More bitter criticism of the Government's alleged inability to take adequate steps to relieve the housing shortage was contained in two letters received yesterday from people affected by the present scarcity of accommodation. ...
Article : 984 wordsThe State Controller of Demobilisation (Lt. Col. S. T. Hodgman) revealed yesterdaly that 11,008 service personnel have been discharged in Tasmania up to the end of April. ...
Article : 259 wordsUpper: Mr. A. A. Castley, secretary of the Launceston Horticulture Society, and Mr. F. R. Dowse, who judged the exhibits at Yesterday's autumn flower show, with one of the prize-winning chrysanthemums. Mr. Dowse is holding one of the champion ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 78 wordsEvidence that the condition of a gannet which was found on Seven-Mile Beach near the wreckage of the C47 which crashed there on march 10 was consistent with its having been struck by a rapidly moving body was ...
Article : 694 wordsMELBOURNE.—The whole building programme of Victoria will be thrown into a state of chaos next week by a "go slow" ...
Article : 187 wordsThe inadequate shipping service between the mainland, Northern Tasmania and the N.W. Coast was discussed at the monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Burnie Chamber of Commerce last evening. It was ...
Article : 347 words"Mr. Barnard defends the system by a generalised criticism of my statements which lacks entirely one specific point of proved error," ...
Article : 232 wordsTotal funds for 1945-46 of more than £57,054, showing an increase of more than £4506 over the previous year, are disclosed ...
Article : 238 wordsThere was a large and representative gathering at the welcome evening tendered by the Launceston Methodist Circuit to Rev. G. ...
Article : 147 wordsGiven security in markets and better transport facilities, the tremendous crops sown during the war would be ...
Article : 246 wordsSYDNEY.—"The hard school of experience was the best training ground for candidates for the pulpit, ...
Article : 74 wordsMELBOURNE.—Mr. A. J. Fraser, former chairman of the Transport Board, is almost certain to be elected to the Senate vacancy caused by the death of Senator Keane. IT IS expected that he will be ...
Article : 315 wordsPaint production in Australia will be reduced 25 to 50 per cent, because of a world shortage of linseed resulting from the failure of the ...
Article : 316 wordsSYDNEY.—A teaching brother at St. James' Roman Catholic School for Boys, Glebe, is to be prosecuted as a sequel to the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe presentation of a plaque bearing Hobart's coat of arms made by citizens to H.M.A.S. Hobart, which will arrive at Hobart at 7 ...
Article : 107 words"With the war over thousands of ex-service personnel are now taxpayers, whereas previously the nation had to maintain them as ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY.—The first suit under the Federal Matrimonial Causes Act, recently passed by the Commonwealth Parliament, enabling ...
Article : 213 wordsEleven-year-old Wilma Hade, who drove a herd of cattle 12 miles from Newhaven to Bass, Victoria, during the week-end. with whip poised, Wilma guards against a breakaway. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsMILAN.—With tears in his eyes the aged Arturo Toscanini, the world's greatest orchestral conductor, visited La Scala Opera ...
Article : 90 wordsOf the adjacent municipalities invited to attend the town planning conference in the Town Hall, Launceston, last night, only ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE.—"These days the average carpenter is a man with a saw, a hammer, a screwdriver and a bag. Put him on ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY—Robert Wilson, Goulburn, was lined 20 in the Goulburn Police Court yesterday for having ridden a horse in a ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. N. R. Pearce was elected Warden of the Glenorchy Municipal Council at a meeting of the council last night. The retiring ...
Article : 53 wordsSteps are being taken in Hobart by Messrs. J. Reynolds and B. W. Rait to form a Tasmanian Authors' Guild. ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA.—Australia is about to inform the Food and Agricultural Council of the United Nations that she hopes to be able greatly to increase contributions to the world food pool within the next 18 months. THE Director-General of ...
Article : 525 wordsTasmania is now contributing to the upkeep of its library system on a scale exceeding that of any other state in Australia and challenging comparison with standards in Great Britain and even in North America. ...
Article : 390 wordsCANBERRA.—With weather conditions a deciding factor, it was almost impossible to control the market price of vegetables, said ...
Article : 101 wordsA finding of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. G. F. Sorell) at an inquest at Hobart yesterday on William Henry ...
Article : 58 wordsPeculiar conditions at the Briseis mine at Derby made further payable use of the plant difficult, the chairman of Briseis Consolidation, N.L. (Sir Harry Moxhalm), said at the annual meeting in Sydney. UNLESS the price of tin was ...
Article : 256 wordsCANBERRA.—No decision had been reached about the end of rationing of food in December, the Minister for ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Hobart Bridge Company at a special general meeting at Hobart yesterday decided to go into voluntary liquidation. The bridge ...
Article : 35 words{No abstract available}
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 2 May 1946, Page 5
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