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 wordsThe 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 wordsSYDNEY.—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 wordsThe 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 wordsCANBERRA. — Mr. Falkinder (Lib., Tas.) yesterday asserted that the Pathfinder insignia of the R.A.F. and R.A.A.F. had been ...
Article : 134 wordsThe 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 wordsPORT SAID (A.A.P.). — When 1300 London-bound Australians on board the Orion declined to pay 7/11 ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Home Office yesterday announced its intention to equip each county in ...
Article : 64 wordsThe 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. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsMELBOURNE. — It was not the battle of the Coral Sea that stopped the Japanese invasion of Australia, ...
Article : 232 wordsCANBERRA.—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 wordsMELBOURNE.—After being discharged from St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday, Henry Jenkins (71), of Ivanhoe, was taken by detectives ...
Article : 87 wordsCANBERRA.—Repercussions of the shooting of a Senator in Oklahoma (U.S.) on Wednesday hit Canberra yesterday, when the ...
Article : 115 wordsIn the Divorce Court at Burnie on Thursday Ambrose George Morrison, of Somerset, who petitioned for a divorce from Doreen ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY — A Conference of the Associated Real Estate Agents Association of Australia yesterday decided to seek amendment of state ...
Article : 99 wordsA 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 wordsA very successful sports meeting with a dance at night recently completed the Flinders Island Food for Britain Appeal. ...
Article : 241 wordsCANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said, yesterday that at the end of 1946, 3,173,500 persons, ...
Article : 126 wordsA verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. G. W. Easton) at Wynyard yesterday concerning the death of Charles ...
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Advertising : 291 wordsThe following donations have been received for the fund to assist Mr. P. Burgess and family. Cape Barren Island, who recently lost all ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY.—The Australian Meat Board's appeal for more meat for Britain was receiving generous cooperation from all sections of the ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY.—A stateside campaign to raise £1 million to buy meat and butter for Britain was launched yesterday by the Lord ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. V. J. Beresford, a returned serviceman, has been appointed manager of the Egg Producers' Co-operative Society Ltd., and will ...
Article : 66 wordsTwo 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 wordsThieves 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 wordsMANILA (A.A.P.). — Sergio Osmena, jun., son of the former President of the Philippines, was found guilty of treason yesterday, ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Minister for Lands and works (Mr. Brooker) has announced acceptance of the following tenders. —Somerset police station, repairs ...
Article : 53 wordsMONTREAL (A.A.P.)—The International Civil Aviation Organisations' general policy commission yesterday voted 24—0 to affiliate ...
Article : 88 wordsBAGHDAD (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 wordsThe Ladies' Kennel Club of Launceston will stage their first championship show for several years to-day. ...
Article : 81 wordsA claim for £100 compensation for injuries received during employment brought by a woodyard hand against his employer was upheld by the ...
Article : 128 wordsTwo 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 ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 10 May 1947, Page 3
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