His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will perform the opening ceremony of the West Australian Poultry Association's championship show at the Osborne Park ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—Emphasising in a broadcast address over station 2FC to-night the gravity of the war position in different parts of the world, the ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, July 1.—A Common-wealth surplus of £3,000,000 for the financial year just ended was announced by the Treasurer (Mr. Spender) from ...
Article : 212 wordsUnsettled weather, with some showers and south-westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. Wool Appraisement Completed. ...
Article : 854 wordsCANBERRA, July 1.—"Soon every available shipbuilding yard in Australia will be working at top pressure, building ships for war." This statement was made ...
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Advertising : 388 wordsDr. J. Bentley yesterday began annual and long-service leave prior to official retirement on September 20 from the post of Inspector-General of the Insane. He ...
Article : 440 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—Wing-Commander A. H. Cobby, Director of Air Force Recruiting, said tonight that the R.A.A.F. central recruiting drive committee will be ...
Article : 398 wordsIn announcing the result of the year's transactions of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, the Treasurer (Mr. J. C. Willcock) said yesterday that he was very ...
Article : 947 wordsBRISBANE, July 1.—The chairman of the State Munitions Board (Colonel D. E. Evans) has been authorised by the Director-General of Munitions (Mr. ...
Article : 319 wordsA pronounced widening of Japanese designs in the Far East was announced by the Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, in his broadcast published yesterday. ...
Article : 1,282 wordsMELBOURNE, July 1.—The ceaseless vigilance of the Navy and the splendid part played by the R.A.N. were described by Rear-Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin, ...
Article : 274 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—The Premier (Mr. Mair) and the Attorney-General (Sir Henry Manning) today denied the statement by the Federal Attorney-General ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, July 1.—After a comprehensive investigation the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) has permitted superphosphate ...
Article : 221 wordsThe following booked to travel by the Westland express which is due in Perth tomorrow: —Misses Plesse: Vincent. Haslett. De Feu. Edwick. Ord (2). Smith. Clayster and Whelan; ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, July 1.—Under the petrol rationing plan which will be introduced shortly all users of motor spirit must obtain a consumer's licence. It is ...
Article : 230 wordsClerks, cooks, fitters, and wireless operators well over the general age limit for active service may join the Air Force as a result of recent decisions of the Air ...
Article : 403 wordsCANBERRA, July 1.—An early deadlock was reached at the conference of Commonwealth and State representatives held in Canberra today to consider how ...
Article : 568 wordsMELBOURNE, July 1.—After a meeting of the A.C.T.U. emergency committee today it was announced that its members would interview the Prime ...
Article : 166 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 : 217 wordsBRISBANE, July 1.—"The failure to establish a War Council will lead the people to believe that the Menzies Government is concerned chiefly with ...
Article : 284 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—Offers received by the Federal Government from people in Australia willing to care for children to be brought from England now total ...
Article : 146 wordsNEW DELHI, June 30.—An emergency meeting of the Congress working committee has been summoned by telephone after a conversation between the ...
Article : 72 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—At 5.30 a.m. (late fee 5.45 am.); Sunday. Tuesday. Thursday: Fremantle at 10.45 p.m. Monday. Wednesday. and at 5 p.m. Saturday. Inward mails ...
Article : 118 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) said today that he believed that the Government might have to take action to encourage ...
Article : 108 words"I was very disappointed to notice in 'The West Australian' on Saturday a statement in which the Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) said that no date had ...
Article : 229 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—Tuxedo Park, New York, the former estate of Mr. Charles E. Mitchell, at one time president of the National City Bank, and one ...
Article : 157 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice. NESI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Wolff: Petitions in divorce: Ruby M. ...
Article : 215 wordsAccording to the latest report of the Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett), the estimated population of the State on December 31 was last was 465,916. ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—The executive council of the Australian Workers' Union has appointed Mr. C. G. Fallon as general secretary of the union in succession to ...
Article : 126 wordsYesterday was the first day on which people could claim exemption from payment of State income tax at the source. Throughout this month the taxation ...
Article : 271 wordsSTOCKHOLM, June 30.—Under a trade agreement between Sweden and Germany, Sweden is to increase export of paper pulp to Germany by 200,000 tons ...
Article : 34 wordsAMBASSADORS: The Roaring 20's and Career GRAND: The Night of Nights and Our Leading Citizen. HOYTS: Suez and The Spellbinder. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe question of the validity of a petition was raised at a meeting of the Perth City Council yesterday. The petition stated that the signatories, being ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Gretna Green marriages are to be abolished from. tomorrow under a new Scottish law, which requires that marriages must be ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, July 1.—For having employed two Polish refugees at scarcely half the award rates prescribed, the General Paint Co. of Australia. Ltd., Paddington. ...
Article : 173 wordsMELBOURNE, July 1.—War Ministers will meet again in Melbourne tomorrow to consider problems arising from the nation's war effort. Among other things ...
Article : 87 wordsSAN FRANCISCO. June 30.—The Marine Cooks and Stewards' Union has called a strike, to be effective at midnight, against the Pacific-American ...
Article : 48 wordsThe City Engineer (Mr. S. G. Atwell) has reported to the works committee of the Perth City Council that all the money under the £6,000 vote for the purpose ...
Article : 110 wordsAUCKLAND, July 1.—It is officially announced that the Australian mail which should have reached New Zealand by the Mariposa on June 24 has now ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, July 1.—India has informed the International Sugar Council that. having regard to Britain's desire for additional sugar supplies, India wishes ...
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