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  2. Topics of the Day TREASURER TO UNDERGO AN OPERATION

    The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer- Gray) will undergo a major operation at the Mercy Hospital, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA The Examiner

    THERE seems to be little doubt that an attack upon Gibraliar is imminent. Spain is still recognised by Britain as neutral, but it is obvious ...

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  4. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    When a good thought comes to us, if we store it away in our mental reserve it will come to us when we need it most. ...

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  5. FIRMS CLAIM THEY ARE ANXIOUS TO DO MUNITIONS WORK

    Representatives of Hobart engineering firms who waited on the Premier at Hobart yesterday assured him that they were not only willing but anxious to undertake munitions work. ...

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  6. IT HAPPENED 90 YEARS AGO

    NEW TOLL GATE.—On and after Thursday next, 1st May, the tolls now paid at the Sand Hill gate will be taken to the new bar to be ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    Messrs. A. Hamilton, J. V. Yates and P. A. Frith arrived from the mainland by air yesterday. Passengers to Melbourne by 'plane included Messrs. H. ...

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  8. CONSIDERATION

    THE Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) is angry because one of the Government's veterinary officers sought and obtained an ...

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  9. NO INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE IN AUSTRALIA

    "You may have noticed that a few days ago I was able to send a cable message to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. TRAIN DRIVERS GRANTED WAGE INCREASE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Wage increases were granted to-day by Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman in the Arbitration Court in an award for the ...

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  11. OBITUARY

    The funeral of Mr. Philip Martin Wachtershauser, of Launceston, who died in the Launceston General Hospital on Monday in his 94th year, was ...

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  12. Bitumen Shortage

    Bitumen supplies in Tasmania are far short of requirements this financial year, stated the Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies) at ...

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  13. Capacity of Local Machinery

    "We have been advised by our officers that there is machinery here that could be converted to do quite a lot of ...

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  14. Air Travellers

    Aerial figures for April show a decrease of 264 on those for March. The total number of passengers carried by air between Hobart, Launceston and ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN BULLETS USED ABROAD

    Bullets at present accounting for German bombers overseas were the product of Australian factories, the Minister for Labour and National ...

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  16. Scallop Season

    The scallop season opens to-day and there are good prospects of a satisfactory season. A recent inspection of scallop beds in D'Entrecazteaux ...

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  17. Trying to Spread Production

    The Commonwealth Government was doing everything possible to decentralise munitions production in Australia, even at the cost of certain ...

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  18. APPLICATION OF CHILD ENDOWMENT

    To ensure the success of the child endowment scheme it was necessary to launch a campaign to impress upon the mothers of the nation that the ...

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  19. Dancing Tuition

    At the competitions in Launceston last week an offer was made by Miss D. Gladstone, dancing adjudicator, of three years' free tuition and a ...

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  20. FRUIT ENQUIRY

    THE SELECT committee of the Federal Parliament which is enquiring into the operation of the fruit acquisition scheme is expected ...

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  21. Attention Assured

    When the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) received a deputation from foster mothers at Launceston recently, he undertook to make available to ...

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  22. Letters to the Editor

    Sir.—How many old age pensioners are there in Tasmania to-day and what are they doing in the great struggle for democracy? It is no use saying ...

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  23. Missing Girl Found

    Patricia Shea (15), who left her home at 114 Collins-street. Hobart, last Thursday and was reported missing, was located in Launceston yesterday ...

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  24. "Cost-Free" Money

    Sir,—Just how a system of debt-free money would work, if adopted, can be best explained by saying that we must be desirous of having the twin evils of ...

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  25. Tram and Truck

    As the result of a collision between a tramcar travelling towards the city and a south-bound motor truck in Elphin-road yesterday morning both ...

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  26. MEN THE NAVY NEEDS

    The Australian Navy's urgent need of more heavy fitters and turners and boilermakers was emphasised by the Commonwealth Inspector of Naval ...

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  27. EXTRACTION OF MAGNESIUM

    The process in the possession of Australian Magnesium Co. Ltd. for the extraction of magnesium from dolomitic and limestone deposits is equal to if ...

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  28. Tram Services

    Sir—Being a new arrival from Melbourne I was amazed at the poor service supplied by the tramway system. For instance there are no Sunday ...

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  29. National Service Bureau

    The institution of a national service bureau in every municipality in Australia is contemplated by the Federal Government, according to a ...

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  30. Coal Mining Board

    Local reference boards for Tasmania and Queensland under the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations are set up by a ...

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  31. New Consul-General for Japan

    SYDNEY Wednesday.—The Japanese Consulate to-day announced the appointment of Mr. Itsuo [?]oto as Consul-General for Japan, in succession ...

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  32. COUNTER LUNCH CRITICISM "MOST UNFAIR." SAY CITY HOTEL-KEEPERS

    "HOW can good food served in hotels as counter lunch be described as 'waster?'" asked a prominent Launceston ...

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  33. Women's National Register

    About 14,000 women in Australia have inscribed their names on the Women's National Register, said the Minister for Labour and National ...

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  34. Australia—Japan

    Sir,—You are to be congratulated Upon the article by 'Home Front" on April 29. It Is a great pity it could not be. featured on the front page of ...

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  35. ROTARY LUNCHEON

    A feature of yesterday's luncheon of the Launceston Rotary Club was the presence of young people invited by members in connection with "Youth ...

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  36. Cars Collide

    Leslie Mansfield, of Queenstown, was injured when a single-seater car. of which he was an occupant, and another car collided at the corner of Cutten and ...

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  37. Confectioners Meet

    The Confederated Confectioners' Association of Australia, which has been in conference this week at Hobart, concluded its deliberations last ...

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  38. CAUGHT IN ROPE

    Caught in a rope while attempting to lie up the river steamer Excella at Garden Island Creek, Bruce Holloway (23). of Wattle Grove, had his left leg ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. War and Sport

    Sir,—After reading the very serious war news in Friday's paper (Anzac Day) and realising all that it meant, I looked through the rest of the paper ...

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  41. EQUAL PAY FOR SEXES

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday. — The Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) said to-day that the Department of Labour was prepared to discuss with ...

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  42. TRANSPORT OFFICER'S VISIT

    Mr. A. W. Newton, Administrator of Road Transport, will be at the Public Buildings. Launceston, throughout to-day for appointments and other ...

    Article : 39 words
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