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  2. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, the noted naturalist, has died in the United States. Born in New York in 1855, the late Dr. Merriam ...

    Article : 227 words
  3. H.M.A.S. YARRA.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—Information has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) that 13 ratings from H.M.A.S. Yarra, ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. FIGHTING FORCES.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—The War Cabinet has decided that in future there shall be no distinction in the pay allowances, conditions of ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  5. U.S. LABOUR.

    WASHINGTON, March 22.—In one of the strongest castigations of Labour ever uttered by a New Deal official, the ...

    Article : 951 words
  6. LIQUOR TRADING.

    Beer drinkers in the metropolitan area may soon be faced with a famine. Two factors are responsible—a heavier demand and the ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. LOAN PURCHASES.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—Regulations providing for tighter control of hire purchase and cash order transactions will probably be issued ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. The West Australian.

    Mr. R. G. Casey's translation from the post of Australian Minister in Washington to the high office of British Minister of State in the ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  10. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fifteen men were arrested in the metropolitan area on Saturday on charges of illegal betting. Ten were arrested in Perth and five in ...

    Article : 784 words
  11. RETURNED MEN.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—Members of the A.I.F., R.A.AF., or R.A.N., who may return to Australia before June 30, 1942, will not have income ...

    Article : 495 words
  12. PATROL BOAT SUNK.

    LONDON, March 20.—It has been announced by the Air Ministry that a Sunderland flying boat of the Australian squadron of the Coastal ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. N.Z. WAR EFFORT.

    AUCKLAND, March 20.—A vigorous speech was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) at the last session of Parliament today in an ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. EFFECTIVE IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, March 22.—In marked contrast to disorderly scenes during last week-end, city streets yesterday were most orderly. Chief reasons for ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. EGG EXPORT.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. J. S. Wise) states that arrangements have been completed with the Department of Commerce for the ...

    Article : 355 words
  16. WORKSHOP OUTPUT.

    A representative meeting of shop stewards and officials of trade unions employed at the Midland Junction workshops took place yesterday ...

    Article : 464 words
  17. TIMBER-YARD BLAZE.

    Excellent work by members of the Central Fire Brigade under the direction of the Chief Officer (Mr. F. W. Gerhard) at the Nash-street ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    The question of the allocation of Commonwealth and State financial assistance to local governing bodies for A.R.P. expenditure incurred by ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. FREEDOM OF ACTION.

    LONDON, March 21.—The committee of the London Branch of the National Union of Journalists has passed the following resolution ...

    Article : 292 words
  20. WAR SAVINGS.

    Notwithstanding the good response to the Liberty Loan, the sales of war savings certificates during February reached £96,630, an increase ...

    Article : 276 words
  21. RADIO PHOTOGRAPHY.

    NEW YORK, March 21.—The "Daily News" printed today the first radio photograph ever flashed direct to the United States from Australia. ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. WAR WORKS.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—With war costs likely to soar to £300,000,000 this year, total Federal expenditure for war and civil needs ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. CONFIDENCE IN LEADERS.

    NEW YORK, March 21.—Gallup polls show only a slight decline in public confidence in Mr. Churchill throughout England and in Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. LONDON GOSSIP.

    LONDON, March 21.—Improvements to the Dominion forces' centre are nearing completion and it is expected that the enlarged premises ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. ARMING CIVILIANS.

    SYDNEY, March 22.—Delegates from 117 organisations attended a meeting of the Australian People's Defence Auxiliary Congress ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. LAND HONEYCOMBED.

    With a view to impeding any possible landing of hostile aircraft or gliders on the Swan River foreshore or other open ground at South ...

    Article : 270 words
  27. PRIVATE MOTORING.

    AUCKLAND, March 21.—More petrol is to be made available for private motoring. Owners will receive for the balance of March four ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. CURRANTS AND RAISINS.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—A Canadian official news bulletin received today states that Australia is to supply Canada's entire requirements of ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—Beginning on Wednesday Parliament will sit for three days. Effective use in the past fortnight of National ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. "NAZI PROPAGANDA."

    NEW YORK, March 22.—Mr. Metcalfe Walling, a U.S.A. Department of Labour official, said yesterday that a Nazi propaganda ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. 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 ...

    Article : 231 words
  32. ARMY TRAINING.

    MELBOURNE, March 22.—Only in extreme cases will exemption from military training be recommended by manpower authorities ...

    Article : 227 words
  33. BRITISH FOOD SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, March 21.—Under an order operative from March 23, Ministry of Food inspectors may visit homes to ensure that the ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— Station 6WF.—6.30 and 7.40 a.m., ...

    Article : 197 words
  35. LIBERTY LOAN.

    "The number of applications received in Western Australia during the three weeks that the Liberty Loan was open shows a vast ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. "MEN, WOMEN AND TIME."

    WASHINGTON, March 21.—Brigadier-General Hershey, the Director of Selective Service, said at a Press conference today that the ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. LABOUR CORPS "STRIKE."

    BRISBANE, March 22.—Fifteen members of a labour corps in Queensland broke camp on Saturday morning, but were intercepted by ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. ALLIED SERVICES.

    SYDNEY, March 22.—Travelling concessions on trains, trams and buses already given to members of the Australian fighting services will ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. CANADA'S EFFORT.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—The Canadian Minister for Finance (Mr. Ilsley) estimates Canada's war expenditure for the fiscal year ending ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: In divorce; Edward Hammond Keen v. Eileen May Keen and Roy Dick—part heard. ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. WERRIBEE BEEF BAN.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—The Federal Government may take action this week to override under the National Security Act the Victorian ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. FEDERAL DEBATE.

    CANBERRA, March 22.—A debate on the White Paper containing the cables which passed between Mr. Curtin and Mr. Churchill and ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. CORVETTE ARBUTUS LOST.

    LONDON, March 21.—The Admiralty has announced that His Majesty's corvette Arbutus has been sunk. ...

    Article : 18 words
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