NEW YORK, Aug. 26.—France vetoed the Soviet motion in the Security Council yesterday for the establishment of a commission to supervise the cease-fire order in Indonesia. The Russian motion provided that the ...
Article : 672 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 26.—Unanimous agreement was reached by delegates attending the British Commonwealth conference here today to oppose strongly the use of the veto when the main Japanese peace settlement ...
Article : 1,479 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug. 26.—The divided Punjab continues to be the scene of indescribable chaos as thousands of frenzied Moslem refugees, streaming westward, and Sikhs and Hindus, pouring eastward, clog the roads. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 758 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 26.—Japan's wool industry will be rehabilitated to an interim capacity of 733,000 worsted spindles and 815 woollen cards ...
Article : 450 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26.—Col. Martin Gregson, commanding the British troops aboard the three ships carrying 4.400 Jews from Port de Bouc ...
Article : 218 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26.—A full Cabinet meeting held yesterday ended after nearly four hours, without any formal statement being ...
Article : 393 wordsThe U.S. Navy's Douglas Skystreak, a turbo-jet-propelled "flying test-tube" designed to reach 850 m.p.h. On Monday it establish a new world speed record of 650.6 m.p.h. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsMUROC (California), Aug. 26.— The US. Navy's jet-propelled Douglas Skystreak yesterday-established a new world speed record of 650.6 ...
Article : 144 wordsROME, Aug. 26.—A Slovene mob attacked and killed on Sunday a Yugoslav priest, Father Miro Buselich, at Lanische. in the ...
Article : 280 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26.—A Chinese Communist radio station in North Shensi, monitored here last night, accused Generalissimo Chiang ...
Article : 138 wordsMEDFORD (Oregon), Aug. 26.—Fifteen minutes after an airliner took off from Medford for San Francisco ...
Article : 49 wordsWhen the wife of Field Marshal Smuts pressed a button in her home at Irene, Pretoria, she launched the new Union Castle liner Pretoria Castle, seen leaving the slips at Belfast, 6,000 miles away. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26.—The "Medical Press and Circular," an independent professional journal, says m a leading article that the British ...
Article : 152 wordsGENEVA, Aug. 26.—The task of the projected World Food Council will be to advise governments and aid them in implementing measures ...
Article : 283 wordsTEHERAN, Aug. 26.—Persian and diplomatic officials said today that they were investigating rumours that 10,000 Barzani and Kurdish ...
Article : 126 wordsPARIS, Aug. 26.—The Belgian Premier (M. Spaak) in a statement to the European edition of the "New York Herald Tribune" called ...
Article : 112 wordsPORT ALBERNI (British Columbia), Aug. 26.—Fire swept the waterfront last night and destroyed the Government assembly dock and ...
Article : 44 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 26.—A State Department spokesman told the Australian Associated Press to-day that the Canberra discussions ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26.—Dismissal notices for "persistent absenteeism"—the first issued since the coalmines were nationalised—have been served on four miners at Houghton colliery, Durham, says Reuters. They will leave at the end of a fortnight. ...
Article : 422 wordsATHENS, Aug. 26.—The new Greek Premier, Mr. Constantin Tsaldaris, who hoped to offer King Paul the names of his new Cabinet ...
Article : 202 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 26.0—The six members of the Kon-tiki scientific raft expedition left the tiny Raroia Island, in the Tuamotu group, for Tahiti last Friday in the French Government schooner Tamara, towing the balsa wood raft which covered 4,360 miles along the Humboldt ...
Article : 275 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 26.—Four Australians employed as ground crew by the Dutch were passengers today to Batavia in the second ...
Article : 173 wordsBATAVIA, Aug. 26.—Today's Dutch Army communique reports another 12 dashes with Republicans in Java and Sumatra. Everywhere ...
Article : 336 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26.—In a leading article "The Times" says that the Canberra discussions are designed to ensure that the ...
Article : 95 wordsRANGOON, Aug. 26.—The police arrested on Sunday, under the Peace Preservation Act, Major C. H. H. Young, of a British Army ...
Article : 55 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 27 Aug 1947, Page 9
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