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  2. PERSONAL

    Lieut.-Gen. Kenneth Stuart. Chief of Staff of the Canadian Military H.Q. in London, has begun leave, pending his retirement. ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. AS AN AMERICAN SEES AUSTRALIA

    THE book, "Introducing Australia," first published by the John Day Company, New York, in 1942, has just been reprinted ...

    Article : 449 words
  4. Topics of the Day BRIDGE ACROSS TAMAR

    A report of a preliminary investigation on the erection of a bridge across the River Tamar at Whirlpool Reach indicates ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Only free people can hold their purpose and their honour steady to a common end, and prefer the interest of mankind ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. "WOORAK" TIPS SIRIUS

    MELBOURNE.—One of the few horses in the Melbourne Cup about whom there appear to be no "ifs" is Sirius, ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. PROTEST AGAINST GRANTS COMMISSION METHODS

    A motion moved by the Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray), protesting against the methods of the Grants Commission in assessing the annual state grant, was passed in the House of Assembly yesterday, Sir Walter Lee being the only dissentient. ...

    Article : 986 words
  8. BUYING INDUSTRIES

    THE Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) mentioned in Parliament on Wednesday a "tug-of-war" going on between Tasmania and ...

    Article : 218 words
  9. FINAL CHANCE TO MAKE LASTING PEACE

    The sovereign peoples of the world might never again have the opportunity of fashioning a lasting peace, Mr. William ...

    Article : 574 words
  10. FUNERALS

    A representative gathering attended the funeral of Mr. Thomas faulkner, of Birralee, which left St. Andrew's Church. Westbury, for the ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. MISSING IN BUSH

    Up till a late hour last night, no trace could be found of Clive Sharman (28), married, of Queenstown, who shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday went ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. WAR CASUALTIES

    Mr. and Mrs. H. Castle Carlisle. Bellerive, have been advised that their son. Raymond Henry Castle, who previously was reported prisoner-of-war, is ...

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  13. MILITARY NEWS

    The Flying-Officer C. R. Young, D.F.C., Melbourne, referred to in "The Examiner" news-in-brief yesterday as the gunner of an R.A.[?] Lancaster which shot ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. Bass Strait Steamer "PUTRID" CONDITIONS

    Strong complaints about conditions on the Bass Strait steamer were made in the House of Assembly yesterday. ...

    Article : 441 words
  15. SURPLUS MOTOR VEHICLES

    The Commonwealth Disposals Commission hopes to have its plans completed with the motor trade within the next week for marketing surplus army ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. EXPORT LAMB ARRANGEMENTS

    The chairman of the state meat Board (Mr. S. R. Adams) said yesterday that arrangements for the coming export lamb season were now being ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. Civic Elections MOVE TO AROUSE INTEREST

    That competition would arouse a greater interest in civic elections was expressed at a meeting last night called by the Launceston Fifty Thousand ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. WAR BOREDOM

    THE American radio commentator, Mr. William Winter, whom Launceston has had the pleasure of entertaining, has had ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. ARMISTICE DAY SERVICE

    Armistice Day will be commemorated in Launceston by a service at the War Memorial in Royal Park at 11 a.m. to-morrow. The Mayor (Aid. Clark) will ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. H.E. COMMISSION BILL

    A Joint Select Committee of both Houses on the Hydro-Electric Commission Bill, 1944, held its first meeting at Parliament House yesterday ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. 11,600 Girls Marry Americans

    Mr. William Winter, American news commentator, told State Parliamentarians at a luncheon at Parliament House this week that 11,600 Australian girls ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. HICKORY AXE HANDLES

    The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. N. McKay Bur bury) stated yesterday that he had received advice from the union's ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. LETTER FROM THE CAPITAL

    Tasmanian ex-servicemen who have laid aside their uniforms to climb into mufti learned with satisfaction this week that the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  24. WESTBURY SHOW

    Entries for this year's Westbury Show, to be held to-morrow, eclipse the 1942 entry by well over 100, and tie show is likely to be the best for ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    CATARACT HILL—The late floods swept away the strong embankment originally constructed by the late Mr. ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—It was with great interest that I read of how the new power agriculture machinery would banish farm drudgery and horses would disappear ...

    Article : 377 words
  27. BASIN IMPROVEMENTS

    Footpaths at the First Basin leading from the dressing sheds are being improved in preparation for the swimming season. The display of ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. Hospital Board

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  29. Butler's Gorge Dam

    In the House of Assembly yesterday the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Baker) gave notice to ask the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) what would be the ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    PRIZE portrait! Evidently it costs a lot of money to try to prove that a painting is not a portrait and to fail, Whether Joseph Wolinski and ...

    Article : 838 words
  31. Late Mr. Selby Wilson

    Sir,—I was interested to see the paragraph in your paper about the late Mr. Selby Wilson swimming the Pieman River. The place he swam the river ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. Decline in Dairying

    Sir,—Various reasons have been and are being put forward for the serious decline in dairying. With higher wages and shorter working hours ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. Centralisation of Hospitals

    "One would almost think that Dr. Atkins had been reading the report of the Federal Social Security Committee on hospitalisation," said the chairman of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. MARINE BOARD

    It was reported at yesterday's meeting of the Morine Board that while representative of the port equipment and development committee were in Launceston ...

    Article : 239 words
  35. Railway Travel

    Sir,—I have often been told of the slowness of Tasmanian railways. During the last week-end I experienced travel in crowded trains. On Friday I ...

    Article : 191 words
  36. Dairying Industry

    Sir,—I fail to see why "Pass the Salt" regards my letter of Saturday last as "a fair puzzle." Numbers of people have commended very ...

    Article : 301 words
  37. RAILWAYMEN'S CLAIMS

    The chairman of the Board of Reference (Mr. E. H. Rowlands), the Secretary for Railways (Mr. R. C. Procter), the works manager (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. SHORTAGE OF RUBBER

    MELBOURNE.—With a tight rubber position for at least four years, too much care could not be exercised in the use of rubber articles of all kinds. ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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