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  2. BENEFICIAL RAIN.

    Although yesterday's rain and gloomy skies disappointed holiday-makers, those who sustained a wetting while braving the weather ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Mr. P. S. McGovern, Assistant Taxation Commissioner, took over the position of Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation ...

    Article : 498 words
  4. SHOTS AT CRAWLEY.

    Five shots failed to stop two intruders from making good their escape from the R.A.A.F. disposal depot, Crawley, early ...

    Article : 455 words
  5. The West Australian.

    The public of Perth, after a May Day holiday spent in contemplation of leaden skies and lowering clouds, may be forgiven a little ...

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  6. CLOTHING SHORTAGE.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—A world shortage of yarns—"a famine just as serious as the shortage of foods"—was a result of lack of ...

    Article : 359 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) has received the following telegram from Lady Louis Mountbatten: "On leaving Australia ...

    Article : 737 words
  8. LABOUR DAY.

    Heavy showers marred the observance of the 55th anniversary of Labour Day in Perth yesterday. Fortunately the rain lifted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. COTTON TEXTILES.

    CANBERRA, May 6.—Australia's shortage of cotton textiles may be relieved shortly following plans for the expansion of India's cotton ...

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  10. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted not earlier than 9 a.m. or later than 5.30 p.m. Late ...

    Article : 391 words
  11. NATIONAL HEALTH.

    CANBERRA, May 6.—Because of difficulties associated with the preparation of a full-scale national free medical service which the ...

    Article : 376 words
  12. USE OF WOOL.

    CANBERRA, May 6.—Because of the intense demand for wool daring the war years, Australia should try to capitalise on the increased ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. COAL SHORTAGE.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—Concern over the precarious state of coal stocks in New South Wales has been aggravated by the loss of nearly ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. WILD SYDNEY MEETING.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—Sydney had one of its wildest meetings on record at the Town Hall today. It was the citizens' meeting which ...

    Article : 479 words
  15. STANDARD OF LIFE.

    LONDON, May 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee), in a speech at a May Day celebration in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. ...

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  16. VICTORIAN CRISIS.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Cain) is hopeful that Victoria will pull through the coal crisis without ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. VICEREGAL POST.

    BRISBANE, May 6.—The appointment of Lieut.-General Sir John Lavarack, who has just completed a term as leader of the Australian ...

    Article : 247 words
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  19. STOLEN KETCH.

    In a further attempt to locate the stolen ketch Manakoora, the owners have secured a dinghy with an out-board motor, which they began to ...

    Article : 297 words
  20. UPPER HOUSE.

    Very few figures for voting at the Legislative Council elections on Saturday were received yesterday, and last night there was little ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. UNION'S POLICY.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—The national secretary of the Federated Iron- workers' Union (Mr. E. Thornton) admitted today that his union was ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    SYDNEY, May 6.—The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Fisher) had been invited to Australia next year, the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. A. L. Wylde) ...

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  23. OBSERVER IN N.E.I.

    CANBERRA, May 6.—Although a full scheme has yet to be prepared, Australia proposes to appoint political observers in several near-by ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. COASTAL SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—Although there was still a shortage of shipping on the Australian coast, some progress had been made towards ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. ELECTION PLANS.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—The Federal executive of the Liberal Party began in Melbourne today its conference on plans for the Federal ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.— At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice and a Jury. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before, Mr. Justice Walker: (1) Fixing dates. (2) ...

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  27. MR. CHIFLEY.

    LONDON, May 6.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), accompanied by the Secretary to the Department of Defence (Sir ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND V.C.

    WELLINGTON, May 6.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) announced today that at the special request of the Government Capt. C. ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. QUESTION 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 : 124 words
  30. BRITISH BRIDES.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—The bride ship Nestor, with 114 servicemen's wives and children, will arrive at Fremantle on May 9, at Adelaide on ...

    Article : 55 words
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