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  2. MISSING HOBART GIRL FOUND

    A young Hobart girl, Maisie Campbell, who had been missing from her home since last Wednesday, was found seriously injured at,the bottom of a 40ft. cliff at the Cataract Gorge, near the Suspension Bridge, on ...

    Article : 462 words
  3. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Courage is, 'on all hands, considered as an essential of high character. ...

    Article : 23 words
  4. GRAND AGGREGATE WINNER AT COMPETITIONS

    The President of the Launceston Competitions Association (Mr. A. J. Ride) handing to Mr. M. J. Barnes the medal awarded for the winner of the grand aggregate in the vocal section of the competitions. The secretary (Mr. C. Honey) is on the right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  5. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842.

    THE LAUNCESTON COMPETITIONS ASSOCIATION is to be congratulated on the outstanding success achieved by the 1947 sessions. There have been times when these competitions seemed to be in the doldrums and public support had to be beaten ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. PERSONAL

    Lord Addison, the Dominions Secretary, has announced that he intends to visit Australia during Parliament's summer recess. ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. AIR SERVICE WITHIN STATE SOON?

    It is likely that Tasmania will soon have an intrastate freighting and passenger air service. ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 78 words
  9. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    THE WHARF.—Official representations have been made to the Government respecting the dilapidated ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. TOPICS OF THE DAY NO EXTRA GRAIN FOR TASMANIAN MILLS

    A plan to import wheat into Tasmania, so that local mills would be able to satisfy the shortage of bran and pollard, has been rejected by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard). ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. Golf U.S. BEATS BRITAIN

    LONDON (A. A. P.).— American golfers on Saturday won the 1947 Walker Cup, defeating British ...

    Article : 683 words
  12. Battalion's Task Unfinished

    Although the 12/50th Battalion did a good job during the war, the work of ensuring that Australia was ...

    Article : 346 words
  13. Tennis SIDWELL WINS

    LONDON (A.A.P.)— The Australian, Sidwell, on Saturday defeated H. F. Walton, 7—5, 3—6, 6—1, to ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. 100 YEARS OF ANAESTHETICS

    On June 7, 1847, at St. John's Hospital, Launceston, Dr. Pugh first introduced anaesthetics into Australian ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. Motor Scooter in Streets

    A NEW mode of transport was seen about the city streets on Saturday morning, and its appearance attracted interest. It was a ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. Pensions for War Widows

    THE DECISION of the Labour Caucus to give members of the Federal Parliament a rise of £500 a year in pay must throw into high relief any unwillingness of the Federal Government to give encouragement to requests for increases that are more in line with ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. GERMANS AID AMERICA

    FRANKFURT (A.A.P.).—German scientists sent to the U.S. to continue their research have already put the U.S. 10 years ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. Cottage Burnt Down

    A COTTAGE at the rear of the post office at Zeehan was razed by fire early on Saturday morning and its contents ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. FILM IN CHURCH

    The substitution of a talkie religious film for a sermon at last evening's service at Chalmers ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. TO MAKE MORE FILMS HERE

    ADELAIDE.—Plans to aid the British film industry's endeavour to increase its optput of pictures for overseas consumption by ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. POSSIBLE CLOSING OF BRANCH LINES

    A survey of all railways branch lines was being made to find out whether returns justified their continued existence, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) said lagt night. ...

    Article : 413 words
  22. A Remarkable Admission

    IT IS NOT VERY OFTEN that a member of Parliament makes a personal attack on another member and, on being faced with facts, admits that his attack was made without knowledge of those facts. This was the position of Mr. Anthony, N.S.W. Country ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. Greece to Spend Loan on Army

    ATHENS (A.A.P.).—The Prime Minister (M. Maxlmos) said yesterday that a considerable part of American aid would be used for ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. SQUALLY WINDS OVER STATE

    STRONG squally winds, which reached gale force at a number of places in the south, prevailed over most of the state on ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir.—To show what the menace of the greyhound means, I write to advise that recently the matron and sub-matron of Newnham Hall ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  26. VIEWS EXCHANGED BY ROTARIANS

    The Burnie Rotary Club was the host to Launceston, Devonport, and Hobart Clubs on Saturday afternoon and night when the first inter-club meeting was held in the Domestic Science block at the High School. ...

    Article : 435 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    BUILDING boost! The estimated cost of the parliamentary administrative building at Canberra has gone up 150 per cent. since ...

    Article : 769 words
  28. SALVATION ARMY TALENT QUEST IN CITY

    The annual Salvation Army young people's talent quest was held at the Elizabeth St. Citadel over tho week-end. The South ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. Express Derailed

    CALCUTTA (A.A.P.). — Sabotage is believed to be the cause of the derailment of the express train near Comilla on Saturday. ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. SEARCH FOR TALENT

    The A.B.C. would hold this year a National Radio Eisteddfod, the first of its kind in Australia, with money prizes totalling £2500 and ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. Big Crowd at Concert by Prize-winners

    The National Theatre was packed on Saturday night for a concert given by adult prize-winners in the Launceston Competitions, which concluded on Friday night. PRIZES were presented to ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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