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  3. MILITIA TRAINING.

    The main body of the first draft of militiamen and compulsory recruits for the Northam camp will leave Perth next Wednesday to begin the first of the three ...

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  4. COUNTRY TOUR ENDED.

    MERREDIN, Jan. 25.—After having travelled about 700 miles by car since he left Perth on Friday night, addressed public meetings at nine wheatbelt centres, ...

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  5. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    Just 152 years ago today Captain Arthur Phillip, R.N., and the crew of H.M.S. Sirius performed a simple ceremony in Sydney Cove which constituted ...

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  6. FEDERAL CABINET.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—The first Australian Minister at Washington (Mr. Casey) will resign his portfolio as Minister for Supply in the Commonwealth ...

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  7. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Led by D. G. Bradman, a strong South Australian cricket team will play against Western Australia in two three-day matches in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FIRE ENGINE OVER.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 25.—A fire brigade officer was killed and six other firemen were injured while going to and fighting bush and grass fires which were ...

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  9. TIMBER EXPORT.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Concern at the difficulty which his Government had experienced in obtaining sufficient shipping space for the export of timber since the ...

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  10. OFFICER CHARGED.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—Accompanied by three military officers, Lieut.-Col. John Wesley Mitchell, of the Second A.L.F., surrendered himself into police custody ...

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  11. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Although it now appeared that the Australian wheat harvest would yield about 185,000,000 bushels—10,000,000 ...

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  12. DISPATCH OF TROOPS TO EAST.

    The metropolitan council of the Australian Labour Party protested recently against the action of the Commonwealth Government in having the West ...

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  13. BRITAIN'S EXCHEQUER

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £684,931,659, compared with £600,395,417 a year ago. Inland revenue ...

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  14. NEW MEN INCLUDED.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Kierse, Teisseire, Niehuus and Michael have yet to make their debut in first-class cricket. Michael's inclusion, while possibly a surprise to ...

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  15. ARMY ENLISTMENTS.

    A request for greater facilities for the medical examination of recruits for the Second AI.F. was recently submitted to the Federal Government by the Returned ...

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  16. HEAVIER STATE YIELD.

    A further increase in the State's wheat harvest for the current season is anticipated by the joint secretary of Co-operative Bulk Handling, Ltd, and manager ...

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  17. WHEAT ADVANCE DEFENDED.

    MERREDIN, Jan. 25.—Two meetings today—one at Kellerberrin and the other at Merredin—passed votes of confidence in the Federal Country Party, one ...

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  18. DUTCH AIRLINE FARES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The combined Dutch airlines announced tonight that they would revert to pre-war passenger rates between Sydney and Europe. The ...

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  19. LOST ITALIAN LINER.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—It is considered possible that unpleasantness between France and Italy because of a report in the "Popolo d'Italia" concerning the ...

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  20. COAL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The Federal Minister for Industry (Mr. Hughes), in a telegram to Mr. James, M.P., concerning the coal industry position, said that if ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN WAR WORKERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—Mrs. Neville Chamberlain, accompanied by Mrs. S. M. Bruce (wife of the Australian High Commissioner in London) visited Australia House ...

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  22. NEWSREEL CENSORSHIP.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies (the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava) said in the House of Lords today that he ...

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  23. CANADIAN DIVISION.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—The King today Inspected the Canadian division. He saw many young men who last year had travelled miles to catch a glimpse of His ...

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  24. HOUSE ON FIRE.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 25.—Awakened by fire early this morning James Whitlow, of Woodend, found his house ablaze. He made desperate efforts to rescue his ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND CENTENARY.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 25.—The "New York Times," in commenting on the New Zealand centennial celebrations, says that because New Zealand is a democracy ...

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  26. FATAL BAYONET WOUND.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Private Donald Kirk Campbell (28), of the 2nd/1st Field Park Company, Second A.I.F., died in the Prince of Wales Hospital ...

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  27. A CHINESE CLAIM.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 25.—An Associated Press dispatch from Hong Kong says that the Chinese Central News Agency reports that Kwangsi troops have overwhelmed a ...

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  28. BROADCASTS FROM FRANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 25.—Preparations are being made for the Empire to hear by radio the voices of its own men serving in France in the same way that English ...

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  29. Reply to British Greetings.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—In a message to the United Kingdom Government expressing the appreciation of the New Zealand Government and people of the greetings ...

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  30. ENTICEMENT CLAIM.

    LONDON, Jan. 24.—Damages amounting to £3,500, with costs, were awarded today to Mrs. Valerie G. R. Porter against her husband's parents for having enticed ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS.

    Ethel Jacoby, honorary organiser of the Women's Committee of the Lady Gowrie Red Cross Appeal, writes:—"My committee is anxious for the co-operation of ...

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  32. SALVATION ARMY WAR WORK.

    The Salvation Army has commenced the building of an imposing Red Shield hut at Northam military camp. The hut will be similar in type to those ...

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  33. U.S. PRESIDENCY.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 24.—Mr. John L. Lewis, leader of the Committee for Industrial Organisation, said today that if Mr. Roosevelt stood for a third term as ...

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  34. HARMFUL INFORMATION.

    PARIS, Jan. 25.—A decree has been issued tightening of the laws relating to the publication of information calculated to have a bad influence on the spirit of ...

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  35. DUTCH WEST INDIES.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 24.—A United Press dispatch from Washington, reporting that 22 United States warships are manoeuvring in the Dutch West Indies, suggests ...

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  36. BLASPHEMER LIBERATED.

    LONDON, Jan. 23.—Arthur Woodhall, proprietor of the Mayfair Hotel, Jersey. who was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on January 9 for having ...

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  37. CZECH VICTORY PREDICTED.

    PARIS, Jan. 25.—M. Herriot (the President of the Chamber of Deputies and former Prime Minister), in a speech today, said: "Czechoslovakia will be ...

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  38. BIRTHS IN GERMANY.

    BERLIN, Jan. 25.—Births in Germany for 1939, including Sudetenland, Memel and Danzig, totalled 1,640,000 or 300.000 above the total for Britain and France ...

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