LONDON, April 30.—Fighting in the war in China during the week-end was principally confined to the air. Evidently, there were major combats, but reports ...
Article : 380 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—Albert Andrew Moss (61), labourer, appeared again before Mr. Cookson, P.M., in the Dubbo Police Court today, on a charge of ...
Article : 458 wordsNEW YORE, May 1.—The Soviet plane which left Moscow on Friday to fly non-stop to New York, by way of Ice-land and Greenland, crashed on the ...
Article : 365 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Attempts by the Under-Treasurer of Western Australia (Mr. A. J. Reid) to persuade the Commonwealth Grants Commission to reduce ...
Article : 1,258 wordsNEW YORK, April 30.—With an address by President Roosevelt as the outstanding attraction, the New York World's Fair was opened today for a ...
Article : 420 wordsIn the most evenly-contested race for years. Hale School won the public schools' annual head-of-the-river rowing event on the Swan River yesterday morning by a ...
Article : 1,433 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—The action by John George Earl Roach, police constable, of Kogarah, claiming £5,000 damages from Truth and Sportsman, Ltd., for alleged ...
Article : 148 wordsPEIPING, April 29.—A serious financial crisis is impending in North China owing to a steady decline in Federal Reserve Bank notes, which are quoted at a ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The triennial conference of the Australian Labour Party, which was opened in Canberra this afternoon, decided upon plans for closer ...
Article : 624 wordsLONDON, May 1.—It has been decided that 50 Royal Air Force cadets from Britain will be trained annually at Canadian flying training schools. ...
Article : 132 wordsDURBAN, May 1.—When about to alight at Mozambique (Portuguese East Africa) this morning, the Imperial Airways flying boat Challenger crashed. ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, April 29.—A new discovery in methods of generating electricity has been placed before the Physical Society in London with the object of suggesting ...
Article : 220 wordsLONDON, April 30.—The Air Ministry is converting Alderney Island (one of the Channel Islands), whose defence force has hitherto consisted of one policeman, ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—A fire which started in the old Granuaille Hotel at Bangalow on Saturday night destroyed the hotel, leapt the main street and burnt out a ...
Article : 322 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—A breakdown in the arrangements for the broadcast of a speech by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) over the 2GB and Macquarie ...
Article : 431 wordsBRISBANE, May 1.—As a result of advice given to the German Consular authorities by the police after the Labour Day procession had passed, the Nazi swastika ...
Article : 200 wordsNEW YORK, April 30.—The Australian High Commissioner in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce) arrived at New York from San Francisco yesterday and booked a ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—Air Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore, who represented the British Air Ministry at the Imperial Defence Conference in New Zeeland, said ...
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Advertising : 311 wordsSYDNEY, April 30.—The members of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee—Group-Captain Harrison, Colonel Murdoch and Flight-Lieut. Ross—reached ...
Article : 183 wordsCALCUTTA, May 1.—Owing to a disagreement with Mr. Mahatma Gandhi, Mr. Chandra Bose on Saturday resigned his position as President of the ...
Article : 116 wordsAfter an illness lasting for many weeks, Mrs. Edith Jane Prowse, wife of Mr. J. H. Prowse (Chairman of Committees of the House of Representatives), died in ...
Article : 266 wordsMELBOURNE, May 1.—The Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Fairbairn) said to day that all aircraft operating on air routes supplied with beam radio beacons ...
Article : 231 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Arrangements are being made by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) for an immediate conference with departmental experts on ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, April 30.—The Calcutta correspondent of "The Times" states that in the course of rioting due to a no-rent campaign police fired on a mob in ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, April 29.—A series of discussions on social questions of wide public importance will be held at meetings of the British Association at Dundee in ...
Article : 73 wordsROME, April 29.—It is announced officially that 3.720 Jews "voluntarily left the country before March 12, in accordance with the racial laws:" ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 2 May 1939, Page 20
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