Circumstances suggestive of a suicide pact surround the death of two women who were shot dead near the foreshore close to the eastern boundary of the ...
Article : 655 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 12.—Daylight today revealed that an explosion which alarmed Warwick Farm residents early this morning was an attempt to wreck the ...
Article : 269 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 12.—Mr. H. L. Stimson, who was Secretary of State in President Hoover's Cabinet from 1929 to 1933, yesterday urged the passage of one of ...
Article : 408 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 12.—After having been missing since Tuesday morning, when they left Gregory Downs by plane for Burketown, Dr. G. W. F. Alberry (the ...
Article : 462 wordsBritish troops in "forward trench" during training in France for front-line fighting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 128 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 12.—After a long discussion with South Australian members of the Senate today on the effect on the State's motor body industry of the motor ...
Article : 250 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 11.—A hint by a Japanese naval spokesman in Tokio that expansion of the United States Navy would precipitate a building race with ...
Article : 135 wordsA few minutes after it had been unlawfully removed from the Mount's Bay-road parking area late last night, a Metro bus crashed into a steel pole carrying ...
Article : 430 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 11.—The Chief of Naval Operations (Admiral Stark), continuing his testimony today before the Naval Affairs Committee of the House ...
Article : 169 wordsSir,—I do not propose wasting your valuable space in discussing the pros and cons of making motor cars in Australia, but should like to suggest to the ...
Article : 645 wordsThe No. 84 charities consultation was drawn in the Perth Town Hall yesterday. There were 200,000 subscribers and prize money totalling £12,700 was ...
Article : 105 wordsConcerning earthquake movements in 1939, the Government Astronomer (Mr. H. B. Curlewis) writes:— There were only 155 separate ...
Article : 726 wordsLONDON, Jan. 12.—It is understood that the first women volunteers for the Auxiliary Territorial Services will go to France next month. They will include ...
Article : 86 wordsThe gross value of production in the pulp and paper industry of Canada last year was lower than in 1937 but was otherwise the highest since 1930, says the ...
Article : 340 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—As a token of the deep sympathy of the Government and peoples of India in the terrible calamity that has overtaken Turkey in the recent ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—Nine women pilots appointed to the Air Transport Auxiliary yesterday began ferrying new aircraft from a pool aerodrome near London to ...
Article : 148 wordsThe president of the West Australian Fire Brigades Board (Mr. J. R. Campbell) said yesterday that the board had successfully made its first prosecution ...
Article : 112 wordsAt a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League on Wednesday night, it was reported that the federal congress of the league had ...
Article : 427 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 12.—Early formation of an Australian women's auxiliary air force under which it is proposed to recruit women for such duties as ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 12.—The death on December 24 of Mrs. Mary Agnes Tonking, wife of Mr. A. U. Tonking, the Chief Secretary, was caused by a gunshot ...
Article : 280 wordsPARIS, Jan. 12.—It has been decreed that France shall have three meatless days a week, starting from Monday. Meat at restaurants will be rationed ...
Article : 37 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 12.—While the tour had convinced him of the wisdom of the Commonwealth Government's legislation making provision for grants for ...
Article : 132 wordsROME, Jan. 11.—It is officially stated that the home production of cellulose this year will entirely satisfy the requirements of the artificial textile industry, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Director of Education (Mr. C. Hadley) said yesterday that the new Kent-street school at Victoria Park was nearing completion and would be ready ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—The Rome correspondent of "The Times" states that the Clothing Corporation has approved standard suits, shoes, underwear, stockings, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 13 Jan 1940, Page 18
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