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  2. LEGISLATIVE COMMENT

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7.—The Associated Press says that President Roosevelt's demand for Congress to act before October 1 to create ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr Willcock), who is convalescing after an operation, is making good progress. It is expected that he will resume his duties ...

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  4. WAR ECONOMICS.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7.—President Roosevelt in his message to Congress today recalled that on April 27 he presented to Congress a 7 ...

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  5. LIQUID FUELS.

    The second reading of the Motor Spirit and Substitute Liquid Fuels Bill was moved in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the Minister ...

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  6. SCALE OF RACING.

    CANBERRA, Sept 8.—"Manpower absorbed in racing, trotting and coursing on the present Australian scale cannot be managed," the Prime ...

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  7. THE TEA RATION.

    MELBOURNE, Sept 8—No change will be made in the tea ration when the next coupons are made available to the public on ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    President Roosevelt has called a showdown with Congress in the fight against inflation on the economic front. In April last he submitted ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Amendment to Medical Act. The Minister for Health (Mr Panton) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, gave notice of a Bill to ...

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  10. BUILDING TRADES.

    MELBOURNE, Sept 8.—A meeting of executives of the Building Trades Federation and of 7 building trades unions at the Trades Hall tonight ...

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  11. PRICE-FIXING.

    "With the realisation by the public that the department would investigate any complaints made and assist them generally regarding matters ...

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  12. NEWSPAPER VIEWS.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7.—"Once again President Roosevelt has stated with admirable clarity and force the nature of the inflation problem ...

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  13. POSITION IN NSW.

    SYDNEY, Sept 8.—After Cabinet today had considered the Federal Government's proposal to curtail racing the Premier (Mr McKell) ...

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  14. COUPONS FOR DUSTCOATS.

    Advice has been received from the Director of Rationing that dustcoats may be rated at 6 coupons unless they are proofed. ...

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  15. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES.

    Aiming to postpone the election of members of local authorities and public boards during wartime, the Public Authorities (Postponement of ...

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  16. BASIC WAGE RISE.

    Asked by Mr McDonald (Nat, West Perth) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday what was the cost to the State Government of the ...

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  17. NO CHANGE IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sept 8.—The Queensland Government does not intend to impose any further restrictions on racing. This decision of the State Cabinet is being sent to the Prime ...

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  18. 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.) ...

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  19. AUSTERITY CAMPAIGN.

    CANBERRA, Sept 8.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr Chifley) is prepared to practice the austerity he preaches. He said today he did not ...

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  20. TOBACCO PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Sept 8.—Retail prices of tobacco, cigars and cigarettes will be increased from the commoncement of business on ...

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  21. SAJC REPRESENTED.

    ADELAIDE, Sept 8.—Mr W. P. A. Lapthorne left for Melbourne tonight on his way to Canberra, where he will represent the South ...

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  22. 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 ...

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  23. WOOL AND MEAT.

    CANBERRA, Sept 8.—Commenting today on a report that the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) had asked the ...

    Article : 239 words
  24. CANNING DAM.

    As a result of the excellent August rainfall it is expected that the Canning Dam will overflow on Friday for the first time since its ...

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  25. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT, At 10.30 am. before the Chief Justice: In the matter of the Justices Act and in the matter of the conviction of John Francis Cyrus ...

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  26. MINING EXEMPTIONS BILL.

    The Mining Tenements (Wartime Exemptions) Bill was read a second time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Bill authorises the ...

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  27. WAR DAMAGE.

    LONDON, Sept 8.—The War Damage Commission announces that over half a million claims have been settled, 83 per cent in full. There ...

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  28. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The State Parliament, having last year extended its own life for 12 months, is now being invited to permit the Governor, on the ...

    Article : 260 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. MUNITIONS PROGRAMME.

    CANBERRA, Sept 8.—Mr W. J Smith has resigned the position of Director-General of Gun Ammunition Production in the Ministry of ...

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  31. MINISTER'S STATEMENT.

    CANBERRA, Sept 8.—The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) today described as unwarranted the "outbursts by ...

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  32. ALLIED WORKS COUNCIL.

    All State services under the control of the Public Works Department, including the Main Roads Board and the State workshops, would ...

    Article : 225 words
  33. SENATE VACANCY.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday Mr Hughes (Ind, East Perth) gave notice of a motion which provides for the selection of ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. BIRTHDAY GIFTS.

    LONDON, Sept 8.—Sir Daniel Stevenson, Chancellor of Glasgow University and former Lord Provost, "as tangible expressions of gratitude ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. S AUSTRALIAN BUDGET.

    ADELAIDE, Sept 8, —A record estimated expenditure of £14,263,000 is provided for in the Budget presented to the Assembly today by the ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. NZ HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    LONDON, Sept 8.—The New Zealand High Commissioner in Canada (Mr Frank Langstone) has been notified that his son, Pte Jack ...

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  37. AXIS LEADERS.

    LONDON, Sept 8.—The Budapest correspondent of the "Basler Nachrichten" at Berne states that Hitler and Mussolini have arranged a ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. ROAD DISTRICTS BILL.

    The second reading of the Road Districts Act Amendment Bill was agreed to in the Legislative Assembly yesterday and the Bill passed ...

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