MELBOURNE, March 8.—The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) said today that the Federal Government was ...
Article : 276 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 8.—Stating that the woodline strike was still in progress Mr W. M. Lyall, manager of the Goldfields Firewood Supply ...
Article : 558 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—Opposition by the UAP to the provision of the Pay-as-you-owe Taxation Bill imposing a 25 per cent current ...
Article : 153 wordsSir Ernest Fisk, chairman of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. has arrived in New York, a cable messages states. ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—A hybrid measure, like the mule which had no I pride of ancestry and no hope of t progeny." was how Sir Earle Page ...
Article : 1,064 wordsWhen early last month the fire- wood cutters operating on the Gold-fields Firewood Supply woodline decided by striking to short-cut the ...
Article : 1,052 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—The procedure adopted by the Common wealth Government in acquiring land was the only practical and fair ...
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Advertising : 62 wordsAn exhibition of the work of British official war artists at the Perth Art Gallery will be opened by the Premier (Mr Willcock) today at ...
Article : 798 wordsMELBOURNE, March 8.—The first large batch of AWAS personnel has been posted for duty in the Northern Territory. The girls are ...
Article : 259 wordsNEW YORK, March 7.—United States Treasury procurement officials told a conference of textile manufacturers today that the 1943 backlog ...
Article : 223 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—The Joint parliamentary Committee which prepared the pay-as-you-owe taxation report generally agreed that it would ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—A statement that censorship operations meant that only a distorted picture of Australian conditions was given ...
Article : 412 wordsSYDNEY, March 8.—Further evidence of the depreciation in the values of shares in the Producers' and General Finance Corporation as ...
Article : 546 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—If manpower and materials were still available when the Government had completed the first quarter of its ...
Article : 179 wordsDUBLIN, March 8.—In a speech here yesterday the Minister for Supplies (Mr F. Lemass) declared: "Neutrality is a policy for war only ...
Article : 71 wordsWASHINGTON, March 6.—The Chief of the Office of Economic Warfare (Mr L. T. Crowley) today reported that the US had delivered ...
Article : 158 wordsIf the referendum to give the Commonwealth extra powers for five years after the war had been held in February (and no new issues had ...
Article : 271 wordsMELBOURNE, March 8.—A suggestion that the Federal Government should begin immediately the building of 15,000 modern houses to be ...
Article : 414 wordsLONDON, March 8.—Having vowed a hunger strike unto death, Hugh McAteer, self-styled Chief-of- Staff on the Irish Republican Army, ...
Article : 119 wordsWASHINGTON, March 7.—Australian reverse Lend-Lease aid to the American forces amounts to 1.000.000 dollars a day. Col Spencer ...
Article : 65 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—The King has approved of the issue of the 1939-43 Star and Africa Star to merchant seamen. ...
Article : 350 wordsCANBERRA, March 6. —Sub-committees of the UAP and CP have been appointed to frame wide terms of reference for the proposed ...
Article : 102 wordsNEW YORK, March 7.—The "Herald-Tribune's" Baltimore correspondent reports: "A new synthetic, 'velon,' which promises to be ...
Article : 118 wordsReplying to an objection from the Wheatgrowers' Union to the 6d per. ton surcharge made by the railways on the carriage of superphosphate, ...
Article : 298 wordsSYDNEY, March 8.—The Milk Board yesterday introduced milk rationing to milk bars, city department stores, cafes and theatres in Sydney ...
Article : 187 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—Consideration was given at a meeting of the committee of the Commonwealth Literary Fund today to increase ...
Article : 127 wordsSALT LAKE CITY (Utah), March 7.—The United Press reports that Federal agents have arrested 20 leaders of the "Fundamentalists," a ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, March 8. —From April 2 and at least throughout the summer the civilian cheese ration will be reduced from three ounces to ...
Article : 131 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—Mr Morgan (Lab NSW) requested the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) In the House of Representatives today to make ...
Article : 115 wordsCLOSING TIMES. —Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO: Registered articles must be posted an hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier ...
Article : 221 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—There would need to be strong reasons for the call-up of women for canning factories on a Sunday before he ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, March 8.—Over half of Glasgow's dockers struck yesterday because of a dispute between two unions over the alleged enrolment of ...
Article : 54 wordsLittle has been told of the work that the RAAF Army Co-operation Squadron in New Guinea is doing. This squadron, which was formed 15 ...
Article : 223 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—A search was being made to trace defaulters who had not paid premiums under the compulsory War Damage ...
Article : 94 wordsFrom now on there will be a vehicle on the road which, despite .existing conditions, will be run solely for pleasure. This is the Red ...
Article : 244 wordsWELLINGTON, March 8.—Advice has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) that Major-General H. K. Kippenberger, ...
Article : 145 wordsADELAIDE, March 8. —The baking dispute in Adelaide took a new turn tonight when members of the Breadcarters' Union at a mass ...
Article : 131 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—The Treasurer (Mr Chifley) revealed in the House of Representatives today that up to the end of last month ...
Article : 175 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—Despite the assurance of the Army Minister more graves of AIF soldiers were being found with letters "AMF" on ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—The Government had not been able so far to arrange for the regular return of Australian ground crews still in thee ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—Public servants, secretaries and publicity officers were able to secure free access to air travel while members ...
Article : 108 wordsIN CHAMBERS. —At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am. before Mr Justice Dwyer: J Davies v E.G. Davies ...
Article : 174 wordsFollowing a conference on Tuesday between the Commissioner of Railways (Mr J. A. Ellis) and the executive of the WAGR Employees' ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—It was better to dump bad food than that it should be given to troops or civilians, said the Minister for the Army ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, March 8. —Arrangements had been made whereby airmen stationed in Australia, but whose duties took them over enemy ...
Article : 51 wordsCANBERRA, March 8.—The extension of the operations of the Department of Information to Moscow and Chungking would be considered, ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, March 8.—Beatrix Potter (Mrs Helen Beatrix Heelis), author of the Peter Rabbit children's books, left estate of £211,636 ...
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