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 wordsRather 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 wordsApproval 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 wordsA request for increased salaries is to be made to the Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) by the ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. W. H. Nicol, secretary of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Workers' Union, will this month ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 210 wordsCANBERRA. — The Governor-General (Mr. W J. McKell) received at Government House, Canberra, yesterday afternoon, the ...
Article : 178 wordsARSON—A man is in custody who is strongly suspected of being the person, or one of the persons, who ...
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Family Notices : 271 wordsCity 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 wordsA 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 wordsConditions over the state to-day are expected to be unsettled, with scattered showers and cool to cold ...
Article : 274 wordsHappiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads ...
Article : 50 wordsCANBERRA,—The Commonwealth will not subsidise state regional water schemes. ...
Article : 154 wordsIT 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[?]view of likely shipping [?]ges a meeting of fruit[?]rs at Geeveston unanimo[?]ly recommended that the ...
Article : 134 wordsIF 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 wordsThe need for closer supervision of the stacking and sorting of cargo on the Hobart waterfront was emphasised in a report ...
Article : 224 wordsResentment at the constitution of the board of enquiry set up to investigate conditions existing at the Launceston Home for ...
Article : 222 wordsTHE 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"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 wordsMembers of the executive of the United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Board met yesterday to make a presentation tb Mr. W. J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsCabinet to day will consider the report by the Transport Commission recommending the closing of the Strahan-Zeehan railway. It is ...
Article : 59 wordsTHE City Council has been advised that a wage increase order made by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. J. E. Taylor) ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) has asked the Town and Country Planning Commissioner (Mr. McInnis, to ...
Article : 75 wordsWESTERN 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 wordsALL possible avenues for the use of the Genr[?]e Bass would [?]e explored, the Minister for Transport (Mr Howroyd) said ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA.— 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 wordsSYDNEY. — A theatre manager and racehorse owner said in Paddington Court yesterday that two bandits who allegedly took part in ...
Article : 122 wordsTHE Marine Board tug James Wallace, towing three barges of coal, is sheltering in Twofold Bay. The master radioed the Marine ...
Article : 66 wordsThe 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 wordsArrangements are in hand for a memorial to the former Bishop of Tasmania, Right Rev. Dr. R. S. Hay, ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Industrial Officer of the National Union of Railwaymen (Mr. R. J. Goss) has applied to the Arbitration Court for ...
Article : 94 words{No abstract available}
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 11 Jun 1947, Page 2
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