"The announcement that the Commonwealth Government may institute, early next year, a petrol rationing scheme, foreshadows disaster to many." ...
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Advertising : 543 wordsAn active campaign is being conducted by members of the Wheat and Woolgrowers' Union in support of its decision to withhold deliveries of wheat until the Federal Government meets its wishes in regard to the price to be paid under the acquisition scheme. ...
Article : 880 wordsLONDON, Nov. 22.—The newspapers generally welcome the plan to tap email savings and thus enable everybody to contribute to the nation's war effort. ...
Article : 395 wordsOTTAWA, Nov. 22.—Details of the Empire air scheme (under which it is proposed to give thousands of British, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand ...
Article : 286 wordsCARNAMAH, Nov. 22.—Wheat carting at Carnamah and Coorow is proceeding normally. Pickets from outside districts are present at both centres but they ...
Article : 135 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—Cablegrams which have passed in the last few days between the Minister for Air (Mr. Fairbairn), who is in Canada, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 246 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—The number of men rejected from the second A.l.F. so far because of medical unfitness is 237. The Minister for the Army (Brigadier ...
Article : 86 wordsCo-operative Bulk Handling, Ltd., had approached the Government with the object of acquiring land at Fremantle adjoining the northern boundary of the ...
Article : 107 wordsPERENJORI, Nov. 22.—A large meeting of farmers which was held here last night unanimously decided to refrain from carting wheat during the current ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—A small additional advance to Australian wheat growers may be decided on by the Federal Cabinet on Monday. The Cabinet will review its ...
Article : 195 wordsYUNA, Nov. 22.—Wheat deliveries to the bulk handling bin commenced and ended on Monday, farmers belonging to both the Wheat and Woolgrowers' Union ...
Article : 51 wordsComplaints that the troops which comprised the first draft of the Sixth Division, second A.I.F.. who left by Perth train on Tuesday for Ingleburn, N.S.W., ...
Article : 159 wordsMAYA. Nov. 22.—District farmers to-day decided to suspend the carting of wheat unless a better price is assured. Pickets have arrived to stop any farmers ...
Article : 49 wordsKULIN. Nov. 19.—A meeting of approximately 200 farmers. convened by the Kuhn Road Board. was held here yesterday to discuss the wheat position. Of the ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Fairbairn) is almost certain to visit London before he returns to Australia from Ottawa after agreement has ...
Article : 114 wordsADELAIDE, Nov. 22.—An enthusiastic crowd lined the streets and gathered at the railway station to farewell the first South Australian detachment of the ...
Article : 119 wordsBALLIDU, Nov. 20.—Great resentment is felt throughout the district at the wheat and wool prices, which are considered to be a long way short of a fair ...
Article : 52 wordsCANBERRA. Nov. 22.—As a sequel to, the proceedings in the House of Representatives yesterday. when Mr. Gregory (C.P., WA.) submitted what was a ...
Article : 876 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—Reports that the Federal Government Intended to limit Individual private motorists to two gallons of petrol a week on the ...
Article : 253 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 22.—The Australian Wheat Board announced today that the first advance against old crop wheat was now available for payment to ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 22.—It is reported from Walhalla (North Dakota) that negotiations are under way to establish an airport on the border there, half in ...
Article : 84 wordsADELAIDE, Nov. 22.—"The reason for the dry canteen is the young non-drinking soldier," said Mr. Arthur Toombes (national secretary of the Australian ...
Article : 223 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—The Minister for the Army (Brigadier Street), replying in the House of Representatives today to Sir Earle Page (U.C.P., Cowper) said that ...
Article : 101 wordsCANBERRA. Nov. 22.—The powers of the Australian Wheat Board were extended by a proclamation Issued tonight authorising the board to acquire and ...
Article : 36 wordsWALPOLE, Nov. 17.—After a visit by an inspector of the Fisheries Department to inquire into the advisability of opening the Nornalup and Walpole inlets for ...
Article : 295 wordsCOLLIE, Nov. 21.—The standard of the hotels in Collie was criticised by Inspector Tetterington, of the Police Liquor Branch, at the annual sitting of the ...
Article : 256 wordsAUCKLAND, Nov. 22.—The Government today announced the personnel of a central advisory council, representing all branches of industry, business and labour, ...
Article : 165 wordsBy interjection in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Premier (Mr. Willcock) stated that the farmers would not get 6d. a bushel for their wheat if ...
Article : 317 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 22.—A battle of wits seems likely at Puckapunyal military camp in the efforts to be made to suppress the sale of liquor to the troops. ...
Article : 98 wordsAUCKLAND, Nov. 22.—The Returned Soldiers' Association made a recommendation yesterday that goods supplied to soldiers at military camp canteens be sold ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 22.—Legislation to validate the wills of members of the A.I.F. who are under 21 may be introduced by the Federal Cabinet. Replying ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 23 Nov 1939, Page 14
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