Cloudy weather over most of the sub- tropics is forecast for today, with some further showers chiefly in the lower South-West and on the south coast, but ...
Article : 644 wordsCaptain W. H. Hawkins, adjutant of the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade. left yesterday by the Westland express to be artillery adviser to the ammunition ...
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Advertising : 666 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 28.—Reports received in Canberra in the last few days indicate that the Federal Government's plans for establishing the motor car ...
Article : 375 wordsTo celebrate the coming of the New Year, public holidays will be observed throughout the State on Monday and Tuesday. The big retail stores and ...
Article : 204 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 28.—An important statement regarding the proposed post-war policy in regard to new secondary industries is likely to be made on behalf ...
Article : 312 wordsThe following had booked to travel by the Westland express. which left for the Eastern States yesterday:—Captains Hawkins and Cleland. Lieut. Hudson. Serg. Benporath. Canon ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Western Australian Turf Club's racing carnival, which will be continued tomorrow and on Monday, will be one of the major attractions for those who ...
Article : 313 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 28.—No immediate action is likely to be taken to prevent meetings of Communists in the Sydney Domain on Sunday afternoons. ...
Article : 323 wordsThe events which give to the year 1939 a unity of terrible meaning began at the end of September, 1938, when the Munich Agreement was made at ...
Article : 1,922 wordsADELAIDE. Dec. 28.—Anxiety about the possible effects of a reported arrangement between Australian Consolidated Industries, Ltd., and the Commonwealth ...
Article : 338 wordsA request that, in view of tomorrow being Perth Cup day, the large retail establishments should close at noon, instead of 1 p.m., was made by the chairman of the ...
Article : 397 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—Adelaide sweltered in its hottest day for the summer today, when the temperature for the second day in succession passed the ...
Article : 125 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 : 206 wordsLONDON, Dec. 28.—Fame came Over-night to Miss M. L. Haskins, the Sussex novelist and poet, from whose poem "God Knows" was drawn the quotation with ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 28.—Close surveillance of the activities and publications of Communist and other organisations is kept continuously by the investigation ...
Article : 110 wordsVarious steps to improve protection against fire were strongly advocated by the Chief Officer of the West Australian Fire Brigades Board (Mr. F. W. ...
Article : 479 wordsLONDON. Dec. 27.—Dublin was ringed with steel from dawn today, as the military authorities tightened their cordon in order to ascertain the whereabouts of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsPARIS, Dec. 28.—Two members of the British War Cabinet, Sir Samuel Hoare (Lord Privy Seal) and Sir Maurice Han- key (Minister without portfolio), arrived ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 28.—There was an exciting episode at the Canberra aerodrome yesterday when an aeroplane in process of being started for a flight ...
Article : 167 wordsROTTERDAM, Dec. 27.—It has been announced in Berlin that deaths of those injured in the Genthin railway smash (when a train crashed into an ...
Article : 66 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O Perth at 530 a.m. (late fee. 5.45 a.m.) on Sunday. Wednesday and Friday. Inward malls ...
Article : 228 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 28.—Few immediate developments are expected as a result of Cabinet revoking the appointment of Mr. J. A. Lee as a Parliamentary ...
Article : 328 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 28.—Roderick Menzel, the former Czech Davis Cup player, broadcasting from Berlin to North America at Christmas, described his ...
Article : 76 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 28.—"If ever there was a time when the Federal Country Party should be in partnership with the United Australia Party and accepting its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 28.—The Common-Wealth Steel Company's increase in nominal capital from £1,000,000 to £2,000,000, announced today, is not ...
Article : 94 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 27.—The Attorney- General (Mr. Frank Murphy) said today that the Federal Department of Justice would recommend the deportation of ...
Article : 82 wordsNEW DELHI, Dec. 27.—Through the agency of the Indian Department of Supply, and in the face of opposition from Australia, India has secured an ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Dec. 28.—The Lisbon correspondent of the Associated Press states:—"Senor Pedro Solis. the Spanish Under-Secretary for Commerce, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsNEW YORK. Dec. 27—Nicholas Dozen- berg, an ex-Communist leader, was Indicted today on a chase of passport fraud. He is alleged to be a member of ...
Article : 47 words(Every request for information mast be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, bat as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 240 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Dec. 27.—Because of the poor wheat crop the Government has appropriated 9,000,000 pesos worth of seed at cost price and will grant special ...
Article : 36 wordsSYDNEY. Dec. 28.—When the ender of an engine became derailed between Bulliac and Mt. George on the main North Coast line at 10.25 p.m. yesterday ...
Article : 138 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—With the temperature at 112.3—the hottest day for the summer—the 103rd anniversary of the foundation of the State was celebrated ...
Article : 118 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—The appointment of a United States Minister in Australia is expected upon the completion of the current diplomatic negotiations, ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Military Board in Melbourne has informed the military headquarters in this State that numerous letters have been received at the War Office in ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Dec. 27.—The Colonial Office has announced that the King has approved the appointment of Mr. J. L. Devaux, Attorney-General of Trinidad, to ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 29 Dec 1939, Page 8
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