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Article : 120 wordsFrom the annual conference of the Wheat and Wool Growers' Union comes a reminder both to the public and the Government of what an ...
Article : 538 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug 20.—Sir Alexander Stewart, chairman of the Trustees Executors and Agency Co, Ltd, told shareholders at the annual ...
Article : 80 wordsSeveral large contracts for the supply of goods and services to the defence forces were recently arranged in this State. Particulars ...
Article : 180 wordsWithout notice Mr Marshall (Lab, Murchison) asked in the Legislative Assembly yesterday if in view of the extreme shortage of shearers this ...
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Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Aug 20.—New regulations under the Navigation Act require additional fire-fighting appliances to be carried in ships and ...
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Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Aug 20.—At a meeting of the National Debt Commission which controls all sinking funds for the redemption of Commonwealth ...
Article : 236 words(Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, bat as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
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Article : 226 wordsSYDNEY, Aug 20.—A general strike of 1,500 employees at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Pty, Ltd, is threatened on Tuesday ...
Article : 197 wordsCANBERRA, Aug 20.—Differences which have arisen between its members on the censorship question will add interest to the meeting of the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 21 Aug 1942, Page 4
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