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  2. MILITARY SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—All men under 60 years of age have been called up for military service. Under the Defence Act a ...

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  3. AIR RAID PROTECTION.

    The sort of protection you choose will vary with the configuration of the ground, but the first essential is to dispose of all glass and not leave ...

    Article : 839 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S DANGER.

    SYDNEY, March 6.—"At the risk of being called a scaremonger, I say that a Japanese attack on Australia is coming very quickly," said ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for External Affairs and Assistant-Minister for the Army (Senator J. M. Fraser) is expected to arrive in Perth by airliner from the ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. FEDERAL SITTINGS.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—The House of Representatives decided today that Parliament should meet regularly on the fourth Wednesday of ...

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  7. CIVIL EVACUATION.

    The evacuation committee of the Civil Defence Council at a meeting yesterday reviewed the progress made towards completion of plans ...

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  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Mr. J. H. Worthington, honorary treasurer, of the Parkerville Children's Homes reported when counting ceased last night that the street ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. The West Australian.

    In introducing his departmental Estimates in the House of Commons, the British Secretary for Air, Sir Archibald Sinclair, answered a ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  10. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    SYDNEY, March 6.—A. C. Campe, borne in Belgium, but a naturalised British subject, who fought with the A.I.F. in the 1914-18 war, has ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. RADIO REPORT.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—A hint that startling revelations would be contained in the report of the Parliamentary Committee on ...

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  12. THE CENSORSHIP.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—Continuing his reply in the House of Representatives yesterday to Mr. Spender's question whether the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 373 words
  13. SHARE TRADING.

    SYDNEY, March 6.—Share trading on Australian stock exchanges will be resumed next Wednesday but business will be on the restricted ...

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  14. SCORCHED EARTH.

    SYDNEY, March 6.—The military authorities today made it clear that civilians will play a big part in carrying out the scorched earth ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. TREASURER'S COMMENT.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—The Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) announced to-night that the Commonwealth council of the Amalgamated Engineering ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—The establishment of a huge strategic wool storage in the United States and heavy purchases of Australian ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. 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 : 238 words
  18. TEA TRADE.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—"Control of the tea trade will be exercised on behalf of the Commonwealth Government by an official committee and ...

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  19. NEWS BROADCASTS.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—News broadcasts by the A.B.C. in their present form were attacked by Senator Foll (U.A.P., Qld.) in the ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. THIS STATE'S RESPONSE.

    Among applications for the Liberty Loan received In this State yesterday were the following:—Mrs. Lena McManus, Perth, £1,000; Mrs. Bruce ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. COAL STRIKES.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—Fear that a major stoppage of work might occur on the New South Wales coal fields was expressed in the House of ...

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  22. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

    (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.) ...

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  23. THE WAR EFFORT.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—Representatives of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions began discussions today with the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. UNIVERSITY AWARDS.

    Hackett research studentships have been awarded by the University of Western Australia to Geoffrey John Snowball, Wolfe Seymour ...

    Article : 429 words
  25. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

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

    Article : 401 words
  26. WHEAT ACREAGE.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—The Government's intention to restrict wheat acreage was based on representations made by organisations connected ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. OWEN GUN.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) expects that within a few days mass production of the Owen gun will ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. FREE GIFT TO NATION.

    The State executive of the Australian Labour Party has associated itself with the Liberty Loan campaign, and officials of unions, ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. PLAINLY-DRESSED WOMEN.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) emerged to-day as a doughty champion of the plainly-dressed .woman. Denouncing ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. NEWS FROM TOKIO.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—Japanese broadcasts have been so wildly inaccurate as to have no material effect on the hard-headed ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS.

    SYDNEY, March 6.—The upward movement in Savings Bank deposits in Australia was accelerated during January, when the total increased ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. MESSAGE TO THE POPE.

    LONDON, March 5.—Following a Rome radio report on March 3 that a personal message, signed by Stalin, had been sent to the Pope, the ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. BRITISH BREAD.

    LONDON, March 5.—The "Evening Standard" states that the white loaf will shortly be banned and baking restricted to a standard ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—No decision has yet been reached by the Federal Government on the extension of daylight saving. In some ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. WAR VICTIMS' ESTATES.

    CANBERRA, March 6.—Legislation to grant special rates of duty on the estates of members of the fighting forces and civilians killed by ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. MOTOR HEADLAMP MASK.

    SYDNEY, March 6.—After having been rejected three times, the Moore motor headlamp mask, an invention of three Sydney policemen, has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. A £550,000 ESTATE.

    AUCKLAND, March 6.—The estate of the late Mr. E. McDougall, managing director of Aulsebrooks. Christchurch, totalled £550,000. Half ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...

    Article : 32 words
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