LONDON, Feb. 6.—Preparations are being made to attempt to break Squadron-Leader Orlebar's record of 357 miles an hour during the Schneider Trophy ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 6.—Sir Douglas Mawson reports by wireless from the Discovery continuing his review of the expedition's achievements:—"The physical ...
Article : 587 wordsThe decision of the conference between woolgrowers and woolbrokers to extend sales until the middle of August, will apply to all States. As a result of this ...
Article : 329 wordsThe main topic of discussion in wireless circles in the city yesterday was the reply of Mr. H. P. Brown, the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, to criticisms of the ...
Article : 632 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 6.—Denying that any proposal for the placing of a ban on the importation of motor cars had originated from him, the Acting Minister for Trade ...
Article : 135 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 6.—Four was decided upon by the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia to-night as the number of players to represent ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 642 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—The Duke of York, in a speech at the Aero Club's dinner, announced that the club had posthumously awarded its highest honour, namely the ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 6.—All sections of the motor trade in Victoria and all allied industries were represented at a meeting held to-day, in the offices of the Chamber ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, 5.—The Air Ministry has informed the Royal Aero Club that although the Government still adheres to its, decision that it will no longer officially ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 6.—Mr. Cyril L. Westcott, general manager in Australasia for C. C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd., has received advice from London that Messrs. Piper ...
Article : 90 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 6.—The secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. H. E. Winterbottom), referring to-day to the suggested ban on the importation of motor ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—The president of the British Wool Federation (Mr. Whitaker) considers that the decisions reached at the Melbourne wool conference are ...
Article : 80 wordsStatistics of the operations of the Australian air mill and passenger services for the month of December show a marked all-round increase in operations ...
Article : 492 wordsSir,—The position created by the fall in the price of wool is very, serious, primarily, of course, to the grower, but also to the whole community, as the large ...
Article : 436 wordsAs a result of an urgent telegram from the Federal secretary of the Chamber of Automotive Industries, stating that the Sydney motor trade had been officially ...
Article : 414 wordsLONDON, Feb. 6.—A wireless message received from Hubert Wilkins's party on Deception Island says:— "For seven days and nights we have been ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—In yesterday's issue of your paper appear the views of the Radio Traders' Association relative to the broadcasting position in Western Australia. I am in ...
Article : 429 wordsAbout 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when he was working on a scaffolding at the new building which is being constructed for the Ford Motor Company at ...
Article : 111 wordsWhile Eric Diffen, of Brown-street, East Perth, was driving a motor car up Lesmurdie Hill on Wednesday afternoon, the car caught fire when he attempted to ...
Article : 121 wordsThe total number of unemployed in Britain on January 27 was 1,491,500. which was 18,098 more than the week before, and 97,422 more than at the corresponding ...
Article : 413 wordsThe president of the West Australian Chamber of Manufacturers (Mr. L. B. Bolton) said yesterday that at a meeting of the executive of the chamber held ...
Article : 158 wordsLieutenant-Commander A. D. S. Murray (Inspector of Aerodromes) will leave Perth within the next few days to inspect and advise on proposed landing grounds at ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 6.—Further evidence was heard to-day in the Central Police Court in the conspiracy charge arising cut of the affairs of the Property ...
Article : 319 wordsFrom Inspector McGuinness, of Broome, the Police Department received a telegram yesterday stating that John Symonds (33), a stockman, of Ord River Station. ...
Article : 63 wordsAsked what action, if any, the Civil Service Association was likely to take in connection with the retirement of the chief veterinary officer ...
Article : 266 wordsPINJARRA, Feb. 6.—At the Pinjarra Police Court to-day, Henry Boyd was fined £25 for having deliberately started a fire in a forest reserve, and Arthur Ashcroft. ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 6.—While returning from a fishing trip to Anglesea this morning Francis Almiger Richmond (28), of Winchelsea, fell from the rear of a ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 6.—Two women were knocked down by motor cars in different parts of Sydney to-night and both severely injured. Mrs. Alice Renous (72) was ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 6.—One of the important questions to be decided by the Federal Cabinet is the appointment of a successor to General Sir Harry Chauvel, ...
Article : 318 words7.30: Town Hall chimes. 7.31: Meteorological report. 7.32: The day's maxim, 7.35: Musical reproduction. 7.55: Mails and shipping. 8.0: What's on to-day. 8.5: Cables. 8.10: ...
Article : 350 wordsAt a meeting of the Land Board held yesterday the undermentioned areas were allotted to the applicants named:—Avon location 13969, Lawrence Richmond ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—I was astounded to read in Monday's issue of "The West Australian" of the compulsory retirement, under section 9 (7) of the Public Service Act. of the ...
Article : 218 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—The inquest on James Spiers (37), who after having been sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude and 15 strokes of the cat on Friday last, ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—A sequel to the Hatry company frauds was heard in the House of Commons yesterday, when Mr. A. M. Samuel (Conservative) suggested an ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 6.—Henry Oatley (53), of Bathurst-street. sydney, was set upon by a gang near his home to-night. [?] tomahawk and bricks were used in the ...
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