LONDON, May 13.—Broadcasting on the eve of his episcopal jubilee, the Pope appealed for peace "with greater insistence in view of the ...
Article : 500 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) is indisposed. During yesterday mornings Caucus meeting at Canberra he left for the Prime Minister's ...
Article : 237 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Minister for Health (Mr Holloway) moved the second reading of the Widows' Pensions Bill in the House of ...
Article : 448 wordsSYDNEY, May 14.—Five collieries resumed work today following strikes, but three fresh stoppages occurred. Mines that were held up by strikes ...
Article : 768 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Under the Government's uniform tax proposals taxation rates will be substantially those recommended by the special ...
Article : 178 wordsAfter a prolonged debate on manpower in relation to the farming and pastoral industries in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, members ...
Article : 1,082 wordsTo the reverberating accompaniment of a marshalling of armed forces unprecedented in history, in the shadow of looming battles which ...
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Advertising : 131 wordsAfter a short session, which commenced last Tuesday, to discuss uniform taxation proposals, the proposed curtailment of goldmining ...
Article : 774 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Means of overcoming heartburnings caused by members of the AIF, who had volunteered for service overseas, being ...
Article : 405 wordsDeclaring that he was "one of those who favour uniform taxation," Mr G. W. Miles (Nat, North Province) in the Legislative Council ...
Article : 271 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—A deputation from the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia which waited on the Treasurer (Mr ...
Article : 172 wordsThe State Controller for the War Damage Commision (Mr W. S. Bown) said yesterday that special arrangements had been made to ...
Article : 279 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—Should the war continue for another year or two the whole of Australia's civilian population will probably be ...
Article : 186 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Minister for Information (Senator Ashley) said in the Senate tonight that there had been no Government ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, May 13.—Squadron-Leader John Nettleton, the leader of one of the two Augsburg raid formations, attended the recent ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—The Department of War Organisation of Industry announced today that regulations will be issued soon to provide ...
Article : 225 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Criticising the policy of the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) and the Labour Minister (Mr ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Federal Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr C. P. Mathea) said yesterday that potatoes were a declared commodity as from April 13 ...
Article : 283 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Nine Bills were passed in the Senate today to amend the Sales Tax Act. 1930-1941. They provide for increased sales tax ...
Article : 219 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Volunteer Air Observers Corps is to be trebled and will work in liaison with US Army Air Forces, the Air ...
Article : 141 wordsFollowing complaints alleging over-charges for tea, the Perth office of the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner yesterday detailed the ...
Article : 317 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—The appointment of Group-Capt U. Ewart, RAAF to the administrative staff of the Allied Air Force was announced ...
Article : 95 wordsThat some relaxation of the brownout is to be permitted in Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and in New South Wales, apart from the ...
Article : 278 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—An Allied air training conference to which all Allied nations have been invited will begin at a Canadian city on May ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Government Statistician (Mr H. J. Goodes) announced yesterday that the estimated wheat yield for the 1941-42 season had now been ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received advice that His Majesty the King has been ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—In each of the past 10 years. the number of licensed radio listeners in Australia has increased by 100,000. Today ...
Article : 197 wordsWINNIPEG, May 13.—The Australian Minister (Sir William Glasgow) speaking at the annual Convocation of the University of ...
Article : 176 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Increases in retail prices of firewood in Victoria were announced today by the Prices Commissioner (Mr Copland) ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—By National Security Regulations issued today provision has been made for the rationing of any goods and ...
Article : 192 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said today that some time ago an AIF reserve had been created. ...
Article : 134 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Minister for labour (Mr Ward) said today that a regulation had been made protecting employees' rights under ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Many thousands of binoculars have been received by the Supply Department but many more are required. In ...
Article : 153 wordsThe request by Mr Needham, MLA, for water concessions for metropolitan householders growing vegetables is not unreasonable. But ...
Article : 174 wordsIn a casualty list for 3 States issued by the Army Department yesterday the names of 56 men were mentioned. There were 4 fatal ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, May 14.—About 23 members of the Rubber Workers' Union employed as tyre-makers at the Drummoyne works of Dunlop ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, May 13.—Mr W. R. Hipwell, the Independent candidate for the Salisbury by-election, has applied for an injunction to ...
Article : 79 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here-under are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 ...
Article : 210 wordsFeatures of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF.—6.40, 7.45 and 9 am, ...
Article : 229 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Dissatisfaction by a number of Labour members with actions and decisions of manpower officials culminated ...
Article : 47 words(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 : 182 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—RAAF selection committees are visiting militia camps to interview applicants for enlistment in the Air Force, the ...
Article : 59 wordsMr R. S. Sampson, MLA, chairman of the Darling Range Road Board, said yesterday that the acute shortage of men for carrying on ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Important work connected with employment of women in industrial and rural spheres is being carried out by the ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—Prohibition of the production of non-essential articles which was first introduced in Victoria and SA in ...
Article : 75 wordsTEHERAN, May 13.—For the first time in Soviet history a white-gloved company of the Red Army formed a guard of honour for a member at ...
Article : 45 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—A Bill passed by the Senate today amending the Maternity Allowances Act will extend benefits to aboriginal ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) said in the Senate today that following the introduction of deferred ...
Article : 75 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am, before Mr Justice Dwyer. (1) In the matter of ...
Article : 58 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Treasurer (Mr Chifley) announced in the House of Representatives today that he would introduce next week Bills ...
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