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  2. BREST POUNDED.

    LONDON, Dec. 19.—An Air Ministry communique states that the naval base at Brest was again heavily attacked in daylight yesterday by a ...

    Article : 412 words
  3. IN MALAYA.

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 19.—The R.A.A.F. in the brief period since the outbreak of the Pacific war has been distinguishing itself in both the ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. AIR-RAID SHELTERS.

    Many inquiries have been received concerning the use of basements as air-raid shelters, said the Director of Civil Defence (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) ...

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  5. HOLIDAYS EDICT.

    The secretary of the Premier's Office (Mr. H. T. Stitfold) made available yesterday the text of the new 'regulations for Christmas and ...

    Article : 2,401 words
  6. Advertising

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  7. Squadrons' Recovery.

    SINGAPORE. Dec. 18.—The Royal Australian Air Force in Malaya borer its share of the early enemy attacks on the northern aerodromes. ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. THE QUEEN AND THE FREE FRENCH.

    When the Queen recently visited a convalescent home for Free French naval forces near London, she talked with General De Gaulle and (right) Admiral Muselier, commander of the Free French Navy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  9. SYDNEY PREPARATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 19.—The National Emergency Services Minister (Mr. Heffron) said today that 4,000 patients from key hospitals in ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. NAVY

    The silhouettes of two Japanese planes, shown above, are printed at the request of the Department of Air so that the public and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  11. MURDER CHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 19.—An alleged statement by Mrs. Constance Olga Davison, that she had struck Stanley Edward Bartlett (54), timber ...

    Article : 197 words
  12. NEW SYDNEY FUND.

    Yesterday, largely owing to a handsome cheque from toe Carnarvon and Gascoyne Patriotic Fund, the Lord Mayor's New 'Sydney Fund ...

    Article : 315 words
  13. U.S. AMBULANCE SERVICE.

    CAIRO, Dec. 18.—A large party of the American Field Ambulance Service has arrived in Cairo and will be attached to the British forces in the ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. DEVASTATION IN LE HAVRE.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—It is reported in Vichy that the Mayor of Le Havre, in an interview, said the R.A.F.'s raids on Le Havre during ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. NORTH COTTESLOE RESCUES

    Three junior members of the North Cottesloe Surf Life-saving Club were responsible for the saving of a soldier, a young woman, ...

    Article : 389 words
  16. DANGER OF FIRES.

    Discussion took place last night at a general meeting of the Local Government Association of Western Australia on the danger ...

    Article : 257 words
  17. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Arising out of a letter from the Canning Road Board, the question of seeking power to defer statutory retirements of members of local ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. PROTECTION DEMANDED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 19.—Important war work at a Sydney shipbuilding yard was held up today when about 200 men held a stopwork meeting to ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. ANXIETY IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The House of Commons accepted today an amendment moved by Mr. Shinwell (Labour) to recall the House 12 days ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. SEA LOSSES.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—The Navy Department reports that a United States submarine has sunk a Japanese transport and probably ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. TRENCH SHELTER.

    "What is the value of the open trench shelter in protecting people against air attack?" This is a question for which some people in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. HOSTEL FOR TROOPS

    At the close of a special meeting of the executive of the Citizens' Reception Council yesterday afternoon, the Lord Mayor of Perth (Dr. T. W. ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. PERTH ROAD DISTRICT.

    At the recent meeting convened by the chairman of the Perth Road Board (Mr. W. W. Abbett) to inaugurate an appeal for the quota of ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. TWO NEW AWARDS.

    Two new awards were delivered by the State Arbitration Court—Mr. President Dwyer, Mr. P. J. Trainer (employees' representative) and Mr. ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS.

    British paratroops have had intensive training lately. Here are some in a Whitley aircraft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  26. RED CROSS COMMITTEE.

    The returning officer for the election of 40 members of the divisional committee of the Australian Red Cross Society (W.A. division), Mr. C. ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. GIFTS IN KIND.

    Numerous gifts in kind have been offered to help the New Sydney Fund. Yesterday a letter was received from two sisters in the country, ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. DARWIN LABOUR.

    DARWIN, Dec. 19.—It is possible that an experienced supervisor will be brought to Darwin to organise labour, the Minister for Labour (Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. LOCAL "BOYS' TOWN."

    The new mission church erected at Boys' Town, Clontarf, by the lads themselves, will be officially opened at 3 p.m. on Sunday by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. VICAR CHARGED.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—When the case was resumed in the Lambeth Police Court today against the Rev. Harry Clapham, vioar of St. ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. TODAY'S RADIO FEATURES.

    7 0 a.m.: Breakfast timetable. 9.15: Hat News of the Day. 9.20: Lloyd Thomas: News review. 930: Bernard: Harmony in the Home. 1.0: Close. 6.0: ...

    Article : 237 words
  32. RAILWAYMAN INJURED.

    While attempting to couple a locomotive to a truck in the Perth railway t goods yard yesterday morning James Hand (28), of Geddes-street, Victoria ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. GERMAN RAIDER'S BOAT.

    Arrangements have been made for the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) and Lady Mitchell to visit the exhibition of the boat from the ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. LAD CRITICALLY INJURED.

    A 13-year-old boy was critically injured in Fremantle shortly after 7 o'clock last night when the bicycle he was riding collided with a taxi ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. BOY REPORTED MISSING.

    It has been reported to the central police station that Donald Heath Sewell (16), who failed to return to his home in ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. BILLETING OF TROOPS.

    CANBERRA. Dec. 19.—National Security Regulations issued earlier this week on the billeting of members of the defence forces have been ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. PORTUGUESE SURVIVORS.

    FUNCHAL (Madeira). Dec. 18.—A Portuguese warship has picked up the remaining lifeboat of the Portuguese steamer Cassequel. with ...

    Article : 58 words
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