The State campaign in connection with the Commonwealth war and conversion loan of £100,000,000 had an auspicious opening last night ...
Article : 737 wordsBATAVIA, Oct. 13.—The Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in the Far East (Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham), ...
Article : 130 wordsThe 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"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 ...
Article : 745 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 13.—In Europe and the Middle East Royal Australian Air Force squadrons had destroyed 140 enemy planes, probably ...
Article : 301 words"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]
Article : 602 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 12.—An unexplained fire today destroyed six buildings and huge stocks of defence materials at the Firestone Rubber ...
Article : 115 wordsWith the expressed object of doing something to meet the national need for petrol conservation, the Perth City Council, after an hour's debate ...
Article : 579 wordsFine weather, with lower temperatures and south-westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...
Article : 694 wordsSEATTLE, Oct. 12.—The Navy Department announced today that a dynamite warehouse of the naval air station at Sitka, Alaska, had ...
Article : 69 wordsWhen 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., ...
Article : 262 wordsMELBOURNE. Oct. 13.—The first meeting of the new Advisory War Council was summoned today by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, 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 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 13.—The Minister for Information (Senator Ashley) was asked today whether it was intended that his department would ...
Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 13.—The possibility of the transfer to Canberra of the Department of Defence Co-ordination was indicated today by ...
Article : 347 wordsSINGAPORE, Oct. 13.—The Governor of Malaya (Sir Shenton Thomas) at today's Budget meeting of the Legislative Council said that ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 13.—While working on the roof of Parliament House today, Mr. Walter Sheen, a painter, received news that his ...
Article : 118 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 12.—The Washington correspondent of the "'New York Times" states today that apparently because of "the tenseness of ...
Article : 187 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth .P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but ...
Article : 248 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 13.—A revised order issued today under the National security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations tightens up restrictions on ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 13.—Officers in charge of recruiting in all Army commands in Australia came to Melbourne today to confer at Victoria ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 13.—The State balanced its accounts with a small surplus for. the first quarter of 1941-42. At this time last year there ...
Article : 60 wordsERISBANE, 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 wordsThe first touch of summer heat, which Perth experienced on Sunday when the thermometer rose to 82.4 deg, gave promise yesterday ...
Article : 129 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 13.—Mothers and their schoolgirl daughters who are willing to spend the school vacation harvesting the fruit crops, and ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Government Statistician (Mr. H. J. Goodes) has issued part V—Land Settlement, Agriculture, Livestock and Meteorological Statistics— ...
Article : 274 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—The Canadian Minister of Defence (Colonel J. L. Ralston), accompanied by Major-General Creerar, Chief of the ...
Article : 34 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 13.—After a tour of inspection of military camps around Brisbane today, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said it ...
Article : 131 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer. ...
Article : 50 wordsAlthough 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 wordsTo promote the interests of all scientific workers and to secure the wider application of science and scientific method for the welfare of ...
Article : 281 wordsThe non-Labour section of the Australian public will, no doubt, generally approve the helpful attitude of the Opposition to the Labour ...
Article : 447 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 13.—"There is a lower sick rate among troops than in the last war," said the Inspector-General of Medical services ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsThe marked decline in diphtheria notifications in Western Australia and in Brisbane as a result of immunisation was emphasised yesterday ...
Article : 178 wordsThrough the generosity of the Carnegie Corporation of New York which has provided a special fund, a limited number of scholarships are ...
Article : 192 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 13.—A mass meeting of about 1.500 members of the Clothing Trades Union in the Sydney Town Hall tonight expressed ...
Article : 340 wordsApplicants for work at the Perth head office (men's branch) and country branches of the State Labour Bureau during the year ended ...
Article : 262 wordsThe State Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. D. M. Benson) has received advice from the Federal office of the league that ...
Article : 151 wordsThe main features of today's programmes from stations 6WF and 6WN are given below:— Station 6WF.—6.45, 9 a.m., 2.15, 4 ...
Article : 147 wordsMen 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 wordsIn order to encourage the more intelligent study of public affairs in the home "The West Australian" publishes each day a series of ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Oct. 13.—The Vichy Newsagency announced today that Admiral Darlan, the Vichy Vice-Premier, went to Paris last night. ...
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