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  2. To Control Supply

    SIR F. STEWART, who is to take over the Federal supply portfolio permanently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. FEDERAL CABINET CHANGES

    Frederick Stewart will become Minister for Supply, and the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Spender) will be promoted to ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. FINANCING WAR EFFORT

    Stating that thE Commonwealth would spend £75,000,000 this financial year on direct war purpose, the acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 803 words
  5. HEAT WAVE IN N.S.W.

    A heat wave which extended throughout most of N.S.W. to--day caused the death of two people and injuries to others. ...

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  6. CALLS BY GOLD COMPANIES

    Tightening up of the national security (capital issues) regulations in their application to goldmining companies was announced ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. Further Restriction Of Imports May Be Necessary

    Further restriction of imports from non-sterling countries may be necessary to conserve the dollar exchange. The Commonwealth Government will not take action unless it has no alternative, but at all costs it has to find dollars for ...

    Article : 373 words
  8. Discussions on Defence Problems

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Five discussions on various defence problems in democracy will be held at the Summer School of the Australian Institute of ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. CHECK OF REFRIGERATION FACILITIES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Action has been taken by the Commerce Deportment to maintain a close check on Australia's refrigeration facilities. ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. MECHANISATION OF ARMY

    Lines of progress in tho equipment of the Australian Army with armored fighting equipment, and the evolution from home-drawn to ...

    Article : 969 words
  11. MISSING WOMAN FOUND NEAR RAILWAY SHE COULD NOT SEE

    CAIRNS (Qld.), Thursday.—In mountainous country seven miles from Ravonhoe to-day, a search party found Mrs. R. Erikson (30), who had been ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. Defence Tenders Let to Japanese Firm

    Three Australian defence tenders, involving (in expenditure of nearly £.0000, have been let to a Japanese firm. ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. Charmed Snake Out of Hiding With Mouth Organ

    When she saw a large brown snake disappear through the skirting-board of a kitchen in which she was working, Mrs. ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. CHEAP TEA FROM CEYLON

    The Commonwealth authorities will investigate immediately the cabled reports that Ceylon tea is available in ampio quantities at ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. LATE OVERSEAS NEWS THREE NEUTRAL SHIPS MINED

    The sinking of tho Swedish stenmer Patrin, of 1200 tons, brings neutral losses in the past 24 hours to three ships, all of which were ...

    Article : 480 words
  16. POWER ALCOHOL PROJECT IN QUEENSLAND

    The sub-committee of the Federal Economic Cabinet will meet representatives of the Queensland Canegrowers' Council soon to dis ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. ARMY FOOD SUPPLIES

    The creation of a food inspection staff within tho Supplies and Transport Service of the Army was announced by the Minister for the ...

    Article : 382 words
  18. ALLEGEDLY CUT BROADCAST WIRES

    Harry William Solomons, "formerly sporting commentator for 3XY, was to-day committed for trial on two charges of having ...

    Article : 558 words
  19. DRIVE FOR R.A.A.F. RECRUITS

    Mobile recruiting units to enlist men in country districts would be a feature of Australia's drive for recruits for the Empire ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. Prisoners Want to Enlist

    Several prisoners in N.S.W. gaols have applied for their release to enlist with the A.I.F., but it is unlikely the Govern ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. Two More Telephone Channels For Bass Strait Cable

    Two more telophone channels were to he added to the Tasmanian submarino cable to meet heavy traffic demands. ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. CORD AND FABRIC FOR TYRES

    Davies Coop and Co. Ltd. and Olympic Tyre nnd Rubber Co. Ltd. have decided to float a new company, Tyre and Fabrics Pty. Ltd., ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. PUBLIC SERVANTS ANNOYED

    Resentment has been caused among State public servants by a statement in the Government Gazette this week that an amend ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. VICIOUS SPIRAL OF RISING COSTS WOULD IMPAIR WAR EFFORT

    Australia's war effort would be impaired seriously if there were a vicious spiral of increasing costs and prices, but he believed this could be avoided, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Lawson) said to-day. lt was essential, he said, that increased costs be confined to those forced by overseas conditions. Mr. Lawson was commenting on cabled reports from London that wages in England had already risen by 41 per ...

    Article : 370 words
  25. A. I.F. OFFICER ARRESTED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Lieut.. Colonel John Wesley Mitchell (48), of East St. Kilda, commander of the 2nd/8th Battalion of the Second A.I.E., ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. Temporary Telephone Installations To Be Cheaper

    CANBERRA, Thursday.-—Temporary telephone subscribers in future will be asked to pay only the actual cost of erection and dismantling of circuits. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. Two Youths Escape From Reformatory

    SYDNEY", Thursday.—Two prisoners, aged 19 and 20, esceped from Goulburn Reformatory to-dav in a car owned by the visiting gaol surgoon (Dr. ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. Officer Rank for Chemists and Dentists

    CANBERRA, Thursday—Regulations issued to-night confer officer rank on chemists mid dentists serving with the Australian Citizen Forces. Qualified ...

    Article : 36 words
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