Employees of the Launceston textile firm of Thyne Bros. Pty. Ltd. attended a picnic at Mrytle Park yesterday to mark the completion of 21 years of business by the firm. Pictures show a picnic cricket match in progress and an ice-cream distribution. —"The Examiner" photos. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsTHE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CANBERRA, that, to conserve dollar funds, imports from the United States are to be cut, gives an idea of the complicated state of affairs as between Britain and the United States. While America is out to win markets ...
Article : 512 wordsTwo Launceston men were drowned at Tam-O-Shanter Bay, near Pipers River, yesterday when attempting to rescue a girl from the river. THEY were: ...
Article : 219 wordsRev. D. W. Smith, of the Prahran Presbyterian Church, is visiting Launceston and will supply the pulpit during February at St. ...
Article : 35 wordsTHE GOVERNOR'S SALARY—We understand that his Excellency Sir William Denison stipulated with the ...
Article : 121 wordsA distinguished lecturer to visit Tasmania this month is Prof. F. Alexander, M.A. (Oxon), head of the Department of History and ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Barnard) intends to renew his request to the Minister for Civil ...
Article : 220 wordsIn 1887 a young Scot named John Clarke Campbell was a member of the crew of eight which brought the tiny tug ...
Article : 371 wordsGeoffrey McGurk (16), son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. McGurk, of Campbell St., Devonport, was drowned at ...
Article : 277 wordsAfter a serious illness lasting several months. Mr. Edward Alfred Joyce, who had been unconscious for many days, died at his ...
Article : 165 wordsThe "abundant life" which Jesus desired to bring is to be had by the sincere application of His gospel to ...
Article : 43 wordsA shop and dwelling owned by Mr. W. Dimmack, 99 Invermay Rd. was damaged by fire on Saturday afternoon. THE fire, which broke out in the ...
Article : 274 wordsTHE PREMIER (Mr. Cosgrove) has made the welcome announcement that the aluminium industry is to be established near Launceston and that the Third Basin hydro-electric scheme will be constructed to supply the necessary direct current for the ...
Article : 189 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Roy Bedlington King, who died suddenly in Melbourne, took place yesterday afternoon at Carr Villa Cemetery. There ...
Article : 83 wordsMELBOURNE—Victorian postmen decided yesterday not to take direct action of any kind immediately to onforce their ...
Article : 92 wordsOf 55 ex-service students who sat for the Leaving examination recently, 26 obtained full war service ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Australian Aborgines were worthy of the best that could be given them, said Rev. L. C. H. Barbour ...
Article : 408 wordsBRISBANE.—A police constable was seriously wounded and shots were fired in the streets of ...
Article : 111 wordsThe body of James Hung (65), a half-caste Chinese, was discovered at the bottom of a cliff near the path ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Forestry Department yesterday issued a fire danger warning for North and North-Eastern Tasmania. ...
Article : 89 wordsTHERE HAS BEEN a welcome strength in the Launceston Police Court in the manner of dealing with operators on the black market. The presence of an excess of money at the same time as a scarcity of goods is the basic cause of the evil and there is no ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Howroyd) will meet representatives of the Burnie Chamber of Commerce, Parents' Association ...
Article : 83 wordsAN ex-P.O.W., Algy John Beasley, of Deviot. West Tamar, was killed almost instantly when the motor cycle he was riding and ...
Article : 103 wordsPolice Boys' Club Sir,—In forming the above club the police deserve every encouragement. It ought to be a great ...
Article : 797 wordsIdeal weather and perfect flying conditions favoured members of the northern section of the Tasmanian Aero Club at the ...
Article : 105 wordsAppreciation of the improved transport service on the Abbott St. route was expressed at a meeting of the East Launceston Progress ...
Article : 189 wordsAbout 20O officials and employees of Thyne Bros. Pty. Ltd. attended a combined picnic and sports meeting at Myrtle Park ...
Article : 290 wordsSENATOR—ELECT W. Morrow has resigned as state secretary of the Australian Railways Union, and the State Council will appoint ...
Article : 68 wordsASKING accommodation! The position at the Hillwood school intrigues me. The Minister repudiates any idea of holding a gun at ...
Article : 786 wordsRobert Mead (45), a former army captain, of Central Avenue, Moonah, who received serious head injuries in a motor cycle ...
Article : 168 wordsA FIRE broke out in a barn on a property occupied by Mr. A. McLennan, at Scottsdale, on Saturday evening. When the fire was ...
Article : 27 wordsDuring the evening service at the Paterson St. Methodist Church yesterday, Rev. G. T. Inglis, minister of the church, spoke on the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe annual picnic of the Launceston Inasmuch Mission was held in ideal weather and pleasant surroundings at the Punch Bowl on ...
Article : 225 wordsGoods valued at £45 were stolen from the city store of J. P. Sullivan Pty. Ltd. on Friday night. ...
Article : 114 wordsThis season's first learn-to-swim class at the Victoria baths on Saturday was attended by more than 70 youths and children. The campaign is being conducted by "The Examiner" and Radio 7EX in conjunction with the South ...
Article : 340 wordsAlleging that the Transport Commission was encroaching on the rights of the City Council, the Lord Mayor of Hobart (Mr. W. W. ...
Article : 188 wordsMELBOURNE — Eddie Miller (Victoria, 9.44) easily defeated Willie Roach (U.S., 9.3) on points at the Stadium on Saturday night. ...
Article : 75 wordsA grade fours results in Southern Tasmanian Bowling Association games on Saturday were: Derwent d. Buckingham — Pierce (32) d. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe general secretary of the Municipal Employees' Union (Mr. W. T. Driver) is visiting Launceston. With the president of the ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 3 Feb 1947, Page 2
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