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  2. AUSTRALIA AT ARMS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—The meeting at Washington showed that the democracies were fully alive to the need for cohesive action in directing ...

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  3. FREE FRENCH COUP.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—Free French headquarters announced yesterday that forces under Admiral Muselier (the head of the Free French navy) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. HOME DEFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—Important decisions to strengthen Australia's home defences were reached today following discussions during ...

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  5. INDUSTRY AND WAR.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—Far-reaching changes in industrial relations between employers and employees are expected to result from the ...

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  6. STEEL PLANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—The duplication of Australia's steel production plants and the establishment of an aluminium manufacturing ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Mr. R. J. Boyd, of Sydney, has been awarded the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal by the council of the Institution of Engineers, ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. Advertising

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Weather Bureau reported last night that the fire hazard for the jarrah forest region was moderate and that for the karri forest region ...

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  10. The West Australian.

    In the grimmest Christmas message ever delivered by an Australian Prime Minister to the people, Mr Curtin last night emphasised that ...

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  11. NO NIGHT TROTTING

    Following an intimation by the Premier (Mr. Willcock) on his return from Canberra on Wednesday that night trotting might be banned ...

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  12. SCOTCH WHISKY.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—Scotch whisky will be 1d. a nobbler dearer from tomorrow under an order of Professor Copland, Commonwealth ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN SAFETY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—"We give you our assurance that we consider the safety of your great Commonwealth as a definite essential in every plan ...

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  14. SOUTH-WEST PASTURES.

    "The expansion of pasture areas in the South-West has not continued at the same rate as in previous years," says ...

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  15. GUARDING A BOOM.

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 25.—1 visited the A.I.F.'s remotest outpost in Malaya yesterday. There a body of Queensland infantry, backed by New ...

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  16. TASMANIA SETS A LEAD.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—The Tasmanian Government will shortly have permanent Ministerial representation at Canberra. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. A.R.P. MEASURES.

    A standard code for the protection of persons working in factories and commercial buildings was agreed to at a meeting on ...

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  18. BINOCULARS "FROZEN."

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—An order under the National Security Regulations freezing all binoculars suitable for military use was announced by ...

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  19. "ABUSE NO ARGUMENT."

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) is not disposed to maintain a long-distance controversy with the London "Economist," ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. PETROL DRUMS ORDER.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—An order requiring the return of certain petrol drums to oil companies within 30 days was issued by the Minister ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

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  22. "ARBITRARY ACTION."

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—The State Department issued the following statement today:—"Our preliminary reports show that the action ...

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  23. FALL OF HONG KONG.

    The recapture of Bengazi following the rout of the Axis armies in Eastern Libya, while of much greater significance to the cause of the war ...

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  24. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of the week-end programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— ...

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  25. THE MERCHANT MARINE.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—Leading members of the Commonwealth Government hope that arising from Wednesday's conference at ...

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  26. APPLES AND PEARS.

    "The attention of apple and pear growers throughout the State is directed to the announcement by the Minister for Commerce which ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. NEW SYDNEY FUND

    At a public meeting held in the Bassendean Town Hall, convened by the chairman of the Bassendean Road Board (Mr. R. A. McDonald), ...

    Article : 280 words
  28. 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.) ...

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  29. LONDON'S CHRISTMAS EVE.

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—T-The Christmas Eve atmosphere in London was probably the brightest since the war commenced. West End theatres and ...

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  30. IRISH FREE STATE.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—The President of the Irish Free State (Mr. Eamon De Valera) in a Christmas Day broadcast to the people of America ...

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  31. EXPORT LAMBS.

    The export lamb season in Western Australia is drawing to a close. Killing ceased at the Albany Freezing Works on Saturday, and at ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. HISTORIC DOCUMENTS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 24.—The Congressional Librarian said today that valuable documents such as the Declaration of Independence, Magna ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. WAR RISK INSURANCE.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 26.—A complete review of the draft regulations for the Government's war risk insurance scheme will be made by an ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. WOMEN ANSWER CALL-UP.

    SYDNEY. Dec. 26.—Fifty Sydney women answered the first call-up for the Australian Women's Army Service today. The interviews were the ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    Following on the general metropolitan A.R.P. exercise which was conducted last Sunday, the Chief Warden (Professor Bayliss) proposes ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. U.S. HERO'S SON.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 24.—It is reported from Madison (Florida) that Coin Kelly, the infant son of Captain Colin Kelly, who lost his life in ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. FOOD FOR BRITAIN.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 24.—The British Minster of Food has advised the Secretary of Agriculture (Mr Wickard) "with grateful thanks" ...

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