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Advertising : 395 wordsLONDON, July 8.—In a letter to "The Times" Lord Astor announces that an anonymous benefactor is contributing 10,000 as a nucleus of a fund of £50,000, ...
Article : 224 wordsCANBERRA, July 8.—Early estimates indicate that Australia's sowings of wheat for the 1938-39 crop will not be less than 13,700,000 acres-the area harvested ...
Article : 153 wordsPine weather generally, except for a few showers in the far south-west and south, is forecast for today. Change of Street Name. ...
Article : 1,047 wordsMELBOURNE, July 8.—Production has been speeded up at the factory of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation at Fishermen's Bend, and it is expected that ...
Article : 178 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor and Lady Mitchell will attend the presentation of four plays at the Repertory Club this evening. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) will leave for Wickepin today and will return to Perth on Monday. The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. ...
Article : 263 wordsA return issued yesterday by the senior radio inspector in this State (Mr. G. A. Scott) showed that for the month ended on June 30, 1,117 people had failed ...
Article : 250 wordsMELBOURNE, July 8.—Commenting on the expansion of the Commonwealth meteorological services. officials of the Melbourne Weather Bureau said today ...
Article : 117 wordsADELAIDE, July 8.—Provided that reasonably rich mineral deposits were discovered in the Antarctic there was nothing to stop them from being profitably worked. ...
Article : 251 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 : 89 wordsDiplomatists may come, and diplomatists may go; but politicians (alas!) go on for ever. The question has been asked, and the answer is not far to ...
Article : 1,329 wordsLONDON. July 7.—Sitting for three and a half hours today the Select Committee of the House of Commons which is inquiring into the substance of recent ...
Article : 376 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN. ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Waiwera, July 12; letters. 8 am. (late fee. 9 a.m.) newspapers and packets 7 a m.; registered ...
Article : 261 wordsKALGOORLIE, July 8.—"The dairying industry in Victoria has had rather a bad time owing to the prolonged absence of rain and butter production in Eastern ...
Article : 295 words"With faster aerial services called for in Australia's internal system of airlines, up-to-the-minute weather reports are essential to the efficient operation of ...
Article : 476 wordsCOLLIE, July 8.—Commenting today on a statement made at a meeting of the South Bunbury Progress Association on Tuesday night that the nationalisation ...
Article : 285 wordsLONDON, July 8.—The New Zealand Government's policy was referred to today at the annual meeting of the National Bank of New Zealand, which was presided ...
Article : 297 wordsUNITED KINGDOM EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Waiwera, July 12, at 9 am. a. m. fee. 10 a. m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, ...
Article : 59 wordsPERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth. at 5.30 a.m. on Monday. Wednesday and Friday, arriving in Adelaide at 5.15 p.m. on the same ...
Article : 504 wordsOTTAWA, July 7.—Dr. R. J. Manion, a war veteran and medical man, was chosen today at the Conservative Party Convention to succeed Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, July 7.—The Labour Opposition leader (Mr. C. R. Attlee) asked the Air Minister (Sir Kingsley Wood) in the House of Commons today whether his ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, July 8.—During a debate in the House of Commons today on the Board of Trade estimates, the shrinkage in British tonnage was referred to. ...
Article : 119 wordsADELAIDE, July 8.—A message from the Australian goodwill delegation in South Africa states that the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Northern Natal ...
Article : 156 wordsADELAIDE, July 8.—A private poll of ratepayers of the Millicent District Council on the question: "Are you in favour of the abolition of betting shops in ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Deputy Government Statistician (Mr. W. L. Wilson) has issued the following report on the investigations into the retail prices of food and groceries ...
Article : 248 wordsLONDON, July 7.—The Duke of Kent flew to Rochester this morning and motored to Chatham dockyard, where he was met by Admiral Sir Edward R. G. R. ...
Article : 137 wordsBRISBANE, July 8.—Regarded in the past as one of the more militant sections of the railway service, enginemen at Woolloongabba administered a rebuff ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, July 8.—Preliminary plans for the removal of the capital of the Territory of New Guinea from Rabaul to Salamaua have been drawn up by the ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, July 8.—It was ascertained today that following departmental inquiries, 14 police, including seven probationary constables, had been dismissed ...
Article : 155 wordsAMBASSADORS: "City Girl" and "Saturday's Heroes"; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Lancer Spy' and "Blondes at Work": 11 am. 2 and 7.50 p.m. ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE, July 8—By 77 votes to 32 the engineers employed by the State Electricity Commission at Yallourn, who have been. on strike for a fortnight, ...
Article : 89 wordsADELAIDE, July 8.—The Treasurer (Mr. Butler) said today that it had been discovered that an item of revenue connected with rents received on advances ...
Article : 68 wordsF.P. (Wembley).—The income limit at which it is possible to receive the maternity bonus for the birth of a child after January 1. 1938. and when there are no previous ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, July 8.—The "Daily Mall states that important discoveries on the new Anglo-Iranian oilfields in Iran may double British oil reserves. ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, July 7.—The question of air-raid precautions for the City of London came up at a meeting of the Common Council held at the Guildhall today. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsMELBOURNE, July 8.—The executive of the Liberal Country Party decided tonight to nominate Mr. L. H. D. Stale, the honorary general secretary of the ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, July 8.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) of no confidence in the Government was ...
Article : 49 wordsAUCKLAND, July 8.—Tuberculosis claims fewer victims among English-speaking peoples than other races, according to Dr. O. N. Lindberg, medical director ...
Article : 128 wordsWELLINGTON, July 8.—Replying to references to defence in the Address-in-Reply debate in the Legislative Council. the Leader of the Government (Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsLONDON, July 7.—Though her solicitor doubts whether she will be successful, the Marchioness of Abergavenny is among a hundred claimants to a fortune of ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, July 8.—The International Wool Committee has considered the report of delegates to the Wool Conference who recently toured Italy and Germany. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 9 Jul 1938, Page 20
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