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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Primate of Australia (Dr Le Fanu) left Melbourne for Hobart on Thursday to attend the centenary celebrations of the Diocese of ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. TORPEDO-BOMBERS.

    SYDNEY, Aug 21.—The Minister for Aircraft Production (Senator Cameron), in an address to employees of an aircraft factory today, ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. INCOME TAX.

    A new system of rebates for income tax was introduced into the Federal Income Tax Assessment Act this year. These new rebates and ...

    Article : 531 words
  5. INDIAN POSITION.

    LONDON, Aug 21.—The disturbances which broke out in India following the launching of the Congress Party's disobedience campaign ...

    Article : 160 words
  6. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    One of the principal resolutions carried at the annual conference of the Wheat and Wool Growers' Union on Thursday called for the extension ...

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  7. POWER ALCOHOL.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 21.—Foundation work had now been carried out for the establishment of a distillery in Victoria for the production of ...

    Article : 435 words
  8. The West Australian.

    Addressing a Parliamentary luncheon in Brisbane on Wednesday the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson) expressed the belief ...

    Article : 915 words
  9. Advertising

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  10. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Yesterday the Salvation Army conducted its Appreciation Day street appeal and obtained a gratifying response from the public. Last ...

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  11. RABBIT MENACE.

    As the result of requests from various bodies for information as to the necessity for the imposition by the Federal Government of 1/6 a lb ...

    Article : 700 words
  12. "MERCY BOATS."

    MELBOURNE, Aug 21.—Australia's "mercy boat" organisation, designed to rescue Allied airmen shot down into the sea, is to be greatly ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. MOSLEM LEAGUE.

    LONDON, Aug 21.—At New Delhi yesterday the working committee of the Moslem League carried a motion after a 3-day debate stating ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. NATIONAL FITNESS.

    The need for national fitness centres in each capital city, youth hostels, holiday camp sites and an intensive drive to co-ordinate youth ...

    Article : 385 words
  15. USA SENATOR'S VIEW.

    WASHINGTON. Aug 21.—Senator Reynolds, chairman of the Military Affairs Committee, told the Senate yesterday that US could demonstrate ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. CENTENARY OF HOBART.

    HOBART, Aug 21.—The centenary of the incorporation of Hobart as a city was celebrated at a special meeting of the City Council and a public ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. PRISON ESCAPE.

    Two 19-year-old prisoners who escaped from Barton's Mill prison farm on Thursday are believed to have stolen a car from a private ...

    Article : 320 words
  18. POLITICS IN USA.

    NEW YORK, Aug 21.—The State Attorney-General (Mr Bennet) won the Democratic Party's nomination for Governor of New York by ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. FEDERAL POLICY.

    SYDNEY, Aug 21.—The State executive of the Australian Labour Party, which controls the seats of the majority of members in the ...

    Article : 319 words
  20. NATIVE POPULATION.

    The native population in Western Australia at the year ended June 30. 1941, was 26,322, compared with 26,605 a year earlier, according to ...

    Article : 402 words
  21. COAL PRODUCTION.

    SYDNEY, Aug 21.—There were no coal strikes today but 2 mines were idle. The Metropolitan pit on the south coast did not work because of ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. COMBAT PLANES.

    NEW YORK, Aug 21.—The "Herald-Tribune" correspondent at Washington says that it is authoritatively reported that the chairman ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. SPIRIT OF BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Aug 21.—On the eve of his departure for America, the New Zealand Minister to USA (Mr W. Nash) paid a tribute to the spirit of ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. PACKAGES AND CARTONS.

    CANBERRA, Aug 21.—Restrictions are placed on the manufacture and use of packages by a National Security Order gazetted today by the ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. LETTERS TO JAPAN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 21.—An Army spokesman emphasised today that the arrangements by which letters may be sent to persons residing in ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. ILLEGAL STILLS.

    NEW YORK, Aug 21.—The Griffin (Georgia) authorities have appealed to moonshiners to contribute their illegal stills as scrap salvage for ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. EMPLOYMENT FIGURES.

    CANBERRA, Aug 21.—Although the total number employed in Australian industries other than rural and domestic in May, 1942, was ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Aug 21.—September 2 is officially announced in the "Commonwealth Gazette" today as the date of meeting of both Houses ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. COCOA BEANS CONTROL.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 21.—An order has been issued by the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) controlling the ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. "TAKE ME PRISONER."

    MELBOURNE, Aug 21.—An RAAF officer said today that during one Allied push in Libya scores of Italians approached Australians holding ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. TECHNICAL TRAINING.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Since the inception of the Bevin scheme for technical training of Indians in Britain 254 trainees have been sent ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. QUESTIONS 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 : 396 words
  33. NET FISHING.

    Asked by Mr North (Nat. Claremont) in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday if any action had been taken by the Fisheries Department ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. NZ Minister Returns to USA.

    NEW YORK, Aug 20.—Mr Nash, who has arrived by clipper from England, told reporters there is a tremendous agitation in England for ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. RED CROSS TRANSPORT.

    The annual meeting of the Red Cross Transport Section was held on Tuesday night at the Karrakatta Club when the report of Mrs Rymill, ...

    Article : 211 words
  36. UNREST IN EUROPE

    LONDON, Aug 21.—A clandestine Belgian newspaper which has reached London reports that 20 armed Belgians overpowered the guards at a ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. TRAUTWEIN RELEASED.

    SYDNEY, Aug 21.—On a recognisance of £50,000, Charles Theodore Trautwein, bankrupt hotelkeeper and former MLC. was released ...

    Article : 211 words
  38. £100,000,000 LOAN.

    SYDNEY, Aug 21.—Preparations are now being completed for the launching of the £100,000,000 war and conversion loan which will close ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing times for letters, and between ...

    Article : 230 words
  40. VDC TRAINING.

    Compensation for travel by Volunteer Defence Corps units to and from parades is a question that has roused considerable interest among ...

    Article : 190 words
  41. STATE'S LIVESTOCK.

    The Acting Government Statistician (Mr W. L. Wilson has furnished figures for livestock in this State as at December 31, 1941. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  42. MERCHANT NAVY APPEAL.

    CANBERRA, Aug 21.—The Federal Government mill review its decision not to exempt from taxes contributions to the Merchant Navy ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. SIR EARLE PAGE.

    SYDNEY, Aug 21.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) had his first long talk with Sir Earle Page since Sir Earle's return from his mission ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. TYRE "SANDALS."

    WASHINGTON. Aug 21.—Cotton "sandals" for tyres will last 3,000 miles, an American rubber company announced today. ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. BIG PRICES FOR DIAMONDS.

    LONDON, Aug 21.—A moon diamond weighing 183 carats fetched £5,200 at Sotheby's today. The purchaser was Mr H. W. Thorne, who ...

    Article : 44 words
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