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  2. LAUNCESTON. TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842.

    THE AMERICAN REPUTATION for speed does not extend to legislative processes. The long delay in obtaining Congressional approval of the President's proposals for aiding Greece and Turkey has raised the question whether America's new ...

    Article : 397 words
  3. EXCAVATING FOR STORAGE GASOMETER

    Excavation work for a new gasometer for the Launceston Gas Co. is proceeding at the company's property. Cimitiere St. The crane (above) lifts the trays of earth dug by workers (below) on to lorries which are disposing of the spoil. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  4. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) and Lady Binney, will attend the Exeter show to-day. ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. The Padre Says: Unemployment in Britain

    THE TROUBLES of Great Britain include that of unemployment. The number of people applying for ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. TRAM MEN BAN TRAVEL IN CABINS

    Tram conductors will in future refuse to collect fares from step-boards. Conductors yesterday refused to allow passengers to travel in rear drivers' cabins to avoid the risk of accident while collectinq fares. ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. General Motors Chief Retires

    MELBOURNE.—Mr. L. J. Hartnett, managing director of General Motors (Holden's) Ltd., will retire at the end of next month. ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. OBITUARY

    Mr: George Austin Kay, whose death occurred at his home. Alcomie, at the age of 61, was one of the most widely known men in ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. OPPOSE NIGHT SHOPPING

    The Retail Traders' Association believes that Friday night shopping should never be allowed to return. ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. CITY ROAD PLANS

    The City Council on Monday will probably take the first step in its long plan of road rehabilitation which ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. Trout Fishina Enquiry

    A thorough investigation of the freshwater fisheries Situation in Tasmania is promised by the Minister in ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. SHOW BALL AT ST. MARYS

    More than 300 dancers attended ed a Show eve ball at St. Marys last night They included many visitors to the town tor the autumn ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. State Aid to New Industries

    THE PASSING by the State Parliament of the Industries Establishment Bill will be generally approved. Other states are bidding for new industries and Tasmania would be left behind if it failed to adopt like methods. ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. Flying Scholarship FIVE DAYS TO ENTER

    Intending entrants for "The Examiner" flying scholarship have only five days in which to lodge their ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. No Reduction in Steamer Fares

    Mr. E. W. Beattie. M.H.A., who raised the question in the House of Assembly recently of reduced fares when the Taroona or Nairana ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. Future of the United Nations

    REPLYING to a Russian statement that American aid to Greece and Turkey would deal a death blow to the United Nations Organisation Senator Vandenberg said that excessive use of the veto power by the Soviet was more likely to wreck the ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. DROME SITES SOUGHT

    The Northern Regional Committee agreed yesterday to ask the Government to make plans for the ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. HOUSE WITH PAPER WALLS

    An experiment is being conducted by a Launceston builder. Mr. G. F. Dell, in attaching reinforced waterproof paper to the outside ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 247 words
  19. Decision of Tram and Bus Fares

    Rejection of proposals from a public meeting deaing with tram and bus fares is recommended by the whole council committee to the open meeting of the City Couneil on Monday night. ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. War Memorials Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  21. Salvation Army Appeal

    The social work of the Salvation Army is well and favourably known in every land. Next Friday, April 18. the ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir.—I was glad to see in "The Examiner" a letter expressing disgust at the indecent and compromising behaviour of young ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  23. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. Development Plans

    THE Northern Regional Committee yesterday decided to ask the Launceston Marine Board and the City Council to supply the ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. Tobruk Rats Anniversary

    Six years ago last Thursday an important date recording a notable event was added to the pages of world history, lt was ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    ALPACA. — We understand that efforts are at length about to be made for the introduction of this ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    COMPULSION complex! some of us don't like being shoved around. It is a thoroughly British characteristic, so we have to ...

    Article : 814 words
  28. MILK SUBSIDY WANTED

    On behalf of Longford and Westbury milk vendors Mr. Duthie, M.H.R., has asked the Deputy Prices Commissionet to have the ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. Two Accident Victims

    TWO accident victims were admilted to the Launceston General Hospital between 5 and 6 p.m. yesterday. Roy Withington (34), ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. PUBLIC SERVICE CLAIM

    Acting On legal advice the State Government has informed counsel retained by the Public Service Association that it does not intend to ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. Forestry Commission Approved

    The Executive Council at its meeting on Thursday formally approved of the appointments of Messrs A. H. Crane, H. Payne and ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. Hurt in Collision

    WHEN two cars collided on the Sandy Bay Rd. near Osborne St. last night, Mr. W. R. C. McCulloch, Waimea Avenue, driver ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. Tasmanian Scenes in Exhibition

    Several Tasmanian landscapes are included in an exhibition of watercolours at Hobart by the Melbourne artist, John S. Loxton. ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. GRANT FOR ROAD

    An amount of £75 would be made available on the £ for £ basis for expenditure on the road connecting Mathinna with ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. Bus Stops

    THE superintendent of tramways (Mr. Cole) and the road administrator (Mr. Newton) conferred in Launceston yesterday on ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. ROSS ELECTION

    An election will be necessary in the Ross municipality for East Ward. When nominations for the annual elections on April 24 closed ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. Inspection of Workshops

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) accompanied by the Commissioner for Transport and representatives of combined unions will ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. INQUEST OPENED

    An inquest was opened at Launceston yesterday before the Coroner (Mr. J. R. Rex) on Kenneth Claude Ewans (30), tramway ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. Train Leaves Track

    TRAM services on the Mowbray route were only slightly disrupted when a tram ran off the line near Button St. about 8 o'clock ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 64 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
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