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  2. BRITAIN'S COLONIES.

    LONDON, April 4.—"Britain should give up her Colonial Empire and convert all her territories into man-dated areas for the whole world," ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The British Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) has returned to England from his American tour. He landed at an air port near London ...

    Article : 289 words
  4. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) at the weekend said that 54,000 subscribers had now, given £52,000,000 to the Third ...

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  5. EVICTION ORDER.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—After a meeting of the Commonwealth Executive Council yesterday, National Security (War Service Moratorium) ...

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  6. U.A.P. SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—The Leader of the UAP (Mr Hughes) commenting on the new cave formed within the party said tonight: "I was going to ...

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  7. WATERSIDE STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—A meeting of 4,000 members of the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation by a majority of 200 decided ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    In the present machine age of politics electors, who are in the main ordinary, decent, patriotic citizens, have no effective means of ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    It was useless for people to apply for a telephone unless they were doing essential work, said the Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) in ...

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  10. MIDDLE CLASS.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—"There is truly a legion of the lost in our midst," said Mr Spender, MHR, in a broad-cast address last night. "They are ...

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  11. WAR EQUIPMENT.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—Australia had doubled its munitions output during the past year in most items of ammunition, the Minister for ...

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  12. A.I.F. SPIRIT.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—When men of the Ninth Division who had returned to Australia read of industrial strikes they realised that here ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. FIRST CENTURY.

    "We have seen the end of the first century of masonic life in this State," said Dr J. S. Battye, the Grand Master of Freemasonry in ...

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  14. REASON FOR BREAKAWAY.

    ADELAIDE, April 4.—The Leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator McLeay), who returned to Adelaide yesterday, discussed the formation of ...

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  15. BAKING DISPUTE.

    Today marks the commencement of the second week of the bread famine in the metropolitan area due to the operative bakers refusing ...

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  16. FARM PRICES.

    WASHINGTON, April 3.—President Roosevelt has vetoed the Bankhead Bill, which increased farm prices by excluding the Government ...

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  17. GOVERNMENT STAND.

    NEW YORK, April 3.—"A British White Paper on post-war colonial policy which shortly will be published in London has been ...

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  18. COMMUNIST PARTY.

    LONDON, April 4.—A meeting to discuss affiliation between the Communist and Labour Parties was suggested in a further letter from ...

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  19. TRUSCOTT'S GRAVE.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.—That she and her husband intended to return and visit the grave of their son, the late ...

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  20. LOCAL ACTIVITIES.

    "Old Diggers' Day" held on Saturday in aid of the State campaign for the Liberty Loan attracted a large crowd at the Stand of Honour, ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. HOSPITAL SUPPLIES.

    The secretary of the Employers' Federation (Mr L. L. Carter) in the course of a statement published on Saturday said that the Minister for ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. "DEMOCRATIC PARTY."

    HOBART, April 4.—Satisfaction that "such a strong protest had been entered Against the almost amiable acquiescence of the Opposition in ...

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  23. AMERICAN POLITICS

    WASHINGTON, April 3.—The chairman of the Democratic Party (Mr Walker) after his return from a tour of the western States told a ...

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  24. AIRFIELD NAMES.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—The question of naming an important Australian airfield after the late Squadron-Leader Keith Truscott, ...

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  25. EXECUTED POLES.

    NEW YORK, April 3.—Earl Browder, secretary of the Communist Party, alleges that the execution of the Polish Labourites, Ehrlich and ...

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  26. TEST CASE.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—Next Tuesday the Full Court will have before it a case raising the question whether the National Securities ...

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  27. A.I.F. PRISONERS.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—A further substantial list of names of Australian prisoners of war in Japanese hands have been received through ...

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  28. 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 ...

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  29. EASTER HOLIDAY WORK.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—The Minister for Labour (Mr Ward) gazetted an amending regulation today fixing April. 7 as the deadline when ...

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  30. THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN.

    The largest audience to which Mr William Courtenay, British war correspondent, has lectured in Australia gathered at the Capitol Theatre ...

    Article : 443 words
  31. MR. EDEN IN CANADA.

    OTTAWA, April 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr Mackenzie King) has disclosed that he and his Cabinet colleagues have reached complete ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. LONDON GOSSIP.

    LONDON, April 4.—Dr Arthur Bowden recently called at Savoy House. He is busily engaged in Government work connected with iron ...

    Article : 273 words
  33. AIR CONTROL.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—The necessity for an international world government in control of the air, including all civil aviation, to assure the ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—The Director-General of Health (Dr Cumpston) gave an assurance in the weekend that there was no ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. ENGINEERS WANTED.

    The Deputy-Director-General of Manpower (Mr H. T. Stitfold) said on Saturday that the forms for the registration of professional engineers ...

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  36. PRESS SUBSIDIES.

    NEW YORK, April 3.—The Senate will soon receive a Bill authorising Government subsidies in the form of Treasury Department ...

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  37. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before Mr Justice Dwyer. ARBITRATION COURT.—At 10.30 am. ...

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  38. Advertising

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  39. AUSTRALIAN SOPRANO.

    LONDON, April 3.—Miss Austra Bourne, the Australian coloratura soprano who as a result of intervention brought about by her singing ...

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  40. AWARDED D.C.M.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.—A hospital ship with the last party of wounded members of the Ninth Division to leave from the Middle ...

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  41. INFANTS' GARMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—A clarification of coupon ratings of some garments in the infants' coupon scale were made yesterday by the ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. CANNED FRUITS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr Hawke) said on Saturday that he had recently received information through the Emergency Reserve ...

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  43. FOOTBALL SEASON.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—Because it would violate the raceless Saturday spirit the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) has requested that the football ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. PURIFYING SEA WATER.

    PASADENA, April 3.—Dr Alex Goetz, of the California Institute of Technology, has announced the perfection of a simple chemical formula ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. AIR FORCE CROSS.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—Awards of the Air Force Cross to members of the RAAF, were announced by the Governor-General (Lord ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. SYNTHETIC RUBBER

    WASHINGTON, April 3.—The Rubber Administrator, Mr Jeffers, exhibited the first entirely synthetic rubber tyre to the Senate ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. BRITISH SUMMER TIME.

    LONDON, April 4.—British double summer time began at 1 am Greenwich mean time today when clocks were advanced another hour. They ...

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