Reviewing the wheat position in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Wise) said that at this stage international agreement was unlikely. He explained the Commonwealth proposal for domestic stabilisation (involving an outlay of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,013 wordsCHUNGKING, Aug. 21.—The destructive raid by Japanese bombers on the city of Kiatingfu (in the western province of Szechwan, about 150 miles west of ...
Article : 149 wordsA proposal to hold up cropping in this State for the 1940-41 season unless a payment of 4/ a bushel at sidings was made for wheat provoked a long ...
Article : 2,278 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 22.—The diplomatic world is still reeling under the shock of the announcement that negotiations for a Russian-German non-aggression ...
Article : 1,567 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 21.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Dr. John Sherman, president of Tampa University. Florida, ...
Article : 161 wordsThe description "air-minded ministers" Is not intended to be rude. Many young people and some adults are feeling "swell" just now. They have ...
Article : 1,093 wordsHONG KONG, Aug. 22.—Japan has been pouring troops, equipped with tanks, armoured cars and artillery, into the newly occupied area along the British ...
Article : 127 wordsCAPE TOWN. Aug. 22.—A sharp dispute is proceeding between the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) and the Cape Town City Council on the question of ...
Article : 264 words"The natural reaction of most Australians to the news of the Russo- German agreement will be to look for a scapegoat," said Associate-Professor F. ...
Article : 568 wordsTIENTSIN, Aug. 22.—The floods here are still rising. The British are distributing food to refugees and H.M.S. Bideford is hastening to the city with ...
Article : 60 wordsTOKIO. Aug. 22.—The puppet Government at Nanking has worked out a plan for "a fundamental solution" of the problems of the International Settlement and ...
Article : 91 wordsJERUSALEM, Aug. 22.—The Panama vessel Parita, which for weeks has been seeking a port to land the hundreds of Czech Jewish refugees aboard, was sighted ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Aug. 21.—The Tokio correspondent of "The Times" says it is reported that the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Kato) is preparing ...
Article : 146 wordsEASTON (Pennsylvania), Aug. 21— Alexander Kerensky, who for a short time was Prime Minister and dictator in Russia, In 1917. following the first ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 360 wordsLONDON, Aug. 21.—The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" states that there is only 12 days' supply of rice left for 4,000,000 inhabitants, following the ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Aug. 21.—In a leading article on Australian trade the "Daily Tele- graph" states:—"As a debtor country Australia depends on a balance of ...
Article : 74 wordsPEIPING, Aug. 22.—The Japanese army spokesman here said today that Japan would not assume ,responsibility for the lives of Britons, Americans or ...
Article : 29 wordsZURICH, Aug. 21—The police have revealed that the son-ln-law of Herr Bruno Walter, the celebrated conductor. shot his wife dead last Saturday and then ...
Article : 29 words"No definite decision has yet been reached in regard to any of these matters; it is hoped that finality will be obtained at a further conference to be ...
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Advertising : 58 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 22.—The Prime Minister. (Mr. Menzies) today declared that some form of levy on the proceeds of wheat sales when the price was high ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON, Aug. 21.—The High Council of the Salvation Army continued at Clapton today, its deliberations leading up to the election of a new general. It ...
Article : 254 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 23.—As Nelle Tritton, Madame Kerensky was educated at Somerville House. After a period in journalism in Sydney she went to London ...
Article : 88 wordsTHE HAGUE. Aug. 21.—Princess Juliana, of the Netherlands, and her husband, Prince Bernhard, will probably visit the Netherlands Indies next year. ...
Article : 50 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 22.—The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) will leave for Melbourne on Saturday to represent the Premier at the conference on ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Aug. 21.—The Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax) has appointed Sir Orme Sargent, an Assistant Under-secretary in the Foreign Office, to be ...
Article : 36 wordsGENEVA. Aug. 22.—Professor Sauerbruch, a noted Swiss surgeon, has been celled to the bedside of Crown Prince Umberto of Italy. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Aug. 21.—The Cairo correspondent of the Associated Press states that the Egyptian Cabinet has decided to recognise the Soviet Government. This ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 23 Aug 1939, Page 16
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