MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Salient features already decided in the Commonwealth's child endowment scheme were announced tonight by the Minister for ...
Article : 709 wordsLieut.-Col. Gordon Bennett, who for some years was District Finance Officer of the Military Forces in this State, will leave today for Melbourne to take over ...
Article : 309 wordsBefore his return to Melbourne by the Westland express yesterday the Postmaster-General, Minister for Repatriation and Vice-president of the Executive ...
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Advertising : 475 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Vital works of defence value in New South Wales will be expedited as a result of arrangements made through the Loan Council Under ...
Article : 382 wordsCloudy but fine weather, with moderate temperatures, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth ...
Article : 507 wordsIn seven months from now the export lamb killing season will be at its height, but no one is in a position to say what overseas shipping will be ...
Article : 706 wordsThe Minister for Industrial Development (Mr. A. R. G. Hawke) said yesterday that consideration was being given to the setting-up of an organisation to ...
Article : 614 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 20.—Free migration, the establishment of an Australian- American Customs union and military co-operation between the two countries were ...
Article : 121 wordsThe hiatus in official information from General Wavell's headquarter on the development of the Libyan offensive since the Bengazi victory and the ...
Article : 1,010 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Universal trainees will spend half their time in military camps until the international situation improves. That will be the ...
Article : 511 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Motor transport requirements of the enlarged army programme may lead to liberalisation of the Commonwealth's policy on the ...
Article : 129 wordsA cool day in Perth yesterday compensated for the heat (100.1deg.) of Wednesday. Yesterday's maximum was 75.9 deg., recorded at 12.45 p.m. From ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 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 : 320 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 20.—A new offer to the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) for the formation of a National Government was made today by the Leader of the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) said yesterday that the Government had reached a decision concerning reduced railway fares for members of the fighting ...
Article : 521 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—The managing director of Australian and New Zealand Theatres. Ltd., Mr. E. J. Tait, said today that a request by his company for an ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 20.—With the disposition of Australian troops to various centres, a number of changes in Australian commands are notified in the ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—A complete stoppage of work took place at the factory of G. E. Crane and Co., Ply., Ltd., Forest Lodge, today when about 300 employees, ...
Article : 216 words(Every request for Information mutt be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication. but as a guarantee of rood faith.) ...
Article : 320 words^NEW YORK, Feb. 20.—Mr. Russell Davenport, editor and personal representative of Mr. Wendell Willkle (the Republican candidate in the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe examination of universal service personnel called upon to enrol for home defence is proceeding satisfactorily. Only a very small percentage of those called ...
Article : 216 wordsProviding intimate glimpses of the war on all fronts—the kind of news not contained in cable messages—a new feature called ...
Article : 115 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 20.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) arrived in Brisbane by airliner tonight. He will keep in close touch with world affairs ...
Article : 340 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 19.—The Acting- Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) flew from Melbourne to Sydney by airliner today. There were also aboard the plane the ...
Article : 204 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 20.-An amendment of the National Security (Building Control) Regulations, gazetted today, reduces from £5,000 to £1,000 the limit which may ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—The committee of management of the Timber Workers' Union has decided that unless the union's claims for a new award are heard within ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsSir,—The shortage of nurses here as elsewhere is regional rather than general. There are plenty of nurses for the city, south-western and coastal hospitals; it is ...
Article : 203 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Banking statistics issued today reveal that 166,838 worth of bank notes issued by private banks in Australia are still unredeemed. ...
Article : 123 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Although Lady Blarney had been given hospital visiting work to do by Colonel H. E. Cohen, M.L.A, the Red Cross ...
Article : 107 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 20.—The Queensland branch of the Boilermakers' Society, one of the key unions in the overtime ban, tonight decided, by a big majority, to lift ...
Article : 91 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 19.—The American Society of Composers. Authors and Publishers has accepted by consent a decres prepared by the Department of Justice. ...
Article : 54 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 20.—By proclamation published today in the Commonwealth Gazette, the whole of Melville Island, together with Buchanan Island and all ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 21 Feb 1941, Page 8
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