LONDON, July 24.—The announcement yesterday by the Air Minister (Sir Kingsley Wood) of the formation of a Civil Air Guard has resulted in aeroplane and ...
Article : 227 wordsCOPENHAGEN, July 24.—The signatories to the Oslo Convention—Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden. Holland, Luxemberg and Finland—has issued a ...
Article : 91 wordsUnsettled weather in the west and south-west coastal areas and agricultural districts, with further rain, is forecast for today. ...
Article : 1,019 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. A. H. Panton), who represented the State Government at a conference of Ministers on the aerial, geological and geophysical ...
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Advertising : 337 wordsThe annual review of world shipping now published with the new volume of "Lloyd's Register of Shipping" reveals that during 1937-38 merchant ...
Article : 980 wordsPARIS, July 24.—The President of France (M. Lebrun) has sent to the King of England, who, with the Queen, returned to London on Friday after their ...
Article : 105 wordsAMIENS, July 25.—A bronze urn in which the ashes of ribbons from wreaths placed on war memorials in Australia were taken to Villers-Bretonneux for the ...
Article : 312 wordsMELBOURNE, July 25.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) and Mrs. Casey left Essendon aerodrome early this afternoon on the first stage of their flying ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, July 25.—The chairman of the Associated Banks of Victoria (Mr. L. J. McConnan) said today that there was no truth whatever in the suggestion ...
Article : 133 wordsJubilation among farmers, bankers, traders and stock firms at the recent general rains was reported yesterday by the chairman of the Agricultural Bank ...
Article : 771 wordsPassengers by the liner Orontes, which passed through Fremantle yesterday on her way to Great Britain, included the following:— ...
Article : 258 wordsHOBART, July 25.—The Commissioner of the Hydro-Electric Department (Mr. W. E. MacLean) will represent Australia at the world power conference to be held ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, July 5.—"I feel that my friendly, unofficial talks and personal contacts in London—including the Dominions Secretary, who is an old friend ...
Article : 147 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 ...
Article : 93 words"Incidents" on the 2,000-mile frontier between Russian Siberia and the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo have been so many since Japan seized ...
Article : 682 wordsLONDON, July 25—The Air Minister(Sir Kingsley Wood), the Postmaster- General (Major G. C. Tryon), Sir John Reith (the recently-appointed chairman ...
Article : 219 wordsUNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.— Narkunda, August 1; letters 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, ...
Article : 325 wordsLONDON, July 24.—In a televised version of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" to-day the actors were seen wearing lounge suits, flannels with blazers, and ...
Article : 62 wordsThe following are expected to reach Perth by the Great Western express tomorrow morning:—Misses Cumming, Ford, Chute and Burford; Mesdames Zeffert. Allen, Walsh, ...
Article : 85 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 : 393 wordsCANBERRA, July 25.—According to official statements made today there is no significance in the sudden recall of the Commonwealth Geological Adviser ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The late Mr. E. V. Lucas, the well-known writer, who died last month, left estate to the value of £24,670. His will recalled the fact that ...
Article : 106 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Narkunda, August 1, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...
Article : 55 wordsPERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 5.30 am. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday arriving in Adelaide at 5.15 p.m. on the same ...
Article : 487 wordsMELBOURNE, July 25.—An increase of 1/ a week in the basic wage in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia under awards of the ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, July 25.—In preparation for the inauguration of the national insurance scheme on January 1 the Commonwealth Insurance Commission is ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, July 24.—Apparently as a result of representations by the Australian Ministers now in London the Commonwealth Government has reversed its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, July 25.—A combined request from the six Australian universities for wider recognition of Australian degrees has been sent to the Oxford ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA, July 25.—The Commonwealth Government has received no official advice of the reported decision to abandon temporarily the proposal to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsCOLOMBO, July 25.—Mr. F. S. Smythe, a member of the 1938 Everest expedition, which was defeated by the weather in its attempt to reach the summit of the ...
Article : 75 wordsIn his brief outline of National Party policy towards wheatgrowers, published elsewhere in this issue, the Nationalist Leader (Mr. Ross McDonald) betrays ...
Article : 674 wordsTo discuss the formation, among trade unions, of approved societies to operate in connection with the National Health and Pensions Insurance Act, a ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE, July 25.—Radio telephone calls between Australia and New Guinea and Australia and New Zealand have been reduced by 5/ a minute. The ...
Article : 87 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer: In the matter of the wills ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The Australian and New Zealand Science Association has appointed Dr. Nicholson, of Canberra, and Mr. T. Dunbar, of Sydney, as its ...
Article : 39 wordsFifty points of rain were recorded at Mundaring Weir during the 48 hours ended at 8 a.m. yesterday, and the level of the water in the weir rose 3in. to a ...
Article : 96 wordsBERLIN, July 25.—Official emigration figures relating to 14,000 Germans who left their homeland in 1937 reveal a falling-off of 1,000 compared with the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 26 Jul 1938, Page 14
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