SYDNEY, May 22.—The compulsory conference between the coal owners and the mining union representatives, presided over by the Chief Judge of the ...
Article : 214 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) made a vigorous defence of Mr. Lawson, formerly Minister for Customs, in the House of ...
Article : 918 wordsThe Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) will attend the Anglican Teachers' Conference at St. George's College, Crawley, this week-end. He will visit ...
Article : 412 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—A hint that the Federal Government believes that the membership of the Federal Parliament should be increased was given in the ...
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Advertising : 469 wordsCloudy weather and possibly showers later, with moderate north-westerly winds, are forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...
Article : 683 wordsThe general revenue, health, loan rate, and fire brigade rate accounts of the Perth City Council show a total debit balance of £24,714 for the half-year which ...
Article : 562 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—In a limited number of cases, the Federal Government has decided to use the tariff as an alternative to Customs embargos as a means ...
Article : 382 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—A move has developed and is rapidly gaining ground in the Federal Parliament to avoid the general dislocation of the nation's ...
Article : 510 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—Fixation of uniform prices in city and country areas for petrol and kerosene is to be considered by the Commonwealth Prices ...
Article : 121 wordsThis nation has made the only fitting response to the sudden onset of danger in the main theatre of the war. The Prime Minister has announced a new ...
Article : 1,261 wordsLONDON, May 21.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) had an audience of the King at Buckingham Palace this evening. Earlier, His Majesty ...
Article : 47 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters but between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...
Article : 294 wordsLONDON, May 21.—Mr. A. J. Wakefield, Director of Agriculture in Tanganyika, has been appointed Inspector-General of Agriculture in the West ...
Article : 65 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—The Petroleum Oil Search Bill, which is designed to facilitate co-operation between the Commonwealth and State Governments in the ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, May 21.—Contrary to expectations, the second reading of the Colonial Development and Welfare Bill was moved in the House of Commons by the ...
Article : 450 wordsAn earnest response is being made by the Churches in Western Australia, in common with the rest of the Commonwealth, to the request of His Majesty the ...
Article : 710 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—Another independent oil company has been chosen by the Commonwealth Tenders Board, instead of one of the major oil companies, ...
Article : 151 wordsSYDNEY. May 22.—Feeling among union leaders tonight was that the Australasian Council of Trade Unions would probably now accept the proposal of the ...
Article : 76 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 : 362 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—A scene in the House of Representatives last Friday when five members of the Opposition—Messrs. Blackburn, Brennan, Pollard and ...
Article : 174 wordsCommenting yesterday on the report from a special correspondent with the A.I.F. abroad, that "extraordinary bungling was displayed by the Comforts ...
Article : 514 wordsMELBOURNE, May 22.—Six R.A.A.F. planes continued the search today for the air force plane which disappeared last Thursday. Hopes that the men will be ...
Article : 59 wordsIn order to clarify the position in view of statements that have been made regarding increases in manufacturers' prices of footwear approved by the ...
Article : 265 wordsLONDON, May 21.—A question arose in the House of Commons today concerning the salary of £2,000 hitherto received by M. Attlee (now Lord Privy ...
Article : 207 wordsAn outstanding feature of the recant annual conference in Sydney of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia was a strong move towards ...
Article : 349 wordsAMBASSADORS: Full Confession and The Honeymoon's Over. GRAND: Man from Montreal and Double Alibi ...
Article : 219 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—A trade agreement with Greece has been entered into by the Commonwealth Government, which introduced a Bill into the House of ...
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—Opening the eighth session of the Australian National Health and Research Council today, the Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Thorby) ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA, May 22.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Fairbairn) today informed Mr. Prowse, M.H.R., that, in response to sustained representations by Mr. Prowse, ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, May 21.—Exchequer returns show the total ordinary revenue at £111,384,022 for the period April 1 to May 18, compared with £90,488,281 for ...
Article : 79 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer.—Matters specially fixed. NISI PRIUS.—At 11 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer.—Tomlinson and Co., Ltd., v. R. ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, May 21.—The late Mr. E. F Benson, the noted novelist and research worker in archaeology, who died in February, left estate valued at £79,382. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 23 May 1940, Page 8
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