Fine weather, with lower night temperatures and south-west to south-east winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. ...
Article : 728 wordsThe Minister for Industrial Development (Mr. A. R. G. Hawke). who was injured recently in a motor accident, left hospital yesterday and went to his home ...
Article : 378 wordsMELBOURNE. July 12.—War developments in the various theatres abroad. their possible effects on Australia and internal problems created by the war were ...
Article : 202 wordsInterviewed in respect of criticism of his activities in regard to meat prices, the Commissioner of Prices (Mr. W. A. White) said yesterday that he did not ...
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Advertising : 1,009 wordsThe fall of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a little over a year after Captain Phillip and the First Fleet sailed into Sydney Cove, symbolised an era ...
Article : 1,525 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, July 11.—The American clipper, which is to inaugurate the San Francisco-Auckland air service, will leave San Francisco at noon (Pacific ...
Article : 380 wordsThe following letter has been addressed to the Prices Commissioner (Mr. W. A. White) by the acting general secretary of the Wheat and Woolgrowers' Union ...
Article : 413 wordsWASHINGTON, July 12.—A controversy of more than casual interest is developing between the State Department and groups which complain that too ...
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The Germans continue to broadcast astonishing pictures of life in, the United Kingdom. One of the latest efforts describes the ...
Article : 157 wordsApplications, which have again been called for the post of Director of Education recently vacated by Mr. C. W. Hadley, will close on Saturday next. On ...
Article : 467 wordsLONDON. July 11.—Although it was expected that the dumps that had been prepared would not be filled for a week after Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, July 12.—The immediate establishment of an educational service or the A.I.F. abroad arid for the A.I.F. and militia camps in Australia is urged ...
Article : 247 wordsLONDON, July 11.—The Press Association says that the scheme for evacuating children to .the Dominions will be postponed. The reasons for this step it is ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, July 11.—In the House of Commons today, the Secretary for India (Mr. Amery) said that Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose, the Left Wing leader in the ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, July 12.—The firm of Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners, of England, has been appointed consulting engineers for the £3,000000 graving dock ...
Article : 159 wordsA petition of objection to the fixed wholesale price of meat has been signed by a number of farmers in the Kojonup district and forwarded to Mr. H. L. ...
Article : 110 wordsApplications for entry to the Royal Australian Air Force at the Perth recruiting centre yesterday comprised nine for air-crews and 26 for the ground staff. ...
Article : 249 wordsCANBERRA, July 12.—The Commonwealth Government has so far received no official advice from London of any decision on the plan to evacuate ...
Article : 140 wordsCANBERRA, July 12.—Several plans to enable the Australian members of fighting forces overseas to vote at the next Federal election have been suggested to ...
Article : 197 wordsMELBOURNE, July 12.—The preparation of millions of war savings stamps has been authorised by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender). The stamps will ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 294 wordsCANBERRA, July 12.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) said to-day that if contractors acted in collusion to quote the same price for Federal ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, July 12.—Unnaturalised alien subjects in the Commonwealth will be denied the right or privilege of possessing a radio set and for the duration ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, July 12.—About 2,000 enemy internees are expected to be sent to Australia by the British Government. Shipping, guard and maintenance costs ...
Article : 93 wordsBRISBANE, July 12.—One of Brisbane's leading clubs has undertaken to give preliminary training to volunteers as mess stewards in the Royal Australian Air ...
Article : 53 wordsAfter only light showers in the agricultural districts and several moderate falls in the coastal areas and the South-West, the weak southern depression which ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON. July 11.—A message from Oslo states that the newspaper "Arbeider Bladet" reports a move to depose King Haakon. It says that the ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, July 12.—The United States Consulate-General, in a statement today, said that President Roosevelt had issued a proclamation prohibiting the export ...
Article : 87 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 : 317 wordsMELBOURNE. July 12.—Although it now seems certain that there will not be a special secret session of the Federal Parliament, action will probably be taken ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, July 11.—Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Home Secretary (Sir John Anderson) said that three members of ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, July 12.—According to a message from Zurich (Switzerland), recent reports of unrest and sabotage in Czechslovakia have been confirmed by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsCANBERRA, July 12.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Poll) said today that women and children evacuated from Hong Kong to Australia would be assured ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE. July 12.—Details of the vast scheme of technical training successfully launched by the Commonwealth Government to meet the needs of the ...
Article : 158 wordsMELBOURNE, July 12.—In the Department of Information all-Australia radio programme on Sunday evening, the speaker will be the Anglican Archbishop ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA. July 12.—Approval of the expenditure of about 200,000 on the Royal Australian Air Force station at Amberley (Queensland) was announced ...
Article : 81 wordsOTTAWA, July 11.—The Leader of the Conservative Opposition (Mr. R. B. Hanson) and Mr. Grote Sterling (a former Defence Minister) said in the House ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE. July 12.—Remittances from Australia to persons in non-sterling countries are to be drastically reduced The Postmaster-General's Department ...
Article : 56 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 : 66 wordsMADRID, July 11.—The former United States Minister in Paris (Mr. William C. Bullitt) and 116 members of the American diplomatic corps from Belgium. ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, July 12.—"The British Empire will continue to stand like the rock of ages." said the Maharajah of Bikaner (India), addressing a recruiting meeting. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 13 Jul 1940, Page 14
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