Enlistments for the militia forces yesterday at, the main recruiting depot at the corner of Barrack and Murray streets, Perth, constituted a record, 74 men ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Addressing members of the Optimists' Club at the Y.M.C.A. today, Dr. F. M. de Moinar, Chief Scout of Hungary predicted that ...
Article : 211 wordsMANJIMUP, Jan. 21.—The first tobacco field day in the history of the industry in this state was held on January 19 at the Department of Agriculture's tobacco ...
Article : 1,317 wordsAbnormal weather conditions were still in evidence in this State yesterday when thunderstorms and torrential rain were reported from the lower Midlands and the ...
Article : 435 wordsEarly this morning police commenced a search in the river at Applecross for Charles Jones (about 50), of Mandurah-road, South Fremantle, who is believed ...
Article : 289 wordsThe building of a new beach road between Scarborough and North Beach, via Trigg's Island, was announced yesterday afternoon by the Minister for Works (Mr. ...
Article : 824 wordsGENEVA, Jan. 24.—German military commissions are reported to be negotiating for the purchase from Czechoslovakia of aeroplanes, aero engines and artillery ...
Article : 46 words"Employees joining up as trainees for the militia forces can rest assured. I think, of receiving fair treatment from employers and not suffering any ...
Article : 477 wordsPopular currency in religious and social criticism is usually 50 years behind the times. The reports brought back to Australia by delegates to the ...
Article : 873 wordsPRAGUE, Jan. 24.—It is authoritatively stated that Herr Kundt, a Sudeten German leader before the Munich Agreement, will shortly be appointed Secretary ...
Article : 33 wordsIn a letter received yesterday by Senator Johnson, replying to a series of questions asked in the Senate, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey) stated that, ...
Article : 352 wordsMOORA, Jan. 25.—Severe thunderstorms brought heavy downpours of rain to Gillingarra, Koojan and Barberton this morning. The mail train from Geraldton ...
Article : 204 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—J. Bromwich, V. McGrath, J. Crawford and A. Quist won their quarter final matches when the Australian lawn tennis ...
Article : 1,014 wordsHeavy rains have caused more washaways on the Government railways and a break in the Midland Railway Company's line was reported yesterday. ...
Article : 154 wordsT.M. (Northam): It might have been thought that the executive of the Enginedrivers, Firemen and Cleaners' Union would have exhausted every possible ...
Article : 689 wordsThe Minister Assisting the Federal Treasurer (Senator Allan MacDonald) yesterday sent the following telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons):—"I ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—When the hearing of the miners' industrial claims was resumed in the Federal Arbitration Court this morning, Mr. W. Orr (general ...
Article : 271 wordsGABBIN, Jan. 25.—During a thunderstorm this morning heavy rain and hail fell here, 78 points being registered. The weather was still unsettled late this ...
Article : 28 wordsA special defence committee was appointed last night by the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League for the purpose of giving advice on the best way ...
Article : 206 wordsALBANY, Jan. 25.—Every part of the Albany and Mt. Barker districts was represented at a public meeting held in the Town Hall tonight, to discuss relief ...
Article : 302 wordsPARIS, Jan. 25.—The German player, H. Henkel believes that Germany will win the European zone of the Davis Cup competition this year, but that Australia ...
Article : 32 wordsFollowing is the draw for play tomorrow in the South-West tennis championships at Bunbury:— Boys' championship.—3 p.m.: P. Hands v. ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—It is expected that claims exceeding £500,000 will be lodged by bushfire sufferers before applications for assistance from the relief ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Leederville Club will conduct a medal tournament at its courts on Monday, commencing at 10 a.m. All members and friends are invited to participate. Entries ...
Article : 39 wordsBEVERLEY, Jan. 25.—At a public meeting held at Beverley last week it was decided to form a troop of light horse volunteers in the district. The first call ...
Article : 222 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Badly battered in the worst storm known on the Cornish coast for many years. no fewer than eight steamers put into Falmouth ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—About 130 men employees in the fully-fashioned section of the factory of Lustre Hosiery, Ltd., at Rushcutter Bay went on strike today as ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Because of atmospheric interference, airliners approaching Kingsford Smith airport in conditions of low cloud today could not be given ...
Article : 160 wordsWAGIN, Jan. 24.—The electrical storm which commenced at Wagin on Wednesday last and continued until yesterday is generally recognised by old residents ...
Article : 193 wordsVANCOUVER, Jan. 24.—Crashing down from a height of 1,000 feet a cliff overhanging the small mining town of Hedley (British Columbia) overwhelmed ...
Article : 112 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 24.—The Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced today that a Curtiss Hawk 75A, a pursuit plane, had exceeded in a test all known speed records ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Joseph Kilner (59), of Riverside-crescent, West Marrickville, was on relief work in Lady Carrington's-drive, National Park, today when a tree ...
Article : 54 wordsIn connection with the recruiting campaign two broadcast talks will be given tonight on behalf of the Australian Defence League. Mr. A. Yeates, State ...
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