For the past few months there has been a noticeable quickening of interest in the future of the Australian exchange rate on London, a ...
Article : 862 wordsSYDNEY, May 16.—If the coal strike is settled early next week, as expected, serious dislocation of the State's heavy industries should be ...
Article : 254 wordsToday's weather forecast for the metropolitan area is: Fine with variable cloudiness. Temperatures below normal with moderate to fresh ...
Article : 840 wordsFine weather was expected for the weekend, as the centre of the weather disturbance which Perth and the south-west of the State had ...
Article : 260 wordsCANBERRA, May 16.—It was very doubtful whether Australian sterling balances totalling £230,000,000 could be described as ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. V. Doney, Minister for Works and Water Supplies, will leave today to visit Narrogin and other parts of his electorate. He will return to ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Premier (Mr. McLarty) has announced that Mr. Stoate, Conservator of Forests, will represent W.A. at the fifth British Empire Forestry Conference in England next month. Mr. Bunning will attend as an associate delegate representing the saw-milling ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsCANBERRA, May 16.—New rates of pay and conditions of service will apply to Australia's postwar defence forces from July 1, ...
Article : 492 wordsNearly two months ago the need for providing temporary shelters for queued-up bus passengers was stressed in these columns. That was ...
Article : 313 wordsTOKIO, May 16.—The Social Democrat leader, Mr. Tetsu Katavama, said today that if he becomes Premier he will base his government ...
Article : 115 wordsTo date the Commonwealth had approved of the purchase for £734,885 of 114 properties under the war service land settlement ...
Article : 408 wordsOver the past 48 hours the movement of shipping at Fremantle has been retarded by rain and strong winds. Fresh to strong squalls on ...
Article : 212 wordsWith its flying tests completed and approval having been granted by the Department of Civil Aviation, the new de Havilland Dove of Airlines ...
Article : 515 wordsFunds raised for the British Flood Relief Red Cross Appeal in Western Australia are more than double the original target set for this State by ...
Article : 190 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the Liberal Party had endorsed Mr. William Stewart Bovell as its candidate for the by-election for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 297 wordsCANBERRA, May 16.—Replying to Mr. Francis (Lib., Q'ld.) in the House of Representatives today, the Minister for Information (Mr. ...
Article : 253 wordsALBANY, May 15.—Albany last night experienced one of the strongest south-westerlies for many years. Throughout the night heavy squalls ...
Article : 265 wordsA further step in the co-ordination of rail and road services operated by the West Australian Government Railways will be made on Monday ...
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Advertising : 735 wordsSYDNEY, May 16.—The chairman of the Australian Meat Board (Mr. J. L. Shute) said today that all livestock submitted for slaughter ...
Article : 185 wordsCANBERRA, May 16.—Following the revision of domestic tallow prices last month and basic wage adjustments, prices of soaps, candles, ...
Article : 255 wordsCANBERRA, May 16.—An increase in war widows' pensions was sought by a deputation from the Opposition's ex-servicemen's ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, May 16.—In thick fog which enveloped the harbour this morning a ferry carrying 50 passengers collided with the Dutch ...
Article : 76 wordsA proposal to spend £2,000 on renovations to the Fremantle Trades Hall will be considered at the next meeting, on Wednesday night, of the ...
Article : 107 wordsPARIS, May 16.—In a broadcast to farmers urging them to turn in their wheat, the Prime Minister (M. Ramadier) said today: ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following consignments of fat sheep to Anchorage Butchers Ltd. for treatment at the Fremantle freezing works to supplement the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 17 May 1947, Page 9
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