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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr Nulsen) returned to Perth yesterday from a visit to his electorate and the south-eastern portion of the ...

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  3. BASIC WAGE.

    The State Arbitration Court—Mr President Dwyer, Mr P. J. Trainer (employees' representative) and Mr Evan Thomas (employers' ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. LABOUR POLICY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28 —Straight talking between the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) and leaders in the industrial union movement occurred ...

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  5. RAILWAY STRIKE

    The strike of locomotive engine-drivers which began at midnight on Sunday and which completely paralysed the railway service came to on end last night as a result of a compulsory conference. Trains will be running this morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. N.S.W. COAL STRIKES.

    SYDNEY, Feb 28.—Army cal-up notices were served today on about 200 young mine-workers on the south coast who failed to resume ...

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  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    A warning to motor car owners to be on the alert against tyre thieves was issued by the Fremantle CIB yesterday. Several complaints ...

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  8. EGG PRODUCTION.

    SYDNEY, Feb 28.—The Australian production goal for eggs in the 1944-45 season would be the highest yet attempted—more than ...

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  9. THE SOUTH COAST.

    SYDNEY, Feb 28.—The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr N. Mighell) said today that a dispute existed at only one mine (the ...

    Article : 331 words
  10. The West Australian.

    By agreement reached at a compulsory conference convened by Mr President Dwyer last night the railway strike which never should have ...

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  11. FEDERAL POLICY.

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr Watts) said yesterday that two apparently unrelated items of news published last week actually gave ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. R.A.A.F. CASUALTIES.

    The latest RAAF casualty list issued by the Department of Air contains the names of 144 members serving overseas, and 33 in ...

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  13. STOP !

    The stationary arms of these railway signals at the Beaufort-street bridge yesterday were a constant reminder of the railway strike. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. AT THE MARKETS.

    There was considerable concern at the Metropolitan Markets, West Perth, yesterday as a result of the; strike. The immediate effect of the ...

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  15. PAY-AS-YOU-OWE.

    CANBERRA, Feb 28.—The Treasurer (Mr Chifiey) today declined to comment on a leading article in the "Argus," Melbourne, expressing ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. BRITISH AIRWAYS.

    Lord Knollys, MBE, DFC, chairman of the British Overseas Air- ways Corporation, is in Perth. Lord Knollys was Deputy Regional ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. BRITISH LABOUR.

    LONDON, Feb 28.—Contrary to expectations the national executive of the British Labour Party, after sitting for three days in London, ...

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  18. RED CROSS WORK.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) in a tribute to the work of the Australian Red Cross Society today said that m ...

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  19. BUTTER RATION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28.—While denying that the Federal Government had considered a reduction in Australia's present butter ration of ...

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  20. 25 PER CENT SURCHARGE.

    ADELAIDE, Feb 28.—The Tax- payers' Association today issued a statement prepared by its taxation committee condemning as onerous ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    Discussing the transport position arising from the railway strike. the Director of Emergency Road Transport (Mr R. L. Millen) said ...

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  22. WAR EXHIBITION.

    CANBERRA, Feb 28.—The importance of the Pacific war, and of Australia as the main offensive base of the SW Pacific was adequately ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    COMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.—At 11 am, before Judge Drake- Brockman. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before ...

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  24. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here- under are for the Perth GPO: Registered articles must be posted an hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier ...

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  25. EYES ON FINLAND.

    While Finland's importance as a military factor Is diminishing, her prospects of withdrawing from the war are assuming considerable ...

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  26. 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.) ...

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  27. NEW GUINEA RADIO.

    SYDNEY, Feb 28.—"It is hoped to establish other stations in more forward areas in order to provide some entertainment for the troops who ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. TROPICAL BUTTER SPREAD

    CANBERRA, Feb 28.—Government experts believe that "tropical butter spread" now being produced for Australian troops in New Guinea ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. SOCIAL SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28.—An assurance that superannuation rights of railwaymen would not be adversely affected by the Federal ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. WOMEN'S SERVICES.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28.—Lt-Col S. A. Haines, principal matron of the Northern Territory force, "hitch hiked" for 700 miles, a water melon ...

    Article : 179 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. SAVINGS BANKS.

    CANBERRA, Feb 28.—Savings Bank deposits at the end of January were £10,942,000 higher than at the end of December last year. The ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. HOT AGAIN.

    After a spell of comparatively cool weather temperatures began to rise again in the metropolitan area yesterday and in Hay-street, Perth, the ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. PREMIER'S COMMENT.

    The Premier (Mr Willcock) said last night that during the day Cabinet had given considerable time to consideration of the railway ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. LANDLORD AND TENANT.

    CANBERRA, Feb 28.—The restrictive provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Regulations have been extended to cover parsonages, ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. SWAN BY-ELECTION

    At a well-attended meeting of the Midland District Council of the Australian Labour Party held at Midland Junction last night, Mr A. J. ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. S.A. RAILWAYS.

    ADELAIDE, Feb 28.—Unless developments occur in the meantime; to avert a stoppage railway traffic throughout the State will be brought ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. RED CROSS DELEGATE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28.—The London Press report that Dr Paraviccini, international Red Cross delegate in Tokio, had been murdered by the ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. GETTING TO WORK.

    Although many workers were faced with a difficult problem in the matter of transport to work yesterday morning they rose to the occasion in ...

    Article : 325 words
  40. REHABILITATION.

    CANBERRA, Feb 28.—Not only the men from the front lines, but thousands of others who had never heard a shot fired but who had ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. WHEAT POLICY.

    "As farmers are now making their arrangements for the coming wheat season they are looking for an announcement from the Federal ...

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  42. WAITING WIVES.

    MELBOURNE, Feb 28.—Action had been taken by the Federal Government to speed up the departure for Australia of the 700 British girls ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. REQUEST FOR TYRES.

    SOUTHERN CROSS, Feb 28.—Mr Johnson, MHR, has written to the Yilgarn Road Board that its request for motor tyres for settlers to enable ...

    Article : 58 words
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