Lady Mitchell will perform the opening ceremony of the Shenton Park Red Cross Society's fete to be held at the Infant Health Centre, Onslow-road, ...
Article : 46 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—Luxury goods and commodities now carried by sea may have to be eliminated from coastal sea transport to make way for coal, iron ore and ...
Article : 492 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 6.—About 60 key men employed at the Bunnerong power house which supplies Sydney, and suburbs with electricity for domestic and industrial ...
Article : 157 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—Measures to bring about heavy reductions in Australia's timber imports from America were announced today by the Minister for Trade ...
Article : 351 wordsCloudy weather, but otherwise fine, With moderate temperatures and south westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...
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Advertising : 364 wordsThe Anglican Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) will attend the Girls' Friendly Society's festival at St. George's Cathedral today, and give confirmation ...
Article : 334 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 6.—There were no further moves today to bring about a settlement of the ironworker strike at the Whyalla works of the Broken Hill ...
Article : 153 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 6.—There was no progress towards the settlement of the strike of builders' labourers at the construction of powder magazines and an ...
Article : 160 wordsThe literature of Germany has always been more or less a closed book to general readers in England and among English-speaking people. Nor ...
Article : 1,364 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—The Director General of the British Broadcasting Corporation (Mr. F. W. Ogilvie) is expected to resign in favour of a man, probably ...
Article : 283 wordsThe sitting of the State Parliament which began at 430 p.m. on Thursday was still in progress when "The West Australian" went to press yesterday ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Department of Information in Western Australia is proceding with the organisation of an Empire Pen Friend League. The purpose is to stimulate ...
Article : 242 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—Orders had been placed in Brisbane for the construction of six minesweeping vessels, a floating dock and an oil fuel lighter, the Prime ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 6.—The success of the £28,000.000 Commonwealth war loan rallies during the week Is indicated by the enthusiastic response of New South Wales ...
Article : 346 wordsThe Employment Brokers Act Amendment Bill was the second measure to be defeated in ten minutes in the Legislative Council early yesterday morning. At ...
Article : 190 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said tonight that when Parliament rose (which is expected to be at the end of next week) ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—Assurances that the Government would protect militiamen against employers who sought to evade their obligation to re-employ the men at ...
Article : 101 wordsCabled advice has been received in Perth of the death in England on November 29 of Mr. Charles Henry Akroyd Stuart, founder of the engineering and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 397 wordsCAPE TOWN, Dec. 5.—The Government has ordered the Deciduous Fruit Board to conduct a pool for the export fruit crop at fixed valuations, thus ...
Article : 68 wordsBOSTON, Dec. 5.—The Australian Minister (Mr. R. G. Casey) lunched to-day with the president of Harvard University (Dr. J. B. Conant) and other ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—Jan Kubelik, the famous violinist has died in Berlin, at the age of 60. It was in his youth and early ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 407 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Factories (Mr. F. W. Warman) stated yesterday that all shops, except registered small shops and those mentioned in the fourth ...
Article : 225 wordsCLOSING TIME.—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 : 348 wordsSubscriptions received in Perth yesterday towards the £28,000.000 loan included £10.000 from the Swan Brewery Co., Ltd., and 5,000 from Swan Portland ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 6.—The State Treasurer (Mr. Richardson) said tonight that the financial returns for July 1 to November 30 showed that the ...
Article : 63 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 6.—In view of the recent decision of the Federal Arbitration Court in respect to annual leave which covered all workers in the ...
Article : 103 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—Dr. Evatt, M.H.R. (Lab., N.S.W.), in a broadcast appeal tonight in connection with the Commonwealth freedom loan, declared that the ...
Article : 185 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 6.-The New Zealand Farmers' Union has communicated with the Governor-General (Viscount Galway) requesting him to withhold the ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 6.—Representations to Ministers and members of Parliament by members of the A.I.F. or militia in connection with alleged grievances was ...
Article : 124 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 6.—Sir Henry Somer Gullett, late of Toorak, vice-president of the Federal Executive Council, who was killed with other Federal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words(Evers 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 : 372 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 5.—At a State luncheon at the Parliament Buildings today to mark the retirement of the Governor-General (Viscount Galway), who as ...
Article : 232 wordsMr. Noel Coward, the English playwright, actor and composer, who is touring Australia to raise funds for the Red Cross, will arrive in Perth by plane from ...
Article : 231 wordsThe organising secretary of the War Loans Committee in this State (Mr. R. W. Lloyd) stated yesterday that the total value of certificates sold throughout ...
Article : 207 wordsSAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 6.—An epidemic of mild influenza which has been prevalent this week in California. is now moving to Arizona, Oregon, Washington ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Dec. 5.—London morning and evening newspapers will not be published on Christmas Day, unless developments of national Importance warrant it ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 7 Dec 1940, Page 12
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