"Go away!" said Dame Nellie Melba at Government House yesterday afternoon when she caught sight, of a pressman; but the voice had a reassuring tone and ...
Article : 289 wordsSpeaking at Bridgetown on Saturday night, Mr. J. H. Prowse, the retiring Country Party member for Forrest, in the House of Representatives, who is seeking ...
Article : 1,153 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 12.—After a short illness, Major-General J. K. Forsyth died at his home at Auburn early this evening, from pneumonia, which supervened on ...
Article : 352 wordsThis morning the four wool selling brokers of this State—Elder, Smith, and Co., Dalgety and Co., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., and Westralian Farmers, Ltd.— ...
Article : 805 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 12.—In a statement on national insurance, issued to-day, the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) said that many businesses had provident and ...
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Advertising : 333 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 12.—Both the Country Party and the National Party in Queensland have good reason to be satisfied with the progress of their Federal election ...
Article : 177 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 12.—There will be 1,990 polling booths in Queensland at the forthcoming elections, compared with 1,895 booths in 1925. The official staff engaged ...
Article : 74 wordsThe map appearing in this issue is a copy of the map which accompanies the Surveyor-General's report for the year ended June 30 last. It depicts 1,410,000 acres ...
Article : 277 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 12.—The following appeal was issued to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce):—"To the electors of Australia, I desire to make a special appeal, ...
Article : 289 wordsA map showing the work done by the Surveys Department for the year ended June 30 last. It will be noticed that a great area of land south of Southern Cross and north and east of Bencubbin has been subdivided for settlement, principally in connection with the 3,500 farms scheme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 137 words"Geophysical surveys in the Eastern States to date have proved very satisfactory," said Mr. A. Broughton Edge after his arrival in Perth by the Great Western ...
Article : 313 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 12.—The number of electors entitled to vote at Saturday's poll for the election of a new Federal Parliament is 3,457,555, according to figures ...
Article : 227 wordsElectors outside their, own subdivisions on polling day but within their own States must vote as absentees at any polling place within the State. Electors who on polling ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Metropolitan Gleemen did not sing "A life on the ocean wave" at their concert in His Majesty's Theatre last night, but that line might well have stood as ...
Article : 529 wordsStating that steam trains in suburban services were incapable of competing against modern road traffic, Mr. E. C. Cox, C.B.E., M.V.O., chief operating ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 330 wordsThe new award to apply to members of the Western Australian Police Union was formally issued in the State Arbitration Court yesterday, Mr. President ...
Article : 259 wordsMELBOURNE Nov. 12.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) returned to Melbourne to-day after completing his whirlwind election tour in the other States. ...
Article : 223 wordsTo-night Mr. F. E. Gibson anti Mr.E. B. Johnston will address a meeting in the Empire Hall, Bicton. They will also speak with Senator Lynch at the Swanbourne Picture Theatre. ...
Article : 373 words12.30: Tune in. 12.35: Markets, news, and cables. 1.0: Time signal 1.1: Weather notes and station announcements. 1.2: Items by the studio instrumental trio, conducted by ...
Article : 325 wordsNORTHAM, Nov. 8.—Further evidence was taken to-day in the inquiry being conducted by the Coroner (Mr. F. M. Read) in the Northern Police court into ...
Article : 227 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 12.—1t was impossible to-night to obtain from the electoral officials any statement of the action that would be taken to meet the situation ...
Article : 297 wordsThe annual smoke social of the Fremantle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League took place last night, the President of the sub-branch (Mr.T. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 13 Nov 1928, Page 14
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