Sir Harry Brown, who resigned from the position of Director-General of Postal Services, will begin his new duties as chairman and joint managing director of ...
Article : 543 wordsWASHINGTON. Dec. 23.—The Tokio correspondent of the United Press states that a Foreign Office spokesman indicated that Japanese-American trade ...
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Advertising : 369 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 25.—The expected appointment of the Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) as the first Australian Minister in Washington is likely to be the ...
Article : 470 wordsWarm to hot weather inland and moderate to warm in the western and south-western divisions is forecast for the southern part of the State today. The ...
Article : 755 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25.—His Majesty the King sat alone in his study at Sandringham House today to broadcast to all his peoples a Christmas message with the ...
Article : 787 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—In addition to the trade agreements reached this week between Rumania and Germany and between Britain and Yugoslavia, in the last ...
Article : 332 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 23.—A petition to the Privy Council from the Maoris of New Zealand praying for consideration of alleged breaches of the Treaty of ...
Article : 167 wordsOf substantial long-range significance are two parallel developments reported today. President Roosevelt has written a letter to the Pope ...
Article : 1,037 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 23.—The Japanese army spokesman in Shanghai today issued a "blanket" denial of all Chinese claims regarding advances and victories. He ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—In response to a request from the New Zealand Government, the Marquis of Willingdon (a former Governor-General of Canada and ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 25.—A clash occurred between members of the second A.I.F. and civilians on one hand and Communists on the other in the Sydney ...
Article : 580 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 25.—The "New York Times" gives prominence to a report from Melbourne of the impending appointment of Mr. Casey as Australian Minister to ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following had booked to travel by the Westland express which arrived in Perth yesterday:—Misses Maxfield. Gamble, Newport, Dumbrelle. Sutherland. Harrison. Rockman. ...
Article : 370 wordsMAIL CLOSING TIMES.—The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted at the G.P.O. one hour before the closing time for letters, but ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—The Bukarest correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is stated authoritatively that Rumania has decided to refuse any possible Russian ...
Article : 325 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—Another train smash occurred in Germany last night. when 50 people were killed and 40 injured. A collision took place between a ...
Article : 468 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—Major-General Sir William Glasgow, who was a member of the Senate for Queensland from 1919 to 1932, and Minister for ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—Navy, army and air force chiefs express their confidence in victory in messages to the Empire's armed forces on the eve of Christmas. ...
Article : 408 wordsEASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); Saturday. at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). MARBLE BAR (via Meekatharra).— ...
Article : 60 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 25.—The amounts to be paid to licensed receivers and country agents working in conjunction with the Australian Wheat Board were announced ...
Article : 250 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails of the Eastern States close at the G.P.O. Perth, at 5.30 am. (late fee. 5.45 a.m.) on Sunday. Wednesday and Friday. Inward mails ...
Article : 227 wordsOTTAWA, Dec. 25.—The appointment of Major-General Sir William Glasgow to represent Australia in Canada is viewed as linking the two Dominions more closely ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—Interviewed at Zurich (Switzerland), Herr Fritz Thyssen, the German "Steel King," who left Germany last month, after having expressed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Metropolitan Council of Unemployment Relief Committees at the Perth Town Hall recently, the financial statement and the ...
Article : 112 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting of past members of the Green Room Club (W.A. Society of Concert Artists) and many intending members and professional artists ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—In the spirit of conversations between the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) and the French Minister for Finance (M. ...
Article : 131 wordsCRISTOBAL (Panama), Dec. 22.—The United States freighter Wind Rush (5,586 tons), with a crew of 37 and ten passengers, including a woman, has arrived ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—The Moscow radio announces that crowds began to line up at the polling booths at 6 o'clock this morning for the election of local soviets. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsSteps are to be taken by the Metropolitan Water Supply Department to improve the pressure of the supply to the higher part of Scarborough Beach. The Perth ...
Article : 222 wordsWARDHA, Dec. 22.—The Congress Working Committee has agreed to a resolution reaffirming its demand for a constituent assembly and expressing ...
Article : 136 wordsPARIS, Dec. 22.—The bridge of St. Louis linking St. Louis and the City of Islands in the River Seine collapsed to-day owing to an explosion after a steel ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—The quantity of bacon and ham which Great Britain has agreed to purchase from Canada is 5,600,000lb. a week until October 31 next. ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON. Dec. 23.—The King has awarded the Military Order of the British Empire posthumously to Commander Richard Frank Jolly, who was mortally ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON. Dec. 22.—British residents in Rio de Janeiro are, like others in British communities abroad, demonstrating their loyalty and they are enthusiastic ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—Fearing inflation or perhaps a capital levy, many wealthy Germans are buying art works, jewellery and real estate. Record prices were ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON. Dec. 22.—The price of petrol has been increased by a half-penny to 1/10 a gallon, which is the highest since 1914. ...
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