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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 815 words
  3. Topics of the Day NOT PREPARED TO DEAL WITH SWAMP

    The council was not prepared at present to face the expenditure involved in draining the Mowbray Swamp, which had ...

    Article : 312 words
  4. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    True happiness is a positive thing. It is courage. It is faith. Faith in humanity, in human rights, in human ...

    Article : 25 words
  5. THE REFERENDUM U.A.P. VIEWS STATED

    The Melbourne Conference has done much to formulate objectives for post-war reconstruction by the United ...

    Article : 828 words
  6. COUNCIL DECIDES ON 6d RATE INCREASE: DISCUSSION IN COMMITTEE

    After more than an hour's discussion in committee, the City Council last night rejected the finance committee's recommendation for a rate increase of 8d, and decided by five votes to four on an increase of 6d to a total of 4/9 in the £. ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    Mr. L. W. Smith crossed to the mainland yesterday. Mr. G. N. Somers, Deputy Director A.W.C., Tas., has been promoted to the ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. 10,000 TRACTORS

    THE ANNOUNCEMENT by the Federal Government that 10,000 tractors are to be imported from America for the assistance ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. CONTROVERSY ON POWERS

    THE REFERENDUM campaign is getting under way. The preliminary skirmishings are mainly on the question of ...

    Article : 498 words
  10. Westmorland Abolition Member Would Take New Seat

    "If the Westmorland division is abolished, I understand that I shall automatically become member for the new division of West Devon for ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. FATHER T. J. O'DONNELL HONOURED

    The Archbishop of Hobart (Dr. V. Tweedy) announced yesterday that he had conferred the title of vener able archdeacon on Rev. Father T. J. ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. FINE PICTURE PREVIEWED

    A preview of the picture, "Mission to Moscow," to begin its Launceston season at the Plaza Theatre on Friday, revealed this to be one of the best ...

    Article : 441 words
  13. WAR CASUALTIES

    Pte. F. Targert is spending leave with his mother 52 Galvin-street, Launceston. Cpl. F. J. Stokes ins returned to duty after leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. POWER SWITCH DAMAGED

    A considerable amount of damage was caused to the main switchboard at the Lake Margaret power house of the Mount Lvell Company on Sunday night ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. AVERTING RUSH FOR SHOES

    SYDNEY, — Reclassification of the coupon value of footwear or an extension of the coupon period until July in order to avert the buying ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. BLOW LIGHTENED

    THE DECISION of the Launceston City Council to increase the rates only 6d, instead of the 8d proposed by the finance ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. 7EX AERIAL

    Interest has been aroused by the new aerial erected over the premises of 7EX in Charles-street. This is for the emergency transmitter that is ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. WARD SYSTEM URGED

    While expressing opposition to compulsory voting in civic elections, a letter from the Property Owners' Association received at last night's City ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. BUILDING RESTRICTIONS

    The belief that there was a great number of private individuals waiting and anxious to build houses, and that in view of the present acute shortage ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. VITAL STATISTICS

    Statistics issued by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics yesterday reveal increases in births and deaths during the year ended ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. IMPORTING CARS FROM BRITAIN

    MELBOURNE.—Some thousands of light motor cars and trucks from Britain are expected to reach Australia shortly, according to advices received ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. Will Not Sanction Sunday Functions

    At the state council meeting of the A.C.F. in Launceston on Saturdays it was resolved that the A.C.F. sanction no Sunday functions for the raising ...

    Article : 225 words
  23. P.P.U. CONFERENCE

    Mr. Neil Burbury, vice-president of the southern division of the Primary Producers' Union, yesterday expressed disappointment that some of the motions ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. CARGO PILLAGING

    Concern was expressed by delegates to the intrastate conference of chambers of commerce held at Burnie on Saturday at the reported pillaging of ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. JUSTICES OF PEACE

    Messrs. E. L. Reed and R. A. Davis have been appointed justices of the peace for Beaconsfield and Campbell Town respectively. ...

    Article : 22 words
  26. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—I was not only amazed but shocked to read that the Government proposed to erect homes evidently at the lower end of Cypress-street. Is ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    JAPANESE jokes! Some people don't laugh when it is a joke, and others laugh when it isn't. I'm afraid that we are much behind the times in our ...

    Article : 780 words
  28. ST. LEONARDS WATER CHARGES

    A letter from the St. Leonards Council received at last night's City Council meeting asked the council to consider reducing the water charges which ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. State's Aerodrome Requirements

    It was reported at an Intrastate conference of Chambers of Commerce at Burnie on Saturday that the Minister for Aviation had advised ...

    Article : 294 words
  30. Voting System

    Sir,—I have read with interest the several adverse comments concerning compulsory voting, and have been waiting to see something put forward ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. Potato Marketing

    Sir,—Although a small producer and not a "pet," I am one among many who are satisfied with the present arrangement for shipping through ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. UNINSPECTED MEAT

    Recently the City Council decided that meat exposed for sale which was not branded as having been inspected should be seized. Last night it ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. Land Settlement in Tasmania

    Requests for information relating to land settlement in Tasmania have been received from various parts of the world by the State Lands Department. ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. Rate Increase

    Sir,—Through thriftiness in my young days I managed to acquire nine small properties, and the rent collected weekly from eight of them totals ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. LATROBE SHALE DEPOSITS

    In regard to evidence given at an enquiry by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works on Saturday into the ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. CHINESE RELIEF

    Donations to the appeal being conducted by the Chinese Relief Fund for he relief of starving people in China now total £5286/15/-. Recent donations ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. Those "Refreshers at Five"

    Sir.—May I answer "Isabel's" article on Saturday on "Refreshers at Five," for her opinion strikes me as being just a little insincere and definitely ...

    Article : 270 words
  38. NON-UNIONISTS AT QUEENSTOWN

    As a result of a meeting of A.W.U. members at Queenstown during the week-end, it is understood that a definite plan was made to deal with the small ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 266 words
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