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  • LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TOSSES PRICE BRAKE AWAY

    The Legislative Council last night rejected the Prices Control Act Amendment and Continuance Bill by 15 votes to 11 at the second reading stage. This means that price control in Western ... [Article] (696 words)
  • Won £76,909

    LONDON, Tues.—A 31-year-old labourer, Mr. John Hamilton, of Coatbridge, Scotland, won £76,909 ... [Article] (39 words)
  • CAPE RANGE AREA TO BE DRILLED FOR OIL

    Drilling for oil would probably start soon in the Cape Range area, a few miles from Rough Range, the Minister for National Development (Senator Spooner) said yesterday. ... [Article] (475 words)
  • LANIEL WILL STAND FOR PRESIDENCY

    PARIS, Tues.—The Prime Minister (M. Joseph Laniel) has decided to stand as a candidate for the Presidecy of France in ... [Article] (45 words)
  • UNFURLED, IT TELLS THAT THE QUEEN IS ABOARD

    The preparation of the Royal Standard for unfurling when the Royal yachi Gothic enters the next port is a task that ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (70 words)
  • R.A.A.F. Men Will Service In America

    CANBERRA, Tues.—The R.A.A.F. and the United States Air Force will be brought closer together as a result of an officer-exchange programme announced tonight by the Minister for Air (Mr. McMahon). ... [Article] (444 words)
  • Six Killed In Plane Crash

    CAIRO, Tues.—Six people were killed when an Egyptian airliner on a flight from Cairo to Luxor crashed five ... [Article] (44 words)
  • Dr. Sanders Appointed Education Professor

    Dr. Colsell Sanders, university registrar since 1940, has been selected from 15 applicants to become the next Professor of Education at the University of Western Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (193 words)
  • Newspaper Wins Test Of Gag Act

    SYDNEY, Tues.—Mr. Justice Owen refused today to make an order compelling a newspaper ... [Article] (498 words)
  • Government Grants Dec. 28 Holiday

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. W. Hegney) announced yesterday that the Cabinet had decided to conform with a majority ... [Article] (151 words)
  • PERTH WOOL PRICES FIRM

    'Values ruled very firm for most types at the wool sales in Perth yesterday, compared with Monday's levels but lambs' wool and ... [Article] (74 words)

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