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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) yesterday received several courtesy calls, including two high ranking officers from the US Navy and the ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. REIGN OF TERROR

    LONDON, Oct 26.—The Moscow radio says that 20,000,000 people in Europe are dead. wounded or missing as a result of 2½ years of ...

    Article : 470 words
  4. The West Australian.

    At this advanced stage of the war the Allies have so much to gain from re-establishment of a predominant position in the ...

    Article : 769 words
  5. MANPOWER PROBLEM.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—The Director-General of Manpower (Mr W. C. Wurth) has released a report from a senior officer sent specially to ...

    Article : 480 words
  6. NO CONSCRIPTION

    CANBERRA, Oct 26.—There was neither need nor justification for conscription for military service overseas, the Deputy-Prime Minister ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. AUSTERITY SUNDAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 26.—The heads of religious denominations throughout Australia have assured the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) that they fully ...

    Article : 405 words
  8. THE CONSTITUTION.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—The Federal Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) in an address to members of the Constitutional Association today said that ...

    Article : 335 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    As a result of the street appeal held in Perth and Fremantle last Friday in aid of the YWCA national shilling drive, £583 was obtained. ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. APPLES AND PEARS.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—An inquiry into the trading operations of certain agents of the Australian Apple and Pear Marketing Board was opened ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. THE OWEN GUN.

    CANBERRA, Oct 26.—The make and class of weapons to be used in any theatre of war operations was a question solely for the military ...

    Article : 341 words
  12. MARCHES THROUGH PERTH

    FOUR pages of illustrations of the recent marches through Perth will be published in this week's issue of ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. CLOTHES RATIONING.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 28.—Under a National Security Order gazetted yesterday the sale of white and cream fiannelette will be severely ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. ALLEGED INTIMIDATION.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—Friction between men of the AIF and the militia and Intimidation by officers to induce militiamen to join the ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. WOOLCOTT FORBES.

    MEXICO CITY, Oct 25.—The police have announced the arrest of John Woolcott Forbes, who is wanted in Australia and Canada on charges ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. PATENT MEDICINES.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—A number of inquiries have been received by the Attorney-General's Department in relation to the questioning of ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. ALLIED AIRCRAFT.

    LONDON, Oct 25.—The Minister of Production (Mr Oliver Lyttelton), in an address to the Institute of Production Engineers said that Britain ...

    Article : 605 words
  18. AUSTERITY LOAN.

    An exhibition of official war photographs embracing all aspects of Australia's war effort at home and overseas will be opened by the Lord ...

    Article : 371 words
  19. TRANSPORT TO WA.

    "If the Minister for Transport (Mr Lawson) is not aware of the difficult position in Western Australia created through shortages of ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. NORTH AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 26.—The Minister for Labour (Mr Ward) alleged tonight that when the present Government took office a plan was in ...

    Article : 437 words
  21. COMB-OUT OF INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—The manpower authorities have made nearly 80,000 decisions on employees in protected industries and in 234 cases only have ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. "THE BULLFIGHTER."

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—The disappearance of John Woolcott-Forbes, wealthy Sydney financier, early in 1939 was the beginning of legal ...

    Article : 452 words
  23. "FAULTY" LEATHER.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—The Commonwealth Controller of Footwear (Mr J. S. Rosevear) alleged at the weekend that some tanners were turning out ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr Justice Wolff. ARBITRATION COURT.—At 10.30 am. ...

    Article : 15 words
  25. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 229 words
  26. WOMEN OF BRITAIN.

    A special tribute to the part which women are playing in the war was made yesterday by the British High Commissioner to Australia (Sir ...

    Article : 455 words
  27. RAAF LIAISON OFFICE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 26.—Arrangements have been made by the RAAF for the establishment of a liaison office in Cairo, the Minister for Air ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. VOLUNTEER CORPS.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—The director of the Volunteer Defence Corps (Brigadier T. E. Weavers) said yesterday that new consideration was ...

    Article : 393 words
  29. PRODUCE QUOTAS.

    Western Australia for the year ending on August 31 next has been allocated production quotas for meat and dairy products, eggs, currants, ...

    Article : 395 words
  30. ALP SELECTION BALLOTS.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—Two sitting Labour members in the House of Representatives, Mr C. A. Morgan (Reid) and Aircraftman Max ...

    Article : 229 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 93 words
  32. LONDON GOSSIP.

    LONDON, Oct 25.—Mr Allan Aldous, who had 3 plays broadcast before the war, has written what he calls a radio fantasy, which the BBC ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    Strong dissatisfaction with the Federal Government's proposals for subsidising the dairying industry, as laid down in the Dairying Industry ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. SYDNEY FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Oct 26.—Damage estimated tonight to be at least £100,000 was caused by 1 of the most spectacular fires that has occurred in ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. FIRE FIGHTING.

    CANBERRA, Oct 26.—The Minister for Home Security (Mr H. P. Lazzarini), speaking in Canberra to-day, made special reference to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  36. BUSHFIRE CONTROL.

    Commenting on the danger of the outbreak and spread of bushfires during the coming summer, the chairman of the Darling Range Road ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. COFFEE RATIONING.

    NEW YORK, Oct 26.—Nationwide coffee rationing will start on November 28. Everybody over 15 will be allotted 1lb every 5 weeks or ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. RAILWAY PLANT.

    CANBERRA, Oct 26.—Railway locomotives, rolling stock and plant and equipment are classified as munitions by National Security ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. "MONEY'S SAFE."

    LONDON, Oct 26.—The "Evening Standard" states that a group of Italian war prisoners who were paid for harvesting work in the United ...

    Article : 73 words
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