Sir Alfred Webb-Johnson, surgeon to Queen Mary and a member of the council of the Royal College of Surgeons in England, is travelling to Australia with Lady ...
Article : 416 wordsPoints from the policy speech delivered by the Leader of the National Party (Mr. Ross McDonald) at West Perth last night are as follows:— ...
Article : 601 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—Cost of living records for January, issued today by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) are likely to accentuate the ...
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Advertising : 501 wordsFine and warmer weather is forecast for the southern half of the State today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory yesterday was 77.3deg. ...
Article : 1,036 wordsSerious allegations of overcrowding in houses within the East Fremantle municipality were made at a meeting of the East Fremantle Municipal Council last ...
Article : 561 wordsAs Deputy-Leader and, latterly, as Leader of the National Party, Mr. Ross McDonald's parliamentary career has been distinguished by a keen sense of ...
Article : 1,580 wordsRATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire. 2d. per ounce: U.S.A., Java and all other place first ounce 3d.; each succeeding ...
Article : 89 wordsThe following are expected to arrive in Perth by the Westland express tomorrow morning:—Misses Watts, McLaughlin, Randell, McMallen, Gordon, Laing Hughes (3), ...
Article : 177 wordsUNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE. EGYPT. ADEN. ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Stratheden, February 27; letters. 2 p.m. (late fee. 3 pm.); newspapers packets and registered articles, 1 ...
Article : 214 wordsCAPE TOWN, Feb. 22.—Replying in the House of Assembly today to Labour criticisms of his recent European tour, which took in Berlin, Rome and Lisbon ...
Article : 112 wordsENGLISH.—Leave London on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, per air; due Perth, 10 days later on Saturday and Monday, at 4 p.m. and on Tuesday at 5 p.m. Left London, ...
Article : 47 wordsCALCUTTA, Feb. 23.—Lord Brabourne, Governor of Bengal since 1937, and formerly Governor of Bombay, died here today. ...
Article : 319 wordsNothing seems likely to come of t negotiations between the French sentative, M. Berard, and General Jordana, the Foreign Minister of ...
Article : 611 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE JAVA and INDIA.—Stratheden, February 27, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe need for Western Australia to make representations to the Federal Government to have the naval dock, which is under consideration as part of the ...
Article : 250 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Commenting on a recital given at the Aeolian Hall by Miss Joan Hammond, the Australian soprano (whose singing in the "Messiah" at ...
Article : 82 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 : 245 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—Due to heavy exports of current gold production to the United States of America in the first of the present financial year, ...
Article : 208 wordsGENEVA, Feb. 22.—The United States Government has expressed its appreciation of the work of the technical and non-political sections of the League of ...
Article : 52 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The second issue of the Commonwealth Taxation Handbook has been authorised by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey). The book was ...
Article : 92 wordsDARWIN-SINGAPORE-ENGLAND , via Europe.—Outward mails close at Fremantle at 10.45 p.m. on Monday. Wednesday and Thursday., and at Perth at 3 a.m. on Tuesday, ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—The Lord Mayor's letter asking for co-operation in urging upon the Federal Government the suitability of the West Australian coast for a naval base ...
Article : 478 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—Sir John Jarvis, M.P., the initiator of the Surrey scheme to help the distressed area of Yarrow, originator of four new industries on ...
Article : 106 wordsAMBASSADORS: "Hard to Get" and "Safety in Numbers"; 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. COLE'S VARIETIES: 8 P.m. ...
Article : 127 words(Every request for information must be accomplished by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 258 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—A ballot is being held among members of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour Party to determine whether the Federal ...
Article : 142 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Van Dyck's masterpiece, "Madonna and Child," will be lent by the trustees of the National Gallery for exhibition at the New York ...
Article : 66 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 23.—Rain today turned what would have been a colourful pageant of farewell to His Excellency the Governor and Lady Dugan into a ...
Article : 111 wordsAMUSU (Victoria Park): "Josette" and "Hunted Men." BEACON (South Fremantle): "Alexander's Ragtime Band" and "Live, Love and ...
Article : 223 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 23.—Except for Port Augusta and pastoral country to the west of that town, and in the metropolitan area, the rain in South Australia today ...
Article : 177 wordsSpoken to yesterday with regard to the move to have the triennial conference of the Australian Labour Party held in Sydney next May, instead of in Perth, as ...
Article : 102 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Wolff. ...
Article : 13 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 23.—The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) moved in the Legislative Assembly today the second reading of the Mentally Defective Convicted ...
Article : 144 wordsIt is of course greatly to the interest of any community that its young men and women, whose qualities of character and intellect win them opportunities to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—The Queen has consented to choose special colours for use in decorations and women's wear, to commemorate the coming royal visit to ...
Article : 39 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The Civil Aviation Department has let contracts aggregating £12,856 to Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Limited, for the provision of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 24 Feb 1939, Page 20
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