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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Repatriation ad War Service Homes (Mr C. W. Frost) arrived In Perth from the Eastern States by plane on ...

    Article : 263 words
  3. AIF AND MILITIA.

    SYDNEY Nov 29.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) was praised and the Minister for labour (Mr Ward) was criticised at a meeting ...

    Article : 303 words
  4. AIR POWER.

    SYDNEY, Nov 29.—Australia's advance in air power both in men and machines was stressed by the Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) in an ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. SOCIAL SERVICES.

    LONDON, Nov 28.—Sir William Beveridge is likely soon to become the central figure in the greatest political issue for many years as ...

    Article : 234 words
  6. THE CONSTITUTION.

    CANBERRA, Nov 29.—The transfer of increased powers by the States to the Commonwealth for post-war reconstruction purposes is favoured ...

    Article : 361 words
  7. WAR FACTORIES.

    SYDNEY, Nov 29.—Some factories doing essential war work had been forced to ration employment because of slackness of trade, the ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. The West Australian.

    The scuttling of the French feet at Toulon has denied the enemy a priceless asset. At the same time it has greatly simplified the Allied ...

    Article : 872 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    On Saturday the maximum shade temperature was 92.3deg and yesterday 87.6 deg, the sea breeze coming In earlier. The minimum on ...

    Article : 505 words
  10. CITY OF PERTH.

    The annual meeting of ratepayers of the City of Perth, held in the City Council Chambers on Friday night, was very poorly attended. The ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. HITLER'S PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Nov 29.—"We no-longer are asking ourselves what will Hitler do. Hitler's problem now is how to parry our strokes," said the Secretary ...

    Article : 432 words
  12. AUSTERITY LOAN.

    CANBERRA, Nov 29.—Austerity Loan subscribers now totalled 200,000 but there was a long way to go before the goal of 500,000 subscribers ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. CAMP SHOOTING.

    SYDNEY, Nov 29.—The Liverpool District Coroner (Mr Poolman) en Saturday committed for trial 2 American soldiers, sgt john Henry ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. SEA WARFARE.

    OTTAWA, Nov 29.—The sinking of several U-boats and the damaging of another is claimed by merchant seamen of a convoy who have ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. INTERNED AIRMEN.

    MELBOURNE, Nov 29.—When American forces occupied the Laghouat (Algeria) region recently they released from internment member ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. BOSTON FIRE.

    BOSTON, Nov 28.—At least 380 persons met their deaths and many others were injured in a fire at Cocoanut Grove, a fashionable night ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. "EVERYBODY'S WAR."

    CANZBERRA, Nov 29.—For the first time since September, 1939, the initiative no longer rested with our enemies, the Attorney-General and ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. BERLIN RADIO REPORT.

    NEW YORE, Nov 28—A Berlin radio dispatch from Tokio caims that Japanese planes sank a 12,000-ton American transport and one ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. ENCOUNTER WITH ARABS.

    Sgt-Pilot B. V. Clifton, an accountant before the war, told a graphic story of his adventures when he reached London after 6 months ...

    Article : 502 words
  20. PROPRIETARY MEDICINES.

    CANBERRA, Nov 29.—The date for compliance with the advertising provisions of the neat regulations relating to proprietary medicines has ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. POSITION OF CHILE.

    SANTIAGO (Chile). Nov 28.—Senor Rossettd, an ex-Foreign Minister writing in the newspaper "Opinion" disclosed that he signed ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. HARVEST LABOUR.

    The Director of district war agricultural committees (Mr A. S. Wild) states that 3 committees have been formed In addition to those ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. AGRICULTURE DIRECTOR.

    CANBERRA Nov 29.—An immediate visit to England and America by the Federal Director of Agricultural (Mr Bulcock), with if possible ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. POST-WAR RELIEF.

    LONDON, Nov 28.—Sixteen voluntary societies in Britain which, have been discussing together the part they should play in ...

    Article : 369 words
  25. SISTER KENNY.

    NEW YORK, Nov 28.—The Kenny Institute at Minneapolis will receive 150,000 dollars (about £37,500 sterling). which the R-K-O Studio is ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here under are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing times for letters and between ...

    Article : 221 words
  27. HEROISM IN ACTION.

    SYDNEY, Nov 29.—Lt John Wallace Overall, MC, of the engineers, who fearlessly exposed himself to heavy enemy fire in Egypt in ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. COMMITTEES ACTIVE.

    MELBOURNE, Nov 29.—Three more Victorian towns passed their Austerity Loan quotas in the, week aid bringing the State total to 24. ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. JAPANESE PROPAGANDA.

    NEW YORK, Nov 28.—Mrs Harold Brinkerhoff was annoyed when she received an obviously dictated letter from her husband in a Japanese ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  31. WAR NEWS.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 29—The Department of War in a statement yesterday said that the department's policy on the release of military ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. QUESTION ANSWERED.

    (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 : 56 words
  33. DEFENCE BREACH.

    LONDON, Nov 28.—The Earl of Mansfield was fined £50 for a breach of the defence regulations. The Sheriff stated that there was no ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    FULL COURT.—At 10.30 am. before Mr Justice Dwyer and Mr Justice Wolff: Signorine Astone (plaintiff) appellant v F. A. McCormack ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. ARMY CASUALTIES.

    Casualty lists for 3 States Issued by Army Headquarters, Melbourne. contain the names of 314 men, serving overseas, and in Australia and ...

    Article : 525 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  37. CAMPAIGN IN THIS STATE.

    On Saturday a war loan rally at the Stand of Honour in Forrest place was conducted between 11 am and noon. There was a large ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. LONDON GOSSIP.

    LONDON, Nov 28.—Mrs Hugh Edwards, wife of the West Australian wing-commander and Victoria Cross winner, has given birth to a son in ...

    Article : 281 words
  39. REUNION ISLAND.

    LONDON, Nov 29.— Vichy communique states that British forces including South Africans have landed at Reunion Island, a French ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. TRANSLUCENT BANDAGE.

    NEW YORK, Nov 28.—The John Hopkins medical school has developed a paper-thin pliable and translucent bandage of medicated sulfa ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. USA WAR PLANTS.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 28.—The War Production Director (Mr D. M. Nelson) said that Christmas Day would be observed as a full holiday in all ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. SPY HUNT IN USA.

    NEW YORK, Nov 29.—The Federal Bureau of Investigation in a series of raids arrested a 20-year-old German governess described as ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. NEW PLANET.

    LONDON, Nov 28.—A Stockholm report states that a Swedish astronomer, Dr Strand, claims the discovery of a planet 16 times larger ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. WOMAN EXECUTED IN USA.

    NEW YORK, Nov 28.—Mrs Tom Jo Henry was electrocuted this morning for the brutal murder of a salesman in February, 1940. Mrs Henry ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. PETROL RATIONING.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 27.— President Roosevelt in identical letters to the Rubber Administrator (Mr Jeffers) and the Price Administrator ...

    Article : 197 words
  46. DAIRY FARMERS IN NSW.

    SYDNEY, Nov 29.—By 200 votes to 7 the Clarence Stockowners' League at a mass meeting decided to cease supplying cream to butter ...

    Article : 151 words
  47. EXCLUSIVE "ROO CLUB."

    CANBERRA, Nov 29.—Australia's Roo Club strictly limits its membership to Australian airmen who have jumped for life in ...

    Article : 159 words
  48. EX-PRESIDENT QUEZON.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 28.—"Strategically the war is already won,' said ex-President Quezon, former President of the Philippines, to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. DUTCH WEST INDIES.

    NEW YORK, Nov 28.—It is reported from Willemstad that the Dutch West Indies Government has introduced compulsory service for ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. SWINE FEVER.

    GERALDTON, Nov 29.—An outbreak of swine fever at a piggery in the Geraldton district has been confirmed. Necessary precautions are ...

    Article : 59 words
  51. PENNY-A-PLANE.

    In recognition of the successful attack on 8 Zero planes by 4 Kittyhawks in the Buna-Cape Endaiabere zone, subscribers to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. MR CASEY IN SYRIA.

    LONDON, Nov 29.—A message from Beirut says that the British Minister of State in the Middle East (Mr R. G. Casey) is visiting the ...

    Article : 32 words
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