CANBERRA, Jan. 30.—Discussions between Federal Ministers since Christmas have confirmed the tentative proposal that the Federal general election, which ...
Article : 101 wordsFine and warm weather over the west and south-west coastal areas, agricultural districts and Coolgardie Goldfields is forecast for today. The maximum shade ...
Article : 640 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) returned to Perth from Esperance on Friday. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe January return of State finances, which was issued by the Treasury on Saturday, showed that the deficit for the first seven months of the financial year ...
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Advertising : 477 wordsMr. J. Holden, of G. Wood Son and Co., Adelaide, who has been transferred to Perth, will arrive at Fremantle today by the Duntroon. ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Under-Secretary of the Premier's Department (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) announced on Saturday that the Premier and Minister for Forests (Mr. J. C. Will ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Naval Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," Mr. Hector By- water, raises a very pertinent question when he asks why the warships of the ...
Article : 962 wordsThe State Treasurer (Mr. J. C. Will- cock) must have left for the Loan Council meeting to be held in Melbourne this week with some misgiving. ...
Article : 1,269 wordsMessrs. L. F. Gilmour and F. M. Munster, tobacco leaf buyers for the British Australasian Tobacco Pty. Co., Ltd., arrived in Perth by the Great Western ...
Article : 115 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 ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON. Jan. 30.—Sir Percival Phillips, the well-known war correspondent and journalist, died in London today. He was 59 years of age, and, for the past ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 261 wordsPERTH-ADELAIDE—Outward mails for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O., Perth., at 11.30, am. on Tuesday and at 6.30 a.m. on Friday, arriving at Adelaide at 11.30 a.m. ...
Article : 493 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 31.—By a unanimous vote, the country conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party, which met at Geelong in ...
Article : 102 wordsThe following passengers were booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Great Western express on Saturday night :— Messrs. Hylton, Barnard, Georgeff, Cullen, Warner, Hawtin. ...
Article : 179 wordsSlow Progress in Flooded Country DARWIN, Jan. 31.— Pilot Tapp, of the Qantas plane which arrived today, said that he had passed over 20 pack-horses ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.—Referring in a speech at Bridgewater, in Somerset, to the revival of British industry and trade, Mr. Walter Elliot (Secretary for ...
Article : 151 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 31.— The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) denied today that Britain contemplated making revolutionary changes in the livestock industry, ...
Article : 255 wordsThe following passengers travelled by this North-West mail plane which arrived at Maylands airport on Saturday :— Broome to Perth: Messrs Goldie and G. Oslington, Miss Milner ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Jan. 29—The port of London experienced a record year in 1936. Over 62,000,000 tons of shipping used the Thames, which was the highest figure ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.— Ships of the China Station of the Royal Navy, army units in the Singapore area and Royal Air Force squadrons of the Par East command, ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.—A display of Lancashire products will be a feature of the at the British textile exhibition at the White City section of next month's British ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 30.— Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has given an undertaking that the request of New South Wales garagemen that there ...
Article : 89 wordsUNITED KINGDOM EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Mongolla, today; letters, 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.); newspapers and packets, 9 a.m.; registered articles 10 a.m. Due London, February 27. ...
Article : 277 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 30.— Interest has been caused in Federal official circles by rumours that the High Commissioner in London (Mr. Bruce) contemplates ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, Jan. 29.— The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. Hector C. Bywater) states that the presence of vessels of the Royal Australian ...
Article : 102 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 31—Returning after a two months' holiday tour of the farming districts of New South Wales and Victoria, Mr. E G. Kelso, of Mt. ...
Article : 190 wordsTo commemorate the landing of Captain Arthur Phillip, and the "First Fleet" at Sydney Cove 149 years ago, a public holiday will be observed today. ...
Article : 244 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.— It is stated that the Princess Royal and her husband (Lord Harewood) will leave, probably at the end of next week, for Enzesfeld Castle, ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.— The Segrave trophy for the most outstanding demonstration of the possibilities of transport by land, air or water in 1936 has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.0— The centenary will be celebrated next month of the issue by the Postmaster-General in 1837 (Sir Rowland Hill) of his historic pamphlet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 30.— Commenting on the possibility of a shipping war between Australia and Japan, the "Asahi Shimbun" says that both the Governments ...
Article : 142 wordsDARWIN, Jan. 31.—Countess Haig, widow of Field-Marshal Earl Haig, arrived here by Qantas mail plane yesterday on a visit to Australia and New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 31.— Lieut.— Commander C. M. E. Gifford, who came to Sydney as aide-de-camp to Sir Philip Game, a former Governor of New South Wales, ...
Article : 92 wordsWELLINGTON, Jan. 31.—The total deposits in the Past Office Savings Bank for the year ended December 31 last amounted to £28,564,310, compared with ...
Article : 65 wordsThe south-bound plane of the North-West service arrived at Maylands at midday on Saturday. The north-bound plane of the North-West service ...
Article : 106 wordsHONOLULU, Jan. 29.—The 12 United State naval seaplanes which left San Diego (California) yesterday arrived here today. It was the longest mass flight ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30.— The Court returned from Sandringham to London today and a large crowd assembled at King's Cross station to witness the ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Jan. 29.— The landing ground at the Croydon airport is to be lengthened this year at a cost of £50.000. The airport will shortly be equipped ...
Article : 40 wordsVATICAN CITY, Jan. 28.— The condition of His Holiness the Pope remained stationary today. He has expressed a wish to see more visitors, but his ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 1 Feb 1937, Page 6
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