His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor (Sir James Mitchell) will attend a special screening of the Ministry of Post-war Reconstruction ...
Article : 31 wordsNo matter what diplomatic gloss may be laid upon the adjournment of the Council of Foreign Ministers in London, the sudden breakdown ...
Article : 1,148 wordsHOBART, Dec. 16.—When the Leader-elect of the Parliamentary 2 Labour Party (Mr. Brooker) formally takes over the administration ...
Article : 728 wordsBROOME, Dec. 16.—The 1947 pearling season is now virtually at an end and luggers are preparing for the lay-up season. This year has ...
Article : 258 wordsAlthough a Government measure and strongly supported by Sir Hal Colebatch (Lib.), the Constitution Acts Amendment Bill (No. 4) to ...
Article : 301 wordsToday's weather forecast for the metropolitan area is: Fine with moderate temperatures. Moderate south-east to south-west winds. ...
Article : 447 wordsMr. Ross McLarty, the Premier, accompanied by Mr. G. H. Yates, ML.A., will attend a business men's luncheon arranged by the South ...
Article : 520 wordsCANBERRA, Dec, 16.—Reduction of taxation on the pearlshell industry was being considered by the Government, the Minister for the ...
Article : 156 wordsTwo new lecturers will take up duties in the University department of physics early in the new year. Mr. John B. Swan, B.Sc., began ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 336 wordsRequests from producers in all potato-growing areas of the State would be answered by the Potato 'Growing Industry Trust Fund Bill, ...
Article : 395 wordsThe series of unseasonable but pleasantly low temperatures in Perth continued yesterday. Minimum temperatures below normal have ...
Article : 125 wordsFour thousand children, many of whom come from the country areas of Western Australia, will be deprived of the opportunity of ...
Article : 427 wordsLocked in a Perth bank last night was a penny stamp which is claimed by its owner to be one of the rarest and most valuable stamps in the ...
Article : 353 wordsThe West Australian Government Tramways and Ferries Bill was over- whelmingly defeated in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon ...
Article : 254 wordsNORTHAM, Dec. 16.—Goods of an estimated value of £1,000 were destroyed by a fire in two railway vans in the Northam yards just ...
Article : 235 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 16.—A jury in the Criminal Court tonight found Joseph Wells (34), of Church-street, South Melbourne, moulder's ...
Article : 239 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 16.—Airline operators have been authorised to reduce fares as they see fit unless otherwise bound by agreement with ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. C. P. Mathea), said yesterday that as from today the approved retail prices of President and Luxor ...
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Advertising : 813 wordsAfter sitting for seven days and considering 201 major items the 20th triennial congress of the West Australian branch of the Australian ...
Article : 184 wordsExhibitions were awarded at the September-November examinations in music and the art of speech conducted by the University of W.A. ...
Article : 258 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—The King, in reply to a message of congratulations on the eleventh anniversary of his accession to the ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 16.—Butter coupons Nos. 1, 2 and 3 will be good until January 4. The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B Cumming) ...
Article : 146 wordsPANAMA CITY, Dec. 16.—Students throughout the country have gone on strike and the city's Mayor (Senor Mauricio Diaz) has ...
Article : 107 wordsROEBOURNE, Dec. 16.—About 4.30 p.m. on Saturday J. Couchman, auditor, was drowned in a waterhole used as a swimming pool at ...
Article : 85 wordsGERALDTON, Dec. 16.—The case in which, Reginald Batchelor, of Geraldton, has charged Herbert Maxwell Malcolm, of Perth, with ...
Article : 42 wordsROEBOURNE, Dec. 16.—High temperatures still prevail in Roebourne and today the 13th consecutive reading well over the century ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 17 Dec 1947, Page 8
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