NEW YORK, Feb. 3.—On the foreign exchange market the dollar has fallen in terms of the franc, to the point where the export of gold is profitable and ...
Article : 242 wordsCAPE TOWN, Feb. 3.—When the debate was resumed in the House of Assembly today on the resolution of the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Malan) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 434 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—It is believed that some progress has been made in the course of the diplomatic exchanges now in progress in Paris towards the ...
Article : 531 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 4.—The emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions met today and decided to convene another conference of ...
Article : 180 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—Since it has been decided that the impending Anglo-Egyptian treaty negotiations will first deal with the military issues, the British ...
Article : 572 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—While the League's committee of experts under the chairmanship of Senor Gomez (Mexican Ambassador to France) is investigating at ...
Article : 737 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 4.—Spirited opposition by several of the Premiers to a request by New South Wales for authority for a loan of £1,000,000 for the Sydney ...
Article : 1,029 wordsLONDON, Feb. 3.—With the forthcoming announcement of the Government's plans for repairing the gap in the Empire's defences, there is a revival of the ...
Article : 857 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 4.—The shipowners' terms for a settlement of the shipping strike, which were recently accepted by the union leaders (at a conference in ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Feb. 3.—Further light was shed today on the identity of Charles Lacroix, who, with a Frenchwoman, known as Mrs. Naylor, but whose real ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—Mr. J. Johnson to-day relinquished the position of general secretary of the Seamen's Union, having been defeated in a recent ballot by Mr. ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Feb. 3.—A glass-panelled swimming pool enabling instructors to study a swimmer's action under water, subterranean passages between dressing ...
Article : 285 wordsWELLINGTON, Feb. 4.—Reports of tremendous damage done by the hurricane which swept the North Island during the week-end continue to filter in ...
Article : 520 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—Hundreds of people on the beach, in the surf, and on the headlands at South Steyne, Manly, to-day, saw a schoolboy, David Paton (14), ...
Article : 591 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—Italy, Germany and Japan are wondering when the British Government will elaborate the statement made at Geneva by the former Foreign ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—Work at the great meat markets at Smithfleld, which was suddenly interrupted by a lightning strike of 3,000 shopmen shortly after midnight ...
Article : 389 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—It is reported from Addis Ababa this morning that Ras Scyoum has emerged victorious from two days' heavy fighting on the northern ...
Article : 410 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 4.—In conjunction with the State Governments, the Commonwealth Government is now making arrangements for the reception in ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, Feb. 3.—His contention that there would be a boom in the farming industry if the poor were given an adequate diet, was elaborated today by Sir ...
Article : 274 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—Further details of the plans for the modernisation of the British Army, officially announced in December, are given by the military ...
Article : 251 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 4.—Hilda Roffi (10), daughter of Giovanni Roth, of Meerawa, North Queensland, lost her life in the Mulgrave River on Sunday in an heroic ...
Article : 207 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) stated today that he had received the following message from the Discovery II sent from the ship ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—Norman Stanley Johnson (18), miner, was killed today by a fall of earth at Puddledock, near Armidale, and his brother. FredericK Johnson ...
Article : 163 wordsMONTREAL, Feb. 3.—Miss Elizabeth Rethberg, a noted soprano, will conduct an Australian concert season next winter following her engagements at Covent ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Feb. 4.—The Government is speeding up and extending the production of gas masks in the hope that 30,000,000 or 40,000,000 will soon be ...
Article : 230 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—Early this morning a daring jewel theft was committed at a leading jewellery bouse. The Pivot, owned by Mr. C. H. Smith, and situated ...
Article : 120 wordsREGINA (Canada), Feb. 3.—Joseph Jost, a farmer, set fire to bis home, burning himself and five children to death while his wife was at a party ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Feb. 3.—Returns published tonight show an accentuation of the normal seasonal increase in unemployment at this time of the year, due to a spell ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—When a brick fell from the eighth floor of the building being erected for the Rural Bank at the corner of Martin-place and Elizabeth-street ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 4.—Judge Winneke, in the County Court today, entered judgment by consent in favour of Strella Wilson, of Middle Brighton, against ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 4.—One of the largest union mergers yet attempted will be decided when a ballot being conducted by the Ironworkers' Union closes at the ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Feb. 3.—The continued popularity of the Geological Museum in its new home at South Kensington where the League of Nations International ...
Article : 93 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 4.—According to a statement at a meeting of the Toowoomba Hospital Board last night, a patient at the general hospital owed his ...
Article : 66 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 3.—Despite a search from cellar to roof, which lasted all night, the police were compelled to abandon the hunt for a man who shot a watchman in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 5 Feb 1936, Page 17
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