Speaking from Canberra last night over all Australian broadcasting stations, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) outlined an extensive new programme of defence, influenced by recent international events. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,161 wordsSHANGHAI, March 23.—Attacking from three sides—north, south and west—the Japanese are making desperate efforts to capture Suchowfu, the vital ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 200 wordsALLAHABAD. March 24.—Plying-Officer A. E. Clouston and Mr. Victor Ricketts, who left Darwin early yesterday morning in continuation of their return ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, March 23.—The speeding up of the defence programme was the subject of a discussion this evening at No. 10 Downing-street. where, at the ...
Article : 491 wordsApplications for de-registration of five of the nine unions involved in the building industry dispute in the metropolitan area were lodged at the Arbitration Court ...
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Advertising : 497 wordsThe speed with which the Commonwealth Government intends to proceed with the works in the defence programme announced by the Prime ...
Article : 442 wordsLONDON, March 23.—Italian propaganda in French North Africa has increased notably. The Italian Consul at Rabat (Morocco) has sent out a ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON. March 23.—A group of members of the House of Commons, headed by Mr. Duncan Sandys (Conservative) has completed the first details of ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, March 24.—The Brussels correspondent of the "Daily Herald." states that M. Louis Pierard, a Socialist deputy, caused a sensation in the ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, March 23.—Mr. Philip Haldin, chairman of Lamport and Holt Line, Ltd., asserted today that Britain must have six months' food reserves. The ...
Article : 241 wordsThe District Commandant (Brigadier P. M. McFarlane) spent last Tuesday and Wednesday at Rottnest Island, making a close inspection of the fortifications. ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, March 24.—Dr. A. W. Bourne, principal surgeon at Queen Charlotte's hospital, declared today that the happiest times in a woman's life were earliest ...
Article : 129 wordsTOKIO, March 24.—The Domel news agency is circulating a story of a commander of a Japanese force in China, who, when his party was surrounded by ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON; March 24.—The political correspondent of the Australian Associated Press states that as an outcome of negotiations between the British and ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, March 23.—portsmouth tonight simulated all possible conditions of an enemy air raid, the naval; military and civic authorities co-operating in the ...
Article : 146 wordsTOKIO, March 24.—The Diet today passed the China Development Companies Bills which the Prime Minister (Prince Konoe) explained were aimed at ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, March 23.—The "Daily Herald" states that the board of Imperial Airways, Ltd., has nominated Sir John Maffey, a director of the company and a ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, March 24.—Professor F. G. Parsons, vice-president of the Royal Anthopological Institute, describes Herr Hitler's claims for the racial purity ...
Article : 118 wordsSHANGHAI, March 23.—When the Japanese occupied Tsungming, the town on the large island of that name in the mouth of the Yangtze, they found that ...
Article : 119 wordsNEW YORK, March 24.—Richard Whitney, head of the financial house of Richard Whitney and Co., of New York, who pleaded guilty to charges of grand ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, March 24.—Another sporting body has followed the example of the Eastlake (Sydney) Golf Club and has offered £100 to the Commonwealth ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, March 23.—The "News-Chronicle" states that there will be no air raid shelters for the public in London. It has been decided the tubes ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, March 23.—A question was addressed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) in the House of Commons today whether in order to ...
Article : 359 wordsEUROPE BEFORE AND AFTER THE GREAT WAR. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsCANBERRA, March 24.—A mistake in the studio of one of the Sydney B class broadcasting stations immediately after the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) spoke ...
Article : 122 wordsCANBERRA, March 24.—The Prime Minister's broadcast went to. 106 stations—18 "A" class and 88 commercial This is a record number for any broadcast ...
Article : 39 wordsPARIS. March 23.—The Senate Committee approved today of the Finance Bill, passed yesterday by the Chamber of Deputies, which will increase by ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 25 Mar 1938, Page 24
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