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  2. WAR PRODUCTION

    LONDON, March 12.—It is officially stated that the Minister of State (Captain Oliver Lyttelton) is to be appointed Minister of ...

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  3. BRITAIN'S BREAD.

    LONDON. March 11—The Minister of Food (Lord Woolton), when announcing in the House of Lords today the abolition of white bread ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    The Bishop of Central Tanganyika (Dr. Chambers), who was expected to reach Perth last Tuesday, has been detained, but expects to arrive ...

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  5. MANPOWER.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Special national register identity cards bearing photographs and other information calculated to help in ...

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  6. OUT OF BANDOENG.

    ADELAIDE, March 11—In a bullet-riddled Hudson bomber that had been condemned as unserviceable by the British authorities in Java, six ...

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  7. LABOUR HOLD-UPS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The War Cabinet decided today that Statutory Rule 77 will be enforced in all cases of persons refusing to work ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    Since this war broke out officially in Europe in September, 1939, we have watched from afar one country after another either cowed into ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    An alteration has been made in the arrangements for the reception to be tendered to visiting war correspondents today by the State ...

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  10. DRIED FRUITS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—On the recommendation of the Dried Fruits Export Control Board the Federal Government has sold to the United ...

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  11. SERVICES' FOOD.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The creation of a Directorate of Defence Foodstuffs was announced today by the Minister of Supply (Mr. ...

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  12. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    District AR.P. wardens at Scarborough on Wednesday night were allegedly threatened with assault when they visited the Luna Park ...

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  13. PERTH IN WARTIME.

    Following Is a copy of a cablegram sent to the "Chicago Sun" by its special representative, the noted war correspondent, Mr. H. R. ...

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  14. FRONT LINE TROOPS

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Younger officers capable of split-second decisions and of impelling troops to equally swift action will be placed ...

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  15. MILITARY SERVICE.

    In pursuance of National Security and Defence Act Regulations recently promulgated covering enlistment of Volunteer Defence Corps ...

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  16. SMALLER NEWSPAPERS.

    LONDON, March 12.—As a result of an agreed reduction of 10 per cent in the consumption of newsprint, "The Times" and "Daily ...

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  17. WAR EFFORT DRAG.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The continued production in wartime of nonessential or luxury goods was described by the Minister for War ...

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  18. DEALING WITH IMPOSTORS

    CANBERRA, March 12.—To facilitate dealing with spurious military officers and other impostors, regulations were gazetted today to make it ...

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  19. NAVAL REGULATIONS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Amendments of naval financial regulations gazetted today provide for the following:—(1) Payment of an ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. RECREATION IN WAR.

    WASHINGTON, March 11.—President Roosevelt today expressed the belief that the war effort would be improved, not hampered, by sensible ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. CLOTHING MATERIALS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Regulations for control of the manufacture of materials for clothing which will be issued soon are expected to aim ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. LIQUOR TRADING.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Following the Government cut in production and sales of alcoholic liquor, the Minister for War Organisation' of ...

    Article : 394 words
  23. 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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  24. PROHIBITED PLACES.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Broad- casting stations, land and buildings of the A.B.C. and of persons or firms holding broadcasting station ...

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  25. A WEEK'S WEATHER.

    During the week ended at 9 am. on Wednesday, rather disturbed weather conditions prevailed over the State as a whole and rainfall was ...

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  26. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

    (Evers request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily far publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

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  27. LIBERTY LOAN.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The Treasurer (Mr. Chifiey) announced tonight that up to the end of business today there had been 230,000 ...

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  28. BRITISH HOME GUARD.

    LONDON, March 11.—Compulsory enrolment in the Home Guard is to be introduced in certain civil defence regions. In making this ...

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  29. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer. NISI PRIUS.—AC 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff. In divorce: Leslie Henry ...

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  30. CONTROL OF ALIENS.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—The New South Wales Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) will soon vacate his position temporarily. Arrangements ...

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  31. COASTAL BLACKOUT.

    The Civil Defence Council announced yesterday that through the publication of notices in the Press in the past two days the ...

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  32. RAILWAY RESTRICTIONS.

    Throughout Australia interstate mainline railway traffic has become very seriously congested, and many visitors to Perth today are learning ...

    Article : 347 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Regulations were issued today under the National Security Act discontinuing all public holidays until June 30 ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. CANADA'S VICTORY LOAN.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—News was received in Canberra today that in the number of subscribers and total subscriptions the Canadian ...

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  36. PROTECTION OF GLASS.

    The Civil Defence Council has published a notice in the advertising columns of "The West Australian" dealing with the removal of ...

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  37. WAR INSURANCE.

    BYDNEY, March 12.—The War Damage Commission announced today that it had made arrangements to provide a cover for people who ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. BOYS' GYMNASIUM CLASS.

    The board of directors of the Y.M.C.A. announced last night that the usual gymnasium class for boys which has been held on Saturday ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY.

    NEW YORK, March 11.—The "Journal of Commerce," In an editorial today. says:—"We are confronted with the imminent danger ...

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  40. THE ALLIED FORCES.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—The War Cabinet decided today to grant concession rates already enjoyed by members of the Commonwealth ...

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  41. PREVENTING DIPHTHERIA.

    Owing to the shortage of doctors and the urgency of the times, the Perth City Council wishes to impress upon ratepayers the ...

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  42. COTTON DUCK FOR TENTS.

    MELBOURNE, March 12.—Cotton duck for the manufacture of tents is urgently required for the accommodation of our fighting forces. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— Station 6WF.—630 and 7.40 a.m., ...

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  44. PLANE BECOMES YACHT.

    LONDON, March 11.—The crew of a Sunderland flying boat which was forced down in the South Atlantic turned the plane into a yacht, ...

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  45. ROYAL DUKE LEFT £160,000.

    LONDON, March 12.—The Duke of Connaught, a son of the late Queen Victoria and a great-uncle of King George V. who died on ...

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  46. TELEPHONE DEVICES BAN.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Under a new National Security Regulation gazetted today, the postmaster-Generals Department is ...

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  47. WIRELESS APPARATUS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Australian merchant ships, under a Commonwealth regulation gazetted to-day, must now be provided with ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. NEW LABOUR M.P.'S

    LONDON, March 11.—Three new Labour members have been elected unopposed to the House of Commons. They are Messrs. J. D. Mack ...

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  49. RIGHTS OF R.A.A.F. MEN.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Early action is expected regarding the differences at present existing between the rights of R.A.A P. men ...

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  50. A NEW KNIGHT.

    LONDON, March 11.—A knighthood has been conferred upon Mr. D. P. M. Fyfe, the Conservative member for West Derby, in the ...

    Article : 34 words
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