BRISBANE, Sept. 8.—Alleged to have been shot by a woman with a revolver in Townsville this afternoon, Douglas Johnstone (23), a naval rating on H.M.A.S. ...
Article : 195 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept 8.—It is expected that at meetings of members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Sheet Metal Workers' Union convened for ...
Article : 294 wordsFame. Was it not Sir Walter Scott who said something to the effect that a man was dead of soul who did not exult in being ...
Article : 1,453 wordsThe Legislative Assembly agreed last night to the motion by the Premier (Mr. Willcock) protesting against the Commonwealth embargo en the export of ...
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Advertising : 342 wordsPERPIGNAN, Sept. 8.—Seventeen persons are known to have been killed and 20 to have been injured as a result of a train crashing into a lorry carrying ...
Article : 97 wordsCAPE TOWN, Sept. 7.— defence scheme under which £1,000,000 will be spent on coastal fortifications and £5,000,000 on the military and air forces ...
Article : 577 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 8.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. White), as the result of his visit to Britain with the Australian trade delegation, thinks that Australia's ...
Article : 235 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 8.—Difficulties under which a doctor in the far outback has to carry on his practice were today described to the Royal Commission on the ...
Article : 599 words"The attack on the Government made last night by. the president of the National Party (Mr. E. Isaachsen) in presenting his report at the annual ...
Article : 596 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 8.—Application for registration was made today by the Amalgamated Engineering Union (Australian section) to the Registrar of the ...
Article : 386 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 8.—Joe Camillerl (33), a Maltese poultry farmer, was convicted by a jury before Mr. Justice Milner Stephen, in the Central Criminal court ...
Article : 291 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Sept. 7.—Military observers from many countries will attend the air manoeuvres, which will embody a trial attack beginning at 2 a.m. ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON. Sept. 7.—It is the opinion of Mr. C. W. A. Scott. who with the late Mr. T. Campbell Black won the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 8.—The Federal Ministry's decision, announced some months ago, to reappoint Mr. S. M. Bruce as High Commissioner when his present ...
Article : 78 wordsBIG BELL., Sept. 8.—A settlement having been reached between the management of the Big Bell mine and the winder-drivers, who ceased work on Monday as ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Sept. 7.—The aeronautical correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that still faster fighter aeroplanes are being planned for the Royal Air Force. ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Sept. 8.—The seaplane Mercury, the upper component of the Mayo composite aircraft, which has already flown the Atlantic both ways, is expected ...
Article : 84 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 8.—Despite dull weather and the changed conditions under which it was held. South Australia's 99th Royal Show began today in ...
Article : 406 wordsDetails of a concession granted last month in regard to arrears of debt on war service homes have been received by the State branch Returned Soldiers' League ...
Article : 318 wordsEDMONTON (Alberta), Sept. 7.—The establishment of a central buying agency to purchase all merchandise needed for the Alberta retail trade is proposed in a ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Sept. 7.—The Rome correspondent of "The Times" states that 6,000 builders will shortly leave Italy for Germany to replace workers employed ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 8.—Sentencing to imprisonment for three years David Leith Bell, bank clerk, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing £1.770 as ...
Article : 154 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 8.—George Dingwall Roy (27), a married man with four children, of Waverley-street, Annerley, was killed today when he fell 38 feet from ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Sept. 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) will address a mass meeting at Newcastle on October 7 in connection with the Conservative ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Minister for the Interior (Mr. J. McEwen), accompanied by his wife, the permanent head of the Department of the Interior (Mr. J. A. Carrodus) and ...
Article : 195 wordsSANTIAGO (Chile), Sept. 7.—According to the police, Gonzalez von Marees, head of the Nacistas (Chilean Nazi Party), has confessed to plotting the ...
Article : 91 wordsCANBERRA, Sept 8.—A special ordinance of the Federal Territory promulgated today has solved a problem which has been troubling officers of the ...
Article : 215 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 7.—Stating that his investigations had disclosed a shortage such as might "constitute a serious threat to the national security," ...
Article : 47 wordsLITTLE CURRENT (Ontario), Sept. 7.—The body of Daniel Dodge, the 21- year-old heir to an automobile fortune estimated at £1,800,000 sterling, who died ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Sept. 7.—What is believed to be the most powerful salvage and towage tug in Europe has been added to the British merchant marine, in the ...
Article : 120 wordsHOBART, Sept. 8.—An explosion which occurred when a lamp was being filled in a stork at Fitzgerald, Derwent Valley, tonight, resulted in Valma Hudson (15) ...
Article : 60 wordsCAIRO, Sept. 8.—The waters of the Nile are rising and already have reached at Assouan their highest point in 60 years. Thousands of labourers are ...
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA Sept. 8.—Promotions in the senior ranks of the Australian Staff Corps are announced in the "Commonwealth Gazette" today. Lieut.-Colonels ...
Article : 70 wordsCANBERRA. Sept. 8.—The Federal Ministry has selected Mr. L. R. McIntosh, librarian and officer-in-charge of records at Australia House, to represent the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 9 Sep 1938, Page 24
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