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  2. SUPPLY BILL.

    A Supply Bill for £2,500,000 passed through all stages in the Legislative Assembly yesterday and was read a first time in the Legislative ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The Minister in Charge of Local Government (Mr Millington) will open a conference of delegates of the Road Board Association of WA ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. BANK CREDIT.

    ADELAIDE, Aug 10.—Replying in Adelaide today to the warning given by the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank (Sir Claude Reading) ...

    Article : 493 words
  5. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Aug 10.—Returned servicemen to be successfully settled on the land must be experienced and physically fit, the Minister for ...

    Article : 318 words
  6. The West Australian.

    With extraordinary speed and power the Russians are hammering home the advantage won with the capture of Orel on August 4. ...

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  7. TORPEDOED SHIP.

    A cablegram received yesterday by the local agents of a British ship which was torpedoed in the Indian Ocean in June announced the safe ...

    Article : 495 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Justice (Mr Nulsen) gave notice of the following Bills: A Bill to make provision ...

    Article : 804 words
  9. DECK ABOVE WATER

    NEW YORK, Aug 9.—The 82,243-ton liner Lafayette (formerly the Normandie), on which refloating operations commenced in New York ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. POST-WAR AIR PLANS.

    Mr Hudson Fysh, managing director of Qantas Empire Airways of Australia, who is in London for the discussion of post-war air transport. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  11. INTO A MOUNTAIN.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 9.—Two Melbourne men, a West Australian and 2 American flyers had an amazing escape when a ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. BRITAIN AND U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, Aug 9—"The British people desire an understanding and a political and economic tie-up—even a formal alliance with the ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. U.S.A. PRESIDENT.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 9.—The White House announces that President Roosevelt has returned from a short vacation near McGregor and ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. SKI-ING TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 10.—Although members of a ski-ing party which had accompanied them gave evidence at an inquest at Tawonga last ...

    Article : 556 words
  15. VICTORIAN BUDGET.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 10.—The Premier (Mr Dunstan), delivering his ninth Budget statement in the Legislative Assembly today, said ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. BEVERIDGE PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Aug 10.—A survey of the Beveridge Plan has been completed by the Social Services Department and it is understood that parts ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. COMMANDS SPITFIRE WING.

    The first Australian to command a Spitfire wing in British is Wing Commander J. R. Ratten, who was recently awarded the DFC. The son of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  18. STATE GOVERNMENT.

    Resuming the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Watts) attacked ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. A NEAR THING.

    NEW YORK, Aug 9.—An Associated Press correspondent at a South Pacific base disclosed today that 3 top-ranking officers directing the US ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. ELECTION POSTERS.

    BRISBANE, Aug 10.—Claude Jones, chairman of the Queensland committee of the Communist Party, was fined £10, with £1/7/ costs, in ...

    Article : 248 words
  21. FARM BUTTER.

    During the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Watts) asked if the State ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. WOOLCOTT-FORBES CASE.

    SYDNEY, Aug 10.—An application by John Woolcott-Forbes for an order that he be admitted to bail was dismissed by Mr Justice Street ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. STOCKINGS AND CORSETS.

    SYDNEY, Aug 10.—Stocks of nylon stockings imported from the US under the Lend-Lease agreement would be made available for ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. Advertising

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  25. A LONE HAND.

    By 7 votes to 1 the Subiaco Municipal Council decided last night to withdraw from membership of the Local Government Association. ...

    Article : 276 words
  26. NEWSPRINT SHORTAGE.

    NEW YORK, Aug 9.—The "Herald-Tribune" says that a House of Representatives committee will investigate on Wednesday means to ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. UTAH CRASH.

    WENDOVER (Utah), Aug 9.—A 4-engined army bomber making an emergency landing today on Salt Lake Desert in western Utah ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. NIPPED IN THE BUD.

    POONA, Aug 9.—Forty members of Congress were arrested on their arrival last night and this morning from various parts of India with the ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. SHEEPSKIN VESTS.

    LONDON, Aug 10.—The "Daily Mail" distribution to men of the merchant navy of 31,000 sheepskin vests worth £25,000 sterling, which ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. BLACK MARKETING.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 10.—When Robert Henry Hodgson, of Kororoit Creek-road, Williamstown, was sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. ABYSSINIA.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 9.—The United States has signed a mutual aid agreement with Ethiopia similar to those contracted with Britain, ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. 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 ...

    Article : 232 words
  33. EMU PEST.

    Replying to a question by Mr J. Cornell in the Legislative Council yesterday the Chief Secretary (Mr Kitson) said that in order to assist ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. VENEREAL DISEASE

    MELBOURNE, Aug 10.—The increasing incidence of venereal disease was responsible for the decision of the US Army medical authorities ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. N.Z. CORVETTES.

    WELLINGTON, Aug 10.—"Two corvettes have been presented to New Zealand by the UK Government," said the Prime Minister (Mr ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. WAR PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Aug 10.—Berlin radio stated today that Hitler had created the post of Inspector-General for War Prisoners. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. GALVANISED IRON.

    "No," answered the Minister for Industrial Development (Mr Hawke) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, when asked by the Leader of ...

    Article : 109 words
  38. ASSEMBLY COMMITTEES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the following Committees were appointed for the present session: Library Committee: The Speaker ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. 3,000,000 MILES.

    NEW YORK, Aug 9.—Aviation circles, commenting on reports from Melbourne crediting a Dutch pilot with having flown 1,000,000 miles, ...

    Article : 55 words
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