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  2. ALLEGED PROFITEERING BY A STATE DEPARTMENT

    Alleged profiteering on the sole of white pine timber by the Forests Department was criticised by on official of a Perth manufact uring firm yesterday. "I've lost my leg, but by cripes I still have my hat," be said on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 290 words
  3. IF A BOMB HIT THE ZOO! Mr. Shapcott Is Reassuring

    Several South Perth residents, who are not enamored with the prospect of waking up one morning to find a lion licking his chops on the front lawn, a leopard mooching along a garden path or a python dangling lazily from a ...

    Article : 450 words
  4. British Teach Chinese Gunnery

    CHINESE SAILORS in an English port being instructed by a British seaman in the use of a heavy machine-gun ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  5. Infant Fulls Down Fire Escape In City

    When he fell down a fire escape stairway for a distance of three floors at a city hotel last night, David Beatson (two years}, of ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. SHE STABBED A NAZI

    It is learnt from Berlin that a Russian woman Marta Maroutaiev, resident in Brussels for 35 years, has been arrested, for ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. £1200 IN FINES

    Fines totalling £1200, in default two years' imprisonment, were imposed on prospector Alfred John Roberts ...

    Article : 336 words
  8. Closing of Shops New Regulations

    The Chief inspector of Factories for Western Australia (Mr. F. W. Wannan) has been appointed delegate by the Federal ...

    Article : 240 words
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    "Random Rhymes," by Victor Courtney. A book of local verse. Make it your Christmas present ...

    Article : 15 words
  10. Transport From Pearce Needless Use Of Petrol Must Cease

    To W.A. motorists who have responded wholeheartedly to the appeal to conserve every drop of petrol, the con tinued absorption of thousands of gallons of spirit in motordriven vehicles plying to and from train-served Pearce is ...

    Article : 425 words
  11. KIDDIES DON'T WANT KHAKI-COLORED TOYS

    Despite the fact that they are demanding more and more replicas of anti-tank guns and balloon barrage miniatures to make their backyard battlefields more realistic, children this Christmas are remaining firmly old-fashioned ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. Record Petrol Sales

    Garages throughout the State have sold a record amount of petrol since Japan came into the war. ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. Fire Fighting Needs in W.A.

    Sir.— Owing to the serious conditions of the world war and particularly the Australian Defence, we ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. MELVILLE A.R.P.

    A public meeting will be held, on Tuesday next at 8 p.m. in the Queen's Hall, Bicton, to explian to Melville residents means of ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. No Confirmation

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said today that no advice had been received that Japanese forces had made an attempt to ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. War Savings Certificates Purchase Should Be Facilitated

    Everyone is behind the drive to sell war savings certificates—but surely the authorities could show a little co-ordination of activities. Last week a man with a war ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
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  18. Another Good Samaritan

    Recently "The Sunday Times" asked if any reader, could help with the gift of an invalid chair for an elderly man who had lost ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. FEWER XMAS CARDS THROUGH THE POST

    Indications are that Post Office traffic will be lighter this year—principally because comparatively few people are sending Christmas cards. Letter traffic seems to be about ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. Platform Mishap

    There was excitement at Perth railway station yesterday afternoon when a heavily loaded luggage-carrying truck ran over the ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. Pensions For Militia?

    The question of granting p[?]nsions and deferred pay to members of the militia forces is under consideration by Cabinet. ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. Prominent M.L.A. Joins The Cyclists

    Mr. Ross McDonald, leader of the National Party in the State Parliament, has created a precedent. If it catches ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 259 words
  23. REMARKABLE W.A. GOLD YIELD

    Western Australia's gold output for 1941 is estimated to reach 1,100,000 fine ounces, valued at approximately £11,770,000, which is the third highest year for gold value in the State's history. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  24. ClontarfFunction This Afternoon

    Western Australia's "Boys' Town" at Clontarf will hold its annual Field Day this afternoon. We told you in these pages last ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. Sydney Fund Grows

    up to noon yesterday £10,082 had been received in Perth towards the Lord Mayor's New Sydney Fund. Of this £274 was obtained ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. No Perth Rush To the Hills

    Perth citizens are not hurrying away to the hills as is the case with many people in Sydney, who fear air raids. ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. Fine Souvenir

    A splendid souvenir of Western Australia's fighting men is the Christmas number of Western Command. containing, as it does ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. Diggers' Tribute To Hero Of 1918 Offensive

    "One of the greatest unsung heroes of the last war." That was the tribute paid to a soldier, Sergeant Sam Acton, wno was laid to rest at Karrakatta during the week. This is the story: ...

    Article : 425 words
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    Advertising : 218 words
  30. Nazi Planes in South America

    A special committee of the House of Representatives investigating air transportation disclosed that the Axis Powers have ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. Thailand An Enemy Country

    It is officially announced that Thailand has been declared enemy territory. ...

    Article : 18 words
  32. Pilot's Two Nazi Victims

    A wing-commander recently shot down two JU88's, both of which in a split second dived into the sea, ...

    Article : 306 words
  33. MAN'S FATAL COLLAPSE

    Benjamin Bottrell (61), trackdriver employed by the Perth Electricity and Gas Department, dropped dead in Wellington-street ...

    Article : 44 words
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    Advertising : 158 words
  35. A CHANCE TO WIN £250.

    The Lotteries Commission is conduction a special sweep on the Perth Cup. Be in it. All you need is a ticket in the No. 98 Charities ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. Getting Money To Soldiers Abroad

    "There is never any delay at Western Commond headquarters in sending money cabled by parents and others ...

    Article : 184 words
  37. MIKADO IS WITHDRAWN FROM OPERA SEASONS

    Remember "The Mikado" when the Gilbe rt and Sullivan season was on here a month or two ago? Didn't seem to be anything, wrong with it did there? j That's where you're wrong. Theatre people in Sydney ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 324 words
  38. ARMY PRACTISE

    Anti-aircraft practise will be carried out in Fremantle area tomorrow between 9 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 22 words
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    Another book of Westralian verse, "Random Rhymes," by Victor Courtney. Price 3/6 Buy it and send to your friends ...

    Article : 22 words
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