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  2. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT

    After a two-hour debate the Legislative Council on Thursday rejected the Government Railways Act Amendment Bill on the motion ...

    Article : 558 words
  3. WAGE-PEGGING.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 13.—Relaxation of the wage-pegging regulations were announced today by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley). 'The nature of the relaxations could best be explained under four headings, he said. ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  4. The West Australian.

    The absence of the Moslem representatives from the Indian Constituent Assembly, which began its proceedings on Monday, is still ...

    Article : 838 words
  5. VICEREGAL.

    Lady Mitchell will attend The lecture demonstration of educational dancing and ballet work which is being given by the Linley ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. RHODES SCHOLAR.

    John Rigarlsford Clarke, B.Sc., was chosen by the Rhodes Scholar Selection Committee yesterday as this year's Rhodes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 639 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Yesterday's minimum temperature of 49.5deg., registered at 5.20 am., was the lowest December minimum for 16 years. Although ...

    Article : 690 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Nelson Lemmon, Commonwealth Minister for Works and Housing. arrived by air yesterday. Mr. L. W. Hamilton. M.H.R. for ...

    Article : 422 words
  9. BASIC WAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 13.—An increase of 7/ in the basic wage in all States except Tasmania, where 6/ will apply, was announced in ...

    Article : 981 words
  10. PROBATE.

    The late Mr. Edward Shotton Hume, of Colin-street. West Perth. formerly Chief Mechanical Engineer. W.A.G.R.. and subsequently acting-Commissioner of ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. COAL INDUSTRY.

    Described as "an attempt to nationalise the coalmining industry" and as being "too dangerous to support," the Coal ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. STREET BETTING.

    On a casting vote of the President (Mr. Seddon), the Traffic Act Amendment Bill to increase the maximum fine for traffic ...

    Article : 529 words
  13. UNFUNDED DEBT.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 13.—Although in the past few months the unfunded debt position of Australia for war purposes has been reduced ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. WHEAT HARVEST.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 13.—A harvest of only 14½ million bushels of wheat is expected in New South Wales the season. This was announced ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. WORKERS' HOMES.

    COLLIE, Dec. 13.—Plans and specifications of new houses to be built on a residential area in the Collie road district close to the town ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. NEW MINISTER.

    OTTAWA, Dec. 13.—Mr. Alfred Stirling, who succeeded Lieut.-Col. W. R. Hodgson as Australian High Commissioner to Canada, has been ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 755 words
  18. PREMIER CAUSTIC.

    The Premier (Mr. Wise) tilted at the Legislative Council yesterday when he described an amendment which the Upper House had made ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. BOOK CENSORING.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 13.—When he gets time the Minister for Customs (Senator Courtice) will come round to book censorship. He was asked ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. MINE REGULATION.

    Two of the five amendments made to the Coal Mines Regulation Bill by the Legislative Council were rejected by the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. NORTH-WEST SHIP.

    The State motorship Koolinda, which returned to Fremantle early yesterday morning because of engine trouble, will resume her voyage to ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. PENSIONS FUND.

    Contributions received by the Coalmine Workers' Pensions Tribunal amounted to £24,061 during 1945-46 as against £23,947 during ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. MURRAY DISTRICT.

    PINJARRA, Dec. 13.—The Pinjarra Druids Lodge celebrated its first birthday on Tuesday night at a social gathering attended by Grand ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. OFF TO SEA.

    SYDNEY, Dec 12.—Thirteen cadet midshipmen who passed out of the Royal Naval College at Flinders Base yesterday will be aboard the ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 13.—A record price for Newcastle of 83d. a lb. was paid at the wool sales at that centre on Wednesday for a line of five bales ...

    Article : 85 words
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