Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842.

    UNION DEMANDS for a forty-hour week are backed by attempts to intimidate the Arbitration Court and the public. It it with disgust that the people have learned that the Labour Governments of New South Wales and Queensland intend to legislate for ...

    Article : 478 words
  3. DIVERSION OF TAROONA

    The diversion of the Taroona from Launceston to Beauty Point yesterday meant heavy financial loss to consignees, the chairman (Mr. R. A. Ferrall) said at the annual meeting of the Northern Development League last night. ...

    Article : 466 words
  4. NEW YOUTH CLUB FORMED AT ST. AILBE'S

    Members of the Young Christian Workers, a new youth club formed at St, Ailbe's, at their first gathering last evening. They are shown with the organiser of the club, Father Hansen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  5. PERSONAL

    Mr. I G. Anderson, Melbourne architect, who is planning and remodelling several Tasmanian hotels, is staying at the Brisbane ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. RAILWAYS' SUBSIDY TO INDUSTRY

    The Tasmanian railways could be made a paying proposition if freights were increased to 3d ton a mile, the ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    TASMANIAN WHEAT.— We direct attention to a very encouraging extract, from a Liverpool journal, ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. Hold-up in Widening Tamar Road

    There was no prospect of starting to widen the West Tamar Road until earth[?] moving equipment being ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. Hospital Payments WANTS FULL BENEFIT

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) has asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to make available the full ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. [?]TOPICS OF THE DAY[?] LABOUR DAY HOLIDAY ON MONDAY

    Feature of the Labour Day celebration in Launceston on Monday will be the procession of unionists through city streets at 10 o'clock. A whole day holiday will be observed. ...

    Article : 410 words
  12. Apple Case Cup To-Morrow

    The Apex Applo Case Cup and Community Centre Carnival on Windmill Hill to-morrow is expected to ...

    Article : 287 words
  13. Keep Clothing Cards

    THE 1947 clothing ration card should not be discarded when the clothing coupons 1-56 are spent. This warning was given ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. Transparent Attempt at Bargaining

    TWO THOUGHTS COME when it is announced that Russia has agreed to a proposal by an English-speaking Power. One [?] that the proposition involves no sacrifice by Russia. The other is that Russia will expect something in return for its support. ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. CIGARETTE PRICES CRITICISED

    Black marketing in cigarettes and tobacco was alleged by Mr. Fenton in the Legislative Council yesterday. He said that ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. Dairymen's Complaint

    DELEGATES to the annual confercnce in Hobart of the Milk Producers Association of Australia yesterday decided to seek an ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. LOSS ON LOWPRICE BLOCKS

    The sale of high-priced blocks, with the 20 per cent. Increase on 1939 road costs added, would show a substantial profit to the vendor, ...

    Article : 221 words
  18. MAY ENLARGE EXECUTIVE

    The annual meeting of the Northern Development League last night decided that a special meeting should be called to discuss ...

    Article : 335 words
  19. BERRY FRUIT INDUSTRY

    A joint Parliamentary Committee ls to be set up to enquire into the economic position of the stone and berry fruit industries of ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. Tasmania's Transport Problems

    IN HIS POLICY SPEECH the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said that the Government proposed to hold an enquiry into the working of Tasmania's transport system, and also to report upon the advisability of electrifying the whole of the stale railway system. ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. TAMAR WATER SUPPLY FLOW MIGHT BE STOPPED BY PLANT REPAIRS

    There would be ample water from the South Esk River Power scheme for the aluminium works to supply the West Tamar with water, but the flow might be stopped for plant repairs. ...

    Article : 309 words
  22. Bush Fire Warning

    WITH warm to hot weather and moderate northerly to northwesterly winds over the state during to-day, the risk of bush and ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. Highway Deviation

    WORK has begun on the elimination of the bad bend on the Bass Highway at Prospect, three miles from Launceston. A ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. COUNTRY HYDRO PAYMENTS

    It has been decided to reduce by 10 per cent, the minimum annual amounts payable under all guarantees and contracts entered ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. Grass Fires

    THE Launceston Fire Brigade fought an extensive grass fire on Bald Hill for nearly two hours yesterday afternoon. The fire, ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. Letters to The Editor

    Sir,—Having now lived in Tasmania for 18 months after three and a half years as a P.O.W. in Japan, I have unfortunately had to ...

    Article : 943 words
  27. First Basin Bus

    THE special summer bus service to the First Basin will cease as from next Monday[?] the Labour Day holiday. Last bus from the ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. Deloraine Bus Service Opposed

    Deloraine members of the Retail Traders' Association consider that if a licence is granted for [?] daily bus service from Delorai[?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. [?] NEWS ANVIL

    RIVER ra[?]ds! There seems [?] have been an organised bl[?]krieg on trout in the North Esk near St. Leonards, where ...

    Article : 876 words
  30. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 86 words
  31. UNIVERSITY PASSES

    The Registrar of the University of Tasmania (Mr. A. S. Preshaw[?] announced yesterday that the following provisional results of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 18 words
  33. SUCCESSFUL DESIGNS FOR NEW STAMPS

    These designs will serve as a basis for the proposed new issue of Australian postage stamps. They are the successful entries in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$