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  2. THE W.A. ALERT.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) refused to explain to the House of Representatives today the reason for the ...

    Article : 161 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Education (Mr Tonkin) and the Director of Education (Mr M. G. Little) will leave Perth next Tuesday for Kalgoorlie ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. WOODLINE DISPUTE.

    There was a further development in the dispute involving workers of the Goldfields Firewood Supply Co yesterday when it was announced ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. REFERENDUM BILL

    CANBERRA, March 15.—The Constitution Alteration Referendum Bill passed the second reading stage in the House of Representatives today by 55 votes to 10 after a long speech by the Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) in reply to the debate. Country Party members crossed ...

    Article : 1,855 words
  6. WIDESPREAD RAINS.

    Many districts received useful rains as a result of the disturbance which passed over the State during the past few days but though more ...

    Article : 707 words
  7. The West Australian.

    "Pay-as-you-owe" taxation, as recommended by the joint Select Committee which reported recently on the subject, and as adopted by the ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The annual road board elections, to return or replace members retiring through effluxion of time, will be held throughout the State on ...

    Article : 748 words
  9. POWER SCHEMES.

    BUNBURY, March 15.—Expressing the view that centralisation would continue unless a vigorous protest were made against it, the ...

    Article : 271 words
  10. R.S.L. PRESIDENT.

    Mr T. S. Edmondson, State president of the Returned Soldiers' League, tendered his resignation from that office for personal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 273 words
  11. EXPORT BAN.

    ADELAIDE, March 15.—The Premier (Mr Playford) said today that he took a serious view of the position which had been created by a ...

    Article : 524 words
  12. LAND TRANSPORT.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—The Minister for Transport (Mr Ward) announced tonight that the Land Transport Board had been abolished ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. SHIPYARD NURSERIES.

    Under a new scheme started by the famous Kaiser shipyards in USA mothers can go to work and not worry about the welfare of their ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. DOMINIONS PACT.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—An attempt by the Government to adjourn the debate in the Senate one an Opposition motion for the ...

    Article : 719 words
  15. MISSING R.A.A.F. PLANE.

    MELBOURNE, March 15.—The wing and other wreckage from an Allied plane found by a VDC search party on the beach near Nirranda, ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. HOUSE SHORTAGE.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—The Government was fully aware of the Australian housing shortage, but manpower and material shortages ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. AMERICAN FLEET.

    WASHINGTON, March 14.—The United Press reports that the Secretary of the Navy (Col Knox) told a Press conference today that nearly ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. 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 good faith.) ...

    Article : 312 words
  19. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 227 words
  20. LEND-LEASE.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—Australia was receiving from the US under Lend-Lease or by other means a very substantial proportion of the ...

    Article : 347 words
  21. UPROAR IN HOUSE.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—Uproar lasted for more than two hours during the debate on the committee stages of the Referendum Bill in the ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. THE VICTORY LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, March 15.—The widespread exhibition of barometer) posters to indicate the local progress of various districts throughout ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. COMPENSATION ACT

    CANBERRA, March 15.—Increased benefits and a widening of scope are provided in amendments to the Commonwealth Employees' ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice (in the Practice Court): In the matter of the will of Delcie Hoult, widow, deceased, and in ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. SOUTHERN BUSHFIRE.

    AUGUSTA, March 14.—When the maximum temperature yesterday was 103 degrees, a bushfire swept in from the north-west and created a ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. THE CENSORSHIP.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) in his capacity as Deputy Prime Minister will be chairman of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. SALES OF BUSINESSES.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—The Government was considering making a regulation to give the Treasurer power over certain sales of ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. LABOUR DIVERSION

    CANBERRA, March 15.—Through retrenchment of the munitions programme, 20,000 employees would be diverted to the food production ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. MEAT FOR BRITAIN.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—It was incorrect to say that the amount of meat sent to the UK since rationing was less than pre-rationing, said ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. NON-QUOTA WHEAT

    CANBERRA, March 15.—A further advance of 1/ a bushel had been granted on the non-quota wheat in No 6 Pool, said the ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. TO AUSTRALIA AND BACK.

    SAN FRANCISCO, March 14.—The Associated Press says that a Liberator transport plane made the round trip from San Francisco to ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. POST-WAR TRADE.

    LONDON, March 15.—"Yes, sir," replied Mr Churchill in the House of Commons yesterday when Flt-Lt Etherton (Con) asked the Prime ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. MARINE INSURANCE CHANGE.

    CANBERRA, March 15.—A reduction by the Commonwealth Marine Risk Insurance Board in the premium rates on ships trading in ...

    Article : 52 words
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