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  2. SPORT AND BEER.

    SYDNEY, Oct 18.—Restoration of racing on the present raceless Saturdays was advocated by the official ALP Executive last night. It also ...

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  3. NATIONAL INTERESTS.

    SYDNEY, Oct 18.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr A. W. Fadden) today reviewing the proceedings during the recent ...

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  4. SHIPPING CONTROL.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—To ensure that every ton of shipping available shall be used to aid the war effort of Australia and the United ...

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  5. BAKERS' DISPUTE.

    Although bread supplies in the metropolitan area have been short for several days owing to the labour dispute in the bread-baking trade, ...

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  6. WOMEN'S LAND ARMY.

    SYDNEY, Oct 18.—Announcing the regulations for the constitution, training, payment and utilisation of the Australian Women's Land ...

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  7. VICEREGAL.

    Lady Mitchell will open the Hobbies Exhibition to be held at the Florence Nightingale Club at 8 o'clock this afternoon. ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    One solid fact in a new wave of uncertainty over West Africa is the arrival of United States troops in the negro Republic of Liberia, which ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Several hundred homing pigeons are being trained in Britain as messengers for the US Army on various Allied war fronts. The birds are ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    Major-General B. L. Montgomery, GOC of the Eighth Army in Egypt, has been promoted to lieutenant-general ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. WOMEN'S BOARD.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—The whole set-up of the Women's Employment Board was lopsided, but if the Government would reconsider the ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. EXECUTIVE CRITICISED.

    SYDNEY, Oct 18.—The Secretary of the State Labour Party (Mr B. Chandler) tonight criticised the decision of the official ALP Executive ...

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  13. NOMINATION REFUSAL.

    ADELAIDE, Oct 18.—Employers' organisations in South Australia strongly backed at the weekend the stand taken in the Eastern States ...

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  14. COMMUNIST BAN.

    SYDNEY, Oct 18.—About 5,000 people in the Domain today protested against the ban on the Communist Party. A resolution carried ...

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  15. SIR RONALD CROSS.

    The British High Commissioner in Australia (Sir Ronald Cross) visited the Midland Junction railway work- shops on Saturday. ...

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  16. POST-WAR GERMANY

    LONDON, Oct 18.—The Archbishop of Canterbury speaking on England and Germany after the war, said he agreed that the Individuals ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. PRIME MINISTER'S REPLY.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—If the NSW branch of the ALP waited on him' to urge more racing, more betting and more beer in cities now being ...

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  18. DAIRY INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Oct 18.—The Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation. after a 3 days' conference in Sydney, has decided to express its keen ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. POTATO RATION.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—The potato ration of the fighting forces has been cut by 10oz a week, the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) ...

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  20. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth [?]. Registered articles must be posted 1 boar before closing times for letters and between ...

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  21. RACING REGULATIONS TEST.

    ADELAIDE, Oct 18.—Yesterday afternoon gaming police took the name and address of a 62-year-old man for having been in possession ...

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  22. BEACH RESCUES.

    Two people were rescued, by surf boat, 3 with the aid of belt and line, and 1 without a belt and line at Scarborough yesterday by members ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. HISTROY OF DAY BAKING.

    The secretary of the Employers' Federation (Mr L. L. Carter) said yesterday that on 2 previous occasions the Arbitration Court had ...

    Article : 567 words
  24. BRITISH FARMING.

    LONDON, Oct 18.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr Hudson), speaking at Leamington told fanners, farm workers and land-owners that ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. DAMAGED GOODS.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) explained today an announcement by the Rationing Commission ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—To enable the release of male staff to the fighting forces, the Postal Department has decided to employ female mail ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. QUESTION ANSWERED.

    (Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily fir publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

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  28. THIS STATE'S RESOURCES.

    "There is at present in Western Australia a definite shortage in the number of women offering for the auxiliaries, the Women's Land Army, ...

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  29. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am. before the Chief Justice: (1) In the matter of the Justices Act. between J. E. Bramley (appellant) and Menzie Wilson (respondent). ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. BOMB EXPLOSION.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 18.—More than 60 windows of houses within a wide area were shattered when a bomb placed on a window sill of a 4-room ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. PRICE OF WOOL.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 18.—The price of wool for supply to local manufacturers for the current and ensuing years would be lower than those ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. TEA RATION.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 18.—The Tea Controller (Mr H. A. Bennett) announced in the "Commonwealth Gazette" yesterday that from ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. COUPON CURRENCY.

    NEW YORK, Oct 17.—An interesting refinement of wartime rationing is to be tried in the Albany-Schenactady-Troy area in New York ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. WA CASULATIES.

    In "The West Australian" on Saturday in an army casualty list a group of names of AIF men overseas was Incorrectly headed ...

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  36. MOTOR SPARE PARTS

    MELBOURNE, Oct 18.—As from October 31, 1942, all stocks of motor spare parts of overseas origin held by suppliers at October 15, 1942. ...

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  37. ADVICE FOR CITIZENS.

    LONDON, Oct 18.—Over 1,000 citizens' advice bureaus are now working in town and country, said Mr R. C. Norman, deputy chairman ...

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  38. "WORK HARDER."

    MELBOURNE Oct 18.—Even if the managements of munition factories were completely apathetic towards increased production, they ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. BREAD SHORTAGE IN SUBURB

    A crowd estimated at 500 men, women, boys and girls queued up outside a shop at the corner of Hampshire-street and Albany-road. ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. RUBBER RESTRICTIONS.

    CANBERRA, Oct 18.—A Supply Department official said yesterday that restrictions on the use of rubber for sporting equipment would not ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. WOOL SCHEME CHANGES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 18.—Changes in administration of the wool scheme were being considered by the Government, the Minister for Commerce ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. LABOUR WINS BY-ELECTION.

    LONDON, Oct 18.—The result of the Clayton by-election was: Alderman Harry Thornecroft (Lab). 8,892; Major Hammond Foot (Ind), ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. BRAZILIAN DIAMOND FIND.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 18.—A United Press message from Rio de Janeiro states that a diamond weighing 261 carats and tenatively valued at ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. NOBEL PEACE PRIZES.

    LONDON, Oct. 18.—The Stockholm newsagency states that the Swedish Government has decided that there shall be no distribution ...

    Article : 28 words
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