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  2. Topics of the Day PACIFIC WAR SET BACK TOURIST TRADE

    The Pacific war has meant that much of the usual tourist trade has been lost to Tasmania. Before the entry of Japan into the ...

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  3. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    One hour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict, girding up its armour to meet the most ...

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  4. BIRTH RATE TO BLAME

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Australia's birth rate had made the defence of Australia more difficult, said Senator ...

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  5. EARLY PAY DAY IS URGED

    The Launceston Trades Hall Council came out strongly in favour of an earlier pay day at its meeting last ...

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  6. IT HAPPENED 90 YEARS AGO

    PUBLIC NUISANCE.—At the police office yesterday an information was laid under the Slaughtering Act by ...

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  7. GAME SEASON

    When the Fauna Board met in Launceston on Tuesday one question to be considered would be an open season for kangaroo and wallaby on Flinders ...

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  8. PERSONAL

    The Governor-General of Australia (Lord Gowrie), attended by Brigadier-General A. T. Anderson, arrived in Hobart yesterday, where he is the guest of ...

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  9. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    THE POSSIBILITY of any important naval offensive against Japan in the South-Western Pacific is now extremely remote, for the ...

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  10. Special Constables Grateful for New A.R.P. Handbook

    None more warmly welcomed the A.R.P. Handbook issued by "The Examiner" yesterday than special constables whose duty it is to police the ...

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  11. NO HOLIDAY ON MONDAY IN DEFENCE JOBS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Minister for Supply and Development (Mr. Beasley) announced to-day that whilst the Government had decided ...

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  12. SERIOUS THREAT

    THE HEAVIER Japanese attacks on Rabaul, presumably from the Caroline, Islands, emphasise the threat to Australia. From Dutch New ...

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  13. Workers Dissatisfied

    Because they are not receiving the 6/- a week marginal reassessment granted in Victoria before Christmas to all tradesmen engaged in ...

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  14. SIMPLE METHOD OF PUTTING OUT FIRE BOMBS

    A method of dealing with fire bombs which fall on roads or open spaces which has proved effective in Britain was mentioned yesterday by ...

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  15. Prisoners of War

    Arrangements have been made by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) for the Australian Red Cross Society to obtain information about ...

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  16. A.I.F. HONOUR ROLL

    Relatives of soldiers who have been posted as casualties are Invited to forward photographs and brief personal biographies for publication ...

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  17. If Only Dictators Possessed A Sense of Humour

    "One of the greatest tragedies of our modern world is the inability of the dictators, Hitler and Mussolini, to laugh at themselves, to see ...

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  18. BEER, PRICES AND SHOPPING HOURS

    Protests about differences in the price of beer in Launceston and Hobart and alleged variations in the size of glasses used by different ...

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  19. OBITUARY

    Advice that her husband, Sergt.-Pilot Jack Woolnough, of Margate, has been killed in an aircraft accident in England, has been received by Mrs. J. ...

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  20. Director-General of Manpower: Mr. W. C. Wurth

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The appointment of Mr. W. C. Wurth, of Sydney, as Director-General of Manpower ...

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  21. A.R.P. for Animals

    Although some consideration has been given in Launceston to the question of air raid protection for animals, no definite steps have yet been taken ...

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  22. APPEAL FUNDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  23. BE PREPARED

    THERE IS at present less reason than ever before to believe that the war will not reach Australia. The danger to the northern regions of the ...

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  24. NAZIS IN NORWAY WORRIED

    STOCKHOLM, Wednesday.—As a result of the recent British raids on the Norwegian coast, Germans in the south and west coastal areas are ...

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  25. Register of Aliens

    Attention has been drawn by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. A. Cakes) to liability of hotelkeepers and boardinghouse keepers under the ...

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  26. "UNWARRANTED, FUTILE"

    The Launceston Trades Hall Council decided last night to protest to the State Government against "the unwarranted expense and futile ...

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  27. MALTA RAIDS

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Malta has had 11 alerts in the past 24 hours, including five at night time. Bombs were dropped, but it is officially stated that ...

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  28. Provision of Gas Masks

    The Launceston Trades Hall Council, on the motion of Mr. E. Jones, last evening agreed to urge the Government to make gas masks available to ...

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  29. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir,—Many employees engaged on shift work in the textile Industry have cause for complaint in regard to the tram service. One frequently sees ...

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  30. Tests of A.R.P. Sirens

    All the air raid warning sirens In Launceston have now been connected up to a single keyboard in the police station so that they can all be sounded ...

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  31. No Title

    Employees of Marine Boards earning lass then £6 a week have been granted 5/- cost of living increase. The State Government will consider ...

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  32. CORNWALL SQUARE CONVENIENCES

    Renewed protests against the lack of adequate conveniences at Cornwall-square, particularly when the square is occupied by travelling entertainments. ...

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  33. More Bauxite Found

    Further deposits of bauxite are reported to have been discovered between Conara and Campbell Town. Announcing this yesterday, the ...

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  34. EMPLOYMENT OF PENSIONERS

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Federal Minister for Social Services and Health (Mr. Holloway) said in Adelaide to-day that he is constantly receiving requests ...

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  35. COUNCIL VACANCIES

    To fill the Huon. Mersey and one of the Launceston seats in the Legislative Council, elections will be held on Tuesday, May 5. The retiring member ...

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  36. HAS FAITH IN MR. CURTIN

    A resolution expressing the complete confidence of the Tasmanian branch of the A.W.U. in the Federal Government under the leadership of Mr. Curtin was ...

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  37. Hours of Banking

    A suggestion that as the Commonwealth Bank was no longer able to remain open between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Fridays as in the past. it should ...

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  38. LORRY STRIKES BOY

    Max Grey (5), 155 Murray-street. Hobart, is in a serious condition in the Royal Hobart Hospital with a probable fracture of the pelvis. The boy ...

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  39. EGYPT AND SOVIET

    CAIRO. Wednesday.— The Foreign Affairs Commission has asked the Government to re-establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet, which have ...

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  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 111 words
  41. Price of Fowl Wheat

    The difference in the price of fowl wheat in Victoria and Tasmania is to be taken up again with the Federal Rural Industries Committee by Senator ...

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  42. WARNINGS FOR AIR RAIDS

    ALERT—A series of alternate long and short blasts continuing for two minutes. WARNING—A series of long ...

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  43. LAW REFORM BODY

    The first meeting of the recently constituted Law Reform Committee was held yesterday under the chairmanship of Chief Justice Morris. Other ...

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  44. Shortage of Coal Trucks

    A shortage of coal trucks at the Cornwall mine yesterday compelled the mine to cease production for 24 hours. despite the fact that coal is urgently ...

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  45. Day Baking Question

    A state conference of master bakers is to be held in Hobart on February 7 and one of the questions to be decided will be that of day baking. At last ...

    Article : 72 words
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