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  2. MOVE TO RAISE— STANDARD of HOTEL ACCOMMODATION

    HOBART, Thursday.—A move to raise the standard of hotel accommodation throughout Australia was agreed to at the annual ...

    Article : 203 words
  3. MORE CASUALTIES ON ROADS THAN ON BATTLEFIELDS

    HOBART, Thursday. — Australian war casualties were greatly outnumbered by casualties resulting from road accidents in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. Personal Paragraphs

    BRIGADIER JOHN D. ROGERS, O.B.E., M.C., has been appointed general manager for New South Wales of the Vacuum Oil Co. Pty. Ltd. He ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. PLAIN TALK

    RELIGIONS may waste away, but the fittest survives; and so long as we have the right ideal, life is worth living and God ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. The Advocate

    IT is greatly in the interests of progress in the North-West that full co-operation with thc Federal Government in the scheme for settling returned men on the land should be given. The Federal authority realises its responsibility, and is bearing the greater share of thc cost of ...

    Article : 646 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 162 words
  8. HEARD THIS ONE?

    An army officer in India watched a Hindu cleverly perform an illusion. "How do you manage to get the rope to hang in thin air?" inquired the ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. HOUSE

    This window-web of bouse is spun — To sift diagonals of sun. As through time-charting instrument, Sun plays his angles of ascent; ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. PROFESSOR MURRAY SERIOUSLY ILL

    LONDON, Thursday. — Lighly-year-old Professor Gilbert Murray, co-president of the League of Nations Union, who entered a nursing home in Oxford ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 161 words
  12. AMENDMENT OF LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT

    HOBART, Thursday.—Incorporporating certain provisions of the National Security Regulations with regard to evictions and notices to ...

    Article : 406 words
  13. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

    Question: Would an Italian prisoner of war be permitted to take back to Italy Rifts of clothing for his wife and family? ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. CONSUL FOR DILLI NEEDED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Department for External Affairs is seeking applications for the position of consul (second class) at Dilli. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. STATE PARLIAMENT

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Dcputy-President (Mr. R. O. Shoobridge) took the chair in the Legislative Council at 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 328 words
  16. FAREWELL TO GENERAL BLAMEY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — To-morrow night, in the Engineer-in-Chief's mess in Batman Avenue, the C-in-C (General Sir Thomas Blamey) will be farewelled by 90 ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. RECORDING OF DEBATES IN PARLIAMENT

    HOBART, Thursday.—The House of Assembly this evening agreed to a motion proposing the appointment of a joint select committee to consider ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. GUARDING THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE

    WE should not begrudge the amount spent on health, in view of the great advantages which have accrued front the work of the Health Department. Medical science has made remarkable progress in recent generations, and the death rate is still being lowered. Because of the ...

    Article : 335 words
  19. EXPENDITURE ON BURNIE SCHOOLS

    HOBART, Tuesday. — When the Public Works Execution Bill item £70,500 for school buildings was debated in the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. A. Lillico ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. STRIKE THREAT ON U.S. PACIFIC COAST

    NEW YORK, Thursday. — Mr. Harry Bridges has sent a telegram to the War Shipping Administration advising that members of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. AERIAL SURVEY

    HOBART, Thursday. —The Public Works Execution Bill item £22,500 for an aerial survey of Tasmania was debated at some length in the Legislative Council ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. OBITUARY MR. F. S. PROCTOR, LATROBE

    The funeral of the late Mr. Francis Samuel Proctor, of Latrobe, took place in the Latrobe general cemetery yesterday afternoon, when there was a ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. NO TYRES FOR PRIVATE MOTORISTS BEFORE APRIL

    HOBART, Thursday.—No releases to motorists of tyres and tubes for non-essential purposes can be expected before April or ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. SOCIETY VITALLY CONCERNED WITH CRIME OF BIGAMY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Society was vitally concerned with the crime of bigamy. Mr. Justice O'Brien said in the Criminal Court to-day. He ...

    Article : 214 words
  25. Should Not Violate Policy of Arbitration

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — When the question of whether the basic wane should be increased by Government action, legislation or the Arbitration ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. PROPOSED REFERENDUM

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Federal Government has not given any concerted thought to the proposal for a referendum to give greater powers to the ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. INFORMATION SUMMARY.

    Outward. — Mainland States: Daily. King Island: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Flinders Island: Mouday, Wednesday and Friday. ...

    Article : 380 words
  28. To Relieve Plight Of Internees

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The original offer by the Commonwealth Government to relieve the plight of internees in Java was to take 6000 Dutch ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. Wave of Suicides Among Balts

    STOCKHOLM, Thursday. — The Swedish Eoreign Minister has informed the Russian Minister in Stockholm that, according to medical reports from ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. AIR TRAINING CORPS ACTIVITIES

    BURNIE. — It was gratifying to note the considerable improvement in the standard roached at the physical training tests at last Saturday's ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. MR. DWIGHT DAVIS

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. — The death has occurred of Mr. Dwight Davis, donor of the Davis Cup. ...

    Article : 19 words
  32. Meat Quotas Increased

    HOBART, Thursday.—Meat retailers may increase their base line figures to which they are entitled under the meat quota scheme by 2½ per cent. ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. DECISION RESERVED IN DAMAGES CLAIM

    HOBART, Thursday.—Decision was reserved by Mr. Justice Clark in the Criminal Court to-day in a claim for damages against the Transport Commission by ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. Stalin to Prolong Vacation

    LONDON, Thursday.—Generalissimo Stalin has decided to prolong his vacation and take a "good, long rest" before returning to Moscow, according ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. MASS X-RAY SURVEY

    HOBART, Thursday. — The mass chest, X-ray survey being undertaken by the State Government has revealed defects other than tuberculosis. ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. LET'S LOOK AT THE BIBLE—

    WITH these last verses of the 7th Chapter of St. Matthew we read the closing words of the Manifesto of the King. The Sermon on the Mount ...

    Article : 231 words
  37. EMPIRE PACIFIC AIR SERVICE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Plans for a regular Empire Pacific air service and the prospect of securing planes and landing rights were discussed at ...

    Article : 237 words
  38. Women Urge Better Family And Educational Conditions

    PARIS, Thursday.—The International Women's Congress adopted a three-point resoliition pledging members to strive throughout the world for ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
  40. RED CROSS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  41. Paid £500 For Bust of Hitler

    LONDON, Thursday. — Captain Gordon Canning, who was a member of the Anglo-German organisation, "The Link," bought for £500 ...

    Article : 135 words
  42. SOVIET REJECTS PERSIAN REQUEST

    LONDON, Thursday. — A Soviet Government note rejected, though in the friendliest terms, Persia's request for Persian troops to enter the province of ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  44. Dachau Defence Plea Rejected

    DACHAU, Thursday.—The defence opened the case for 40 Dachau concentration camp guards by moving for not guilty verdicts on the ground that ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  46. Three More Paralysis Cases

    MELBOURNE, Thnrsday.—Three infantilc paralysis eases, from Camberwell, Essendon and Williamstown, were reported to-day. bringing the total for the ...

    Article : 43 words
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