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  2. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor will attend the annual Empire Day dinner at the Perth Club this evening. ...

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  3. NEW FOOD CONTROL.

    CANBERRA, May 23.—A Food Secretariat is to be established with in the Department of Commerce and defence, civilian and export needs ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. CIVIL AVIATION.

    LONDON, May 23.—The Conservative Party Conference called on the Government to speed up its Empire air transport policy. Speakers ...

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  5. PRICE STABILISATION.

    CANBERRA, May 23.—Where help was needed by importers it would be given as soon as possible after the arrival of goods under the price ...

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  6. BAKERS' AWARD.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—The Minister for labour and National Service (Mr Ward) in a reply to the criticism by Mr President Dwyer in the West ...

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  7. EMPIRE DAY.

    CANBERRA, May 23.—The ambitions of the ruthless Japanese foe in the southern Seas had been checked but the enemy was still ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    The significant features of the two minor air raids in the Exmouth Gulf area near Onslow on Thursday and Friday nights are the ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    "If going without silk stockings beans a parachute, that suits me," said a young woman who handed back 60 coupons to the Rationing ...

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  10. THE HOME GUARD.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—The aim of the Government is to help the Volunteer Defence Corps, which in a few weeks will celebrate the third ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    The Prince of Tonga, Siasi Taufa Ahau Tuboutaa, who graduated with second-class honours in law was among those on whom degrees were ...

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  12. NAVAL AWARDS.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr Makin) announced today that the King had approved of the following awards to ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. WAR PRISONERS.

    LONDON, May 23.—Fifteen hundred postcards from prisoners of war in Japanese hands have been received in Britain. The batch is the ...

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  14. SUPPORT OF COMMERCE.

    LONDON, May 23.—Immediate steps to plan and carry out an Empire policy for air transport are needed to prevent a post-war ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. CONFERENCE PROGRESS.

    WASHINGTON, May 22.—The International food Conference now meeting at Hot Springs (Virginia) has made good progress in its first ...

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  16. LOSS OF CENTAUR.

    BRISBANE.—The Japanese used trickery by calling "Cooee" from the surfaced submarine after it had sunk the hospital ship Centaur." said, ...

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  17. SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS.

    Many men who had served the Empire on the field of battle in the reign of the late Queen Victoria and in the last world war met at, ...

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  18. POST-WAR SHIPPING

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.—The chairman of the US Maritime Commission (Rear-Admiral Land), in a speech on the occasion of Maritime ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. SINKING OF BREDON.

    Lt J. L. Nicoll had just called the commanding officer of the Bredon at dawn, somewhere in the Atlantic, and the officer had just ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. COLLIE MINERS.

    COLLIE, May 23.—The application by the Collie Miners' Union for an increase of 15 per cent in all rates of pay contained in its award ...

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  21. "QUOTA SOLD OUT."

    SYDNEY, May 23.—The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) who is on a tour of the country, said at Grafton tonight that ...

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  22. INFANT PARALYSIS.

    LONDON, May 22.—The stock-holm correspondent of the British United Press states: "Scientists of Upsala University have thrown new ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. COAL STOPPAGES.

    NEWCASTLE, May 23.—The code of penalties adopted by the northern miners' management board to control irresponsible strikers includes ...

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  24. COTTON PRODUCTION.

    BRISBANE, May 23.—"We are trying to increase cotton production in Queensland but there is no possibility of providing all Australia's ...

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  25. OPERATIVES MEET.

    A mass meeting of members of the Operative Bakers' Union was held at the Perth Trades Hall on Saturday to consider the delay ...

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  26. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here under are for the Perth GPO: Registered articles must be Posted one hour before ordinary letters but not earlier ...

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  27. THE LOST CREW.

    CANBERRA, May 23.—The Prime Minister(Mr Curtin) has received the following message from the commanding officer of the hospital ship ...

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  28. DISPLAY UNAUTHORISED.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—Neither the Rationing Commission nor any other Government department had authorised the display by shops of ...

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  29. NURSES' DAY.

    Several hundred nurses in hospital dress or uniform took part in a special Florence Nightingale commemoration service at St Andrew's ...

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  30. "WINGS FOR VICTORY."

    LONDON, May 23.—Speaking at a "Wings for Victory" gathering yesterday Lord Balfour said that natives in. Colonial territories just would not ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. PRODUCTION AND USE.

    SYDNEY; May 23.—A double-barrelled campaign is about to be launched by the Commonwealth Coal Commission. One objective s to ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. THE NEW ORDER.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—If there was to be a new order after the war there would have to be a spiritual awakening of the people in which the ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. LONDON GOSSIP.

    LONDON, May 23.—Pilot-Officer C. L. Howard was the only West Australian to participate in the raid on the Ruhr dams. He described it ...

    Article : 238 words
  34. ELECTION PROSPECTS.

    ADELAIDE May 23.—"If we have an election in August we shall beat the Government," said the Leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator ...

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  35. AMERICAN RUBBER.

    NEW YORK, May 22.—At Akron, Ohio. 52.000 CIO workers walked out of the country's main rubber plants, including Goodrich, Goodyear and ...

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  36. Advertising

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  37. BUTTER SUBSIDY.

    GRAFTON (NSW), May 23.—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) told a meeting of dairying representatives today that he ...

    Article : 237 words
  38. FOOTWEAR AND CLOTHING

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—The reduction of 2½ per cent in the price of footwear showed that rationalisation of industry must benefit the ...

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  39. SECRET MISSION.

    MELBOURNE May 23.—After spending some months on a secret mission to china, where they were associated with Chinese "surprise ...

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  40. AIR GALLANTRY.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—Squadron-Leader Robert Henry Gibbes, formerly leader of the famous Australian desert fighter squadron, who ...

    Article : 151 words
  41. BOOM CONDITIONS.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—The temporary boom which will follow the war will allow the evils of inflationary finance to manifest ...

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  42. THE BARLEY CROP.

    The chairman of the West Australian Barley Board (Mr L Thomas), interviewed on Saturday regarding the announcement by the ...

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  43. FACTORY WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE. May 23.—An event unique in the history of welfare planning for factory workers took place today when the manager of ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. WOMEN IN AIR FORCE.

    MELBOURNE, May 23.—Member of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force training to be telegraphists are now trained In the use of ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am. before Mr Justice Dwyer. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am. before Mr. Justice Wolff: Carmela Merlino (suing ...

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  46. AXIS COAST DEFENCE.

    LONDON, May 22.—Algiers radio says that the Axis is forming an ant-invasion zone 17 to 30 miles deep along the Mediterranean coast, ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. CAMPAIGN AGAINST V.D.

    SYDNEY, May 23.—The State Government has granted £5,000 to supplement the recent Commonwealth grant to Sight venereal ...

    Article : 23 words
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