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  2. COMMUNIST ACTIVITY.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—A definite cleavage between the opinion of the Federal Government as a whole and of members of the Federal Country Party on the ...

    Article : 337 words
  3. Advertising

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  4. MOTOR FUEL.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—A tentative investigation by the Federal Cabinet of the plans for rationing petrol in Australia is understood to have indicated that ...

    Article : 447 words
  5. IMPORT RESTRICTIONS

    MELBOURNE, April 2.—Restrictions on imports from non-sterling countries a further series of which were announced last week-end, are likely to be only the ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will attend the concert to be given by the University Choral Society and the University Music Society at the ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with moderate temperatures and south-east to south-west winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...

    Article : 869 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Sir Alexander Small, Chief Secretary of the .Malay States, was entertained- at luncheon by Mr. S. Stubbs, M.L.A., a the President's room at Parliament ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. METHOD OF INTRODUCTION.

    ADELAIDE, April 2.—The Minister for Customs (Senator McLeay) said today that it was probable that further import restrictions would be announced in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. EFFECT ON U.S. TRADE.

    WASHINGTON, April 1.—The, only comment made today at the new Australian restrictions on imports from non-sterling countries was an expression of ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. AIDING HOSPITALS.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—The earmarking of 1,000,000 a year from the social services tax for the exclusive use of hospitals was recommended In the report of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    The West Australian Chamber of Manufactures is doing a work of national importance in its persistent advocacy of a more even distribution ...

    Article : 690 words
  13. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    Mr. H. J. Limmer, a member of the Manjimup Road Board, has announced his intention of standing for the South West Province 'seat in the Legislative ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. The West Australian.

    Severe criticisms of the "leakiness" of the Allied blockade imposed on Germany have been persisted in by a group of members of the House of Commons ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following booked to travel by the Westland express which left for the Eastern States yesterday:-The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin). Lieut. Hobday. Drs. J. ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. PASTORAL INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commissioner on the Pastoral Industry (Mr. W. V. Fyfe) said yesterday that he proposed to start taking evidence on April 15. Perth witnesses ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    Two pages of illustrations picturing the latest designs in women's wear for the autumn and winter season will be featured in tomorrow's issue of "The ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. NORTHERN NATIVES.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) announced today that he had approved nine recommendations in the report on ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The second shipload of West Australian members of the Second A.I.F., returning for six days' home leave, reached Fremantle yesterday morning. It ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Dust Be My Destiny" and "Chicken Waggon Family"; 10.50 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7.40 p.m. GRAND: "Big Town Czar" and "Hero for a ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—Despite the suspension of the Commonwealth subsidy, the search for oil in Australia, Papua, and New Guinea is more intense at ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. DISCOVERER OF MENZIES.

    According to a Press telegram from Melbourne, Leslie R. Menzies, reputed discoverer of the Menzies goldfield in this State, has died at Santa Monica ...

    Article : 335 words
  23. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    AMUSU (Victoria Park): "Barefoot Boy" and "The Good Old Days." BEACON (South Fremantle): "Spendthrift" and "Arizona Raiders." ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. AIRWAYS CORPORATION.

    LONDON, April 1.—The Treasury has decided against a public Issue of stock of the British Overseas Airways Corporation. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. Appeal to Car Owners.

    "The Citizens' Reception Council will welcome the co-operation of private car owners in their efforts to entertain West Australian troops prior to their ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. WAR RUMOURS.

    Recently the Department of Information was asked what power the Common-wealth Government had to deal with rumours likely to disturb morale. An ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. GUARDING DEMOCRACY.

    TORONTO, April 1.—Speaking on "Education for Democracy" today, Mr. James H. R. Cromwell (the new United States Minister to Canada, who was ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    MAIL CLOSING TIMES.—The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted at the G.P.O. one hour before the closing time for letters, but ...

    Article : 205 words
  29. TRANSPORT WORKERS' UNION

    BRISBANE, April 2.—he Federal Council of the Transport Workers' Union, which met in the Trades Hall today, decided to discontinue its affiliation with ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. CARGO ON ENEMY SHIPS.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—The Minister for Customs (Senator McLeay) announced today that the original licence under the Trading with the Enemy Act that had ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    (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 : 188 words
  32. DRY WEATHER.

    The exceptionally dry summer which has been experienced in the southern half of the State has caused many people to become anxious about the breaking of the ...

    Article : 279 words
  33. FREMANTLE.

    EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday at 2.30 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); Saturday' at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). AMERICA and CANADA.—April 6. at 12.30 ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. REFUGEES IN AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—A series of investigations into the general effect of the introduction of refugees on Australia's internal economy is at present being ...

    Article : 186 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND POTATOES.

    AUCKLAND, April 2.—The perennial question of whether Australia will lift the embargo on New Zealand potatoes has arisen. New Zealand merchants have ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. AIR SERVICES.

    PERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O.. Perth, at 5.30 a.m. (late fee. 5.45 a.m.). on Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday. and at ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. BIG BELL MINE.

    BIG BELL, April 2.—Members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union decided at a meeting last night not to return to work at the Big Bell mine before the ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

    TOKIO, April 2.—Japan's anticipation ok an expansion of trade and other relations with Australia is evidenced by a decision to establish a ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff: (1) Petitions in divorce: Charles ...

    Article : 103 words
  40. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    BRISBANE, April 2.—A revenue deficit of 510,576 is shown in the State Treasury returns for the nine months ended on March 31, compared with a deficit ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. LORD GOWRIE IN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, April 2.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) arrived at Hobart today. Lord Gowrie will inspect military, Naval, V.A.D., St. John ambulance ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. OVERSEAS.

    RATES OP POSTAGE.—The following amended charges now operate in connection with correspondence posted in Australia for conveyance by the Empire air man Services:— ...

    Article : 83 words
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