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  2. PERSONAL.

    Dr Clinton Coleridge Farr, a leading figure in the scientific life of New Zealand and Australia, has died in New Zealand, a message ...

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  3. INCOME TAXATION.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27—The following additional points relating to the Government's new tax proposals were clarified today: ...

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  4. WHEAT BINS.

    On a motion submitted by Mr Tonkin (Lab, North-East Fremantle), the Legislative Assembly yesterday appointed a Select ...

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  5. HILLS TUNNEL.

    A further case of an engine crew collapsing in the Swan View tunnel was revealed yesterday. The incident took place on Tuesday and the men ...

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  6. POST-WAR PLANS.

    Speaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to a motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Watts) that a Select Committee be ...

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  7. CITY TRANSPORT.

    The sharp increase in passenger traffic on both Government and privately-owned transport services was referred to yesterday in the ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    The inner meaning of the Churchill-Roosevelt meeting in Casablanca is that the course has been definitely set for 1943 and no ...

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  10. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Starting from today, the Legislative Assembly will meet at 2.15 pm instead of at 11 am. Inglewood Tram Fare. ...

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  11. BAD POTATOES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan 27.—Discussing suggestions that of the West Australian potatoes that were recently sent to a rubbish dump here ...

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  12. CHECK ON PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The prospects of forming regional committees to keep a check on the prices of fixed-price articles and ...

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  13. SHEARING IN WA.

    "A review of the position regarding manpower available for the 1943 shearing programme reveals a definite shortage of trained men," said ...

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  14. RAAF PROMOTION.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) announced today that he had already approved of a new policy of ...

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  15. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr Thorne (CP, Toodyay) asked the Minister for Railway (Mr Nulsen) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday if he was aware that a ...

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  16. UNITED NATIONS.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The principal war aim of the United Nations, to his mind, was that those nations should be united in peace, ...

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  17. GAS EXPLOSION.

    BRISBANE, Jan 27.—When a gas cylinder on a motor truck travelling alongside an out-bound tramcar exploded at East Brisbane this ...

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  18. POWERS BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Jan 27.—An amendment to the Commonwealth Powers Bill designed to make the Powers Act operate only when ...

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  19. NATIVE CHILDREN.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr Seward (CP, Pingelly) moved: If the lot of the native and ...

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  20. FORTY GASSED IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Jan 27.—More than 40 people were gassed this morning following, the accidental knocking of a top from a chlorine cylinder on ...

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  21. WAR PENSIONS.

    SYDNEY, Jan 27.—About 2,000 persons at the Sydney Town Hall last night enthusiastically supported the campaign which has been ...

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  22. WAR INDUSTRIES.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—There was little possibility of the Government increasing working hours in war Industries, said the Minister for ...

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  23. STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr Kitson) announced yesterday that State primary schools (other than schools on the Goldfields and in the ...

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  24. A MEMBER'S SPEECH.

    Mr Tonkin (Lab, North-East Fremantle) said yesterday that the condensed report of his speech on the Powers Bill in the Legislative ...

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  25. RUBBER PRODUCTION.

    WASHINGTON, Jan 26.—The director of the War Production Board (Mr Donald Nelson) told the Senate Rubber Investigation ...

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  26. DR A. E. SYME DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, Jan 27.—The death occurred at a private hospital in Melbourne tonight of Dr Arthur E. Syme, of the "Age" and the ...

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  27. FARM PRODUCTS.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—Senator Latham (CP, WA), moved in the Senate today: "That in view of the Government's action in fixing ...

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  28. AUSTERITY LOAN.

    Pennants have been awarded by the Commonwealth Government to towns which obtained their quotas of money or subscribers and towns ...

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  29. A NEW INDUSTRY.

    How the war has proved instrumental in promoting a new industry is featured in a news story in to-day's issue of "The Western Mail." ...

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  30. EMPIRE AIR TRAINING.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—Reports that the Empire Air Training Scheme was to be overhauled were denied yesterday by the Minister for Air ...

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  31. GOVERNMENT'S POLICY.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 27.—Recent Press articles charging the Government with a niggardly pension policy were a dastardly attempt to ...

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  32. SOCIAL SERVICE SCHEME.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—It is understood that free hospital treatment and free Government medical service available to the public are ...

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  33. HAWKER TYPHOONS

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—Twin brothers from Camberwell, Victoria, Sgts H. R. and C. G. Fraser, are among a number of ...

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  34. WEST AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    At a meeting of the joint grain committee of the Perth and Fremantle Chambers of Commerce held yesterday in the Fremantle chamber ...

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  35. STATE GRANTS.

    HOBART, Jan 27.—The Tasmanian Government has lodged a claim with the Commonwealth Grants Commission for £1,000,000 as ...

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  36. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The Leader of the Opposition (Senator McLeay) gave notice in the Senate today that at the next day of sitting he would ...

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  37. USSR LEGATION.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—Plans for the accommodation of the USSR Legation shortly to arrive in Canberra are well in hand, said the ...

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  38. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIME.—Closing times here- under are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier than ...

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  39. SWINE FEVER.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The swine fever epidemic had already cost New South Wales 1,000,000, Mr Philp, Tasmanian Chief Veterinary Officer, ...

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  40. PEGGING OF WAGES.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The Minister for Labour for (Mr Ward) announced today an amendment of the National Security Regulations ...

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  41. CINEMAS FOR TROOPS.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—Although the Federal Cabinet discussed yesterday the question of the release from bond, duty free, of 6 cinema ...

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  42. MUTTON DEHYDRATION.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully, n a statement read today in the Senate, said it was expected that mutton ...

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  43. BEER SUPPLIES.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—A more equitable distribution of beer supplies will probably follow a review of quotas-particularly those in ...

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  44. UNION MERGER.

    SYDNEY, Jan 27.—One of the largest union mergers in Australian trade union history was completed today when it was announced that ...

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  45. VEGETABLE PRODUCTION.

    "Contracts for growing vegetable seeds this year are being made at higher prices than those offered last season," said the Under-Secretary ...

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  46. WAR CASUALTIES.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—The total Australian war casualties to December 31 last, including those suffered in the Middle East, were 52,142. ...

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  47. SHIP REPAIRS FIRST.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27.—While the shipbuilding programme would be proceeded with it would take second place to ship repairs, said the ...

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  48. OPENINGS FOR WOMEN.

    CANBERRA, Jan 27—Officers of the AWAS and the AAMWS are being trained in the same school near Melbourne, said the Minister for ...

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  49. QUESTION 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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