A STRIKING statement on democracy which deserves the atten-tion of everybody was made recently by Mr. David E. Lilienthal, former chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority. One of the greatest dangers to democracy arises from the fact that too few ...
Article : 452 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Fagan) arrived from Hobart last evening to spend the week-end in ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA.—Provision for the re-establishment of the Australian Apple and Pear Board was contained in a bill introduced into the House of Representatives yesterday by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard). ...
Article : 606 wordsTHE no-confidence motion moved in the House of Representatives illustrates two matters of considerable ...
Article : 277 wordsThe City Council's tiltdozer at work yesterday levelling off the embankment behind King's Park, at the foot of Paterson St. The embankment has been built up in recent years with spoil and rubbish of all kinds, and is now to be surfaced and grassed down to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsThe death occurred yesterday at a private hospital, Hobart, of Mr. Thomas Arthur Gepp, who for many years was a member of the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann Brimble, 15 Landale St., Invermay, took place at the Carr Villa Cemetery. A large number of relatives ...
Article : 85 wordsVALENTINE'S DAY — The lingering custom was not forgotten here on Valentine's Day. The revenue ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is expected that work on the first phase of the Killafaddy paper project will commence before the end of June. ANNOUNCING this yesterday, ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Coal Reference Board met at St. Marys last night to consider the dispute at the Mt. Nioholas colliery, where members of the ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers' Association will be forced to abandon the car parking area which it recently ...
Article : 178 wordsWorld famous radio commentator, William Winter, who became popular with Australian audiences in his ...
Article : 587 wordsSteps had already been taken to have a conference between the Beaconsfield Council and representatives of the Hydro-Eloctric ...
Article : 176 wordsALTHOUGH Tasmania is leading Australia in the field of education, no solution has been found of the problem of attracting sufficient numbers of suitable young men and women to the teaching profession. ...
Article : 197 wordsTO DISCUSS preliminary technical details in regard to the establishment of the aluminium smelting works near Launceston, a ...
Article : 81 wordsTHE GOVERNOR (Adm, Sir Hugh Binney) and Lady Binney were delighted with a trip they made on the Marine Board ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Governor (Admiral Sir Hugh Binney) and Lady Binney yesterday made a voyage of inspection down the Tamar in the Marine Beard's launch. Picture shows the Governor (right) with the Master Warden of the Marine Board (Mr. W. Hart), who accompanied ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsTHE new Launceston Postmaster (Mr. G. E. Scott) will arrive on the Taroona this morning at Beauty Point. He will be met by ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE ANNOUNCEMENT that Brittan is getting out of India is not news. This decision was made some time ago. But the fixing of a time limit for the British withdrawal, to be adhered to whether or not internal obstacles to co-operation among the Indian peoples in ...
Article : 200 wordsA review of "out of area" permit fees is being sought by the heavy cartage division of the Tasmanian Road Transport ...
Article : 190 wordsTHE condition of McKenzie Ferguson, 12 Wellington St., who was knocked down by a bus near the Tamar St. bridge early on ...
Article : 54 wordsUnless additional tyres are made available to commercial road users in Tasmania there is a grave danger that essential road transport ...
Article : 128 wordsTRAFFIC was disrupted in Brisbane St. for more than 15 minutes last night when a heavy duty truck broke a front axle in ...
Article : 113 wordsTHE City Council tiltdozer began work yesterday on levelling the rubbish tip on the foreshore beyond King's Park. It is ...
Article : 64 wordsA. H. Dunne, Devonport. — You should either udvertise or, if the circumstances warrant, seek the co-operation of the police. ...
Article : 810 wordsYESTERDAY'S weather chart at the Hobart Weather Bureau indicated a definite break in the summer weather which has been ...
Article : 48 wordsRANGOON (A.A.P.).—Eighteen Burmese Dacoits were killed in a clash with a company of Gurkha troops near Pyinmana. A Gurkin ...
Article : 29 wordsA COLOUR film of the North-West Coast and Northern Tasmania, to be titled "The Garden of Tasmania," will be distributed ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. J. H. Moses, who has earned fame in Launceston as a writer of musical comedies, will present his latest comedy "Gold Dust" at the National Theatre next month. MR. MOSES' new comedy has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 419 wordsTT WAS stated by Mr. W. G. Robinson, president of the Tasmanian division of the Meat and Allied Trades Federation, in ...
Article : 53 wordsSMOKERS' Smiles! The hearts of cigarette consumers will be gladdened by the announcement that five per cent, more cigarettes ...
Article : 847 wordsWHILE the Launceston Post Office is closed during the weekend opportunity will be taken to move the main counters back 3ft. ...
Article : 40 wordsA CAR driven by Mr. Richard John Walsh, 301 Brisbane St., was badly damaged when it and a car driven by Mr. C. M. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe annual Women's World Day of Prayer meeting commenced in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon. Those laking ...
Article : 189 wordsTHE steamer Taroona is due to berth at Beauty Point at 8.30 a.m. to-day, and will sail on return to Melbourne with passengers, ...
Article : 34 wordsThe truth is, one's vocation is never some far-off possibility.— It is always the simple round of duties which ...
Article : 45 wordsTHE Manager of the Railways (Mr. D. J. Howse) has informed the general division of the Tasmanian Road Transport ...
Article : 86 wordsThe concluding lesson of the learn-to-swim campaign conducted by "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX with the South Esk Swimming Club will be held at the Victoria [?]aths this morning. ...
Article : 237 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the committee of the Northern Tasmanian Home for Boys Mr. G. Woolley was appointed secretary ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Orient liner Orion, refitted and refurnished at a cost of more than £500,000 stg., is to sail for Australia on ...
Article : 40 wordsAt a special meeting of the Tasmanian Gun Club last night it was decided to transfer the club's shooting facilities to Mr. W. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 22 Feb 1947, Page 2
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