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  2. EMPIRE FACES STERN TASK

    HOBART, Thursday. — "Never before in time of peace has Great Britain been faced with a sterner task or has the British Empire stood in greater need of unity," said the Governor-General (The Duke of Gloucester) in ...

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    These action pictures of John Bromwich's service, when playing in the Victorian championships at Kooyong this week, show how he drops the second ball behind him when the first service is correct. His method of disposing of this ball raised a storm in the American Davis Cup camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. GOLIATH CEMENT LTD.

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—Net profit of £25,604 had been arrived at after providing £12,500 for depreciation and £19,206 to meet taxation, Shareholders could not but be greatly concerned at the high percentage of gross profits absorbed in taxation before ...

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  5. SECULAR EDUCATION CRITICISED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — If the Federal Government should ever attempt to finance secular education as did the ...

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  6. SOCIAL SERVICES CONSOLIDATION

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Action has been taken by the Minister for Health and Social Services (Senator M'Kenna) to ...

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  7. EFFORTS TO SETTLE GAS STRIKE TO-DAY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Efforts to settle the gas strike will be made to-morrow at a conference between the National Gas Association, gas company representatives not members of the association and the emergency ...

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  8. T.A.A. TO BUY FIVE CONVAIRS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Negotiations have been almost completed for the purchase from the U.S.A. of five new 40-seater ...

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  9. Nearing End of Eventful Voyage

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. — Nearing the end of an eventful voyage from England to Australia, Which has taken four months and ...

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  10. AUSTRALIANS DISPARAGED

    LONDON. Thursday. (A.A. P.), — The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. J A.. Beasley) protested to the ...

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  11. MAJOR COUSENS TO "SHOW CAUSE"

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Major Cousens has been called upon to show cause why his Army commission should not be cancelled. ...

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  12. OUTBURST AT MURDER TRIAL

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — "You mongrol, you killed my son. You mongrell" a woman shouted in the Contral Criminal Court ...

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  13. FINAL PLANS FOR BURNIE CARNIVAL

    Final plans for the Burnie Athletic Club's Carnival on New Year's Day were made, when the committee of the club met last ...

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  14. Two Aldermen Lose Seats

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Two retiring aldermen. Messrs. H. G Pitt and R. L. Mayhead, lost their seats to Messrs. L. O. Round ...

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  15. £9697 SURPLUS FOR 5 MONTHS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  16. HEAVY FINES FOR ILLEGAL BETTING

    HOBART, Thursday. — Pleading guilty to a charge of illegal betting. John Robert Lanskey, marine dealer. Hobart, was fined £75 ...

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  17. OFFICERS TO BE COURTMARTIALLED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Two officers have been ordered to stand trial by court-martial as the result of the shooting of an Italian ...

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  18. BANK HOLIDAYS FOR XMAS AND NEW YEAR

    HOBART, Thursday. — The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove} said to-day the Executive Council had appointed Friday. December 27, and ...

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  19. IMPASSE IN FOUNDRY DISPUTE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Efforts to find a solution to the impasse in the foundry dispute will be considered ...

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  20. COMMONERS LOSE. THEIR TEMPERS

    LONDON. Thursday (A.A.P.) — The Minister for Food (Mr. Straehey) figured in a sharp exchange which broke the decorous ...

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  21. BURNE DIVORCE COURT

    Sitting at Burnie, yesterday, the Supreme Court, in its matrimonial jurisdiction, dealt with three petitions for divorce. Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 331 words
  22. URGED TO STABILISE

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)- The British Chambers of Commerce, in a letter to the ...

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  23. DISSATISFIED WITH FISH MARKET

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.— Because no suitable local market could be found, a 78-foot Danish-sea trawler, the ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. 15 Months' Gaol For Stealing

    LAUNCESTON. Thursday. — A Launceston man who had a bad criminal record was sent to gaol for 18 months by Mr. ...

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  25. TOTE FIGURES DOWN £135,731

    MELBOURNE, Thureday.—A drop of £135,731/10/ wan revealed in totalisator figures for the current season beginning on August 1, compared ...

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  26. SCHOOL SCANDAL RESULTS IN EXPULSIONS

    HOBART, Thursday. — Discovery of an underground school organisation known as the "Points Club," members ...

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  27. DUKE'S FAREWELL VISIT

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Governor-General and the Duchess of Gloucester left from Cambridge aerodrome this afternoon after a brief farewell visit to Tasmania, which included a civic reception in the Hobart City Hall. ...

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  28. ESSENDON DROME TO REOPEN AT WEEK-END

    MELBOURNE, Thursday — The Essondon aerodrome, which has been closed since the beginning of July because of its "unsafe ...

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  29. DISABLED SAILOR'S DREAMS COMING TRUE

    Christmas, 1946, will surely be the happiest one in the life of the Tasmanian, Stoker E. R. Jetson, R.A.N. Three of his dreams are coming true. There is every reason that his eyesight will be restored, his wife has gone to England to be near him, and early in the New ...

    Article : 383 words
  30. RAPE ALLEGED

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — A 27-year-old widow, who said she had five children, alleged in the Police Court to-day that she had ...

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  31. "SILENT" TRAMS WITHIN TWO YEARS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — "Silent" trama would be running in Melbourne- streets within two years. Mr. H. H. Bell, chairman of the ...

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  32. PRINCES RENOUNCE PREROGATIVES

    TOKIO, Thursday. (A.A.P.). — Emperor Hirohito held a family council to-dar, at which 11 imperial princes decided to renounco their ...

    Article : 95 words
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