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  2. AMERICANS WARNED.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.—Americans have been warned by a number of their leaders in the past week concerning the critical war situation ...

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  3. WAR POLICY.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—The past week's unfavourable war news, especially the situation at Singapore, has led to criticism in London of ...

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  4. COAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 15.—Aggregate meetings of coalminers on toe northern and southern fields yesterday passed resolutions recognising ...

    Article : 485 words
  5. BRAVE LEADERSHIP

    SYDNEY, Feb. 15.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said yesterday that he had received official advice from London that the King ...

    Article : 426 words
  6. BLACKOUT TRIALS

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—People who evaded their responsibilities by "going to the pictures, going to bed or merely switching out all lights ...

    Article : 406 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Bishop of Bendigo (the Right Rev. C. L. Riley), who is senior chaplain with the A.I.F. overseas, and is now in Australia on leave, ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. The West Australian.

    Two developments of the greatest importance have been reported at the week-end to the southward of Singapore, where the situation is ...

    Article : 858 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  10. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Persons in possession of captured German artillery dial sights which they are prepared to sell or give are asked to communicate promptly ...

    Article : 673 words
  11. COLLISION AT SEA.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 15.—After the coastal steamer Gwydir (1,929 tons) had lost her rudder and one propeller in a collision with another ...

    Article : 318 words
  12. AUSTRALIA AT WAR.

    The Bishop of Bendigo (the Right Rev. C. L. Ri[?]y), preaching at a harvest thanksgiving at St. Georges Cathedral, Perth, last night, severely ...

    Article : 470 words
  13. GOLDMINING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—Goldmining in Australia may soon be severely curtailed so that men and machines may be transferred to more essential ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    Speaking in support of the Liberty Loan, which will be launched tomorrow, the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Nairn) said ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. NEEDS OF OUTER AREAS.

    To clarify the position of civil defence bodies situated outside the metropolitan area and to discuss civil defence generally, Mr. R. S. ...

    Article : 303 words
  16. STORK VISITS THE ZOO.

    Mother Stork's aerial pay-load must have been severely taxed in the early hours of Sunday morning when she deposited at the South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
  17. FUEL FROM WHEAT.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—Distilleries to be built in the main wheatgrowing States for the production of power alcohol from surplus wheat can be ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. ROOSEVELT TO BROADCAST.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.—President Roosevelt will broadcast an important speech lasting 30 minutes at 11 a.m. (Perth time) on Tuesday, ...

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  19. LONDON GOSSIP.

    LONDON, Feb. 14.—For Canterbury's warships week, starting today, the Agent-General for Western Australia (Mr. Troy) has sent a ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. LACK OF SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—Sir Earle Page, Australia's special envoy to Britain, in a speech at Bradford yesterday, said:—"Our lack of ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. NORMANDIE BLAZE.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.—The Secretary of the Navy (Colonel Knox) has convened a naval court of inquiry into the cause of the fire ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. MALAYAN JOLT.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 14.—The short-wave broadcast from Sydney by Mr. Cecil Brown (war correspondent of the Columbia ...

    Article : 553 words
  23. FROM THE HOLOCAUST.

    BOMBAY, Feb. 15.—Writing in a Bombay newspaper, Mr. Gandhi, former leader of the Congress Party, says: "If the Nazis come to India ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. TRENCHES AT CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—Trenches are to be dug in various parts of Canberra, and the lawns around Parliament House will probably be ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. ALIEN ROUND-UP.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 14.—A concerted drive on aliens, particularly in North Queensland, was made by the authorities tonight. This is the ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. DISTRICT ACTIVITIES.

    All senior wardens of the Fremantle district are resquested to attend a special meeting at the head warden's post. Fremantle Town Hall, at 8 o'clock ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. PREVENTING ESPIONAGE.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.—The Secretary of War (Mr. H. L. Stimson) said at his Press conference today that the American military ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. ARMY CASUALTIES.

    Casualty lists for New South Wales and Victoria, issued by Army Headquarters, Melbourne, on Thursday, contained the names of 139 ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. EARL OF MIDLETON DEAD.

    LONDON, Feb. 14.—The death of the Earl of Midleton at the age of 86 years is announced. The earl was the eldest son of ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. SEIZED ISLANDS.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 14—Admiral Muselier has appointed M. Lalam Savary, a Free French diplomat who is now In Canada, as Administrator ...

    Article : 212 words
  31. ECONOMIC PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—Two conferences of great importance in the Commonwealth Government's war scheme are to be held at Sydney ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Though the initiative came from the Opposition executive the Government is to be commended on its prompt response to the request to ...

    Article : 287 words
  33. NEWSPRINT SHORTAGE.

    LONDON, Feb. 13.—The recently predicted newsprint cut will come into force on March 15 and will be on the basis of a 10 per cent ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. TOMATOES FOR FORCES.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—Action by the Commonwealth authorities quickly followed the Ministry of Supply's order reserving all ...

    Article : 289 words
  35. UNION MEMBERSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—A protest against suggestions by the Federal trade union conference which met in Melbourne last week that the ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are given below:— ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. 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 ...

    Article : 234 words
  38. EVACUATION OF CATTLE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 15.—The evacuation of stock from the coastal areas of Queensland and New South Wales, which will be discussed at a special ...

    Article : 181 words
  39. COLOMBIAN RUBBER

    BOGOTA (Colombia), Feb. 14.— The Colombian Government has started a large programme of rubber cultivation, with technical aid from ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. SONG COMPOSER'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Feb. 13.—After an inquest today concerning the death from a rifle bullet at Peacehaven last Wednesday of Mr. Felix Powell, ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. DEATH DURING BLIZZARD.

    LONDON. Feb. 15.—It has been officially revealed that the company commander of a British regiment in Iceland and also seven of his men ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. ITALIAN SHIP ABLAZE.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 13.—A fire broke out early this morning on the Italian freighter Aequitas (5,335 tons). which was recently taken over ...

    Article : 41 words
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