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  2. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor will perform the opening ceremony of the hostel for members of the fighting forces in Mill-street ...

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  3. THE WAR POSITION

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Members of the House of Representatives and the Senate met in secret session this afternoon to discuss the was position ...

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  4. "WAR GUILT" TRIALS.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—There was great activity outside the Riom Court House today when the French Supreme Court trials began against ...

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  5. AIR TRAGEDIES.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.—Nine Persons were killed this morning when a De Havilland 86 passenger plane, owned by Qantas Empire Airways, ...

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  6. LIBERTY LOAN.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 20.—Although the £35,000,000 Liberty War Loan has been open for three days, applications already number about 28,000, ...

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  7. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    The third trial blackout since the new year will take place from dusk this evening until dawn tomorrow. The blackout has been ordered over ...

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  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Western Command Headquarters advise that artillery and anti-aircraft practice will be held tomorrow, between 7 a.m. and midday, in ...

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  9. Advertising

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  10. PERSONAL.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) will preach at South Perth tomorrow, at 11 am., and give confirmation at Bayswater at 7.30 p.m. ...

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  11. The West Australian.

    As fast step in the clarification of the economic proposals announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) on February 10 the regulations to ...

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  12. £22,800,000 SUBSCRIBED.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Before the House of Representatives adjourned tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced that ...

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  13. LATE MR. J. L. STEWART.

    Advice was received in Perth yesterday from his Brisbane solicitors that Mr. J. L. Stewart, well-known pastoralist and racehorse owner, had ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—The Australian Minister (Mr. R. G. Casey), speaking at a Salvation Army dinner at the Hotel Pierre, New York, ...

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  15. OPENING RALLY IN PERTH.

    The imminent danger of enemy raids on the more heavily-populated parts of Australia and the need to strengthen defences and to back up ...

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  16. TACTICAL EXERCISES.

    "A.R.P. services will co-operate in large-scale tactical exercises on Saturday night," said the Chief Warden (Professor N. S. Bayliss) last ...

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  17. GOLDMINING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) denied in the Senate today that he had made a statement ...

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  18. REGULATIONS AMENDED.

    To provide for greater efficiency in air raid precautions and to extend the powers of the civil defence authorities to suit wartime ...

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  19. CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL.

    "It may be some gratification to the public to learn that a Consultative Council has been arranged in this State so that all sides of public ...

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  20. ALL COALMINES WORKING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—All coalmines in New South Wales have resumed work, according to advice received by the Minister for Supply ...

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  21. Retired Men May Return.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) said that if any shortage of labour existed men retired on ...

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  22. INDIAN RULER'S CONDUCT

    NEW DELHI, Feb. 18.—It is announced officially that the administration of the Maharaja of Rewa, Sir Gulab Singh, has been suspended, ...

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  23. WARTIME EVILS.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—In the House of Commons today Commander R. T. Bower (Conservative) proposed death sentence or life imprisonment ...

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  24. BRITAIN DEFENDED

    NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—The noted American columnist, Miss Dorothy Thompson, in a stirring article to-day, replies to critics of Britain over ...

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  25. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

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

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  26. SERVICES AND PROPERTY.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Under regulations issued today extremely wide powers are taken by the Government in respect of the services ...

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  27. REFERENCE IN SENATE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—When the Senate met this afternoon Senator McLeay, Opposition Leader in that chamber, urged that an open ...

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  28. EIRE'S FOREIGN RELATIONS

    DUBLIN, Feb. 19.—The resignation of the Deputy Leader of the Cosgrave Party in the Dai Eireann (Mr. James Dillon) from the Cosgrave Party has ...

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  29. CLOSING OF SCHOOLS.

    Following the announcement earlier in the week by the Civil Defence Council and the Director of Education (Mr. M. G. Little), Perth ...

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  30. MAGNESIUM PRODUCTION.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 20.—The "Wall- street Journal" says that the Ford and Union carbide companies are to start magnesium production, using ...

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  31. RESTRICTION OF PROFITS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Referring to the restriction of profits to 4 per cent, an official spokesman today emphasised that because a ...

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  32. LATE CAPT. LAURIE.

    Captain Robert Laurie, a well-known Fremantle man and a former member of the Legislative Council for the West Province, who died on ...

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  33. 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 ...

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  34. WAR INDUSTRIES.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 19.—The Government's prohibition on the manufacture of a large number of non-essential goods in Victoria and South ...

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  35. TROPICAL STATIONS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said today that an inspection tour of medical facilities for Australian, ...

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  36. STAMP APPEAL.

    Mr. R. N. Percival, honorary secretary of the W.A. Sportsmen's Organising Council, which conducted a War Stamp street collection ...

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  37. MACHINE TOOLS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Although all machine tools in Government munitions factories are being fully operated to the extent to which the ...

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  38. DISTRICT ACTIVITIES.

    Six able-bodied men willing to assist in the building of a slit trench in the grounds of the Leederville State school (Oxford-street) are invited to attend at ...

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  39. MILLIONAIRE IN U.S. NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.—Vincent Astor the millionaire sportsman and friend of President Roosevelt is serving as a full commander in the ...

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  40. EDIBLE OILS DECLARED.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—By Gazette notice yesterday the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) declared: "Edible oils and mixtures thereof," ...

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  41. HEAVY FLOOD LOSS.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.—Damage caused by recent floods in the Chinchilla district is estimated at £100,000. Some houses were washed ...

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  42. AUSTRALIA AND RUSSIA.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) announced tonight that negotiations between Australia and Russia for ...

    Article : 30 words
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