With the arrival in Perth today of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and tomorrow of the Minister for Air (Mr. J. McEwen), four members of the Federal ...
Article : 545 wordsMostly cloudy but fine weather, with moderate west to south-west winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area to-day. The maximum shade temperature ...
Article : 859 wordsMr. J. Curtin, Leader of the Opposition in the Federal Parliament, who was to have left Melbourne for Perth tomorrow, is under medical instructions ...
Article : 400 wordsThe Commonwealth war and works loan of 28,000,000, which closed on Saturday, is expected to be over-subscribed by £300,000. The Federal ...
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Advertising : 331 wordsThe Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) reached Perth yesterday by the Westland express on a visit that will include discussions with the State ...
Article : 361 wordsThe organising secretary of the State War Loans Committee (Mr. R. W. Lloyd) said yesterday that the following additional subscriptions to the £28,000,000 ...
Article : 55 wordsThe question of wool appraisement at Albany discussed yesterday at a conference between the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) and ...
Article : 212 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 16.—Home leave at Christmas for about 200 members of the R.A.A.F. from Western Australia was again .cancelled today, according to ...
Article : 362 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 16.—The executive of the Australian Comforts Fund has asked for an immediate public inquiry into the allegations of the maladministration of ...
Article : 390 wordsWhile we await more definite news of the second phase of the great battle being fought in the Western Desert, it is well to get matters in perspective ...
Article : 1,469 words"Western Australia is losing thousands of pounds as a result ,of the inability of the Commonwealth railways to carry all the passengers who want transport," ...
Article : 596 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 16.—At a caucus meeting today of the Parliamentary Labour Party, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) announced the resignations, ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 16.—Reports of the speech in which the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) said in Sydney on Saturday that he should go to Egypt as ...
Article : 272 wordsThree positions on the teaching staff of the University of Western Australia were filled by the. Senate task night on the recommendations of a special ...
Article : 648 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—Madame Blanche Marchesi, the well-known soprano and teacher of singing, has died at the age of 76. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 328 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...
Article : 363 wordsWASHINGTON., Dec. 15.—Mrs. Roosevelt and the President's secretary (Mr. Stephen Early) represented President Roosevelt at the funeral service for the ...
Article : 176 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—Methods of demobilisation of Australians engaged in war activities after the cessation of hostilities will be recommended in a report ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Minister for Air (Mr. J. McEwen) has written to the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. W. M. Nairn), who is member, for Perth, saying that the ...
Article : 225 wordsElementary flying training for Royal Australian Air Force pupil pilots called up under the Empire training scheme would extend to all States this month, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The Secretary for the Dominions (Viscount Cranborne), broadcasting Christmas greetings to the Empire from St. Martins-in-the-Fields. ...
Article : 216 wordsSurvey work and mapping, including preparation of new maps and revision of old ones, is the function of a special section of the army. It was stated at ...
Article : 275 words"We are having a busy time in the Mails Branch, as is usual at this stage of the year." said the Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. G. Kilpatrick) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—In a broadcast address last night to the United States Mr J. B. Priestly, the author, declared that the British censorship was a ...
Article : 129 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 16.—Brisbane officially opened the season for men's summer dress reform today, but the response was disappointing. Several doctors, ...
Article : 93 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 : 90 wordsMANILA, Dec. 15.—Twelve bombers from Honolulu have landed at Cavite, bringing the United States navy's long-range bomber strength in the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 17 Dec 1940, Page 6
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