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  2. THE AIR BATTLE IN EUROPE

    GERMANY HAS ACCEPTED Britain's air challenge, and there has begun a battle for command of the skies which will fill many pages ...

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  3. Topics of the Day INCREASE IN DOG FEES

    Increased fees in city and rural areas and greater vigilance regarding the control of dogs in general will be in ...

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  4. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Only have vision and bold enterprise. No task too great for men of unsealed eyes; ...

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  5. IT HAPPENED 100 YEARS AGO

    SUPREME COURT.—On Friday his Honour Mr Justice Montague passed sentence upon Murphy and Polbrook, who ...

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  6. U.S. READY TO PUT TROOPS IN ALL ISLANDS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— It is learned in Washington that the United State Government has completely rejected ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    The Master Warden of the Marine Board (Mr. W. Robinson) was congratulated at a meeting of the board yesterday. Mr. Robinson was recently ...

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  8. OPEN SEASON DECLARED

    The season for taking wallaby and kangaroo will be open from June 1 to July 31 this year, but there will be no open ...

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  9. OBITUARY

    The death in Launceston occurred yesterday of Mr. Leonard Maddox, son of the late Mr. W. G. Maddox, of Launceston. ...

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  10. NO RELAXING OF BROWN-OUT

    The State Government does not propose at present to make any alteration in brown-out regualtions, involving possible relaxation of ...

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  11. HUGE U.S. SHIPPING PROGRAMME

    CHICAGO, Wednesday.—The United States in 1942 and 1943 will produce more shipping tonnage than the whole of ...

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  12. MILITARY NEWS

    Mrs. Shepherd, Barrow-street, Launceston, has had her grandson, Private B. Shepherd, from the East, staying with her. ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. Increase in Marriages

    Vital statistics reveal a large increase in marriages and births since the outbreak of war. During the first six months of war 529 births were ...

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  14. Motor Car Fees

    To consider the possible reduction in motor car registration fees a sub-committee, comprising the Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray), the Attorney-General ...

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  15. EXEMPTIONS FROM SERVICES

    Exemptions from services in the forces may be granted to persons not already serving only in pursuance of the National Security (Manpower) ...

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  16. HOTEL HOURS

    THE REDUCTION of Tasmanian hotel trading hours from twelve to ten a day should impose no great hardship on anybody. The ...

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  17. Passenger Figures

    The number of passengers who crossed Bass Strait by steamer between Launceston and the mainland last month was 2126, consisting of 1042 ...

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  18. BANKS TO CLOSE AT 2 p.m.

    The Commonwealth Bank and the trading banks announce that from Monday, May 18, their closing hours on Mondays to Fridays will be 2 ...

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  19. 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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  20. Early Closing and Trams

    Suitable alterations are being made in Launceston tram and 'bus services in conformity with the 5.30 closing of shops which commences on Monday. ...

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  21. R.A.A.F. Casualties

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the latest R.A.A.F. casualty list for overseas issued to-day are the following Tasmanians:— ...

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  22. Sister Kenny's Work in United States

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Sister Kenny to-day delivered a lecture to 500 distinguished doctors of the New York Medical Society and ...

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  23. PILOTS TELL KING OF THEIR BATTLES

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The King was waiting to welcome fighter pilots returning from to-day's offensive over Northern France. His Majesty ...

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  24. To Provide Ambulance

    At a meeting of the Queen of Sport Committee held last night it was reported that in less than twelve months £2215 had been raised. It was ...

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  25. CHEAPER 'PHONE CALLS FOR A.M.F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Members of the A.M.F. may make trunk line calls at half rates, it was explained at General Headquarters, Australia, ...

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  26. FEDERAL CLASH

    THE DEBATE on Regulation 77 in the Federal Parliament confirmed, very early in the piece, the suspicion of the existence of a definite ...

    Article : 333 words
  27. £485 FROM FAIR

    Mr. E. C. Young presided at a meeting of the Navy Week fair subcommittee last night, when the hon. secretary, Mr. H. G. Sturges, tabled the ...

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  28. Skins Stolen

    During business hours on Wednesday afternoon 2½ chaff bags containing rabbit skins, valued at £65/10/-, were stolen from the store of Yates and ...

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  29. GLASS OF BEER RETURNS 200 p.c. PROFIT

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Discussing liquor profits in the course of a reserved judgment on a hotel claim in the Banco Court to-day, Mr. Justice ...

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  30. DEATH SENTENCE CHALLENGED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The hearing of the case of two R.A.N. stokers who are at Long Bay Gaol under sentence of death on a charge of murder, was ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. ON SHORT WAVE

    U.S.A.—Two session of interest from KGEI (31.65. 41.38 and 43.73) are "Time Marches On" and "Kraft Musicale." The former is heard on Sundays at 4.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 532 words
  32. Weight of Firewood

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) announced yesterday that he intended to ask the Launceston City Council to follow the action of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. National Companies to Handle Meat, Butter and Cheese

    LONDON, Wednesday.— In order to concentrate industry and save manpower, the Food Ministry is forming national companies to purchase, ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. LYELL DISTRICT HOSPITAL

    In view of a recent amendment to the Hospital Act making the Lyell District. Hospital a public institution, the board of management on Tuesday night decided ...

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  35. COURT IGNORED

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—Charged today in the Hamilton Court of Petty Sessions with failure to notify a change of address and failure to serve when ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. PACIFIC COUNCIL MEETS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday—The Pacific War Council met for 90 minutes to-day, Lord Halifax afterwards telling the press that the general ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. APPEAL FUNDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  38. Indian Congress' Attitude to Britain Unchanged

    ALLAHABAD, Thursday.—The President (Dr. Azad), in a speech at the opening session of the All-India congress Committee, said it was ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. Letters to the Editor

    F.I.H.—The producer with an unregistered orchard may send a case of fruit to his daughter by train without contravening the regulations. These ...

    Article : 405 words
  40. FLAX AT OATLANDS

    Visitors from all parts of the municipality and from Campania, Kempton, Sorell, Ross and Campbell Town attended a successful field day at the ...

    Article : 172 words
  41. Tea Rations

    Sir,—In answer to "Not a Grumbler" I would say that these are times when we must all make sacrifices. What of our brave lads who have paid the ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. NOT ENOUGH MEN FOR INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Federal Government expects that there will be dissatisfaction among sections of the public when the recommendations of ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. State Parliamentary Labour Party

    Members from all parts of the state attended the Caucus meeting of the Tasmanian section of the Parliamentary Labour Party at Hobart yesterday. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. Pea Payments

    Sir,—Last year the cry was "Sow blue peas. A good price is assured." We bought seed at 27/- a bushel, paid for manure, cultivated the ground, and ...

    Article : 191 words
  45. ACCIDENTAL DEATH

    A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. Marcus Gibson, P.M.) at Smithton on Wednesday following an enquiry into the ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. CZECHS FORCED INTO NAZI ARMY

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Czechoslovak circles in London have received information that 70,000 Czechs who, normally, became Germans under the ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. Golf LAUNCESTON CLUB

    The president (Sir John Ramsay) at the annual meeting or the Launceston Golf Club Ltd. last night drew attention to the enlistment in the forces of ...

    Article : 147 words
  48. Chain Letter Racket

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The national savings campaign director (Mr. C. Banfield) to-night stated that his department discouraged most strongly ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  50. Arbitration Court

    "Apparently Mrs. Baker is speaking without knowledge of the actual proposal," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker), referring yesterday to the ...

    Article : 75 words
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