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Advertising : 295 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 5.—Before he left Sydney today in a neutral liner for the United States to investigate motor car production, Mr. W. J. Smith, managing ...
Article : 427 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 5.—A disastrous bushfire which started south of the village of Roto on New Year's Day and has been raging ever since has destroyed more ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, Jan. 5.—The Japanese, although steadily advancing along the Canton-Hankow railway, are still concentrating on air raids against Chinese ...
Article : 154 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—Even before the Parliament of Eire had granted to the Government the powers it sought (under the Emergency Powers Bin), of ...
Article : 597 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—President Roosevelt's annual message to Congress yesterday and his Budget message today are apparently more satisfactory to ...
Article : 485 wordsThe monthly return of State finances Issued by the Deputy-Premier (Mr. H. Millington) yesterday showed that the accumulated deficit for the six months ...
Article : 624 wordsMOSCOW, Jan. 4.—A Japanese trade delegation headed by the Minister in Stockholm (Mr. Matushima) has arrived here. The Vice-Commissar for Foreign ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 5.—The Australian Government has been invited to continue its representation at the New York World Fair during 1940. The proposal will ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—The Rome radio states that Egypt is considering an invitation from Japan to conclude a treaty of alliance and friendship. ...
Article : 26 wordsNorman Charles Sidney Sutton (45), appeared in the Perth Police Court yesterday on a charge of having broken and entered a house in Joel-terrace, Mt. ...
Article : 94 wordsHOLLYWOOD, Jan. 4.—The death is announced today of Flora Finch, the English-born cinema and stage actress, who was starred in silent films. She was ...
Article : 56 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 5.—Vigorous rejoinders to the defence by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) of the Federal Government's arrangement with ...
Article : 457 wordsBUDAPEST, Jan. 4.—The police announce today that they had smashed a Nazi terrorist band. Six arrests have been made. ...
Article : 26 wordsSevere injuries to the left foot were sustained yesterday by Henry James Bingham (24), of Leghorn-road, Redcliffe, when a gun he was carrying went ...
Article : 84 wordsDARWIN, Jan. 5.—Washaways have occurred at several points on the 326- mile Darwin-Birdum railway as a result of the heaviest rain ever recorded in those ...
Article : 91 wordsWASHINGTON. Jan. 4.—Several nominations by President Roosevelt for important public posts have been announced, Mr. Frank Murphy, the ...
Article : 118 words"The International Casino Revue," the "second edition" of Jack Lester's Ziegfeld Follies, was warmly welcomed by a good house at the opening night of its ...
Article : 392 wordsISTANBUL, Jan. 4.—Tremors continue in the earthquake area in Anatolia. One town has been buried under 50 feet of rubble and many villages are still isolated. ...
Article : 68 wordsDisappointment with the sheep and cattle he had seen in the Union of South Africa was expressed yesterday by Mr. T. E. Day, a former Surveryor-General ...
Article : 410 wordsThere are more youths than jobs in Perth at present, That was the opinion expressed yesterday by several staff managers and employers of juvenile labour. ...
Article : 514 wordsAn extension is planned this year of rural economic studies at the Institute of Agriculture of the University of Western Australia. Mr. F. R. Grogan, a graduate ...
Article : 630 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 5.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today that the War Cabinet had approved of a donation of £10,000 in cash or kind for ...
Article : 51 wordsReferring to questions raised in the Federal Parliament during the past session, Senator E. B. Johnston, who arrived from the Eastern States by the ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 5,—The State Government is prepared to do everything possible to ensure that the factory for the manufacture of motor cars, engines and ...
Article : 94 wordsROME, Jan. 4.—Eleven persons were killed today in a landslide at a village near Udine, in north-eastern Italy. ...
Article : 22 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 5.—Hugh Roy McCormick (45), of Mentone, a well-known horse-trainer, died after an operation for a bullet wound in the head this ...
Article : 115 wordsIn a tank used for washing vegetables before marketing, Ronald Bodlovich (2), was drowned last night at his home at the corner of Hector and Hutton streets, ...
Article : 231 wordsIn the terms of an endowment by the family of the late Mr. George Crouch, the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery is inviting Australian artists to submit entries (not ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) commented yesterday on the reply of the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) to fears expressed that the ...
Article : 224 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 5.—The body of Robert Craddock (16) was found at the bottom of the swimming pool at the Gosford Training School this afternoon. It is ...
Article : 54 wordsThe annual meeting of the West Australian branch executive of the Australian Workers' Union, which opened at Holman House, Stirling-street, on Thursday, ended ...
Article : 366 wordsSir,—Darwin, "front door' 'to Australia and now one of the most important military and naval bases in the Commonwealth, Sweltering in the tropical ...
Article : 310 wordsFrom Inspector Cowie, of Broome, a telegram was received yesterday by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. D. Hunter) reporting that James Marshall (18) had ...
Article : 132 wordsSir,—Darwin, "front door" to Austrapears and interview with G. R. W. McDonald on the above subject. I should like to ask Mr. McDonald a few ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Prime Minister's Department has published a pamphlet called "Australia at War," which contains broadcast addresses and statements by the Prime ...
Article : 147 wordsAn elderly woman and a young women were rescued by a member of the Cottesloe Surf Life-saving Club and two junior members of the North Cottesloe ...
Article : 153 wordsA writ was issued out of the Supreme Court yesterday on behalf of Western Press, Ltd., against Richard Stanley Sampson, trading as the R. S. Sampson ...
Article : 102 wordsAbout 250 persons from all States are attending the annual conference of the Australian Student Christian movement which began at Prince Alfred's ...
Article : 93 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 5.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Jeffries), who is chairman of the State Council of Physical Fitness, announced today that Mr. B. F. G. Apps ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 6 Jan 1940, Page 14
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