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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) was present at a meeting of the Fremantle City Council last night and was welcomed by the Mayor ...

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  3. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS

    MELBOURNE, March 18.—Although preferences have not been distributed, the counting of additional primary votes to-day confirmed the prediction that all ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. INDIA'S FUTURE.

    BOMBAY, March 18.—Mr. Gandhi. interviewed on the eve of the Indian National Congress rally at Ramgarh, at which he will make his keenly-awaited ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. THE WAR CABINET.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—Difficulties which the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) experienced in reconstructing the Federal Cabinet last week may recur when he ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with warmer temperatures, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. South-easterly winds and an afternoon sea breeze are expected. The ...

    Article : 923 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    The Easter holidays will be observed during the coming week-end, and most workers throughout the State will have a holiday extending over four days. Easter ...

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  9. LONDON ASSASSINATION.

    BOMBAY, March 18.—The Indian National Congress Working Committee has passed a resolution expressing deep regret at the death of Sir Michael ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. The West Australian.

    The severest winter that Europe has known for 46 years is passing, and its going removes one of the factors that has acted in the West as a restraint ...

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  11. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    MAIL CLOSING TIMES.—The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.PO. Registered articles must be posted at the G.P.O. one hour before the closing time for letters, but ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. DEMAND FOR SPECIAL TRAIN.

    RAMGARH, March 18.—When told that there was no more room in trains going to Ramgarh (where the Indian National Congress rally is to be held), 200 ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following booked to travel from the Eastern States by the Westland express. which is due in Perth tomorrow:—Dr. Wallace and Colonel Hawkins: Messrs. Wilson. ...

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  14. LEAVE FOR A.I.F.

    West Australian members of the Second Australian Imperial Forces will begin returning to their homes in this State next Thursday for six days' leave ...

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  15. MILITARY HOSPITAL.

    Senator J. M. Fraser referred yesterday to a statement by the Minister in charge of War Service Homes (Senator H. B. Collett) that Senator Fraser was obviously ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. VISITORS FROM OVERSEAS.

    The fact that many employees and civil servants in India and Malaya are not permitted to take their leave in Europe while war conditions prevail, and ...

    Article : 466 words
  17. MOTOR CAR PLAN.

    SYDNEY, March 18.—When he returned to Sydney from the United States today, Mr. W. J. Smith (managing-director of Consolidated Industries, Ltd.) ...

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  18. FREMANTLE.

    EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 2.30 pm. (late fee, 3 pr.); Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). AMERICA and CANADA.—March 23, at ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. OVERSEAS.

    RATES OP POSTAGE.—The following amended charges now operate in connection with correspondence posted in Australia for conveyance by the Empire air mail service.— ...

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  20. TEA IMPORTS.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—Despite the small decrease which has just occurred, the rise in the price of tea is causing concern to the Federal Government ...

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  21. REFUGEES FROM FINLAND.

    SYDNEY, March 18.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) suggested today that refugees from Finland should be allowed to enter Australia. ...

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  22. EASTER ARRANGEMENTS.

    On Good Friday. March 22. Sunday arrangements will be observed by the Postmaster-General's Department. On Saturday. March 23. and on Monday. March 25. the following ...

    Article : 381 words
  23. UPPER HOUSE ELECTION.

    Rolls for the forthcoming Legislative Council election will close at midnight tomorrow. Nominations will close on April 12 and polling will take place on ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    (Every request for Information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

    Article : 655 words
  25. FRUIT ACQUISITION SCHEME

    MELBOURNE, March 18.—Aspects of the Commonwealth Government's apple and pear acquistion scheme will be discussed by the Minister for Commerce ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. DROUGHT RELIEVED.

    SYDNEY. March 18.—Splendid rain has fallen in drought-stricken areas of the north-west and upper Hunter Valley and further falls extending to southern ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. THE LAW COURTS.

    FULL COURT.—At 10-30 am.. before Mr. Justice Dwyer and Mr. Justice Wolff: (1). In the matter of the Legal Practitioners' Act and in the matter of Wentworth Russell Williams ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. WAR EXPENDITURE.

    SYDNEY. March 18.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender), in an address at Manly tonight, said that some people failed to realise what the war meant. ...

    Article : 153 words
  29. Purchase of Canned Exports.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—The Secretary of the Commerce Department (Mr. Murphy) said today that negotiations were taking place between the British ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. JAPAN AND ARGENTINE.

    TOKIO, March 18.—The Foreign Office spokesman has confirmed that a barter "agreement of views" between Japan and the Argentine was reached on March 15. ...

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  31. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Juarez" and "Mr. Doodle Kicks off"; 10.40 a.m., 2 p.m., and 7.40 p.m. GRAND: "Frozen Limits" and "The Spider"; ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. Apples for Hospitals.

    HOBART, March 18.—Apples in the diet of patients at the Royal Hobart Hospital may not be so plentiful during the war. It was reported at a meeting ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND PREMIER.

    AUCKLAND, March 18.—Anxiety regarding the health of the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) that is felt by all sections of the community increased today ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. SAVING FOR WAR NEEDS.

    MELBOURNE, March 18.—Satisfactory reports have been received from several States on the reception by the public to war savings certificates, sales of which ...

    Article : 268 words
  35. FITTERS STOP WORK.

    BIG BELL, March 18.—About 15 fitters belonging to the Amalgamated Engineering Union ceased work this morning as a result of the dismissal of an ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    BEACON (South Fremantle): "Within the Low" and "The Outsider." CLAREMONT: "Stanley and Livingstone" and "It's a Wonderful World." ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. WATCHING PUBLIC FINANCE.

    BRISBANE, March 18.—Two important decisions were reached by the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants at the opening session. of its conference ...

    Article : 169 words
  38. IMPORT LICENCES.

    In connection with the Customs (Import Licensing) Regulation,, the Collector of Customs (Mr. H. St. G. Bird) said yesterday that importers were informed ...

    Article : 157 words
  39. CYCLONE OVER QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, March 18.—A cyclone which passed over the coast between Mackay and St. Lawrence about mid-night last night was responsible for heavy ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. TASMAN AIRLINE FARES.

    SYDNEY, March 18.—The fare by air between Sydney and Auckland will be 30. This was announced by the managing director of Union Airways (Colonel ...

    Article : 122 words
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