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Advertising : 349 wordsThe main body of the first draft of militiamen and compulsory recruits for the Northam camp will leave Perth next Wednesday to begin the first of the three ...
Article : 500 wordsMERREDIN, Jan. 25.—After having travelled about 700 miles by car since he left Perth on Friday night, addressed public meetings at nine wheatbelt centres, ...
Article : 658 wordsJust 152 years ago today Captain Arthur Phillip, R.N., and the crew of H.M.S. Sirius performed a simple ceremony in Sydney Cove which constituted ...
Article : 500 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—The first Australian Minister at Washington (Mr. Casey) will resign his portfolio as Minister for Supply in the Commonwealth ...
Article : 333 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Led by D. G. Bradman, a strong South Australian cricket team will play against Western Australia in two three-day matches in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 403 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—A fire brigade officer was killed and six other firemen were injured while going to and fighting bush and grass fires which were ...
Article : 451 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Concern at the difficulty which his Government had experienced in obtaining sufficient shipping space for the export of timber since the ...
Article : 171 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—Accompanied by three military officers, Lieut.-Col. John Wesley Mitchell, of the Second A.L.F., surrendered himself into police custody ...
Article : 191 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Although it now appeared that the Australian wheat harvest would yield about 185,000,000 bushels—10,000,000 ...
Article : 117 wordsThe metropolitan council of the Australian Labour Party protested recently against the action of the Commonwealth Government in having the West ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £684,931,659, compared with £600,395,417 a year ago. Inland revenue ...
Article : 75 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 25.—Kierse, Teisseire, Niehuus and Michael have yet to make their debut in first-class cricket. Michael's inclusion, while possibly a surprise to ...
Article : 256 wordsA request for greater facilities for the medical examination of recruits for the Second AI.F. was recently submitted to the Federal Government by the Returned ...
Article : 304 wordsA further increase in the State's wheat harvest for the current season is anticipated by the joint secretary of Co-operative Bulk Handling, Ltd, and manager ...
Article : 175 wordsMERREDIN, Jan. 25.—Two meetings today—one at Kellerberrin and the other at Merredin—passed votes of confidence in the Federal Country Party, one ...
Article : 736 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The combined Dutch airlines announced tonight that they would revert to pre-war passenger rates between Sydney and Europe. The ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—It is considered possible that unpleasantness between France and Italy because of a report in the "Popolo d'Italia" concerning the ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The Federal Minister for Industry (Mr. Hughes), in a telegram to Mr. James, M.P., concerning the coal industry position, said that if ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Mrs. Neville Chamberlain, accompanied by Mrs. S. M. Bruce (wife of the Australian High Commissioner in London) visited Australia House ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies (the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava) said in the House of Lords today that he ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The King today Inspected the Canadian division. He saw many young men who last year had travelled miles to catch a glimpse of His ...
Article : 96 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 25.—Awakened by fire early this morning James Whitlow, of Woodend, found his house ablaze. He made desperate efforts to rescue his ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25.—The "New York Times," in commenting on the New Zealand centennial celebrations, says that because New Zealand is a democracy ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Private Donald Kirk Campbell (28), of the 2nd/1st Field Park Company, Second A.I.F., died in the Prince of Wales Hospital ...
Article : 188 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25.—An Associated Press dispatch from Hong Kong says that the Chinese Central News Agency reports that Kwangsi troops have overwhelmed a ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Preparations are being made for the Empire to hear by radio the voices of its own men serving in France in the same way that English ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—In a message to the United Kingdom Government expressing the appreciation of the New Zealand Government and people of the greetings ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Damages amounting to £3,500, with costs, were awarded today to Mrs. Valerie G. R. Porter against her husband's parents for having enticed ...
Article : 91 wordsEthel Jacoby, honorary organiser of the Women's Committee of the Lady Gowrie Red Cross Appeal, writes:—"My committee is anxious for the co-operation of ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Salvation Army has commenced the building of an imposing Red Shield hut at Northam military camp. The hut will be similar in type to those ...
Article : 177 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 24.—Mr. John L. Lewis, leader of the Committee for Industrial Organisation, said today that if Mr. Roosevelt stood for a third term as ...
Article : 64 wordsPARIS, Jan. 25.—A decree has been issued tightening of the laws relating to the publication of information calculated to have a bad influence on the spirit of ...
Article : 43 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 24.—A United Press dispatch from Washington, reporting that 22 United States warships are manoeuvring in the Dutch West Indies, suggests ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Jan. 23.—Arthur Woodhall, proprietor of the Mayfair Hotel, Jersey. who was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on January 9 for having ...
Article : 87 wordsPARIS, Jan. 25.—M. Herriot (the President of the Chamber of Deputies and former Prime Minister), in a speech today, said: "Czechoslovakia will be ...
Article : 50 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 25.—Births in Germany for 1939, including Sudetenland, Memel and Danzig, totalled 1,640,000 or 300.000 above the total for Britain and France ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 26 Jan 1940, Page 20
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