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Advertising : 261 wordsConvened at the request of rate- payers, a public meeting in the Perth Town Hall last night carried by an overwhelming majority a motion ...
Article : 987 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—A Government statement of policy on colonial development and welfare issued as a White Paper today represents the most important ...
Article : 1,158 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 21.—If the response to the recruiting for the Empire air scheme and the air development programme provides more men than are ...
Article : 158 wordsNEW YORK. Feb. 20.—"According to heavily censored messages from North China." states the Shanghai correspondent of the "New York Times," "the ...
Article : 172 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 21.—Commonwealth restrictions on imports will be greatly extended in the near future. Plans to curtail imports which have already ...
Article : 813 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 21.—Mr. T. J. Carlyle Gifford, chairman of the Scottish Investment Trust, is directing from New York on behalf of the British Treasury ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—Captain George Tailby, a justice of the peace, was fined £100 and £20 costs at the Bow-street Police Court today for an offence under ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 21.—The repatriation responsibilities of the Federal Government to members of the Second A.I.F. will be considered by the Federal Cabinet after ...
Article : 165 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 21.—The Foreign Office announced today 21 new settlements of United States claims regarding China, making a total of 94. ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 21.—Considerable extensions of the use of missions in assisting aborigines and half-castes in Northern Australia is recommended to ...
Article : 394 wordsMilitary expenditure questions were referred to in the monthly report submitted to the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League last night by its ...
Article : 614 wordsAcknowledgment of the interest being taken by the Returned Soldiers' League in the Second A.I.F. was received by the State executive of the organisation last ...
Article : 360 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 21.—The inquest was resumed at Cairns today into the death of William John Dawson (18), who was shot and fatally wounded at Cairns on ...
Article : 229 wordsIn an article on wheat in wartime in "Wheat Studies," issued by the Stanford University Research Institute (U.S.A.), interesting conclusions about Germany's ...
Article : 566 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 21.—With her head battered, probably with an iron boot last. the body of Agnes Catherine Lennon (37), single, of Llewellyn-street, Kangaroo ...
Article : 227 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 21.—The most picturesque contingent in the Second A.I.F, is 55 non-commissioned officers and men from New Guinea, who reached ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—"It is rather early to express an opinion on the full result of Australia's import restrictions. It may be found that more drastic ...
Article : 608 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 21.—The boycotting of the bars of Darwin's leading hotel by members of the North Australian Workers' Union threatens to develop into ...
Article : 186 wordsBirth control clinics are not favoured by the Fremantle district council of the Australian Labour Party. Efforts to enlist its support for the establishment of clinics ...
Article : 162 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 21.—To get the benefit of a change of climate and environment, and to undergo a refresher course in instructional training, a party of 30 ...
Article : 128 wordsThe No. 85 charities consultation was drawn in the Perth Town Hall yesterday in the presence of a large audience. There were 200,000 subscribers and prize ...
Article : 98 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 21.—The Northern Territory patrol vessel Kuru left Darwin this morning with ten tons of emergency food supplies for the staffs of the Roper River ...
Article : 120 words"With the growing importance of military camps, the need for maintaining 'dry' canteens is increasingly urgent in view of the pressing demands of the ...
Article : 194 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 21.—Sentence of death was passed by Mr. Justice Martin on Morris Ansell (19), metal polisher, who was found guilty in the criminal ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—This letter is an appeal to the public to support a move that Finland's appeal for help in her hour of stress should not go unheeded in Australia and ...
Article : 362 wordsBELFAST, Feb. 21.—An official inquiry has established that 43 rifles, of which 41 were serviceable, were stolen from the Ballykinlar camp on February 11. ...
Article : 28 wordsSir,—In your Saturday's issue I was pleased to see that the heads of the various Protestant churches are taking up this serious matter of Sabbath observance ...
Article : 312 wordsThomas Garbutt, miner and prospector, reported to the Criminal Investigation Branch yesterday that he had lost or had been robbed of twenty £1 banknotes ...
Article : 44 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 21.—At Rochester (Indiana) 350 hay-eating animals, including 25 elephants, were freed and ran loose through the city last night, when ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—Shortly after reading several letters in your paper on population and birth control I witnessed the following:—A charabanc was taking on passengers ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space to elucidate a point which, while of considerable importance, is, as in this case overlooked by both proponents and ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—It is with interest that I read the article on "Youth Hostels" in "The West Australian," on Wednesday. A walking club has been in existence in ...
Article : 155 wordsIn view of a report to the state executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, at a meeting last night, by its delegate (Mr. A. Yeates) to the recent meeting ...
Article : 86 wordsA finding that Marie Sayer (55), of Burt-street, North Perth, died from injuries received when two motor cars, driven by Percy Maitland Dudgeon, ...
Article : 118 wordsPARIS, Feb. 21.—Puttees are being abolished in the French army. The newspaper "Le Jour" says: "None will regret their passing. They proved very ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 22 Feb 1940, Page 10
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