A move is being made to stop shipping coming to Fremantle until work is resumed at the whaves, it was learnt officially yesterday. ...
Article : 284 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 15.—Support by, the ACTU for the Federal Government's handling of the coal crisis is believed to be assured following ...
Article : 522 wordsDr Thomas Wood, composer and author, arrived in Perth last night by the Melbourne airliner. Dr Wood, who is the Heather professor of ...
Article : 342 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The Viceroy of India (Lord Wavell) in an important speech in Calcutta yesterday on the Indian political outlook ...
Article : 304 wordsSpeaking generally, Western Australia has had an admirable industrial record over the war years. There has been apparent ...
Article : 497 wordsWhen the Estimates were under discussion in the Legislative Assembly last night the Minister for Lands (Mr Wise) referred to the ...
Article : 208 wordsNominations for the Victoria Park seat in the Perth City Council rendered vacant by the death of the late Cr H. S. Raphael, will close at ...
Article : 756 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 15.—Money earned by Australian prisoners of war for work performed in enemy countries will not be deducted from ...
Article : 350 wordsThe use of bulldozers might introduce revolutionary practices in land clearing in this State, according to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr ...
Article : 356 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Despite an appeal by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of War Transport (Mr P. J. Noel-Baker) for its ...
Article : 75 wordsTo provide preference for returned men and women from the 1914-1918 war and the present war Mr Dimmitt (Met-Suburban ...
Article : 605 wordsThe latest RAAF casualty list issued by the Department of Air contains the names of 90 members serving overseas and 26 in Australia ...
Article : 164 wordsGrave concern at the hold-up of shipping at Fremantle was expressed yesterday by the secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures ...
Article : 208 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 14.—A Commerce Department pamphlet entitled "Australia: The dramatic Source of Its Wartime Economy" outlines ...
Article : 220 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 15.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) released the text of the letter which he addressed jointly to the president ...
Article : 751 wordsBoth Houses of the State Parliament were sitting early this morning to complete the session. Most of the business on the notice papers had ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 15.—Employees at the Aberdare Extended, the Stockrington and the Seaham No 2 collieries found when they collected ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the recent Chicago Conference on post-war civil aviation, the British countries failed to gain endorsement of their general ...
Article : 598 wordsAsked to define the new roster system yesterday, the chairman of the port committee of the Stevedoring Industry Commission (Mr ...
Article : 46 words"No site has been selected for a new gaol, but the Town Planning Commissioner (Mr D. L. Davidson) has recommended the site referred ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—"In the troublous days that lie ahead of us there is one outstanding need and that is Britain and America should ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday rejected the Government Employees (Promotions Appeal Board) Bill, which was designed to provide the ...
Article : 347 wordsDuring the debate on the Loan Estimates in the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr Keenan (Nat, Nedlands) referred to the fact that ...
Article : 267 wordsNORTHAM, Dec 15.—Six revolver or submachine-gun cartridges were exhibits on the table at the meeting of the Northam Municipal ...
Article : 186 wordsMONTREAL, Dec 15.—Evidence by Australia for the United Nations War Crimes Commission would soon be submitted at the commission's ...
Article : 190 wordsUnder the auspices of the Australian Broadcasting Commission an amateur orchestra is in process of formation in Perth with Mr Ernest ...
Article : 438 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 15.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) said today that it was very obvious that the Leader of the Opposition (Mr ...
Article : 378 wordsHOLLYWOOD, Dec 15.—Lupe Velez, the dynamic star of the "Mexican Spitfire" series of comedy films and a leading film actress for ...
Article : 132 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted an hour before ordinary letters, but not earlier than 9 ...
Article : 302 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The closing session of the Labour Party's conference unanimously adopted a motion from the executive urging ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Following the success exhibition of photographs of "Australia at War" held in Piccadilly in November, the photographs ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Dr H. J. Barrie, Pathologist at the Sheffield Royal Hospital, in an article in the trade journal "Industrial Welfare." ...
Article : 111 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec 15.—The interest rate on rehabilitation loans granted to discharged servicemen has been fixed by the New Zealand ...
Article : 46 wordsAt its last meeting the Metropolitan Council of the Australian Labour party decided to request the Government to amend the present hotel ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON. Dec 15.—Miss Sarah Hill, who is in a nursing home at Bath, has celebrated her 103rd birthday. Miss Hill went to Australia ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Odin's Tower, at the Danish seaport, Odense, the second highest steel tower in Europe—the Eiffel Tower (984ft) in ...
Article : 60 wordsLOS ANGELES, Dec 15.—Charles Chaplin's motion for dismissal of the paternity suit because, he contended, the stipulation agreed to ...
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Advertising : 260 wordsDuring the debate on the Agricultural Estimates in the Legislative Assembly last night the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Wise) informed the ...
Article : 42 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 15.—Maximum retail prices of peanut oil were fixed by the Acting Prices Commissioner (Mr McCarthy) today. They are: ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 16 Dec 1944, Page 6
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