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Advertising : 178 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Minister of Food (Lord Woolton) announced today that during the next few months it will be necessary to vary the meat ration at ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—The mystery surrounding Miss Amy Johnson's fatal crash into the Thames Estuary on Sunday has deepened with conflicting reports issued ...
Article : 810 wordsThe chairman of the State Transport Board (Mr. R. L. Millen), who is also chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board, was asked yesterday if he ...
Article : 557 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 9.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said tonight that the Navy Department had good reason to believe that one, at all ...
Article : 521 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—The draft of the Bill giving the United States Government broad powers to lend ships, tanks, guns and planes to Britain and other ...
Article : 82 wordsHONG KONG, Jan. 9.—Reports from various sources indicate a more serious position on the frontier between Thailand and Indo-China. The Associated ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 440 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—The United States military plane production of about 700 machines a month is being divided almost equally between the United States ...
Article : 129 wordsSAN DIEGO, Jan. 9.—Mr. Edsel Ford, president and treasurer of the Ford Motor Co., disclosed today that he was considering the mass manufacture of ...
Article : 107 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—Messages from Berlin stated yesterday that no authorised comment on President Roosevelt's message to Congress had been made in ...
Article : 240 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 9.—The Postmaster General (Senator McLeay) said today that his department had acted on instructions from the Minister for the Navy ...
Article : 201 wordsIn reply to a telegram sent to him on Wednesday containing a protest against any further petrol rationing, the Minister for Supply and Development ...
Article : 212 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 9.—The Minister for External Affairs (Sir Frederick Stewart) announced today that the Federal Government would provide blankets and ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—There is general endorsement of the effort by the Minister of Food (Lord Woolton) to reduce the consumption of food in restaurants ...
Article : 335 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—Squadron-Leader Norman George Mulholland, of Sydney, has been awarded the D.F.C. The citation states that since August he has ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Lord Baden-Powell, who died early today at Nyeri (Kenya Colony) will be buried, according to his wishes, in a wild corner of the garden ...
Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 9.—The Premier (Mr. Mair) said today that legislation was in course of preparation by the State Government with which action could ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Berne radio states that Thailand has proclaimed a state of war on the frontier of French Indo-China. The French ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Board of Trade has made an order, coming into force on January 20, which will place Eire in the same position as other ...
Article : 137 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 9.—The chairman of the Chamber of Automobile Services (Mr. S. W. G. Freeman) said today that South Australia had done a wonderful ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 84 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 9.—Admiral Baron Osumi, Senior Naval Member of the Japanese Supreme War Council, interviewed by the "Asahi Shimbun," urged ...
Article : 383 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Pilot-Officer Philip Howard Leckrone, of the American Eagle Squadron, has been killed in a flying accident, being the first member of the ...
Article : 39 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 9.—It was while broadcasting a serial at 7.30 last night that station 4AT (Atherton, North Queensland) went off the air suddenly, ...
Article : 115 wordsScout and guide memorial services for the late World Chief Scout will be conducted throughout Western Australia at. 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 19. That was ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—"The password to gluttony in blockaded Britain is money. Never in the history of a nation faced by famine is so much being eaten by so ...
Article : 352 wordsZURICH, Jan. 8.—It is reported from Berlin that a big detachment of soldiers dug out the special train of the Foreign Minister (Herr von Ribbentrop) from ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Premier of Northern Ireland (Mr. Andrews) made a statement today recalling that the Government of Northern Ireland had ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) this morning inspected the first American squadron of the Home Guard. The squadron is made up ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—"The Times" correspondent in India, in a review of India's war effort, says that nearly 60,000 external defence troops are overseas ...
Article : 100 words"He was divinely inspired and was one of the outstanding men of the whole of civilisation," said the Chief Commissioner of Scouts in Western Australia (Mr. P. ...
Article : 79 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 9.—The secretary of the Queensland Butter Board (Mr. C. Sheehy) estimates that drought conditions caused a loss of £1,000,000 to the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe views of the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia on the new system of endorsing petrol ration tickets and on the suggestion that a further cut ...
Article : 714 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Information reaching the Ministry of Economic Warfare reveals a tremendous fall in coal production in the Ruhr. One estimate puts the ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Chilean Investigations Department recently announced the closure of an engraving plant equipped to make emblems showing the Chilean flag with a ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—His Majesty the King has sent a telegram to Lady Baden Powell in Nyerl, Kenya, in which he says:—"The Queen and I are deeply ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—It is reported by foreign correspondents in Berlin that the Japanese military mission under General Yamashita has arrived for extended ...
Article : 39 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—A report on the possibility of a uniform 4ft. 8½in. railway gauge on railways which may play an essential part in Australia's ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Lisbon correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Spanish Government has prohibited the carriage of goods bound for ...
Article : 62 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—A speech by the Australian Minister to the United States (Mr. R. S. Casey), at the Australian Society's dinner at the Biltmore on ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Ministry of Agriculture states that preparations are already in hand for a "spring offensive on the home front" Tractors, ploughs, ...
Article : 105 wordsSINGAPORE, Jan. 9.—Among tributes paid throughout Malaya to the late Lord Baden-Powell is a message from the British Commander-in-Chief in the Far East ...
Article : 127 wordsTANGIER, Jan. 8.—Representatives of the British Chamber of Commerce who went to Madrid to assist in the present talks between the British Ambassador ...
Article : 60 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8.—The sailing of the Japanese liner Ta[?]ta Maru was delayed for 75 minutes today while two Germans were removed from on ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 10 Jan 1941, Page 10
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