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  2. WAR LOAN.

    The State campaign in connection with the Commonwealth war and conversion loan of £100,000,000 had an auspicious opening last night ...

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  3. THE FAR EAST.

    BATAVIA, Oct. 13.—The Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in the Far East (Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham), ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Wise) returned to Perth yesterday after a short visit to the Albany district. Mr. Harry Kerr Daugherty, a ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. The West Australian'.

    "Give us the tools and we will finish the Job," said Mr. Churchill to the United States in his famous broadcast of last February. In this ...

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  6. THE AIR WAR.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 13.—In Europe and the Middle East Royal Australian Air Force squadrons had destroyed 140 enemy planes, probably ...

    Article : 301 words
  7. CAMP WELFARE.

    "Ask the men in the forces today what they think of the Y.M.C.A. All are most appreciative of what is being done for them, both here and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MYSTERIOUS FIRES.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 12.—An unexplained fire today destroyed six buildings and huge stocks of defence materials at the Firestone Rubber ...

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  9. COUNCIL VEHICLES.

    With the expressed object of doing something to meet the national need for petrol conservation, the Perth City Council, after an hour's debate ...

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  10. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with lower temperatures and south-westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...

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  11. AIR STATION EXPLOSION.

    SEATTLE, Oct. 12.—The Navy Department announced today that a dynamite warehouse of the naval air station at Sitka, Alaska, had ...

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  12. FEDERAL HOUSE.

    When they returned to Perth from Canberra by the Westland express yesterday, Mr. W. M. Nairn, M.H.R., and Mr. J. H. Prowse. M.H.R., ...

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  13. WAR COUNCIL.

    MELBOURNE. Oct. 13.—The first meeting of the new Advisory War Council was summoned today by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) ...

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  14. THE ABORIGINES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 13.—"It will be largely a matter of hands off as far as I am concerned, and hands off as far as others are concerned," said ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. NEWS BROADCASTS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 13.—The Minister for Information (Senator Ashley) was asked today whether it was intended that his department would ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. BACK TO CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Oct 13.—The possibility of the transfer to Canberra of the Department of Defence Co-ordination was indicated today by ...

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  17. MALAYA'S PART.

    SINGAPORE, Oct. 13.—The Governor of Malaya (Sir Shenton Thomas) at today's Budget meeting of the Legislative Council said that ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. PILOT'S DARING.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 13.—While working on the roof of Parliament House today, Mr. Walter Sheen, a painter, received news that his ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. MR. CASEY'S MOVEMENTS.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 12.—The Washington correspondent of the "'New York Times" states today that apparently because of "the tenseness of ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth .P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but ...

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  21. LIQUID FUEL.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 13.—A revised order issued today under the National security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations tightens up restrictions on ...

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  22. RECRUITING POSITION.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 13.—Officers in charge of recruiting in all Army commands in Australia came to Melbourne today to confer at Victoria ...

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  23. N.S.W. FINANCES.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 13.—The State balanced its accounts with a small surplus for. the first quarter of 1941-42. At this time last year there ...

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  24. A.I.F.'S EQUIPMENT.

    ERISBANE, Oct. 13.—Speaking at a war loan rally at the City Hall tonight the new Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said the new Federal ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. TOUCH OF SUMMER.

    The first touch of summer heat, which Perth experienced on Sunday when the thermometer rose to 82.4 deg, gave promise yesterday ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. FRUIT PICKING.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 13.—Mothers and their schoolgirl daughters who are willing to spend the school vacation harvesting the fruit crops, and ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Government Statistician (Mr. H. J. Goodes) has issued part V—Land Settlement, Agriculture, Livestock and Meteorological Statistics— ...

    Article : 274 words
  28. CANADIAN DEFENCE CHIEFS

    LONDON, Oct. 13.—The Canadian Minister of Defence (Colonel J. L. Ralston), accompanied by Major-General Creerar, Chief of the ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. CAMPS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 13.—After a tour of inspection of military camps around Brisbane today, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said it ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. THE LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer. ...

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  31. WATER STORAGE.

    Although no rain fell last week, the water impounded at the Canning Dam increased by 295,000,000 gallons to 11,713,000,000 gallons. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. SCIENCE IN SCHOOLS.

    To promote the interests of all scientific workers and to secure the wider application of science and scientific method for the welfare of ...

    Article : 281 words
  33. OPPOSITION CO-OPERATES.

    The non-Labour section of the Australian public will, no doubt, generally approve the helpful attitude of the Opposition to the Labour ...

    Article : 447 words
  34. A.I.F. SICK RATE.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 13.—"There is a lower sick rate among troops than in the last war," said the Inspector-General of Medical services ...

    Article : 252 words
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  36. DIPHTHERIA DECLINES.

    The marked decline in diphtheria notifications in Western Australia and in Brisbane as a result of immunisation was emphasised yesterday ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. LIBRARY TRAINING.

    Through the generosity of the Carnegie Corporation of New York which has provided a special fund, a limited number of scholarships are ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. ARBITRATION DELAYS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 13.—A mass meeting of about 1.500 members of the Clothing Trades Union in the Sydney Town Hall tonight expressed ...

    Article : 340 words
  39. LABOUR BUREAU.

    Applicants for work at the Perth head office (men's branch) and country branches of the State Labour Bureau during the year ended ...

    Article : 262 words
  40. R.S.L. OVERSEAS.

    The State Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. D. M. Benson) has received advice from the Federal office of the league that ...

    Article : 151 words
  41. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from stations 6WF and 6WN are given below:— Station 6WF.—6.45, 9 a.m., 2.15, 4 ...

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  42. R.A.A.F. RECRUITING.

    Men are urgently required for the ground staff of the R.A.A.F. Service police (age limits 28 to 45 years), canteen stewards (40 to.45), ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. FOR HOME DISCUSSION.

    In order to encourage the more intelligent study of public affairs in the home "The West Australian" publishes each day a series of ...

    Article : 129 words
  44. DARLAN IN PARIS.

    LONDON, Oct. 13.—The Vichy Newsagency announced today that Admiral Darlan, the Vichy Vice-Premier, went to Paris last night. ...

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