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  2. PERSONAL.

    President Roosevelt, on the advice of his personal physician, canceled all appointments on Friday as a precautionary measure owing to a slight ...

    Article : 482 words
  3. FOOD IN U.K.

    Food control is always a problem prickly with difficulties. Only an expert trained in detail would be capable of handling it in a ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  4. MEAT RATIONING.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—The meat rationing scale which it is proposed to bring into effect in January next will be based on butchers' meat and ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. HOUSING PROBLEMS.

    "The Perth War Workers' Accommodation Committee has now completed its initial survey of the accommodation position as regards ...

    Article : 320 words
  6. LOAN CAMPAIGN.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—Results of the Fourth Liberty Loan of £125,000,000 so far were very gratifying, the Prime Minister (Mr ...

    Article : 855 words
  7. WHEAT HARVEST.

    A preliminary forecast of the wheat production for the present season has been made by the Acting-Government Statistician (Mr R. J. ...

    Article : 295 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    With the award of the DFC to Pilot-Officer T. G. L. Irwin, of NSW, on Saturday the number of decorations won by members of the RAAF ...

    Article : 802 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  10. The West Australian.

    Although Australia has been spared actual destruction by war, the war's demands on Australian manpower have halted civil building ...

    Article : 909 words
  11. COALMINERS' FINES.

    SYDNEY, Oct 24.—Fear was expressed tonight by the general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr H. Wells) that if the ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. BEEF PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—The wholesale price of beef will be reduced about one farthing a lb in Victoria and New South Wales from ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. U.S.A. COAL STRIKE.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 23.—The chairman of the War Labour Board (Mr Davis) today issued a warning to 22,000 striking coalminers in ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. GIANT CARRIERS.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 23.—The Secretary of the Navy (Col Frank Knox) told his Press conference that the US Navy is building three ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. SLEEP-OUT SCHEME.

    "As an outcome of a discussion at a meeting of the Perth Road Board regarding the sleep-out scheme of the Commonwealth War Workers' ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. "SOME FATAL FLAW"

    NEWCASTLE, Oct 24.—Inventions now contributing to the devilish work of destruction might ultimately lead to the suicide of all mankind ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. RAILROAD THREAT.

    CHICAGO, Oct 23.—Officials of the "big five" operating railroad unions today unanimously ordered a notion-wide strike on the vote of ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. WAR PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Oct 24.—The British United Press correspondent at Barcelona (Spain) says that the British Consulate has announced that ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. INCOME TAX.

    The Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (Mr L P. Mears) said on Friday that section 107 of the Income Tax, Assessment Act provided ...

    Article : 281 words
  20. THEY MET BEFORE.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—When the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce) entered the War Cabinet meeting on October 4 the First ...

    Article : 293 words
  21. AT THE BEACHES.

    Surf life-saving patrols at the metropolitan beaches were kept fairly busy during the weekend. Four people were rescued with the ...

    Article : 379 words
  22. FAMOUS AVIATRIX.

    Wide knowledge of civil aviation developments overseas is possessed by Mrs Charles Walton, better known as Miss Nancy Bird, Mrs Walton, ...

    Article : 425 words
  23. WORLD SHIPPING.

    NEW YORK, Oct 23.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" states that Vice-Admiral told the House Committee ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. CRIPPLED CHILDREN.

    Applications from about 50 crippled children have been received by the West Australian Society for Crippled Children to take a month's holiday ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. BENGAL FAMINE.

    NEW DELHI, Oct 24.—The third relief ship carrying 9,000 tons of wheat arrived at an Indian port yesterday. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. LAG IN SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Oct 24.—The campaign spokesman said tonight that there had been a definite lag in subscriptions the past few days and the ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. GLIDER CRASHES.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 24.—When the glider in which he was flying crashed from 50 feet over a paddock off Boundary-road, Mordialloc, early ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. PRIORITY CROPS.

    The first quarter of the 1943-1944 rationing year for priority crops ended on September 30, said the Under-Secretary for Agriculture (Mr ...

    Article : 337 words
  29. MINISTER'S VISIT.

    Tentative engagements for the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) who will reach Perth tomorrow night to assist ...

    Article : 170 words
  30. LONDON REPORT.

    LONDON, Oct 24.—Visitors to the Boomerang Club were Squadron-Leader R. Browne, Flight-Lt R. Fitzgerald and H. Locke, ...

    Article : 240 words
  31. COMMUNITY MEALS.

    The provision of quick service designed to feed several hundred hungry people in about five minutes has revolutionised dinnertime at a ...

    Article : 386 words
  32. RADIO RECEIVERS.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—A regulation gazetted on Friday makes it necessary to secure authority for the manufacture, ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. PRICES REGULATIONS.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—Of 1,174 prosecutions for breaches of the prices regulations launched since the war began 1,121 convictions have ...

    Article : 182 words
  34. 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 : 54 words
  35. STOCK FEED.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Wise) said on Friday that following upon representations made to the Minister for Commerce and ...

    Article : 236 words
  36. VEGETABLE SEEDS.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—By regulation the Vegetable Seeds Committee requires a return by November 8 from persons possessing ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO: Registered articles must be posted one hour before ordinary letters but not earlier ...

    Article : 213 words
  38. AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT.

    An unusual and interesting Air Force display is to be seen at Chas Moore and Company's store in Hay-street. We read a lot about ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. LANCASTER SQUADRON.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—Wing-Commander Francis Arthur, DFC, of Kogarah (NSW), an ex-bank clerk, has been appointed to command one ...

    Article : 151 words
  40. LOOKING AHEAD.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 22.—The "Army and Navy Register," an unofficial service publication, says it is inconceivable that the Administration ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. QUEENSLAND BASIC WAGE.

    BRISBANE, Oct 24.—The Queensland State basic wage of £4/17/ a week for men and £2/14/6 for women will not be reduced for the ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. AGRICULTURAL POLICY.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—Representatives of the American farm organisations who were recently in Britain and also the National Farmers' ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. JEWISH SETTLEMENT.

    CANBERRA, Oct 24.—Nothing is officially known here of a reported agreement to settle large numbers of Jews in Australia after the war. Dr ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.29 am, before the Chief Justice. ...

    Article : 12 words
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