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  2. PERSONAL

    The Duke of Devonshire has been appointed British Under-Secretary for the Colonies, in succession to Mr. Harold MacMillan, the new resident ...

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  3. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Watch ye, stand fast in the faith; quit you like men; be strong. ...

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  4. IT HAPPENED 100 YEARS AGO

    WEIGHBRIDGE—Mr. Francis Spencer bags leave to intimate to the public, generally, that the Launceston Weigh-bridge, St. ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. WILL BE MORE SACRIFICE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Indications were that in the immediate future a still greater concentration of energy and resources on the drive ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. LABOUR ON MILITIA

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—At 2.30 p.m. to-morrow the Federal A.L.P. Conference will open to consider the proposal ...

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  7. Topics of the Day Wants Credit Plan Debated

    The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer Gray) wants his national credit proposals discussed at the Federal Labour Conference in ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. INEQUALITY OF PRESSURE

    OVER 200,000 men-hours of work was lost to Australia by the strike in Sydney on New Year's Day. This was one of most disgraceful ...

    Article : 616 words
  9. YOUTH SWIMS 1½ MILES TO SAVE FRIEND

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Co- operation between the Navy Department and wireless patrol police, and a difficult 1½-mile swim through ...

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  10. SKILL AVAILABLE

    IT IS doubtful that a more interesting war document has been written than that of the official war correspondent who visited Timor and learned the ...

    Article : 303 words
  11. OBITUARY

    Mr. Clarence George Billing, who died at Launceston on Saturday, aged 59, was a train examiner in the Tasmanian Government Railways, and had ...

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  12. Fatal Train Crash

    Broken Hill (N.S.W.), Sunday.—One man was killed and five were injured when a relief Diesel van crashed into the rear of a good trains ...

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  13. Shale Experts

    Mr. J. Allan Guy, M.H.R., has sent a telegram to the Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) asking if he can arrange for the American oil experts ...

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  14. NORTH-EAST

    PERSONAL—Sapper Jack Dishington. A.I.F., spent Christmas with his parents at Goshen. Mrs. G. Wlliamson, Rosebery, also spent Christmas with relatives ...

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  15. EMPLOYMENT OF SERVANTS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday—Application forms for permission to continue the employment of domestic servants or to engage labour of this kind are now ...

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  16. P.M.'s Plea for War Materials

    LONDON, Saturday.—The "Glasgow Herald" in a leading article says: "Mr. Curtin's complaint that the United Nations in the Pacific are not receiving ...

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  17. Holiday Meals

    Faced by rationing, shortages of certain lines, and high prices, housewives had to plan their Christmas holiday and New Year menus carefully. ...

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  18. RURAL ENQUIRY

    MR. CHIFLEY, as Minister for Reconstruction, has announced the appointment of a Rural Reconstruction Committee. The idea is that ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. School Attendance Record

    Alma Poke, Penguin, who left the Penguin state school at the end of last year, had not missed a day since she started in 1933. She, gained her merit ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. THE NORTH

    RAINFALL—Good rainfall was experienced at Caveside during the past fortnight, over three inches being recorded for December. Harvesting of grass and ...

    Article : 360 words
  21. MILITARY NEWS

    Flight—Sergeant A. J. French, R.A.A.F., has been spending leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. French, Launceston. ...

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  22. Week-End Accidents

    Geoffrey Cullen (13), 216 Charles-street, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital last evening suffering from scalp injuries, the result ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. Playing Vital Role

    CANBERRA, Sunday—A band of medical officers, nurses, and scientific research workers is playing a vital role in maintaining Australia's ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. "TOBRUK" SAND FOR BEER

    CAIRO, Saturday—Two Australians visiting Cairo on leave gave the town its best laugh for the New Year. They had wandered as far as the ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. Annual Licences

    The Town Clerk in this issue gives notice to all plumbers, hawkers, cow-keepers, purveyors of milk, suppliers of milk for sale in city, butchers, stock ...

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  26. Military Mission to Russia Urged

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hughes) to-night urged the Federal Government to send a military mission to Russia to study ...

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  27. Poison Victim

    Ted Smith (17), of 151 Melville-street, Hobart, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital at 6.10 last night suffering from poison. His ...

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  28. JAPS. MURDER WOUNDED

    Somewhere in New Guinea, Sunday.—During recent fighting along the Buna strip, a Japanese patrol attacked an ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. Big Ship Launched

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A merchant vessel of 9000 tons, one of the 60 to be constructed at various dock-yards under the Commonwealth five-year ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. TEN INDICTED AFTER FIRE

    BOSTON, Friday.—Following the disastrous fire at the Coconut Grove, a Federal grand jury has indicted 10 .persons, including the manager and ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. PRICES OF FARM PRODUCTS

    Senator W. E. Aylett, Assistant to the Minister for Labour and National Service, is surprised that many farmers do not know that they may approach ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. CIVILIANS MUST NOT HINDER PROVOST CORPS

    Civilians were warned in the Police Court on Saturday morning not to Interfere with members of the Provost Corps In the execution of their duty. ...

    Article : 342 words
  33. THE MIDLANDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 words
  34. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    MUSSOLINI'S might! Although we may not be in the habit of giving full credence to news from Stockholm. it is interesting to see an item from ...

    Article : 768 words
  35. Rains Benefit N.W.

    Late crops have received immense benefit from the rains. The Sheffield district has been transformed. Potato crops and peas which appeared to be ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. PENGUIN COUNCIL

    At tie monthly meeting on Saturday the Penguin Council decided to ask the Hydro-Electric Commission to expedite the extension of electric power to Riana, ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. FLAX PULLING ON N.W.

    poor flax crops on the North-West Coast are being hand-pulled. About 6½ acres has been pulled to date in the Burnie district, and yesterday an ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 195 words
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