His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will attend the Grand Musical Festival promoted for local charities, and will present the prizes to the successful ...
Article : 33 wordsThe policy for the organisation and training of the Citizen Military Forces for the year 1940-41 has been received from the Military Board at Western ...
Article : 721 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—Believing that a rationing scheme should be introduced only as a last resort in the case of serious emergency, the Federal Government is ...
Article : 478 wordsFine weather, but becoming cloudy, and warmer temperatures are forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth ...
Article : 962 wordsSenators A. MacDonald and E. B. Johnston are due to arrive in Perth from Melbourne by the mail plane Loongana today. ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—The Federal Parliament adjourned unexpectedly this evening-the Senate for three weeks and the House of Representatives until ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Aril 23.—Drastic war taxes to be imposed by the Federal Government will probably be announced to the House of Representatives on ...
Article : 143 words"Amphibious power is a wonderful possession, but it is very difficult to get its value recognised and made full use of," wrote Admiral Sir Roger Keyes in ...
Article : 1,429 wordsLONDON, April 23.—The Hotels and Restaurants Council has protested against the Home Office experiment, in its move against night clubs, to allow a restaurant ...
Article : 154 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—After having met on three days last week and another day and a half this week for the first time since December, the Senate has ...
Article : 87 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 : 200 wordsFeatured in "The Western Mail" tomorrow will be a two-page planting guide for the spring and winter months. This contains details concerning shrubs, ...
Article : 184 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—A summary of the activities of the Department of Information to March 31, which was tabled in Parliament yesterday, stated that the ...
Article : 332 wordsLONDON, April 23.—Countless lives may be saved through the development of dried plasma for use in blood transfusion. Scores of doctors in the United ...
Article : 219 wordsEASTEAN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 10 a.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). UNITED KINGDOM EUROPE, EGYPT and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) has informed the Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) by letter that the State Government will be further ...
Article : 125 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward mails for the Eastern Stases close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 5.30 am. (late Fee. 5.45 a.m.) on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, and at ...
Article : 173 wordsA vessel from overseas which called at Fremantle a few days ago with cargo for this State in its No. 1 hatch left yesterday with the cargo untouched. It was ...
Article : 240 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—The Treasurer (Mr. Spender) stated in the House of Representatives today that the question of low-grade ore production from ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Federal Government, charged with responsibility for financing Australia's share of the war, must be accepted as the only authority to decide ...
Article : 743 wordsMr. John William Gibson, a veteran scout, died at his home in Carr-street. West Perth, yesterday after a long illness. He was within a month of his ...
Article : 307 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 : 82 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—Butter production in Australia for the eight months ended February 29 totalled 3,038,986cwt., compared with 2,667,442cwt. for the ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Anzac Day (tomorrow), which will be a public holiday throughout the State, the following postal arrangements will be observed:— ...
Article : 203 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) gave notice in the House of Representatives this afternoon of a Bill to grant an exemption ...
Article : 106 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 : 440 wordsCANBERRA, April 23—The Attorney General (Mr. Hughes) obtained leave in the House of Representatives today to introduce Bills to consolidate patents and ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW YORK, April 22.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Canada, despite import restrictions, appears likely to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—Regulations governing the issue of supply certificates in respect of imports and exports were issued today. The regulations provide ...
Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—A statement that an officer serving overseas with the A.I.F. had received from his wife a letter that had been opened by the Censor was ...
Article : 82 wordsSpeaking yesterday in Perth to a meeting of church people, the Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) said that from the earliest times it had been regarded as ...
Article : 308 wordsA scheme has been devised for teaching members of the Australian Imperial Forces colloquial French and useful phrases in German, Italian and French. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—After a long investigation, the Commonwealth Government has decided to take drastic action to prevent the extension of secret ...
Article : 194 wordsBUNBURY, April 23.—Reports of large schools of salmon in the South-West waters by local professional fishermen, following the recent visit of officers of ...
Article : 160 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff: Philip Raphael v. A. P. Gribble. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 24 Apr 1940, Page 12
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