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  2. NEW PETROL SCHEDULE

    A revised schedule of petrol ration allotments to various classes of petrol users to be applied to all requests for ration tickets will come ...

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  3. The West Australian

    All over the world at this season of the year, wherever the Christian faith has penetrated, the thoughts of men will go out in kindly ...

    Article : 759 words
  4. WHEAT DEAL WITH N.Z.

    CANBERRA, Dec 23.—There was still a slight possibility that the Australian wheat deal with New Zealand might be to Australia's ...

    Article : 392 words
  5. TOMORROW'S DINNER

    While most West Australians will enjoy tomorrow a Christmas dinner in their homes with their families and friends, some will be served the ...

    Article : 466 words
  6. VICEREGAL

    His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor (Sir James Mitchell) will visit the Royal Perth Hospital this afternoon. ...

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  7. NEWS AND NOTES

    Today (Christmas Eve) the commercial office of "The West Australian" in Perth will close at 6 p.m. and the Fremantle office at 5 p.m. ...

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  8. PERSONAL

    Group-Capt. W. H. Garing. Officer Commanding Western Area R.A.A.F., who attended a course at the school of air support, Laverton. ...

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  9. RIVER IMPROVEMENT

    Eighteen months ago there was a healthy revival of interest in the Supper reaches of the Swan River. Since then, the Public Works ...

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  10. LIKELY TO ENRICH HIS COUNTRY'S ART

    Considered by art experts to show the greatest promise, this picture of travellers in a railway carriage was chosen from 21 entries for the 1947 National Gallery Scholarship, valued at £900. It is the work of Mr. Douglas Green, a Commonwealth rehabilitation student of art at the National Gallery, Melbourne. The judges considered that while the painting might shock conservatively-minded art enthusiasts, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. MAN KILLED IN SMASH

    One member of the Royal Australian Air Force was killed instantly and another member was injured when a motor cycle on which ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. ENDORSEMENT OF TICKETS

    The secretary of the Liquid Fuel Control Board (M. E. L. Driver) said yesterday that there was a possibility of some forged petrol ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. "DOOR OPENED TO ABUSES"

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—The Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation has sent a protest to the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) on the ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. LABOUR PARTY EXHORTED

    CANBERRA. Dec. 23.—The Labour Party is exhorted to further Labour's policy in 1948 by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in a ...

    Article : 322 words
  15. FORTY-HOUR WEEK

    Workers in many industries were granted the principle of the 40-hour week by the State Arbitration Court yesterday. The late rush to have ...

    Article : 433 words
  16. PROBATE.

    Ellen McGee. widow. formerly of West Dale. Beverley. and late of Dale River near Beverley. who died on November 8 at the age of 90 years, left estate ...

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  17. IN MANY WATERS

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 23.—Royal Australian Navy officers and men who will be at sea for Christmas will spend the festive season in ...

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  18. EX-PREMIER'S INDICTMENT

    HOBART, Dec. 23.—No indictment will be filed against the former Premier, (Mr. Cosgrove) before the Christmas holidays are over ...

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  19. WATERFRONT CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Dec. 23.—Waterside employment committees, appointed in 26 Australian ports in all States under the newly-proclaimed ...

    Article : 348 words
  20. CHINESE GIRL

    CANBERRA, Dec. 23.—The Christmas holidays will defer a decision by the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) whether Gwenda ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. SUPPOSED RARE STAMP

    Expert advice has been received that the rare Mauritius stamp which was found on December 16 by Mr. S Haydock, stamp dealer of Perth, ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. SHEEP STEALING

    YORK, Dec. 23.—Sheep stealing in the York district is causing farmers considerable concern. The matter was discussed at the last ...

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  23. RESPITE FROM DUTIES

    Members of the State Ministry mend to spend Christmas Day quietly at home with their families. They are looking forward to a brief respite ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. STATE SERVICE HOURS

    New working hours for the State public service will operate on and after January 5—.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. PLAN FOR CHILD CONGRESS

    LAKE SUCCESS, Dec. 23.—A special committee of the United Nations Economic and Social Council yesterday rejected a proposal for ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. HIGHER LIVING COSTS IN 1948

    CANBERRA, Dec. 23.—A sharp rise in the general price level and in the cost of living in the first quarter of 1948 is expected by Federal officials. This will reflect the continuance of an upward spiral under which the retail price index was 28 per cent above the pre-war level by ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. "CHRISTMAS BOX" DELAYED

    "Christmas boxes" in the form of cheques amounting to about £1,473,600 from the November wool sales would have been in ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. PRISON PENDING DEPORTATION

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 23.—A British Guiana Negro, George Stuart, was sentenced in the City Court today to three months' imprisonment ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. TASMANIAN POLICE FORCE

    HOBART. Dec. 23.—Increases ranging from £32 to £44 a year for constables and £36/10/ a year for other ranks in the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. FALL ON POLISHED FLOOR

    CARNAMAH, Dec. 23.—When she slipped on a polished floor at her home last night, Mrs. A. C. Bierman fractured her left wrist. She was ...

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  31. U.S. MEDICAL AID FOR KING PAUI

    ATHENS. Dec. 23.—President Truman is sending a medical specialist to attend King Paul who has had a relapse after an attack of ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. Advertising

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