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  2. CHILDREN ENJOY SATURDAY'S SUNSHINE AT FIRST BASIN

    Some of the hundreds of youngsters who thronged the swimming pool at First Basin in the brilliant sunshine of Saturday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842

    BRITAIN 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 words
  4. CHURCHES DENY CLAIMS ON 10 P.M. CLOSING

    A 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. ...

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  5. PERSONAL

    Mr. Andrew Fairweather has been appointed a director of the Electrolytic Zinc Co. of Australasia Ltd. to fill a vacancy on the ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. OBITUARY

    A well known Launceston publican, Mr. Samuel Montague Herbert (Monty) Biggins, died at his home. Newstead Hotel, yesterday. He had ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. TRANSPORT HOLD-UP

    When train and bus services were completely paralysed for an hour in Hobart last night, many people ...

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  8. DRUNKENNESS IN CITY

    Sir,—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 words
  9. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    STRANGE PROCEEDINGS.—A few days ago a man was stopped on the road with a number of ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. Struck by Wireless Patrol Car

    MELBOURNE.—Two men were injured, one seriously, when they were struck by a wireless patrol car in Yarra ...

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  11. TOPICS OF THE DAY— BOY DROWNED IN SWIMMING POOL

    A 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, ...

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  12. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    We need not power or splendour; Wide hall or lordly dome; ...

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  13. Automatic Telephone Exchanges

    THE 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 words
  14. CONTROL OF FISHERIES

    At a meeting of the Burnie branch of the N.W. Fisheries Association on Saturday evening, proposals by the Northern Association ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. VISIT BY W A. LECTURER

    Prof. F. Alexander, M.A. (Oxon), head of the Department of History and Director of Adult Education of the University of ...

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  16. Cooler Day

    LAUNCESTON had a welcome relief yesterday from the humid and unpleasant heat of last week. Although the temperature ...

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  17. Federal Minister Visiting State

    Though he arrived in Hobart on Friday night only, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Sen. Courtice) is already regretting that ...

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  18. Nairana Delayed

    THE Nairana arrived at Devonport at ll o'clock on Saturday morning, two hours late from Melbourne. The vessel was delayed ...

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  19. PISTOLS TO HOLD CROWD

    SYDNEY—Police had to use batons and pistols to protect themselves from a hostile mob outside a Petersham hotel on ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. CRICKET BALL DEATH

    SYDNEY—Nelson Joseph Flynn (26), tramways employee. Kingsford, was killed on Saturday when he was struck by a cricket ball at ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. Shot Wounds in Legs

    TASMAN PARSELL, of Peel St., Sandy Bay, received gunshot wounds in both legs when the gun he was carrying while rabbit ...

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  22. Third Basin Power and Water

    IT 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 ...

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  23. Liquid Gas Soon

    ASHIPMENT of liquid gas from England, due shortly, is expected to relieve the shortage of methyl chloride for cool stores, ...

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  24. Retaining Meat Controls

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Sen. Courtice) reiterated at Hobart yesterday that the Federal ...

    Article : 257 words
  25. LEARN-TO-SWIM SUCCESS OF CAMPAIGN IS ASSURED

    The 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 words
  26. POTATO FLOUR INDUSTRY

    As 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 words
  27. Mardi Gras Wedding

    A MARDI GRAS wedding of a couple to be selected from applicants from various parts of Tasmania is to be arranged by ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. Compensation to Former P's.O.W.

    SYDNEY—An official of the Australian Legion of Ex-Sevvicemen said at the week-end that when Federal Parliament ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. CYCLIST'S DEATH ACCIDENTAL

    At Wynyard on Saturday at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of Jeffrey Graham Johnson (18), of Moorleah, who died ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—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 words
  31. POST OFFICE PICNIC

    Postal employees and their families leaving the Post Office yesterday morning for the postal workers' annual picnic at Sandy Beach. —"The Examiner" photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    AWFUL Australia! Miss Reay Mackay, secretary of the British Embassy at Washington, has just returned to Gabd's Own ...

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  33. SHIPBUILDER CLEARED

    NEW ORLEANS (A.A.P.) — A Federal grand jury has ended a nine-months investigation into the wa—time activities of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. YOUNG GERMAN GANG BROKEN

    MUNICH (A.A.P.) — Police have arrested 17 Germans wearing American uniforms, who, it is alleged, were planning to ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. BASIC WAGE SEEN AS ROOT CAUSE OF INDUSTRIAL UNREST

    The 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 words
  36. ANGLO-FRENCH PACT

    PARIS (A.A.P.) — A Foreign Ministry spokesman has announced that Cabinet has approved in advance a detailed outline of ...

    Article : 34 words
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