LONDON, May 11.—After a lengthy statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Anderson) the House of Commons agreed ...
Article : 411 wordsAn Allied serviceman who was recently in this area told an illuminating story of Malaya, Lt-General Bennett and an American war ...
Article : 390 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—The Commonwealth War Loans Director (Mr Banfield) said tonight that the tremendous rush of First Victory Loan ...
Article : 320 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—The Director of Rationing (Mr J. B. Cumming) said today that all coupons in the present ration book ...
Article : 254 words"There is every reason for concern at the continued absence of rain in the wheatbelt," said Mr Hugh A. Leslie, MLA, on his arrival in Perth; ...
Article : 384 wordsVice-Admiral Thomas E. Wardle died in Britain on Wednesday, aged 67. He entered the Royal Navy in 1890 and was commander of the ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Minister for Industrial Development (Mr Hawke) said yesterday that as a result of negotiations by the State Government a yeast ...
Article : 479 wordsAn increasingly favourable picture is beginning to emerge from the complex operations in the central zone of the India-Burma front, ...
Article : 919 wordsCapt J. A. Collins, one of the outstanding figures of the Royal Australian Navy today, has arrived in Perth to spend a short period on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 492 wordsAlthough there were a number of loan applications still to be accounted for, the number received in this State had not reached 75 per cent ...
Article : 219 wordsSYDNEY, May 11.—At the half yearly meeting of the Australian Associated Press today Mr F. Lloyd Dumas, acting-chairman, said that ...
Article : 310 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—The Cabinet had before it today a report from the Production Executive reviewing the progress of the immediate ...
Article : 209 wordsThe latest RAAF casualty list, issued by the Department of Air, contains the names of 106 members serving overseas and 17 in Australia ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—While general principles have been agreed upon for the issue of ribbons for the Africa star and the 1939-43 star to ...
Article : 245 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—Reports resented to the Commonwealth Government show that, while the coal output is improving, reserves ...
Article : 115 wordsThe general president of the Primary Producers' Association (Mr J. W. Diver), referring to a statement by the Wheatgrowers' Union, ...
Article : 185 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—A priority distribution scheme to provide milk for vulnerable groups was adopted today by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 237 wordsDealing with the sources of produced income in their survey of West Australian economy in 1942-43, Professor F. R. E. Mauldon, ...
Article : 407 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Coloured cotton is being grown in the Uzbek Republic, one of the Asiatic States of the Soviet Union, reports the ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—Supplies of many lines of articles and goods needed by Australian civilians had been increased following action ...
Article : 185 wordsA body of representative temperance workers in this State who met Mr W. H. Green and Mr C. H. Carter, of Queensland, both officials of the ...
Article : 339 wordsChallenging the statement by the Town Clerk of Claremont (Mr H. Lord) published in "The West Australian" yesterday—that the City ...
Article : 204 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 : 326 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted an hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier ...
Article : 251 wordsWASHINGTON, May 10.—Representative Coffee (Dem). today introduced legislation in Congress banning American participation in a ...
Article : 78 wordsReferring to a Press report from Sydney which stated that, unless the increase of 3½d per gallon in the price of milk recommended by the ...
Article : 267 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—There is a possibility that jet-propelled aircraft will be manufactured in Australia Experts from the Department of ...
Article : 62 wordsFULL COURT.—At 11 am. before the Chief Justice. Mr Justice Dwyer, and Mr Justice Wolff: C. A. Dolling v Annie Middleton—for judgment. ...
Article : 60 wordsAlthough members of the Australian Broadcasting Commission were able to leave Perth according to plan its executive officers were detained ...
Article : 297 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—Union and farming representatives who waited on the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr Forde) today were told that the ...
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Advertising : 332 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—A fourth advance of 3d a bushel will be made for wheat in the No 5 Pool This will bring the net return to growers ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, May 11.—Counsel for the four Sydney daily newspapers and for the Commonwealth Government today saw the Federal ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, May 11.—The secretary of the West Australian Agent-General's office (Mr C. C. Hillary) was a member of a party of Australians ...
Article : 236 wordsSir,—In view of the idea which appears to have entered the mind of numbers of people that the part of my moderatorial address which ...
Article : 219 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—Government and non-Government members of the Advisory War Council at to-day's meeting discussed cablegrams ...
Article : 178 wordsADELAIDE, May 11.—A writ claiming £50,000 damages issued in the Supreme Court by Cyril Walter Thornton, journalist, of Adelaide. ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—The citation to the award of the Military Cross to Capt Philip William Nelligan, of Western Australia, was ...
Article : 100 wordsATHENS (Georgia, USA), May 10.—Miss Moina Michael, who originated Poppy Day in 1918, died to-day, aged 74. ...
Article : 52 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) said to- night that the report of Mr Justice Webb on the New Guinea airocities ...
Article : 48 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—Twelve candidates, aged between 17 and 25, will be selected for the 1945 batch of diplomatic staff cadets. ...
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