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 wordsCourage is, 'on all hands, considered as an essential of high character. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe 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 wordsTHE 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 wordsLord Addison, the Dominions Secretary, has announced that he intends to visit Australia during Parliament's summer recess. ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is likely that Tasmania will soon have an intrastate freighting and passenger air service. ...
Article : 158 words{No abstract available}
Family Notices : 78 wordsTHE WHARF.—Official representations have been made to the Government respecting the dilapidated ...
Article : 110 wordsA 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 wordsLONDON (A. A. P.).— American golfers on Saturday won the 1947 Walker Cup, defeating British ...
Article : 683 wordsAlthough the 12/50th Battalion did a good job during the war, the work of ensuring that Australia was ...
Article : 346 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)— The Australian, Sidwell, on Saturday defeated H. F. Walton, 7—5, 3—6, 6—1, to ...
Article : 149 wordsOn June 7, 1847, at St. John's Hospital, Launceston, Dr. Pugh first introduced anaesthetics into Australian ...
Article : 120 wordsA NEW mode of transport was seen about the city streets on Saturday morning, and its appearance attracted interest. It was a ...
Article : 82 wordsTHE 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 wordsFRANKFURT (A.A.P.).—German scientists sent to the U.S. to continue their research have already put the U.S. 10 years ...
Article : 115 wordsA COTTAGE at the rear of the post office at Zeehan was razed by fire early on Saturday morning and its contents ...
Article : 102 wordsThe substitution of a talkie religious film for a sermon at last evening's service at Chalmers ...
Article : 182 wordsADELAIDE.—Plans to aid the British film industry's endeavour to increase its optput of pictures for overseas consumption by ...
Article : 213 wordsA 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 wordsIT 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 wordsATHENS (A.A.P.).—The Prime Minister (M. Maxlmos) said yesterday that a considerable part of American aid would be used for ...
Article : 67 wordsSTRONG squally winds, which reached gale force at a number of places in the south, prevailed over most of the state on ...
Article : 87 wordsSir.—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 wordsThe 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 wordsBUILDING boost! The estimated cost of the parliamentary administrative building at Canberra has gone up 150 per cent. since ...
Article : 769 wordsThe annual Salvation Army young people's talent quest was held at the Elizabeth St. Citadel over tho week-end. The South ...
Article : 155 wordsCALCUTTA (A.A.P.). — Sabotage is believed to be the cause of the derailment of the express train near Comilla on Saturday. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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{No abstract available}
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 19 May 1947, Page 2
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