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  2. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S STAFF NAMED

    CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced yesterday that his private secretary (Mr. Murray Tyrell) had been appointed official secretary to the Governor-General (Mr. McKell). ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. FAMOUS STATUE

    The famous statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus, London, which was removed to safety during the war, is likely to be restored to its original place next month. Before that, however, it is to be smartened up and the picture shows the statue being carted off to the "cleaners." A new ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  4. STRIKE OF N.S.W. COALMINERS MAY EXTEND

    SYDNEY.—All N.S.W. coalmines may be closed if the strike affecting open-cut mines is not settled quickly. THE open-cut mines will be idle from Monday, following a ...

    Article : 402 words
  5. TOPICS OF THE DAY BUILDING 200-TON VESSEL ON TAMAR

    The first ship of more than 100 tons to be built in the Tamar since the start of the war is expected to be launched within a few months. THE ship, which is being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 242 words
  6. PATHFINDERS OFFICIAL

    CANBERRA. — Mr. Falkinder (Lib., Tas.) yesterday asserted that the Pathfinder insignia of the R.A.F. and R.A.A.F. had been ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. RAINS BELOW AVERAGE

    The rainfall in Tasmania during April was below average generally district means varying from 34 p.c. below normal on the west coast to ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. REFUSED TO PAY TAX

    PORT SAID (A.A.P.). — When 1300 London-bound Australians on board the Orion declined to pay 7/11 ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. POLICE RADIO LINK

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Home Office yesterday announced its intention to equip each county in ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. COMPETITIONS MORE ENTRIES NEEDED IN ART OF SPEECH

    The chairman of the Launceston Competitions Association (Mr. A. J. Ride), addressing a large audience at the National Theatre last night, said that many more entries had been expected in the art of speech section. ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  11. NEWSPAPER FAVOURITES FOR VALLEY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  12. BATTLE WHICH SAVED AUST.

    MELBOURNE. — It was not the battle of the Coral Sea that stopped the Japanese invasion of Australia, ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. WORLD TRADE TALKS UNDER REVIEW

    CANBERRA.—Saying that progress of the International Trade Organisation Conference at Geneva was closely under review, the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) declared yesterday that it was ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. CHARGED WITH MURDER

    MELBOURNE.—After being discharged from St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday, Henry Jenkins (71), of Ivanhoe, was taken by detectives ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. PISTOL PACKIN SENATORS

    CANBERRA.—Repercussions of the shooting of a Senator in Oklahoma (U.S.) on Wednesday hit Canberra yesterday, when the ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. DIVORCE GRANTED

    In the Divorce Court at Burnie on Thursday Ambrose George Morrison, of Somerset, who petitioned for a divorce from Doreen ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. Want Housing Laws Amended

    SYDNEY — A Conference of the Associated Real Estate Agents Association of Australia yesterday decided to seek amendment of state ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. APPEAL AGAINST SENTENCE

    A case with unusual features was heard by Mr. Justice Hutchins In the Supreme-Court at Devonport yesterday. It was an appeal against a ...

    Article : 280 words
  19. FLINDERS IS. SPORTS

    A very successful sports meeting with a dance at night recently completed the Flinders Island Food for Britain Appeal. ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. 3 MILLIONS AT WORK

    CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said, yesterday that at the end of 1946, 3,173,500 persons, ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. Motor Cyclist's Death

    A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. G. W. Easton) at Wynyard yesterday concerning the death of Charles ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 291 words
  23. FIRE VICTIMS' FUND

    The following donations have been received for the fund to assist Mr. P. Burgess and family. Cape Barren Island, who recently lost all ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. MEAT APPEAL GOING WELL

    SYDNEY.—The Australian Meat Board's appeal for more meat for Britain was receiving generous cooperation from all sections of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. NEW FOOD CAMPAIGN

    SYDNEY.—A stateside campaign to raise £1 million to buy meat and butter for Britain was launched yesterday by the Lord ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. EGG FLOOR MANAGER

    Mr. V. J. Beresford, a returned serviceman, has been appointed manager of the Egg Producers' Co-operative Society Ltd., and will ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. Mr. Churchill's Paintings

    Two oil paintings signed "Mr. Winter" and accepted by the Royal Academy for this year's show were painted by Mr. Churchill. He used the nom-de-plu me to avoid any suggestion of favouritism, but in the catalogue of the exhibition his real name will ap pear. This picture shows one of the paintings, entitled "Loup River, Alpes Maritimes," being glazed and framed ready for the Royal Academy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  28. SHOP ROBBERY

    Thieves broke into a small confectionery shop owned by Mrs. A. Broad, in Wilson St., Burnie, between 6 p.m. on Thursday and 8.30 ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. EX-PRESIDENTS SON GAOLED

    MANILA (A.A.P.). — Sergio Osmena, jun., son of the former President of the Philippines, was found guilty of treason yesterday, ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. TENDERS ACCEPTED

    The Minister for Lands and works (Mr. Brooker) has announced acceptance of the following tenders. —Somerset police station, repairs ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. SPAIN EXPELLED FROM I.C.A.O.

    MONTREAL (A.A.P.)—The International Civil Aviation Organisations' general policy commission yesterday voted 24—0 to affiliate ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF

    BAGHDAD (A.A.P.).—King Abdullah of Transjordan has issued a White Paper promising to establish within the framework of the Charter of the Arab League, a greater Syria consisting of Transjordan, Syria and Palestine. ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. KENNEL CLUB SHOW

    The Ladies' Kennel Club of Launceston will stage their first championship show for several years to-day. ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. COMPENSATION GRANTED

    A claim for £100 compensation for injuries received during employment brought by a woodyard hand against his employer was upheld by the ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. Two Women Seriously Injured in Car and Lorry Collision

    Two women were seriously injured when the car in which they were travelling with three other tourists was involved in a head-on collision with a petrol lorry on the Sorell side of Dunalley on Thursday. THE injured women, Mrs. Jane ...

    Article : 194 words
  36. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
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