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  2. FOUR FREEDOMS.

    LONDON, Aug 25.—The English speaking world had achieved 3 of President Roosevelt's Four Freedoms, the First Lord of the ...

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  3. POST-WAR EMPIRE

    SYDNEY, Aug 25.—"I once thought that no one in Australia need defend the record of the British people, but in this war I ...

    Article : 312 words
  4. STATE ELECTION.

    The possibility of holding an early election for the State Parliament was discussed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when Mr Berry ...

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  5. EXPORT OF FLOUR.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 25.—Following representations made to the UK Government substantial orders have been given to Australia for flour ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. The West Australian.

    It is beyond doubt that the existing method for election of members to the Australian Senate is about as bad as human ingenuity could ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    The Rev R. G. Hawkins will be inducted as rector of St Edmund's, Wembley, tomorrow at 8 pm by the Archdeacon of Perth (the Ven L. W. ...

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  8. CIVIL DEFENCE DAY.

    "Throughout Australia September 4 is to be celebrated as Civil Defence Day," said the Minister for Civil Defence (Mr A. H. Panton) yesterday. ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Nest Sunday at 6 pm stations SIX-MD-WB will present the second broadcast in its new series, Army on Parade," which was produced ...

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  10. DIRECT ACTION.

    Action to remove one farmer from a property and to obtain compensation for another was decided upon unanimously by delegates to the ...

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  11. VEGETABLE OUTPUT

    CANBERRA, Aug 25.—In an urgent Australia-wide survey of vegetable production the Commonwealth Food Control Organisation ...

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  12. ARMY CALL-UP.

    A new scheme has been instituted between the Manpower Office and the Army having for its object the call-up of young men at ...

    Article : 300 words
  13. BRAVERY AWARDS.

    Leading-Seaman Colin Bake, of Leederville, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for bravery. The citation states: "The King ...

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  14. BALLOT DAY FOR R.A.A.F.

    Flight-Sgt P. M. Sheahan, a member of a famous Australian fighter squadron, records his vote for the Calare (NSW) Federal electoral division. (Department of Air Photo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. PORKER PIGS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 25.—Because of seasonal conditions and for other reasons the Controller of Meat Supplies (Mr Tonkin) has decided ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. EXPORT LAMBS.

    SYDNEY, Aug 25.—The Controller of Meat Supplies (Mr Tonkin) said today that it was not intended to ask the British Government for ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. VOTING UNDER FIRE

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 20.—With Japanese mountain guns lobbing shells only a few yards away and a "woodpecker" ...

    Article : 383 words
  18. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    SYDNEY, Aug 25.—For the first time in 50 years all northern coalmines (except the Pelton) during the fortnight ended last Friday had ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. MR WARD'S PORTFOLIO.

    SYDNEY, Aug 25.—The Tramways Employees, Union has submitted a notice of motion to be discussed at tomorrow's meeting of the NSW ...

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  20. BUILDING MATERIALS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 25.—Five types of building material (crushed rock and stone bricks, stoneware, pipes, roofing tiles and fibrous ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. PUBLIC FINANCE.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Watts) moved: That this House is of the opinion: ...

    Article : 377 words
  22. PARLIAMENTARY BILLS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Lands (Mr Wise) gave notice of a Bill to continue the operation of the Financial ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. YOUNG AT EIGHTY.

    DETROIT (Michigan), Aug 24.—The Associated Press columnist, Drew Pearson, said when broadcasting recently that the Government ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE.

    LONDON, Aug 25.—"The Times," in a leading article yesterday said: "Dr Evatt's aspirations for the future of Australia and her place in ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. COLLISION SEQUEL.

    Mr Justice Wolff yesterday gave his attention to a Supreme Court action in which Albert Edward Letts, a hairdresser, claimed damages from ...

    Article : 281 words
  26. MINISTER TO U.S.S.R.

    CANBERRA, Aug 25.—While no official guidance is available on the point here surprise would not be occasioned in Canberra if Mr ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. ORCHESTRAL MUSIC.

    Row upon row of happily interested boys and girls' faces were to be seen in the Fremantle Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The occasion ...

    Article : 278 words
  28. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    "The benefits from daylight saving do not nearly compensate for the disabilities," said Mr L. B. Bolton yesterday during the debate in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. GALVANISED IRON.

    The Assistant-Minister for Supply and Shipping (Senator Fraser) stated yesterday that earlier in the week he had received ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. ANTI-TANK GUN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 25.—The Minister for Munitions (Mr Makin) said that a new type of anti-tank gun, a later model than the ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. 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 : 246 words
  32. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    "It is essential that the union take immediate steps to see that conditions of settlement on the land of the returned soldier are on a basis ...

    Article : 267 words
  33. SUBIACO COUNCIL.

    As a result of the Subiaco Municipal Council's recent decision to withdraw from membership of the Local Government Association at the ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. AUTHORITIES CLASH.

    HONOLULU, Aug 24.—The United Press states that Federal Judge Metzger has held Lt-General Robert Richardson, Military Governor of ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

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  36. ELECTION RETURNS.

    Figures showing the latest developments in the Federal elections will be found in this week's issue of "The Western Mail," together ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. BUS AND TRAM STOPS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr Keenan (Nat, Nedlands), gave notice of the following motion: That in the opinion of this ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. MINISTER IN AMERICA.

    WELLINGTON, Aug 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) stated today that if the Labour Government were returned at the general ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. WAR PENSIONS.

    WELLINGTON, Aug 25.—In accordance with promises made in the Budget, war pensions and allowances are increased by legislation ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. ENLISTED MEN.

    CANBERRA, Aug 25.—An amending manpower regulation issued tonight permits a magistrate to exempt from a service in the defence forces ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am. before Mr Justice Wolff: John Walter Moore v ...

    Article : 48 words
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