LONDON, April 6.—The possibilities of increasing and cementing mutual understanding and friendship between the peoples of France and Britain formed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 663 wordsInquiries made by Constable Williams, of the Police Traffic Branch, on Saturday concerning the accident in Railway-road, Daglish, early that morning, when ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON. April 7.—The Secretary for War (Mr. Oliver Stanley) received representatives of the Home and Empire Press on Friday and apologised for the Ministry ...
Article : 446 wordsMELBOURNE, April 7.—Major-General J. L. Whitham has been appointed General Officer commanding the Southern Command with the temporary rank ...
Article : 327 wordsBRISBANE, April 7.—Dramatic last-minute arrangements were made today by officials of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union to prevent any Rosewood ...
Article : 335 wordsThere undoubtedly exists today in the minds of a number of people a very great misconception as to the place of Light Horse regiments in the Australian scheme ...
Article : 1,437 wordsWhile filling the petrol tank of a motor car in Stirling-highway, Cottesloe, at 8.45 p.m. on Saturday, Leonard Charles Marks, soldier, of Herbert-road, Shenton ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, April 7.—Labour did not regard it as its business to be the saviours of Europe or of Russia, Germany, Finland or Poland; it wanted to make ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, April 7.—The Attorney-General and Minister for Industry (Mr. Hughes) said on Saturday that the Federal Government's policy in the coal strike ...
Article : 204 wordsWhile Alfred Henry Freeman (22). employed at Houghton's vineyard, Middle Swan, and Francis William Bassett (22), believed to reside at Middle Swan, were ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, April 5.—In one of the most remarkable criticisms of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) published by a responsible journal since the outbreak of ...
Article : 434 wordsMONTREAL, April 6.—The United Press says that Curtiss-Reid Aircraft officials have revealed that the company is undertaking the construction of a ...
Article : 58 wordsLeonard Herbert Cleaver (23), of Onslow-road, Shenton Park, received a lacerated forehead when Le fell from a motor cycle at the West Subiaco ...
Article : 84 wordsGENEVA. April. 6.—France and Germany have agreed to the exchange of a first group of civil prisoners through the Red Cross and 120 Germans and 120 ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, April 7.—Another 2,000 men have been dismissed from the works of Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., at Port Kembla because of the closing of the ...
Article : 112 wordsKATANNING. April 7.—Two persons were injured when a runabout overturned shortly after 11 o'clock yesterday morning while ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON, April 6.—The Lord Mayor's Red Cross fund today rose to £1,292,000, making an increase of £12,000 during the week. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, April 6.—The first section of the great Canadian military hospital now in the course of erection at Cliveden —Lord Astor's famous Thames-side seat ...
Article : 65 wordsAUCKLAND, April 7.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb) said today that he had gone carefully into the matter of allowing shipments of coal to go to ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, April 6.—Judge Burgis, chairman of the Lancashire and Cheshire Conscientious Objectors' Tribunal, was stabbed four times in the back when ...
Article : 87 wordsLOS ANGELES, April 7.—Abandoning an earlier theory that the mother had murdered her three children and then committed suicide, the police detained ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, April 6.—The names of two New Zealanders—Pilot-Officer Roderick Campbell Mathieson, of Haweaite, and Pilot-Officer C. R. Wylie, of Masterton— ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, April 7.—Two militiamen were fatally injured when a truck crashed into a culvert at Albion Park today. They were in a truck carrying 21 men of ...
Article : 103 wordsNEW YORK, April 5.—The trial began today of 17 members of the Christian Front who were arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (G-men) in ...
Article : 378 wordsLONDON, April 7.—New proposals will be announced this week to reduce the flow of sterling to the United States for films, which cost from £8,000,000 to ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, April 6.—Sir Samuel Hoare, who succeeded Sir Kingsley Wood as Secretary of State for Air in the recent Cabinet reconstruction, received at the ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, April 6.—It was officially stated in London. today that the submarine Thetis (which disappeared during acceptance trials off Birkenhead on ...
Article : 58 wordsBRISBANE, April 7.—Ruth Doris Flippence (11), of Wardell-street, Enoggera, was knocked down and killed by a hit-and-run motorist at the corner of ...
Article : 91 wordsDARWIN, April 7.—Although the secretary of the North Australian Workers' Union (Mr. L. T. Craig) said that there was a strong possibility that the dispute ...
Article : 206 wordsSYDNEY, April 7.—John William Osborne (28), a tram conductor, of Gordon-street, Brighton-le-Sands, who was injured when he was swept from the ...
Article : 54 wordsPARIS, April 6.—The Polish Government's Press Bureau has issued a communique stating that the Russians are carrying on a reign of "death and terror" ...
Article : 101 wordsThe local committee of the Polish War Victims' Relief Fund states that £500 has been sent to Sir Alfred Davidson, honorary treasurer of the central organisation ...
Article : 289 wordsNEW YORK, April 6.—Two thousand students have "cut" classes as a protest against the decision of Mr. Justice McGeehan, of the Supreme Court, declaring ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, April 6.—"The generals demand that the pace of armaments production should be quickened and supplies delivered earlier," declared the ...
Article : 173 wordsSYDNEY, April 7.—Three persons were killed almost instantly and another was seriously injured when a touring car travelling at high speed crashed into the ...
Article : 208 wordsPARIS, April 6.—A few hours after the publication of the decree making persons found preparing or disseminating Communist literature liable to the death ...
Article : 71 wordsSAN PEDRO (California), April 7.—Captain Fred Lewis has docked his yacht Stranger here after searching on Cocos Island (in the Pacific Island) for the ...
Article : 131 wordsSYDNEY, April 7.—A man who was in the Blue Mountains District Hospital at Katoomba as a result of a motor accident was charged at a special court there on ...
Article : 109 wordsWASHINGTON, April 6.—The chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (Mr. Jesse Jones) has asked Congress to authorise payment of the ...
Article : 51 wordsNEW BRUNSWICK (New Jersey). April 7.—Martin Cohnstaedt, the son of a former editor of the German newspaper "Frankfurter Zeitung," has refused ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, April 6.—An order for the control of chrome magnesite and wolfram has been made by the Minister of Supply (Dr. Burgin) and is coming into force, ...
Article : 60 wordsAPIA (Samoa), April 7.—Faatonu. a Samoan woman aged 21, has been convicted of the murder of a baby ten months old and sentenced to death. This ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 8 Apr 1940, Page 10
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