LONDON, May 1.—Commenting on the results of the Rugby and Wallasey by-elections "The Times" in a leader says it does not mean any ...
Article : 487 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—In its third progress report, the Joint Committee on Rural Industries expressed alarm at the possibility of a foodstuffs ...
Article : 436 wordsThe Archbishop of Perth (Dr Le Fanu) will give Confirmation at St Matthew's Church, Rosalie, at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. ...
Article : 323 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—About 3,650 tons of coal were lost to production because of strikes and job control methods by the miners today. Four ...
Article : 400 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The method of adjusting prices of commodities affected by sales tax changes was outlined today by the Prices ...
Article : 311 wordsWASHINGTON, April 30.—M Waclaw Szukiewicz, a Polish refugee scientist, told a Senate agriculture sub-committee an extraordinary ...
Article : 160 wordsIt would be senseless to blink the fact that Burma is now in grave danger of being overrun by the Japanese. It is not a case of a military ...
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Advertising : 244 wordsThe Taxation Department has received complaints from many persons that a deduction of £50 for one child only has been allowed in their ...
Article : 667 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley), speaking on the resumed debate on the Broadcasting Bill, in the Senate ...
Article : 315 wordsMELBOURNE, May 1.—The deliveries of tobacco and cigarettes for May will be on the same basis as those in April—75 per cent of the ...
Article : 276 wordsThe consolidated revenue fund of Western Australia for April showed a surplus of £52,207 compared with a surplus of £42,961 for the ...
Article : 538 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Revised estimates by broadcasting authorities are that at least £1,000 a year is waiting for the heir to the composer of ...
Article : 410 wordsThe president of the Wool Section of the Primary Producers' Association (Mr E. Hitchins), who is also president of the Australian ...
Article : 313 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—An Invitation by Mr Harold Holt (UAP, Vic), a former Minister for Labour to the Minister for Labour (Mr Ward) to ...
Article : 280 wordsLONDON, April 30.—Since the first bare outlines of the Government's scheme for the rationing of fuel were made public in the House ...
Article : 200 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Stating that a regulation had been issued licensing medical officers of Allied forces to do civilian work in an emergency, the ...
Article : 230 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) said in the Senate today that if he received objections from proprietors ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—In the House of Representatives today Senator Johnston (WA) asked what the position was regarding ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, April 30.—An officer of the Ministry of Food said today that the Ministry was not forming new companies for the control, purchase, ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, April 30.—It is reported from Cairo that Capt Randolph Churchill MP, son of the British Prime Minister, has joined ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW YORK, May 1.—The world's most glaring city offered an unprecedented ghostly picture when it was enveloped in complete darkness in ...
Article : 150 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Normally drivers of military vehicles must observe State laws as to speed limits, but in cases of extreme urgency a ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Promotion of Air-Commodore T. E. V. Hurley, CMG, VD, Director of RAAF Medical Services to the rank of ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—Two nieces of the composer of "Advance Australia Fair," Mr P. D. McCormick, who live in Sydney, recalled tonight ...
Article : 410 wordsNEW YORK, May 1.—The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Washington says that the chief Free French delegate to ...
Article : 87 wordsAlthough it had been officially announced that the Wheat Stabilisation Plan would be continued for the coming season, there had been ...
Article : 208 wordsFeatues of the weekend programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Today. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—"Our Chinese Allies might misunderstand the action of the Minister for Labour (Mr Ward) in suspending work on ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, April 30.—Fifteen hundred miners at Gresford colliery. North Wales, struck because steel props had replaced wood props, ...
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—An immediate award of the DFC for gallantry and skill in air operations against the Luftwaffe has been granted to ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Under-Secretary for Agriculture (Mr G. K. Baron-Hay) drew attention yesterday to the danger of introducing serious plant pests from ...
Article : 186 words(Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 448 wordsLONDON, April 30.—As is its custom, the National Council of Labour has issued a May Day manifesto. This declares: "Organised trade ...
Article : 122 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Government had not proposed that banks close at 2 pm, said the Minister for War Organisation of ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—An estimate that 4,000 persons had been transferred from non-essential to war industries as a result of ...
Article : 68 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—A formula for cereal coffee made entirely from Australian ingredients is available at the State offices of his department, ...
Article : 122 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) has signed an order authorising the Deputy-Crown Solicitor, Sydney, to direct the ...
Article : 64 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be Posted 1 hour before closing time for letters but between 9 ...
Article : 208 wordsLONDON, April 30.—A Stockholm report states that 10,000 German children, half of them from Hamburg, have been evacuated to ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, April 30.—According to a message from Berne, 2,000 motor vehicles have been received in Switzerland from Germany for ...
Article : 48 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Owing apparently to a legal technicality, relatives of members of the AIF who fought the Japanese in the Rabaul ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, April 30.—A message from Colombo states that a football, to which he clung for 7 hours, saved the life of a survivor of the destroyer ...
Article : 87 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The whole question of establishing the aluminium industry in Australia was governed by our ability to import ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, April 30.—The Duchess of Gloucester opened a YWCA but named Canberra today. It was provided by the Australian YWCA for ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—A conference of real estate agents called by the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) will be ...
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Solicitor-General had called for a report on allegations concerning Commonwealth police stationed at Canberra, ...
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