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  2. PERSONAL.

    The British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill), who has been suffering from acute catarrh, had another good night, according to a bulletin ...

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  3. NSW STRIKES.

    SYDNEY, Feb 24.—About 2,000 girls at 4 textile factories are on strike and 1 factory engaged in knitting military pull-overs has had to ...

    Article : 600 words
  4. THE MILITIA.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The House of Representatives today rejected a motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Fadden) that a Bill ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. £100,000,000 LOAN.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The Government's unsound financial policy was disturbing the people, said the Leader of the Opposition (Mr ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  6. RACING AND WAR.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—Although he had no desire to limit reasonable recreation he thought it ridiculous to suggest that a man ministered to ...

    Article : 290 words
  7. SYDNEY ALERT.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—Spiritedly denouncing rumours current in Sydney that Friday night's reconnaissance over Sydney and Port Kembla ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. The West Australian.

    The one reasonably certain outcome to be expected of the report by the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly on the draft Powers ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The House of Representatives will sit on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week and the following week. For the rest of the ...

    Article : 679 words
  10. Advertising

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  11. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The Parliamentary Labour Party in Caucus today appointed a committee of 6— 1 from each State—to examine a ...

    Article : 301 words
  12. WAR MISSION.

    CANBERRA. Feb 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) announced in the House of Representatives today that the Minister for External ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  13. REFERENCE IN PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—In the, House of Representatives today Mr Anthony (CP, NSW) asked the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) whether an ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. WOMEN'S WORK.

    SYDNEY. Feb 24.—The Full Court of the Arbitration Court today by a majority decided that the Women's Employment Act, 1942, was ...

    Article : 376 words
  15. JOY-RIDING TAXIS.

    AUCKLAND, Feb 24.—The Government is preparing regulations to control taxi services, which have become chaotic in Auckland and ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. UAP CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 24.—Proposals for a complete merger between UAP and the UCP will be considered at a special conference of the United ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. DRIVERS' GRIEVANCES.

    SYDNEY, Feb 24.—There was an acute shortage of taxis in Sydney this afternoon because 400 taxi drivers and owner-drivers attended ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. ENEMY SUBMARINE.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—Naval reconnaissance was intensified last Friday night when it was suspected that a large Japanese submarine ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. INCOME TAX.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—It is learnt that the Opposition intends to move an amendment to the Income Tax Assessment Bill providing for a ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. TOBACCO LEAF.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said today that the Prices Commissioner (Prof Copland) had approved an ...

    Article : 321 words
  21. "ENEMY No. 1."

    PRINCETON (New Jersey). Feb 23.—A Gallup poll last June showed that the American people considered that Germany was the ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. ALLIED WORKS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—Only 12 forms had been signed In blank at any time by the Director-General of Allied Works in advance, said the ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. MR CURTIN QUESTIONED.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) told a questioner in the House of Representatives today that he would be pleased ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. RAAF RECRUITING.

    The light blue ensign of the Air Force will be flown in Barrack-street for the first time when it is raised outside McNeil Chambers on ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. ABSENTEEISM.

    WASHINGTON, Feb 23.—The House Naval Committee, approving the work or fight principle; said that absenteeism, particularly on ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. FIREWOOD COMPLAINTS.

    Allegations that some firewood merchants were delivering under weight and overcharging for firewood were made at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 509 words
  27. GAS WARFARE.

    LONDON,. Feb 24.—In the House of Commons yesterday Mr R. Purbrick (Cons) gave notice of a question to the Prime Minister (Mr ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. POST-WAR FOOD.

    WASHINGTON, Feb 23.—At a Press conference today President Roosevelt said that the United Nations were contemplating a ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. BEVERIDGE PLAN.

    LONDON, Feb 24.—A number of influential Liberals have formed a Liberal Action Group and have invited Liberal associations to send ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. BURGES ESTATE.

    The late Mr William Burges, pastoralist, who died on November 11 last at the age of 76 years, left estate which has been valued for ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK

    LONDON, Feb 24.—At question time in the House of Commons today the Foreign Secretary (Mr Eden) said that Madame Chiang Kai-shek ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. USA COTTON CROP.

    WASHINGTON. Feb 23.—The War Department has ordered the troops to help with the harvesting of the cotton crop of the Pinal and ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. THE WIRRAWAY.

    The Wirraway aeroplane has given valuable assistance to artillery units in spotting targets and directing shellfire in New Guinea. Further ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. VENEREAL DISEASE.

    SYDNEY, Feb 24.—The Premier (Mr McKell) announced today that he had approved the appointment of 6 additional women police to ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. SIR THOMAS BEECHAM.

    NEW YORK, Feb 23.—According to the "World Telegram" Sir Thomas Beecham, the famous conductor, has married Miss Betty Humby, an ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. CAIRNS DISTRICT.

    BRISBANE, Feb 24.—An order under National Security Regulations signed by Maj-General Stantke, Commander of the Queensland Lines ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. BRITISH WEST INDIES.

    LONDON, Feb 24.—A message from Kingston says that Jamaicans are pleased about the announcement of a new Constitution for the island. ...

    Article : 229 words
  38. RED CROSS GOODS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—Sales tax will not be applied to goods made by or for the benefit of the Red Cross Society and similar ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here under are for the Perth GPO: Registered articles must be posted one hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier than ...

    Article : 237 words
  40. NEW SEASON'S APPLES.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said in the House of Representatives in reply to Col Ryan (UAP, Vic) that ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. NORFOLK ISLANDERS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—Conditions on Norfolk Island, despite the war, are still practically normal, according to the annual report of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  42. COMFORTS FUND TOBACCO.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The question of having removed the duties charged on tobacco and other comforts for soldiers would not be ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. DENGUE FEVER.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) promised in the House of Representatives today that the Commonwealth would ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. THE POWERS BILL.

    CANBERRA, Feb 24.—It was learnt reliably tonight that should the Government decide on a referendum on the Powers Bill it will not ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. DOMESTIC POOL PLAN.

    LONDON. Feb 24.—The chief topic of British housewives today is the British War Ministry's plan for organizing domestic help. It is ...

    Article : 74 words
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