JERUSALEM, March 10.—After nearly a month on foreign soil, the "souvenir kings" of the Second A.I.F. have definitely made their presence felt. ...
Article : 1,071 wordsThe West Australian Chamber of Manufactures is continuing its representations in favour of a more even distribution of Commonwealth expenditure ...
Article : 500 wordsMELBOURNE, April 1.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Fairbairn) announced today that 17 specialist officers and 31 airmen have arrived on loan from the Royal ...
Article : 212 wordsA boy was arrested yesterday after having led the police a chase over 13 miles. He is alleged to be in escapee from an institution, to have ...
Article : 356 wordsDERBY, April 1.—A. E. Law (32), mining employee, who had been missing in the Kimberleys since March 23, was found yesterday and brought to ...
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Advertising : 225 wordsBRISBANE, April 1.—The conference today between the Queensland coalowners and representatives of the coalmining employees ended in a deadlock. After ...
Article : 460 wordsThe outstanding feature of the weather in Western Australia during March, stated the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. A. G. Akeroyd) in his monthly report ...
Article : 614 wordsSYDNEY, April. 1.—Lorna Eyres (16) was battered about the head with a heavy iron bolt bound in a piece of rag while she was sleeping on the verandah at her ...
Article : 191 wordsSir,—The present should be a good opportunity to organise the mental hospitals department on modern lines. An inspector-general, as his title implies, ...
Article : 618 wordsMERREDIN, April 1.—The annual conference of the Great Eastern Roar. Board Association was held in the Town Hall, Merredin, yesterday. The following ...
Article : 916 wordsIf a suggestion from the Perth Chamber of Commerce is adopted, the first annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, which will be ...
Article : 390 wordsHOBART, April. 1.—A stampede of about 200 horses from the Light Horse camp at Mona Vale, in the midlands, created a mild sensation along the main ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, April. 1.—The Minister for Industry (Mr. Hughes) said today that if the miners approached the Federal Arbitration Court they would find that it ...
Article : 208 wordsThe diagram (supplied by the Royal Automobile Automobile Club) shows a fourlaned highway with a double centre line. It Illustrates how the lane nearest the left kerb is for normal traffic and how the lane next to it, on the right, is for use when overtaking. The overtaking car is required ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 98 wordsSir,—There recently appeared In "The West Australian" a letter by Mr. Gregory, M.H.R, on the attitude of certain insurance companies towards policy ...
Article : 818 wordsSYDNEY, April 1—It Is understood that the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Hartigan) has decided drastically to curtail railway services throughout the State ...
Article : 115 wordsKALGOORLIE, April 1.—Work was resumed on the Big Bell mine this morning in accordance with the settlement reached on Saturday of the dispute ...
Article : 79 wordsAs a result of an exchange with the American Museum, New York, the Perth Museum has received a life-size restored model of the four-toed ancestor of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 183 wordsSYDNEY, April 1.—In the Central Police Court today Mr. Arnold, S.M, imposed a fine of 100, in default 200 days' imprisonment, on Frank Edward Walters ...
Article : 297 wordsMACAO, March 31.—Portuguese officials do not confirm the report by the Hong Kong correspondent of the "New York Times" that Japan has served the ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Four French airmen have flown from France to Rio de Janeiro in a special sub-stratosphere aeroplane. The object of the flight was ...
Article : 52 wordsMANJIMUP, April 1.—A sharp frost in parts of the district yesterday morning caused extensive damage to potato crops. It is reported that one crop of 14 acres ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, April 1.—One of the early and lucky prospectors for gold in Western Australia, Mr. Leslie R. Menzies, died at Santa Monica (California) ...
Article : 116 wordsAUCKLAND, April 1.—The Price Investigation Tribunal has given a decision in the Whakatane Paper Mills case, fixing prices for the company's cardboard ...
Article : 101 wordsThe West Australian Starr-Bowkett Investment, Benefit Building Society, yesterday allocated a free-of-interest loan of £500 to Mr. J. A. Lake, a member of ...
Article : 381 wordsLAUNCESTON, April 1.—So dissatisfied are a large number of members of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Railways Union that if desired reforms ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Perth division of the Institution of Engineers of Australia last night, the retiring chairman (Mr. W. A. McCullough) regretted ...
Article : 250 wordsAUCKLAND. April 1.--On a charge of having wilfully obstructed a police officer at a Wellington pacifist meeting, the Rev. O. E. Burton was today sentenced to three ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, April 1.—Mr. Justice Starke in the High Court today made an order granting sustenance of 10 a week in one case, and 8 in another, to officers ...
Article : 327 wordsA proposal to burn breaks throughout the Greenmount district in an effort to prevent a recurrence of bushfires is being considered by the Greenmount Progress ...
Article : 192 wordsA 43-year-old ship's compass which was used on many hydrographic surveys in this State and three years ago was presented to the Museum authorities, has ...
Article : 288 wordsFurther nominations for the country road board elections, which will take place on April 20, were reported last night. The list is given below. There ...
Article : 108 wordsCOLLIE, April 1.—Seven hundred children attending the Collie schools are to be weighed and measured as part of a scheme inaugurated by the Public ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, April 1.—In a notice of the debut of Noel Newtonwood, a 17-year-old Melbourne pianist, who appeared with the London Philharmonic Orchestra last ...
Article : 82 wordsThe following donations to the Finnish Relief Fund are acknowledged by the Vice-Consul for Finland (Mr. J. L. Paton):— ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 2 Apr 1940, Page 8
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