His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor and Lady Mitchell will attend the Legacy Club's Children's Christmas party in the Government ...
Article : 28 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—As announced by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde), National Security (War Service Moratorium) ...
Article : 300 words"Will Not Find Us Wanting." MELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—"We are with you and you will not find us wanting," said President Roosevelt, in reply to a message sent to him ...
Article : 297 wordsAfter a lengthy special meeting of the Civil Defence Council yesterday afternoon the Director of Civil Defence (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) ...
Article : 877 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—A 20 per cent cut reduction in the petrol ration for private and business cars and a cut of at least 10 per cent in ...
Article : 376 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—Following the assurance by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) of his fullest co-operation in the war ...
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Advertising : 208 wordsRather cloudy weather with possibly a few light showers but chiefly fine, with lower temperatures and westerly winds, is forecast for the ...
Article : 615 wordsThe fifth Duke of Wellington, Arthur Charles Wellesley, died in England on Thursday at the age of 65 years. His son, the Earl of ...
Article : 196 wordsThe German and Italian declaration of war on the United States is a peculiar concession to orthodoxy in Axis technique but presumably it is ...
Article : 1,179 wordsThe Lord Mayor's New Sydney Fund was increased by £413/8/ to £5,205/4/5 yesterday. Donations were as follows:— ...
Article : 338 wordsBoth Houses of the State Parliament met at 3 p.m. yesterday. In the Legislative Council, the Administration Act Amendment Bill ...
Article : 202 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 12.—Rumours that H.M.A.S. Sydney had been found and towed into port, and that cities In New Zealand had been bombed, ...
Article : 257 wordsA West Australian casualty list issued by the Army authorities yesterday contained the names of 39 members of the A.I.F. serving ...
Article : 431 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—The appointment of a Coal Production Commission was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) today. ...
Article : 302 wordsDonations towards the fund for the replacement of H.M.A.S. Sydney at Fremantle yesterday brought the amount received to £415/3/. The ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Deputy-Director, Pests and Telegraphs (Mr. J. G. Kilpatrick) stated yesterday that most of the half-million Christmas greeting ...
Article : 130 wordsA boat from the destroyed German raider which sank the H.M.A.S. Sydney will be exhibited in the Industries Hall, next to the Town ...
Article : 199 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—Two R.A.A.F. officers and six airmen were killed when a Catalina flying boat crashed early this week. The ...
Article : 201 wordsThe importance of teaching children was stressed by speakers on Thursday at the Teachers' Training College when addressing students, ...
Article : 262 wordsSYDNEY, Dec, 12.—The main task to be undertaken by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) during his coming visit-to Darwin will be a ...
Article : 164 wordsEarly yesterday morning temperatures were such that few expected the heavy showers which sent Perth's people scurrying for shelter ...
Article : 197 wordsNine alien Greek seamen who are under detention have signed a letter praising the heroism of the personnel of H.M.A.S. Sydney and donated £30 ...
Article : 158 wordsWestern Command Headquarters stated last night that the A.I.F. recruiting "boom" had more than been sustained during the day. Each ...
Article : 359 wordsAll patterns of 0.303-inch service rifles and aperture sights of the King's and Bisley models in Western Australia are to be impressed by ...
Article : 286 wordsCAPE TOWN, Dec. 11.—The Prime Minister (Field Marshal Smuts) evidently takes a serious view of the revival of the republican ...
Article : 162 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 12.—The Australian demand for copper continued greater than could be met in full from local supplies and copper had ...
Article : 216 wordsWhen speaking during the second reading debate on the Legislative Assembly Duration and General Election Postponement Bill in the ...
Article : 447 wordsThe new wool products labelling laws of the United States are promoting public interest in wool to a degree altogether unexpected, says ...
Article : 441 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 : 622 wordsThe main features of the week end programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: ...
Article : 377 wordsAddressing Perth Rotary Club yesterday the Vice-Chancellor of the University (Dr. G. A. Currie) said that if planning ...
Article : 303 wordsAn almost complete absence of the customary heavy traffic in the streets of Melbourne and Sydney were noticed by the Commissioner of Police ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, Dec. 11.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. R. S. Hudson) announced today that 10,000 agricultural workers were being called up ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Dec. 11.—The British United Press correspondent at Berne says that, according to well informed sources Spain has closed her ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Dec. 11.—The Berlin news agency quotes a Rome report that four American journalists have been arrested and two placed under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsLONDON, Dec. 11.—The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant-Commander Malcolm David Wanklyn, D.S.O., R.N., for ...
Article : 32 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 : 35 wordsBATAVIA, Dec. 11.—The Minister for Commerce (M. Kerstens) will leave by air on Sunday for London, via Cairo. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 13 Dec 1941, Page 4
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