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  2. MOTOR CARS PROJECT.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—Mr. W. J. Smith. managing director of Australian Consolidated Industries, Ltd., issued a statement today setting out the negotiations ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with rising temperatures and easterly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth ...

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  4. VICEREGAL.

    Lady Mitchell left Perth on Saturday afternoon by train for Sydney, where she will attend the Red Cross conference. She will later visit Canberra. ...

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  5. Advertising

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  6. INDIA'S STATUS.

    NEW DELHI, March 30.—Following the decision of the Moslem League in favour of the establishment of Hindu and Moslem national States in India, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. H.M.A.S. PERTH.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—Australia's new cruiser, H.M.A.S. Perth, steamed into Sydney harbour this morning. She was greeted by thousands of watchers on ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    The Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) attains his 70th birthday today. Ordained priest in 1895, His Grace is in his 11th year as Archbishop of Perth, and his ...

    Article : 401 words
  9. The West Australian.

    The decision of the Government to conduct an inquiry into the financial position of the pastoral industry is a step in the right direction, and the ...

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  10. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE MOVE.

    ALLAHABAD, March 30.—An order has been issued by the Indian National Congress headquarters to provincial organisations to enrol those prepared to sign ...

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  11. RAVENSTHORPE ORE.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. A. H. Panton), accompanied by Mr. S. Stubbs, M.L.A., returned during the week-end from a visit to Ravensthorpe. Last ...

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  12. LORD MAYOR'S WELCOME.

    The Lord Mayor of Perth (Dr. T. W. Meagher) sent the following telegram on Friday to Captain Charles Farncomb. commanding H.M.A.S. Perth, the new ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. MR. CURTIN'S GREETING.

    "I share with the people of Australia their welcome to the officers and men serving on H.M.A.S. Perth," said the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. THE COAL STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—Deputies and shotfirers engaged in south coast coalmines decided by 74 votes to 54 yesterday not to take part in the strike of ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following are due to arrive in Perth by the Westland express today:—Captain Deane; Messrs. Johnson. Pember. Kneale. Crowley. Bowler, Phin. Moore. Thompson. Higgs. Gibbs. ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. BRAZIL AND STERLING.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, March 29.—Explaining the reason for its announcement that temporarily it will not deal in sterling., the Bank of Brazil states that it ...

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  17. FLOW OF RECRUITS.

    After the Empire air training scheme was announced the West Australian Chamber of Manufactures wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) expressing ...

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  18. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    MAIL CLOSING TIMES.—The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted at the G.P.O. one hour before the closing time for letters, but ...

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  19. DISPUTE SETTLED.

    KALGOORLIE, March 31.—A settlement of the dispute between the winding engine-drivers and the Big Bell mine management was arrived at ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND POSITION.

    BRISBANE, March 31.—Hopes of a settlement of the coal strike in Queensland faded today following the arrival from Sydney of the general secretary of ...

    Article : 219 words
  21. AID FOR FURNITURE BUYERS.

    The selling and buying of furniture is a problem which must be solved by many people in the community every day. Furniture ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. Y.M.C.A. WORK.

    At a luncheon at the Y.M.C.A. today, the association's Appeal Week for funds to maintain its war work will be inaugurated. The principal speaker will be ...

    Article : 539 words
  23. FREMANTLE.

    EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday at 2.30 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.): Saturday at 12.30 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.). AMERICA and CANADA.—April 6, at 12.30 ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. BUTTER RATIONING.

    LONDON, March 30.—Traders through-out Britain are attacking the "farce" of butter rationing, which is resulting in stocks piling up in ...

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  25. AIR SERVICES.

    PERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth. at 5.30 a.m. (late fee 5.45 am.) on Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday. Inward: ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. SAVING PETROL.

    MELBOURNE, March 31.—A compulsory speed limit of 30 miles an hour for the duration of the war, enforced by fitting speed governors to cars, has been ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. VICTORIAN TRAIN SERVICES.

    MELBOURNE, March 31.—Resenting the action of the Railways Commissioners in having curtailed train services because of a shortage of coal, 500 ...

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  28. OVERSEAS.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—The following amended charges now operate in connection with correspondence Posted in Australia for conveyance by the Empire air mall services.— ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. PRICES COMMISSIONER.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—It is understood that the Federal Government is seeking to retain the services of Professor D. B. Copland as Commonwealth Prices ...

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  30. PROFESSOR'S MORAL VIEWS.

    NEW YORK, March 30.—Declaring that the College Board was attempting to establish a "chair of indecency," Mr. Justice McGeehan, of the Supreme ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. MARGINAL AREAS.

    The president of the Wheat and Wool Growers' Union (Mr. T. H. Powell) said on Saturday that, in the negotiations between the Minister for Commerce (Mr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. FLOODS IN HUNGARY.

    BUDAPEST, March 30.—The thaw has caused very serious flooding in Hungary. Large areas of valuable agricultural land have been inundated by the Danube and ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  34. MILK RATIONED.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—A 10 per cent rationing of milk was introduced in Sydney without warning on Saturday. Officially, the drought is blamed for the ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. PILOT BOAT RAMMED.

    HALIFAX (Nova Scotia). March 29.— Six harbour pilots and three members of the crew were drowned when an incoming freighter rammed and sank the pilot ...

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  36. RECIPROCAL TRADE.

    WASHINGTON, March 30.—The Senate yesterday defeated by 44 votes to 41 an amendment to the Reciprocal) Trade Bill moved by the chairman of the ...

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  37. Paint Dearer from Today.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—It was announced yesterday that a further increase of 5 per cent in the maximum wholesale and retail prices of paints, varnishes and ...

    Article : 189 words
  38. A "Reinstatement Campaign."

    NEW YORK, March 31.—On the grounds of academic freedom. Harvard has announced that Mr. Justice McGeehan's decision would not affect its ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  40. LORD GOWRIE'S MOVEMENTS.

    BRISBANE, March 31.—After spending four days inspecting southern Queensland military encampments, the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie), who is ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. 15,000 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

    JERUSALEM, March 29.—Fifteen thousand illegal immigrants entered Palestine during the past 12 months, mostly in July and August. Hundreds remain ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL.

    There is no slackening of the moral war. And that is an intensely real "front" in the total war in which we are engaged. For this conflict is ...

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  43. TASMAN AIR SERVICE.

    AUCKLAND, March 31.—Referring to a report that the start of the Tasman air service might be delayed pending Parliamentary ratification of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. NEW PAPER FOR SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—Sydney Is to have a new evening paper soon. This announcement was made today by Mr. Ezra Norton on behalf of Truth and ...

    Article : 185 words
  45. ART AND THE WAR.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), opening the third annual exhibition of the Australian Academy of Art on Saturday, said that it ...

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  46. FORTNIGHT FOR SHOE REPAIRS

    DARWIN, March 31.—In Darwin it now takes a fortnight to get a pair of shoes repaired. With the departure of a Polish cobbler, the boot and shoe ...

    Article : 111 words
  47. HOISTING OF NAZI FLAG.

    MELBOURNE, March 31.—Onlookers who saw a strange sight at the popular seaside resort of Point Ormond in the darkness last night lost no time in ...

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  48. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    PUNTA ARENAS (Chile), March 30.— Rear-Admiral Byrd has arrived here from Antarctica aboard the Bear. The North Star, the expedition's supply ship, has ...

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  49. COMEDIAN'S ESTATE.

    LONDON, March 29.—Gus Elen, the celebrated coster comedian, who died at the age of 79 last month, left estate valued at £10,755. ...

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  50. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: In the matter of the Companies Act and in the matter of Litchfields (A'sia). Ltd—Petition for winding up. ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. JAPANESE DISPLAY FOR SYDNEY.

    TOKIO, March 30.—The Society for International and Cultural Relations will dispatch on April 5 a large collection of industrial art goods, silks, porcelain. ...

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  52. AIR COMPANY BUYS YACHT.

    NEW YORK, March 30.—Pan-Amnerican Airways have purchased the luxury power-yacht Lyndonia. of 819 tons, to serve as a floating hotel at Noumea in ...

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  53. SLIGHT EARTHQUAKES IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, March 31.—Slight earth- quakes in Whakatane on Friday were preceded by a loud rumble. White Island was very active, a lofty column of vapour ...

    Article : 33 words
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