WAR CABINET'S decision to concentrate Australia's aircraft industry on the building of bombers is a puzzling one in view of ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsWith about eight bills to be submitted in the House of Assembly, the session which will be opened on Tuesday ...
Article : 199 wordsAs a result of a wages dispute Melrose Quarries may close next week. The men have given a week's notice, ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Administrator of New Guinea (Brigadier-General Sir Walter McNicoll) has arrived in Sydney. He is at present in hospital seriously ill. ...
Article : 348 wordsCharges of this kind, and of absence without leave, are daily preferred by masters at the ...
Article : 55 wordsCriticism of the regulations restricting the lights on motor vehicles was deplored yesterday by the Chief Air Raid ...
Article : 638 words"I would be the last to restrict the proper liberties of the people, but if, these wharves were open to the ...
Article : 405 wordsThe death of Dr. George Ernest Clemons, who practised in Launceston for almost 50 years and established a reputation that will live in Tasmanian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 524 wordsAn enquiry into the deaths of three airmen was opened in the Coroner's Court at Launceston yesterday. The men were killed on Wednesday ...
Article : 116 wordsGiving the board of management of the Agricultural Bank power to erect homes for war workers under the Homes Act, an amendment to the act ...
Article : 159 wordsDRASTIC reorganisation of many branches of Australian industry to meet war needs is being planned by the Federal Government. The object ...
Article : 268 wordsMr and Mrs R Flood, Trevallyn, have received word that their son Teddy, serving with the R.A.A.F. in New Guinea, has been ill in hospital, ...
Article : 31 wordsThere appeared to be some merit in the claim made by the Commissioner that it was all a question of manpower, said Mr. H. C. Barnard, M.H.R., ...
Article : 118 wordsRelatives of soldiers who have been posted as casualties are invited to forward photographs and brief personal biographies for publication ...
Article : 26 wordsSatisfactory progress since the delivery of steel was recorded by the consulting engineer, Mr. H. R. Hutchison, in his monthly report on the ...
Article : 145 wordsPte. Claude Baxter. A.I.F., formerly of Pipers River, has been wounded in action in Malaya. He enlisted in Victoria last May and left for Malaya in ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Bishop of Tanganyika (Rt. Rev. C. A. Chambers) will preside at the C.M.S. missionary summer school which commences on Sunday at Hobart. He ...
Article : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—When, an R.A.A.F. service aircraft crashed near Woodend, Victoria, early to-day, a pilot officer and two sergeants parachuted ...
Article : 52 wordsUnder the £795,000 allotted to Tasmania by the Loan Council the Hydro-Electric Commission will be able to carry out its lull undertakings. The ...
Article : 124 wordsSir.— Stocks of both grey and blue peas have been "frozen," presumably to protect the grower and provide for essential Government requirements. ...
Article : 229 wordsTHE OUTLINE of the war Situation given in London the week by Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese Ambassador, and one of the greatest ...
Article : 284 wordsSir,—Some of us at the recent gathering for women at the Mechanics' Institute would have liked a little information about first-aid classes. ...
Article : 205 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Another appeal for miniature cameras to be used in R.A.A.F. operational work was issued by the Department of Air ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. T. J. Horner, with Mr. N. Spencer, jun., both of Wilmore's Lane, Longford, was driving a utility truck yesterday morning a mile from his ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Representatives of fruitgrowers from many parts of the state attended a meeting to-night to discuss the position of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 wordsMELBOURNE. Thursday.— Since Japan bombed Nauru and Ocean Islands steps have been taken to prevent the enemy from using the plant should they ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. Thomas Bingham, a widelyknown and respected resident of the Leven district for nearly 75 years, died at Ulverstone early yesterday in his ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 491 wordsDamage estimated at £1000 was caused to a room occupied by a frock manufacturer and to adjoining buildings by a tire which broke out in the ...
Article : 94 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday—At a meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Joint Committee on Rural Industries to-day Senator W. E. Aylett was ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,— Could you please ascertain for me whether a shop assistant (clothing trade) on annual recreation leave should be granted an extra day or ...
Article : 348 wordsSir,—Having given up a key position with a reasonably good salary to enlist in the A.I.F., I am confronted with having to make necessary arrangements ...
Article : 430 wordsThe painting of female fingernails and toenails is a custom as old as history; but, as a result of the war, it will soon be no more. This is due to ...
Article : 92 wordsA verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount claimed was given by Mr. Justice Hutchins in the Hobart Supreme Court yesterday in the case in ...
Article : 198 wordsAllegations that lack of medical attention had contributed to the death of a woman and her child on Bruny Island recently were made at a ...
Article : 125 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Drastic action under National Security Regulations would be taken unless landowners voluntarily supplied dead wood ...
Article : 61 wordsThe first issue of steel helmets and respirators was expected at any day, said the Director of Civil Defence (Mr. G. A. Walch) yesterday. He had been ...
Article : 93 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-day that for the present no action would be taken against persons ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. C. B. Smith's motor garage in the main street of Deloraine was entered about 12.45 a.m. yesterday and tools, parts and machinery valued at ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen the Commonwealth Grants Commission makes its ninth visit to Tasmania on Monday the State Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) will seek on ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—As one who has watched with interest for many years the activities of Launceston's bands I think it is time that a voice was raised against ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 6 Feb 1942, Page 4
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