MILAN, Aug. 20.—Professor A. Piccard, who ascended over ten miles in a balloon on Thursday, said in an interview this morning that he had been too busy with ...
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Advertising : 172 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 21.—The creation of a legislative council based on the Papuan system is envisaged by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Parkhill), as a suitable ...
Article : 251 wordsFine weather, with south to east winds, is forecast for today. A cold, frosty night is expected. School Cadets' Camp. ...
Article : 713 wordsDr. D. Quinlan returned to Perth yesterday by mail 'plane from Adelaide. Lieutenant W. Calder, of Guildford, will leave to-day by the Comorin for ...
Article : 387 wordsTORONTO, Aug. 20.—The ascent into the stratosphere from Hudson Bay planned by Professor Piccard is regarded as a hazardous undertaking by Mr. John ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Ottawa Conference has ended and the period of Empire economic co-operation has begun. Many details of the agreements have not yet been revealed ...
Article : 659 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 21.—Members of the Science Congress found relaxation from their labours during the week-end in a number of excursions which, afforded them ...
Article : 1,166 wordsBRUSSELS, Aug. 21.—Professor Piccard's assistant, M. Cosyns, arrived last night and was warmly welcomed. He declared that the scientific instruments ...
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Advertising : 228 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 20.—The death has occurred of Admiral Zenker, who commanded the battle cruiser Von Der Tann at Juttland. He was associated with General ...
Article : 241 wordsLAUNCESTON, Aug. 21.—Members of the Textile Workers' Union at Launceston to-day decided upon a general strike. On Friday night it was resolved at a mass ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following were booked to leave Perth for the Eastern States on Saturday night by the Great Western express:—Senator Lynch, Messrs. Nairn. M.H.R., Henderson, Kenny, Massey, Blue, ...
Article : 175 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 or part ...
Article : 345 wordsThe following booked to travel by the North-West mail 'plane which will arrive at Maylands to-day:—Broome to Perth: Mrs. McDaniel, Derby to Port Hedland: Messrs. P. Thomas and G. ...
Article : 43 wordsFor the purpose of declaring open an avenue of trees planted in honour of men from the Balingup district who lost their lives during the war, Field-Marshal ...
Article : 221 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 20.—Opening his campaign for the American Presidency at he Ohio Democratic convention at Columbus to-day, Mr. F. D. Roosevelt, Governor ...
Article : 285 wordsThe matter of interest rates charged by money-lenders and others has been under consideration by the Australian Natives' Association, and the association has ...
Article : 329 wordsMetropolitan members of Parliament who met representatives of the City Council on Friday to discuss the proposed establishment of a metropolitan ...
Article : 520 wordsMany messages of greeting and congratulation have been received by the University of Western Australia from overseas Universities in connection with the recent ...
Article : 520 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ADEN, MALTA, EGYPT and INDIA.—Comorin, to-day; letters, 1 p.m.; registered letters, newspapers and packets, noon; parcels 11 a.m. Due London september ...
Article : 246 wordsBALINGUP, Aug. 21.—Yesterday Sir William Birdwood visited Balingup to declare open the avenue of trees planted by, the local sub-branch of the R.S.L. ...
Article : 638 wordsLONDON, Aug. 20.—In view of the uncertainty of the present position and pending the deliberations of the Ottawa Conference, the annual report of the Overseas ...
Article : 223 wordsWhen two great racial factions in a country learning its A B C in constitutional government are so irreconcilable in their attitude and political demands that ...
Article : 1,100 wordsOrders are being received rapidly for gift lambs to be sent to Britain for Christmas. Little more than a month remains in which to place orders, September ...
Article : 264 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT and INDIA.—Comorin, to-day, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee. 4.15 p.m.). SOUTH AFRICA.—Banffshire, August 24, at ...
Article : 122 wordsThe telegraph branch of the Postmaster General's Department allows, 15 minutes for the despatch of a telegram between one capital city in Australia and another, the time being ...
Article : 95 wordsBUNBURY, Aug. 21.—"There are acres and acres of land adjacent to Bunbury which could be utilised for small holdings for casual workers," said Mr. F. W. ...
Article : 243 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper. ARBITRATION.—At 10.30 a.m; Transport workers: Amendment of agreement. ...
Article : 25 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 21.—Threats of a "go slow strike" as a protest against the reduction by 10 per cent, in the wages of railway and tramway employees were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsDARWIN, Aug. 21.—Vera Halifax (16), who lives at the quarantine station, 10 miles from Darwin, was brought into hospital last night suffering from severe ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,—In your issue of Saturday last you published a telegram from Southern Cross stating that the Kalgoorlie branch of the Australian Labour Party had unanimously ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 21.—A gold rush has set in to a locality on the May Downs 40 miles from Mt. Isa. Stone from that centre lias assayed as high as 45oz. to the ...
Article : 74 wordsDARWIN, Aug. 21.—Mrs. H. Bonney, the Queensland airwoman who is on a flight around Australia, left Darwin at 6.55 o'clock yesterday morning for ...
Article : 69 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 21.—Scoutmaster Mr. J. W. Collings and 12 Boy Scouts left for Mount Glorious, near Brisbane, this morning. As they had not returned by 7 ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Aug. 20.—The late Earl of Dudley left £400,000. His wife (formerly the actress Miss Gertie Millar) is the sole legatee, and receives an annuity of £5,000 ...
Article : 34 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 20.—To help to relieve the widespread economic distress the Emperor to-day donated £480,000 from bis privy purse. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 22 Aug 1932, Page 8
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