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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsJOHANNESBURG, May 1.—A special correspondent of the Johannesburg "star" states that the dispatch by the Union of 330 police, armed with ...
Article : 167 wordsTOKIO, May 2.—In an earthquake in the Akita prefecture yesterday 26 persons are known to have been killed and 33 injured, while 1,006 houses were ...
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Article : 1,134 wordsCANBERRA, May 2.—The greater part of today's sittings of the Commonwealth Grants Commission was taken up with discussion of comprehensive submissions ...
Article : 872 wordsMELBOURNE, May 2.—A Royal Australian Air Force Avro Anson reconnaissance plane crashed into Port Phillip Bay about two miles south-west of St. Kilda ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,260 wordsThe late Pilot-Officer Ronald Davis was a former pupil of Perth Modern School and a graduate of the University of Western Australia. He joined the Royal ...
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Article : 238 wordsA record of the Japanese earthquake was made by the seismograph at the Perth Observatory. The Government Astronomer (Mr. H. B. Curlewis) said last ...
Article : 154 wordsAUCKLAND, May 2.—The panic buying of imported grocery lines by house-holders following the severe restrictions on imports recently announced by the ...
Article : 442 wordsLONDON, May 2.—The speech by Dr. Hugh Dalton (Labour) during the debate in the House of Commons on the Budget for 1939-40 brought out two interesting ...
Article : 324 wordsCANBERRA, May 2.—Commenting on the recent air force accidents tonight the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) said: "I have only two things to say: ...
Article : 100 wordsAUCKLAND, May 2.—Addressing a grand jury in the Auckland Supreme Court today, Judge Pair dealt at more than usual length with the Piha fire case, ...
Article : 338 wordsCANBERRA May 2.—The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) does not intend to order a specific inquiry into the alleged attack by members of the Royal ...
Article : 191 wordsKALGOORLIE, May 2.—One man was killed, five persons were injured and four cars, including the Kalgoorlie Road Board's traffic car, and a truck were ...
Article : 597 wordsCANBERRA, May 2.—Following on the determination of the Federal Government to proceed as rapidly as possible with the establishment of new industries ...
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Asked in the House of Commons today what was the nature of the assurances relating to the defence of Egypt recently given. by His Majesty's ...
Article : 188 wordsCHRISTCHURCH, May 2.—A case of widespread interest to sheepbreeders was concluded today after a hearing of 12 days in the Supreme Court at ...
Article : 132 wordsWASHINGTON, May 2.—In order to decrease the possibility of enemy naval forces slipping through the ring of Caribbean Islands which guard the Atlantic ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, May 2.—The liner Empress of Australia, in which the King and Queen will travel to Canada, was originally to have sailed as a merchantman ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, May 2.—The police who are investigating the Brummagem Creek mystery are said to be in doubt about the number of men who are missing, but to ...
Article : 218 wordsBRISBANE, May 2.—Three witnesses gave evidence in the Coroner's Court to-day that the plane crash at Sherwood on March 25 resulting in the death of ...
Article : 185 wordsWELLINGTON, May 2.—Returned soldiers in New Plymouth have decided to form a military unit the members of which will immediately begin physical ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY, May 2.—When the trial of John Trevor Kelly (24), on a charge of having at "Hillcrest," near Tenterfield, on February 24 feloniously anti ...
Article : 206 wordsBRISBANE, May 2.—A shower of small frogs fell during a heavy storm between Southport and Coombarah Creek tonight. Mr. W. McKean. who was ...
Article : 88 wordsMELBOURNE, May 2.—When his housekeeper insisted on taking her first holiday in five years Edmund Henry Chown, of Fitzroy, a wealthy 86-year-old ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Many thousands thronged post offices today to avail themselves of the offer by Cable and Wire-less, Ltd., 'to send a 12-word cablegram ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, May 2.—The extent of the Nazification of Spain is indicated by a message from the Madrid correspondent of the British United Press ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The Minister for Health (Mr. Walter Elliot, has sent to an local authorities concerned a communication asking them to work out in detail ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, May 2.—In the District Court today. before Judge Hill, Kingsford Smith Air Services, Ltd., brought an action against Ernest Victor Collibee claiming ...
Article : 141 wordsCANBERRA, May 2.—It is likely that the Federal Government will in the near future consider concrete proposals for a national fitness campaign. The Minister ...
Article : 115 wordsTOKIO, May 1.—The Seiyukai Party, which has 166 members in the Diet, has evenly split regarding the choice of a president. Two members, who were regarded ...
Article : 52 wordsATHENS, May 1.—Ex-king Zog and ex-Queen Geraldine, of Albania, have left by special train for Turkey. ...
Article : 21 wordsVIENNA, May 1.—A decree abolishes the Roman Catholic Church's State grant and places Roman Catholics in the same financial position as other ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Lord Elton will succeed the Marquess of Lothian, who has been appointed British Ambassador to the United States, as secretary of the ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Pictures worth £2,250 were sold at the opening day of the Royal Academy yesterday. The figure represented an increase of £300 over the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 3 May 1939, Page 20
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