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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr Villeneuve Francis Smith, KC, the oldest lawyer in the State, died at Katanning yesterday. He was over 90 years of age. He was a son ...

    Article : 376 words
  3. PUBLIC RELATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—The appointment of Mr Errol Knox, chairman of the Australian Newspapers' Conference and managing-director ...

    Article : 575 words
  4. DUTCH INDIES.

    SYDNEY, April 7.—The Lieutenant Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies (Dr van Mook) today announced the ...

    Article : 354 words
  5. GALLANTRY IN THE AIR

    MELBOURNE. April 7.—Five members of the RAAF have been awarded the DFC and 2 others the DFM for outstanding service in the ...

    Article : 630 words
  6. DEFENCE POLICY.

    ADELAIDE, April 7.—The Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Senator McLeay) said tonight that members of his party were highly ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. COAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, April 7.—Five collieries were idle today because of strikes by miners and the production loss for the day was estimated at 4,650 ...

    Article : 415 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    During the past few weeks £3,60 has been lodged at the Taxation Department in pre-payment of taxation. Pre-payments now total £95,919. ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 141 words
  10. The West Australian.

    Reports which continue to reach London of the massing of German air strength in the Mediterranean zone give further support to the ...

    Article : 749 words
  11. NATIONAL FITNESS.

    The obstruction of playing areas to prevent their use by enemy air troops was referred to yesterday by Maj-General E. C. Plant, G.O.C. ...

    Article : 550 words
  12. CANADIAN ARMY.

    OTTAWA, April 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr Mackenzie King) has announced the formation in the United Kingdom of the First ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. LIBERTY LOAN.

    Returns in connection with subscriptions to the recent Liberty Loan disclose that red pennants have been awarded as follows: Group 1. Towns ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. AIF RETURN.

    Two pages of pictures of members of the AIF who have returned to Australia will be published in the issue of "The ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. NORWEGIAN SHIPS.

    LONDON, April 7.—It is revealed in a message from Gothenburg by the members of the crews of 2 Norwegian ships, the Lionel and Dicto ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. MR. BEASLEY'S REPORT.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—The War Cabinet at a meeting on Thursday will consider what further steps it can take to deal with the persistent ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. HOTEL TRADING.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has informed the State Governments that the Commonwealth desires hotel ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. "HATE" BROADCASTS

    SYDNEY, April 7.—A representative deputation today protested strongly to the Minister for Information (Senator Ashley) against the ...

    Article : 515 words
  19. WOMEN FARMERS.

    WASHINGTON, April 6.—Mrs. Roosevelt at her Press conference today predicted that a women's land army would be needed in certain ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. QUEEN'S BROTHER.

    OTTAWA, April 6.—A message from St John, New Brunswick, states that the Hon David Bowes-Lyon, youngest brother of Queen ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. AMERICAN NURSES.

    BRISBANE, April 7.—A party of American Army nurses were greeted by more than 100 US officers on their arrival in ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. ARMY CANTEEN RULES.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—No credit and no "shouting" is the rule in wet canteens which the Army Department is establishing in every ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. LORD MAYOR OVER-RULED

    A ruling by the Lord Mayor of Perth (Dr T. W. Meagher) was disagreed with yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the Perth City Council ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. MUNITIONS SUPPLY.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—"Australia never stood in a better position for munitions and equipment," said the Minister for Munitions (Mr ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. FEDERAL BOARDS.

    The two representatives from this State on the Federal executive of the Australian Labour Party—Messrs G. Foley and T. G. Davies— ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. LONDON'S EASTER.

    LONDON, April 6.—Londoners, after loyally obeying the injunction to work most of Eastertide took the day off on Easter Monday. Central ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. SEAMEN'S STRIKES.

    WASHINGTON, April 6.—The Supreme Court ruled today that seamen's strikes aboard ship away from their home port, even though the ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. MANPOWER REGULATIONS.

    SYDNEY, April 7.—The personnel of the State committees of advice appointed to assist him in the execution of the manpower regulations was ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. TOMATO SAUCE AND SOUP

    CANBERRA, April 7.—Tomato sauce, puree, soup and juice were declared subject to price control by the Minister for Customs (Senator ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. NOTED INVENTOR.

    WASHINGTON, April 7.—The death is announced of Rear-Admiral Bradley Fiske, at the age of 88 years. ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. BARLEY SURPLUS.

    CANBERRA, April 7.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) today referred to difficulties which would probably confront barley ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. ARMY MISSION.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—Major T. R. Blarney, son of the Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Land Forces in Australia (General Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 244 words
  33. SAVINGS CERTIFICATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  34. SUPPLIES FOR FORCES.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—Important steps towards streamlining supply arrangements for the Allied forces in Australia were taken today ...

    Article : 313 words
  35. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. SHIPYARDS IDLE.

    MONTREAL, April 7.—The Quebec shipbuilding yards remained closed today with 3,000 men idle. While the company and union ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. RAAF CASUALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, April 7.—The biggest RAAF casualty list of the war issued today contains the names of 124 members serving overseas and ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. FRANCE'S PREDICAMENT.

    LONDON, April 7.—The Berne radio reports that the regional prefect at Marseilles had announced that France urgently needed 5,000,000 ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. OVERSEAS SERVICE.

    When the Government decided upon a virtual amalgamation of the AIF and the AMF by granting these two arms of the military forces ...

    Article : 289 words
  40. ABC PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF.—6.40, 7.45 and 9 am, ...

    Article : 253 words
  41. PATRIOTIC GESTURE.

    CANBERRA, April 7.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr Chifley) tonight acknowledged the receipt of a cheque for £114/8/ which was a ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. WERRIBEE BEEF BAN.

    CANBERRA, April 7.—A National Security regulation gazetted today peremptorily ends a controversy that has raged for years by overriding ...

    Article : 152 words
  43. FREMANTLE AFFRAY.

    One Chinese was shot dead, one died in hospital from bayonet wounds, and three were detained in hospital following an affray on a ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. 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.) ...

    Article : 197 words
  45. UNIVERSITY FEES.

    The proposal of the Royal Commissioner (Mr Justice Wolff) on the administration of the University that fees in future should be charged ...

    Article : 125 words
  46. VEGETABLE GROWING.

    SYDNEY, April 7.—At least 80,000 acres will have to be sown to vegetables, including potatoes, in New South Wales this year to meet ...

    Article : 98 words
  47. SIAM AND THE VATICAN.

    LONDON, April 7.—The Rome radio quoting a message from Tokio says that Siam has appointed a representative to the Vatican. ...

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  48. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am., before the Chief Justice: In divorce; Martyn Wall-work v May Wallwork; Wm Hubert Ghent v Melba Claurlene Ghent; Hilda ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. EQUIPMENT FROM RAILINGS

    LONDON, April 7.—Over 66,000 tons of metal has been collected in gates and railings from 60 city boroughs comprising the London civil ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. WIDOWS' PENSIONS IN NSW.

    SYDNEY, April 7.—The Premier (Mr McKell) announced today that widows' pensions would be increased from £1 to £1/5/ a week. ...

    Article : 25 words
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    "GLOBE" MEATS AND "GLOBEX." Unrivalled in Australia.—Advt. ...

    Article : 9 words
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