LONDON, July 23.—The Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) announced in the House of Commons today that he had just heard with great satisfaction that the ...
Article : 327 wordsSYDNEY, July 24.—The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Australia has been notified that the Italian Grovernment has decided as from August 1 to reduce by ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON, July 24.—Thunderstorms delayed play when the Davis Cup interZone final, between America and Australia, was continued today at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 766 wordsSYDNEY, July 24.—The general secretary of the Country Party (Mr. E. J. Munro) said today that a new Country Party organisation would be formed in ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Premier (Mr. P. Collier) Bald yesterday that he was greatly disappointed with the recommendation by the Federal Grants Commission that the grant ...
Article : 1,448 wordsLONDON, July 23.—In the House of Lords today, Lord Ponsonby (Labour) moved that the Government be censured for its proposals to increase the strength. ...
Article : 544 wordsCALCUTTA, July 24.—Sheltering in an ice cave nearly 25,000ft. up the dopes of Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas, Herr Willy Merkl, the leader of the German ...
Article : 248 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—The Budget introduced by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Lyons) in the House of Representatives yesterday makes a more important ...
Article : 690 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—Mr. W. C. Hill, U.C.P. member for Echuca in the House of Representatives, who was Minister for Works and Railways in the ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, July 23.—In reply to a parliamentary question in regard to the recent incident at Samos when Turkish sentries fired on a boat containing ...
Article : 247 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—The decision of Italy to reduce importations of wool by 50 per cent from August 1 has caused considerable surprise in official quarters in ...
Article : 239 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—The Minister in charge of development (Senator McLachlan) intends to make a decision tomorrow whether he should withdraw from the ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, July 23.—"Whatever the foreigner can produce the Empire can produce better," said the Dominions Secretary (Mr. J. H. Thomas) at a luncheon today ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 229 wordsSYDNEY, July 24.—Nominations for the selection of U.A.P. candidates for Federal electorates in New South Wales closed today. There were 39 nominations ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, July 23.—The series of mock air raids to test the efficiency of London's defences began this evening, when 180 bombing planes flew towards the capital ...
Article : 219 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—The Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White) announced today that the benefit of the British preferential tariff on a limited range of goods ...
Article : 240 wordsCHICAGO, July 23.—Crowds of sensation-seekers milled around the morgue to-day hoping to catch a glimpse of the bullet-riddled body of John Dillinger, ...
Article : 312 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—Yielding to representations by Labour members, the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) withdrew two clauses from the Electoral ...
Article : 139 wordsLITTLE AMERICA, July 23.—The tractor party reported by radio that it was impossible to find the trail to the Bolling advance base and returned after ...
Article : 101 wordsVIENNA, July 23.—The Government announced today that it had discovered a Socialist plot to overthrow it, and it was revealed that 1,000 arrests had been made ...
Article : 170 wordsOf the three political parties in Western Australia—National, Country, and Labour—only one, the National Party, has finalised its endorsements for the ...
Article : 313 wordsCHICAGO, July 23.—The heat wave in the central and, south-western States continued today. Crops have been ravaged and failing ...
Article : 70 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—Further reductions in petrol prices were announced to-day by the major oil companies. Generally, the reductions were of 1d. a gallon, ...
Article : 305 wordsDERBY, July 24.—Sir Hubert Wilkins, the explorer, arrived in Australia on board the steamer Minderoo yesterday. He is proceeding to Broome, whence he ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, July 23.—Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's yacht Endeavour, with ketch rigging in place of her customary racing rigging, sailed out of Portsmouth ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, July 23.—The Financial Secretary to the War Office (Mr. D. Hacking) said in the House of Commons tonight that the committee with Lord ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that a man who spent a fortnight in the custody of the secret police at their ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—It was stated today before Mr. Justice Napier, of South Australia, who is sitting as a Royal Commission of inquiry into the retirement of ...
Article : 293 wordsLONDON, July 23.—Commenting on the Davis Cup interzone final doubles yesterday in which Lott and Stoefen (U.S.A.) defeated Crawford and Quist (Australia) ...
Article : 296 wordsBRISBANE, July 24.—The Brisbane City Council today decided to borrow £653,430 from the Commonwealth Bank at the interest rate of £3/8/9, repayment ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, July 24.—Two thousand doctors at the British Medical Association conference have decided to appoint a committee to investigate the medical aspect ...
Article : 78 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—The costs of food and groceries for June, made available today by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) show that, ...
Article : 230 wordsCANBERRA, July 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said in the House of Representatives today that he had no idea when the report of the Royal Commission ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, July 24.—A statement issued today on behalf of Independent Oil Industries, Ltd., distributors of Purr Pull petrol, asserted that the price cutting that ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, July 24.—The annual meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association today carried unanimously a resolution by the Dominions Secretary (Mr. J. H. ...
Article : 79 wordsTORONTO, July 23.—Two firemen were killed, four are missing, and 12 workers were injured when an explosion wrecked an oil barge in the harbour today while ...
Article : 48 wordsBRISBANE, July 24.—The tender of G. A. Stronach, of Brisbane, for the construction of the Mackay outer harbour was accepted by the Mackay Harbour Board ...
Article : 101 wordsMOSCOW, July 23.—Mr. H. G. Wells, when last in Russia, 14 years ago, saw Lenin, who told him to return in ten years to see the conditions then. Mr. [?] is ...
Article : 59 wordsMELBOURNE, July 24.—Early this morning police surrounded a house, at St. Kilda while detectives from Sydney and Melbourne went to a room and arrested a ...
Article : 58 wordsWARSAW, July 23.—In the preliminary competition for qualification for the 1935 Davis Cup contest, Poland defeated Belgium in a match ending today by four ...
Article : 33 wordsBRISBANE, July 24.—The announcement that the Governors of Victoria and Tasmania were to be installed as grand masters of the grand lodges of those ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 25 Jul 1934, Page 19
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