CUNDERDIN, Dec. 27.—The most devastating fire ever experienced in this district started near the railway, three miles west of ...
Article : 267 wordsSir George Davis, chairman of Davis Gelatine Co. Ltd., was a passenger on the motorship Mangarella, which arrived at Fremantle ...
Article : 344 wordsThe story of a 12-day struggle to tow an oil fuel lighter in heavy seas off the North-West coast in the recent cyclone was told when ...
Article : 768 wordsThe weather forecast for the metropolitan area today is: Fine with moderate temperatures and moderate south-west winds. ...
Article : 506 wordsThe Burmese Nationalist leaders, after a brief period of indecision, have now accepted the British Government's invitation to go to ...
Article : 970 wordsTwo mail bags containing 600oz. of gold bullion worth about £6,000 and consigned from Marble Bar to the Royal Mint, Perth, have ...
Article : 303 wordsMELBOURNE. Dec. 27.—A conference of all parties interested in the present industrial turmoil in Australia was suggested today by the ...
Article : 302 wordsAn analysis of reports received from country correspondents since November 19 discloses that 30 fires have occurred. They included ...
Article : 138 wordsAbout two miles out of Chidlow yesterday morning the Westland Express, bound for Perth, overtook and ran into the rear of a goods train in a deep cutting. No one was injured but several goods trucks were damaged. The express resumed the journey to Perth on the the effect of the collision. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsA Kalgoorlie-Perth passenger train ran into the rear of a stationary goods train near Beechina. which is between Wooroloo and ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Commonwealth Government's recent purchase of the British Overseas Airway Corporation's shares in Qantas Empire ...
Article : 454 wordsYORK. Dec. 27.—A fire broke out yesterday in a wheat crop being harvested on Mr. R. J. Wheeler's property at Mt. Hardy. He lost 70 ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 27.—Prizes worth £3,500 have been awarded for the three novels in the literary competitions conducted this year by ...
Article : 239 wordsAn Australian's impressions of life in Shanghai were related yesterday by Capt. Frank L. Atkinson, who is spending three weeks' ...
Article : 697 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 27.—Shipping in Sydney Harbour was disorganised early today by a thick sea fog which hung over the coast north and south ...
Article : 177 wordsDetails regarding the arrival of staff and students from other States who will attend the annual Adult Education Summer ...
Article : 555 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 27.—Their Royal Highnesses the Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) and the Duchess of Gloucester, ...
Article : 283 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 27.—Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Un-American Activities have disavowed the ...
Article : 102 wordsH.M.A.S. Condamine, a river-class frigate, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday from Darwin, brought in few the oil-fuel lighter which is seen lying alongside. Both vessels are bound for Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 27.—A wide-spread monsoonal depression covering the State brought torrential rain In many areas today. A number of ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Dec. 27.—Mr. E. L. G. Dower, Conservative M.P. for Caithness, announced his resignation to-day because of pressure of private ...
Article : 107 wordsThe demand for peas and beans for Christmas dinners caused a sharp rise in prices of both vegetables on Monday and Tuesday, but ...
Article : 308 wordsA well-known Chinese official, who was a resident of Perth for some years and a lover of its peaceful environment, has recently taken up residence in Medan, Sumatra, and in a letter to a Perth friend he gives impressions which draw a vivid contrast between his new ...
Article : 549 words"It has not been an easy task since my return to put things in order again," writes a Chinese business man from Penang who recently ...
Article : 186 wordsMany more adults than children visited the Zoological Gardens on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. On Christmas Day the great ...
Article : 164 wordsRANGOON, Dec. 27.—Mr. Aungsan, who will lead the Burmese delegation for the London talks on the status of Burma, [?] leaving Rangoon ...
Article : 137 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 27.—Three vessels were idle at Port Adelaide today because of an acute shortage of labour on the wharves. The River ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 28 Dec 1946, Page 9
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