MELBOURNE. July 24.—The estimates of expenditure for the last year of the Federal Government's three-year defence programme will be considered at a ...
Article : 155 wordsSenator E. B. Johnston returned on the motorship Koolinda yesterday from a visit to Darwin. Mr. J. B. Sleeman, M.L.A. for ...
Article : 654 wordsYesterday's quotations for export wheat by local merchants were the highest recorded since June, 1930. All merchants raised their prices by 1d. a bushel ...
Article : 239 wordsExcept for some showers along the south coast and in the south-east, fine weather is forecast for today. Moneylending Commission. ...
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Advertising : 400 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—For workers in the six State capitals covered by the majority of the awards of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court and who come ...
Article : 276 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—To mark the opening on Sunday by His Majesty the King of the Canadian war memorial at Vimy Ridge in France, the Prime ...
Article : 202 wordsIn an address to the Perth Rotary Club yesterday, Mr. F. W. Proctor, manager in Western Australia of the Royal Insurance Co., criticised the civic ...
Article : 526 wordsThe vexed problems of the distribution of raw materials and its relationship to colonial expansion was discussed by the director of the International Labour ...
Article : 745 wordsADELAIDE, July 24.—The wheat market reached 4/ a bushel today, the highest price since June, 1930, when the market touched 4/4½. Although the ...
Article : 86 wordsA wide field, much of it a virgin field, is craving cultivation by the recently formed Tree Planting Association [?] Western Australia, the preliminary ...
Article : 1,153 wordsTo execute several commissions to paint portraits of local people, Mr. Ernest Buckmaster, one of the leading artists in the Commonwealth, reached Perth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 664 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 : 729 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—Mrs. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister's wife, has been advised by her doctors to cancel all her public engagements. Mrs. Lyons has not ...
Article : 97 wordsRATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters, within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java and all other places, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ounce ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH-ADELAIDE—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at Fremantle at 11 p.m. on Monday, and at the G.P.O., Perth. at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, arriving at Adelaide on Wednesday ...
Article : 512 wordsThe following booked to travel by the forth. West mail plane due at Maylands today:—Broome to Perth: Mr. T. Keyer. Port Redland to Perth: Mess. H. Pearson, E. P. Mackey. Whim Creek ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, July 24.—Two Japanese shipping companies today announced the withdrawal of freighters from the Australian trade, consequent upon the tariff ...
Article : 228 wordsWhen asked yesterday whether he considered a distinctive type of headlight for locomotives would minimise the risk of accident at level crossings, a railway ...
Article : 246 wordsWELLINGTON, July 24.—The Prevention of Profiteering Bill, which was read a first time in the House of Assembly tonight, provides for the fixing of the ...
Article : 156 wordsMUNICH, July 23.—Porcelain replicas of the Iron Cross, inscribed "War Comrade," were awarded today by the Minister for War to 110 horses, the ...
Article : 62 wordsAMBASSADORS: "Song and Dance Man" and "Boulder Dam." 11 am., 2 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "These Three" and "You May Be ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The chairman of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain (Senor Dodero), speaking at the annual meeting today, ...
Article : 195 wordsADELAIDE, July 24.—The exploitation of the tourist attractions of Central Australia during the winter months and improved hotel accommodation for ...
Article : 152 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—The Fisheries Investigation Department of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is considering tenders for the construction ...
Article : 271 wordsUNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, EGYPT. ADEN. ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Orama, July 27; letters. 2 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 p.m.; parcels, ...
Article : 254 wordsLONDON, July 23.—The by-election for the Balham and Tooting sub-division of Wandsworth, consequent on the resignation of Sir Alfred Butt recently, ...
Article : 104 wordsAMUSU (Victoria Park): "Rose of the Rancho" and "Chasing Yesterday." BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "The Ghost Goes West" and "Reckless." ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), Sir Isaac Isaacs (the ex-Governor- General), Sir George Rich, and Sir James ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, July 23.—The International Wheat Advisory Committee has agreed to prepare a survey of the economic social factors affecting wheat production, ...
Article : 62 wordsA total of £9,108 was secured for the 75 blocks on the Big Bell townsite which were offered for sale by public auction at Cue on Wednesday last. The upset ...
Article : 134 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—At the invitation of the Minister for External Affairs (Senator Sir George Pearce), a conference of maritime unions decided today to ...
Article : 113 wordsUNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, ASIA and INDIA.—Orama, July 27, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee. 5 15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Great Western express. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, July 23.—After thoroughly testing his machine, a 10-seater Monospar monoplane fitted with new auxiliary petrol carriers, Lord Sempill will ...
Article : 77 wordsADELAIDE, July 24.—Rain was practically general throughout the State today and last night. A washaway occurred on the northern line, three miles from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsThe south-bound plane of the North-West service reached Carnarvon yesterday afternoon and will leave this morning for Maylands. where it is due at 12.25 p.m. ...
Article : 91 wordsA fine week-end is to be expected, according to the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. E. B. Curlewis), who said yesterday that a return to unsettled conditions ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 25 Jul 1936, Page 18
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