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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr E. J. Ward) is due to arrive in Perth by plane on Tuesday, April 27. During his stay ...

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  3. WATERSIDE STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—The strike of 4,000 Sydney waterside workers against the gang system has been settled. The strike lasted about a ...

    Article : 144 words
  4. THE 1919 PEACE.

    CHICAGO. April 11.—Returning to the attack on Mr W. M. Hughes, the "Chicago Tribune" in. an editorial charges him with "astonishing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FEDERAL PRICE CONTROL

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—The Treasurer (Mr Chifley) announced late tonight that a new system of price control would come into operation from tomorrow. Features of the system are the immediate stabilisation of all prices charged by producers, manufactures and traders at a ceiling ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,253 words
  6. The West Australian.

    The fate of the proposal that the States should refer certain powers to the Commonwealth Parliament is now trembling in the balance. New ...

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  7. WAR DEMANDS.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said today that the figures of war employment that he gave in his Loan ...

    Article : 449 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr Nulsen) said yesterday that the ventilation officer of the Mines Department (Mr Lloyd) would soon be ...

    Article : 349 words
  9. P.M.G.'S VISIT.

    ADELAIDE, April 12.—"If people today were told all there was to know about the war, the Government's problems in martialling ...

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  10. ALLIED WORKS.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—A one-day strike on all Allied Works jobs in NSW. Victoria and Queensland took place today, and as a result war ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. COUNTRY TOUR.

    The Postmaster-General and Minister for Information (Senator W. P. Ashley) is due to arrive In Perth by plane this evening. ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. A.I.F. RECRUITS.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—The age limit for recruits for the AIF has been lowered from 19 years to 18 years. The rule that no soldier ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—The Treasurer (Mr Chifley) announced today that £70,000,000 had been subscribed to the £100,000,000 Third ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. TWENTY MILLIONS.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—The Importance of Increasing the population of Australia to at least 20,000,000 was emphasised by Mr Menzies, MBR, In ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. GOLDFIELDS BETTING.

    KALGOORLIE, April 12.—Police action to restrict BP betting has been extended to the goldfields. On Saturday all betting shops in ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. BRISBANE MEETING.

    BRISBANE. April 12.—About 2,000 Civil Construction Corps members decided at a stop-work meeting In Brisbane this morning to demand ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. REPATRIATION.

    Senator R. E. Clothier stated yesterday that the Curtin Government was planning for the days of peace and that when the time came he ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. VICTORIAN STOPPAGES.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—In addition to 5.000 workers who met at Richmond reserve today 25,000 employees engaged at AWC projects at ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. 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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  20. NATIONAL BROADCASTS.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—The Prime Minister's message to the people of Australia, which he will deliver at a patriotic demonstration ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. QUESTIONS 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.) ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. FACTORY CANTEENS

    MELBOURNE , April 12.—Aware of the vital importance of food in safeguarding war workers' health the Australian Government, as well as ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. POWERS BILL.

    Chamber of Commerce Pleased. Referring to the Powers Bill, which is expected to be returned to the Legislative Assembly from the ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am, before Mr Justice Dwyer: (1) in divorce: Linley ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. LOCAL ACTIVITIES.

    Local subscriptions to the Third Liberty Loan yesterday included the. following: Mrs E. Hardy, Guildford, £1,000; Hospital Employees' Union ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. 2,000 WOMEN OUT.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—About 2.000 women war-workers who are members of the Ironworkers' Union staged a 1-day strike today as a ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. STAND OF HONOUR.

    At the Stand of Honour in Forrest-place yesterday great public interest was shown in the display of equipment by the United States ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. INCOME TAX.

    Under an amendment to the Income Tax Assessment Act it now becomes obligatory on every taxpayer carrying on business to keep ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. WAR COSTS.

    CANBERRA. April 12.—A Treasury statement issued tonight shows that Australia is now spending over 1,500,000 a day on the war. Last ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. OVERTIME BAN.

    BRISBANE, April 12.—The cardinal feature of the dispute at the Brisbane abattoirs was that the men concerned were now working 31¼ ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. AUSTRALIA'S MEAT.

    CANBERRA, April 12.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said today that Australians were now eating greatly increased quantities of ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. WORKSHOPS STRIKE

    No progress towards settlement of the strike in the boilermakers' shop at the Government railway work-shops, Midland Junction, was made ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. BIG SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—The latest large loan subscriptions are: Australian Consolidated Industries, Ltd. £90,000; S Australian ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. AIR OBSERVERS.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—When a service aircraft crashed in the middle of a lake recently the pilot, who was unconscious, would have ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. END OF SPIRAL.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—Earlier today the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin), referring to Mr Chifley's broadcast, said that the Government had ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. BARLEY POOL PAYMENT.

    CANBERRA, April 12.—A fourth payment of 3d a bushel will be made immediately on the No 3 Barley Pool, the Minister for Commerce ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. IDLE PAPER MILLS.

    SYDNEY, April 12.—A mass meeting of the striking AWU members employed at the Botany Paper; Mills decided today to resume work ...

    Article : 31 words
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