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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842.

    THANKFULNESS at the termination of the metal trades strike in Victoria must be tempered with indignation at the callous pillorying of the public for six months. There was the impudent boast that the engineers had a strike fund of £9,000,000 behind them, the ...

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  3. LEVELLING NEW CRICKET PITCH SITE

    This bulldozer has been levelling off a piece of ground between the A.B.C. bowling green and the Cricket Ground. The N.T.C.A. is proposing to put down a concrete cricket pitch there for schoolboys or general practice. Part of the adjoining Cornwall Ground has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. DRIVE TO MAKE ROADS SAFE

    To direct a drive to reduce the tragic toll of the road, the Tasmanian Road Safety Council was formed in Hobart yesterday. REPRESENTATIVES of road ...

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  5. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    THE ROYAL MAIL DAY COACH.—Leaves the Cornwall Hotel, Launceston, for Hobart Town; and the ...

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  6. PERSONAL

    Th[?] Governor (Admiral Sir Hugh Binney) and Lady Binney last night visited Red Cross House at Hobart and watched helpers ...

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  7. SEALS FOR BRISBANE

    Three seals, caught at Barrenjoey, about 12 miles off Bridport, are to be shipped to Brisbane this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at Ross on Tuesday of Mr. Charles Alfred Fisher. Mr. Fisher, who was 74, was born at Ross, and lived in the ...

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  9. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice. ...

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  10. — TOPICS OF THE DAY — MANY HIKERS VISIT SCENIC RESERVE

    More than 600 people walked through the Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park this season, and about the same number visited the northern and southern ends of the park, camping or staying at ...

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  11. Tributes to Mr. Ockerby

    High tributes to Mr. J. F. Ockerby for his life of service to Launceston and the state were paid at a ...

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  12. Watching Tasmanian Cargoes

    IT IS TO BE HOPED that Senator Ashley will do something realistic about the suggestions for the safeguarding of cargoes from Melbourne to Tasmania. There is nothing mystic about these disappearances of valuable goods. The warehouses will repudiate any ...

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  13. Shortage of Apples for Poison Baits

    There is a [?]hortage of apples for use as baits in destroying rabbits, particularly in southern Tasmania. ...

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  14. Week-end Forecast

    Fin[?] and mild at first to-morrow, but a few showers developing later in the day, then weather becoming fine and cool. ...

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  15. POSTMASTER FAREWELLED

    Mr. G. V. Brown, postmaster at Deloraine for 15 years, leaves on Wednesday to become postmaster at ...

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  16. Westbury Rd. Danger

    AN essential factor in preventing subsidence of Westbury Rd. on the western side is, in the opinion of the city engineer (Mr. L. H. ...

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  17. ALTERATIONS AT LIBRARY

    Alterations are in progress at the Public Library to convert the reading room to a reference library. ...

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  18. RELEASE OF NAVY MEIN SOUGHT

    CANBERRA—If all applications for release by permanent members of the Navy were granted, the strength of the Navy would be ...

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  19. TEACHERS' CONGRESS

    More than 80 delegates from all parts of Tasmania will attend the annual conference of the Tasmanian Teachers' Federation ...

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  20. Labour and Council Elections

    THE QUESTION was raised at the Trades Hall Council meeting on Wednesday night as to the need for Labour nominations for the City Council. It was decided that every branch of the Labour Party in Launceston be requested to investigate the possibilities of such ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. Higher Hospital Expenses

    Salaries and wages at the Launceston General Hospital last month totalled £6223/10/9, which was £1252/17/7 higher than April, 1940. ...

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  22. RACEHORSE BOLTS

    MACBANE, a racing mare attached to B. Barry's stable at Latrobe, bolted yesterday morning with a lad, J. Holmes, in the ...

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  23. Lady Franklin Museum

    IT is not thought likely that the Lady Franklin Museum at Lenah Valley will he brought to Launceston. The building, erected ...

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  24. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    W.F.P.—Readers could not know. [?]rom the Scout information your letter gives, how they might help. Cornwall Square Shacks ...

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  25. PLAN FOR WORK AT CRESCENT RESERVE

    Reserves such as that at Hillside Cresc., St. George's Square and Punch Bowl would be improved when works in progress ...

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  26. YOUNG MAN CHARGED

    Cyril Joseph Quillerat, a young man, who was arrested by Trooper Harding, of Elizabeth Town, appeared at Deloraine Police Court ...

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  27. RESCUED AFTER FIVE DAYS ADRIFT

    The search for Edward Marr (50), 34 Garden Rd., Moonah, who had been helplessly adrift in a 24ft. boat off Tasman Peninsula for five days, ended late yesterday when he was rescued 10 miles east of Triabunna off ...

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  28. POWER BREAK IN CITY

    With an explosion which could be heard a mile away, a flash-over occurred on the high tension circuit on a pole near the Cataract ...

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  29. CITY ACCIDENT

    IN trying to avoid a man crossing Brisbane St. yesterday, Mrs. S. Jackson, driving from St. John St. towards Charles St., collided with ...

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  30. Mother's Day Buses

    SPECIAL buses will be run to Carr Villa Cemetery on Sunday, Mother's Day. Buses will leave McKenzie St., Mowbray, at ...

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  31. FINGERPRINT CLUE

    This was one of the blurred fingerprint impressions which enabled the Adelaide police to identify a mummified and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    FAMILY f[?]rel Mr. Chifley has been telling the world how well off Australia is. We knew that beforehand. Australia is a ...

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  33. Food Factory's Needs

    Large quantities of Ash and rabbits, thousands of tons of asparagus and large supplies of tomatoes were among requirements at the ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. Early Trevallyn Bus

    THE city transport superintendent (Mr. H. L. Cole) will investigate the proposal made at the Trades Hall Council meeting on ...

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  35. Double Gesture

    FLORAL decorations in the reception room at the Town Hall, where Mr. J. F. Ockerby was entertained yesterday, were ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. Tramway Worker Farewelled

    Mr. A. Morrisey, who has been employed in the revenue office of the Tramways Department for about 30 years, was farewelled at ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. Youthful Interest

    KEEN interest was shown in the debates at the St. Leonards Council meeting yesterday by two school boys from Young Town ...

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  38. Nairana Here To-day

    THE Nairana will berth at Launceston at 1 p.m. to-day, bringing from Melbourne passengers, mails and general cargo. She will ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. SCALDED TO DEATH

    SYDNEY. — Florence Ivy Edith Fenson (2), of Forest Lodge, was scalded to death yesterday when she knocked over a frying pan ...

    Article : 34 words
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