BRISBANE, Jan 3.—Fifteen Australian girls employed by the American forces in Brisbane have been "smuggled" out of Australia ...
Article : 127 wordsHOBART, Jan 3.—After crossing over 600 miles of ocean and encountering gales and heavy seas, the yacht Ambermerle ran aground ...
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Advertising : 545 wordsThe Commissioner of Railways (Mr J. A. Ellis) said yesterday that a further extension of diesel electric rail car travel on the Denmark ...
Article : 179 wordsIronically enough, it was at the place of Britain's greatest war triumph that I saw her most despised traitor. It was at Luneberg, ...
Article : 655 wordsCAPE TOWN (by air mail).—The creation of a Kingsley Fair-bridge Memorial College in Southern Rhodesia has been announced ...
Article : 538 wordsLONDON, Jan 3.—Miss Eleanor Rathbone, Independent member for the English Universities in the House of Commons since May, 1929, died ...
Article : 419 wordsH.M.S. Anson, a 35,000-ton battleship of the King George V Class, will arrive in Gage Roads tomorrow. Carrying a complement of 1,500, she is arrived with 10 14in, 16 5.25in and various smaller guns. Her speed is more than 30 knots. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr J. T. Tonkin) said yesterday that Mr S. P. Hebden, B.V.Sc., Sydney University, recently appointed to the ...
Article : 177 words"Woman Driver": Coming from Fremantle on Saturday morning with an empty car, a bunch of airmen off the Athlone Castle hailed me ...
Article : 735 wordsBATAVIA, Jan 3.—Military courts instituted by the Supreme Allied Commander in South-East Asia to try all persons other than those ...
Article : 130 wordsCANBERRA, Jan 3.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) said tonight that a consignment of American cigarettes which had just ...
Article : 97 wordsHow a submarine cable was taken up in Bass Strait and relaid between New Guinea and the mainland during the war was told yesterday by ...
Article : 318 wordsA huge connon built at Pittsburgh, U.S.A., able to fire shells 36in. in diometer, was pictured in "The West Australian" on Wednesday. It was described as the world's biggest connon. A correspondent has produced the above illustration of a Russian engine of war. Known as "the Tsar connon," 17½ft long ans 38½tons in weight, it was cast by Tchekov in 1586 in the reign of Theodore I. The bore was about ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 97 wordsADELAIDE, Jan 3.—Included in the South Australian honours list are one Knight of the Order of the British Empire, two Knights ...
Article : 198 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan 3.—A young Maori woman, Helen Renata, was stabbed in broad daylight in a busy Auckland street today right in front ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Jan 3.—Miss Clara Cooper Knight, nurse to Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, died yesterday at Sandringham ...
Article : 104 wordsThose who have not yet been able to see the pantomime "Puss in Boots" at the Tivoli Theatre will be glad to learn that the general ...
Article : 110 wordsMuch admired by the trade for their condition and beef quality, a consignment of 24 Aberdeen-Angus cattle was auctioned by ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Jan 3.—It is announced that all letters under one ounce in weight and with 1½d postage prepaid and postcards carrying prepaid Id ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 4 Jan 1946, Page 8
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