Today, with the creation of the Dominion of India and the Dominion of Pakistan, the Indian Empire comes to its end after more ...
Article : 1,027 wordsAs a result of a special request from the Australian Meat Board, 10,800 tons of additional meat has been shipped to Britain from ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Tramway Officers' Union has decided to call a stop-work meeting next Thursday unless, in the mean- time, revenue clerks are relieved of ...
Article : 985 wordsAUCKLAND, Aug. 14.—More than 30 men, women and children who arrived as hopeful immigrants in the Rangitiki on June 16 left ...
Article : 185 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor (Sir James Mitchell) and Lady Mitchell will attend the annual meeting of the West Australian ...
Article : 39 wordsToday's weather forecast for the metropolitan area is: Cloudy but otherwise fine for the present. Slightly milder temperatures. Light ...
Article : 672 wordsMr. A. F. Watts, the Acting- Premier, will leave Perth this morning for Beverley, where, in addition to receiving deputations, he will ...
Article : 613 wordsOwing to difficulties in obtaining suitable employment, American ex-servicemen who had married West Australian girls and who had settled ...
Article : 245 wordsWhile on the flight from Perth to Kalgoorlie yesterday morning the A.N.A. DC3 21-passenger plane developed engine trouble after ...
Article : 568 wordsFlight-Lieut. K. W. Finlay receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross from the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell, while Engineroom-Artificer W. B. Schwann, awarded the Distinguished Services Medal, looks on. The investiture was conducted at Government House yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 531 wordsSYDNEY. Aug. 14.—A conference of federal unions today decided to modify the ban they had imposed on all forms of Dutch ...
Article : 219 words"As far as the Commonwealth is concerned the Petrol Tax is primarily a revenue impost and its maintenance at the existing level is ...
Article : 317 wordsBROOME, Aug. 14.—An aged Chinese. Foo Tee-taing was found yesterday morning lying on the floor of his premises in ...
Article : 114 wordsBeneficial rains have fallen in many of the northern districts since 9 a.m. yesterday, but Perth experienced its fifth successive rainless ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Acting-Commonwealth Migration Officer (Mr. R. W. Gratwick) said on Wednesday that accommodation had been found ...
Article : 233 wordsWhen the taxi he was driving struck an electric light pole in an early morning smash yesterday. Reginald Edgar Howard Gliddon ...
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Advertising : 442 wordsA wood carter on his way to Chidlow had a remarkable escape from serious injury when a goods train crashed into his truck on the ...
Article : 217 wordsBefore his departure for the Premiers' Conference, the Premier (Mr. McLarty) said that approval had been given to a suggestion from the ...
Article : 112 wordsEngineroom-Artificer William Bernard Schwann, R.A.N.R, and Flying Officer (now Flight Lieutenant) Keith Warren Finlay, R.A.A.F., ...
Article : 224 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 14.—The first emigrant from the United States east coast to be booked for Australia by the Australian Consulate-General ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 14.—Six girls who started a riot in the Parramatta Girls' Training School today were later sentenced to three ...
Article : 163 wordsWhen Stewart Leonard Vince (32), married, of Albany-highway, Armadale, fell from a moving bus at Kenwick last night he suffered a ...
Article : 51 wordsMARBLE BAR, Aug. 14.—Unusually heavy rain has fallen throughout the Marble Bar district during the last 48 hours. Marble ...
Article : 103 wordsTo mark the historic event of the entry of Pakistan and India into the British Commonwealth. the Australia-India Association of W.A. will hold a social ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON. Aug. 14.—According to the "Evening News" arrangements have been made for 40 children aged from 8 to 16 years from ...
Article : 62 wordsTomorrow the Perth Road Board will hold an election in the Osborne ward to fill the vacancy caused by the recent resignation of Mr. A. B. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 15 Aug 1947, Page 9
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