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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842.

    THERE are strong hopes that Victoria is about to be freed from the strike paralysis that has gripped it for so many months and produced one of the most serious industrial crises in Australia's history. ...

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  3. P. AND O. OFFICIALS VISIT TAMAR

    The Hon. Alan Mackay, a senior partner in MacDonald Hamilton, P. and O: representatives in Australia (left), with Capt. G. C. Forrest (middle), master of the P. and O. freighter Pinjarra, now at Beauty Point, and Mr. P. J. Foxton, Sydney freight manager, on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  4. TODAY'S MESSAGE

    Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any departure from it, under any ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. PERSONAL

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) will attend a break-up social at the Dilston School this ...

    Article : 168 words
  6. STEVEDORING AT BEAUTY PT.

    "The stevedoring at Beauty Point is very good and is, in fact, the best I have seen in Australia since the war," Captain G. C. Forrest, master of the 9871 tons P. and O. Company vessel, Pinjarra, said at Launceston yesterday. ...

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  7. CARGO DAMAGE PROBE

    The Australian Shipping Board is to carry out a full investigation into the damage to cargo shipped to ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. MINISTER'S MISSION

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) will leave for Melbourne to-day. He will be on the mainland for about three ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    Hypocrisy at the fashionable end of the town is different from hypocrisy in the city. The modish hypo ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. TOPICS OF THE DAY ADDITIONAL WING AT TECH. COLLEGE

    Plans for an additional wing to the Launceston Technical College were submitted to the Parliamentary Public Works Committee at Hobart yesterday. They provide for a double-storey block fronting Paterson St. ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 172 words
  12. GIFT TICKET WINS £500

    An 18-year-o|d Launceston clerk won £500 In the Tattersail's consultation drawn yesterday. ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. NEXT LOAN ALL LONG-TERM

    CANBERRA. — For the next Commonwealth loan, in the last quarter of the year, there will be no short-term ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. Prohibitive U.S. Tariff on Wool

    THE American proposal to place an import duty of from 110 to 125 per cent, on wool is a terrific blow to Australia's most important primary industry. Even in America there are those in high places who admit that the home wool industry is too inefficient to deserve ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. LABOUR CLUB ADDRESSED BY LIBERAL

    The Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party (Mr. Wright) had the unusual experience on Monday night of ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. FUNERALS

    The death occurred at the Launceston General Hospital of Mrs, Charlotte Adeline Weedon, widow of Mr. James Weedon, ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. War Memorials Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  18. STUDENTS' TRIP TO MELBOURNE

    Forty pupils from the Launceston Junior Technical College will travel to Melbourne to-day to play games against the Preston ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. Tatoona's Withdrawal

    IT was essential in accordance with the Taroona's navigation certificates that the vessel should be withdrawn, the Australian ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. The Launceston Competitions

    THE Launceston Competitions now being held are likely to be among the most successful in the association's long history. The number of entries is large and in many classes the standard of performance is high. The competitions are deservedly attracting much public interest. ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. AMENITIES FOR RAILWAYMEN

    Provision of an amenities building at the Launceston railway workshops was discussed at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. R.S. HOSTELS AND TAX REBATE

    CANBERRA — Donations to funds organised for the building of hostels for ex-rservlcemen should be a taxable deduction, Dame Enid ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. HELP FOR FIRE VICTIMS

    That charity knows no state boundaries is exemplified in a letter received from two Victorian ladies enclosing cheques ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. Trevallyn Bus Service

    A CROSS—SECTION of Trevallyn residents interviewed by telephone and in city streets and offices yesterday expressed ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—As the annual observance of Mother's Day will be on Sunday next, an appeal is made to all your readers to wear a white ...

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  26. WARM DAY IN HOBART

    HOBART'S temperature yesterday was 76deg., the highest recording in May since 1921. Although sunny at first, the day later ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. PLANT PATHOLOGIST

    Mr, G. C. Wade has commenced duty as plant pathologist in the Department of Agriculture. He will be responsible for conducting ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. House Damaged by Fire

    THE front walls of a weatherboard home at 47 West Tamar Rd. were slightly damaged by a fire yesterday afternoon. At 3.35 ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. 'MISLEADING' FIGURES ON SHIP LOADING

    Isolated cases of apparently high rates of cargo handling at Launceston had been quoted by thc secretary of the Launceston branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. C. Moore) in a "deliberate attempt to ...

    Article : 567 words
  30. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    POOR parliamentarians! Before we go any further let me explain that the opening has no reference to the quality of "the ...

    Article : 728 words
  31. OVERDUE IN MOTOR-BOAT

    Police hold fears for the safety ot Edward Marr (50), 34 Garden Rd, Moonah, who has been missing since he left Hobart at 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. White Bait increase

    DURING the past five years there has been a spectacular increase tn the Tasmanian whitebalt fisheries, the Minister for ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. No Apples for Schools

    APPLES are in such short supply that none will be made available to schools this year. The Minister for Education (Mr ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. HUON COUNCILLORS VISIT BURNIE

    Huon councillors, who are visiting various parts of the state, paid a brief visit to Burnie yesterday afternoon, The party arrived ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. Sporting Interest Turns to Tas.

    Between August and February it ls expected that thousands of mainland sporting enthusiasts will visit the state. ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. Hutments at Brighton

    WORK has begun on the conversion of 70 hutments at Brighton camp into temporary homes. This was announced yesterday by ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. TASMANIAN SOCIETY CHANGES NAME

    The Tasmanian Society at a meeting at Hobart last night decided to change its name to the Tasmanian Historical Society. ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. Argonaut Refloated

    THE ketch Argonaut, the storn of which was aground yesterday after her launching, was successfully floated off last night at ...

    Article : 30 words
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