CANBERRA, April 11.—Almost immediate action by the Federal Government to bring about a substantial reduction of non-sterling expenditure on ...
Article : 533 wordsSenator Allan MacDonald will leave Perth today on his way to Canberra. He will spend several days in Kalgoorlie discussing the gold tax and other matters ...
Article : 359 wordsCANBERRA, April 11.—Extending the steps to conserve exchanges on non-sterling countries, the Federal Government has reached a decision to impose ...
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Advertising : 565 wordsFine weather, with south-east to south-west winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. Temperatures Will be below normal. The maximum ...
Article : 910 wordsThe 3rd Field Brigade and 5th A.A.O.C. Workshop Company will commence their camp of three months today at Naval Base. The officers, non-commissioned ...
Article : 267 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 : 184 wordsOpposition to the suggestion made by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Poll) that a new Federal political organisation, concerned with Federal issues ...
Article : 254 wordsThe following booked to travel from the Eastern States by the Westland express which is due in Perth tomorrow:—Captain Goode, Lieut. Hughes. Dr. Hammon Dr. Panicio, ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. J. G. Kilpatrick, superintending engineer of the Postmaster-General's Department in Western Australia, was yesterday appointed Deputy-Director of Posts ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 437 wordsEASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.); Saturday at 12.30 pm. (late fee. 3 pm). UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, EGYPT and ...
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, April 11.—The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner approved today of a further increase in the manufacturers' prices of rubber tyres and ...
Article : 142 wordsMELBOURNE, April 11.—An appeal to the. Commonwealth to provide a further advance of 1/a bushel for wheatgrowers was made today by the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 86 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. Tuesday and Thursday. and at ...
Article : 179 wordsThe fact that the Assistant Minister for War Service Homes (Senator Collett) has sounded the Minister for Lands (Mr. Wise) as to the West ...
Article : 930 words"The silence, darkness and dubious news coming from the sea" since the dawn of last Monday were penetrated by some vivid flashes of isolated ...
Article : 1,287 wordsMELBOURNE, April 11.—Sales of 180,000 to 200,000 cases of 12oz. tin of corned beef and 20,000 cases of 61b. tins have been made. by the Meat Board to ...
Article : 201 wordsCANBERRA, April 11.—It was announced today that the prices, other than those of manufacturers; for linseed oh would be increased as. from the ...
Article : 62 wordsFollowing representations made to him regarding the difficulties of wheatgrowers anxious to make arrangements for the forthcoming crop, the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 174 wordsRATES OF POSTAGE.—The following amended charges now operate in connection with correspondence posted in Australia for conveyance by the Empire air mail services.— ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, April 11.—With the exception of an extremely small list comprising publications dealing with religion, current opinion and scientific and ...
Article : 230 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 : 866 wordsLONDON, April 10.—Mrs. Patrick Campbell, who was famous on the London and New York stage, died in London today. Her real name was Beatrice Stella ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 280 wordsCommenting on a notice appearing in this issue of "The West Australian" relative to the payment of a second advance in the No. 1 Wheat Pool, the ...
Article : 153 wordsWASHINGTON, April 10.—Without waiting for Congress to provide funds, the Navy Department has decided to commence the construction immediately of ...
Article : 53 wordsNominations for the forthcoming Legislative Council elections will close at noon today. The returning officers for the various provinces will be in ...
Article : 404 wordsAlthough the gusty rain squalls of Wednesday cleared rapidly during the night, an extremely cold night was experienced over practically the whole of ...
Article : 278 wordsAMBASSADORS: "The Man They Could Not Hang" and "The Escape"; 10.50 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7.50 p.m. GRAND: "Fugitive at Large" and ...
Article : 127 wordsAUCKLAND, April 11.—The new monetary regulations announced yesterday were a severe shock to the Stock Exchanges and caused a complete ...
Article : 104 wordsBEACON (South Fremantle): "Union Pacific" and "Flirting With Fate." CLAREMONT and SWANBOURNE: "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island" and "Boy ...
Article : 223 wordsCANBERRA, April 11.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today that the personnel of the Economic Cabinet would be increased by the ...
Article : 146 wordsALBANY, April 11.—Albany and district experienced a break in the weather on Tuesday night, following the driest spell for 37 years. Local registrations ...
Article : 154 wordsNEW YORK. April 10.—The Australian Minister at Washington (Mr. R. G. Casey), addressing the Economic Club today, stressed that the last war and the ...
Article : 94 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Clef Justice. ...
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