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  2. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    Some of the main inquiries regarding the Civil Defence Council made recently by the Perth Chamber of Commerce have been replied ...

    Article : 590 words
  3. The West Australian

    The Japanese bombs which fell on Darwin yesterday had a limited range in the death and destruction which they wrought and in the ...

    Article : 788 words
  4. STATE GOVERNMENT.

    To discuss any matters likely to arise from the state of emergency and all other matters affecting the welfare of the State while Parliament ...

    Article : 343 words
  5. BLACKOUT TOMORROW.

    A trial blackout over the whole of the metropolitan area will be carried out by order of the Civil Defence Council between dusk ...

    Article : 571 words
  6. NAZI PRODUCTION.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—Information reaching the Ministry for Economic Warfare suggests that Germany within the last few weeks has begun ...

    Article : 316 words
  7. GOLDMINING INDUSTRY.

    Discussing the recent suggestion that a drastic curtailment should be made in the production of gold and that manpower and machines ...

    Article : 679 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Wise), who has been visiting Carnarvon, is expected to return to Perth before the week-end. He has ...

    Article : 479 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Taxation prepayments to the value of £2,822 have been lodged at the Taxation Department. Prepayments of taxation now amount to £64,959. ...

    Article : 364 words
  10. GERMANY'S FUTURE

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—Sir Robert Vansittart, Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the Foreign Secretary, stated in a speech that Germany must never ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. RISING GERMAN MORALE.

    LONDON. Feb. 18.—There has been widespread evidence of a great rise in German morale since the beginning of the year. A ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. LIBERTY WAR LOAN

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.—Commonwealth Banks in all the capital cities again reported heavy applications to-day to the £35,000,000 Liberty War ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. DISPERSAL OF STOCK.

    CANBERRA. Feb. 19.—Recommendations as to the dispersal of stock from New South Wales coastal to inland areas were made at a ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. SOLDIERS' ENTERPRISE.

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—Four men of a London searchlight battery have for the past two months spent most of their off duty periods making ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. ENEMY ALIENS

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.—Enemy aliens, who are still at liberty in Australia, will be required to perform civilian labour service as distinct from work ...

    Article : 251 words
  16. WAR SITUATION.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—It was officially stated in London today that there will be a two-day debate on the war situation, with special ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    CANBERRA. Feb. 19.—Work on the blacking out of the many windows at Parliament House has begun. Painters and others were on the job ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. A TOWNSVILLE COMPLAINT.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 19.—Allegations that, notwithstanding the brownout, shops were still brilliantly lighted in Townsville, had been referred to ...

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  19. GERMANS IN EIRE.

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—The Rev. James Little, Conservative member for Down, Ulster, gave notice in the House of Commons that he would ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 19.—To discuss the Pacific War, emergency sittings of the Federal Parliament will begin tomorrow afternoon. As the ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. MR. CHURCHILL'S BURDENS.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 18.—The New York "Sun" says in a leading article:—"Developments in the next few days will largely determine whether ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. BANKING TRANSFER.

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—Grindlay and Co., Ltd., has acquired the banking connection of Thomas Cook and Son (Bankers), Ltd. Grindlay and ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. FIRST AID KNOWLEDGE.

    Sir,—Now that Darwin has been raided it has become essential that every person possible should acquire a practical knowledge of first-aid. ...

    Article : 224 words
  24. "MUST MAKE SACRIFICES."

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) and the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) tonight were associated in ...

    Article : 450 words
  25. MECHANICAL WAR.

    LONDON. Feb. 19.—It is authoritatively learnt that Great Britain is working on the production of a still larger tank and on an anti-tank ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. 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 : 232 words
  27. MANPOWER PRIORITIES.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 19.—The Deputy Director of Manpower Priorities for South Australia (Mr. L. C. Hunkin) today announced plans for the ...

    Article : 293 words
  28. MILK DELIVERY.

    The chairman of the Metropolitan Milk Board (Mr. W. E. Stannard) said yesterday that following a conference between the board and ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. TECHNICAL OFFICERS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 19.—Men are required Urgently for appointment to commissioned rank in the administrative and technical branches ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. WOMEN IN INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 19.—A suggestion that the Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. Ward) be asked to convene a conference of ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. TURKISH AMBASSADOR.

    ANKARA, Feb. 18,—It is officially announced that Husein Raouf Or-bay has been appointed Ambassador in London in succession to Dr. ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. CENSORSHIP IN EIRE.

    DUBLIN, Feb. 18.—A new order imposes compulsory censorship on Press messages and all printed matter, except sporting and social ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL.

    The creation of what is to be known as the State Consultative Council cannot but be widely approved throughout Western ...

    Article : 357 words
  35. B.B.C. NEWS.

    LONDON. Feb. 18.—The Minister for Information (Mr. Brendan Bracken), replying to Sir Leonard Lyle (Conservative) in the House of ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. WHEAT ACREAGE.

    At the annual conference of the West Australian Co-operative Federation on Wednesday a resolution was passed asking the Federal ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. 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 : 251 words
  38. AIR FORCE MAIL.

    It was stated at Western Area Headquarters yesterday that there was considerable delay in delivering incorrectly addressed letters to ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. ALL MINES WORKING.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 19.—According to the Miners' Federation and employers representatives, all coalmines [?]n the Northern and Southern fields ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. STATE CAMPAIGN.

    The Lord Mayor of Perth (Dr. T. W. Meagher) will open the West Australian campaign in support of the Liberty Loan from a special ...

    Article : 204 words
  41. FEED FOR STARVING STOCK.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 19.—Plans have been made to grist 10,000 tons of wheat to provide bran and pollard urgently needed by the dairy and ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. AMERICAN AUTHOR'S DEATH

    MONTREAL, Feb. 18.—A message from Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, reports the death of Mr. Albert Payson Terhune, a famous author of ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. TENTS WANTED FOR TROOPS

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 19.—Tents to accommodate troops are urgently needed and the Supply Department today appealed to tent ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. NOISY WELCOME.

    OTTAWA. Feb. 18.—Dr. Lui Shihshun, China's first Minister to Canada, arrived today. After a formal welcome by the Prime ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. MANAGING DIRECTOR'S RISE

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—Mr. P. R. A. Driscoll, who has completed 21 years as managing director of Mennards, Ltd., Croydon, stated that he began ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. UNION GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—It is officially announced that His Majesty, at the request of the South African Government, has appointed Sir ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. HORTHY'S SUCCESSOR.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—The Swiss radio states that a special session of the Hungarian Parliament has elected Stefan Horthy. the eldest ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. WAR GOSSIP.

    LONDON, Feb. 18.—Stated to have disclosed information to persons on a hunting field about a British raid on the Norwegian coast ...

    Article : 40 words
  49. BREAD RATIONING IN EIRE.

    DUBLIN, Feb. 18.—The Minister for Supplies (Mr. Lemass) has announced the introduction of bread rationing. ...

    Article : 20 words
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