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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr H. V. Plesse, MLC, was granted leave of absence from the Legislative Council yesterday for 6 consecutive sittings because of ...

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  3. HEROISM UNDER FIRE.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—A list of 69 awards for fighting in areas north of Australia was released by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) ...

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  4. PRODUCING FOOD

    SYDNEY, March 31.—The Director-General of Manpower (Mr Wurth) said today that he had been negotiating with the Army ...

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  5. INCOME TAX.

    The Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (Mr M. D. Mears) said yesterday that all exemption certificates issued on or before March 31 ...

    Article : 224 words
  6. BREAD HOLD-UP.

    On present appearances there will be no settlement of the bread dispute before next week. One of yesterday's developments was an ...

    Article : 536 words
  7. TOMORROW'S CITIZENS.

    A spirited plea for a new social order which placed the care of children before all other considerations and criticism of an educational ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    The Curtin Government yesterday acted wisely in agreeing to withdraw its own preference proposals and to accept conditionally the ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Our war correspondent in New Guinea telegraphed yesterday: "Today the American screen comedian, Joe E. Brown. wrote on a 1,000lb ...

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  10. LIBERTY LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, March 31.—"Almost half of the period allotted to the £100,000,000 Third Liberty Loan has passed, but we have not ...

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  11. LABOUR SUPPLY.

    Commenting on the statement which appeared in "The West Australian" yesterday that the National Security (Allied Works) Regulations ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—The payment of 5/2 a bushel at sidings for all wheat grown on licensed areas is to be sought by the Australian ...

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  13. LAVISH SPENDING.

    LONDON, March 31.—Tremendous sums are being spent on Communist activity in Britain but the source of the money is hidden." says ...

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  14. LARGE INVESTMENTS.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—The latest large loan subscriptions are as follows: Life Association of Australasia Ltd, additional £45,000, making ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. SECRET MISSION.

    Shortly before the Allied expedition to North Africa, General Mark Clark, General Eisenhower's second m command, made a secret trip to ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. IN THIS STATE.

    The total received for the Ambassadors preview in connection with the Third Liberty Loan has already reached £269,720—£100,000 more ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. HOSPITAL SUPPLIES.

    The master bakers' version of what took place at the conference with the Minister for Labour (Mr Hawke) on Tuesday was presented ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. ALUNITE DEPOSITS.

    The difficulty of obtaining certain essential equipment from overseas and the shortage of manpower are responsible for the delay in ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. ELDERLY PERSONS.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—One problem of the Manpower Directorate was to place elderly persons anxious to assist the war effort in suitable ...

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  20. STUDENT QUOTAS.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—Details of the operation of the quota system for universities were given in the House of Representatives today ...

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  21. BOOMERANG CLUB.

    LONDON, March 31.—The Duchess of Kent received a great welcome from Australian seamen, soldiers and airmen when she arrived as the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. GANDHI'S DOCTOR.

    BOMBAY, March 30.—The Government has refused to permit Dr Chandra Roy to visit Mr M. K. Gandhi who is still detained at ...

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  23. INDIAN'S MILLIONS.

    LONDON, March 30.—The official population of all India at the 1941 census totalled 388,997.955, representing an increase of over 50,000.000 ...

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  24. 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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  25. VICTORIAN DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, March 31.—Operative bakers have decided that they will not resume work until the master bakers or an appropriate ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. PRICE CONTROL.

    From time to time inquiries have been received by this office from housewives concerning methods of price control and we have been asked ...

    Article : 551 words
  27. R.A.A.F. CRASHES.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—The appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the recent air crashes involving the loss of many lives, ...

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  28. REPORTED REJECTIONS.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—Mr Collins (UCP, NSW) asked the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) in the House ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. THE SNOWY RIVER.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) is to be asked to constitute a Snowy River Commission to ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. AGAINST HITLER.

    LONDON, March 31.—A Stockhalm message says it is reported from Berlin that 3 officials of the German Foreign office recently were ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. IMPROVISED RAFT.

    SYDNEY, March 31.—An improvised raft was washed ashore near Terrigal today. Earlier it had been sighted about 2 miles off the coast ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS— At 10.30 am. before the Chief Justice: Swan Brand Products Ltd v General Investment Co Ltd-for judgment. ...

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  33. RAYON STOCKINGS.

    MELBOURNE, March 31.—From April 1 the coupon rating for circular rayon stockings will be reduced from 4 to 2 coupons. The reduction ...

    Article : 222 words
  34. PRICE OF TEA.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—Although a reduction in the gross profit margins of tea merchants and packers will operate from today there will ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. UNIVERSITY EPISODE.

    CANBERRA, March 31.—His alleged acknowledgment to Melbourne University students that be was a socialist made the Minister ...

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  37. R.A.A.F. FUNERAL.

    The body of Squadron-Leader Keith ("Bluey") Truscott, DFC and Bar, which was recovered some time after his aircraft had crashed into ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. CHARCOAL IRON.

    The proposal for the erection of a charcoal iron blast furnace and wood distillation plant in the Darling Range has now reached the ...

    Article : 182 words
  39. U.S.A. TAX BILL.

    WASHINGTON, March 30.—The Administration won its first major victory in the present Congress when the Rouse rejected the controversial ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. FIRE ON SHIP.

    A fire, believed to have started in the chart room, severely damaged the super structure of a 10,000-ton ship in an Australian port early ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. BUTTER PRODUCERS

    CANBERRA, March 31.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) promised in the House of Representatives today to confer with the ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. R.A.F. ANNIVERSARY.

    WELLINGTON. March 31.—Messages congratulating the Royal Air Force on the occasion of its 25th anniversary have been sent from ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. BUTTER PRICES.

    Permission has been granted for the wholesale and retail prices of butter to be advanced by ½d per lb as from today, according to a ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. ROOSEVELT AND N.Z. VISIT.

    WASHINGTON, March 30.—Asked regarding the invitation from the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr Fraser) to visit New Zealand, ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. ITALIAN PRISONERS.

    LONDON, March 31.—The Secretary of War (Sir James Grigg) in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday said that the ...

    Article : 36 words
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