His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor, accompanied by Lady Mitchell, will open the Kelmscott Agricultural Show, which is being ...
Article : 27 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The Japanese were a strong, numerous and determined people, ready after years of preparation for this war, said Mr ...
Article : 440 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The magnitude of the wartime demand for men's and women's services and the nature of the sources from which to ...
Article : 636 wordsAn assurance to the public of the metropolitan area, that bread will be available on Monday was given to yesterday by the secretary of the ...
Article : 554 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 16.—Copies of letters sent from employers' organisations, which gave rise to the recent criticism by the Minister for ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Premier (Mr J. C. Willcock) yesterday issued Orders under the National Security Regulations giving effect to the relaxation of the ...
Article : 382 wordsWhen war broke on the world in 1939 it found Australia lamentably unprepared for a direct attack, un-organised for defence and ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsA street appeal was conducted yesterday in aid of the free Kindergarten and last night it was reported that £392/17/10 had been banked ...
Article : 458 wordsThe Archbishop of Perth (Dr Le Fanu) will attend the Church of England Sunday school teachers' annual conference today. Tomorrow ...
Article : 265 wordsLONDON, Oct 16.—A special correspondent of the Australian Associated Press, discussing the reference made by the Minister for ...
Article : 270 wordsAUCKLAND, Oct 16.—The no- confidence debate in the House of Representatives concluded in the early hours of this morning. The ...
Article : 332 wordsThe Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr C. P. Mathea) announced yesterday that the Simplification of Meals Order and Prices Regulation ...
Article : 293 wordsADELAIDE, Oct 16.—The chairman of the Australian Barley Board (Mr H. M. Tomlinson) said today on his return from a board meeting ...
Article : 343 wordsAfter a portion of the city and suburban traffic had been suspended for some hours yesterday as a result of the tramway dispute, a ...
Article : 342 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 1.—Fixed retail prices for 21 brands of imported cigarettes were announced today by the Prices Commissioner (Professor ...
Article : 289 wordsA stirring message of goodwill and friendship on behalf of the people of Britain to Australians was delivered in Perth yesterday by the ...
Article : 679 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct 16.—The president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Melbourne Chamber of Commerce (Mr G. D. Healy) ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, Oct 16.—The Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) today received a delegation of Brazilian editors and journalists visiting this ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—A maximum of 56 hours' weekly is the target fixed by the Government in its manpower and rationalisation plans ...
Article : 217 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The maximum prices for onions now being harvested in New South Wales and Victoria have been fixed by an ...
Article : 193 wordsSYDNEY, Oct 16.—The State Parliamentary Labour Party today unanimously decided to recommend the abolition of the Senate. ...
Article : 154 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—In the immediate future the Government will ban transport of all unessential cargo by sea or by rail. The ...
Article : 203 wordsDetermined not to be done out of their usual Friday shopping, many women flocked to the city yesterday in spite of the absence of the usual ...
Article : 205 wordsSYDNEY, Oct 16.—There were indications of concerted action between the Associated Chambers of Commerce and the Associated Chamber ...
Article : 124 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 16.—Although the Pensions and Repatriation Act was not originally framed to include women, it is probable that ...
Article : 136 wordsTo the inconvenience arising from th[?] wholly unwarranted strike of the operative bakers there was added yesterday the further inconvenience ...
Article : 367 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The manpower authorities are expected to adopt an age group system of calling up unoccupied men and women ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 16.—The following members have been appointed to the State Committees set up under National Security ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 16.—Many applications have been received by Dr. Evatt. Minister for External Affairs, for positions on the staff of Mr W. ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Oct 16.—A London film audience paid £870,269 in war bonds and national savings certificates last night for seats at the first showing ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct 16.—To release men for the fighting forces, the Postal Department has decided to employ women letter sorters and ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The need for early posting of Christmas mail and parcels to servicemen in the SW Pacific area was stressed today ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—Owners of small craft would not be compensated for alleged loss of business and personal Inconvenience caused while ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—A plan for inter-communion between the churches was unanimously approved by the conference of representatives ...
Article : 113 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 16.—The manuscripts of a new Wodehouse novel, "Full Moon," and 2 short stories have been brought to New ...
Article : 60 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—Full Cabinet decided today that the super- phosphate price for 1942-43 be maintained at last year's levels, which ...
Article : 35 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The Minister for Aircraft Production (Senator Cameron), commenting today on the Government's proposals for ...
Article : 80 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 : 297 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The Commonwealth will advance NSW £100,000 and Queensland £60,000 for fodder conservation schemes made ...
Article : 85 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO Registered articles must be posted I hour before closing times for letters and between ...
Article : 227 wordsObjection to the operations of starting-price bookmakers was expressed by women of the Perth National Party at their monthly ...
Article : 111 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—District war agricultural committees would handle the transfer of rural labour from the wheat industry to essential ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Oct 16.—Judge O'Mara today gave reserved judgment in the Arbitration Court on an application by the Australian Workers' Union ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Oct 16.—The National Security (Manpower) Tribunal today granted 3 young constables temporary release from the police force ...
Article : 130 wordsADELAIDE, Oct 16.—Unequivocal opposition to the holding of a referendum in wartime was expressed by the Premier (Mr Playford) today ...
Article : 121 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 16.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) said today that a policy protecting the future of men discharged ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, Oct 16.—Sir Edward Campbell, a member of the House of Commons, will guide a party of American soldiers up 354 steps in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 17 Oct 1942, Page 4
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