A revised schedule of petrol ration allotments to various classes of petrol users to be applied to all requests for ration tickets will come ...
Article : 316 wordsAll over the world at this season of the year, wherever the Christian faith has penetrated, the thoughts of men will go out in kindly ...
Article : 759 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 23.—There was still a slight possibility that the Australian wheat deal with New Zealand might be to Australia's ...
Article : 392 wordsWhile most West Australians will enjoy tomorrow a Christmas dinner in their homes with their families and friends, some will be served the ...
Article : 466 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor (Sir James Mitchell) will visit the Royal Perth Hospital this afternoon. ...
Article : 17 wordsToday (Christmas Eve) the commercial office of "The West Australian" in Perth will close at 6 p.m. and the Fremantle office at 5 p.m. ...
Article : 765 wordsGroup-Capt. W. H. Garing. Officer Commanding Western Area R.A.A.F., who attended a course at the school of air support, Laverton. ...
Article : 647 wordsEighteen months ago there was a healthy revival of interest in the Supper reaches of the Swan River. Since then, the Public Works ...
Article : 482 wordsConsidered by art experts to show the greatest promise, this picture of travellers in a railway carriage was chosen from 21 entries for the 1947 National Gallery Scholarship, valued at £900. It is the work of Mr. Douglas Green, a Commonwealth rehabilitation student of art at the National Gallery, Melbourne. The judges considered that while the painting might shock conservatively-minded art enthusiasts, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 90 wordsOne member of the Royal Australian Air Force was killed instantly and another member was injured when a motor cycle on which ...
Article : 283 wordsThe secretary of the Liquid Fuel Control Board (M. E. L. Driver) said yesterday that there was a possibility of some forged petrol ...
Article : 137 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—The Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation has sent a protest to the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) on the ...
Article : 287 wordsCANBERRA. Dec. 23.—The Labour Party is exhorted to further Labour's policy in 1948 by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in a ...
Article : 322 wordsWorkers in many industries were granted the principle of the 40-hour week by the State Arbitration Court yesterday. The late rush to have ...
Article : 433 wordsEllen McGee. widow. formerly of West Dale. Beverley. and late of Dale River near Beverley. who died on November 8 at the age of 90 years, left estate ...
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 23.—Royal Australian Navy officers and men who will be at sea for Christmas will spend the festive season in ...
Article : 232 wordsHOBART, Dec. 23.—No indictment will be filed against the former Premier, (Mr. Cosgrove) before the Christmas holidays are over ...
Article : 190 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 23.—Waterside employment committees, appointed in 26 Australian ports in all States under the newly-proclaimed ...
Article : 348 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 23.—The Christmas holidays will defer a decision by the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) whether Gwenda ...
Article : 108 wordsExpert advice has been received that the rare Mauritius stamp which was found on December 16 by Mr. S Haydock, stamp dealer of Perth, ...
Article : 127 wordsYORK, Dec. 23.—Sheep stealing in the York district is causing farmers considerable concern. The matter was discussed at the last ...
Article : 175 wordsMembers of the State Ministry mend to spend Christmas Day quietly at home with their families. They are looking forward to a brief respite ...
Article : 264 wordsNew working hours for the State public service will operate on and after January 5—.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to ...
Article : 149 wordsLAKE SUCCESS, Dec. 23.—A special committee of the United Nations Economic and Social Council yesterday rejected a proposal for ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 23.—A sharp rise in the general price level and in the cost of living in the first quarter of 1948 is expected by Federal officials. This will reflect the continuance of an upward spiral under which the retail price index was 28 per cent above the pre-war level by ...
Article : 306 words"Christmas boxes" in the form of cheques amounting to about £1,473,600 from the November wool sales would have been in ...
Article : 123 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 23.—A British Guiana Negro, George Stuart, was sentenced in the City Court today to three months' imprisonment ...
Article : 79 wordsHOBART. Dec. 23.—Increases ranging from £32 to £44 a year for constables and £36/10/ a year for other ranks in the Tasmanian ...
Article : 83 wordsCARNAMAH, Dec. 23.—When she slipped on a polished floor at her home last night, Mrs. A. C. Bierman fractured her left wrist. She was ...
Article : 36 wordsATHENS. Dec. 23.—President Truman is sending a medical specialist to attend King Paul who has had a relapse after an attack of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 24 Dec 1947, Page 7
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