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  2. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, accompanied by Lady Mitchell, will perform the opening ceremony of the Lady Mitchell Convalescent Home at ...

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  3. COUNTRY PARTY.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—The Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) will probably be elected full Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Country Party at a pre-sessional ...

    Article : 377 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 247 words
  5. INDUSTRIES DRIVE.

    "The drive for industrial expansion that began in Western Australia some two years ago is being intensified," said the Minister for Industrial Development (Mr. ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—In the present financial year Customs and excise revenue is still £889,939 better than the Budget estimate, in spite of a decline ...

    Article : 159 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 temperature ...

    Article : 757 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The Federal Speaker (Mr. W. "M. Nairn) and Mr. J. H. Prowse, M.H.R., left for Melbourne by the Westland express on Saturday. ...

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  9. DIPHTHERIA.

    The central committee for promotion of diphtheria immunisation, representing metropolitan local health authorities is advocating a form of ...

    Article : 580 words
  10. The West Australian.

    Some doubt appears to have arisen in the Eastern States as to whether the Commonwealth will be able to spend during this financial year the money ...

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  11. MACHINE-GUN BATTALION

    On concluding a route march from Northam to Perth this week, the 2/4th Machine-Gun Battalion will march through the streets of the city. The ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. SYDNEY STRIKES.

    SYDNEY, March 3.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), after hearing today the men's point of view about the facts leading to a strike on an ...

    Article : 497 words
  13. SAND FOR OPTICAL GLASS.

    "The Lake Gnangara sands, ten miles from Perth, are known to be highly suitable for the manufacture of optical glass." said the Minister for Industrial ...

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  14. CANCELLED CARNIVAL.

    ADELAIDE, March 3.—In a report to the Premier (Mr. Playford) on the cancellation of the patriotic fair, which was to have been held at Parafield Aerodrome ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    The appointment of Wing-Commander P. G. Heffernan to command the R.A.A.F. Service Flying Training School at Geraldton was announced yesterday by the ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. 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 : 321 words
  17. FISHERIES RESEARCH.

    Working under a vote from the amount allotted to the University of Western Australia from the Commonwealth Government's research grant for Australian ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. STATE FINANCES.

    The monthly return of State finances issued by the Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) yesterday showed a surplus for last month of £41,803, compared with ...

    Article : 412 words
  19. SUGAR EXPORTS.

    BRISBANE, March 3.—Although Australia has been allotted a basic quota of 400,000 tons under the International Sugar Agreement, actual exports will ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. AUSTRALIA AND N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, March 3.—In an interview today at Dunedin, the Australian Assistant-Minister for Commerce (Mr. Anthony), who is visiting the Dominion in ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. RATE OF RECRUITING.

    During the past 58 weeks more than 160,000 men have applied for admission to the Royal Australian Air Force. The total has been equivalent to one ...

    Article : 454 words
  22. ON SERVICE AGAIN.

    The damage caused by a German bomber to his castle in England and the achievements of an anti-aircraft regiment of which he is colonel were ...

    Article : 342 words
  23. LIMITING IMPORTS.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—Tentative proposals for restrictions on imports from sterling countries have been prepared by customs officials. The list is ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    (Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for Publication. but as s guarantee of good faith.) ...

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  25. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer and a jury. ...

    Article : 224 words
  26. CIGARS FOR MR. CHURCHILL.

    BATAVIA. March 2.—The Netherlands East Indies is keeping the Prime Minister of Britain (Mr. Churchill) supplied with cigars. The first consignment sent to ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. STERILISING AIR.

    CHICAGO. March 1.—A group of Chicago University research physicians have announced in the current issue of "Science" the discovery of a method of ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. CANBERRA BUILDINGS.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—Two administrative blocks to be built in Canberra this year will cost £80,000, but they will be only temporary structures. In disclosing ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. BROADCAST INTERRUPTIONS.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—Interference to reception of short-wave broadcasts during the week-end is attributed by experts working at Mt. Stromlo Observatory, ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: The Westerner and Calling All Husbands. GRAND: Young Tom Edison and Honololulu. HOYTS: The Man I Married and Money and ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. SHIPBUILDING COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—By extending an invitation to Mr. S. W. Griffith, a Melbourne accountant, to join the commission, the Federal Government has ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. INDIA'S WAR EFFORT.

    The Mediterranean conflict and the dangers inherent in the Far Eastern situation have imposed on India, in common with Australia and the other ...

    Article : 850 words
  33. R.A.A.F. AMBULANCES.

    MELBOURNE, March 3.—The Minister for Air (Mr. McEwen) has announced that, to enable the rapidly expanding R.A.A.F. to cope with possible demands ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. NEW TRUNK ROAD.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) announced today that Federal Cabinet had approved of the construction of an all-weather road ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. MR. CASEY'S STAFF.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—Pressure of work upon members of the Australian legation at Washington has led to a decision to enlarge the staff by sending ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. N.Z. MEDICAL SCHEME.

    AUCKLAND, March 3.—As a protest against the British Medical Association's attitude to general practitioner service under the Government's social security ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. NATIONAL DEBT COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, March 3.—The National Debt Commission held a meeting in Sydney today. Returns showed that in the six months ended December 31 last, ...

    Article : 37 words
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