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  2. ONE-ARMY PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Dec 6.—The policy of the Australian Labour Party respecting New Guinea and Rabaul should apply to all the islands in ...

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  3. WAR WITH JAPAN.

    CANBERRA, Dec 6.—That this nation, grateful for the blessings we have had, pledges itself with all it has to do its duty to its fighting ...

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  4. THE TEA RATION.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 6.—A double tea ration from December 14 till January 10 was promised by the Minister for Customs (Senator ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor will present medals and certificates of the Royal Humane Society to various recipients at the ...

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  6. USA WAR PRODUCTION.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 5.—The Office of War Information reports that American war production in 1942 had fallen somewhat short of ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. PEARL HARBOUR RAID.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6.—On the eve of the first anniversary of the Japanese attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbour, as ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    The second year of the war against Japanese aggression begins today. It dawns on a Pacific situation which is worse beyond all ...

    Article : 875 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Sunspot activity caused magnetic storms last week and disrupted radio communications throughout the world, according to the Royal ...

    Article : 488 words
  10. Advertising

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  11. PERSONAL.

    Sir Stanley V. Goodall, Director of Naval Construction, has been given the additional appointment of Assistant Controller for Warship ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. AUSTERITY LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 6.—A shortwave enthusiast at Moonee Ponds has reported to the Commonwealth Bank that a few nights ago he heard ...

    Article : 399 words
  13. CALL-UP OF WOMEN.

    Good progress was being made in calling up women for national service, said the Deputy Director-General of Manpower (Mr H. T. Stitfold) ...

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  14. IMPRESSIVE RECORD.

    NEW YORK, Dec 5.—Mr Donald Nelson, director of the priorities division in the Office of War Production, addressing the Association of ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. EIRE AND THE WAR.

    NEW YORK. Dec 5.—Mr Charles Gould. co-editor of the "Ladies' Home Journal," on his return from Europe said that the Axis nations ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. THE STATE CAMPAIGN.

    An appeal for redoubled efforts in the short period remaining before the closing date of the Austerity Loan was issued to all district war ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—Damage amounting to many thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which completely gutted the chemical ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. RUBBER SHORTAGE.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 5.—The rubber administrator, Mr Jeffers, disclosed that the construction of synthetic rubber plants was ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    LONDON, Dec 5.—The British Wool Control announces a reduction of 6½ per cent in the prices for Australian wool. ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. SA LABOUR CONVENTION.

    ADELAIDE, Dec .6.—By an overwhelming majority of 110 to 35 delegates to the special Australian Labour Party State Convention last ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. EMPIRE PRESS.

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—Machinery has been devised which should many or the complaints mentioned by Mr A. W. V. King, ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. USA AND CANADA.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 5.—President Roosevelt said yesterday the Prime Minister of Canada (Mr Mackenzie King) would be spending the ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. SOCIAL SECURITY.

    AUCKLAND, Dec 6.—Comment on the Canberra announcement that Australia had a scheme providing economic security from the cradle to ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. AFTER THE WAR.

    NEW YORK. Dec 4.—Mr Kaiser, the shipbuilder, addressing the annual dinner of the Association of Manufacturers, pointed out the ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. ALP STATE BRANCHES.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 6.—There is a strong belief in Federal Labour circles that despite Victoria's adverse vote a majority of ALP State ...

    Article : 475 words
  26. BOSTON HOLOCAUST.

    BOSTON. Dec 5.—Chemists have reported that the burning of the imitation leather furnishings, a substance of which is nitrous cellulose. ...

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  27. ATTACK OF STEM RUST.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—A severe attack of stem rust in wheat is affecting yields in central and northern NSW. It is the worst outbreak in ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. ABSENTEEISM.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—There is too much absenteeism of women from industry. The young single ones a the chief offenders, said Mr E. ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. "OLD SHIBBOLETHS"

    CHICAGO, Dec 5.—Again calling for a clear definition of the United Nations' war aims the US Republican leader (Mr Willkie) declared ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. SOCIAL EVILS.

    LONDON, Dec 6.—Sir William Beveridge in a speech today discussed the evils of want, disease, ignorance, squalor and idleness, ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. NORTH RHODESIA.

    LONDON, Dec 5.—The Government of North Rhodesia is lending Britain without interest £500,000 sterling which is surplus revenue. ...

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  32. FEDERAL POWERS.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—The Premier (Mr McKell) said tonight that he hoped to have the Commonwealth Powers Bill, which" was approved ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. "HEAVY BLOW IN BACK."

    Elizabeth Anne Nicol (24), married, of 83 George-street, East Fremantle, was found in a dazed condition near the corner of Queen ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. BAHAMAS RIOTS.

    NASSAU (Bahamas), Dec 4.—A Royal Commission has found that the riots last June were caused by discontent among labourers and not ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. MANPOWER IN USA.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6.—An order by President Roosevelt gives the Manpower Commissioner (Mr McNutt) virtual dictatorial powers over ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. NATIONAL FITNESS.

    A 5-year plan for a national fitness campaign in this State was submitted to the board of management of the National Fitness ...

    Article : 294 words
  37. "BLUEY" TRUSCOTT.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—Squadron-Leader Keith (Bluey) Truscott accerted an invitation given to him in the surf at Bondi today to visit ...

    Article : 222 words
  38. LINDBERGH'S HOME.

    NEW YORK, Dec 5.—Lindbergh's famous home, Highfields, at present owned by the State, will shortly be converted into a hospital and ...

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  39. BIBLE SHORTAGE.

    When a report of a shortage of Bibles in Sydney was referred to him on Friday, the State secretary of the British and Foreign Bible ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. JAPAN'S MISSED CHANCE.

    NEW YORK, Dec 6.—The Washington Bureau of the "New York Times" says that naval officers frankly admit that if the Japanese ...

    Article : 261 words
  41. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 318 words
  42. USA RELIEF WORKS.

    WASHINGTON. Dec 5.—President Roosevelt told a Press conference yesterday that he had ordered the complete liquidation of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. NORMANDIE'S FURNITURE.

    NEW YORK, Dec 5.—The entire furnishings of the French liner Normandie, including rare pieces of furniture, 400 oriental rugs and 19 ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. LONG, HARD ROAD.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said yesterday that there would be no slackening in the building up of the army ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. PERTH WOMEN'S SUPPORT.

    Support for the Prime Minister's proposal to amalgamate the AIP and the CMF was voiced by delegates attending the 17th annual ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    AUCKLAND. Dec 5.—The 3-day sitting of the New Zealand Parliament has ended and unless an emergency arises Parliament will not ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. UNIQUE PRESENTATION.

    SYDNEY, Dec 6.—The Rev W. Kinmont, minister of the St Columbia Presbyterian Church at Woollahra, on behalf of the congregation this ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. AMERICAN VICTORY LOAN.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—The Secretary of the Treasury (Mr Henry Morganthau) said today that half the 9,000,000,000 dollars ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice and a Jury. IN CHAMBERS.—At 11 am. before Mr Justice Dwyer. ...

    Article : 44 words
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