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  2. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    THE HIGH ESTIMATE of the cost of the West Tamar water scheme will be rather a shock to most residents. Capital expenditure of £242,000 to supply, at the inception, only about 1000 users, seems very large. But that is because the area to be served ...

    Article : 413 words
  3. WISTFUL YOUNGSTERS WATCH THEIR ELDERS PLAY

    Rather wistfully watching older hockey enthusiasts in action at Cornwall Ground, Graham George and Ken Padman, mascots of South and Robins clubs respectively, are fully prepared for a game in everything but years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  4. GROUP SCHEME FOR ROADS

    Approval for a plan to pool resources of seven municipalities near Launceston to facilitate road maintenance was forthcoming from Wardens of Northern councils yesterday. ...

    Article : 783 words
  5. INCREASE WANTED BY TEACHERS

    A request for increased salaries is to be made to the Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) by the ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. APPOINTED TO H.-E.C.

    Mr. W. H. Nicol, secretary of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Workers' Union, will this month ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  7. PERSONAL

    CANBERRA. — The Governor-General (Mr. W J. McKell) received at Government House, Canberra, yesterday afternoon, the ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    ARSON—A man is in custody who is strongly suspected of being the person, or one of the persons, who ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 271 words
  10. TOPICS OF THE DAY Agreed on Unchanged City Rates

    City rates for the next 12 months will be unchanged, it was learned yesterday. RATES for the year ending this month were 4/3 in the £. ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. Socialisation of Coal Mines

    A STATEMENT by the Colliery Proprietors' Association gives an effective answer to the declaration of the president of the Miners' Federation that there will always be a shortage of coal until the Government takes over the mines. ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. RAIN, COLD WEATHER

    Conditions over the state to-day are expected to be unsettled, with scattered showers and cool to cold ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. NO FEDERAL AID FOR WATER PLANS

    CANBERRA,—The Commonwealth will not subsidise state regional water schemes. ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. Reminder of Trouble Ahead

    IT IS GOOD NEWS that the Moslems have accepted the British Government's plan for the transfer of power to the Indian people. Hindu acceptance presumably can be taken for granted. Statements by Pandit Nehru have indicated little doubt about Congress Party ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. Growers Want Acquisition

    [?]view of likely shipping [?]ges a meeting of fruit[?]rs at Geeveston unanimo[?]ly recommended that the ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. Conditions of Poll

    IF the poll on rating reform to be held in December is to be carried, the number of valid votes cast must comprise a majority of ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. Cargo Congestion Problem

    The need for closer supervision of the stacking and sorting of cargo on the Hobart waterfront was emphasised in a report ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. ATTACK ON BOARD OF ENQUIRY

    Resentment at the constitution of the board of enquiry set up to investigate conditions existing at the Launceston Home for ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. Where the Money Goes

    THE City Council in little more than an hour on Monday night passed 21 motions which involved an expenditure of £9013. All but ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    "Tenant," asks: Under recent amendments of the Landlord and Tenant Act, can a landlord prevent the transfer of the tenancy of a ...

    Article : 1,394 words
  22. ON DISPENSARY BD. FOR 63 YEARS

    Members of the executive of the United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Board met yesterday to make a presentation tb Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. War Memorials Fund

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  24. STRAHAN-ZEEHAN RAILWAY

    Cabinet to day will consider the report by the Transport Commission recommending the closing of the Strahan-Zeehan railway. It is ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. Metal Workers' Increase

    THE City Council has been advised that a wage increase order made by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. J. E. Taylor) ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. CITY PLANNING

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) has asked the Town and Country Planning Commissioner (Mr. McInnis, to ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    WESTERN water! If we had only known that the West Tamar water scheme would cost about a quarter of a million we could have ...

    Article : 764 words
  28. Ferry for Tamar?

    ALL possible avenues for the use of the Genr[?]e Bass would [?]e explored, the Minister for Transport (Mr Howroyd) said ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. WHALING INDUSTRY SPEEDUP URGED

    CANBERRA.— The Tasmanian Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said yesterday he could see no reason for delay in the commencement by Australia of whaling activities. IT should be possible, he added, ...

    Article : 383 words
  30. Bandits Accept Cheque

    SYDNEY. — A theatre manager and racehorse owner said in Paddington Court yesterday that two bandits who allegedly took part in ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. Tug Sheltering

    THE Marine Board tug James Wallace, towing three barges of coal, is sheltering in Twofold Bay. The master radioed the Marine ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. TO HONOUR MEMORY OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN

    The Governor (Admiral Sir Hugh Binney), the Lord Mayor (Mr. Osborne) and representative citizens will gather at Franklin Square, Hobart, to honour the memory of Sir John Franklin, the centenary of whose death in the ...

    Article : 297 words
  33. MEMORIAL TO BISHOP HAY

    Arrangements are in hand for a memorial to the former Bishop of Tasmania, Right Rev. Dr. R. S. Hay, ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. RAIL MEN ASK HIGHER PAY

    The Industrial Officer of the National Union of Railwaymen (Mr. R. J. Goss) has applied to the Arbitration Court for ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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