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  2. THE LOAN COUNCIL.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—At the meeting today of the Loan Council the Acting- Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) asked the States to examine all avenues by which ...

    Article : 776 words
  3. WAR SAVINGS.

    Today a special drive for three or four weeks will be inaugurated in all States of Australia to consolidate the maintenance of war savings groups at their ...

    Article : 560 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) will visit Toodyay this week-end. Bishop Raible, Roman Catholic Bishop of the North-West, arrived in Perth last ...

    Article : 894 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 345 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine and warmer weather is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory yesterday was 84deg. ...

    Article : 725 words
  7. TAX ASSESSMENTS.

    The Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. M. D. Mears) said yesterday that Federal and State income tax assessments were being issued at the rate of 5.000 a week, ...

    Article : 574 words
  8. A.I.F. IN PICTURES.

    Three pages of illustrations of troops and activities at Northam Camp will be a feature of next week's issue of "The Western Mail." ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. The West Australian.

    The death in London has recently been announced of Eric Gill, the noted sculptor, typographer and wood-engraver, whose Leeds War Memorial ...

    Article : 1,391 words
  10. MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED.

    Utility trucks and covered vans of 12 cwt, and up to one ton capacity are required by the Army. These vehicles will be hired by the Army on terms which are ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. EIGHTH DIVISION.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 31.—THE Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced to-day that owing to the ill-health of Major-General H. S. Wynter it had become ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 314 words
  12. FLAX PRODUCTION.

    A war-time effort to produce flax within Australia to replace supplies formerly obtained from overseas will probably lead to the development of the ...

    Article : 770 words
  13. HELP FOR WAR WIDOWS.

    Sir,—With the publication of the first casualty list among members of the A.I.F., it was revealed that the first West Australian soldier to make the supreme ...

    Article : 303 words
  14. HIGHER BASIC WAGES.

    CANBERRA, Jap. 31.—As a result of representations made by the chairman of the Commonwealth council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union (Mr. ...

    Article : 432 words
  15. DARWIN DRINKS AGAIN.

    DARWIN, Jan. 31.—After an uproarious debate at a general meeting last night of the strikers, the beer strike was called off 30 minutes before the hotel closing ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. MR. MENZIES'S TRIP.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—Claims in some quarters that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has gone to London bound by War Cabinet decisions are denied in ...

    Article : 223 words
  17. INFANTILE PARALYSIS

    MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 30.—The City Health Commissioner (Dr. F. E. Harrington) has disclosed from hospital records what are described as an "amazing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 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 times for letters, but between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 296 words
  19. LADY BLAMEY'S RETURN.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—Lady Blamey, wife of Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Blamey, is expected back in Australia from the Middle East within what Cabinet ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. MARBLE BAR'S ORDEAL

    MARBLE BAR, Jan, 31.—Extreme heat wave conditions still prevail at Marble Bar. The temperature at 2 pm. today was 105deg., and it is still rising. This ...

    Article : 338 words
  21. SHIPBUILDING POLICY.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—The appointment of a small committee to submit a report to the Federal Government within a month on shipbuilding possibilities in ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. 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 : 570 words
  23. A.R.P. INSTRUCTION.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—The training of specially-selected personnel as instructors in the more technical phases of A.R.P. work is an important feature of plans ...

    Article : 303 words
  24. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: The First Rebel and Sallor's Lady. GRAND: French Without Tears and Parole Fixer. ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—A date for the reassembly of the Federal Parliament will probably be fixed by the full Federal Cabinet in Melbourne next week. There ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. BRITISH TRADE.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.—The return of British trade on December 31 shows imports of £73,574,985, as compared with £72,930,436 in November, and £86,584,859 ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. WOMAN'S LUCKY ESCAPE.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 31.—The luckiest woman to be alive in New Zealand is Mrs. Noel Strange. When on a lonely beach she found washed ashore a large object, ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. ARMY SERVICE APPEAL.

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 31.—Appealing today against compulsory military service, a baker's labourer said that he was opposed to war on conscientious grounds, as ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. CRIMINAL APPEAL DISMISSED.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.—An appeal by Keith Ley, the son of a former New South Wales Cabinet Minister, who was committed in October last for perjury ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. NEW CHIEF OF THE OGPU.

    MOSCOW, Jan. 31.—M. Lauenti Pavlovich Beria, Commissar of Internal Affairs, has been appointed chief of the Ogpu (secret police). ...

    Article : 26 words
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