Dr. H. L. Fowler, head of the department of psychology in the University of Western Australia, has accepted an invitation to attend a meeting of ...
Article : 222 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 13.—The Royal Australian Air Force late this afternoon abandoned the search for the missing Lockheed-Hudson bomber which left ...
Article : 268 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.—It was reported today that certain Labour politicians likely to lose their seats because of the latest Labour split, were making ...
Article : 367 wordsCloudy and unsettled weather, with a tendency for showers, and north-westerly winds, is the forecast for the metropolitan area today. ...
Article : 677 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.—The Australian Agricultural Council, comprising Ministerial representatives of the Commonwealth and State Governments, decided ...
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Advertising : 508 wordsAgainst the man-power and resources of Italy, the rebel tribesmen in Albania should have little chance, but a prolonged resistance in their hills by the ...
Article : 466 wordsThe General Officer Commanding the Western Command (Major-General J. M. A. Durrant) has approved of a march through the streets of Perth on Thursday, ...
Article : 356 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—Claims by Mr. John Lindsay, a Sydney economist, giving evidence for the unions at the basic wage inquiry that Australian ...
Article : 282 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.—Country townspeople had their first opportunity of seeing A.I.F. troops on parade this afternoon when the 2/13 Battalion, which is ...
Article : 262 wordsIn an awful air crash, Australia has lost a group of outstanding, experienced and well-proved servants who were leaders in a struggle calling for the ...
Article : 1,035 wordsThe Minister for Health (Mr. A. H. Panton) yesterday made a further statement in reference to a shortage of doctors in country districts. He commented on ...
Article : 376 wordsAt Fremantle there is a naval vessel on shore. It is H.M.A.S. Leeuwin, the training depot where recruits are taught all the rudiments of seamanship that ...
Article : 191 wordsHARVEY, Aug. 13.—Fears of a serious shortage of water for irrigation in the coming summer were mentioned by Mr. J. Lowe, a member of the Irrigation ...
Article : 285 wordsReferring yesterday to the tragic loss of life among juvenile cyclists in traffic accidents in the metropolitan area, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. D. Hunter) ...
Article : 517 wordsOTTAWA, Aug. 13.—Mr. Angus MacDonald has been elected by acclamation to represent Kingston in the House of Commons in place of the late Mr. ...
Article : 43 wordsA scheme has been prepared by the British Ministry of Agriculture to encourage students at universities and colleges to undertake agricultural work ...
Article : 118 wordsManufacturers of producer gas plants report that their factories are working to capacity to meet orders for plants for motor vehicles, and many inquiries are ...
Article : 537 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 13.—M. Alexander Kerensky (who was for a short time in 1917 Prime Minister in Russia following the first revolution, and ...
Article : 124 wordsGAZA, Aug. 12.—The distribution of the biggest sea mail for the A.I.F. yet received, which included parcels and letters posted to the end of June, brings ...
Article : 208 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 : 346 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The "New York Times" understands that an Australian, who has declined to disclose his identity, has paid 40,000 dollars (approximately ...
Article : 323 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 : 519 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—The Senate immigration Committee has recommended that the Attorney-General should investigate the case of Mr. Harry Bridges, ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 13.—Commonwealth revenue for July, the first month of the present financial year, amounted to £8,597,000, an excess over expenditure ...
Article : 59 wordsGAZA, Aug. 13.—I watched this morning the most striking ceremonial I have seen in the A.I.F. It was the changing of the guard at the Australian ...
Article : 247 wordsSome time ago the Wanneroo Road Board appointed a traffic inspector to patrol the long stretch of road to Yanchep and many cases of high speeding ...
Article : 191 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.—The second evacuee ship from Hong Kong bringing to Australia about 380 wives and children of officers and ratings and other employees ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 13.—The Department of Agriculture estimates wool shorn and to be shorn in the United States in 1940 at 383,692,000lb., which is 11,000,000 ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Lord President of the Council. today left the nursing home where he recently underwent a minor operation ...
Article : 62 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 13.—Millions of bush rats are ravaging grasslands over an area of more than 20,000 square miles in the Boulia and Birdsville districts of the ...
Article : 148 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice and a jury. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Dwyer: In divorce: (1) Petitions: ...
Article : 80 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 13.—The Cunard-White Star liner Scythia (19.761 tons) has arrived with 774 passengers, including 162 British children. ...
Article : 65 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—The Under- Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) said today that the American Embassy in Moscow had been requested by the ...
Article : 54 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Aug. 12.— The Forwegian Legation announced today that Crown Princess Martha of Norway and her three children will shortly leave for ...
Article : 45 wordsCANTON ISLAND, Aug 13.—The California clipper, which is carrying a party of 11 American journalists from San Francisco, arrived here today. The flying ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 14 Aug 1940, Page 6
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