GENEVA, Aug. 12.—After weeks of complicated negotiations delegates to the International Trade Conference yesterday reached agreement on a plan to incorporate in a world trade charter provisions enabling ...
Article : 335 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—After an all-night sitting the House of Commons passed, by 178 votes to 63, the third reading of the Supplies and Services Bill, which gives) the Government powers to deal with the economic crisis. ...
Article : 1,232 wordsNEW YORK. Aug. 12.—The Egyptian Prime Minister (Nokrashy Pasha), who on August 5 asked the Security Council of U.N.O. to order ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 513 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug. 12.—Troops with machine-guns mounted on trucks yesterday patrolled Lahore streets and tanks were posted at ...
Article : 235 wordsTHE HAGUE, Aug. 12.—The Netherlands Government officially announced today that it had offered to form immediately an interim Government for Indonesia "in which representatives of the various States will ...
Article : 690 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—Drastic cuts in the import of some American commodities into Australia, to conserve dollars, are likely to be ...
Article : 189 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—The offer by the United States to negotiate tariff concessions on the basis of a 25 per cent cut in the wool ...
Article : 228 wordsThe August bank holiday found many Londoners waiting and watching anxiously in Dawning-street, London, as Cabinet Ministers arrived at No. 10 (in the background) for emergency discussions on Britain's economic crisis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—The inauguration of Indian independence will be celebrated at the Indian High Commissioner's office on ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 12.—Biscuit factory employees asked Mr. Justice de Baun for a 4½-day week in an Industrial Commission case yesterday. ...
Article : 137 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—The Senate War Investigating Sub-Committee, after a brief meeting yesterday abruptly adjourned the ...
Article : 88 wordsAMMAN (Transjordan), Aug. 12.—King Abdullah of Transjordan announced last night that a proclamation proposing a conference ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—In a speech in the House of Commons yesterday the Foreign Under-Secretary (Mr. C. P. Mayhew) said he regretted ...
Article : 224 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 12.—The United States and British Military Governments, in an attempt to increase German exports, announced today that ...
Article : 130 wordsRANGOON, Aug. 12.—The Constituent Assembly decided unanimously yesterday to include in the Constitution provisions for State ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Britain had made no arrangements to finance the expansion of food production in Australia but would welcome any ...
Article : 162 wordsPrincess Hermine, widow of the former Kaiser, died last Thursday in the Russian zone of occupied Germany. The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Department has asked the Russian authorities to investigate fully the circumstances of her death, vaguely announced as due to "heart failure." The alleged loss of the Hohenzollem Crown jewels, which had been in her possession, is also being probed. Left: ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—"Since the breakdown of the Anglo-Russian trade talks, another instalment of £A3,000,000 became due from the ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—The British Government's political representative in Budapest has delivered to the Hungarian Government a ...
Article : 71 wordsBOMBAY, Aug. 12.—A plan to establish in the Central Provinces a factory with a capacity for the output of 100 tons of newsprint ...
Article : 191 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12.—The Commonwealth Government is considering the introduction of marriage loans as part of the social services ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Mr. Michael Balcon, the film producer, of Ealing Studios, says in a letter to "The Times" that the new 300 ...
Article : 99 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The trade newspaper "Daily News Re- cord" says that when private traders enter Japan on Friday for the first ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—The British Government has notified the Chancellor of Austria (Dr. Figl) that it is prepared to agree to the deferment ...
Article : 93 wordsOTTAWA, Aug. 12.—Eight hundred immigrants sailed from Bremer- haven to Canada yesterday. They comprise the second group of a ...
Article : 75 wordsROME, Aug. 12.—The Italian Foreign Office today denied a' "Pravda" report that the United. States had asked Italy for the use ...
Article : 31 wordsBELGRADE, Aug. 12.—The Yugoslav Minister of Foreign Trade (Mr. Popovic) will accompany the Yugoslav delegation of 25 which ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—The crisis within the Labour Party continued unchecked after the meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party yesterday, says Reuters political correspondent; 150 or more "leftists," seeking to force a decision on steel nationalisation and the size of the armed ...
Article : 249 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The Secretary-General of the United Nations Organisation (Mr. Trygve Lie) in his annual report points out that Australia has not yet submitted a draft trusteeship agreement for Nauru. ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Mrs. Amy Victoria Clements, whom the Coroner's jury at Southport found was murdered by her husband, Dr. ...
Article : 59 wordsWELLINGTON, Aug. 12.—Miss Jean Begg, director-general of the Y.W.C.A. welfare service in the Far East, said today that the occupation ...
Article : 91 wordsHOLLYWOOD. Aug. 12.—The managing director of R.K.O. Films for Australia and New Zealand (Mr. Ralph Doyle), after conferring with ...
Article : 126 wordsBATAVIA. Aug. 12.—Documents which have fallen into Dutch hands are said to have included a list of Indonesians in sympathy with ...
Article : 236 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Collins Ltd. will publish in London next week the Australian best seller "This Other Eden," which is now in ...
Article : 70 wordsExcept where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 13 Aug 1947, Page 10
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