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Advertising : 383 wordsThis afternoon his Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) will be present at the West Australian Turf Club races. On Thursday next his Excellency will ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Recent speeches by the Prime Minister and other members of the Government are considered by the "Manchester Guardian" as indicating the ...
Article : 142 wordsCloudy, with fresh south-east to east winds and some showers over west and south-west coastal areas, is the official weather forecast for to-day. ...
Article : 861 wordsKALGOORLIE, May 3.—Mr. Irvine, which has been prospecting at Goongarrie for some time, lodged 600 ounces of gold in a Kalgoorlie bank yesterday. He ...
Article : 301 wordsKALGOORLIE, May 3.—When passing through Kalgoorlie this afternoon by the Great Western express, on his return to Perth after having attended a meeting of ...
Article : 513 wordsMr. A. E. Piesse, M.L.A., left for Melbourne on Saturday night by the Great Western express. Mr. T. Ahern, of Ahern's Ltd., returned ...
Article : 550 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Sir Herbert Samuel, addressing the National Liberal Club on the Budget (which he described as a Budget of expedients) said to-day that ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Commenting on home politics, the "Observer" expresses the view that the result of the by-election at Ashton-under-Lyne (where the ...
Article : 133 wordsAKYAB (Burma), May 3.—Carrying the first Australian air mail for England, the monoplane Southern Cross, piloted by Air Commodore Kingsford Smith, arrived at ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The Registrar-General reveals that of 40,000 enumerators employed in taking the census, including 12,000 unemployed, 2,000 defaulted, some ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Senate's decision to call the Chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, Sir Robert Gibson, to the bar to give evidence concerning the proposal to ...
Article : 739 wordsRATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A. and all other places, first ounce, 3d. each succeeding ounce ...
Article : 350 wordsLONDON, May 1.—A by-election at Stroud (Gloucestershire) is necessitated by the retirement of the Conservative member, Sir Frank Nelson. ...
Article : 51 wordsBROOME, May 3.—Messrs. Muller (pilot) and Garner (mechanic), of the Imperial Airways 'plane, City of Cairo, which crashed near Kupang (Timor) on April 18, ...
Article : 155 wordsA circular has been issued by the Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Employees' Union to warn its members that people whom they term spies, who visited Perth ...
Article : 189 wordsOn a hill-top in Karoo-street, South Perth, and commanding a magnificent panoramic prospect of the surrounding countryside and of broad river stretches, ...
Article : 552 wordsSir William Irvine, who has had a long experience of Parliamentary life both in the State and Federal spheres, has from his present exalted positions of ...
Article : 520 wordsSYDNEY, May 3.—An appeal to the Courts may be made to decide whether the new Labour Party formed by the Theodore faction or the existing State ...
Article : 202 wordsThe following were booked to leave Perth on Saturday for the Eastern States by the Great Western express:—Messrs. Humpbill, Piggins, Hamilton, Walsh, Elton, Clifford, Davidson, ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Director of Agriculture (Mr. G. L. Sutton) has called attention to the fact that a misconception regarding the charges for export wheat certificates might arise ...
Article : 213 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, and EGYPT.—Otranto, today, letters, 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.); newspapers and packets, 9 a.m.; registered letters, 10 a.m. Letters due London, ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, May 1.—By a large majority shareholders of the London Underground Group approved to-day of the proposed terms upon which companies will be ...
Article : 115 wordsLabour Day will be celebrated to-day as a public holiday. A wide range of sporting fixtures has been arranged in the city and suburbs. The Labour movement ...
Article : 339 wordsPart 8 of the first volume of the Journal of the West Australian Historical Society, which is now being distributed among members, contains an interesting ...
Article : 403 wordsThe retirement of two officers in the Chief Mechanical Engineer's branch of the Railways Department—the Superintendent of Locomotive Running (Mr. H. Rigg) and ...
Article : 290 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, INDIA and EGYPT.—Per Otranto, today, at 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 p.m.) EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays, at 6.30 p.m. ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The King, accompanied by the Queen, was out in the castle grounds at Windsor again to-day. In bright sunshine before lunch they took a ...
Article : 108 wordsToday, Labour Day, being a public holiday, the following arrangements will be observed:— Chief Telegraph office (G.P.O., Perth) and the Telegraph Office, Fremantle, will be open for ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, May 2.—In connection with today's great national welcome to Lord Irwin on his return after a memorable period of office as the King's ...
Article : 265 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Mr. S. Baldwin, the Leader of the Conservative Party, addressing the Primrose League to-day, emphasised the importance of devoting the ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, May 3.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Latham), who arrived in Melbourne from Canberra yesterday, was outspoken about the ...
Article : 149 wordsAbout 11 o'clock last night a fire broke out on the ground floor of the Economic Stores, Ltd., in High-street, Fremantle. If it had not been for the timely arrival ...
Article : 268 wordsThroughout the civilised world, organised Labour has come near to making May Day peculiarly its own. In many countries its place is given statutory ...
Article : 823 wordsF.J. (Perth).—Under the provisions of the Explosives Act, any person desiring to store fireworks for sale must take out a licence, and under the Factories and Shops Act the hours of ...
Article : 72 wordsPARIS, May 2.—The famous church at Albert, known to all the "diggers" on account of the golden figure of the "Virgin, which hung, seemingly miraculously, from ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, May 2.—The business forecast of the Federation of British Industries for the second quarter of 1931 states that the past quarter witnessed a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsLONDON, May 2.—The Admiralty announces that in response to the German Government's invitation the cruisers Dorsetshire and Norfolk will unofficially visit ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, May 3.—Although 450 slaughtermen and labourers employed at the different metropolitan abattoirs had been on strike since Thursday morning, ...
Article : 151 wordsBRISBANE, May 3.—"I don't think it right that the Queensland Government should be asked to bear half the cost of the eradication of the Buffalo fly pest," ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsBRISBANE, May 3.—At the Brisbane City Council elections yesterday, many Nationalist aldermen were defeated. The new Civic Reform League polled well, ...
Article : 84 wordsOTTAWA, May 2.—It is stated that, far from the general belief that negotiations regarding the new Canadian-Australian trade treaty have not been completed, ...
Article : 57 wordsNORTHAMPTON, May 3.—Steady rain commenced yesterday afternoon, and continued throughout the night, 105 points being registered. The fall was general ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 4 May 1931, Page 6
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