Lady Mitchell will be present at the annual Christmas party of the Children's Hospital, Perth, this afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. ...
Article : 22 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Important army changes in Australia are foreshadowed by the announcement to-night of the Minister for the Army ...
Article : 428 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—After receiving a strong industrial deputation which came from Melbourne to-day in reference to the Government's ...
Article : 522 words"The Japanese dropped 12 bombs and scored direct hits on two vessels in their first attempt," said an eyewitness of the first Japanese air raids ...
Article : 627 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—His Majesty the King has conferred peerages on four members of the Labour Party. It is stated that these creations are ...
Article : 403 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Details of compensation to be paid for civilians injured or killed as a result of enemy action were announced ...
Article : 355 wordsFrom the Pacific war zone the; news is grim, and almost hourly it is becoming grimmer with fresh revelations of the Japanese ...
Article : 1,077 wordsTomorrow (Christmas Eve) the office of "The West Australian" will close at 6 p.m. On Thursday (Christmas day) the office will be ...
Article : 890 wordsSir Hugh Clifford, a distinguished colonial administrator, died in England last Thursday at the age of 75 years. He was Governor of the Gold ...
Article : 615 wordsCLOSING 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 : 597 wordsDiscussing the lighting of shops, lock-up shops, business premises, during the holidays, the Director of Civil Defence (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) ...
Article : 111 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 22.—Workers and materials will be rushed to Darwin to carry out important defence works if the Federal Cabinet acts on a ...
Article : 180 wordsA proposal to create a building control board with a view to coordinating the activities of private builders so that priority will be given ...
Article : 499 wordsAll persons who have completed registration cards with the Nedlands A.R.P. are requested to attend at the Loch-street Hall tonight at 7.30 ...
Article : 71 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Approval to the introduction of daylight saving throughout the Commonwealth as a wartime measure was given by the ...
Article : 84 words(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 : 313 wordsHeadquarters Western Command, acting on instructions issued by the Military Board, stated yesterday that the only day to be observed by the ...
Article : 524 wordsCANBERRA. Dec. 22.—An order issued today by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) fixed the maximum price of ...
Article : 112 wordsNORTHAM, Dec. 22.—Anomalies evident in the first experience of the closing of shops at 6 pm. on Saturday in wheatbelt towns caused strong ...
Article : 317 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—That all schemes, Mr. Chifley continued, equally to a common pool is the basic principle of the Commonwealth's ...
Article : 452 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Although army authorities have listed all racecourses and similar grounds which could be regarded as potential ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Honorary Director of Communications (Mr. L. P. Gadsdon) advises those who have sent or wish to send in their names as volunteers ...
Article : 178 wordsAdvice was received yesterday by the chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. R. L. Millen) that a new scale of petrol ...
Article : 174 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10-30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer; (1) In the matter ...
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Advertising : 124 wordsA course in aid raid precautions will be given at the summer school, organised by the University Adult Education Board, which will be held ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Men called up for military service were advised by the Federal Taxation Commissioner (Mr. Jackson) today that they ...
Article : 386 wordsA meeting of all the A.R.P. wardens for the West Ward of the City of Perth will be held in the Junior Technical School, Newcastle-street. ...
Article : 60 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 22.—The Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and Lady Wilson have been advised that their son, Major David Wilson, has died ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—The Federal Government has decided to proceed with the Air Training Corps scheme. Uniforms will not be issued ...
Article : 300 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Criticism of Australia by the London "Economist" drew a stinging retort today from the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 185 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—The War Cabinet today decided to refer to the States a proposal for the employment of alien doctors as civil ...
Article : 99 wordsThe main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— Station 6WF.—630, 7.55 and 9 ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that cold waiting- rooms and long foodless journeys awaited crowds beginning the ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 22.—Much of the War Cabinet's time today was spent on proposals for speeding up aircraft production. It dealt ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 22.—The New South Wales Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) said today that he was considering the employment of ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—The Ministry of Food announces that in order to conserve stocks of meat in cold storage butchers from December 29 will ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 22.—Thirty-four city council inspectors will patrol Brisbane suburbs tomorrow to see that a complete hosing ban is ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 23 Dec 1941, Page 4
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