Fine but cloudy weather, with warm temperatures, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory ...
Article : 868 wordsColonel William Donovan, who is on a confidential mission for President Roosevelt, arrived at Cairo from Palestine on Saturday. ...
Article : 534 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 9.—"Even yet I am afraid that some Australians have not caught the spirit of the rhythm of the march of the great democracies," the ...
Article : 1,051 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 8.—With the object of conferring with R.A.A.F. and other service chiefs in Australia and acquainting himself with his "near neighbour," the ...
Article : 220 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—Fifty-six hours have passed since three German internees who escaped from custody near the Waranga basin on Friday were last seen. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe significance of the great victory at Bengazi on Thursday, surpassing in the speed of its accomplishment our most sanguine expectations, lies deeper ...
Article : 869 wordsThe Federal proposals for a system of uniform taxation throughout Australia will arouse mixed feelings everywhere In the present emergency few will ...
Article : 1,208 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—The Leader of the Federal Labour Party (Mr. Curtin) tonight criticised the rejection by the Federal Arbitration Court of the unions ...
Article : 201 wordsMELBOURNE. Feb. 9.—The Leader of the Federal Labour Party (Mr. Curtin) urged today that the four commercial stations—2HD (Newcastle). 4AT ...
Article : 103 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—After a swift one-day flight of 2.000 miles in a special R.A.A.F. bomber, the British Commander-in-Chief in the Far East (Air Chief ...
Article : 173 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 9.—The Postmaster General (Mr. McLeay) said today that many applications, including some from religious and political bodies. had been ...
Article : 118 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 9.—"'The continued stoppage of work at the Commonwealth Steel Co.'s works at Waratah, New South Wales, might have a disastrous effect ...
Article : 377 wordsSYDNEY. Feb. 9.—A one-day strike in industry as a protest against the judgment of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on the basic wage will be urged by ...
Article : 113 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—Five thousand sheep marooned on an island in the flooded Bulloo River, near Thargomindah, are being fed from a plane piloted by ...
Article : 117 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 9.—News of the appointment of a Conciliation Commissioner to Darwin to inquire into industrial matters has checked the threat of a general ...
Article : 268 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 9.—A mass meeting of members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union today decided to suggest to a special conference of South ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE. Feb. 9.—The appointment of Sir Bertram Stevens as Australian representative on the Eastern Group Supply Council at Delhi is likely to be ...
Article : 134 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—The Acting- Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) will meet the emergency committee of the Australian Council of Trade Unions in ...
Article : 151 wordsCLOSING 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 wordsCHUNGKING, Feb. 8.—I learn on the highest authority that the Chinese Government some months ago officially expressed to Canberra its desire for an ...
Article : 116 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 8.—Malaya's overseas trade in 1940 reached the record total of £228,500,000. Exports were valued at £131,500,000 and imports at £97,000,000. ...
Article : 38 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 9.—The Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) will meet representatives of the foundry employers and the metal trades unions tomorrow ...
Article : 91 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 9.—The Federal Parliament, which is to reopen on March 12, may not sit for longer than three weeks. There is likely to be a long adjournment ...
Article : 224 wordsJOHANNESBURG, Feb. 8.—Fifteen policemen were charged in the Police Court today with having committed acts of public violence during the riots a week ...
Article : 33 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—The strike of 1,000 ironworkers at the steel tube works of Stewarts and Llodys (Aust.) Pty., Ltd., Newcastle, was declare off yesterday and ...
Article : 126 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 7.—Evidence regarding the Mayo Clinic, in Rocheste, was given today during the hearing of monopoly charges against the American ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—It was officially announced today that Major J. R. H. Cartland, Conservative member of the House of Commons for the King's ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—"Our Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) and the Leader of the Labour Party (Mr. Curtin) have issued a joint warning to the nation, and ...
Article : 303 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 7.—It is learnt on good authority that preliminary discussions have taken place between the British Embassy and the State ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Sales of war savings certificates in Northern Ireland up to January 25 totalled £15,891,070. ...
Article : 26 wordsNominations for the selection ballot of the Labour Party for the Guildford-Midland, Middle Swan, and Swan seats in the Legilsative Assembly closed on ...
Article : 268 words(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 : 54 wordsThe Australian Navy urgently requires stokers between 21 and 40 years of age who have served in this position in the mercantile marine. Applicants, providing ...
Article : 155 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 7.—William Randolph Hearst, the retired newspaper publisher, and the International News Service have filed a libel suit for 500,000 dollars ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Extra security for Australian shipping is the objective of the wireless operators and watches in Australian ships order which comes into ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—It was announced in Sydney tonight by Mr. T. Elink Schuurman, Consul-General in Australia for the Netherlands Government, that the new ...
Article : 107 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—A report received in Townsville today from New Guinea states that Frank Buchanan, an airline pilot flying a Hercules machine, was ...
Article : 64 wordsNORSEMAN, Feb. 9.—A public meeting at Norseman yesterday discussed the price of beer and rejected the offer by local hotelkeepers to supply a 10oz. [?] ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—The Federal Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) said today that the child endowment scheme would be promptly implemented. Already ...
Article : 112 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 9.—New Zealand's increased output of war material was outlined today by the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Sullivan). Bren carriers, ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Mr. I. B. Hutcheson. sales director of Lever Bros., has been appointed Controller of Government Advertising. The position was created by ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Viscount Hinchingbrooke was returned unopposed today for the South Dorset seat in the House of Commons. He succeeds Lord Cranborne ...
Article : 63 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 1030 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer and a jury. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON. Feb. 7.—The Royal Academy. which has been uninterrupted since it first exhibited in 1769, will be held this year from May 5 to August 9. ...
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