Sir Patrick Blackwell, senior puisne judge of the High court of Bombay, was in Fremantle yesterday during a holiday visit to Australia. Sir Patrick Is the ...
Article : 399 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Owing to the rush by importers to take advantage of concessions to import goods about to be placed on the prohibited list, Customs ...
Article : 155 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Shortly before midnight tonight it was learnt from well-informed quarters that the Federal Government would make a surprise ...
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Advertising : 497 wordsFine, with mild day temperatures and south-east to south-west winds, is the weather forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...
Article : 695 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—The conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia today decided to join with other organisations in Australia in expressing ...
Article : 532 wordsA serious, indeed an ominous, move has been made by the British Government in ordering British ships of the mercantile marine to avoid the ...
Article : 1,471 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Reports published in some newspapers this morning that the Federal Government had reverted to a plan for rationing petrol to ...
Article : 243 wordsCANBERRA. May 1.—Suggestions that Nazism was being insidiously introduced into New Guinea by Germans posing as missionaries and was being secretly ...
Article : 117 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—An emphatic demand that the State Governments should "lay off" Australian taxpayers to, help them bear the heavy burdens of ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—In another effort to restrict the split in the Labour Party of New South Wales by deflections to the new Lang Party, the Leader of the ...
Article : 268 wordsShortly after leaving Parafield, South Australia, for Ceduna yesterday morning, on the regular flight from Melbourne to Perth, the airliner Loongana ...
Article : 181 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 : 193 words"Australia has a great opportunity of carrying on the work which has been done in England on television now that, owing to directional rangefinding ...
Article : 327 wordsIn preparation for recruiting, Western Australia's quota of 2,000 men for the 7th Division and corps troops of the Australian Imperial Forces, additions are now ...
Article : 640 wordsThe West Australian' Chamber of Manufactures has been informed that the Federal Government contemplates cancelling the exemption from sales tax ...
Article : 542 wordsNEW YORK, April 30.—The Australian Minister (Mr. R. G. Casey) was presented with a silken Australian flag by the Australian Society upon his arrival ...
Article : 59 wordsADELADE, May 1.—Unless the present Communist-controlled New South Wales A.L.P. executive was removed from power, it would take the Labour ...
Article : 198 wordsEASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday at 2.30 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). DARWIN.—May 3, at 1.30 p.m. ...
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—Arrangements have been completed by the Federal Government to appoint Professor D. B. Copland, Dean of the Faculty of ...
Article : 186 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—For the first time since the new Coalition Government was formed there will be a joint meeting of the two Government parties ...
Article : 106 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward malls for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth. at. 5.30 a.m. (late on 5.45 a.m) on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, and at ...
Article : 199 wordsCANBERRA, May L.—Censorship of Hansard, the official report of Commonwealth parliamentary proceedings, will not be permitted by the Parliament ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, May 1.—Some Labour leaders hope that an eleventh hour move by the interstate executive might restore unity in the Labour movement in New ...
Article : 171 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 : 579 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 : 83 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff and a special jury: In divorce: ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Fairbairn) announced m the House of Representatives today, in answer to a question by Mr. Holt (U.A.P., ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, April 30.—Ministers representing the United Kingdom and Eire met at the Dominions Office this afternoon. The Secretary for the Dominions ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The chairman of the Federal Tariff Board (Mr. H. McConaghy) has been given three months' leave of absence from three months' ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The by-election in the Pollok division of Glasgow rendered necessary by the death of Sir John Gilmour (formerly Minister of ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) announced today that as from tomorrow the importation of jute goods will be ...
Article : 185 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) admitted in the House of Representatives today that 1/4 a case bad been paid by the ...
Article : 68 wordsBEACON (South Fremantle): "China passage" and "Yours for the Asking." CLAREMONT and SWANBOURNE: "Over She Goes" and "Ladies in Distress." ...
Article : 186 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) gave notice in the House of Representatives this afternoon that tomorrow he would introduce a Bill ...
Article : 145 wordsBRISBANE, May 1.—The Queensland Government has appointed Mr. A. E. Aitken, Police Magistrate, a commission to inquire into the manner of ...
Article : 143 wordsNEW YORK, April 30.—The "New York Times" states that as the result of the mission by the Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) to Europe ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, May 1.—The question of giving financial assistance to gliding clubs in Australia will be considered by the Federal Government when the estimates ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 2 May 1940, Page 8
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