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  2. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor will hold a private investiture at Government House this morning, at 10.45 o'clock, when the ...

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  3. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    Answering the statement made by the president of the Local Government Association (Mr. J. Black) that, at the conference held in the ...

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  4. DANGER TO INDIA.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—It is understood that the War Cabinet is reviewing the whole Indian situation in an attempt to resolve the ...

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  5. MALAYAN DEFEAT

    Out of China, where he was covering the Chinese-Japanese war, a week before the war broke out in the South-West Pacific, and out of ...

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  6. COAL HOLD-UPS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Regulations gazetted today are, it is believed, intended for use by the Government in dealing with any further ...

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  7. RENT CONTROL.

    The protection given by the State Increase of Rent (War Restrictions) Act and certain Commonwealth National Security (Control of Rent) ...

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  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    That a different method of acquiring trucks required for army purposes should be adopted was urged at a meeting of the Bunbury ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Mr. H. J. Rodda of the University of Adelaide, has been awarded the Masson memorial scholarship founded by the Australian Chemical ...

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  10. The West Australian.

    President Roosevelt has made his radio "fireside chats" the medium of some of the most momentous pronouncements of policy and executive ...

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  11. PRIME MINISTER'S WARNING

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) warned, the Northern Miners' president (Mr. H. Scanlon) that the Cabinet had ...

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  12. WAR DAMAGE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Private chattels up to a value of £10,000 belonging to any one person will get full cover under the National ...

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  13. WARTIME NEEDS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—In what was a sleepy Australian township before the war, thousands of men are now building naval vessels and large ...

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  14. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.

    Details of several precautionary measures designed to minimise casualties in the event of an air raid and assist wardens in their duties ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. LIBERTY LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—Monday and Tuesday created records for the number of applications received for the £35,000000 Liberty War Loan ...

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  16. MEETING OF LEGISLATURE.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 24.—A New Delhi message states that a secret session of the Indian Central Legislative Assembly will be held on ...

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  17. WAR STRAIN IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—Dr. D. K. Henderson, the British nerve and mental specialist, announces a new system of electro-therapy and is ...

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  18. VICTORIAN SCHOOLS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—The Melbourne Grammar School, Wesley College, Melbourne Boys' High School and the McPherson ...

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  19. GREAT AWAKENING URGED

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—Because he disagrees with the continuance of party politics, Commander S. King- Hall, member of the House of ...

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  20. EVACUATION PLANS.

    The chairman of the evacuation committee of the Civil Defence Council (Mr. F. J. Huelin) made the following statement yesterday: "The ...

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  21. AUSTRALIA'S AIR DEFENCE

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Australia's Mr defences against enemy attack will be speeded up and improved by contracts let and expenditure ...

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  22. MINISTERS SWORN IN.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—The King held a Privy Council meeting at Buckingham Palace today, when Ministers affected by the recent ...

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  23. THIS STATE'S CAMPAIGN.

    In connection with the Liberty Loan, quotas have been fixed for the following country towns in Western Australia as the minimum amount ...

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  24. SINGAPORE'S FALL.

    "The story of Singapore is one of muddle and red tape; of complacency and inefficiency; and of over-confidence and ...

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  25. "NO TIME TO WRANGLE."

    "Better a few extra shelters nearly empty than a whole lot of over-crowded hospitals. More shelters mean less casualties," said the ...

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  26. WHISPERING CAMPAIGN.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—Army authorities said today that a whispering campaign had been launched against high military officers. It was fifth ...

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  27. ARMY TRAINING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Army training had become more vigorous and realistic since the adoption of suggestions made by experienced ...

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  28. 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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  29. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

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

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  30. AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.

    One effect of the fall of Singapore has been a very marked acceleration of air raid precautions work in and around Perth. With ...

    Article : 409 words
  31. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

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

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  32. PROTECTION FROM GLASS.

    To assist business people who are protecting their shop windows, Mr. H. E. Hewitt, of the Civil Defence Council, will visit Claremont on ...

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  33. TODAY'S COURT LIST.

    IN BANKRUPTCY.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Registrar. ...

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  34. Advertising

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  35. AGAINST DAY RAIDS.

    Sir.—Eighteen months ago I participated in trial air raid exercises in Japan. There, the blackout continued for a week, not one night as ...

    Article : 277 words
  36. REBUILDING OF HOSPITAL.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—One method of raising funds for the rebuilding of the bombed St. Thomas's Hospital, London, will be an exhibition of ...

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  37. NORMANDIE FIRE.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 24.—The Chief Fire Marshal, Mr. Thomas Brophy, has Issued a report concerning the burning of the former French luxury ...

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  38. TOBACCO SUPPLIES.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—There is little hope of any early improvement in the tobacco supply position. Announcing the gazettal of National ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—National Security Regulations under which the present daylight saving plan was begun on January 1, provides for a ...

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  40. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA; Feb. 24.—Matters affecting Australian defence were discussed today at a meeting of the Advisory War Council which was ...

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  41. AMERICA AND N.Z.

    WASHINGTON. Feb. 23.—President Roosevelt and the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Peter Fraser) exchanged messages at the ...

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  42. WHITE LINES ON ROADS.

    At its meeting on Monday, the Perth City Council adopted various civil defence proposals. It was reported in yesterday's issue that the ...

    Article : 96 words
  43. WHEAT STABILISATION PLAN

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—When the War Cabinet met this morning plans for wheat stabilisation were discussed, but no decision was reached. ...

    Article : 45 words
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