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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842.

    A SIGNIFICANT feature of the Victorian strikes is that they mark the introduction of a new technique on the part of the leaders of the radical unions. They have adopted the principle of calling out only a few key men in tile industries they desire to attack. They ...

    Article : 393 words
  3. YOUNG HIGHLAND DANCING COMPETITORS

    Some of the competitors in the first section of the junior Highland dancing championship at the Launceston Competitions which opened yesterday. From left: Beryl Brice, David Murray, Margaret Terry, Patricia Dowling, Lorraine Jacobs, Ada Burgess, and Dorothy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  4. PERSONAL

    Mr. T. Butterworth has been appointed secretary-treasurer of the Eskleigh Home board of management. ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    It's just the little homely things, The unobtrusive friendly things, ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. WILL BUY £3267 EXCAVATOR

    Efforts by the Launceston City Council to secure from the Commonwealth an excavate said to be lying idle at Western Junction, for work on the South Launceston sewerage scheme and other city works have failed ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. RECORDED HANSARD FOR STATE?

    A suggestion that a mechanical Hansard reporting system be adopted for recording Parliament tary ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    THE STREETS — There are about 30 men now employed on the streets, but such a force can accomplish ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. Elphin Rise Plans

    Tenders will be called shortly for the construction of an additional group of homes on thc Elphin Rise ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. TOPICS OF THE DAY WORK ON W. TAMAR ROAD TO START

    Work on the widening of the West Tamar Rd. should begin in the next few days, the Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) announced yesterday. MR. BROOKER said that the first ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. Anzac Day and Politics

    MR. J. O'BYRNE, who at the last Federal elections surprised a great many people—including, perhaps, himself—by being elected to the Senate, has criticised a speaker at the Launceston Anzac Day service for having "introduced politics into a ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. ABATTOIRS FEES INCREASED

    The City Council last night fixed higher fees for slaughtering and inspecting stock at Killafaddy abattoirs. ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. MUSEUM ASSISTANT

    The City Council last night appointed Miss Isabel Thomson, B.A., as assistant to the Director of the Queen Victoria Museum and Art ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. Dromes Closed

    WESTERN JUNCTION aerodrome was closed for several hours yesterday morning because of a low mist which made visibility ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. FUNERAL

    The funeral of Mrs. Lucy M. Smith, widow of Mr. Carl Herbert Smith, Opossum Rd., King's Meadows, took pince at Carr Villa ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. Big Brown Trout

    A BEAUTIFUL brown trout weighing 101b. 2oz. and measuring 28in. in length and 16in. around the girth, was caught by ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. Adult Education Proposal

    Sketch plans have been drawn up for an area school at Bellerive, with provision for adult education at night ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. Price Reductions in America

    ASPLENDID demonstration of good citizenship is being given by Americans in response to President Truman's appeal for price reductions. The President told America that high prices were causing danger ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. ENQUIRY INTO HOBART FIRE

    Police enquiries are being made into the cause of the tire which broke out in the Repatriation Department's general offices in Davey ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. Housing Enquiry

    THE Joint Parliamentary Committee appointed to investigate housing problems in Tasmania will resume taking evidence at Hobart ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. Tobacco Shortage on N.W.

    DUE almost wholly to industrial trouble on the mainland, Burnie tobacco and cigarette retailers are almost out of stock, but expect ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. GRANDMOTHER ON FRENCHMAN'S CAP

    Frenchman's Cap (4756 feet), once regarded as inaccessible except to competent mountaineers, was climbed recently by a grandmother. SHE Is Mrs. Harry Ellis, of ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—I wish to express my gratitude to Mr. Howard A. Deakin for letting me down so lightly with reference to my mention of Mr ...

    Article : 1,633 words
  24. FRIDAY NIGHT SHOPPING?

    State Cabinet would give consideration to the provision of a late shopping night in the event of an ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. Empire Forestry Conference

    State Cabinet will to-day consider a recommendation by the Forestry Commission that the Conservator (Mr. S. W. Steane) should ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. Documentary Films

    THE redecorated Public Library Hall will be used for the first screening of a series of documentary films to-morrow night under ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. £lm. Extension of Alkali Works

    ADELAIDE.—The Premier (Mr. Playford) announced yesterday that the I.C.I. alkali works at Osborne, S.A., are to be duplicated ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. One-Way Traffic Discussed

    The Hobart Traffic Advisory Committee had discussed the introduction of one-way traffic in the city, but up to the present had ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. Immigration Discussion

    THE State Immigration Officer (Mr. B. Douglas) spent yesterday in Launceston answering enquiries about immigration and ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. Lots Drawn for Master Warden

    The election of Master Warden of the Devonport Marine Board yesterday had to be decided by the drawing of lots, two candidates for ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. SPAKES from the NEWS ANAVIL

    LONG loyalty! It is impossible not to be impressed by the record of service by Mr. Ockerby in those various channels of ...

    Article : 790 words
  32. Science Racing Christianity

    "The world has been mechanised at a far greater rate than it has been spiritualised. Man's ...

    Article : 265 words
  33. P.W.D. Engineers' H.Q.

    A CONVERTED army hutment from 'he former hospital at Campbell Town has been erected at a corner of Wellington and ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. FALL FROM BRIDGE

    A MAN who fell from the Catoract Bridge about 7 o'clock last night is now in the General Hospital in a satisfactory condition. ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. Runaway Tractor Hits Lorry

    A runaway 8.ton caterpillar tractor caused about £100 damage to a lorry in unusual circumstances at Deloraine at the ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. Taroona To-day

    THE Taroona will make her last visit to Launceston to-day be, fore returning to Melbourne to undergo annual overhaul. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL

    Professor C. S. King was elected unopposed to the University of Tasmania Council at a meeting of the council yesterday. He is ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. Tram Fares Protest

    THE Launceston Housewives Association has protested to the City Council about increased tram and bus fares which operate from ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. STAGE REMINISCENCES

    Speaker at the Launceston Fifty Thousand League luncheon at the Hotel Metropole yesterday was Mr. C. Marriott, well-known stage ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. Re-elected Warden

    Cr. M. A. Whitford was reelected Warden of Burnie yesterday for the ensuing 12 months by a unanimous decision st a special ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. WAR MEMORIAL FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  42. ACCIDENTAL DEATH

    The Coroner (Mr. J. Palce> returned a verdict of accidental death when the inquest into the death of William Francis Hayes was ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. KING'S FUNERAL

    The Governor (Sir Hugh, Binney) has received advice from the Lord Chamberlain, through the Governor-General, that the funeral ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. N.U.P.B.A. SHOW

    Mr. V. C. Goss panned the champion fowl, an Australorp cockerel, at the N.U.P.B.A. sectional show for young Utility fowls ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  46. RELATIONS RESUMED

    ROME (A.A.P.)— South Africa is resuming full diplomatic relations with Italy wituout awaiting ra[?]fication of the peace treaty ...

    Article : 21 words
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