His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will open the Tenth Annual Architectural Exhibition to be held at the Perth Town Hall at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon. ...
Article : 25 wordsCANBERRA, May 13.—Although several members are understood to favour such a course, a discussion by the War Cabinet, which occupied nearly 10 hours ...
Article : 567 wordsCANBERRA, May 13.—Declaring that the position that had arisen was of the greatest gravity, and constituted a determined and powerful challenge to the ...
Article : 687 wordsCANBERRA, May 13.—It is most unlikely that a National Ministry, similar to that which has been established in Britain, will be formed in Australia. ...
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Advertising : 295 wordsCloudy and unsettled weather, with further rain and moderate to north- west winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...
Article : 609 wordsSir Stanley Argyle, Leader of the Opposition in the Victorian Parliament, will reach Perth by the Westland express tomorrow morning for a short visit. He ...
Article : 195 wordsThe lightning war has begun. Long promised by German propagandists, the full battery of Germany's armed might has been unleashed on Holland, ...
Article : 861 wordsSYDNEY, May 13.—The formation of a National Government in Australia embracing all parties in the House of Representatives was advocated today by the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following booked to travel by the Westland express, which is due in Perth tomorrow:—Sir Stanley and Lady Argyle; Dr. Gillespie; the Rev. Mother Morrissey; Misses ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, May 12.—The Minister for Information (Sir John Reith) has prohibited the sending abroad of the Communist Party newspaper "Daily Worker" ...
Article : 79 wordsAUCKLAND, May 13.—A statement that there was no reason for a coalition Government in New Zealand was made by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) ...
Article : 49 wordsThe A.I.F. has had a thorough examination by General Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in the Middle East, and has emerged from ...
Article : 901 wordsMAIL CLOSING TIMES.—The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must b, posted at the G.P.O. one hoar before the osing time for letters. ...
Article : 208 wordsSYDNEY, May 13.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thorby) announced tonight that he had imposed restrictions on broadcasts about industrial matters by ...
Article : 154 wordsEASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday at 2.30 p.m. (late fee 3 p.m.); Saturday at 12.30 p.m. (late tee. 3 p.m.). UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, EGYPT and ...
Article : 277 wordsMELBOURNE, May 1.—The Southern Command Headquarters announced to-day that the age limit had been raised from 5 to 40 .for enlistment for the ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON. May 12.—The late Sir John Langdon Bonython, who died at North Adelaide on October 22 last, left English estate, valued at 34,581 sterling. Sir ...
Article : 51 wordsTOKIO, May 13.—The Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Suma) announced today that the Governor-General of the Dutch Indies had telegraphed to the Netherlands ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, May 13.—Stimulated by the latest war developments, hundreds o young men in al kinds of civil occupations today rushed the recruiting offices ...
Article : 65 wordsThe State executive of the Australian Labour Party at a special meeting last night decided to support the proposal to hold a special Interstate congress of ...
Article : 247 wordsSYDNEY, May 13.—"There are only two classes of Australians today, those who are loyal to their country and those who are not," said the ...
Article : 158 words"How stands it with the Church?" asked the Rev. Dr. G. H. Wright, the new Chairman of the Congregational Union, in an address at Trinity Church ...
Article : 741 wordsFor airmen flying at great heights an artificial supply of oxygen is necessary. Measures taken by the Royal Air Force to ensure this vital oxygen supply are ...
Article : 226 wordsMELBOURNE, May 13.—The first two Australian made 3.7in. anti-aircraft guns were handed over to the army authorities today at the Maribyrnong ordnance ...
Article : 110 wordsRATES OP POSTAGE. — The following amended charges now operate in connection with correspondence posted in Austria for conveyance by the Empire sir mal services:— ...
Article : 84 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 seed faith.) ...
Article : 226 wordsAlthough threatening conditions had prevailed since Sunday, the muchneeded heavy general rain. which would indicate the breaking of the season had ...
Article : 365 wordsOn his return from Melbourne by the airliner Loongana on Saturday night' Mr. E. C. Gare, accountant of the MacRobertson, Miller Aviation Co., expressed ...
Article : 347 wordsBRISBANE, May 13.—"When you are in a political fight you don't play kiss in the ring." said George Alfred Morris, M.L.A. for Kelvin Grove, and organiser ...
Article : 244 wordsGeneral Weygand, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army In the Middle East, is 72, older than most generals of high command In modern times, stated ...
Article : 476 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice and a Jury. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsBRISBANE, May 13.—James Beck (33), prospector, of Sunnybank, staggered exhausted to a homestead at Mt. Kilcoy late this afternoon and told how, while ...
Article : 197 wordsNearly two years ago the wholesale and retail prices of butter were raised a penny a pound in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania, ...
Article : 830 wordsMr. H. S. Henley. M.L.C, one of the producers' representatives on the Australian Meat Board, is urging strongly that in the new meat contract with the ...
Article : 193 wordsBEACON (South Fremantle): "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island" and "Maisie." CLAREMONT: "The Hardys Ride High" and "The Three Musketeers." ...
Article : 182 wordsA stop-work meeting of members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union was held at the Midland Junction Town Hall yesterday at 4 o'clock. The meeting was ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. E. S. Saw, who represented Airlines (W.A.), Ltd., at the airliner operators' conference with the Department of Civil Aviation, said yesterday that ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 14 May 1940, Page 6
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