The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) celebrated his 58th birthday yesterday by working all day in Melbourne. He received many telegrams ...
Article : 333 wordsA deputation from the Country Party informed the Minister for Lands and Agriculture (Mr Wise) yesterday that the rabbit pest had ...
Article : 881 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 8.—The pigmeat plan and the machinery for its operation were discussed by the Australian Meat Industry Commission ...
Article : 449 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Lean-faced, heavily tanned and still tired, a party of AIF and militia troops have arrived in Australia on ...
Article : 714 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 8.—Street lighting globes may be used now in the sockets of the lights in all capital cities if the lights are screened and ...
Article : 338 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 8.—About 3,550 tons of coal were lost to production today as the result of stoppages by 1,200 men at NSW coalfields. It ...
Article : 162 wordsFrom Columbus, Ohio, USA, comes the story that restaurant customers there are furnished with pats of butter bearing such slogans as "V ...
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Advertising : 355 wordsIn discharging his annual constitutional responsibility to apprise Congress of the "state of the Union," President Roosevelt was speaking on ...
Article : 839 words"The main objection which Mr Paton chairman of the State Constitutional Committee, appears to have to the Commonwealth Powers ...
Article : 295 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) stated today that in view of the present serious delays on Press ...
Article : 273 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—Currently with the national savings drive to establish street war savings groups throughout Australia, preparations ...
Article : 166 wordsAlthough about 10,000 pigs have already been slaughtered in WA in an effort to stamp out swine fever, fears were expressed yesterday by a ...
Article : 773 wordsOn December 29 Mr R. B. Williamson, a member of the Australian Meat Board, and Chairman of the West Australian Meat Advisory ...
Article : 187 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 8.—The Premier (Mr Playford) said today that suggestion made to defeat the Constitutional Powers Bill out of hand ...
Article : 376 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—Until there is a definite change in the war situation in Europe and North Africa the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) will ...
Article : 147 wordsThe fifteenth annual summer school conducted by the University Adult Education Board and the largest held since the inception of ...
Article : 298 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—When the 78th Congress opened yesterday Representative Sam Rayburn was again elected Speaker of the House ...
Article : 100 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—The question of making provision which will compensate for the hazards associated with civil flying in operational ...
Article : 249 wordsThe first sight of the tanks of an Australian armoured regiment going into action against the Japanese in New Guinea was ...
Article : 632 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—The Naval Board has received advice that the King has approved of the following awards to RAN personnel in ...
Article : 71 wordsSenator H. B. Collett considers that the offices of the Rationing Commission should be on a ground floor in the city; at present they are ...
Article : 295 wordsIt was learnt from the Department of Agriculture yesterday that the first superphosphate pool was nearing completion and that to date ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Dame Margaret Greville, who died last September, left £1,505,000 sterling, on which duty of £830,000 is payable. Her ...
Article : 116 wordsSir,—Mr Ross McDonald's early intimation that he is against the motion protesting against the Bill he is to expound on Sunday, will not ...
Article : 171 wordsNumerous complaints have been received, stated Mr C. P. Mathea (Deputy Federal Prices Commissioner) yesterday, of excessive prices ...
Article : 139 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—The Australian Natives' Association has expressed gratification at the recent announcement by the Minister for ...
Article : 188 words"European Junction," by Hugh Muir (London: Geo Harrap and Co), 8/6. "Norway," a handbook sponsored by the Norwegian Government (London: ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 8.—The story of how Ernest Mandelberg, financier, was passed as Al for the Civil Construction Corps by Allied Works ...
Article : 283 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—Commenting tonight on the RSL suggestion that soldiers' pensions should be increased in a manner commensurate ...
Article : 252 words"Today millions of pounds are being spent to provide facilities for mass murder. When this war is over we must see that money is as easily ...
Article : 260 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 : 290 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—Wing-Commander Hugh Idwal Edwards, VC, DFC, of Western Australia, is one of 3 officers awarded the DSO for ...
Article : 176 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here under are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing times for letters, and between ...
Article : 255 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The International Wool Secretariat announces that its chairman, Mr A. Foster Duplessis, is missing at sea as a ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8—"Harley-streetism is finished," was the pithy criticism of the medical profession by Dr T. B. Layton, senior throat and ear ...
Article : 133 words"Latest reports indicate considerable Allied air activity in the South West Pacific, with our fighters again coming out on top," said the ...
Article : 50 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—The Polish Prime Minister (General Sikorski) was farewelled by President Roosevelt this week. General ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 9 Jan 1943, Page 2
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