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  2. MAKING AN ARMY.

    No one is a firmer believer m Napoleon's dictum that an army marches on its stomach than Major Sir C. Stanton Hicks, Chief Inspector of Army ...

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  3. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—The registration for compulsory military service of all single men in Australia aged between 25 and 35 years will be considered possibly this week ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, accompanied by Lady Mitchell will distribute the prizes at the annual speech day of Wesley College, at Anzac House, ...

    Article : 30 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with rising temperatures and south-east to south-west winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the ...

    Article : 698 words
  7. MONEY FOR PLANES.

    LONDON, Dec. 7.—Further substantial sums have been, received from British possessions in different parts of the world for the construction of Spitfires and ...

    Article : 467 words
  8. A NATIONAL MINISTRY.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in a Press statement at the week-end emphasised that he was still favourable to the idea of a ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    Senator E. B. Johnston arrived in Perth from Melbourne yesterday evening by the airliner Pengana. Mr. V. M. Brooker, Dr. G. Builder, Dr. ...

    Article : 331 words
  10. END OF THE SESSION.

    The West Australian political year virtually ended early on Friday morning, when Parliament rose from its not unduly strenuous labours. Amongst the ...

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  11. MILITIA TRAINING.

    Two units of the militia will begin their continuous training in the second series of camps this week. Arrangements have been made for the 16th Battalion ...

    Article : 307 words
  12. COUNTRY PARTY VIEWS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Mr. E. L. Killen, chairman of the Central Council of the United Country Party, stated today that he was satisfied that strong and stable ...

    Article : 479 words
  13. The West Australian.

    "After five minutes of gunfire Fascism will completely collapse," said General (as he then was) Pietro Badoglio on October 28, 1922, according to ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  14. HOME CHARITIES.

    "I believe the appeal to be both timely and necessary," said the Bishop of Kalgoorlie (the Rt. Rev. Dr. Elsey) in a recent communication to the honorary ...

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  15. COMMONWEALTH LOAN

    Two striking illustrations of the way in which the public Is supporting the £28,000,000 war loan were given yesterday by the organising secretary of the ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. PRISONERS' PARCELS.

    LONDON, Dec. 8.—Claiming to tell the "real story" why 44,000 British prisoners of war were left for months in German prison camps with only the clothes in ...

    Article : 371 words
  17. THE WAR EFFORT.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—Critics believe that the Lord President or the Council (Sir John Anderson), speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, went little further ...

    Article : 426 words
  18. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Mr. Ronald Bruce Walker, M.L.A. for Hawkesbury, told a meeting of the U.A.P. Electoral Council on Saturday that he had decided not ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. CLOSING NEXT SATURDAY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Since the £28,000,000 Commonwealth loan was launched last Thursday week, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. DISPUTE OVER LEAVE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Three thousand engineers in the Sydney district employed at dockyards and workshops, many of which are producing munitions ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times her[?]der are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time or letters, but between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. FREE FRENCH FORCES.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—The headquarters of the Free French forces announces:—"M. Richard Brunot, who was High Commissioner in the Cameroons at the time ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. DONATIONS TO FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  24. MR. NOEL COWARD'S VISIT.

    On a brief visit to this State; Mr. Noel Coward, the well-known English playwright, actor and composer, will arrive at Maylands airport on Friday evening. ...

    Article : 476 words
  25. POWER STATION STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—"There will be no black-out of Sydney," said the chairman of the County Council (Cr. Tresidder) today, when referring to the ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. THE A.I.F.

    Certain units of the Australian Imperial Force in camp at Northam will march through the streets of Perth tomorrow. The salute will be taken outside ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the chief Justice: (1) Hubert Henry Lewis Thackrah v. Israel Cohen. (2) in divorce: Neil Gerard Noseda v. Janet Mary Josephine ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. IRONWORKS STOPPAGE.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 8.—There was a new development today in the ironworkers' strike at Whyalla when a mass meeting of the men involved gave approval to a ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  30. U.S. WOOL CONSUMPTION UP.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 6.—The Textile Economics Bureau reveals that army purchases in recent months have resulted in a 32 per cent increase in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. THE "WAR-GUILT" TRIALS.

    LONDON, Dec. 8.—It has been officially announced at Vichy that the Supreme Court set up at Riom to conduct the French "war-guilt" trials considers that a ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. FOOD FOR EUROPE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 8.—Mr. Herbert Hoover (the former President), who is chairman of the "National Committee on Food for the Five Small Democracies" ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. NAZI REVENGE

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—Official Dutch circles say the Germans hare imprisoned at least 600 Dutchmen, stating that they have been reluctantly forced ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. NAZI PROPAGANDA.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—German agency messages contain the curious misstatement that the date and time of dispatch may no longer be inserted on overseas ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. M.LAVAL STILL ALIVE.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—The Paris radio denies rumours that the French Vice Premier (M. Laval) has been killed in a motor accident. The radio states that he ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. COMMONS BY-ELECTION.

    LONDON, Dec. 7.—The Northampton by-election for the House of Commons rendered necessary by the resignation of Lieut.-Col Sir Mervyn ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. CANADIAN MOVES.

    OTTAWA, Dec. 7.—Parliament adjourned for ten weeks after passing the Budget. Canada is prohibiting the importation ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. MORE WORK FOR LIFEBOAT MEN.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—In 15 months of war British lifeboats have rescued 2,754 persons, a higher total than during the whole of the previous six years of peace. ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. GERMANY AND IRAN.

    LONDON, Dec. 7.—The Berlin newsagency states that Germany and Iran have signed an agreement for the exchange of goods. ...

    Article : 25 words
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