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  2. BUDGET TALKS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—The main principles of the Budget to be brought down by the new Government when Parliament resumes on ...

    Article : 967 words
  3. THE WAR LOAN.

    Mechanised warfare was demonstrated yesterday on the Perth Esplanade before thousands of people by Army units, in support of the ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. DISOBEYED ORDER.

    LONDON, Oct. 18.—The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Sergeant John Daniel Hinton, a New Zealander, who disobeyed an order to ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. PUBLIC OPINION.

    People who favoured compulsory saving in wartime outnumbered those opposed to the idea by two to one, in a recent nation-wide ...

    Article : 527 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Prendiville) will leave Perth for Kalgoorlie by the airliner Bungana today. ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—Annoyance was expressed today by Senator Ashley, Minister for Information, at his inability to obtain any ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. The West Australian

    The United States House of Representatives, by a vote of almost two to one in favour of arming American can merchant ships, has given ...

    Article : 1,193 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy at times but otherwise fine weather, with moderate temperatures and south-east to south-west winds, is forecast for the ...

    Article : 421 words
  10. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 53 words
  11. N.S.W. STRIKES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—The Ministers for Munitions (Mr. Makin) and Labour and National Service (Mr. Ward) will confer with union ...

    Article : 301 words
  12. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—Three persons were killed instantly and five injured when a motor car and an electric train collided at a level ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    LONDON, Oct. 18.—In a message to a meeting of farmers at Norwich today, the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) said: "There can be no ...

    Article : 342 words
  14. SETTLEMENT ACCEPTED.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—Terms of settlement as a basis for a resumption of work were accepted by a mass meeting of brickmakers, members of ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. EXCITEMENT IN HOME TOWN

    AUCKLAND, Oct. 19.—Excitement prevailed at Colac Bay, a small seaside settlement near Invercargill (South Island), when it was learnt ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. COUNTRY TOWNS' QUOTAS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—"If we get a couple of inches of rain the north coast will provide anything up to £500,000 towards the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. THE HUNGER STRIKERS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—The conditional release of Max Thomas and Horace Ratliff has been approved by the Federal Cabinet. This was ...

    Article : 323 words
  18. FACTORY SEIZURE.

    OTTAWA, Oct. 18.—A Royal Commission after an inquiry into the cause of the five-day strike at the factory of the Aluminium Company ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. PARALYSIS VIRUS.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—Drs. John Paul and James Trask, of the Yale University medical school, reported to the American Public Health ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. "GHOST VOICE."

    LONDON, Oct. 18.—A suspicion that the "ghost voice" which has been interrupting the B.B.C. programmes for the Forces emanates not from ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. THIS STATE'S CAMPAIGN.

    The organising secretary of the State War Loans Committee (Mr. R. W. Lloyd) said on Saturday that the following additional subscriptions from country ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. DEATH AFTER COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—Eddie Alfred Riches (17), of Regent-street, Newtown, who was thrown from his bicycle through the rear window of ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. MEDICAL SERVICES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—A brief statement which could be interpreted as meaning no definite Labour move for nationalisation of medical ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    "I would like to know on what grounds the secretary of the Teachers' Union (Mr. W. E. Thomas) assumes that I am at fault," said Mr. ...

    Article : 511 words
  25. HITLER'S MOVING SPIRIT.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—A German general named Haushofer is the real power behind Hitler, Brother Clement, assistant-superior of the ...

    Article : 310 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND SMASHES.

    AUCKLAND, Oct. 19.—Five people were killed when a car dropped 100ft. into a river near Raurimu (North Island). The party was ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. U.S. WOOL PURCHASE.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 18.—The Secretary of Commerce (Mr. Jesse Jones) announced today that the Defence Supplies Corporation had ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. GAOLER ATTACKED.

    Single-handed, the lock-up keeper at the Perth central police station (Constable Reginald Charles Pearce) foiled what he believed to be a ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. 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 ...

    Article : 244 words
  30. A.I.F. CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  31. FAILED TO TAKE BEND.

    Plans for a picnic at Yanchep were upset yesterday afternoon when a motor truck carrying 11 people failed to take a bend about a mile from ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. RADIO CONTROL.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—Control of external radio communications will be discussed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. ENTERTAINMENT TAX.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—Sydney theatrical directors are opposed to the suggested Federal entertainment tax on the ground that it would produce ...

    Article : 210 words
  34. STORMY AIR TRIP.

    DARWIN, Oct. 19.—Three passengers on the Dutch airliner which reached Darwin on Friday night from Cloncurry had to be given ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

    (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 : 348 words
  36. CARS COLLIDE.

    Facial abrasions and shock were suffered by Mrs. Robert Ernest Smith, of St. Alban's Flats, Beaufort-street, Mt. Lawley, about ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. MUSIC TO FIGHT PAIN.

    CHICAGO, Oct. 19.—Frequency modulation radio music was successfully used at the Henrotin Hospital today in an unusual experiment to ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. LABOUR'S COMMON AIM.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—The "New Leader," official organ of the Social Democratic Federation, devoted to the interests of the Labour ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. RAN INTO TRAM.

    When a car in which they were riding south in Beaufort-street on Saturday night ran into the back of a tram at the corner of ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are given below:—Station 6WF.—6.30, 7.55, 9 a.m., ...

    Article : 157 words
  41. TROUT ACCLIMATISATION.

    COLLIE, Oct. 17.—Action to have proclaimed as a trout acclimatisation area the whole of the Collie municipality and the road board district ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. 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 : 145 words
  43. NEWSPAPER FOR TROOPS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 19.—Newsprint has been made available through the Customs Department for the "Darwin News," which is to be published ...

    Article : 113 words
  44. THOSE WHO STAY HOME.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 19.—Speaking at a Domain recruiting rally today, Sergeant John Collins said those who were not at the war should be taxed ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. FILM STAR'S SUSPENSION.

    HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 19.—Deanna Durbin, whose successful film productions are credited with having saved the Universal studio from ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. STRUCK BY CAR.

    Struck by a motor car while he was walking over the intersection of Barrack and Murray streets about midday on Saturday, John Charles ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. FALL FROM HORSE.

    Falling from a horse in Bay-street, Subiaco, about 7 p.m. on Saturday, Neil Kelly (14), of Pangbourne-street, Wembley, had his ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Wolff: Deborah Shom v. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. NO PEACE PRIZES.

    STOCKHOLM, Oct. 18.—The Government has decided not to award any Nobel prizes this year. ...

    Article : 21 words
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