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  2. A.B.C. SONG ENTRIES FAIL TO PLEASE EXPERTS

    "The Sunday Times" yesterday asked the chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. W. J. Cleary) why the recent competition to find an Australian national song was such a failure. "Why weren't the best entries played over, to let the people decide?" we asked. ...

    Article : 591 words
  3. England Is Stacked With What It Takes For Invasion

    It had crossed the Atlantic on on endless belt of shipping stretched across a U-boat graveyard. America piled it on Britain and British factories piled more beside it until correspondent cabled from England: "The island is slowly sinking under its weight." It transformed parts of England until, photographed, ...

    Article : 891 words
  4. DIDN'T FOOL R.A.F. BOMBERS

    CAMOUFLAGED HOUSEBOATS are being used by Japanese commanders as their headquarters on Burma rivers in an attempt to escape R.A.F. attacks. ABOVE; Houseboat blending with jungle background. BELOW: Houseboat aflame after an R.A.F. Beaufighter attack with cannon shells and bombs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  5. Mr. Frank Davidson Goes To U.S.A.

    Members of the staff of Western Press Limited gathered for "a feast of reason and flow of soul" round the stone on ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. SARDINES AND SALMON!

    Readers will doubtless recollect what sardines and salmon look like, though they may forget their taste; tinned delicacies rarer than ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. Axe Among The Spuds Was Mislaid By Ancient Briton

    About 4000 years ago an absentminded ancient Briton in Muswell Hill put his axe down for a minute and never found it again. ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. LOCAL MAN SUPPORTS SOUTH-WEST POWER, IRRIGATION SCHEMES

    Supporf for the plan to reticulate, water throughout the south and south-West of the State from Wellington Dam (about 15 miles from Collie) is forthcoming from Mr. Charles S. Watson, of Bassendean, who has made a close ...

    Article : 460 words
  9. ROCKET GUN A WINNER

    WASHINGTON, Sat.: The new rocket gun is in such demand amongst the armed forces that 35 million dollars will be spent on ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. Young Girl Fined

    Edith Mary Bower (18), was fined £1 in the Perth Police Court yesterday morning. Charged with behaving in a disorderly manner, ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. Country Subscriptions To First Victory Loan

    Subscriptions to the First Victory Loan received from various W.A. country banks and post offices up to noon on Thursday last are as follow, the list showing, in each instance, the number of applications and the amount ...

    Article : 409 words
  12. BIG FINES FOR OVER CHARGING

    LONDON, Sat.: London Arm found guilty of overcharging retailers by a total of £47,000 on the sale of 160,000 women's ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 609 words
  14. Little Change In State Elections

    Civilian counting, is complete for the Swan by-election, and it is expected that soldiers' votes will be to hand next week-end. ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. STICK TOGETHER

    WASHINGTON, Sat.: United States Under-secretary of State, Mr. E. Stettinius, recently returned from London, told a Press ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. "Like Ashing People In From The Streets"

    "It is like asking people in from the streets to vote," said one member of the National Party Conferenc when it was ruled that 16 people, who were not members, who were invited to the Conference, should be allowed to vote on the ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. Reception To Curtin

    LONDON, Sat.: Among distinguished members of the services attending Australia House at a reception to Mr. Curtin were ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. SPY CHARGE

    NEW YORK, Sat.: A Federal Grand Jury had indicted Mrs. Velvalee Dickinson, a dealer in antique dolls, for espionage. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. "Pyjama Girl" Evidence 360,000 Words

    MELBOURNE, Sat.: A full transcript of the evidence at the "Pyjama Girl" inquest will make more than four ...

    Article : 137 words
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    Bette Davis' role in Warners' "Christmas in Connecticut" has been handed over to Barbara Stanwyck. When a Stanwyck ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. "PULL YOUR WEIGHT FOR AUSTRALIA"

    "Wherever you go, honor the uniform you wear; go full out to better the already fine record that has been established by R.A.A.f. air crews." Air Commodore Brownell, "veteran" pilot himself, who won the Military ...

    Article : 620 words
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    Tyrone Rower, who graduated last month from a camp at Corpus Christi, Texas, has been promoted to the rank of full lieutenant in ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. Engagements

    The engagement was recently announced between Patricia Oric, second daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. Thatcher, of Urana. New ...

    Article : 41 words
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    LONDON, Sat.: The "Star" publishes a cartoon showing an Aussie soldier guarding a rocky shore and pointing a bayonet at ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 287 words
  26. Big Drop In Output Of W.A. Gold Mines

    KALGOORLIE, Sat.: Figures just released in Kalgoorlie in the 1943 report of the Chamber of Mines reveal the tremendous drop in gold production and the number of men employed in the industry last year as compared to 1938. ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. JAPAN'S LIVING DEAD WERE A PROBLEM

    NEW YORK, Sat.: One postwar problem already giving the Allies some anxiety is the final disposition of Japanese prisoners ...

    Article : 122 words
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