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  2. LAST SITTING OF THE COMMONWEALTH BANK BOARD

    Members of the Commonwealth Bank Board photographed at their final meeting in Sydney when they relinquished their posts as a result of the Government's banking legislation, which comes into effect to-day. From left: Messrs: W. C. Taylor, H. C. Coombs, S. G. McFarlane, C.M.G., M.B.E., secretary to the Treasury, H. T. Armitage, C.M.G., governor, Sir Claude Reading, K.C.M.G., chairman, Messrs. M. B. Duffy, J. H. Ashton, G. M. Shain, deputy governor, and E. B. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NO PLAN YET FOR FARM RELEASES

    No plans for the general release from the Services of farm workers had yet been completed, a National Service officer said in Sydney yesterday. Many rural workers would ...

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  4. TWO BANKING ACTS PROCLAIMED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Banking Act and the Commonwealth Bank Act—except the sections providing for an industrial finance department and housing loans—were proclaimed to-night and come ...

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  5. "MACROBERTSON" DEAD

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Sir Macpherson Robertson, millionaire confectionery manufacturer and philanthropist, died ...

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  6. BRINGING HOME P.O.W.s Nurses For Malaya

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Plans for getting Australian prisoners of war in Japanese hands home rapidly were outlined to-day by ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. High Court Stops Court-martial

    By a majority of three to two the Full High Court yesterday made an order prohibiting a court-martial from proceeding ...

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  8. Mr. Beasley Denies Charge On Coolies

    Chinese coolies, who had been evacuated from Nauru and Ocean Island to Australia when those important phosphate possessions were about to be seized by the Japanese, were paid from £18/4/ a ...

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  9. DIFFICULTIES OF WHITE AUSTRALIA

    If the "White Australia" policy was altered, as many suggested, the policy of exclusion which would operate against Japan ...

    Article : 316 words
  10. Bank Board's Last Action

    The last official act of the Commonwealth Bank Board, which will cease to exist with the proclamation last night of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. GENERAL URGES AID FOR A.C.F.

    A first-priority peace-time task was to maintain the morale of our troops in operational areas, Lieutenant-General H. ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. RED CROSS STORES

    By arrangement with the Royal Navy, three members of the Australian Red Cross voluntary forces are proceeding with 200 tons of stores to ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. MR. MAKIN LIKELY FOR LONDON

    CANBERRA Monday.—Full Cabinet next Monday will consider the appointment of a successor in London to the Australian High Commissioner. ...

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  14. N.Z. TO FLY P.O.W.s FROM SINGAPORE

    AUCKLAND. Monday.—Two transport aircraft will leave New Zealand this week for Singapore, where they will begin the repatriation of New ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. ASSAULT WITH IRON BAR ALLEGED

    A man was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital last night with a probably fractured skull. Police were told that he had been struck over the ...

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  16. PADDINGTON BAND

    Paddington Council last night sold its band instruments for £200 to Yass Premier Band. The sale was the last act in the ...

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  17. Homes May Be Made From Junk Aircraft

    Australia's first aluminium house, of British design and fabrication, will be erected at the Commonwealth building research ...

    Article : 353 words
  18. COAL INDUSTRY CONTROL

    There was need for more unified control in the coal industry, but it should come from within the industry, with as ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 215 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  21. BLACKTOWN POLL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  22. AUSTRALIA FIRST RELEASES

    Members of the Australia First movement who were interned have now been released. The Director-General of Security, ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. FREMANTLE FIGURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  24. NURSES EXTEND OVERTIME BAN

    Nurses in the 11 mental institutions in N.S.W. will refuse to work overtime after September 6. ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. PRAHRAN RESULT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  26. COAL FUMES KILL TWO

    Carbon monoxide gas, generated by a coal fire in an ill-ventilated bedroom, was found yesterday by the City Coroner. Mr. Cookson, to have caused the ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. Synod Move For Royal Commission On Liquor

    The so-called up-to-date liquor legislation to be introduced to the next session of the State Parliament was an attempt to break down some of the best features of the existing laws, said the Rev. C. T. ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. FREE MEDICINE SCHEME

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A writ seeking a declaration that the Pharmaceutical Benefits Act which provides for free ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN-U.S. MARCH PROPOSED

    Another Victory march through Sydney with United States forces taking part was suggested last night by the Rev. ...

    Article : 129 words
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