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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, cloudy at times and with moderate temperatures and east to south-east winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...

    Article : 848 words
  3. AUSTRALIA'S DEBT.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—Australia's interest bill in 1940 on Commonwealth and State public debts totalling £1,341,054,244, amounted to £47,557,033. ...

    Article : 249 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 645 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. H. Millington). accompanied by the Under-Secretary for Works (Mr. W. S. Andrew), the Director of Works (Mr. R. J. Dumas; ...

    Article : 552 words
  6. WAR INDUSTRIES.

    A committee of the State Cabinet is engaged in obtaining comprehensive information to present to a Commonwealth Parliamentary Committee which will ...

    Article : 884 words
  7. The West Australian.

    The re-capture of Berbera, capital of British Somaliland, opens another important crack in the task of disintegrating Mussolini's African Empire. Its ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  8. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—The special joint committee set up by the Government parties has endorsed the broad principles of the scheme of child ...

    Article : 457 words
  9. MR. H. BOAN DEAD.

    An outstanding figure in the commercial life of Western Australia. Mr. Harry Boan, founder and governing director of Boans, Ltd., died yesterday, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 833 words
  10. OCCUPIED PARIS.

    "What Paris Does to the Germans" is the title of the "Story of the Week" in "The Western Mail" to be published to-morrow. The article is written by an ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 321 words
  12. JAPANESE MINISTER.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—Before the Federal Government knew of the arrival date of the United States squadron, plans had been made for officially welcoming ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. FEDERAL SESSION.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—The Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) said tonight that there was no foundation for the suggestion in a section of the Press ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. PETROL RATIONING.

    There is to be a further cut in the petrol ration of motor cyclists. Yesterday the chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. R. L. Millen) ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. MILITIA UNITS.

    In one of the biggest parades since the outbreak of war, nearly 3,000 officers and other ranks of the Australian Military Forces at present in camp in this ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    (Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer not necessarily for publication but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

    Article : 637 words
  17. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: Iris Mann and W. Kerr (an infant). by his next friend Margaret Kerr v. the West Australian Trustee, Executor and ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. POLITICAL UNITY.

    CANBERRA, ,March 18.—"Political unity does not necessarily mean a National Government," said the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) today, when ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. PRICE OF TOWELS.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—Towels (terry towelling, terry cloth, terry robins and terry bath mats) were "declared" by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. FEDERAL CABINET.

    CANBERRA, March 18.—The Federal Cabinet will not allow the United States squadron's visit to interrupt consideration of urgent national business. ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  22. BROADCASTING BILL.

    CANBERRA March 18.—Absolute powers to restrain the Australian Broad-casting Commission from any course of action not considered in the public ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  24. MESSAGES TO NAVAL MEN.

    The Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. G. Kilpatrick) stated yesterday that arrangements were recently made by which urgent messages could be ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. DAY OF PRAYER.

    Church authorities emphasised yesterday that there would be no united gatherings next Sunday for the National Day of Prayer, but that the people would be ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. NEW YORK BUS STRIKE.

    NEW YORK. March 17.—The bus strike, which affects 95 per cent of Manhattan's surface transportation, threatens to continue indefinitely. Negotiations ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS.

    The Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. G. Kilpatrick) states that owing to the shortage of qualified wire-less telegraphists, it has been decided to ...

    Article : 67 words
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