A protest against the treatment received by bus companies was made at the annual meeting last night of the Westralian Motor Passenger Transport ...
Article : 844 wordsEmpire Day, having fallen this year upon Sunday, it was formally commemorated yesterday in the schools, by [?] salute of 21 guns on the Esplanade at ...
Article : 184 wordsThe secretary of the Retail Grocers' Association (Mr. M. E. Pye) said last night that the financial depression had had such an effect on the retail grocery trade that ...
Article : 700 wordsWYNDHAM, May 25.—Mr. C. W. A. Scott, in his Gypsy Moth 'plane Kathleen, landed at 2 p.m. from Camooweal to-day. ...
Article : 136 wordsAt 11 o'clock a big and stately procession of trade exhibits went through the main streets of the city. Witnessed by considerable crowds, the procession bore its ...
Article : 765 wordsCANBERRA, May 21.—The debate on sugar in the Senate is being protracted, apparently by arrangement between the Government and the Queensland Senators, ...
Article : 1,126 wordsThe report of the senior British Trade Commissioner in Australia (Mr. R. W. Dalton, C.M.G.) for the year ending December 31. 1930, has just been made ...
Article : 1,352 wordsPARIS, May 24.—Lady Bailey (the wife of Sir Abe Bailey) and Miss Amy Johnson were presented to-day with the medal and the diploma of honour of the International ...
Article : 209 wordsAt noon a salute of 21 guns was fired on the Esplanade by the 3rd Field Artil-lery Brigade, Captain Booker being in charge of the parade. A crowd gathered ...
Article : 132 wordsThe following message from the Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) was received in Perth yesterday:— "The establishment of an Empire ...
Article : 295 wordsA score of veterans attended the twenty-fifth annual luncheon tendered by the Commonwealth Government to navy and army war service veterans in Keough's ...
Article : 475 wordsBERLIN, May 24.—A giant flying boat known as the Do X.2, built by the Dornier Aircraft Company, for an Italian company and fitted with twelve 600 ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, May 24.—Major Henry Petrie, the founder of the Australian Flying Corps, achieved to-day, despite heavy rain, the British gliding record, remaining in ...
Article : 57 wordsAnother instance of the value of civil aviation in cases where surgical assistance is needed in remote districts occurred during the week-end. On Saturday night ...
Article : 152 wordsMERREDIN, May 25.—The display of Empire goods here in the shop windows, for which a prize has been donated by the local branch of the Returned Soldiers ...
Article : 44 wordsA display of the products of West Australian secondary industries will be opened by his Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) to-morrow, at the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe annual meeting of the West Australian branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held in the Savoy Hotel ballroom, last week. There ...
Article : 137 wordsADELAIDE, May 25.—Empire shopping week was opened in Adelaide to-day without ceremony, reliance being placed on posters on public buildings, and shop ...
Article : 74 wordsFlying in Western Australia is fast assuming a new character. In Perth at least it has ceased to be an adventure, and has become a recreation. Last ...
Article : 760 wordsMr. Harold Boas writes:—"In view of the discussion now taking place in the Legislative Assembly on the competition of buses and tram cars, I think it would ...
Article : 1,746 wordsAn inquiry into the cause of a fire which occurred in the Royal Arcade early in the morning of April 23 was opened by Mr. T. Y. A. Lang, J.P. (Acting Coroner) ...
Article : 745 wordsThere was a moderately large attendance at the half yearly meeting of Fremantle ratepayers at the Fremantle Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Mr. F. E. ...
Article : 616 wordsTo-day.—7.30 a.m.; Town Hall chimes, 7.33; Weather synopsis and forecast, 7.84; Siding price of wheat, wheat cables and produce market report. 7.38; Music, 8.0; Time signal and cables, ...
Article : 539 wordsTo thousands of school children throughout the metropolitan area yesterday afternoon the significance of Empire unity and loyalty to the British flag was brought ...
Article : 159 wordsFrom Earl Jellicoe, president of the Empire Day Movement, his Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) has received the following message:— ...
Article : 161 wordsLast night the Rev. Wm. Lamb, of Sydney, resumed his lantern lectures at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Perth, and dealt with the subject. "Signs ...
Article : 456 wordsSYDNEY, May 25.—"The peaceful development of the Empire's own peoples and the uplifting of their standards of life, peace and goodwill towards all other ...
Article : 172 wordsSir,—I have read the recent contributions and criticisms under the above heading and, to my mind, the most important factor retarding the sales of many local ...
Article : 178 wordsDARWIN, May 25.—E. W. Hodges, a former acting manager for A. E. Jolly and Co., has been arrested for alleged falsifying of accounts. After formal ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 26 May 1931, Page 10
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