Fine weather, with south-east to south-West winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. Hong Kong Evacuees. ...
Article : 1,002 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 12.—The Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) said after a meeting in Sydney today of the Petrol Advisory Committee that the committee ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Prendiville) laid the foundation stone of a new Church at East Fremantle on Sunday morning. ...
Article : 661 wordsLONDON, Aug. 11.—Referring hopefully to the Government's latest efforts to find a solution to the difficulties in India, the Secretary for India (Mr. L. ...
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Advertising : 184 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 12.—Commonwealth action to have cold storage accommodation in Australia substantially enlarged as an insurance against war dislocation ...
Article : 469 wordsThe British Government is making a determined effort to relieve a tense situation in India which contains dangerous possibilities. The speech ...
Article : 1,398 wordsSYDNEY. Aug. 12.—The decision of the Federal Government to ban the organisation known as the Australian Youth council is to stand. This was announced ...
Article : 270 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 12.—As a result of the Tamworth by-election, in which the State official A.L.P. candidate was last in the ballot, it is now almost certain that the ...
Article : 530 wordsThe president of the West Australian branch of the British Medical Association replied yesterday to the statement by the Minister for Health (Mr. A. H. ...
Article : 696 wordsBOMBAY. Aug. 11.—Commenting on the statement of the British Government's policy on the status of India in the war situation and in relation to the ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 12.—An English liner which has arrived in Sydney brought to Australia about 300 British children, of whom 108 were for Sydney, eight for ...
Article : 274 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 12.—The emergency committee of the Australian Council of Trade Unions decided today to recommend a conference of unions ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—Steps to coordinate voluntary offers of help In the nation's war effort by the setting up of a special section of the Department of ...
Article : 235 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 : 209 wordsMr. Alfred John Bussell, who died at Busselton last Thursday, in his 76th year, was the eldest member of the Bussell family, pioneers of the Vasse, and a son ...
Article : 664 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 12.—Candid opinions voiced by judges at the Full Arbitration Court's basic wage inquiry today revealed shortcomings in Australia's wage ...
Article : 366 wordsAsked to comment on the arrival in Australia of 300 English children, some of whom are reported to be coming to Western Australia, the Minister for Lands ...
Article : 146 wordsPERTH-EASTERN STATES.—At 5.30 a.m. (late fee. 5.45 a.m.). Sunday. Tuesday. Thursday; Fremantle. at 10.45 p.m. Monday. Wednesday. and at 5 p.m. Saturday. Inward mails ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—In a special "Commonwealth Gazette" issued today, the Commonwealth Government publishes the United Kingdom 'Order-in-Council ...
Article : 173 wordsThe postage on today's issue of "The West Australian" is 2d. to all destinations, except U.S.A. and foreign countries, for which the Postage is 3d. ...
Article : 30 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 : 244 wordsLONDON. Aug. 11.—The Royal Mail steamer Highland Brigade arrived at Rio de Janeiro on Saturday with 79 British children who will remain in South. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe number of child cyclist victims of road accidents lately has been heavy. In the eight days ended last Saturday four children were killed while riding bicycles ...
Article : 402 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 12.—Plans adopted for the internment in Australia of enemy aliens and naturalised British subjects of enemy origin were announced today ...
Article : 175 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 12.—A mass meeting of the "Stop Hitler Now" movement, attended by thousands on Manhattan beach, cheered Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt, ...
Article : 105 wordsWhen the transport committee of the Perth City Council recommended that, subject to the approval of the finance committee, the construction be authorised ...
Article : 303 wordsAMBASSADORS: Years Without Days and Fixer Dugan. GRAND: Zanzibar and Oh Johnny How You Can Love. ...
Article : 187 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—An official reception will be given by the Commonwealth Government to Mr. Clarence E. Gauss, the United States Minister to ...
Article : 77 wordsTwo contingents of country recruits for the Australian Imperial Force arrived at the recruit reception depot, Claremont, during the week-end. The men were ...
Article : 228 wordsAUCKLAND, Aug. 12.—In a libel action decided in the Auckland Supreme Court today a jury held it defamatory for a newspaper to describe a man as a ...
Article : 134 wordsPast attempts by the West Australian branch of the Australian Workers' Union to obtain registration as a unit under the Arbitration Act having been ...
Article : 154 wordsAUCKLAND, Aug. 12.—A Government garage and seven large railway department buses were destroyed by fire at Lumsden (Otago) today. The damage is ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Sapper A. R. Silver, of the A.I.F., left a Hampshire town 30 years ago for Australia. Now he has not only returned to the town, but ...
Article : 92 wordsRALEIGH (North Carolina), Aug. 12.—A message received from a radio amateur from Charlston today stated that six persons were drowned by a 12-foot tide. ...
Article : 58 wordsADELAIDE. Aug. 12.—The South Australian Chamber of Manufactures today decided to urge on the Director of Information (Sir Keith Murdoch) the ...
Article : 58 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 1030 a.m.. before the Chief Justice. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am., before Mr. Justice Wolff. ...
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