CANBERRA, Aug. 15.—Because certain States have not passed enabling legislation in their Parliaments the Commonwealth ...
Article : 313 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 15.—When the U.N.O. Security Council resumed discussion on the Balkan dispute yesterday Mr. Gromyko ...
Article : 232 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 15.—Australian National Airways received three offers of aerodrome sites close to Melbourne today following an ...
Article : 345 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 15.—Despite protests by Dr. van Kleffens (Netherlands), who said that he had a very important announcement to ...
Article : 541 wordsJERUSALEM, Aug. 15.—Jewish I and Arab clashes flared to new heights yesterday when (according to the Jerusalem correspondent of ...
Article : 497 wordsLONDON. Aug. 15.—In messages to India and Pakistan the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) sent good wishes and said he hoped they ...
Article : 463 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in a message to the Indian and Pakistan Prime Minister, said the ...
Article : 340 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug. 15.—British rule ended last night in a great midnight symphony of roaring guns, temple bells and fireworks which reverberated through' the teeming cities and villages of the newborn Dominions ...
Article : 1,138 wordsThe Residency, Lucknow. Here the only Union Jack in the British Empire which has flown night and day since it was first hoisted (in 1857) was struck secretly on Wednesday night. Queen Victoria ordered that it should fly continuosly after the siege ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsThe magnificent circular Council Chamber at New Delhi, was has housed the Council of State since its completion 21 years ago. Here, as the stroke of midnight usbered in August 15—India's Independence Day—members of the Assembly dedicated themselves "in all humility to the service of India and her people." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 15.—About one-third of the regulations contained in the Defence Transitional Provisions Act would be repealed o[?] ...
Article : 193 wordsWASHINGTON. Aug. 15.—The United States has agreed to cancel debts totalling approximately £A306,000,000 owing by Italy. The ...
Article : 131 wordsBATAVIA, Aug. 15.—The Indonesian conflict took second place today to the celebration in the Republican capital, Jokjakarta, of the ...
Article : 209 wordsWELLINGTON. Aug. 15.—Fifteen persons who came to New Zealand with the intention of settling here will return home in the liner ...
Article : 108 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 1.—Although Britain is taking more of our exports and selling us more goods, the percentage of trade with us is ...
Article : 130 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug. 15.—Rear-Admiral Viscount Mountbatten was sworn in as Governor-General of India this morning by the Chief ...
Article : 330 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—President Truman, on the second anniversary of the defeat of Japan. yesterday answered critics who had ...
Article : 189 wordsBATAVIA, Aug. 15.—An unofficial estimate from Jokjakarta of Indonesian civilian casualties during the Dutch police action between ...
Article : 282 wordsHe has been sworn in as Governor-General of Pakistan. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsPresident of the Indian Constituent Assembly, he said: "Millions face privation, hunger and disease. To conquer ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 91 wordsWELLINGTON, Aug. 15.—The Arbitration Court made a pronouncement today providing for an increase in standard minimum wage ...
Article : 275 wordsPARIS. Aug. 15.—It is announced, says the American Associated Press, that France is relinquishing her sovereignty over ...
Article : 83 wordsRANGOON, Aug. 15.—It is learnt officially, reports the American Associated Press, that an attempt to kill by mass poisoning high-rank ...
Article : 224 wordsTOKlO, Aug. 15.—Troops of the Mahratta Regiment led a parade of British Commonwealth Occupation Forces in the Imperial Plaza in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsNEW YORK. Aug. 15.—The Australian Minister for Immigration (Mr. A. A. Calwell) told American reporters when he arrived in the Queen Elizabeth yesterday that Australia wanted at least 1,000.000 American immigrants to help her attain her population goal of 20.000.000. ...
Article : 386 wordsLONDON, Aug. 15.— Workmen using a bulldozer in the hamlet of Fauld (East Staffordshire) yesterday ...
Article : 66 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 15.—In an editorial on India's new status the "New York Times" says: "In an historic event equal in importance to the most momentous happenings of our crowded days the British flag is being hauled down today all over India, and 300 years of British ...
Article : 292 wordsWELLINGTON, Aug. 15.—The retail price of petrol throughout New Zealand would be increased from tomorrow by 1d. a gallon, the ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON. Aug. 15.—Mrs. Gordon Thomson (27), a granddaughter of the late Mr. Andrew Carnegie. Sand reputed to be Britain's richest ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 16 Aug 1947, Page 11
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