Articles from page 4: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE DEMAND FOR SECOND FRONT

    IT IS NOT SUPRISING that Lord Beaverbrook's advocacy of a second front in Europe has caused a lively controversy ...

    Article : 495 words
  3. Topics of the Day FEDERAL GRANT

    The claim by the State Government for compensation totalling £1,050,000, instead of £823,000, for 1942-43 has been ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. EARLY SHOP CLOSING

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) emphasised yesterday that the executive of the Retail Traders' Association at Launceston, in ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. HOTEL HOURS DISCUSSED

    The announcement that consideration had been given at the Premiers' Conference to the question of hotel closing ...

    Article : 459 words
  6. PERSONAL

    Senator B. Sampson and Mr. D. L. Hollis crossed to the mainland by air on Monday. Mr. George William Blackwood ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. IT HAPPENED 100 YEARS AGO

    GOVERNOR'S ABSENCE—The absence of his Excellency from headquarters has lately been a fertile source of ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. CIVIL INDUSTRY

    LAUNCESTON business men have been in contact, during the last few days, with the two men responsible for adjusting Tasmania's ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. MORE WORKERS FOR A.R.P.

    An urgent appeal for more A.R.P. workers was issued yesterday by the Chief Air Raid Warden (Mr. B. W. Mitchell). ...

    Article : 812 words
  10. OBITUARY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death on Monday at the age of 91 of Mr. Julian, Rossi Ashton, teacher and painter, ended a life devoted to art. Known ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. Shearers In Services: Release Asked

    In order to obtain the 500 shearers required for the pastoral season, representations are being made to the military ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. RETURN FROM OVERSEAS TO LAUNCESTON

    Many joyous reunions between wives, sweethearts, and friends were seen at the railway station yesterday upon the arrival of members of the ...

    Article : 499 words
  13. Holiday for Anzac Day

    "Mr. Morrow does not appear to have the slightest idea of the Anzac Day question as it affects railwaymen," said Mr. J. Carter, state secretary of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. A.I.F. HONOUR ROLL

    Relatives of soldiers who have been posted as casualties are Invited to forward photographs and brief personal biographies for publication ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. MILITARY NEWS

    Private W. Ticknell, who has returned from active service in Greece and Crete, is spending leave with his mother and sisters, Launceston. ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. No Luxury Spending

    The Commonwealth had already vetoed the manufacture of luxury goods and when the stocks held by shops had been sold out the position would ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. FOOD PROBLEM

    THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT recognises the danger of a food shortage. It has set up the Australian Food Control Council to ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. MEASURES FOR DEFENCE

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) stated yesterday that the latest information he had received indicated that the position of Australia in relation to ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. Control of Building

    MELBOURNE Tuesday.—Changes in building control will operate soon. The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr. Dedman) has issued an ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. Wire Needed for Snares

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies) yesterday received a request from the Flinders Island Council for an increased supply of drawn ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. NEON SIGNS CASE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A claim by Consolidated Neon (Phillips System) Pty. Ltd. against Tooheys Ltd. under a number of separate contracts to recover ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. X-Ray Tests for Scholars

    The Government intends to proceed as early as practicable with its statewide scheme for the X-ray examination of school children in order to ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. MUST STAY IN CUSTODY

    An appeal against the order of Colonel J. P. Clark. P.M., that Richard Cecil Hugh Humphreys should be extradited to New Zealand. made by Mr. H. S. ...

    Article : 464 words
  24. Controlled Potato Marketing

    With the potato crop of Australia 20 per cent. below the average, and the demand greatly increased, it will be essential to conserve supplies to ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. CASUALTY LIST

    Mr. G. H. Hills, Launceston, has been advised that his son, Private Thomas G. Hills, A.I.F., is seriously ill in the Middle East. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. HIGHER PAY FOR U.S. SOLDIERS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—United States soldiers in Australia will receive substantial increases on their next pay day. From the end of April enlisted ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. Citizens Committee

    Advice has been received from the Premier's Office that the resolutions submitted by the Launceston Citizens' Committee have been ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. TOURIST DEPT. TO CLOSE ADELAIDE OFFICE

    The Adelaide office of the Tasmanian Government Tourist Department is to be closed from May 6, according to advice received yesterday by the Chief ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. FIRST FEDERAL MEMBERS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—One of the most exclusive organisations in the world (membership 14) will meet in the room of Sir Frank Clarke ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. UNION OFFICIALS ALLEGATION

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Three union officials alleged to-night that they were threatened with batons and revolvers by 15 Commonwealth police officers ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. Shops Broken Open

    Three butchers' shops were broken into between 6 p.m. on Monday and 7 o'clock yesterday morning, though nothing was gained but a few coppers ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. TREASURY GIFTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  33. Track on West Coast

    The Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies) announced yesterday that £100 had been authorised for the cutting of a track for transport ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. FIRST-AID PASSES

    Dr. W. Smellie has announced the following St. John Ambulance Association pass results of the first aid examination of A.R.P. personnel, held at ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. APPEAL FUNDS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 words
  36. DIET WITHOUT FRILLS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday—Big plans for the organisation of Australia's food services are envisaged by the formation of the Australian Food ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. Large Snakes Killed

    A large tiger snake, measuring 5ft., was killed by Mr. George Bennett at Powranna on Sunday. It showed fight. This was the second big snake ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—I agree with the principles underlying Mr. S. D. Page's letter deprecating amusements on Sundays, but I should like to make a pies for ...

    Article : 415 words
  39. Seriously Injured By Rock Fall

    Struck by a fall of rock at the Farrell silver-lead mine at Tullah on Monday afternoon Albert Ernest Denham (58), of Tullah, had both legs broken ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. DISTINCTION FOR SOLDIERS

    Major Bruce Maitland Carruthers has been awarded the distinction of Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of distinguished ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. Avoiding Duty

    Sir,—Some time ago correspondents in "The Examiner" expressed disgust at what one described as "yellow skunks" correspondent pointed out that it would ...

    Article : 225 words
  42. Air Liners Used as R.A.A.F. Transports

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—The arrival in Australia of a number of American airline passenger 'planes for use as R.A.A.F. aerial transports is referred to ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. Pension Payments

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Leave to bring in bills establishing widows' pensions at 25/ weekly and increasing old age and invalid pensions to 25/ ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. PLANE PRESUMED LOST

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Lockheed airliner VH-ADY, owned and operated by Guineas Airways Ltd., Which was on special charter to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. How Individuals Can Help

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—"After careful preparation with the generous aid of the United States Government, for which every Australian is grateful. our ...

    Article : 172 words
  46. State Arbitration Court

    A bill to establish a state arbitration court is being prepared by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) for submission to Parliament this year. ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. Builders Labourers Strike

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There his been a further extension of the strike of 200 builders' labourers at the Homebush abattoirs who stopped work more ...

    Article : 122 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 105 words
  49. REGISTRATION OF BOATS

    Owners of all power driven and auxiliary craft of less than 90 feet in length are required to register, on or before Monday, their vessels on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  50. GAS EMPLOYEES AWARD

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A mass meeting of gas employees will be held in Sydney on Friday to discuss discontent in the industry over alleged delays ...

    Article : 45 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$