Wartime adventure was the background to a happy reunion in Perth yesterday. In July a German raider sank the King John in the Carribbean Sea. Yesterday ...
Article : 1,348 wordsCANBERRA. Dec. 2.—When the Federal Parliament. met last week hopes were high that all parties would signify their reluctant. acceptance of the Budget as a ...
Article : 2,333 wordsLONDON, Dec. 2.—The latest news of the fighting on the border of Thailand and French Indo-China is contained in a message from Hanoi (the capital of ...
Article : 324 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec. 1.—The Chinese Government's response to the treaty signed in Nanking yesterday between Mr. Wang Ching-wei's puppet Government ...
Article : 484 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—At a Press conference tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) made no effort to disguise his belief that the Government ...
Article : 1,389 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 2.—No clue to the plans of the Australian Labour (Non-Communist) Party was given tonight by its Federal Leader (Mr. Beasley) before he left ...
Article : 606 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Dec. 2.—The Oslo correspondent of the "Dagens Nyheter" states that a bomb aimed at Major Quisling (head of the Governing Council set up ...
Article : 73 words"This city will never know what it owes to Mr. W. E. Bold. There is only one man who could say what the city owes to him, and that is himself," said ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 370 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec. 2.—It is officially claimed that the Chinese smashed a Japanese multi-pronged offensive along a 150-mile front from Fishang, in the north ...
Article : 53 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 1.—The latest semi-official Japanese reports state' that 73 Chinese and one Japanese were killed instantly and over 100 injured when a ...
Article : 107 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 2.—The responsibility for the "widespread complacency and failure to realise the critical nature of the position" was deep rooted at ...
Article : 132 wordsSHANGHAI. Dec. 1.—Labour difficulties mainly due to the exorbitant price of rice took a serious turn yesterday, when about 1,000 Chinese police of the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe attitude which the Federal Labour Party is taking or the Budget was endorsed last night at a meeting of the State executive of the Australian Labour ...
Article : 132 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec. 1.—The Japanese raided the Chungking area today for the first time for a month. The city was not attacked. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Dec. 2.—The situation on all the African fronts, according to a communique issued from the British General Headquarters in Cairo last ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Dec. 2.—A message from Bombay states that after a fortnight of the extended individual civil disobedience campaign under Mr. Gandhi's guidance, ...
Article : 323 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 2.—Evidence that Theodore Charles Trautwein's taxable income for nine years was assessed by the Commissioner of Taxation at £275,000 ...
Article : 268 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 2.—Three men were killed and seven were injured when two rail lorries drawn by a rail motor overturned near the Glengarry railway ...
Article : 144 wordsCAIRO, Dec. 1.--The Italians have supplied the A.I.F. Dental Corps with useful additions to its equipment, consisting of six well-equipped mobile dental ...
Article : 117 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 2.—The 546-ton New Zealand steamer Holmwood (formerly the Tees) is overdue on a voyage from the Chatham Islands (in the ...
Article : 96 wordsFrederick Herbert Goodall (45), a lieutenant in the 10th Garrison head-quarters signallers, of Rokeby-road. Subiaco, died in a military hospital ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Dec. 1.—The Belgrade correspondent of the Associated Press states that while Prince Paul (the Chief Regent) was making a speech appealing for ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Dec. 2.—A dispatch, which has been received from Rome reports that spaghetti, flour and rice, have been rationed to a total monthly allowance ...
Article : 43 wordsZURICH, Dec. 1.—A Bill providing for military instruction for Swiss youth has been rejected by a national referendum. The majority against the Bill was 87,115. ...
Article : 27 wordsAn Anglican summer school for clergy leaders and teachers will be held at St. Hilda's School, Cottesloe, from January 24 to 28. The Bishop of Bunbury (Dr. ...
Article : 98 wordsMOSCOW, Dec. 1.—According to "Izvestia," Russian industry has overcome serious difficulties that were encountered earlier in the year as a result of the ...
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Advertising : 430 wordsMOSCOW, Dec. 1.—A Rumanian mission arrived here yesterday to negotiate a trade agreement with Russia. Topical Photographs.—Snaps of unusual ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Dec. 2.—The Hilversum radio (Holland) states that a new German industry is making ersatz wool from hop stalks The wool is three times as ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 3 Dec 1940, Page 8
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