Japanese warships, six of them already sot afire by bombs, steer frantically for the open sea during a crushing surprise attack on Rabaul Harbour. In this attack a Japanese cruiser was sunk, while two heavy cruisers, two light cruisers and two destroyers were damaged. Of 70 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 33 wordsConsideration may be given soon by the State Government to the taking over of the Hobart bridge. ...
Article : 291 wordsYesterday's trading in Launceston was not a real test for meat rationing, as consumer: had bought up stocks over the ...
Article : 511 wordsA proposal for the erection of a separate building as a children's hospital in the Launceston General Hospital grounds ...
Article : 284 wordsTRINITY CHURCH.—A sermon will be preached at this place of worship on Sunday next by Rev. Mr. Wilkinson at eleven ...
Article : 70 wordsAlter having attended to departmental matters in Launceston yesterday the Minister for Health (Mr. Howroyd) returned to Hobart. ...
Article : 270 wordsREPORTS of German troop concentrations on the Spanish border suggest that the Nazis either have in mind an invasion ...
Article : 505 wordsTHE real test of meat rationing will. not come until Friday, when butchers will have to cope with the rush for week-end ...
Article : 246 wordsCANBERRA. Monday—A record £150 million war loan, opening on March 28, was announced by the Prime Minister ...
Article : 395 wordsWestern Junction is considered more suitable for an aerodrome than the proposed site at Launceston, states a letter to ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. Phillip Jones, who died at his residence, 21 Keane-street, on Sunday, was employed in the same engineering establishment in Launceston ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 372 wordsTo improve the tram service to Carr Villa the City Council last night adopted a recommendation that tramcars leaving the city at 37½ minutes ...
Article : 140 wordsThe committee sponsoring the movement for the establishment of a Home for Babies and Mothercraft training centre in Launceston would ...
Article : 507 wordsTHE Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announces that the First Victory: Loan will be opened late in March. The people are to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsIt is probable that the High Commissioner to New Zealand (Mr. D'Alton) will resign as a member of the House of ...
Article : 69 wordsWith a donation of one guinea from Mrs. G. W. Keach, Ross, received yesterday, the Sir John Ramsay Memorial Fund, which is steadily mounting, now ...
Article : 114 wordsPurchases of meat were unusually small in Hobart yesterday, and butchers Were not able to test the capabilities of their stiff or the public in the ...
Article : 333 wordsTo end the existing unsatisfactory conditions of drainage on the eastern side of Hobart-road, which have been the subject of much complaint, and to ...
Article : 149 wordsThere was an excellent attendance at the C.M.S. summer school meeting in St. John's Hall last evening, when the chairman, his Grace the ...
Article : 309 wordsIn some north-western districts the gales of the past two days have amounted to a minor disaster, and the loss to farmers with peas in the ...
Article : 123 wordsFinancial control of a Tasmanian shipbuilding yard will be discussed with the Australian Shipbuilding Board and the Federal Treasurer ...
Article : 75 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Ernest Cruse, whose death occurred recently, took place in the General Cemetery, Latrobe. Rev. R. H. Howie conducted ...
Article : 132 wordsThe City Council's, schedule of works for the quarter beginning January 1, to cost £6112. includes an item of £750 for an extension of King's Wharf ...
Article : 48 wordsA large city cafeteria, which porvides thousands of meals weekly for country and city folk, has been forced to close down because of staff ...
Article : 85 wordsBoisterous weather was experienced yesterday at Oatlands and throughout The district, and telephone communication was affected. When travelling ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The report of Oatlands Council quotes a reply from the Deputy Director of Rationing (Mr. Rollins) in reference to coupon—free farm butter. It ...
Article : 493 wordsAdvice has been received by the Nor. there Ambulance Board that its new ambulance Is nearing completion. This was made known at yesterday's board ...
Article : 179 wordsCANT come According to Sir Neville Pearson, Tasmania and New Zealand bear a striking similarit, to England. Possibly something that ...
Article : 737 wordsDeliveries of potatoes came to hand freely at Burnie yesterday and at 7 0'clock last evening approximately 9500 sacks were a waiting shipment. The ...
Article : 327 wordsAspects of post-war reconstruction will be discussed at the sessions of the summer school of the Australian Institute of Political Science, to be held ...
Article : 184 wordsAs Launceston Cup day falls on a Saturday this year, and there will not be the usual mid-week half-day holiday, the president of the Retail ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 wordsThe creation of a state advisory committee to submit concrete proposals for Tasmanian industrial expansion to the Commonwealth Post-War Industries ...
Article : 58 wordsAt last night's City Council meeting Ald J. F. Ockerby, M.H.A., moved for a call of the council at next meeting to rescind last month's decision not to ...
Article : 69 wordsThe branches of the Primary Producers' Union have agreed to negotiations being reopened with the Tasmanian Producers' Organisation concerning ...
Article : 61 wordsThe wreck of the passenger motor bus, which was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning, is seen above. The only salvageable sections of the vehicle are parts of the engine ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsWhile working a header machine at Western Scottsdale yesterday afternoon, Ron Briggs, son of Mr. Hilma Briggs, slipped on to the drive bar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsYesterday the Railway Reference Board, with Col. J. P. Clark. presiding heard evidence on behalf of tradesmen in the workshops, car cleaners, ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 18 Jan 1944, Page 2
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