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  2. The West Australian.

    It may be a fortnight before the final election results can be known in two or three of the closely-contested seats, but it is clear from the ...

    Article : 867 words
  3. HOW AND WHY?

    It is customary for world tourists and writers of travel books to extract words of wisdom from taximen and bus drivers who are reputed to ...

    Article : 1,480 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Major-General John Paton died in Newcastle yesterday at the age of 76. General Paton commanded 6th and 7th Infantry Brigades ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. CHILD WELFARE.

    SYDNEY, Nov 21.—The urgent need for the creation of a national programme for promoting the welfare of children was emphasised by ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. COAL SHORTAGE.

    CANBERRA, Nov 21.—The regulations gazetted on Friday empowering the Government to control coalmines which were in danger of being ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. MEAT RATIONING.

    Master butchers throughout Australia oppose the use of coupons for meat rationing and support the present quota system. However, ...

    Article : 421 words
  8. COMMUNICATIONS

    NEW YORK, Nov 20.—The peace conference must establish a world communications system based on democratic principles, the chairman ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    An Australian gliding duration record of 9hr 51min was made at Beveridge, Victoria, on Saturday by Mr C. Lambeth, of Footscray, a ...

    Article : 585 words
  10. POULTRY PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Nov 21.—Close watch is being kept by the prices branch on the price of poultry in view of the approaching Christmas ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. LABOUR DIVERSION

    MELBOURNE, Nov 19.—All sections of industry, trade and commerce were being reviewed with the object of diverting certain men and ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. MINERS' BALLOTS.

    SYDNEY. Nov 21.—Further reverses for the Communist Party are evident in the results of the Northern Miners' ballots to elect ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. READY-MADE SUITS.

    CANBERRA, Nov 21.—Civilians will be able to purchase suits at a retail price of less than £6, the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    NEW YORK, Nov 20.—The United Press states that a spokesman for the Duke denied the report that he was seeking another ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. ESPERANCE AREA.

    Interviewed on Friday after his re-Salmon Gums districts, the Surveyor-General (Mr W. V. Fyfe) stated that he had attended ...

    Article : 593 words
  16. THE RICHELIEU.

    LONDON, Nov 21.—The 35,000 ton French battleship, Richelieu, has been completely repaired and armed with secret new guns and equipment ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. BANISHING BOREDOM.

    From Pte W. G. Loh (with the AIF): I often wonder who described war the more accurately, Maurois' vicar in his letter to "The Times," ...

    Article : 647 words
  18. EMPIRE RADIO.

    NEW YORK, Nov 20.—"Experience of wartime Empire communications has shown that we must not allow a recurrence of pre-war ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. VICTORIA CROSS.

    Posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in action Pte G. E. Gratwick was one of the West Australian winners of that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 433 words
  20. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    CANBERRA, Nov 21.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following message from the Duke of Gloucester: "Grateful ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. STRUGGLE FOR POWER.

    NEW YORK, Nov 20.—The "New York Times" representative at Atlantic City says that a struggle for power behind the scenes of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. LONDON REPORT.

    LONDON, Nov 21.—The Agent-General (Mr Troy) has received a postcard from Flight-Sgt M. J. Arthur, who was shot down in July ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. 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 : 225 words
  24. PLANE OUTPUT.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 20.—Mr Donald Nelson, Director of War Production, reports a new record in aircraft production for October of ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. STUDENT RESERVATIONS.

    As the manpower authorities, working in conjunction with the Universities Commission, were prepared to reserve during the war only ...

    Article : 622 words
  26. HOUSING SHORTAGE

    Sir,—May I outline a scheme which could be evolved immediately to construct five new suburbs—one at Fremantle, one along ...

    Article : 616 words
  27. TODAY'S LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS—At 10.30 am. before Mr Justice Dwyer: (1) General matters. (2) S. G. Gillam (appellant) v the Superannuation Board (respondent)—in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION.

    On November 13 members of the Air Force Association (WA Area Branch) made their annual pilgrimage to the State War Memorial at ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. Comforts Fund Acquires Hotel.

    LONDON, Nov 21.—The Australian Comforts Fund has acquired a lease of Barrington Hall, now a hotel, in Kensington, London, as a, ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. PACIFIC WAR.

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 21.—The following communique was issued today: ...

    Article : 261 words
  31. MOTOR INDUSTRY.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 20.—Mr J. H. Marks, vice-president of Packard Motors, said today that it would be at least six months after the ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. N.S.W. RAILWAYS.

    SYDNEY, Nov 21.—The most drastic rail cuts ever made in New South Wales will start from tomorrow. The railways traffic manager ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 75 words
  34. COMFORTS FUND.

    The honorary secretary of the WA Division of the Australian Comforts Fund (Mrs E. Cohen) stated on Wednesday that the Commissioner ...

    Article : 285 words
  35. ICE-CREAM IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Nov 21.—New South Wales ice-cream manufacturer expect the manufacture of their product to be limited under a quota ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. A.B.C. GESTURE.

    A concert organised by the Australian Broadcasting Commission's war funds committee in conjunction with the Red Cross publicity ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. MORLEY PARK BUSES.

    Complaints of the inadequacy of the Perth-Morley Park bus service have been made by a number of women munition workers, according ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. "UNASSIMILABLE."

    NEW YORK, Nov 20.—The Rio de Janeiro correspondent of the "New York Times" says that a Presidential commission has proposed a new ...

    Article : 82 words
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