Unsettled weather, with rain, is forecast for today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory yesterday was 77.1deg. ...
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Advertising : 578 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 23.—Rates of interest on fixed deposits lodged with the banks as from tomorrow will be reduced by one quarter of one per cent per annum. ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 23.—Bachelors in Australia will be called on to make a special contribution to war taxation if one of a number of new taxation plans ...
Article : 183 wordsSir Keith Smith. chairman of directors of International Combustion (Aust.), Pty., Ltd, who is making a short business visit to Western Australia, will join ...
Article : 382 wordsThe difference between the Constitutions of Canada and Australia was explained by Mr. Norbert Keenan, K.C., M.L.A., when asked to comment last ...
Article : 629 wordsThe Government Viticulturist (Mr. K. H. Johns), who attended a meeting of the Australian Wine Board in Melbourne on January 15 and 16 said yesterday that ...
Article : 662 wordsFurther valuable pastoral rains were reported yesterday morning from De Grey, Fortescue and West Gascoyne divisions. The rain extended to the south coast. but ...
Article : 901 wordsSince April of last year the minority United Australia Party Government under the leadership of Mr. Menzies has been supported in office by the ...
Article : 595 wordsThe following booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Westland express yesterday: —Messrs. Gowland, McCracken. Stevens. Silver, Perryman. Rex. Holdcroft, Gregson, ...
Article : 118 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the following had been endorsed by the National Party to contest seats in the Legislative Council elections in May, retiring ...
Article : 280 wordsSYDNEY, Jan 23.—A meeting of the combined mining unions today fixed the dates for the aggregate meetings on the various coalfields which will decide ...
Article : 269 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 : 63 wordsEASTERN STATES. — Westland express, Tuesday and Thursday; letters, 3.30 p.m. (late fee. 4.20 p.m.); newspapers and packets, 2.30 p.m.: parcels. 1.30 p.m. Saturday; letters, ...
Article : 127 wordsResearch is now being sponsored by a number of public bodies throughout the Commonwealth to determine the best timbers for the production of, charcoal ...
Article : 721 wordsEASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.); Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). MARBLE BAR (via Meekatharra).— ...
Article : 54 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth. at 5.30 a.m. (late fee. 5.45 a.m.) on Sunday. Wednesday and Friday. Inward mails ...
Article : 227 wordsBERNE, Jan. 23.—Dr. Giuseppe Motta, who was for several periods President of the Swiss Federal Council, on the last occasion in 1937, died today. ...
Article : 403 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 23.—The advantages of the Tasman air service, which he hoped soon would be an accomplished fact, were stressed by the Minister for ...
Article : 125 wordsLast year the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Lawson) refused a request by grocers' organisations throughout Australia that an investigation be made into ...
Article : 365 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 23.—The Poet Laureate (Mr. John Masefield) has written verses in honour of the Australians who will fight in the war. The ...
Article : 206 wordsThe following arrangements have been made by the Postmaster-General's Department for next Monday:— The chief telegraph office at the G.P.O., ...
Article : 189 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 23.—The general attitude Of South Australian U.A.P. members to a coalition between the Federal Government and the Country Party, ...
Article : 125 wordsAn American and a Canadian professor have recently speculated on the possible effects of the war on the Dominions. Few will quarrel with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsCARNARVON, Jan. 23.—The Gascoyne River is running for the first time for two years. It washed past Doorawarrah at 7 o'clock this morning and is expected to ...
Article : 82 words(Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer not necessarily for publication but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 387 wordsSumming up the objections to a settlement for European refugees in the Kimberleys, a writer stated in the course of an interesting and informative article in ...
Article : 284 wordsThough a large number of unauthorised fires have been lit in King's Park lately, the possibility of damage has been lessened as a result of their being reported ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 23.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foil) said today that the testing of iron ore resources at Yampi Sound had taken longer than had ...
Article : 104 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 22.—Senator W. E. Borah, the noted Republican leader and advocate of American isolationism, who died last Friday at the age of 74 ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—Speaking today to the Westminster National Savings Committee, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Captain H. F. C. Crookshank) ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY. Jan. 23.—Mr. D. Lindsay. acting secretary of the Sydney district of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, said tonight that 500 skilled artisans ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 23.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has arranged to visit defence forces in the various States as follows:—New South ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 24 Jan 1940, Page 12
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