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Advertising : 68 wordsLONDON, March 16.—The naval race is a handicap event in which the democratic Powers awaited the starter's pistol far in front of the totalitarian team. ...
Article : 1,303 wordsMADRID, March 30.—Martial law has been proclaimed throughout Madrid by the Nationalist Government. Civil guards are making house-to-house ...
Article : 175 wordsCANBERRA, March 31.—Outlining plans for the establishment of a greatly augmented air raid precautions organisation in each State to State Premiers ...
Article : 1,077 wordsPARIS, March 30.—A commercial agreement will be signed tomorrow between France and Rumania, involving trade valued at £3,400,000 sterling. It will be ...
Article : 111 wordsA meeting of Premiers held tonight unanimously agreed to the following resolutions setting out the conditions of cooperation between Commonwealth and ...
Article : 555 wordsWELLINGTON, March 31.—The Government was satisfied that elaborate preparations against air gas attacks, such as the extensive provision of air raid ...
Article : 265 wordsBERLIN, March 30.—Addressing the board of the Reichsbank today the Minister for Economic Affairs and President of the Reichsbank (Dr. Funk) appealed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 180 wordsALGIERS, March 30.—General Miaja, the Republican defender of Madrid, who arrived at Oran by plane from Spain yesterday, has gone to Cherchel (Algeria), ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, March 31.—Further bomb outrages occurred early this morning at Birmingham, Liverpool and Coventry. All are attributed to members of the ...
Article : 152 wordsParticulars of relief work by Red Cross organisations in various parts of a troubled world are contained in the latest issue of the monthly bulletin prepared ...
Article : 284 wordsMEXICO CITY, March 30.—The newspaper "El Mundo" reports the arrival of Senor Negrin, the former Prime Minister of Republican Spain, aboard a ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Replying in the House of Commons to Mr. Hamilton Kerr (Conservative), the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) said he was unable ...
Article : 62 wordsGENEVA, March 30.—The Secretary General of the League of Nations (M. Avenol) has handed over to the Spanish Minister the Spanish art treasures, ...
Article : 132 wordsBERLIN, March 31.—It is claimed that a Heinkel single-seater fighter plane has broken all existing speed records, attaining a speed of 463.9 miles an hour. ...
Article : 69 wordsNEW YORK, March 30.—William Patrick Hitler, a 28-year-old British subject, who said he was a son of Adolf Hitler's half-brother. Alois Hitler, has ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, March 30.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that it is reported that a treaty between Germany and Bulgaria similar to that newly ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Declaring that Italy, Germany and Japan "would not have possessed the arms of which we are so terrified" if Britain, the Dominions ...
Article : 132 wordsROME, March 30.—Complaining that no progress was being made towards a better distribution of raw materials, Dr. Azzolini, Governor of the Bank of Italy. ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, March 31.—Sweden, Denmark and Iceland have formally recognised General Franco's Government in Spain. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe development and beautification of Mill Point, the former Miller's Pool area and the South Perth foreshore now being reclaimed, are to be undertaken by the ...
Article : 270 wordsSHANGHAI, March 31.—As a sequel to the Japanese capture of Nanchang, in the central province of Kiangsi, this week, Chinese guerillas have begun a fierce ...
Article : 196 wordsSir,—From time to time one sees articles in the Press lamenting the ever-growing shortage of nurses, but one looks in vain for any efforts being made to ...
Article : 739 wordsMELBOURNE, March. 31.—The provision of a new batch of anti-aircraft guns for the rearmament of the anti-aircraft battery at Geelong was ...
Article : 262 wordsA number of important road works and other projects have been undertaken at South Perth during the last year or two. The reclamation of a section of the ...
Article : 666 words"There is one thing mightier than armies," said Victor Hugo, "and that is a right idea." Few right ideas have been more beneficent in their effect on human ...
Article : 533 wordsAUCKLAND, March 31.—A dash to port at full speed was made by the steamer Forresbank to land an Indian seaman injured in an accident aboard. ...
Article : 56 wordsTOKIO, March 31.—The Foreign Office has informed the French Ambassador (M. Arsene-Henry) that Japan intends to annex Spratly (or Storm) ...
Article : 184 wordsBUDAPEST, March 31.—Count Karolyi, the veteran Hungarian politician and former Prime Minister, has resigned from public life as a protest against the ...
Article : 28 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—Having stayed in Sydney long enough to see their recommendations for the mass production of aircraft approved by the Federal ...
Article : 273 wordsAlthough the nutrition problem is largely economic the Survey of National Nutrition Policies, prepared under the auspices of the League of Nations, pays ...
Article : 300 wordsTOKIO, March 31.—It is understood that the Minnster for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Arita) intends to invite the British. French and United States Ambassadors ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—The gravity of the international situation was emphasised by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) today, when he addressed ...
Article : 155 wordsTOKIO, March 31.—The cheers of 7,000 schoolchildren and the release of 2,500 pigeons greeted the arrival yesterday of 32 members of the Chinese ...
Article : 43 wordsBERLIN, March 30.—Captain Paul Ritscher claims to have surveyed 232,000 square miles of the Antarctic continent. He estimates the geographical Pole to be ...
Article : 71 wordsThe following motion was passed by the State council of the National Party of Western Australia at a meeting last night:— ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, March 31.—The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr. Jordan) announced today that within two days he had received 2,000 inquiries in ...
Article : 50 wordsDARWIN, March 31.—An early start with the establishment and construction of naval works and buildings is expected in Darwin, following resumptions by the ...
Article : 156 wordsWELLINGTON, March 31.—The Dominion's overseas exports last month amounted in value to £6,172,000. compared with £5,716,000 in February of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 1 Apr 1939, Page 20
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