Cloudy weather on the south-west and south coasts, with a few showers, chiefly in the far south-west and south, is forecast for today. Elsewhere fine weather is ...
Article : 732 wordsLady Mitchell will perform the opening ceremony of the annual exhibition of the West Australian Women Painters and Applied Arts Society in the ...
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Advertising : 382 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—Demands for a 40-hour working week, a 25 per cent increase on existing wage Standards and sick pay for all employees during ...
Article : 217 wordsKALGOORLIE. Aug. 3.—Returning from a world tour, during which they attended the Coronation celebrations in London, the Lord Mayor and Lady ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 438 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 6.—The belief prevails in banking circles that Pan-American Airways is one of the principal backers of the Australian inter-capital scheme ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. R. B. Bennett, former Prime Minister of Canada, and leader of the Conservative Party, has agreed to continue in the leadership of the party as the ...
Article : 333 wordsLOS ANGELES, Aug. 8.—Mr. Eric Chaseling, who is engaged on a technical survey in the United States on behalf of Australian interests, said today that ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 8.—A mass meeting of combined railway unions today decided unanimously to adopt the full programme of demands drawn up at the Conference ...
Article : 115 wordsSix months ago the Queensland sugar industry, having just produced its record crop, was trembling in anticipation of severe export restrictions, was being ...
Article : 826 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 6.—Exports of American aircraft to Australia during July were valued at 75,704 dollars (about £18,900 in Australian currency). ...
Article : 24 wordsThe following were booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Great Western express on Saturday night:—Messrs. Rowe, Wickens, Carter, Tomlinson, Raymond, Cox, Daniells, Fair, Kelly, ...
Article : 157 wordsLAUNGESTON, Aug. 8.—Claims for the introduction of a 40-hour week, a 25 per cent increase in existing wage standards, a general levelling-up of working ...
Article : 59 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 6.—The new trade treaty between Russia and the United States has been proclaimed. It will be effective for 12 months. Russia ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Aug. 6.—Pointing out the possible need for an alternative to the Mediterranean air route, the "Aeroplane" urges a survey of an Indian Ocean route ...
Article : 155 wordsRATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters, within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java and all other places, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ounce ...
Article : 86 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 7.—Australian and German products are frequently penalised by countervailing duties (duties placed on imports that are bounty-fed ...
Article : 75 wordsThe continued persecution of "Trotskyite wreckers" in the Soviet Union is probably closely connected with the first "free elections" to be held under ...
Article : 665 wordsCAPE TOWN, Aug. 8.—The "Cape Argus," "from an authoritative source" states that the Imperial Conference decided that the economic ring around the ...
Article : 97 wordsPERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday, and at 5.30 a.m. on Friday, arriving at Adelaide at 12.30 p.m. on ...
Article : 457 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 7.—Mr. Frank Young, president of the Wool Selling Brokers' Association of Australia, who is on a visit to Japan, has been a guest at numerous ...
Article : 244 wordsHOBART, Aug. 8. —Earl Baldwin has expressed inability to accept the invitation issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) on behalf of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 156 wordsAMBASSADORS: "Earthworm Tractors" and "Grand Jury." Continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Beloved Enemy" and "Hitch Hike ...
Article : 118 wordsCAPE TOWN, Aug. 6.—A recent statement by Senator J. P. Guthrie, of the Commonwealth Parliament, that Australian wool is longer and softer and has ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. John Henry Church, of Mt. Florence and Harding River stations, died at his home in King's Park-road on Saturday morning. The late Mr. Church, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 341 wordsBROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "Bangle River" and "Head Over Heels." CLAREMONT and SWANSBOURNE; "Speed" and "Poor Little Rich Girl." ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—Lady Tree, the well-known actress, and widow of the late Sir H. Beerbohm Tree, the famous actor and manager, died today after an operation. ...
Article : 341 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—Speaking at Wesley Church this afternoon the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said that he did not hold with those who viewed the ...
Article : 176 wordsLAUNCESTON, Aug. 8.—A recommendation that air mails between Tasmania and the mainland be carried without a surcharge being levied will be made to ...
Article : 118 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Jervis Bay, today; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 p.m.; ...
Article : 326 words(Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 412 wordsLONDON, Aug. 6.—A bitter discussion has been aroused at Crathie in Aberdeen-shire, at the prospect of holiday crowds "rubber-necking" the King and Queen ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Aug. 6.—The Deputy-Premier and Minister of Transport in New South Wales (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) will leave for the United States and Canada ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—Famous stage people have been remembered in the will of the late Arthur Rene Delissa, a bachelor and first night personality, who died ...
Article : 120 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—In an address at Wesley Church today, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said that while conversing with Queen Mary in England ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 8.—Mr. H. B. Turner, the endorsed United Australia Party candidate, won the by-election for the Gordon seat in the Legislative Assembly on ...
Article : 90 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Jervis Bay, today, at 4.30 p.m (late fee, 6.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. ...
Article : 93 wordsDriven by the necessity to recover the allegiance of his extremists after a party split in March, the Premier of Alberta, who has been "shedding" his ...
Article : 683 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 8.—The deadlock which has held Broken Hill Pty. collieries in the Newcastle district idle for more than a week ended today when members of the ...
Article : 127 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 8.—Sir Robert Chapman, who has retired from the chair of engineering after 50 years' service at the Adelaide University, was farewelled ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Aug. 7.—Although great progress is being made with clearing Westminster Abbey following the Coronation, it is not expected that it will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsHOBART, Aug. 8.—Among applications received by the Tasmanian Government from mainland doctors for appointment under the Government scheme to provide ...
Article : 51 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 11 a.m., before the Chief Justice. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper. ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Aug. 6.—Today was the hottest day experienced in London for four years. During the afternoon a temperature of 87 degrees was recorded by the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 9 Aug 1937, Page 14
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