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  2. CONCRETE KERBS FOR ROYAL PARK PATHS

    Concrete kerbs, which should enhance the appearance of the pathways in Royal Park, are at present being constructed by City Council employees. Picture shows workmen laying a section of the kerbing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA ESTABLISHED 1842.

    THE MEAT CRISIS is a result of one factor—a shortage of supplies. During the war contract cropping paid many producers better than stock-raising and the numbers of sheep and cattle declined heavils. The ground lost has not yet been made good. ...

    Article : 373 words
  4. STRAIT FERRY TERMINAL: CITY BERTHING

    The captains were responsible for the berthing of the Taroona and Nairaiva at Beauty Point instead of Launceston, a delegate alleged at the Launceston Trades Hall Council meeting last night. ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. PERSONAL

    The president of the Tasmanian Division of the Australian Red Cross (Lady Binney) attended an executive meeting of the northern ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. Tram Fares, £1 Weekly

    Urging the Trades Hall Courcil to protest against the Increased tram fares, Mr. G. F. Harrison, Mowbray Heights, ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. SUNDAY'S PRECEDENCE

    BOSTON' (A. A. P.). — When the American freighter, Resolute, called at Pitcairn Island, in response to ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. King Island Short of Fuels

    At the March meeting of the King Island Council, a letter was received from ratepayers requesting that a ...

    Article : 362 words
  9. CASH GRANT TO A.B.C.

    CANBERRA. — A claim had been submitted to Cabinet for an additional cash allocation to the A.B.C., the ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavour to be what you desire to be. —Socrates. ...

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  11. —TOPICS OF THE DAY— SULTRY CONDITIONS IN CITY

    Very humid weather was experienced in Launceston yesterday and it appeared likely that a thunder storm would follow the sultry heat. THE temperature rose sharply ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. LEGION MOVE AGAINST COMMUNISTS

    ADELAIDE. — Moves against Communists in the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, made by ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. NO IMDEMNITY FROM DUTCH

    CANBERRA — There was no question of a claim being made against the Dutch Government for indemnity to aid the widows ...

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  14. Tasmanian Teaching Service

    SPEAKING in the House of Assembly recently on tile Tasmanian teaching service, Mr. Townley, Independent member for Denison, supported the case for higher salaries and a general raising of the status of the profession. He referred also to the inspection ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. Taroona Resumes

    THE Bass Strait steamer Taroona will make her first trip to the Tamar since her overhaul when she berths at Beauty Point at 8.15 ...

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  16. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    RATHER STRANGE.— An advertisement to the following effect appears in little Sydney "Herald": "A ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. Apples for Norway

    A DVICE has been received by the Apple and Pear Board that a Norwegian vessel will call at Hobart about the third week ...

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  18. LINSEED OIL FROM INDIA?

    SYDNEY.—More than 600 members of trades allied to the paint Industry yesterday agreed to press the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. Payments to Prisoners of War

    THE FEDERAL CABINET apparently has decided against the payment of subsistence allowances to former Australian servicemen for periods during which they were prisoners of the Japanese. But it is to be hoped that this is not the last word on the subject. ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. FIRST CREDIT FOR YEARS

    For The first time for many years the Midlands Agricultural Association has a credit balance. This was stated by the ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. Car Destroyed by Fire

    A CAR, valued at £400, was de— stroyed by fire at New Norfolk yesterday. The owner, Mr. R. G. Williams, manager of Bungeys ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. COAL EXPORT FROM WALES

    In speaking of Wales and the Welsh to Launceston Rotary yesterday. Sir William Williams. High Chief Ruler of the I.O.R., said that ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. MANY JOINING BOY SCOUTS

    Donations to the Boy Scouts' appeal have resulted in a record enrolment In the movement In Tasmania. ...

    Article : 286 words
  24. Taxation Office

    THE Trades Hall Council is to ask again that a taxation office be provided in Launceston. This was decided at a meeting last ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. Chopping Champion

    SYDNEY.—A man who has been wood chopping champion of the world eight times arrived In Sydney yesterday. ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. SUPERPHOSPHATE SUPPLIES

    CANBERRA.—Good supplies of superphosphate were expected to be received by Australia this year, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. Letters to The Editor

    Sir,—In regard to the question of the provision of fruit to patients in the Sanatorium, you may assure your correspondent in Saturday's ...

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  28. WOOL PRICES MAINTAINED

    MELBOURNE. — Competition throught Melbourne wool sales yesterday was very keen and general. Tuesday's Increased prices ...

    Article : 312 words
  29. MR. FALSTEIN'S WATCHES

    CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) yesterday refuted a suggestion that he had issued instructions for the renewal of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. Swimming Pools

    THE PREMIER (Mr. Cosgrove) advised the Trades Hall Council last night, in reply to a request, that the Government could not ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. HOUSEWIVES STORE UP TINNED MEAT

    Grocers reported yesterday that housewives were laying in stocks of tinned meat for the meatless period after the week-end. YESTERDAY was not the first ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. Radio Licences

    ANY PROPOSAL to increase radio licence fees by 5/- is opposed by the Launceston Trades Hall Council. This was agreed ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. OPEN FINDING

    An open finding was made by the Coroner (Mr. G F. Sorell) after an inquest at Hobart yesterday on Harry James Henri (82), ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. STATEMENT CHALLENGED

    "The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Campbell), when complaining that insufficient time was given to the consideration of the Economic ...

    Article : 167 words
  35. WOULD YOU LIKE TO FLY A PLANE?

    Entries for 'The Examiner" £25 flying scholarship will be received up till April 9. THE SCHOLARSHIP is being offered by "The Examiner" to ...

    Article : 338 words
  36. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    RIPARIAN rivals! I think I'm on Mr. Brooker's side this time. In fact, I expect all good East Tamarites to rise up and cheer ...

    Article : 766 words
  37. Mainland Poultry Judges Wanted

    A decision to press for mainland poultry judges at the National Show at Elphin this year was made by a meeting of the ...

    Article : 299 words
  38. MOVIE LIGHTS ANNOY M.P.

    "The Examiner" Special Service CANBERRA. — Mr. Frank Brennan (Lab., Vic.) angrily walked out of the House of ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. EVIDENT SWING TO LIBERALS

    The results of the South Australian elections showed that the swing to Liberalism, which was evident in the state elections, was ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. "THE EXAMINER" FLYING SCHOLARSHIP, 1947

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  41. WOMEN OPPOSE ROCKET SITE

    A resolution submitted to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) condemning the plan to conduct rocket bomb experiments in ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. War Memorials Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  43. NEW SPREYTON SCHOOL

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) has accepted the tender of Luck Bros. Pty. Ltd for the erection of a new three-roomed ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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