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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) returned to Perth from Canberra by the Westland express yesterday. Mr. Curtin has accepted an ...

    Article : 462 words
  3. ARMY RESERVE.

    MELBOURNE, June 5.—Adoption of a scheme whereby members of the Returned Soldiers' League will form an official army reserve, to be used if necessary ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy and unsettled weather, with some rain and northerly to westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area to-day. ...

    Article : 697 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 336 words
  6. ANGLO-FRENCH UNITY.

    LONDON, June 4.—His Majesty the King today addressed to the President of the French Republic (M. Lebrun) the following telegram:— ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. AUSTRALIA RESOLUTE.

    MELBOURNE, June 5.—Repeating his inspiring rally to the national cause in Sydney last week, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in Melbourne tonight ...

    Article : 357 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN HAVEN.

    CANBERRA, June 5.—In an address to members of the Canberra Chamber of Commerce tonight, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Thorby) painted a picture of ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. WELCOMED BY LEAGUE.

    The announcement by the Minister for the Army (Brigadier Street) that the Returned Soldiers' League was to form an official army reserve was welcomed ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. R.S.L. ARMY RESERVE.

    Approval by the Federal Government of the formation by the Returned Soldiers' League of an army reserve will be widely welcomed. Throughout the ...

    Article : 442 words
  11. DEFENCE FORCES.

    The legal position of men joining the Australian Imperial Force in regard to financial commitments incurred before their enlistment was clarified yesterday ...

    Article : 505 words
  12. REGIMENTATION URGED.

    BUNBURY, June 5.—A well-attended and enthusiastic public meeting at Bunbury on Monday night passed a motion (which will be submitted to the proper ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. The West Australian.

    News that the fresh and expected German offensive has commenced on the Somme and the Aisne has thrust into the past even the tremendous ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  14. ALIENS INTERNED.

    SYDNEY, June 5.—A large number of aliens, most of them Germans, were interned after a series of raids carried out in Sydney and other centres of New ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. LONGER HOURS.

    SYDNEY, June 5.—The State Cabinet agreed today to a proposal by the public service that employees in the professional, clerical and general divisions of ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. FEDERAL WORKS POST.

    HOBART, June 5.—The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) has informed the Common-wealth Government that he adheres to the view that Mr. E. G. Theodre is the ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. DETERMINATION TO HELP.

    The people of Australia were not only willing to serve in the present crisis, they were determined to serve,, declared Sir Hal Colebatch, M.L.C., when speaking at ...

    Article : 478 words
  18. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters; but between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. RADIO COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, June 5.—The appointment of an acting-general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission following the enlistment in the A.I.F. of ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. CONTROL OF NATIVES.

    The University of Western Australia has accepted a thesis by Mr. P. Hasluck for the degree of Master of Arts. The thesis, which was based on research ...

    Article : 497 words
  21. MINING HOLD-UPS.

    SYDNEY, June 5.—"If hold-ups continue in the coalmining industry, I will have to suspend these proceedings," said the Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. CASES IN THIS STATE.

    It was ascertained yesterday that action was taken by the authorities during the preceding 24 hours to effect the internment of a number of persons in ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. INSPECTION OF FACTORIES.

    The Executive Council has approved of the appointment of Mr. F. W. Warman as Chief Inspector of Factories to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  24. BRITISH FINANCES.

    LONDON, June 4.—The Exchequer returns for last week show that expenditure was £71,088,000 sterling and revenue was £9,541,000. The floating debt totalled ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Addressing the Economic Club of New York recently, Mr. R. G. Casey (Australian Minister to the United States) took the opportunity of explaining the ...

    Article : 373 words
  26. THIRD TERM FOR PRESIDENT.

    NEW YORK, June 4.—The Washington correspondent of the New York "Daily News" states that plans have been completed for the nomination of President ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Brain Wave" (North Perth).—If you have an idea or suggestion of military value, we suggest you write to Western Command, Head- quarters, Swan Barracks, Francis-street, Perth. ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. JAPANESE PRINCE'S DEATH.

    TOKIO, June 5.—The death occurred today of Prince Iyesato Tokugawa at the age of 77 years. He is lamented as one of Japan's greatest Anglophiles. He was ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. SISTER KENNY'S TREATMENT.

    NEW YORK, June 4.—It is stated that the Minnesota Medical School of Minneapolis University has been so impressed by the demonstrations of infantile ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice: (1). Petition in divorce: Catherine Mary Halliday v. Roy Martin Halliday. (2) Applications for decrees absolute. ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. AWARDS IN WARTIME.

    AUCKLAND, June 5.—A definite statement that any modification of industrial awards considered to be necessary for the war effort would be made without ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. RAIN EXPECTED.

    The unusually warm weather in the past two days and an overcast sky yesterday do not portend substantial widespread rains. The Divisional ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: Hollywood Cavalcade and The Flying Irishman. GRAND: Shipyard Sally and Dark Rapture. HOYTS: Bachelor Mother and The Saint in ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. CRITICS OF GOVERNMENT.

    BRISBANE, June 5.—In a statement today on national unity, the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) said that a great body of public opinion in Queensland and ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. WAR STIMULATES INVENTION.

    CANBERRA, June 5.—A direct result of the war Is the increased volume of inventions—small, large, worthwhile and fantastic-submitted to the Patents ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. NEW GOLDMINING AWARD.

    KALGOORLIE, June 5.—The Chamber of Mines has agreed to the proposal of the members of the mining branch of the Australian Workers' Union that they ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. ALIENS' OFFENCES.

    SYDNEY, June 5.—Three aliens who were prosecuted at the Central Summons Court today for breaches of the aliens control sections of the National Security ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. GRAVING DOCK.

    SYDNEY, June 5.—The Sydney Water Board is prepared, if necessary. to begin preliminary work on the graving dock at Potts Point next week. This was stated ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. Suburban Theatres.

    BEACON: Smartest Girl in Town and Too Many Parents. CLAREMONT and SWANBOURNE: The Westland Case and Spendthrift. ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    BRISBANE, June 5.—With one month of the financial year left, the State Treasury has a revenue surplus of over £269,000. The Budget estimate for the ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    CANBERRA, June 5.—National Security regulations will be issued shortly to give effect to the Federal Government's proposal to place patriotic funds under ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. MESSAGE TO SCOUTS.

    LONDON, June 4.—The Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) in a cable message to scouts throughout the world today from Kenya (East Africa) said: "You ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. KING'S BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY.

    ADELAIDE, June 5.—Referring today to the observance of the King's Birthday holiday. the Premier (Mr. Playford) said that he would be prepared to fall into line ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. DUTCH VICE-CONSUL MISSING.

    MANILA (Philippines). June 5.—The Netherlands Vice-Consul (Mr. T. Bremer) is missing and a search for him is being made by the police. Consulate officials ...

    Article : 42 words
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