MELBOURNE, March 27.—The names of five young men selected as "special entry" cadets for the Royal Australian Navy were announced today by the ...
Article : 157 wordsSYDNEY, March 27.—The Crown Prosecutor (Mr. T. S. Crawford, K.C.), in the Quarter Sessions this morning, obtained the adjournment of a trial ...
Article : 439 wordsLooking through my bookcase for something old enough to be new to read I found "What's Wrong With the World," by G. K. Chesterton. The book was ...
Article : 995 wordsAlthough the failure of electric power in the metropolitan area on Sunday afternoon caused the iron lung at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Subiaco, to ...
Article : 470 wordsA meeting of representatives of women's organisations for the purpose of forming a State council to organise a woman's Voluntary national register in Western ...
Article : 603 wordsSYDNEY, March 27.—A man who was committed to an aslyum at the Gosford Court today subsequently escaped from the police. Armed with stones and ...
Article : 208 wordsA decision on the site would be announced as soon as possible, the Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) said to- day. He declined to indicate what site ...
Article : 86 wordsDARWIN, March 27.—Disembarkation arrangements have been completed and everything is in readiness for the arrival of the remaining members of Darwin's ...
Article : 175 wordsAbout 30 aspirants for commissions in the general service branch of the Royal Australian Air Force were personally interviewed yesterday by a selection board ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 372 wordsBRISBANE, March 27.—A jury in the Criminal Court tonight found Emanuel Roy Wright (29). formerly chauffeur at Government House, guilty ...
Article : 160 wordsGERALDTON, March 27.—A proposal that a five-day week should be introduced in connection with some of the departments of the Geraldton ...
Article : 162 wordsThe establishment of the 25th Light Horse (Machine-Gun) Regiment was advanced yesterday by the announcement of the officers appointed to its command. ...
Article : 395 wordsMELBOURNE, March 7.—The Deputy-Coroner (Mr. H. P. McKenzie McHarg) refused at Walwa today to officiate at the adjourned inquest into the ...
Article : 375 wordsA report issued by the United States Department of the Interior Office of Education, which has been received in Perth by the secretary of the Young ...
Article : 400 wordsADELAIDE, March 27.—The German Consul for South Australia (Dr. O. E. Seger) left today for Sydney to take over the duties of Consul-General for ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, March 27.—Because of the recent rise in prices, it is expected that the Federal Government will authorise the importation of another ...
Article : 216 wordsMELBOURNE, March 27.—Special inquiry officers of the Postal Department today visited the country in their investigations into the disappearance of ...
Article : 159 wordsThe future of commodity prices is discussed by the Queensland Bureau of Industry in a survey it has issued. The bureau has as its director Mr. Colin ...
Article : 761 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 27.—In a struggle outside a store at the lower end of Hannan-street, Kalgoorlie, about 10 p.m. on Saturday, Francis Hughes (20), ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, March 27.—A few minutes after a man who said he was selling bootlaces had been seen behind St Anthony's Church, Alphington, this ...
Article : 133 wordsMELBOURNE, March 27.—An allegation that there were international "rings" of radio valve manufacturers, with power to fix prices and quotas, was made by ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, March 27.—A few hours after Flight-Lieutenant Boss-Walker had piloted the that Australian-built warplane, the Wirraway, in its tests ...
Article : 139 wordsAUCKLAND, March 27.—Potato supplies in Auckland are still scarce, and prices remain high. No supplies have been sent from here to Australia, and the ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, March 27.—Mr. Fred A. Moses (75), of Stanhope-road, Killara, who was a member of the A.J.C. committee until about two years ago, was ...
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Advertising : 255 wordsThe sight of two unharnessed, unattended draught horses amiably meandering through city streets early yesterday evening was so unusual that it ...
Article : 461 wordsAUCKLAND, March 27.—At a meeting of the Auckland Hospital board to-night the chairman (Mr. Allan Moody) said there had been an alarming use ...
Article : 98 wordsAUCKLAND, March 27.—Describing fruit machines as "public nuisances," the police today prosecuted the proprietor of a seaside amusement park, Richard ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Pan-American Airways Yankee Clipper about to land at Baltimore, U.S. The giant airliner is now on her maiden transatlantic fight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsADELAIDE, March 27.—After a motion had been carried forbidding members of Parliament to speak on the question, or on any others discussed during ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 28 Mar 1939, Page 14
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