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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy weather at times, but other wise fine is forecast for he metropolitan area today. Budget Next today. Budget Next Week. ...

    Article : 874 words
  3. EMERGENCY TAX.

    Moving the second reading of the Financial Emergency Tax Assessment Act, Amendment Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 414 words
  5. DR. MALONEY DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—Dr. W. R. N. Maloney, a member of-the Labour Party, who had represented Melbourne in the House of Representatives since —1904, died ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 383 words
  6. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor will attend the annual Masonic ball at the Embassy ballroom this evening, in aid of the War Patriotic Fund. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. SHIPBUILDING PLANS.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—Continuous shifts will probably be arranged at most Australian shipyards if sufficient skilled labour can be obtained. This action is ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Major-General J. Northcott's appointment to perform temporarily the duties of Chief of the General Staff was formally gazetted yesterday by Senator ...

    Article : 335 words
  9. BENCH AND POLITICS.

    The surprise of the current election campaign is the resignation of Mr. Justice Evatt from the High Court Bench (to which he was appointed by ...

    Article : 511 words
  10. BRISBANE'S IMPORTANT PART.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 29.—The construction of a floating dock for northern coastal waters and quickly-built types of naval vessels are included in the ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. The West Australian.

    For the past three months the Royal Air Force has given particular attention to German oil depots and plants for the manufacture of synthetic ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  12. MEAT PRICE FIXATION.

    Referring to a speech on a Bill to amend the Profiteering Prevention Act, made by Mr. G. B. Wood in the Legislative Could on Wednesday, the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. MENTAL CHILDREN.

    The question of children at the Claremont Mental Hospital was raised by the Board of Visitors in its report for the six months ended on June 30 last, which ...

    Article : 542 words
  14. FEDERAL MATCH CO.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—The Common wealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) said today that a representative of the Federal Match Co. Pty., Ltd.. ...

    Article : 451 words
  15. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly was the only House of the State Parliament that met yesterday. Ministers moved the second reading of ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. CANTEENS SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 20.—An elaborate system for controlling and administering a canteens service for the benefit of members of the forces is prescribed by ...

    Article : 420 words
  17. STATE FUNERAL ON SATURDAY.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—The Commonwealth Government will accord the late Dr. Maloney a State funeral. The cortege will leave State Parliament House, ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. SUCCOURING THE WOUNDED.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 29.—"We do not know when or where our Dunkerque may be, but we must be prepared," said Lady Gowrle at a Red Cross lunch-time rally ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. VICTORIAN EULOGIES.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—The president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (Mr. A. E. Monk) said today that nobody in Australia had tried to ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. USE OF PETROL.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 29.—A statement that it was now more necessary than ever to conserve petrol, both for New Zealand defence and to ease the drain on dollar ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. WAR OFFENCE SUSPECTS.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—Power to search people suspected of war offences was granted under National Security regulations today. State police or ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. PEDESTRIANS ON ROADS.

    An effort to check the dangerous habit of pedestrians walking on roads where footpaths are provided is to be made by the police. According to the Chief of ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. MR. CURTIN'S TRIBUTE.

    In a tribute yesterday to the late Dr. W. . N. Maloney, M.H.R.. the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) said:—"A remarkable and unique career, ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. U.S. AND AUSTRALIA.

    In a leaderette headed "Australia ' Future," the "New York Times" of July 7 says:— "Australia lies so many thousand miles ...

    Article : 310 words
  25. NEW PUBLIC OFFICES.

    Two members of the Joint Committee of both Houses of Parliament which unanimously recommended the use of part of Government Domain as a site ...

    Article : 356 words
  26. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters: but between 9 am. and 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 310 words
  27. SALVATION ARMY.

    TOKIO. Aug. 29.—The "Asahi Shimbun" states that the Japanese Salvation Army (which has been suspected of espionage) has decided to sever its ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. LIKING FOR THE TOWER

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—Major A. D. Wintle, M.C., of the 1st Royal Dragoons, who was yesterday found guilty by a court martial of having assaulted ...

    Article : 377 words
  29. INFORMATION DEPARTMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—The Director-General of Information (Sir Keith Murdoch) said today:—"The Department of Information has greatly ...

    Article : 434 words
  30. FRENCH THRONE.

    VICHY, Aug. 28.—The Compte de Paris, the son and heir of the Due de Guise, pretender to the throne of France, has assumed the title of Henry VII of ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. ENGINEERING LABOUR MARKET

    "I am not aware of the alleged heavy demand and would be obliged if the hon. member would supply me with details," the Minister for Labour (Mr. Hawke) ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. EVACUATED CHILDREN.

    MONTREAL, Aug. 28.—A Norwegian liner with 100 boys and girls from Scotland arrived at an eastern Canadian port last night. The children are remaining ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. COMMONWEALTH BANK

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) announced to- night the appointment of Mr. Clive McPherson to succeed the late Mr. A. F. ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  35. 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 : 166 words
  36. COPPER FROM OVERSEAS.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—Copper being obtained from overseas sources to relieve the present shortage in Australia will be exempt from primage duty. By a ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. BUTTER SUPPLIES.

    LONDON. Aug. 28.—Although the total allowance of fats Is unchanged, the Ministry of Food announces that the butte, ration will be restricted to 4oz. a week ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—Australian butter production in the year ended June 30 last was a record. It amounted to 212,680 tons and compared with 210,000 tons in ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. SOUTH AFRICA'S DEFENCE.

    CAPE TOWN, Aug. 28.—The Minister for Finance (Mr. Hofmeyer) today presented a supplementary Budget for £32,938,000 sterling, of which £32,000.000 ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer: (1) In the matter of the Justice Act. between Donald Harry Blackmore (appellant), and William G. Bennett ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORTS.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—Dairy produce export charges were increased by regulations today. The alterations apply to butter and cheese. The new charge ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. TROTSKY'S BODY CREMATED.

    MEXICO CITY. Aug. 28.—The body of M. Leo Trotsky (the Bolshevik exile. who died last Thursday following an attack by a man wielding a pickaxe) was ...

    Article : 48 words
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