General Sir Tom Bridges, a former Governor of South Australia, is seriously ill in England. Sir Tom Bridges had a distinguished record of military service ...
Article : 549 wordsThe Assistant-Minister for Employment (Mr. E. H. Gray) announced yesterday that the Industrial Registrar (Mr. R. A. Wood) and Mr. J. C. A. Hodgson, ...
Article : 300 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 21.—While it can be said authoritatively that no decision has yet been made by the Federal Cabinet, the belief that there will shortly be a ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA. Nov. 21.—Sir Ernest Fisk, managing director of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd., has been appointed secretary to the Economic Cabinet and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 765 wordsCloudy weather, with a few light showers in the far southern districts, is forecast for today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory ...
Article : 772 wordsThe scheme to train Canadians, Australians and New Zealanders in Canada to fill the requirements of the Empire's air force for active service would ...
Article : 499 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 21.—Strenuous opposition to the possible rise of 6d. a gallon in the price of petrol was expressed today by transport and motoring ...
Article : 193 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 21.—Tentative figures prepared by the Federal Government forecast an improvement for the current year of £25,000,000 in Australia's ...
Article : 225 wordsThe nation naturally looks to its national Parliament to lead, sustain and give expression to its unity of purpose and effort through a time of ...
Article : 1,079 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 21.—When enemy nationals were arrested on the outbreak of war many documents were seized and it is believed by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 234 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 21.—Any attempt to restrict importation of films into Australia will be strongly opposed by the Motion Picture Distributors' Association ...
Article : 230 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 21—A proclamation issued tonight gives power to the Director-General of Military Services to make a survey of medical, surgical, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe following booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Westland express yesterday:—Messes. Taylor. Raymond, Burt, Barton. Krantz. Johnston. Spence. Webb. Logue. ...
Article : 107 wordsOne of the terms of the agreement between the Government and the Perth City Council in May, 1937, in connection with the construction of Riverside-drive ...
Article : 633 wordsBoth Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council Bills to amend the Bread Act and to provide for ...
Article : 173 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 : 62 wordsEASTER STATES. — Westland express. Tuesday and Thursday; letters. 3.30 p.m. (late fee. 4.20 p.m.); newspapers and packets. 2.30 p.m.; parcels 1.30 p.m. Saturday; ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 21.—After an absence of about a year. during which they lived at Admiralty House, Sydney, their Excellencies the Governor-General and ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 21.—Ninety-four Lascars prostrated themselves in their meeting room on a British ship today and prayed for the British Empire, for the ...
Article : 472 wordsThe chairman of the Perth Hospital Board (Mr. P. J. Huelin) said yesterday that it had been decided to call applications throughout Australia for a ...
Article : 276 wordsCANBERRA. Nov. 21—Following the division of the Royal Australian Air Force into two group commands a general reorganisation of postings in senior ...
Article : 236 wordsEASTERN STATES.—Tuesday an Thursday. at 2.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.); Saturday. at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 pm.). MARBLE BAR (via Meekatharra).— ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 21.—The Minister for Commerce (Senator McLeay) today announced the names of additional members of the State board to administer the ...
Article : 97 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth. at 5.30 am. (late fee. 5.45 a.m.) on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. Inward mails ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 21.—An order was made today by the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission for the cancellation of the registration as an industrial ...
Article : 331 wordsLONDON, Nov. 20.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is feared that the bombardment of Warsaw destroyed one of the most ...
Article : 139 wordsAMBASSADORS: "Prison Without Bars" and "Arizona Wildcat"; 10.45 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. GRAND: "Risky Business" and "Swing Sister. ...
Article : 120 wordsDr. Allan Vickers, flying doctor at Port Hedland, will retire from that position about the middle of next month. He will come to Perth, and it is understood that ...
Article : 335 wordsCANBERRA. Nov. 21.—The Post- master-General (Mr. Harrison) said in the House of Representatives today that the Commonwealth Government was ...
Article : 111 wordsAUCKLAND, Nov. 21.—"I believe that unless the Government takes over at least one trading bank before the next election it will not have carried out the ...
Article : 152 wordsBEACON (South Fremantle): "The President's Mystery" and "Pick a Star." CLAREMONT and SWANBOURNE: "'ours for the Asking" and "The Devil is Driving." ...
Article : 209 wordsTOKIO, Nov. 21—The "Asahi Shimbun" states that as a result of further negotiations Japan will buy approximately 300,000 bales of Australian wool. ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 21—The chairman of the Australian Meat Board (Mr. A. C. Fisken) announced today the following in Australian currency for pork ...
Article : 128 words(Every request for Information most be accompanied by the name and address of the Writer. not necessarily for publication. but as guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Nov. 20.—War conditions have not held up the progress of the London tube extension costing £3,250,000. Today the new line between Baker-street ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Marshall Lab., Murchison) gave notice of the following motion in the Legislative Assembly yesterday:— In view of the deplorable state of ...
Article : 100 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before '. Justice Wolff: Leslie John Carter v. the Three ...
Article : 31 wordsAUCKLAND, Nov. 21.—The Pan- American Honolulu Clipper is making steady progress in its flight from San Francisco to Auckland. It has arrived at ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 22 Nov 1939, Page 12
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