MELBOURNE, May 27.—Addressing shareholders at the annual meeting of the National Bank to-day, the chairman of directors (Sir John Grice) referred to the ...
Article : 383 wordsReports that a man calling himself Major Bishop, V.C., the famous Canadian flying ace, was in "Western Australia, performing advertising "stunts" for a circus. ...
Article : 599 wordsMr. J. A. Williams, buyer for Woolworths, Ltd., has been transferred to the Sydney office of the firm, and will leave Perth on Saturday by the Katoomba. ...
Article : 854 wordsFine, with south-east to north-east winds, milder day temperatures, but a cold night, is the official weather forecast for to-day. ...
Article : 811 wordsMr. Dalton's able analysis of the working of Australia's high protectionist system over the last fifteen years, published yesterday, is very illuminating. ...
Article : 573 wordsCANBERRA, Mar 27.—The Senate today agreed to the printing of the paper containing the Government's statement of policy in respect to the sugar industry. ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, May 26.—Queen Mary to-day celebrated her 64th birthday at Sandringham where she received presents from members of the Royal family, including ...
Article : 80 wordsSTOCKHOLM, May 26.—Captain Ahrenber, the prominent airman, who assisted in the recent rescue of Mr. Augustine Courtauld, a young British exployer, in ...
Article : 101 wordsIn a changed atmosphere the work of the Premiers Conference is proceeding. The three main pillars of hope are the reported decision of all the ...
Article : 1,144 wordsRATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d, per ounce; U.S.A. and all other places, first ounce. 3d.: each succeeding ounce ...
Article : 338 wordsBUNBURY, May 27,—His Excellency the Governor, (Sir William Campion) was given a civic reception by the Bunbury Municipal Council to-day, the Mayor ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Panton (Lab., Leederville) moved: "That all papers relating to the application, for appointment as Public Service ...
Article : 364 wordsMr. Sleeman (Lab., Fremantle) asked, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the following questions:— What amount of salary has been paid to ...
Article : 219 words"Quick-trip" (South-West).—The Great Western express leaves Perth at 9 p.m. on Saturdays and Tuesdays, arriving at Adelaide at 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays. The express leaves ...
Article : 847 wordsAn overwhelming majority in the Legislative Assembly last night defeated the amendment to the clause of the Traffic Act Amendment Bill dealing with rail and ...
Article : 701 wordsThe question whether State trading concerns were legally entitled to preference over other creditors was discussed at a meeting of the Building Suppliers' ...
Article : 325 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA and EGYPT.—Ormonde, June 1; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers and packets, 1 p.m.; registered letters, 1 p.m.; parcels, noon. ...
Article : 263 wordsAmong the passengers on the interstate steamer Katoomba, which reached Fremantle yesterday, were the following:— Mr. H. J. Lambert, editor of "The West ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. E. Tindale) replied yesterday to remarks by the president of the Motor Passenger Transport Association (Mr. H. L. Downe) ...
Article : 231 wordsAt a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League last night, there was considerable discussion, on a resolution from the Perth sub-branch, ...
Article : 184 wordsThe following passengers for Perth are on the Great Western express due to arrive to-morrow:— Mesdames Holman, Learna, Montieth, Egles, McKengic. Miles, Walker, Taylor, Bell, ...
Article : 73 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, INDIA and EGYPT.—Per Ormonde, June 1, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.15 p.m.) EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays, at 6.30 p.m. ...
Article : 65 wordsBoth Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council, Mr. Holmes, in moving that in the opinion of the House, ...
Article : 330 wordsThe engagement is announced of Doris Hazel, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Heil, of Allanson, to James William, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Brien, also ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the second meeting of the executive of the West Australian Council of Industries at the offices of the Perth Chamber of Commerce last night. one of the most ...
Article : 193 wordsDANZIG, May 26.—Australians and New Zealanders drew approximately half the horses in the Broome Syndicate's Derby Sweepstake. Their names ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsIn accordance with a resolution adopted by the Perth Road Board on May 12 negotiations for the purposes of a property for civic purposes at the corner of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsBRISBANE, May 27,—It was ascertained to-day that notice of the trial of the action of the Crown versus P. L. Goddard, F. Reid. W. McCormack and E. G. ...
Article : 70 wordsTORONTO. May 26.—A protest that the lowering of the Canadian tariff on Australian wines produced with the aid of a bonus would do irreparable harm to the Ontario ...
Article : 70 wordsNISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Diaper: The Crown v. Banker and Traders Insurance Co., Ltd.; J. Bentley v. R. Hicks; in the matter of the Trustees Act 1900 and the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 28 May 1931, Page 8
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