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  2. To-days News In Brief

    The premium income of Tasmanian insurance offices, other than life assurance, in 1939-40 was the highest on record. A seven-roomed weatherboard house at ...

    Article : 800 words
  3. Plain Talk

    WHEN the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have ...

    Article : 33 words
  4. RAILWAY PORTER KILLED

    Attacked from behind with a railway staff while he was on duty alone at the Moonah station carly this morning. Eric Ross Robinson (26), single, of 24 Saltham street, North Hobart, was battered to death by an unknown person, for whom the police ...

    Article : 976 words
  5. The Advocate

    THE new year witnesses an intensification of the struggle to save human freedom. The dire possibility of world enslavement cannot be ignored, and it will be only by superhuman endeavor and by untold, sacrifice if the modern barbarism is to be ...

    Article : 760 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 333 words
  7. Heard This One?

    Mick and Sandy were conserving their petrol ration by using Mick's car. One day they met with an accident. When things had settled ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. Attar

    If I take in my hand a bottle of scent And offer my friend a drop; And say In a friendly way, ...

    Article : 282 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 334 words
  10. Appeal For Sense of Safety

    "Accident" is a misnomer— "preventible mishap" is a more correct term, according to the Victorian National Safety Council. ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. FIRST A.I.F. CASUALTY IN ACTION

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The name of the first Australian soldier abroad to be wounded in action is included in the latest casualty list ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. BREVITIES FROM OVERSEAS

    ACCORDING to despatches read in Gothenburg (Sweden) from Oslo, the new members of the Norwegian Supreme Court are all Quisling ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. WITHDRAWAL OF STEAMER

    Tasmania's resentment at the interruption to the Strait shipping service at a time when it causes the most inconvenience has been ...

    Article : 326 words
  14. Special Hospital Appeal

    As the result, of a special appeal at the Latrobe, Sheffield and Devonport sports carnivals, over £120 was raised for a safety device for the X-ray plant ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. National Fitness Campaign Not to Be Extended

    The Federal Government has decided not to proceed with the proposal by the National Fitness Council to establish a central ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. MILITARY NOTES

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Preliminary to the main militia camp, cadre courses for officers and potential officers will begin at Elphin on Saturday, and ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. Personal Paragraph

    MR. JAMES DEAR, head of the Hobart legal firm of Lewis, Hudspeth, Perkins and Dear, will celebrate his 91st birthday to-day. Mr. Dear was ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. DOGS AND CATS KNOW WHEN to SHELTER

    LONDON. — England's 45,000,000 domestic animals are getting—and taking — their share of the Herman air blitzkrieg along with the island's human ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. Japanese Minister to Australia

    TOKIO, Thursday. — The former Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Matsuo Kawai, has been appointed Japan's first Minister to Australia. He recently ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. No Authority To Use Japanese Names or Flags

    The Navy spokesman said today: "Under no circumstances has Japan sanctioned German raiders' use of Japanese vessels' names ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. PREMIER'S SON PRESUMED KILLED

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Air Ministry reports that Flight-Lieutenant R. J. Cosgrove, of Hobart, is presumed killed. Pilot Officer A. Tindall, ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  23. Inquiry Into Duties of Batmen

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An inquiry into circumstances under which batmen do housework for married officers at R.A.A.F. establishments will ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. NEW KETCH FOR ISLANDS

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — The auxiliary ketch Naracoopa, largest ship built ou 1 the Tamar, has made her maiden voyage from Launceston to ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. Man Who Led Police Wild Chase Appears in Court

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Alan Torney, who eluded the police for three weeks in wild country north of Orbost before he was arrested on December ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. N.S.W. AIRMAN LEADING MR. CHURCHILL'S SQUADRON

    Command of Mr. Winston Churchill's own daredevil Spitfire squadron is the latest distinction gained by an Australian airman. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. NEW CONTRACTS FOR WIRRAWAYS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The signing of new contracts by the Supply Department and Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation relating to Wirraway ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. BOMBS AND BEANS.

    A PROMINENT M.P. was alarmed when he received a telephone call from his house to say that 13 bombs had fallen in the garden. When he ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. OBITUARY

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Lady New degate, widow of a former Governor [?] West Australia and Tasmania has died. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. NO CASES OF MENINGITIS REPORTED YESTERDAY

    DARWIN, Thursday.—For the third day in succession no cases of meningitis have been reported. There have been only two cases in the past five ...

    Article : 35 words
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