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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Ven. C. Hudieston. who has resigned from the position of Archdeacon of Perth after 51 years' service in the priesthood. will be manager of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. PETROL RATIONING.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—Following an interview with a leading representative of the motor car industry, Mr. Beasley, M.H.R., said today that he was convinced that ...

    Article : 270 words
  4. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—Preliminary plans for a visit by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to London, it is under-stood, have already been prepared by ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 502 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with lower temperatures and south-westerly winds, freshening in the afternoon and night, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The ...

    Article : 946 words
  7. NEWS CO-ORDINATION.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—The War Cabinet decided today to co-ordinate the publicity activities of service departments and the work of the censorship ...

    Article : 308 words
  8. MANDATED ISLANDS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—The fortification of island territories held by Australia under mandate will be urged at tomorrow's meeting of the Advisory War Council in ...

    Article : 459 words
  9. HOME DEFENCE.

    Fifteen age groups of male Australians will be required to enrol for military service within 30 days after January 25. Details of those classes affected by the ...

    Article : 691 words
  10. PETROL RATIONING.

    If responsible Ministers with a full knowledge of all the relevant facts decide that it is essential to tighten up the petrol rationing scheme no ...

    Article : 387 words
  11. EXPERIENCE IN THIS STATE.

    A Federal estimate that petrol rationing is showing a saving of less than 10 per cent in civilian consumption is being disputed so far as this State is ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. MATCHES FOR ALL.

    Exhaustion of supplies of imported matchwood 12 months ago aid the difficulty of obtaining sufficient quantities of suitable. Australian woods created ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. The West Australian.

    To the peoples of the British Empire, and especially to the people of Britain, under very heavy strain, in the nature of things " unable to see far into the ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  14. MEETING OF PROTEST.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 7.—A meeting of protest against the endorsement of petrol ration tickets and other requirements of the amendments to the regulations which ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    "The Western Mail" can now be sent to all members of the fighting forces or nurses serving overseas, at the following special rates, which ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES.

    In predicting continued popularity of war savings certificates as a means of supporting the national effort, the Commonwealth Loan Organiser in Sydney ...

    Article : 283 words
  17. EASTERN FLOODS.

    SYDNEY. Jan. 7.—Flooded by continuous rain, rivers and creeks have brought death and devastation to the Wellington-Molong-Orange districts. An ...

    Article : 566 words
  18. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    In normal times the maintainance of all the locomotives, railway carriages and waggons occupies the undivided attention of the Midland Junction workshops of ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. NATIONAL FITNESS.

    In a review of the activities of the National Fitness Council during 1940, the Minister for Health (Mr. A. H. Panton), who is chairman of the council, said ...

    Article : 214 words
  20. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 350 words
  21. TIMBER SUPPLIES.

    "Considerable interest has recently been aroused on the question of the use of Australian timbers for matches and match boxes," states the division of forest ...

    Article : 480 words
  22. NEW MILITIA UNIT.

    The first anti-tank regiment of the Australian Military Forces in the Western Command is now in process of formation. The 9th Anti-Tank Regiment is ...

    Article : 290 words
  23. WAR COSTS ABROAD.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—The Australians' active participation in the African theatre of war is expected to increase the rate of the Commonwealth's war ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. FITTING OF PARAVANES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—Paravanes to protect shipping from mines will be fitted to most Australian vessels within another fortnight. The Minister for the ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. R.A.A.F. TRAINEES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—The Minister for Air (Mr. McEwen) announced tonight that 95 per cent of the first groups of R.A.A.F. pilot trainees sent to Canada to ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. UNIFORM TAXATION.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) said tonight that he was attempting to bring about a conference with State Premiers and ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN JOURNALISTS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—The Deputy-Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Forde) said today that he would advocate at the meeting of the War Council in Melbourne ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  29. TOOLS FOR THE INDIES.

    DARWIN, Jan. 7.—Australian manufacturers should look to the future and, by supplying machine tools for the Dutch East Indies army workshops, lay the ...

    Article : 285 words
  30. TWO INFANTRY CAMPS.

    The recruit stage of camps of 70 days' continuous training for two infantry battalions of the Australian Military Forces will begin this week. Yesterday recruits ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. "BATTLE-SCARRED WARRIOR."

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—Some months ago in Canberra Mr. Blain, M.H.R. for the Northern Territory (now of the A.I.F.) Promised the Minister for the Navy (Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. BUTTER PRODUCTION.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—Australian butter production this season is considerably below last year's output. For the four months to the end of October it amounted ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. CONTROL OF EDUCATION.

    HOBART, Jan. 7.—Opposition to the argument that education should be a Commonwealth rather than a State responsibility was expressed today by the ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. TEA IN AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—Mr. J. R. Vincent, a retired tea planter staying in Sydney, believes that enough tea could be grown in North Queensland to satisfy the entire ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. N.Z. MEDICAL SCHEME.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 7.—Referring to the statement by the Minister for Health (Mr. Armstrong) that preparations were being made to introduce a general practitioner ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. GIFT FOR MR. NOEL COWARD.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—Mr. Noel Coward was today given a travelling clock by the council of the Australian Red Cross Society, in appreciation of his work for ...

    Article : 69 words
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