THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S White Paper, "Economic Survey for 1947," issued about three months ago, indicated that the country was in an unprecedentedly bad position. From it could be drnwn the conclusion that Britain was likely to be faced before ...
Article : 558 wordsThis auxiliary ketch, the Coral Snake, now in Launceston, was one of six designed during the war for the sabotage of Japanese shipping. It was intended to disguise them as island junks so that they could enter Japanese-held harbours. Some of the ships saw war service, but the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 81 wordsGrading and other earthworks in preparation for the new concrete runway at Western Junction airport have commenced outside the present boundaries of the drome. THE work consists of grading the ...
Article : 242 wordsMr. W. Rainbird, Launceston, and Mr. T. G. Stancombe, Evandale have been appointed members of the Fauna Board. ...
Article : 151 wordsBURGLARY — On Tuesday evening, a daring robbery was committed in the house of Mr. Hefford, ...
Article : 138 wordsAs the result of an order made by the Victorian Deputy Industrial Registrar (Mr. J. E. Taylor), who sat ...
Article : 375 wordsMembers of the Launceston Marine Board contended yesterday that the board should not be responsible ...
Article : 355 wordsA display of gymnastics, dancing and elocution was given by the wards of Launceston Legacy at Legacy ...
Article : 174 wordsThe funeral of Frederick Turrell Killworth took place at the Ellesmere cemetery. Scottsdale, yesterday. ...
Article : 605 wordsCANBERRA.—The Housing Department will investigate a house being built in Tasmania for £1200 with a ...
Article : 165 wordsPlans for development of have been approved by the Acting Minister for Air (Mr. Barnard). REQUISITIONS for the work ...
Article : 266 wordsSorrow has its reward. It never leaves us where it found us. The furnace separates the gold from the ...
Article : 57 wordsTHE PLAINLY-PUT CASE of a West Tamar Church of England clergyman as to his inability to carry on his work on his present stipend is of more than isolated importance. The Bishop of Tasmania has stated the general case in response to this ...
Article : 264 words"The Examiner" has secured the Tasmanian rights of a series of articles dealing with life after death ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) said yesterday tha[?] following a complaint regarding the standard of service on ...
Article : 103 wordsThree aircraft, which spent the night at Western Junction because Cambridge aerodrome was closed on Wednesday, completed ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Peter Menzies Dewar, chairman of John Dewar and Sons Ltd. died at Sanderstead, Surrey (Eng.) on Tuesday. ...
Article : 181 wordsALTHOUGH there was a little local flooding near Avoca yesterday all north and north-eastern rivers were falling last night. A ...
Article : 100 wordsHARRY SHARP (57), of the Victoria Hotel, received a lacerated right arm when he slipped and fell in the Launceston quarry ...
Article : 102 wordsTHREE valuable stud cows valued at £75, the property of Messrs. P B. Grubb and Son, Bengeo, via Lemana were killed at Lemana by ...
Article : 57 wordsTHE INTENTION of the Australian Government to spend £250,000,000 over a term of five years on Pacific defence has evoked from the London "Evening News" the statement that Sydney will replace Singapore as the Empire's major base in that ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA — The Tasmanian Aero Club will receive a subsidy from the Commonwealth for a period of 12 months from April 1, ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE P.M.G's Department is awaiting delivery of an appreciable number of additional street letter receivers, and they will be ...
Article : 93 wordsA DEPARTMENTAL enquiry at Launceston into conditions at the Home for Invalids, Mulgrave St., concluded yesterday with a ...
Article : 102 wordsHomes on the Elphin Estate, particularly in Hart St., were being damaged by stock being driven through the area, the Agricultural Bank informed the St. Leonards Council in a letter received at the monthly meeting ...
Article : 415 wordsTHE NAIRANA, bringing passengers, mails and cargo, is due at King's Wharf this morning at 11.30 o'clock. She will remain ...
Article : 35 words"Farmer."—We are investigating your complaint with tho idea of obtaining the information. Drivers Condemned ...
Article : 1,041 wordsPORTIA pleads! Sweet are the uses of adversity. You can blame Shakespeare for that and as a comeback we can say that many ...
Article : 786 wordsAFTER an overhaul the dredge Ponrabbel is commencing work in front of the old cattle jetty and subsequently will move to King's ...
Article : 95 wordsSubdivisional designs of three estates in the Midlands will be decided by the Closer Settlemerit Board next week, and the necessary subdivisional surveys, fencing and cultivation proceeded with immediately. ...
Article : 512 wordsVISITS to down-river wharves during May of several interstate and oversea vessels boosted the tonnage of ships using the port ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE Marine Board received telegraphic advice yesterday that the tug James Wallace left Sydney during the afternoon for ...
Article : 71 wordsAn estate valued at £4638 (£4634 net) was left by Mr. Osmond Field, of Deloraine who died on May 14 last. He provided for a family ...
Article : 92 wordsAdvice has been received from Melbourne by the Tasmanian division of the Hed Gross that blood sent by plane last week for serum ...
Article : 82 wordsRecent donations to the British Red Cross Relief Fund were: Acknowledged. £17.800/11[?] 7LA Women's Association, ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 6 Jun 1947, Page 2
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