"A reduction of £400,000 in the amount needed this financial year for drought relief, together with economies made in our amended programme of works, should ...
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Advertising : 454 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 16.—Following the announcement on Monday that Australia's trade operations with the United States of America for the first half of ...
Article : 396 wordsAlthough bushfires continued to rage at several points in the Denmark area yesterday, the position is considered to have improved. An unofficial survey over the ravaged country from there to Nornalup estimates the damage at between £40,000 and £50,000. ...
Article : 2,129 wordsLONDON, Feb. 16.—Some indication of Britain's huge rearmament programme will be given this evening when the Government will issue a White Paper ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,201 wordsMeasures to aid settlers in the South- West whose properties have been swept by bushfires were announced yesterday by the commissioners of the Agricultural ...
Article : 279 wordsMARGARET RIVER. Feb. 16.—Devastating bushfires which broke out on Monday swept the country south-east of the Margaret River township yesterday. ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, Feb. 16.—The extent of Britain's aerial rearmament is indicated by a written reply by the Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) to a ...
Article : 446 wordsHow a holiday motor trip to Nornalup ended in a hazardous journey through blazing forest country, a night spent in the midst of miles of burning timber, and ...
Article : 799 wordsALBANY. Feb. 16.—The Chief Inspector of the Agricultural Bank (Mr. W. W. Vickery) arrived at Denmark yesterday afternoon and last night met the local ...
Article : 261 wordsA homestead brunt to the ground near Denmark. The outbuildings were saved. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—In a broadcast address today * Senator Minton (Democrat) advocated support for President Roosevelt's plan for reorganisation ...
Article : 272 wordsMANJIMUP, Feb. 16.—A strong hot wind from the north-west yesterday afternoon revived the bushfires in the Manjimup area and flying sparks again ...
Article : 490 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 15.—Dust storms to-day swept the "dust bowl" sectors of Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and North-West Kansas, which suffered so heavily ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, Feb. 16.—A conference has been opened at the instance of the Board of Trade to consider a move to save Britain's oil supply by reverting from ...
Article : 209 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 16.—John Thomas Griffith (36), bootmaker, of Byron-street, North Melbourne, was charged before Mr. Hanbury, J.P., at the Malvern watch- ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, Feb. 15.—A meeting took place at the Foreign Office on Saturday between the British and German delegates engaged in conversations with the ...
Article : 100 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 16.—A great snowstorm in the Iwate prefecture has resulted in 59 deaths and the collapse of two schools and 20 houses. A train ran into 30 ...
Article : 50 wordsALBANY, Feb.16.—After his return to Albany this evening from a tour of the stricken Denmark areas, Mr. H. H. Piesse, M.L.C., said that, in his opinion, the ...
Article : 453 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 16.—Two men made a sensational escape from the custody of the police at Dunedoo this evening. They were being held on remand on a charge ...
Article : 166 wordsA quantity of opium was seized by Customs Department officials at Victoria Quay yesterday. About 4.30 p.m., an officer of the department saw a hatchman ...
Article : 146 wordsALEXANDRIA, Feb. 15.—"Our oil pressure is failing." stated a radio message received at 9 a.m. today from a plane from the aircraft-carrier ...
Article : 59 wordsGNOWANGERUP. Feb. 16.—Clouds of thick smoke enveloped Gnowangerup for some hours last night. For some time prior to sunset a long, heavy bank of ...
Article : 112 wordsBERLIN, Feb. 15.—Following the failure of the Church Committee, Herr Hitler has ordered the Evangelical Church to elect a new synod enabling ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 17 Feb 1937, Page 20
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