAWFUL Australia! Miss Reay Mackay, secretary of the British Embassy at Washington, has just returned to Gabd's Own ...
Article : 797 wordsNEW ORLEANS (A.A.P.) — A Federal grand jury has ended a nine-months investigation into the wa—time activities of the ...
Article : 65 wordsMUNICH (A.A.P.) — Police have arrested 17 Germans wearing American uniforms, who, it is alleged, were planning to ...
Article : 92 wordsThe inadequacy of the basic wage was the root cause of much of Australia's present industrial unrest, the Attorney-General (Mr. Fagan) claimed last night. WAGE-EARNERS were not enjoying proportionately their ...
Article : 332 wordsPARIS (A.A.P.) — A Foreign Ministry spokesman has announced that Cabinet has approved in advance a detailed outline of ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 10 Feb 1947, Page 2
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