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  2. RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    In spite of protracted discussions yesterday in a last minute effort to prevent a general stoppage of the State railway system the parties failed to agree. As Perth people went home from work late yesterday ...

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  3. COLLIE PRODUCTION.

    COLLIE, Nov. 6.—Coal production will cease at Collie tomorrow afternoon if the rail dispute is not then ended. This was stated today ...

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  4. AT FREMANTLE.

    Essential services such as hospitals, sewerage pumps and large refrigeration plants where food stuffs are already in cold storage ...

    Article : 659 words
  5. The West Australian.

    Western Australia awakens this morning in the grip of a transport strike of unpredictable duration and consequences, though there is ...

    Article : 978 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Admiral Viscount Mountbatten succeeded Field Marshal Lord Milne as grand president of the British Empire Service League ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Current food coupons are as follows: Tea (black and red) V13- 24 (V13-16 valid until November 17; V17-24 valid until December ...

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  8. BETTING CONTROL

    Most of last night's sitting of the Legislative Assembly was devoted to the second reading debate on the Bookmakers Bill. Two Labour ...

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  9. RE-ESTABLISHMENT.

    Reporting to a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Servicemen's League in Perth last night, the chairman of the league's ...

    Article : 403 words
  10. LOSS TO COMMUNITY.

    Direct loss in factory wages, fuel, power and light, and revenue, to the railways and tramways will be in the vicinity of £44,000 a day as ...

    Article : 631 words
  11. "THE WEST AUSTRALIAN"

    While the proprietors have been able to make arrangements for deliveries of "The West Australian" to certain ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    "It is a bit early yet to say; we know only as much as you or any body else, but the public may rest assured that this department will ...

    Article : 328 words
  13. FERRY SERVICE.

    A ferry service operated by the Prince Launch Service will commence between Fremantle and Perth this morning as a result of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. MAIL DELIVERIES.

    The Acting Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. A. W. Stewart) said yesterday that arrangements had been made for the ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. CREW'S TOBACCO.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 6.—A settlement has been reached in the dispute which has caused a hold-up of two British ships, the Fort ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. MIDLAND LINE.

    Because of the necessity to conserve coal, the Midland Railway Company of W.A. Ltd., instituted restricted services as from midnight ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. LABOUR GAIN.

    LONDON, Nov. 6.—Labour gained 50 seats and lost 34 at yesterday's Scottish municipal elections. The new state of parties is: Labour, 60; ...

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  18. RACING AS USUAL.

    The main effect of the strike on sporting fixtures will be that for the first time for many months the racing and trotting meetings will be ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. Advertising

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  20. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    The chairman of the State Transport Board (Mr. W. H. Howard) announced last night that it had been decided, in the ...

    Article : 365 words
  21. PLANE BOOKINGS.

    A considerable increase in aero- plane bookings for passengers and freight has been one of the effects of the threatened railway strike. ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Complications which may arise through the railway strike in regard to the conducting of university examinations were yesterday ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. WOMEN'S ANGLE.

    There is probably no section of the community which will suffer greater inconvenience and hard ship as a result of the threatened ...

    Article : 467 words
  24. PETROL SUPPLIES.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 6.—Heavy demands on petrol supplies through transport hold-ups and the general uncertainty regarding immediate ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. R.S.L. MEMBERSHIP.

    By its decision to open the league's ranks to all volunteers of six months' service and honourably discharged, irrespective of where ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. SOME THEATRES WILL OPEN.

    After tonight those cinemas and theatres which are not equipped with emergency light plants will close. At present those which will ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. TELEPHONES BUSY.

    There was a greatly increased volume of traffic over the whole of the metropolitan telephone system yesterday. This was officially ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. N.S.W. COUNCIL.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 6.—A measure to authorise a referendum to decide whether the Legislative Council, the State's Upper House, should be ...

    Article : 68 words
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