PARIS, Jan, 25: It is reliably reported, says the British Press, that France has Informed Britain and the United of her intention to devalue the franc as from midnight today United The new rate, it is expected, will be 864 francs to the £1 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 823 wordsARCTIC TEST: The submarine Ambush moored to its parent ship, H.M.S. Montclare, at Rothesay, Firth of Clyde, where it is being prepared for an Arctic test. The submarine will leave soon to spend several weeks in the Arctic well below the icy surface, testing the "snort," a telescopic air-feed which projects above water when the submarine in submerged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsMANILA, Jan. 25: At least 13 persons, Including one Australian member of a tugboat crew, are reported to have been killed In a series of earthquakes—the most severe experienced for 50 years—which shook Panay Island today. Radio messages said ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 562 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 25: The Russians detained a British military train from Berlin yesterday and prevented it passing through the ...
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25: The United States Department of State has issued a statement welcoming the proposal by the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Bevin) for uniting Western Europe against the spread of Communism. A Moscow radio ...
Article : 287 wordsNEW DELHI, Jan. 25: A large force of Moslem raiders has crossed the Pakistan border into Rajputana State, ...
Article : 181 wordsLAKE SUCCESS. Jan 25: The chairman of the U.N.O. Palestine Commission (Mr: Karel Lisicky) said yesterday that ...
Article : 154 wordsNANKING, Jan. 25: "The future is bright for China and, just as the British people overcame their difficulties during the ...
Article : 220 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25: A blizzard-like storm swept the Atlantic coast yesterday with winds up to 50 miles an hour ...
Article : 126 wordsHOBART, Jan. 25: The two occupants of a Tiger Moth plane which crashed about two miles off Bruni Island escaped ...
Article : 105 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25: Jascha Spivakovsky, who arrived in the United States recently from Melbourne, gave his first ...
Article : 106 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25: The Chinese Government intelligence services have learnt that the first large rebellion in the history of the Soviet Government is flaring in the southern Ukraine, the Nanking correspondent of the "Journal American" says. ...
Article : 255 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25: Dr. Yevgenis Varga, the Soviet's chief economist, has been demoted and 20 other ...
Article : 122 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25: Earl Albert Seele, "an old China hand" who is slowly recovering from blindness caused by a Japanese bullet its Shanghai, said today that the Japanese hated the Australian William Henry Donald, former political adviser to ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25: A 26-year-old German prisoner of war, Ulrich Johannes Lagemann, who reached Fremantle ...
Article : 53 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), Mon 26 Jan 1948, Page 6
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