Judge Clyne, of the Victorian County Court, has been appointed chairman of the Marine War Risks Insurance Board in place of Sir ...
Article : 248 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Uniform Taxation Bills were passed by the Senate early today without major amendment Senators sat all night ...
Article : 334 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Australian war expenditure for the present financial year will exceed £300,000,000. This represents an ...
Article : 423 wordsExcluding China, the first resounding blow to be struck in the northern zone of the Pacific war was the American air raid on Tokio and ...
Article : 538 wordsLONDON, June 4.—The Government has decided to immediately assume full control over the operation of coal mines and organise the ...
Article : 497 wordsMELBOURNE, June 4.—By the end of June the cost of the war to Australia will have been £525,000,000. Of that amount, £253,000,000 has ...
Article : 395 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—An appeal to the Government to remove the threat it was holding over the goldmining industry was made by Mr ...
Article : 723 wordsThe YWCA will conduct today a street appeal for general funds. The association has undertaken a considerable extension of its normal ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Minister for Police (Mr W. H. Kitson) said yesterday that he had received the full text of the amended provisions of the National ...
Article : 216 wordsLONDON, June 4.—The National Union of Manufacturers, in a memorandum to the Board of Trade on post-war trade, states: "Any plans ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) said in the Senate today that a provision was being made in the ...
Article : 79 wordsMELBOURNE, June 4.—In a broadcast address in support of the Liberty Loan, the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr A. W. ...
Article : 323 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) was described by Senator Collett (UAP, WA) in the Senate today as a ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Any State public servant transferred to the Commonwealth if the Uniform Tax proposals become law, will get a ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Group-Capt J.P.J. McCauley has been appointed Assistant Chief of the Australian Air Staff, the Minister for ...
Article : 237 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Australian Agricultural Council yesterday urged the Commonwealth Government to declare agricultural and ...
Article : 328 wordsMELBOURNE, June 4.—Purple Heart decorations have been awarded to 4 Americans by Lt-General George H. Brett, Commander of the ...
Article : 475 wordsMELBOURNE, June 4.—The Rationing Commission has decided not to ration secondhand goods when the clothes rationing scheme comes ...
Article : 267 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Replying to Mr Blackburn (Ind Lab, Vic) in the House of Representatives yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr ...
Article : 237 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Because of manpower shortage, some form of organisation and registration of persons engaged in seasonal work must ...
Article : 262 wordsThe closest call the Government had on its uniform tax proposals, which were passed by the Senate yesterday, was on the ...
Article : 312 wordsSYDNEY, June 4.—Six mines were idle in NSW today, 5 of which stopped work on the previous day. The new strike was at Werris Creek, ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, June 4.—The Government has decided to set up a Ministry of Fuel, Light and Power. This Ministry will take over the functions ...
Article : 188 wordsSYDNEY, June 4.—Loan applications received yesterday included the following: Yorkshire Insurance Co Ltd, £30,000; Australian Consolidated ...
Article : 66 wordsNEW YORK June 4.—The former Rome correspondent of the "New York Times," Mr Camille Cinafarra, who has just arrived from Italy, ...
Article : 115 wordsToday at 2.30 pm the opening rally of the Liberty Loan campaign in this State will be held in Forrest-place. The Lord Mayor (Dr Meagher) will ...
Article : 141 wordsFurther widespread rains occurred throughout the state last week, mainly in the south-west and south. Brunswick Junction topped the ...
Article : 286 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—"It is better to impose fuel restrictions than to reach a stage where mechanised army units would be unable to go ...
Article : 164 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—A number of questions relating to "the large numbers of persons at present occupied in the Parliamentary Press ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Appreciation of members' co-operation in putting through the important legislative programme of the session just ...
Article : 196 wordsHOBART, June 4.—A strong protest was made by the Premier (Mr Cosgrove) today against a proposal of the Federal authorities to recruit ...
Article : 220 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—National Security (Economic Organisation) Regulations were amended today to permit the Premier of a State in ...
Article : 147 wordsMELBOURNE, June 4.—An Australian wireless air gunner and American army private are the latest to receive awards for bravery in the ...
Article : 340 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Army Minister (Mr Forde) said yesterday that everything possible was being done to expedite the transmission of ...
Article : 99 wordsWhile it will cause very general satisfaction to learn from the Deputy- Premier (Mr Millington) that the Government realises that the ...
Article : 295 wordsCLOSING 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 : 211 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Senator Johnston (UCP, WA) is understood to have been asked not to attend further meetings of the Opposition ...
Article : 74 wordsFeatures of today's programmes from the national stations 6WP and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF: 6.40, 7.45 and 9 am, ...
Article : 245 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Criticism of the action of the President of the Senate (Senator Cunningham) in excluding journalists employed by the ...
Article : 206 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—A request that the Government appoint a Parliamentary Committee to investigate Government Press publicity methods ...
Article : 151 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—An amendment of the National Security (Apple and Pear) Acquisition Regulation gazetted today, empowers the ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The announcement of the appointment of a committee of members of both Houses to inquire into and report on ...
Article : 167 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Provision to give authorised persons the right to require estate agents to furnish information on vacant houses in ...
Article : 162 words(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 : 77 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—Before the House of Representatives adjourned today the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said that if any important ...
Article : 56 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice and a jury. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before Mr Justice Dwyer. ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Minister for Transport (Mr Lawson) said today that restrictions on rail passenger and freight traffic were ...
Article : 37 wordsCANBERRA, June 4.—The Senate today agreed to amendments made by the House of Representatives to the Broadcasting Bill and passed the ...
Article : 28 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 155 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 5 Jun 1942, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: