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  2. REPATRIATION BILL.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—Provision of benefits for soldiers should not become a matter of politics and there should be no disunity or ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    Mr James Cornell, MLC, with Mr D. M. Benson, State secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, left last evening for Melbourne to attend a ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. ALLIED WORKS.

    BRISBANE, Feb 17.—The Director-General of Allied Works (Mr Theodore) arrived in Brisbane last night to investigate the strike of ...

    Article : 434 words
  5. USE OF MANPOWER.

    Explaining the nature and use of the power of direction now conferred on Manpower Directorates, the Deputy-Director General of ...

    Article : 797 words
  6. MORTGAGE BANK

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—A Bill to permit the establishment of a mortgage bank department of the Commonwealth Bank was submitted in ...

    Article : 373 words
  7. The West Australian.

    The Axis armoured thrust in Central Tunisia, which has strengthened the enemy's control of the important Faid Pass and gained ...

    Article : 888 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Westland express which was scheduled to arrive in Perth at 6 am today will not leave Kalgoorlie until this morning at 6.40 o'clock. The ...

    Article : 557 words
  9. FEDERAL SEATS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—State members of Parliament will be enabled to contest Federal elections without first resigning from the State ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. MR WARD'S VALUE.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said in the House of Representatives today that he regarded the Minister for ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. AIRMAN MISSING.

    Squadron-Leader Hugo Throssell Armstrong, DFC and Bar, of Perth, who has been reported missing. This picture, taken on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  12. QUEENSLAND DIVISIONS.

    BRISBANE, Feb 17.—The Queensland Country Party intends to nominate a candidate to contest the Darling Downs Federal seat held by ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. MUNITIONS WORK.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—The Minister for Munitions (Mr Makin) announced today the resignation of Mr R. O. Law as chairman of the Board ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. TROOPS' TOBACCO.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—The lifting of the excise duty on tobacco and cigarettes for troops would seriously embarrass the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. HIRING WORKERS.

    "Instances have come to light indicating that some employers, ignoring the provisions of the National Security Act, have engaged ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. STAFF STRIKERS DISMISSED.

    BRISBANE, Feb 17.—The headquarters staff of the personnel division of the CCC on strike will not be re-employed. ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. POWERS BILL.

    The general secretary of the State executive of the Australian Labour Party (Mr T. G. Davies) said yesterday that in accordance with the ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. EMPIRE AIRWAYS.

    LONDON, Feb. 17.—Figures released by the British Overseas Airways Corporation show a heartening increase in British civil aviation last ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. "PHONE SCIENCE."

    MELBOURNE, Feb 17.—Established as a connecting link between men on war service and the scientist the Commonwealth Scientific Liaison ...

    Article : 342 words
  20. USE OF ELECTRICITY.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—Regulations prohibiting the use of electricity in shop windows and limiting the amount used in places where goods ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. STATEMENT IN SENATE.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—"There is very little likelihood of the Comforts Fund being granted exemption from Customs and ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said in the House of Representatives today that the Director-General of the Allied ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

    (Every request for information mast be accompanied by the name and address of the writer not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of wood faith.) ...

    Article : 344 words
  24. NEW GUINEA CEMETERIES.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—Much work in laying out and beautifying the New Guinea war cemeteries had already been done by the Army ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. COMFORTS FUND'S WORK.

    SYDNEY, Feb 17.—Mr Cyril Docker, honorary administrator of the NSW section of the Australian Comforts Fund, said last night that ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. LICENSING ACT.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 17.—A judgment having far-reaching effects in the administration of the Licensing Act was given recently in the ...

    Article : 322 words
  27. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted one hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier than ...

    Article : 236 words
  28. FRANCHINSE PLANS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 17.—The extension of the franchise to women aged 18 to 21 years who are enlisted members of service ...

    Article : 264 words
  29. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    INDUSTRIAL COURT.—At 10.30 am, before the Industrial Magistrate (Mr H. J. Craig). MANPOWER COURT.—At the rising of ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. JUNGLE FIGHTING.

    "If you've never seen American and Australian troops in close co-operation really belting hell out of the Japanese, I would like to take ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. VOTES FOR ADOLESCENTS.

    Preservation of the electoral rights of members of the fighting services and their auxiliaries may at times be difficult of accomplishment, but ...

    Article : 313 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. AIR SERVICES.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—Australia's 10 commercial air services had provided military transport of great value on many special occasions to ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. GOODS FOR WA.

    The Assistant Minister for Supply and Shipping (Senator Fraser) said in Melbourne on Monday that as result of representations made ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. COMMERCIAL SEAWEED.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—Several types of seaweed have been found in Western Australia which yield agar, used in meat packing, the Minister ...

    Article : 176 words
  36. MUSIC FOR TROOPS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—More and more musical entertainment would be provided for troops, said the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) today. ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. NZ NATIONAL WORK.

    AUCKLAND, Feb 17.—Girls who have reached their 18th birthday but not their 20th are required to register for work of national ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. FEDERAL TAXES.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.-The Treasurer (Mr Chifley) denied in the House of Representatives today that the Government had made an ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. RUBBER AND PLASTICS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 17.—A substitute for rubber and certain plastics has been produced from waste leather by the Council for Scientific and ...

    Article : 112 words
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