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  2. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED l842

    THE president of the Council of Churches (Rev. H. S. Grimwade) and spokesmen of temperance bodies have challenged statements by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) claiming that the substitution of 10 o'clock closing for 6 o'clock closing has reduced ...

    Article : 427 words
  3. PERSONAL

    Mr. Justice Hutching is staying at the Brisbane Hotel. The Administrator for Road Transport (Mr. A. W. Newton) will ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. WINNERS, GUESTS AND PRIZES AT BREWERY PICNIC

    BIG DRINK FOR A SMALL BOY AT CITY FIRM'S PICNIC ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 117 words
  5. WIDENING OF W TAMAR RD.

    Improvement and widening of the West Tamar road should be made a No. 1 priority, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Neil Campbell) said yesterday. MR. CAMPBELL was addressing ...

    Article : 402 words
  6. OBITUARY

    The death took place suddenly in a private hospital, Hobart, last night of Mrs. Clara Dwyer Gray, widow of the late Mr. E. ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    The first sure symptom of a mind in health, is rest of heart, and pleasure felt at home. ...

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  8. TOPICS OF THE DAY— TAROONA TO BERTH AT BEAUTY POINT

    The Taroona will not berth at King's Wharf as scheduled this morning because of refusal by local waterside workers to tie up the vessel. THIS was stated in Launceston ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. FUNERALS

    The funeral of Mrs. Jemima Carter took place at the Carr Villa Cemetery yesterday morning. Chief mourners were Messrs. ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. OBJECTS TO LETTER

    Launceston 50,000 League has objected to a letter written to the press by Mr. J. F. Ockerby condemning ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. The Difficult Meat Situation

    THE Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) was right when he said, after his arrival in Tasmania, that allowing meat prices to rise was not the solution of the problem. Meat prices are already so high that they are straining to the limit the ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. REPAIRING DAM AT LONGFORD

    Work on repairing the break in the Longford mill dam has commenced, it was reported at the Longford Councli meeting ...

    Article : 398 words
  13. Complaint About Bees

    LONGFORD councillors faced a problem yesterday when they received a complaint that tennis Players at Cressy had frequently ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. TRAFFIC LAWS HELD TO BE VALID

    The Police Magistrate (Mr. J. R. Rex) yesterday found that traffic regulations, referring to a motorist's obligation to give way to a vehicle on his right at an intersection, were valid. ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. Fire at Sawmill

    EABLY on Saturday morning the sawmill owned by Calvert Bros at Nunamara was severely damaged by fire. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. Two Fires in City

    THE Launceston Fire Brigade attended two fires in the city last night, but neither was serious. A large stack of timber at the ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. Crushed to Death

    MELBOURNE.—A woman was crushed to death by a service lift at Menzies Hotel, William St., City, yesterday ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. Y.M.C.A. PLANS

    The Y.M.C.A. movement In Launceston had again been established on a firm footing. This was stated at the annual ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. Basis of Property Valuation

    THE Federal Government has authorised an enquiry into the basis of property, valuation. lt is to be hoped that the result will be some, amelioration of the present deplorable position. The official limit on Valuations is the 1942 figure, but this has ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. LONGFORD COUNCIL MEMORIAL ON SQUARE

    Advice was received by the Longford Council yesterday that it could erect a war memorial building on ...

    Article : 366 words
  21. Supreme Court

    MR. JUSTICE HUTCHINS will hear divorce petitions in a sitting of the Launceston Supreme Court, beginning this morning. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.—A rumour is current that the Legislative Council will not be again called ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. To Avoid Disaster

    AT THE inquest yesterday into the drowning of Graham Willis in the swimming pool at Scottsdale on Saturday the Coroner (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. City Firm Holds Picnic at St. Leonards

    There was everything but beer at the annual Boags brewery picnic at St. Leonards yesterday and no one was displeased that ginger beer was the strongest drink on the picnic ground. It was a day out for employees and ...

    Article : 585 words
  25. New Scheme for Land Sales?

    An Investigation committee will be appointed by the Federal Government to establish a new price formula for the purpose of ...

    Article : 224 words
  26. Letters to The Editor

    Sir,—There seems to be little attention being given to the plight of recipients of old-age and invalid pensions with regard to the ...

    Article : 620 words
  27. MATERNITY WARD CLOSED

    As a result of the discovery of a case of puerperal fever, the maternity ward at the Meercroft Hospital, Devonport, has been ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. War Memorials Fund

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  29. COMMUNISTS FAIL IN BALLOT

    SYDNEY. — Communists have been decisively defeated in a ballot for the election of a disputes committee for the N.S.W. Trades ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. SPARKS from the NEW ANVIL

    SPARKS,h,z8hEhunbgt MEAT mystery! Another Minister steps into the breach of the meat industry and steps out ...

    Article : 755 words
  31. FARMERS' FEDERATION COUNCIL IN OFFICE

    The first general meeting of the Central Council of the recently formed Tasmanian Farmers' Federation was held in Launceston yesterday. THE FEDERATION, which was ...

    Article : 575 words
  32. To Purify Water for Hospital

    The Wynyard Council yesterday received a direction from the Water and Sewerage Board to take action to purify the supply of ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. MEAT PRICES

    "My organisation finds it difficult to understand why the Minister still harps on lifting of price control," said the state president ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. HOSTELS FOR MIGRANTS

    SYDNEY.—Large hostels would be consfructed for the housing of sponsored British migrants arriving in Australia, the Minister for ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. LEARN-TO-SWlM DECISION ON EXTENSION TO-MORROW NIGHT

    The South Esk Swimming Club will decide to-morrow night whether it will extend the learn-to-swim campaign which it is at present conducting with the aid of "The Examiner'and Radio 7EX. ...

    Article : 296 words
  36. Author on Obscene Libel Charge

    MELBOURNE. — Robert Shaw Close.Sorrento, author of the book. "Love Me, Sailor," was yesterday committed for trial in the ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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