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  2. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA The Examiner

    A CORRESPONDENT has asked "The Examiner" to direct further attention to the perilous position of the dairying industry of Australia and to give the utmost assistance to the fight for adequate corrective action. We gladly respond in the hope that at long last ...

    Article : 441 words
  3. WORK ON GANTRY CRANES COMPLETED

    Work has been completed on the two 10-ton overhead gantry cranes at Launceston Marine Board's concrete pile-making yard, adjacent to King's Wharf. The loads have been assembled, and the cranes are being tested. Controlled from the cabins seen at the left of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  4. SEES P.M. FRUIT BOARD

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to d members of the Tasmanian Fruit Board at Hobart yesterday that he would discuss the continuance of acquisition with the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard). ...

    Article : 308 words
  5. PERSONAL

    The Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) will attend the annual dinner of the Hobart Legacy Club on Wednesday. On Friday Lady ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. The Padre Says PEACE WITH JAPAN

    IT IS LIKELY that there will be diplomatic crosscurrents to make even more' difficult the task of ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    NOVEL CASE.—A case of a novelty description is likely soon to be brought ,before the bench. A woman ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. PRESENTATION

    A presentation was made at "The Examiner" last night to Mr. D. A. Turner. who had resigned after 21 years as a reader. ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. TAS. TIGER SEEN

    A Tasmanian tiger was seen near Laughing Jack Marsh, not far from Derwent Bridge, by a survey ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. TOPICS OF THE DAY POLICE FIND LOOT FROM WHARF

    Two packages, containing merchandise valued at 35, were discovered by police near the water's edge on the western side of the Charles Street bridge shortly before 7 p.m. on Thursday. ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. OBITUARY

    The death has occurred at a private hospital in Launceston of Mr. Cecil John Headlam, the second of a family of 13 children of the late ...

    Article : 707 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 593 words
  13. COMPOSER'S SUCCESS

    News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sculthorpe, St. Leonards, that their 18-year-old son, Peter, ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. The Rights of the States

    IT IS DENIED that the present visit of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to Tasmania has anything to do with uniform taxation. It is, he says, a social call. If so there has seldom been such persistent rumour without foundation. Perhaps the explanation is that the ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. OVERTAKING ARREARS OF ROAD WORKS

    By the end of next year road and bridge maintenance arrears would be over. taken and a start would be ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. Nairana Leaving Early

    THE Bass Strait steamer Nairana, was delayed by fog outside the Heads yesterday and was 2½ hours late arriving at King's ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. SWIM WILL BE WORTH £10

    To disprove a statement by Mr. John Ashwood, a Sydney visitor, that Hobart people are "sissies" and to win a 10 challenge she ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. Upper Birralee Mails

    A MAIL service three times weekly will commence to Upper Birralee next Monday. The service will run on the same days ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. Tourists Mean Millions

    A STATEMENT by the Minister controlling the Tourist and Immigration Department (Mr. Howroyd) shows that last year, in spite of the very restricted amount of accommodation available, tourists brought about £2,000,000 of new money into the state. ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. Drome to Open

    ALTHOUGH the Wynyard aerodrome will open to-day, the Melbourne to Wynyard plane will again fly to Valleyfield, as ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. AGRICULTURAL COUNCIL

    Tasmania will be represented it, the meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council in Canberra next Monday by the Minister for ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. STATE GRANT FOR MISS AUST. QUEST

    A deputation from the board of the Miss Australia Quest waited upon the Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) recently ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. New Bus Chassis

    THE City Council on Monday night will accept a tender for the supply and delivery of three motor bus chassis to replace, the ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Correspondents Express Their Views

    Sir,—The big-voiced Minister for Repatriation must be very small in mind to make the belittling statement that some of our ...

    Article : 1,397 words
  25. Kennerley Home Appeal

    Warmly commended by the Governor (Sir Hugh Binney), an appeal to raise £8000 for alterations and additions to the Kennerley ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. LOCATING SITE FOR NEW RADIO LINK

    Research engineers of the P.M.G.'s Department are at present visiting northern Tasmania to determine the best site for a radio station in connection with provision of an alternative communication link with the mainland. ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    EDINBURGH echo? As Mr. Chifley was not born until September 1885, he will not have much recollection of the visit to ...

    Article : 736 words
  28. TRAFFIC RULES FOR ROAD SAFETY

    Not long ago the driver of a car drew up against the kerb in a Launceston street and flung open the wide door on the driver's side. ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. BIG DEMAND FOR SPLIT STAVES

    The resumption of normal production in the wine trade throughout the world had caused the sudden shortage of split staves, said ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN

    Douglas James Parremore (24) was fatally injured when he was struck by a train near the Elwick Rd. crossing at Glenorchy ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. FINES FOR OVERCHARGING

    SYDNEY.— Two poultrymen, seven butchers and four butchers assistants were all fined in the Federal Special Court in Sydney ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. Nine Degrees of Frost Recorded at Launceston

    Northern Tasmania yesterday experienced the most severe frost this winter. Nine degrees of frost were registered at Launceston. THE minimum grass temperature in the city was 23deg. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. Cressy Memorial Hall Fund

    Latest donations to the Cressv Soldiers' Memorial Hall fund are:— Acknowledged, £1055/6/3; bond| and Affleck Alfred Harran. Herd ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
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