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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    His Majesty the King will make his customary Empire broadcast from Sandringham on December 25. ...

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  3. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) will attend the annual dinner of the St. Andrew Society this evening. ...

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  4. WHEAT STABILISATION.

    On the motion of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Tonkin) the Legislative Assembly yesterday amended the Wheat Industry ...

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  5. The West Australian.

    After a protracted and complex debate the Political and Security Committee of the U.N.O. General Assembly has adopted, by 34 votes ...

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  6. LABOUR FIELD.

    Asked yesterday about the number of persons working in factories in this State compared with the period before the war, the ...

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  7. Advertising

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  8. LOCK-UP ESCAPE.

    Two prisoners escaped from the exercise yard of the male section of the lock-up at the Perth Central Police Station between 6.30 a.m. ...

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  9. RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    Further questions concerning the terms of settlement of the railway dispute were asked by the Leader of the Liberal Party (Mr. ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    Major-General J. G. Halsted, who left Australia in 1899 as a boy of nine, returned yesterday for the first time as a passenger in ...

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  11. WORKERS' WANTS.

    AUCKLAND, Nov. 29.—Demands by workers have been withheld by the trade union movement pending the result of the general elections, ...

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  12. PERSONAL INTERVIEW.

    Seventeen West Australian aspirants for naval codetship were interviewed by officers of the Royal Australian Navy in Perth yesterday. The last applicant on the list stands before (left to right) Commander J. Plunkett-Cole, Commodore H. A. Showers and Mr. H. D. Simpson, Director of Studies R.A.N. College, Flinders. Behind the interviewers are Mr. A. N. Preston (secretary) and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. UPPER HOUSE VOTING.

    The Constitution Act Amendment Bill introduced by Sir Hal Colebatch (Lib.) to widen the Legislative Council franchise by ...

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  14. PEACHES IN.

    Among the tastiest of stone fruit, peaches are appearing in Perth fruit store windows, but as the season is in its early stages the fruit is ...

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  15. TELEPHONE FEES.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—Reduction of telephone charges was now being investigated by departmental officers, the Postmaster-General (Senator ...

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  16. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    ALBANY, Nov. 29.—At the instance of Crs. S. Howells and A. E. Bruce, the following motion was carried at the last sitting of the Albany ...

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  17. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Questions on the progress of the service land settlement scheme were asked by Mr. Doney (C.D.L., Williams-Narrogin) in the ...

    Article : 370 words
  18. LIQUOR CONTROL.

    AUCKLAND, Nov. 29.—The latest licensing poll figures are as follows: Continuance of licences, 483,393; State control, 184,900; prohibition, ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN BOOKS.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—There is no stock of representative Australian books for sale in London. Stating this today, Mr. Lionel McColvin, ...

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  20. WATER SUPPLIES.

    Mr. Thomson (C.D.L.) during the second reading debate on the Comprehensive Agricultural Areas and Goldfields Water Supply Bill in the ...

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  21. T.A. AIRLINES.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 29.—Air mails for W.A. will be carried by Trans-Australia (Government) Airlines when it begins its service to Adelaide ...

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  22. WAGE-PEGGING.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) made it clear today that the extent to which wage-pegging could be relaxed was still ...

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  23. "WICKED AGREEMENT."

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 29.—The Federal Government had made a "wicked agreement" to supply Australian wheat at 5/9 a bushel to ...

    Article : 388 words
  24. NEW INDUSTRIES.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—The proposed establishment of factories in Australia by British and American firms would result in the spending ...

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  25. MALTA'S CONSTITUTION.

    VALLETTA, Nov. 29.—It is announced that the British Government is about to publish proposals for a new Constitution for Malta, to ...

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  26. NEW ROUTES.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—Any extension of the Trans-Australia (Government) Airlines services would depend on whether, in the opinion ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    From July 1 to October 31 this year, 1,615,865 bales of wool have been received into store in Australia. Of that amount, 547,607 bales have been sold but because of wharf disputes and shortage of ships, only 2,189 bales have been sent away. On October 31 there were 1,066,069 bales in store ...

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  28. "LIVING FAITH."

    Travelling to New Zealand to be Dominion secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, the Rev. R. F. Chisholm passed through ...

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  29. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY FUND.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—The sum of £426,925 subscribed by citizens to replace H.M.A.S. Sydney was in a trust fund and formed part of ...

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  30. THE VANGUARD.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—When 190 British builder-migrants sail from Tilbury, London, on Sunday for Australia they will receive a cabled ...

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  31. TRACTORS FOR W.A.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 29.—About 60 crawler tractors had been allocated to Western Australia following recent negotiations with United States ...

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  32. BRETTON WOODS.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 29.—A move for the calling of a special federal convention of the Australian Labour Party to upset the decision of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. "MEET AUSTRALIA."

    LONDON, Nov. 29.—The "Meet Australia" exhibition which has ended its tour, has been seen by 269,795 persons since it opened in ...

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  34. ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, Nov 29.—It was officially reported yesterday that the date of the Royal Family's departure for South Africa will be February 1, ...

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  35. THE CHILDREN

    will want to see Father Christmas at the Silver Chain Fair, Supreme Court Gardens, Saturday, December 7.—(Advt.). ...

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