Lord Lloyd, who, at the time of his death last month, was Secretary for the Colonies, left an estate of £56,000. Sir Brooke Francis has been ...
Article : 509 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—I don't see at the present moment any sign of war between the two nations," the Japanese' Minister to Australia (Mr. Kawai) replied ...
Article : 694 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—Acceptance by the Government of the Labour Party's proposal that the membership of the Advisory War Council should be ...
Article : 137 wordsMELBOURNE, March 16.—Confidence that the child endowment plan would operate by July 1 was expressed by the Minister for Labour and Social Service ...
Article : 144 wordsCloudy weather, with a tendency for showers but becoming fine later, is fore-cast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade temperature at the ...
Article : 760 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) made it clear yesterday that he would oppose any move to postpone the proposed child ...
Article : 272 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—Mr. J. F. Williams, a director and general manager of the "Courier-Mail." Brisbane. will become Acting-Director of Information ...
Article : 274 wordsPresident Roosevelt's speech, reported today, has an importance quite unique even among his deliverances on international affairs. The nation behind ...
Article : 1,401 wordsExtension of the facilities for investment in Commonwealth loans has been announced by the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Claude ...
Article : 469 wordsBRISBANE, March 16.—A suggestion that the Returned Soldiers' League Volunteer Defence Corps be equipped with captured Italian arms caused a storm ...
Article : 178 wordsConsideration was given at the central executive meeting of the Primary Producers' Association on March 13, to the Commonwealth Government's proposal ...
Article : 236 wordsSYDNEY, March 16.—A vivid description of the hard life of members of the Australian Short Sunderland flying boat squadron attached to the British Coastal ...
Article : 462 wordsSYDNEY. March 16.—All aspects of the receipt and checking of army bread supplies and of the contract granted to the Abbco Bread Co. will be Investigated ...
Article : 314 wordsLONDON, March 15.—Dr. Vaughan Williams (the famous British composer) has returned his fee and withdrawn a choral song which he composed at the ...
Article : 105 wordsWith a cold southerly wind and scudding showers, Perth experienced its first autumn chill yesterday, and woollen puliovers were dug out of bottom drawers ...
Article : 264 wordsSYDNEY. March 16.—The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) said to- night that an examination of the cold storage facilities available throughout ...
Article : 165 wordsBATAVIA, March 15.—The Dutch East Indies official news service states that the trade traffic from the East Indies to Australia has been continuously ...
Article : 138 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 : 318 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—A weekly short-wave news broadcast and daily news bulletins from Australia will keep the Australian troops in Malaya informed ...
Article : 97 wordsThe that case of its kind to be brought before a court in Western Australia during the present war was mentioned in the Perth Police Court on Saturday ...
Article : 232 wordsBOSTON, March 15.—At a dinner last night concluding functions commemorating the fight for a free Press in America, Dr. Daniel Marsh, President of the ...
Article : 171 wordsSYDNEY, March 16.—Radical developments in the whole postal and telephone system of Australia were likely after the war, the Postmaster-General (Senator ...
Article : 231 wordsOTTAWA, March 14.—The co-operation of the provinces in carrying out Canada's wheat policy was assured to-day at the conclusion of discussions ...
Article : 75 wordsBATAVIA. March 15.—It has been decided that the new Dutch luxury liner Oranje (which the Dutch Government has placed at the disposal of Australia ...
Article : 62 wordsA field day held by the Western Command Australian Army Service Corps on the Claremont showground yesterday showed that the less serious side of camp ...
Article : 329 wordsNISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice: Iris Mann and W. Kerr (an infant), by his neat friend. Margaret Kerr. v. the W.A. Trustee Executor and Agency ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, March 16.—Two members of the R.A..A.F. were killed in a plane crash near the Adelaide River. in the Northern Territory, yesterday. They ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, March 15.—The Minister of Education (Mr. Ramsbotham), in a speech today, said the Board of Education had almost completed post-war reconstruction ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, March 16.—The first Australian ship built in a graving dock was launched in New South Wales on Saturday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—The manufacture of dried skimmed milk, as well as of dried wholemilk, for supplying overseas markets is being encouraged by ...
Article : 203 wordsOTTAWA, March 14.—The Canadian Trades and Labour Congress expressed opposition to prohibition today in a memorandum to the Dominion ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON. March 15.—The executive of the East Aberdeenshire Unionist Association has endorsed by 38 votes to six the decision of Mr. R. J. G. Boothby to ...
Article : 166 wordsHOBART, March 16.—Extensions to the Boyer newsprint mill to cost £1,500,000 and to be completed within two years were indicated by Sir Keith ...
Article : 101 wordsMADRID, March 15.—As a result of the powder magazine explosion at Saint Seville yesterday morning, it is now feared that 50 persons were killed and 483 ...
Article : 44 wordsTORONTO, March 14.—The Premier and Treasurer of Ontario (Mr. Hepburn), in his Budget speech today, disclosed a record surplus of nearly ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, March 15.—The Post Office has announced that mails lost by enemy action include letters for Australia posted between January 1 and 9 last, and ...
Article : 47 wordsBELFAST. March 15.—The police have seized an arms dump in a factory at the north end of the city. The dump included a machine gun, many revolvers ...
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