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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr Le Fanu) will preach at St Luke's Church, Cottesloe, at 11 am tomorrow. He will be present at the ...

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  3. RATION BOOKS.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Ration books now in the hands of Government printers will be issued to the public during the weekend of June 13-14. ...

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  4. USA TROOPS ARRIVE.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 15.—The United States Army has a big job to do and the people of Australia can bet on this—we will ...

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  5. GOLDMINING INDUSTRY.

    Following the resolutions passed by both Houses of the State Parliament earlier this week regarding the effect upon goldmining of the ...

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  6. CLOTHING CONTROL.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) denied in the House of Representatives today that ...

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  7. SOCIAL LEGISLATION.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Welcoming legislation in the Widows Pensions Bill when the second reading debate was resumed today in the ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    The astonishing statement that the army authorities in Western Australia do not consider shearing to be an essential occupation lends point ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Rev W. E. Jones, rector of St Luke's Church. Cottesloe, will give the "fireside talk" over station 6PR at 7.15 pm tomorrow. ...

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  11. FIRE AND FLOOD.

    How a party of refugees including a missioner attached to the Australian Inland Mission and some Dutch airmen went through an ordeal of ...

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  12. WAR DAMAGE.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Admendments to the National Security (War Damage to Property) Regulations gazetted yesterday deal with ...

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  13. HOTEL RENTS.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Suggestions of vital interest to hotel licensees have been made by Judge Magennis and Judge Richardson in ...

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  14. BACK AT WORK.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Because of the resumption of work by coalminers in New South Wales, there is no likelihood of miners employed ...

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  15. FIRM IN DEFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—The managing-director of the Myer Emporium. Ltd (Mr Norman Myer), replying today to the attack made ...

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  16. YASS-CANBERRA RAILWAY.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Government was urged by Mr Francis (UAP, Qld) in the House of Representatives today to ask the Public ...

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  17. EVIDENCE OF HOARDING.

    A number of heads of departments in various retail stores were asked yesterday if they considered that people were hoarding clothes to any ...

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  18. CUT IN REVENUE.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—A net loss of £41,467 in revenue for 1940-41 resulting from reduction of licence fees in August, 1940, caused the ...

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  19. DR EVATT'S MISSION

    LONDON, May 15.—The Australian Minister for External Affairs (Dr H. V. Evatt) attended a meeting of the War Cabinet yesterday ...

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  20. FAST WORK.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Members of the civil constructional corps set up to rush through urgent national works are doing a splendid job ...

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  21. LAST SEASON'S CROP

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for commerce (Mr Scully) announced on the adjournment of the House of Representatives this ...

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  22. SUNDAY PARADES.

    The effects of the Home Guard exercises on church worship were discussed at yesterday's concluding sessions of the Presbyterian ...

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  23. CABIN COTTAGES.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Commonwealth's plan to build 600 cabin cottages for munition workers in S Australia was bluntly criticised ...

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  24. TOTAL EFFICIENCY.

    LONDON, May 15.—A group of members of the House of Commons, including Mr W. J. Brown (Ind). Capt Cunningham-Reid (Cons), and ...

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  25. PENSIONS BILL IN SENATE.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Government hoped soon to present a Social Security Act consolidating the whole of the present Commonwealth ...

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  26. POPE'S JUBILEE.

    LONDON, May 15.—According to the Berlin radio Hitler telegraphed his congratulations to the Pope on the occasion of his episcopal jubilee. ...

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  27. PUBLIC TELEPHONES.

    Users of public telephones should help each other by observing the following hints, said the Deputy- Director of Posts and Telegraphs ...

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  28. PRISONERS OF JAPAN.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Replying to Major-General Rankin (UCP, Vic) in the House of Representatives today, the Prime Minister (Mr ...

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  29. LABOUR DILUTION.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—An amendment has been made to the National Security Electrical Trades Dilution Regulations to provide for the ...

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  30. CONTROL OF RACING.

    ADELAIDE, May 15.—By a majority of 53 votes to 33 the Trades and Labour Council decided tonight to recommend to the Federal ...

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  31. REALISTIC MOCK BATTLE.

    LONDON, May 15.—Live bullets whizzed past the King and grenades and landmines exploded a few yards from him as he stood on a hill in ...

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  32. ABC PROGRAMMES.

    Features of weekend programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Today. ...

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  33. SERVICE BADGE.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Mr Francis (UAP, Qld) asked in the House of Representatives yesterday whether the Air Minister had seen a ...

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  34. "IN THESE HARD TIMES."

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Urging that substantial fines be imposed on people found guilty of "fleecing" the community in these hard times, Mr ...

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  35. TEA CLUBS.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—No special provision will be made under tea rationing for tea clubs except that already made in the case of war ...

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  36. MILITIA AND AIF.

    The decision to remove the ban against enlistment of militiamen in the AIF is a hesitant but at least rational step towards the objective ...

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  37. RAAF CASUALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—The following West Australian names appear in an RAAF casualty list issued today:— ...

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  38. BEER AFTER HOURS.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—In the Legislative Council yesterday Mr Tannock, secretary of the Federated Ironworkers' Union, predicted that ...

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  39. SUPERPHOSPHATE.

    The Department of Commerce. Canberra, has approved disposal, of supplies remaining in the Contingencies Superphosphate Pool, which was ...

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  40. DEFINITION OF PIG IRON.

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Is pig iron a mineral? That is the core of a dispute on the Newcastle waterfront where wharf labourers are refusing ...

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  41. GERMANS ESCAPE.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Four German soldiers, believed to be officers, have escaped from an internment camp in the Goulburn Valley. ...

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  42. RUBBER EXTRACTION.

    JOHANNESBURG. May 15.—Plans have been made for the extraction of rubber from south African forests, particularly from Zululand's ...

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  43. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing time here-under are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 ...

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  44. WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—With success in sight in their drive for 1,000 women to replace men as army signallers, Lt-Col Sybil ...

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  45. RAAF MAILS ABROAD.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) stated in the House of Representative to-day that the chief cause of delay in ...

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  46. CURRENCY RECOVERED.

    NEW YORK, May 15.—The Tokio official radio in a dispatch from Singapore describes a sensational salvage operation for the recovery of ...

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  47. CARGO ACCOMMODATION.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—To relieve congestion at the ports of Melbourne and Sydney, the War Cabinet today approved expenditure of £117,000 on ...

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  48. COURT-MARTIAL RULES.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Amendments to the Australian military regulations gazetted on Thursday are designed to improve the machinery ...

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  49. NORTH PROVINCE.

    The executive of the National Party yesterday endorsed Mr Alec C. Angelo as the National candidate for the by-election for the North ...

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  50. PARLIAMENT HOUSE PLANS.

    CANBERRA, May 15.—In the House of Representatives today Mr Barnard (Lab. Tas) was told on behalf of the Minister for the Interior ...

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