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  2. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor and Lady Mitchell will attend the Graduation Ceremony at the University of Western Australia, ...

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  3. FIXED PRICES.

    CANBERRA, April 9.—Referring today to an order published in the "Commonwealth Gazette" yesterday fixing prices of jam and canned fruit ...

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  4. COAL INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—A new and drastic set of National Security regulations will be drawn up at Canberra next Monday in the hope ...

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  5. MILITARY SERVICE

    SYDNEY, April 9.—The Deputy- Director of Manpower (Mr Belle-more) announced tonight that, except for a few who might be ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. MOTORISTS' FEES.

    CANBERRA, April 9.—Only 2 States have acted upon the Commonwealth Government's suggestion that motor registration fees might ...

    Article : 416 words
  7. HOTEL TRADING.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—The limiting of hotel hours to 7 daily was to have operated from next Monday. but the Federal ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. The West Australian.

    It cannot be said of the statement which the Premier (Mr. Willcock) made to Parliament yesterday that it contained much enlightenment. But ...

    Article : 580 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Civil Defence Department stated yesterday that advice had been received from the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) that a material known ...

    Article : 770 words
  10. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 90 words
  11. PERSONAL.

    Sir Earle Page, the Australian special envoy in London, is progressing favourably from an attack of bronchial pneumonia, according to ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. HIGHER PAY.

    SYDNEY, April 9.—In the Arbitration Court today Judge O'Mara dismissed claims by Engineers' Unions, Sheetmetal Workers, ...

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  13. MORE ELASTICITY WANTED.

    The adaptation of the Federal Government's restriction of liquor trading to 7 hours a day to meet the requirements of this State was ...

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  14. RUMOUR MENACE.

    SYDNEY, April 9.—Australians who whispered against the nation's leaders and public men were attacked by Mr Spender, MHR, ...

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  15. OBJECTORS AT KALGOORLIE

    KALGOORLIE, April 9.—Raymond Walter Hodges (31). a grocer's assistant, was the first conscientious objector examined before Mr ...

    Article : 534 words
  16. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—The report of the Minister for External Affairs (Dr Evatt) on the second meeting of the Pacific War Council ...

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  17. TEA CONTROL.

    CANBERRA, April 9.—By an order published in the "Commonwealth Gazette" today, the Commonwealth Tea Controller (Mr. H. A. Bennett) ...

    Article : 220 words
  18. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Since the outbreak of war in the Pacific the activities of the State Government had been revolutionised, said the Chief Secretary (Mr Kitson) ...

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  19. MACHINE TOOLS.

    CANBERRA, April 9.—The manner in which the heavy demand for machine tools created by the war is being overtaken in England, ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. TAXATION CLAIM.

    A Writ claiming £91,459/9/2, as the balance due for Federal income tax by the Australian Machinery and Investment Co, Ltd, of 32 ...

    Article : 320 words
  21. HEADLIGHT MASKS.

    Inspector S. Campbell, of the Police Traffic Branch, said yesterday that the police would examine and test headlight masks at the ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. MR CURTIN FIRM.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) made a strong attack on the coalminers on strike in New South Wales when ...

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  23. NEW LICENCES.

    Motorists who do not Intend to relicence their motor vehicles for the current quarter must return, their number plates to the Police Traffic ...

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  24. CONTROL OF LABOUR.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—A new standing committee on manpower was appointed by the War Cabinet today. It will consist of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. AGE LIMIT RAISED.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—To enable thousands of skilled and unskilled men to enlist in branches of the RAAF from which they have been ...

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  26. ANIMAL FERTILISERS.

    The Under-Secretary for Agriculture (Mr G. K. Baron-Hay) said yesterday that owing to the extremely low stocks of blood and bone ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. THE PHILIPPINES.

    "Full details are not available, but the situation indicates the probability that the defences of Bataan have been overcome." This excerpt ...

    Article : 537 words
  28. TROOPS' RATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—From Sunday Australian troops will receive a supplementary ration allowance of lid a member a day, Army ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. NEW YORK GRAFT.

    NEW YORK, April 8.—An extraordinary grand jury for the investigation of graft has uncovered the greatest corruption scandal in the ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. A WEEK'S WEATHER.

    One of the driest weeks Western Australia has experienced for a considerable period was registered during the seven days ended at 9 am ...

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  31. AIR CADETS.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—With a personnel of more than 6,000 the Air Training Corps expects soon to be supplying trained 18-year-old cadets ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. EARTHQUAKE RECORD.

    CHICAGO, April 8.—An earthquake described as the severest In recent times was recorded on the Chicago University seismograph ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. ARMY CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  34. RESIGNATION OF CLERGY.

    LONDON. April S.—A report from Stockholm reveals that the Quisling Government's retaliation for the resignation of al clergymen in ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. CENSORSHIP POLICY.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—The appointment of a Press Advisory Committee on censorship was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) ...

    Article : 166 words
  36. A LAWRENCE EXPLOIT.

    LONDON, April 8.—A message from Jerusalem states that an Australian company of Royal Engineers salvaged part of a Turkish train ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. ANTI-GAS MATERIALS.

    CANBERRA, April 9.—Orders totalling almost £61,000 for antigas materials for the Munitions Department have been placed with ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. BRAZILIAN ARMY.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, April 8.—A presidential decree, which has Just been issued provides for the drastic increase of the effective strength of ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. ANZAC DAY SERVICE.

    LONDON, April 9.—As Saint Clement Dane's Church still cannot be used owing to damage caused by enemy action the Anzac Day ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. WOMEN'S WEAR.

    WASHINGTON, April 8.—War Production Board has decreed that dresses may shorter or tighter but neither longer nor fuller than ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. NAVAL PROMOTIONS.

    LONDON, April 9.—The Admiralty announces the following promotions: Vice-Admiral Sir J. F. Somerville (retired) to Admiral on ...

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  42. FIVE MINES IDLE.

    SYDNEY, April 9.—Five collieries were idle today because of stoppages of work and the estimated loss in production was about 4,000 tons of ...

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  43. BEAVERBROOK RESTING.

    MONTREAL, April 8.—It is officially announced from Nassau, in the Bahamas, that Lord Beaverbrook has arrived by plane from Florida ...

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  44. ARMY INVENTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said today that the recently-formed Army Inventions Directorate had ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. ABC PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WP and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF.—6.40, 1.45 and 9 ...

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  46. NEW MACARTHURS.

    NEW YORK, April 8.—General MacArthur's popularity inspires many patriotic parents to christen their babies Douglas MacArthur. ...

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  47. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Crosing times here-under are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between [?] ...

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  48. QUESTION ANSWERED.

    (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 : 100 words
  49. US COMMEMORATIVE DAYS.

    WASHINGTON, April 8.—President Roosevelt has designated Sun- day, May 17, as "I Am an American" Day and has urged its observance in an impressive manner, ...

    Article : 103 words
  50. EXPORT PROHIBITED.

    CANBERRA, April 9.—A Customs proclamation promulgated today prohibits the exportation of laminated glass, salt, absorbent cotton and ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENT.

    MELBOURNE, April 9.—The move to provide Sunday entertainment for the troops will be discussed by the Premiers' Conference at Canberra on ...

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  52. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    FULL COURT.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice. Mr Justice Dwyer and Mr Justice Wolff: In the matter of a writ of mandamus directed to the ...

    Article : 119 words
  53. NOT GILBERTIAN.

    LONDON, April 8.—The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company which is playing Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado. has altered the line, "We ...

    Article : 33 words
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