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  2. LAUNCESTON. TASMANIA "| The examiner ESTABlished 1842.

    THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT is arranging to take over Qantas holdings in Qantas-Empire Airways. This is the preliminary to the establishment of a Britain-Australia air service by the Government. Sydney is at present the Australian terminal but it ...

    Article : 503 words
  3. ENJOYING LUNCH BY THE RIVER BANK

    Girls from the Launceston High School enjoy their lunch on a sunny seat by the river bank in Royal Park. From left Joan Stanley, Muriel Williams, Gale Scott, Doreen Emms and Diane Harrex. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  4. PERSONAL

    Mr. R. Wayne, who has h charge of the Launceston offic [?] the Prices Commission for som [?] years, completes his duties in [?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. 'POLITICAL MOVE' SAYS PREMIER

    The objection to a proposal to increase the salaries of members of the State Parliament, voiced by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr, Campbell), was described by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) yesterday as a political move. ...

    Article : 320 words
  6. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    FIRE—A' stack of weat belonging to a person named Weish, residing opposite Elphin, was burned on ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. OBITUARY

    Mr. William J. (Jack) Smith [?] 99 Balfour St., Launceston [?] died suddenly on Wednesday [?] born at Deloraine. As a boy [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 469 words
  8. Grant for Roads REQUEST BY COUNCILS

    Allocation of Tasmania's share of the £1,000,000 to be provided by the Federal Government from petrol tax ...

    Article : 251 words
  9. Can Raise Prices of Services

    CANBERRA.—State semigovernmental and local government bodies can now fix prices for goods and services. ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    No genuine observer can decide otherwise than that the homes of a nation are the bulwarks of personal and ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. —TOPICS OF THE DAY— AERO CLUB PRESIDENT HAS RESIGNED

    The president of the Tasmanian Aero Club (Mr. W. F. Stewart) has resigned because of the trend of the negotiations attending the formation of the souther: club. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  12. NEW COUNCIL BUSES

    Eight Leyland chassis for new City Council buses will arrive at Launceston in a few weeks. ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. Week—end Forecast

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  14. LAND VALUES ATTACKED

    Allegations of incompetency against land valuation officers were levelled at the annual conference of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  15. City's Valuation System

    IT IS CONSIDERED likely that the Launceston City Council will recommend that a poll be taken next December on the question of the city's rating system, the choice to be between the bases of improved and unimproved land values. If this poll be decided upon, ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. URGES DUAL RATE SCHEME

    A rating system comprising elements of both annual values and unimproved land values systems would be the most equitable and ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. H.E.C. Survey Sought

    A SURVEY of Launceston's elec— A tricity installations and organisations is being sought by the executive of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. STANDARD FOR WEIGHTS

    Two officers of the Council for Scientific Industrial Research will arrive. In Hobart on Wednesday to confer with Tasmanian authorities ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. TRIBUTE PAID TO CITY BAND

    Tribute was paid to the City Band's contribution to the musical life of Launceston at the band's 71st annual meeting last night. ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. SYDNEY—HOBART AIRLINE IMPRACTICABLE

    CANBERRA—The Acting Minister for Air (Mr. Barnard) informed Dr. Gaha (Lab., Tas.) in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. Removal of City's Garbage

    A GOOD DEAL of consideration is being given to the matter of convenient removal of the'garbage from city residences. Particularly is the size of containers being stressed and the unfairness of asking the men charged with the task of garbage removal to handle ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 347 words
  23. Who Will Get Coal?

    THE James Wallace, the Launceston Marine Board's new tug, will bring about 200 tons of coal in three lighters lt is towing from ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. OPPOSE RAIL FREIGHT JUMP

    The executive of the Chamber ot Commerce this week decided to oppose the proposed Increases in rail freights to operate from July ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. Ben Lomond Road

    THE Minister for Lands and Works 'Mr. Brooker) said yesterday that a private contractor had offered to construct the ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. Ceremonies for Royal Birthday

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) faid vesterday that although Monday, June 16, would be observed in Tasmania as a Dublic holiday to ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—It is time something was done regarding angling in Tasmania. We have the rivers and lakes, but, alas, no fish! ...

    Article : 1,448 words
  28. LIBERALS PLAN COUNTRY TOURS

    During the Parliamentary recess the Liberal Party is organising electorates campaigns to coincide with the annual meetings of its 70 ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. MEDICAL OFFICER FOR EVANDALE

    A Government medical officer will be appointed to serve the Evandale municipality as soon as suitable accommodation can be ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. Return of Taroona

    THE Minister for Shipping (Sen Ashley) told Sen. Hays (Lib., Tas.) in the Senate yesterday that the Taroona, at ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. Fisheries Research

    Mr. J. A. Edwards, secretary, Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries' Commissioners, commenting yesterday on the proposal by fisheries' ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. Area School Proposal

    The question of the proposed area school for Campania came before the Executive Council yesterday and was referred to the ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    CHURCH chldings! There's no doubt about it — Mr, Martz started something, even if he didn't finish it. This little matter ...

    Article : 782 words
  34. SEEKING EARLY NEWSPAPERS

    Dr. E. Morris Miller is preparing an account of the writers ot the early Tasmanian Press, including editors, until about 1840. For that ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. Research Visit to Macquarie Is.

    When the Australian Antarctic expedition set south later this year an officer of the Tasmanian Lands and' Survey Department ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. Work on Track to Part Davey

    About £2000 had been spent so far on the construction of a track for packhorse transport from Cockle Creek to Port Davey. the ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. F.I.A. RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  38. ONLY ONE CASE FOR R.S.P.C.A.

    The Inspector (Mr. W. C. Eyles) nad only one case of harsh treatment to report at the monthly meeting of the R.S.P.C.A. in ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. RAILWAYMEN CLAIMS

    Claim for increased penalty rates for railwaymen will be heard in Hobart at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, according to advice received ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. RHODES SCHOLAR HONOURED

    The Director of Education (Mr. Fletcher) was present at a gatherin in Devopport to honour the Tasmanian Rhodes Scholar for ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. THEFTS FROM HOUSES

    During the patt 14 days Launceston detectives have received a series of complaints about housebreaking and stealing at East ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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