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  2. The West Australian

    The great battle before Kharkov was fought to a temporary standstill just over a week ago. The German counter-offensive launched in ...

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  3. UNIFORM TAXATION.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—"I cannot for the life of me perceive any unfairness or departure from stern logic in a situation in which the ...

    Article : 329 words
  4. LIBERTY LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—"Just over a week of the Second Liberty Loan campaign has passed. Less than 2 weeks remain for us to complete ...

    Article : 414 words
  5. COAL MINES.

    SYDNEY, June 9.—Five collieries were idle in NSW today because of strikes, but one of them, Steelworks in the Western' District, which ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    President Roosevelt has chosen a little cottage near Washington where he will go occasionally to avoid the heat of the capital (said a ...

    Article : 465 words
  7. DEFENCE WORKS.

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—Australia's rapid progress on vital defence works is praised by the Chief Engineer of the US Army in Australia ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. FIREWOOD SUPPLY.

    To relieve the shortage of firewood the Forests Department will release and arrange for the distribution of about 2,000 tons of emergency stocks. ...

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  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    In answer to numerous correspondents who have written to this Office inquiring about widows' pensions, it was officially stated ...

    Article : 626 words
  10. GALLUP POLL.

    Abolition of State Governments is strongly favoured in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria, and slightly favoured in South Australia, ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. POTATO STOCKS.

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—The Commonwealth Potato Controller (Mr A. C. Foster) said today that forms had been posted to potato growers ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. AIRMEN'S COURAGE.

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—For "out-standing skill, leadership and courage in the performance of an aerial flight against an armed enemy" ...

    Article : 524 words
  13. WA SENATOR'S VOTE.

    Senator E. B. Johnston, back in Perth from Canberra, yesterday made the following statement with regard to uniform taxation:— ...

    Article : 365 words
  14. NSW APPLICATIONS.

    SYDNEY, June 9.—Second Liberty Loan applications received today-included the following: Savings Bank of South Australia, £500,000; ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. INFORMATION SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—After discussing the Information Department and a sub-committee's report on its activities today the Federal ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. THIS STATE'S CAMPAIGN.

    The first week of the loan campaign in Western Australia had revealed a slowing down in applications compared with receipts for the ...

    Article : 334 words
  17. WOMEN FOR WAR WORK.

    ADELAIDE. June 9.—The Deputy-Director-General of Manpower (Mr L. C. Hunkin) said today that 12,000 additional women were required in ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. BROADCAST COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—Members of the Australian Broadcasting Commission who will take office as from July 1 were tentatively chosen at ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. GOLD INDUSTRY.

    Criticism of the Federal Government's attitude to the goldmining industry is contained in the monthly report of the Perth Chamber of ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. BAHAMIAN WORKERS.

    NEW YORK, June 9.—A message from Nassau, capital of the Bahama Islands stated that the Governor, the Duke of Windsor, in a radio ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. STRIKE AVERTED.

    SYDNEY. June 9.—The threatened strike of 500 allied artisans at a NSW dockyard has been averted. The men gave notice last week that ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL MEN.

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—The Naval Board has received advice that the King has approved of the award of a bar to the George Medal ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. QUEENSLAND OBJECTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, June 9—The Premier of Queensland (Mr Forgan Smith) today raised the following 3 objections to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 211 words
  25. WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—Today's "Commonwealth Gazette" contains a National Security order signed by the Treasurer (Mr Chifley) ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. 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 : 249 words
  27. PROXY MARRIAGES.

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—Although the law makes no specific provision for proxy marriages, Australia has been accustomed to persons living ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. AIF SHOULDER BADGES.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—The desirability of discontinuing the use of "Australia" shoulder badges by members of the AIF will be discussed in ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. APPLES FOR FORCES.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—Apples will be made available free of cost to members of the fighting forces by the Apple and Pear Marketing ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. BRITISH BATTLE DRESS.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—The British form of battle dress will not be introduced into the Australian Army. The return from overseas theatres of ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. EMPIRE'S FUTURE.

    LONDON, June 8.—The Cape Town correspondent of "The Times" says there is no support there for Lord Selborne's suggestion for an ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice and a jury. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am. before Mr Justice Dwyer: In divorce: Edward ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. USA WAR CORRESPONDENT

    MELBOURNE, June 9.—The appointment of Lt-Col Lloyd Lehrbas, one of the best known American war correspondents, as an ADC to the ...

    Article : 351 words
  34. MORLEY ROBERTS DEAD.

    LONDON, June 9.—The death is announced of Morley Roberts, novelist, journalist and wanderer. Born in London in Dec, 1857, ...

    Article : 300 words
  35. PARCELS FOR FORCES.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—Delay and confusion in the delivery of parcels sent to members of the fighting forces in the Northern Territory are ...

    Article : 248 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. DE BERNALES COMPANIES.

    LONDON, June 9.—In the House of Commons today Mr F. J. Bellenger (Lab) asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. ABC PROGRAMMES.

    Features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF: 6.40, 7.45 and 9 ...

    Article : 294 words
  39. THE MUNITIONS FACTORY.

    At long last, after years of agitation, 14 months after the decision was taken to establish it, and three months behind schedule, Western ...

    Article : 229 words
  40. LORD BIRDWOOD.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) has received a letter from Lord Birdwood, of Anzac, who was General-Officer ...

    Article : 205 words
  41. WAR PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said today that an inquiry would be held into the escape of another prisoner ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. USA CONGRESS POST.

    WASHINGTON, June 8.—The House Majority Leader, Representative J. W. McCormick, announced today the appointment of ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. FEDERAL CABINET.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—The Federal Cabinet today disposed of all business requiring attention and it will not meet again until summoned ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. AWARD OF EMPIRE MEDAL.

    CANBERRA, June 9.—Advice has been received from the King by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) that His Majesty has awarded the ...

    Article : 46 words
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