SYDNEY, Dec 18.—The State Government had decided on legislation incorporating its plans to combat soil erosion, said the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe only development yesterday in connection with the hold-up on the waterfront at Fremantle over the introduction of the new roster system for waterside work was that union officials announced that a meeting of members of the Fremantle Lumpers' Union would be held in Fremantle ...
Article : 618 wordsThere are few people today who have waded across the mouth of the Swan River but Henry Louis Charles Langoulant, who will ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 756 wordsAdmiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes will leave Sydney for New Zealand this morning. He has been in Australia for nearly three months. ...
Article : 366 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 18.—The Deputy-Leader of the Australian Country Party (Mr McEwen) said today that, unless there was an early ...
Article : 263 wordsAny attempt to settle the future of Poland on purely historical grounds can only lead to an impasse in which the problem would remain ...
Article : 1,153 wordsThe library of the University will be closed for the Christmas and New Year holiday period from 1 pm on Friday and will reopen on Tuesday. ...
Article : 462 wordsHolidays for the approaching Christmas and New Year festive seasons have been gazetted as a result of which shop, factory and office ...
Article : 662 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 18.—The WA representative on the Australian Wheat Board (Mr John S. Teasdale), in a letter to the "Argus" tonight, ...
Article : 498 wordsALBANY, Dec 17.—"Federal members for two days were given an example of Australia's greatest internal menace—soil erosion—at ...
Article : 288 words"Perhaps we'll have a white Christmas," said the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr A. G. Akeroyd) jocularly yesterday in alluding to ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, Dec 18.—The Divorce Court in London today Is making absolute 545 decrees nisi thus ending more than 12,250 marriages in ...
Article : 60 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 18.—So erosion deeply interested both the Commonwealth and State Governments and the Premiers' Conference could not ...
Article : 105 wordsADELAIDE, Dec 18.—The normal Christmas Day services would be run on Christmas Day, said the general manager of the Municipal Tramways ...
Article : 132 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 18.—The British Pacific Fleet's only regret was that the high quality of Australian labour was not available in ...
Article : 211 wordsThe attitude of the State Government towards the lumpers' dispute at Fremantle was explained to a deputation yesterday by the ...
Article : 1,214 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 18.—In the Practice Court today Mr Justice Macfarlan decided that the widow of a man who has died Intestate ...
Article : 157 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 18.—A 70-year-old Methodist Church was destroyed on Saturday in a bushfire at Italian Gully. The fire spread ...
Article : 121 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 : 287 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 18.—With the object of having available ample supplies of wheat throughout, the year for local consumption, the State ...
Article : 161 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 18.-Ships were held up in Sydney today because Insufficient wharf labour was available. Sydney needed 800 more men. ...
Article : 116 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 18.—The Secretary for the Navy (Mr James Forrestall), who was a naval rating during the last war, has ruled that ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 18.—A small number of architects and engineers will be released to assist authorities to obtain skilled staffs for the ...
Article : 182 wordsIN CHAMBERS,—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am, before Mr Justice Dwyer: Jessie S. Plunkett v the ...
Article : 119 wordsDue to the unfavourable nesting season for ducks this year the opening of the shooting season has been delayed to Monday, January 22, ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Dec 18.—Private Fred Wheeler, a repatriated prisoner of war who was awaiting court martial for a breach ...
Article : 89 wordsMr and Mrs J. Osmond, of Mt Magnet, have just received news of the award of the DFC to their son F/Lt J. J. Osmond, for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsOTTAWA, Dec 18.—The Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery at a dinner to the Prime Minister of Canada (Mr Mackenzie King) on the ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsProceeds of the annual appeal made by the Jewish community of Perth for funds to assist local patriotic organisations were distributed ...
Article : 139 wordsNorthern outposts of the Volunteer Air Observers' Corps were recently responsible for the rescue of six airmen whose Ventura made a ...
Article : 189 wordsAfter hearing reports and correspondence relating to the closing of the Lord-street school the Metropolitan Council of the Australian Labour ...
Article : 189 wordsNEW YORK. Dec 18.—Tokio radio reports the death at the age of 77 of Baron Kitokuro Ikki, former president of the Japanese Privy Council ...
Article : 39 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec 18.—Investments totalling £19,500,000 have been made through 449,000 national savings accounts since the inception ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Dec 18.—Gardenias I frozen in ice, sent to the Queen from Australia as a present from the Commonwealth Government, ...
Article : 71 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 18.—Operating from Morotai, RAAF Kittyhawks, Beaufighters and Bostons are strafing enemy barges and small ships ...
Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 18.—Coupons marked "F" may now be used as sugar coupons. One coupon will be worth 61b of sugar. This rationing ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 19 Dec 1944, Page 4
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