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  2. VANISHING CROWN.

    The 5/- piece issued a few years back had practically gone out of circulation. I found this out when I tried to ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. “THE ASHES.”

    Every Australian is familiar with the term “the Ashes,” but do many know how the expression was coined? ...

    Article : 88 words
  4. GLEANINGS FROM HERE. THERE AND EVERYWHERE

    The W.A. Charities Consultations are drawn weekly now—offering you a weekly, chance to win that [?] first prize Be sure to get a ...

    Article : 29 words
  5. COOLGARDIE DISTRICT ROAD BOARD

    The usual monthly meeting of the above Board was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, 11th of August, with the ...

    Article : 505 words
  6. MINES INSPECTOR ELECTION

    By advt. in another' column Mr Les Parsons solicits your No 1 vote for the election of a workmen's inspector of mines. He is a practical ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. CORRESPONDENCE

    Whilst our columns are always open for the ventilation of matters of public interest, we do not necessarily endorse or identify ourselves with ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. CAN’T BE DONE.

    Dear Sir,— I am one of the many recently returned men from overseas, and have been picked out over our uniform, ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. PERTH MINT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    It is not generally realised that, besides gold, W.A. has many other mineral resources awaiting exploitation, notably coal and iron. ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. DODGING ARMY SERVICE

    It has long been known that numbers of selfish unpatriotic men of military age have dodged Army service or call-up by refraining from ...

    Article : 351 words
  12. To the Editor, “Coolgardie Miner,” Coolgardie.

    Dear Sir,— Mr Editor, grant me a few lines to pen a brief note re our local V.D.C. What is wrong with the ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. A RED CROSS PARCEL.

    I remember so well saying to the Nazi Nurse Magdalene: Well S[?]hwester, will you still try to make us believe that England is starving ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. CANVAS MONUMENTS IN ITALY.

    Historic monuments and ruins are multiplying rapidly in Italy. They have been erected in order to camouflage war industries. ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. To the Editor, “Coolgardie Miner,” Coolgardie.

    Dear Sir,— Allow me a little space to ventilate a few remarks re patriotic concerns. Why is it, Mr Editor, ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. HOW AN APPLE GOT ITS NAME.

    About 70 years" ago there was an old lady who lived at Ryde. One day she found some over-ripe apples in a fruit case she'd bought at Paddy's ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. WATCH YOU GARDEN HOSE.

    Householders are warned to watch their garden hoses, and to place them under cover at night time, as since the ban on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. FORD MAKES NEW RUBBER SUBSTITUTE.

    Mr Henry Ford has announced that he has developed a rubber substitute called ethylene polysulphide, or thiokol, 21b of which will be ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. BERLIN'S BEST.

    Hitler and Mussolini met yesterday in Australia,” according to a statement issued in Berlin. ...

    Article : 21 words
  20. ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE.

    Among the records of an N.S.W. railway office is to be found a former chief clerk’s report of a accident which is regarded as a literary ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. SUPPOSEDLY REAL!

    Two Home Guards in full uniform entered an hotel lounge in the and called for drinks. The waiter suplied them and ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. SPECIAL NOTE.

    [Correspondence must be concise, and not of a lengthy nature. If of the latter we will refrain from publishing. ...

    Article : 21 words
  23. MAKING THEM HAPPY.

    The interment-camp at Hay (New South Wales) is regarded as a model for the world, states the Department of Information. ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. COUPON RATE FOR WORKING CLOTHES

    Special coupon standards for workers’ clothes are set out in a comprehensive industrial clothing scale issued by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 566 words
  25. PETROL PRIORITIES.

    In a recently issued list of petrol priorities for times of emergency, vehicles for the transport of race horses and coursing dogs, and those ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. SCRAP RUBBER ,

    The local drive for [?]scrap rubber will continue this week-end when it is hopped that the citizens will co-operate by placing whatever ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  28. COOLGARDIE DEFENCE CORP

    Parades are held at the Coolgardie Drill Hall, Bayley Street, as follows:— Every Tuesday and Thursday at ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. MOST COMPREHENSIVE!

    “Rector, that is an amazingly comprehensive book of prayers you have There is a prayer for almost every condition of men and ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. AUSTRALIA'S DIRE PERIL

    “The situation seems graver than any time since, the outbreak of war.” This dramatic announcement was ...

    Article : 355 words
  31. COLLIE COAL PRODUCTION.

    Coal production at Collie during the month of June totalled 49,625 tons valued at £38,739 A total of 838 men were employed ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. AUDITOR'S 50 YEARS.

    Memories of the goldfields in ’96 were revived on July 28 at a farewell function tendered by heads of Commonwealth departments to ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. AIDING OUR ALLIES

    “Australia has accepted a challenge of responsibility as the main bastion of the Allies in the Pacific The impression that Australia ...

    Article : 545 words
  34. COOLGARDIE PATRIOTIC FUND

    On Monday, 3rd August, the monthly meeting of the Coolgardie Patriotic Fund was held in the Council Chambers with Mr I ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. MINISTER APPEALS TO WORKERS.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs, Senator Keane, appeals to everyone to help the Government in its plan to save clothing. ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. ARMY PETROL WASTAGE

    Army style of conserving petro is shown at a military establishment with three trucks driving each day to the same place, each to bring ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. EQUIVALENT RANKS OF ALLIED SERVICES

    The average Australian has a clear picture of the sergeant-major. He is a traditional figure. He also knows the rank of a corporal or ...

    Article : 405 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  39. COOLGARDIE A.R.P. ACTIVITIES

    At the monthly meeting of the Coolgardie Road Board, held on Tuesday evening, the Head Warden (Mr R. Davison), of the local A.R.P. ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. COMMONWEALTH RATIONING COMMISSION.

    Cloth for babies napkins will in future have a rating of half a coupon a yard. The Rationing Commission announced that only layette ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. MAKING CAR FUEL FROM WHEAT.

    Work on the first of four distilleries which are being built in Australia, to-produce a total of 12 million gallons of power alcohol ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  44. SOME RAILWAYMEN WORKING 88-HOUR WEEK.

    Some railway carriage cleaners were working more than 88 hours a week, it was stated in the Kalgoorlie week. ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. DINKUM!

    These love scenes are rotten. Can't the leading man act like he is love with the star?” “Can't act at all,” said the ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
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