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  2. PERSONAL.

    Lord Lloyd, who, at the time of his death last month, was Secretary for the Colonies, left an estate of £56,000. Sir Brooke Francis has been ...

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  3. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, March 16.—I don't see at the present moment any sign of war between the two nations," the Japanese' Minister to Australia (Mr. Kawai) replied ...

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  4. THE WAR COUNCIL.

    CANBERRA, March 16.—Acceptance by the Government of the Labour Party's proposal that the membership of the Advisory War Council should be ...

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  5. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    MELBOURNE, March 16.—Confidence that the child endowment plan would operate by July 1 was expressed by the Minister for Labour and Social Service ...

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  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy weather, with a tendency for showers but becoming fine later, is fore-cast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the ...

    Article : 760 words
  7. MR. CURTIN'S STATEMENT.

    CANBERRA, March 16.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) made it clear yesterday that he would oppose any move to postpone the proposed child ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. INFORMATION POST.

    CANBERRA, March 16.—Mr. J. F. Williams, a director and general manager of the "Courier-Mail." Brisbane. will become Acting-Director of Information ...

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  9. The West Australian.

    President Roosevelt's speech, reported today, has an importance quite unique even among his deliverances on international affairs. The nation behind ...

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  10. WAR LOANS.

    Extension of the facilities for investment in Commonwealth loans has been announced by the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Claude ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. ARMS FOR DEFENCE CORPS.

    BRISBANE, March 16.—A suggestion that the Returned Soldiers' League Volunteer Defence Corps be equipped with captured Italian arms caused a storm ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. PRIMARY PRODUCERS' VIEWS.

    Consideration was given at the central executive meeting of the Primary Producers' Association on March 13, to the Commonwealth Government's proposal ...

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  13. R.A.A.F. OFFICERS HOME

    SYDNEY, March 16.—A vivid description of the hard life of members of the Australian Short Sunderland flying boat squadron attached to the British Coastal ...

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  14. SYDNEY BREAD CASE.

    SYDNEY. March 16.—All aspects of the receipt and checking of army bread supplies and of the contract granted to the Abbco Bread Co. will be Investigated ...

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  15. B.B.C. OFFENDS AGAIN.

    LONDON, March 15.—Dr. Vaughan Williams (the famous British composer) has returned his fee and withdrawn a choral song which he composed at the ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. AUTUMN CHILL.

    With a cold southerly wind and scudding showers, Perth experienced its first autumn chill yesterday, and woollen puliovers were dug out of bottom drawers ...

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  17. COLD STORAGE.

    SYDNEY. March 16.—The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) said to- night that an examination of the cold storage facilities available throughout ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. EAST INDIES TRADE.

    BATAVIA, March 15.—The Dutch East Indies official news service states that the trade traffic from the East Indies to Australia has been continuously ...

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  19. 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 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. A.I.F. IN MALAYA.

    CANBERRA, March 16.—A weekly short-wave news broadcast and daily news bulletins from Australia will keep the Australian troops in Malaya informed ...

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  21. MEDICAL HISTORY.

    The that case of its kind to be brought before a court in Western Australia during the present war was mentioned in the Perth Police Court on Saturday ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. FREE PRESS.

    BOSTON, March 15.—At a dinner last night concluding functions commemorating the fight for a free Press in America, Dr. Daniel Marsh, President of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. POSTAL SERVICES.

    SYDNEY, March 16.—Radical developments in the whole postal and telephone system of Australia were likely after the war, the Postmaster-General (Senator ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    OTTAWA, March 14.—The co-operation of the provinces in carrying out Canada's wheat policy was assured to-day at the conclusion of discussions ...

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  25. DUTCH HOSPITAL SHIP.

    BATAVIA. March 15.—It has been decided that the new Dutch luxury liner Oranje (which the Dutch Government has placed at the disposal of Australia ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. ARMY FIELD DAY.

    A field day held by the Western Command Australian Army Service Corps on the Claremont showground yesterday showed that the less serious side of camp ...

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  27. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice: Iris Mann and W. Kerr (an infant), by his neat friend. Margaret Kerr. v. the W.A. Trustee Executor and Agency ...

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  28. R.A.A.F. CRASH.

    MELBOURNE, March 16.—Two members of the R.A..A.F. were killed in a plane crash near the Adelaide River. in the Northern Territory, yesterday. They ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. EDUCATION IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, March 15.—The Minister of Education (Mr. Ramsbotham), in a speech today, said the Board of Education had almost completed post-war reconstruction ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. NAVAL PROGRESS.

    SYDNEY, March 16.—The first Australian ship built in a graving dock was launched in New South Wales on Saturday. ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  32. POWDERED MILK FOR BRITAIN.

    CANBERRA, March 16.—The manufacture of dried skimmed milk, as well as of dried wholemilk, for supplying overseas markets is being encouraged by ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. PROHIBITION OPPOSED.

    OTTAWA, March 14.—The Canadian Trades and Labour Congress expressed opposition to prohibition today in a memorandum to the Dominion ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. THE BOOTHBY CASE.

    LONDON. March 15.—The executive of the East Aberdeenshire Unionist Association has endorsed by 38 votes to six the decision of Mr. R. J. G. Boothby to ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. TASMANIAN NEWSPRINT.

    HOBART, March 16.—Extensions to the Boyer newsprint mill to cost £1,500,000 and to be completed within two years were indicated by Sir Keith ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. SPANISH EXPLOSION.

    MADRID, March 15.—As a result of the powder magazine explosion at Saint Seville yesterday morning, it is now feared that 50 persons were killed and 483 ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. PROSPEROUS ONTARIO.

    TORONTO, March 14.—The Premier and Treasurer of Ontario (Mr. Hepburn), in his Budget speech today, disclosed a record surplus of nearly ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN MAIL LOST.

    LONDON, March 15.—The Post Office has announced that mails lost by enemy action include letters for Australia posted between January 1 and 9 last, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. BELFAST ARMS DUMP SEIZED.

    BELFAST. March 15.—The police have seized an arms dump in a factory at the north end of the city. The dump included a machine gun, many revolvers ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. Advertising

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