Discussing yesterday the allegation that electric current purveyed by the Perth City Council is needlessly expensive, the Minister controlling the Tramways and ...
Article : 554 wordsMELBOURNE, May 9.—Steps are being taken in Melbourne by supporters of the Lang faction to have branches of the New South Wales Labour Party established ...
Article : 278 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), May 9.—The chief difficulty in the way of settlement of the Christchurch tramway strike is the disposal of the volunteer workers at ...
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Advertising : 139 wordsColonel J. Waley Cohen will leave to-day for the Eastern States by the R.M.S. Cathay. Mr. Angus Campbell, of Billabalong ...
Article : 803 wordsFine and warmer, with east to north winds, is the forecast for to-day. A Full Ship. When the Orient liner Ormonde sailed ...
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Advertising : 136 wordsNISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, before the Chief Justice: Fixing dates for May civil list. In divorce (for dissolution of marriage): Roderick David Richards V. Lucy Agnes ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Condemning deflation as a hideous process and the main cause of the world's troubles, Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., broadcasting to 30,000,000 ...
Article : 208 wordsGreat Britain and Ireland are so bound together economically that the declaration of a trade war by the Free State on Great Britain would be a disaster ...
Article : 710 wordsADELAIDE, May 9.—That the deficit at present is nearly £250,000 less than the £1,500,000 allowed under the Premiers' Plan is shown in the financial statement ...
Article : 137 words"Amateur."—The Department of Agriculture has issued a leaflet in which tobacco culture is described in detail. You are advised to send for this. There is no charge. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe results of the Legislative Council elections on Saturday, indicate a big swing over to Labour. In the Metropolistan-Suburban province the swing is most ...
Article : 654 wordsBRISBANE, May 9.—The net credit balance of the Queensland Government, on April 30, was £1,901,442. The Loan Fund was in credit to the extent of ...
Article : 56 wordsADELAIDE, May 9—After a terrific struggle against a fierce storm which left them at the mercy of wind and current for 18 days, the dismasted Finnish barque ...
Article : 322 wordsAfter discussing a circular letter from the Bunbury Municipal Council to local governing bodies, seeking views on a proposal to lower the cost of government ...
Article : 472 wordsHOBART, May 9.—The statement of the Tasmanian Consolidated Revenue Fund for the 10 months of the financial year to the end of April shows that the expenditure ...
Article : 212 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 : 348 wordsAmong the passengers on the mailboat Ormonde, which passed through Fremantle yesterday on her return voyage to London, were the following:— ...
Article : 351 words"Building construction and equipment in Australia is not 5 per cent, behind the most modern American practice in efficiency and perfection," said Mr. Kingsley ...
Article : 365 wordsHOBART, May 9.—As the outcome of negotiations in the last two months by the "Herald" and "Weekly Times," Ltd., Melbourne, and Associated Newspapers, it is ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Although the will of Mr. Edgar Wallace, the famous novelist, announced that his assets were valued at £18,335, and his debts about £80,000, while ...
Article : 72 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT and INDIA.—Mongolia, May 16; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee. 2 p.m.); newspapers and packets, noon; registered letters, noon; parcels, 11 a.m.: due ...
Article : 271 wordsMELBOURNE, May 9.—Subject to the provision of necessary funds, it is proposed to resume the holding of camps for continuous militia training in place of ...
Article : 67 wordsAt a meeting of the Fremantle City Council last night a letter was received from the Bunbury Municipal Council asking the Fremantle body to express an ...
Article : 199 wordsThe engagement is announced of Elsie Victoria (Jean), fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Moss, of Rokeby-road, Subiaco, to Eric George, eldest son of Mr. ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, May 9.—Complaints that homes built by the War Service Homes Commission had not been constructed according to specifications and that they ...
Article : 219 wordsMELBOURNE, May 9.—Partial failure of the Russian wheat crop is believed to be indicated by the action of the Soviet in chartering two steamers to carry ...
Article : 107 wordsA Bill to authorise the Commonwealth Bank at its discretion to transfer the 10,000,000 sovereigns which remain into sterling and to export it from Australia, ...
Article : 603 wordsSir;—The Bunbury Council is to be commended for its attempt to stir up the people and make them see that we have too many members of Parliament in this ...
Article : 278 wordsThe following are booked to travel by the West-East mail 'plane which will leave Maylands aerodrome this morning:—Perth to Adelaide: Mrs. E. F. Fethers; Messrs. J. McLeay, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe proposals of the West Australian Historical Society for a more fitting celebration of Foundation Day were contained in a letter from the society, which was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Mongolia, May 16, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee 4.15 p.m.). SOUTH AFRICA.—Ulyssea, to-day. at 3 ...
Article : 112 wordsAnnouncing after a Cabinet meeting yesterday that the Attorney-General (Mr. T. A. L. Davy, K.C.) had added to his two portfolios—he is also Minister for ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The Australian Press Association learns that the Civil Aviation Department has sought information in London regarding the quantity of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe Telegraphs branch of the Postmaster-General's Department allows 15 minutes for the despatch of a telegram between one capital city in Australia and another, the time being ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, May 9.—Much public interest was taken to-day in the wedding at Chatsworth of Lord Charles Cavendish, younger son of the Duke of Devonshire, ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald's eye is progressing satisfactorily after the operation. No further bulletins will be issued. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 10 May 1932, Page 8
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