The latest scuffle for the heavyweight boxing championship of the world has ended. For my part, I didn't care whether the holder, one Joseph Louis, a ...
Article : 1,316 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—A witness at the Royal Commission inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the signing of the contract for the Sydney General ...
Article : 565 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—The Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) said today that all munition and other supplies required by the fighting forces would be ...
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Advertising : 238 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. F. J. S. Wise) announced yesterday that the State Government had agreed to the proposal that the Commonwealth should ...
Article : 491 wordsBRISBANE, June 29.—There could be no greater insanity in the event of Australia being involved in a defensive war than to have skilled tradesmen in the ...
Article : 806 words"No other decision was possible," said the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J.. Curtin), commenting yesterday on the rejection by the interstate executive of ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, June 29.—Business houses and companies will not be required to take out an interim balance sheet of their operations in order to supply details for ...
Article : 121 wordsBRISBANE, June 29.—On the principle that it was the duty of the Federal Government to put first things first, the building of a new, post office in Brisbane ...
Article : 226 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—How much pocket money are you carrying about with you today? Do you still dabble in water colours for a hobby or have you ...
Article : 504 wordsFollowing a joint meeting of the wheat executive of the Primary Producers Association and members of the State and Federal Country Party held on ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman delivered reserved judgment in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court this afternoon on the claims by the ...
Article : 562 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—Completely equipped and ready for military tests, a first batch of six Australian-made Wirraway general purpose war planes will be ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—Mr. Lang's position as leader of the State Labour Party has again become imperilled as a result of the decisions of the interstate ...
Article : 507 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—To take charge of the rapidly Increasing production of Australian munitions, Mr. N. K. S. Brodribb, Inspector-General of Works ...
Article : 126 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—Commenting on the refusal of the political wing of the Labour movement to associate itself With plans of the unions to boycott the ...
Article : 385 wordsLONDON, June 29.—The Duchess of Kent will ceremonially name H.M.A.S. Perth, one of the two new cruisers chased by Australia from Britain, at ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. P. W. Arnold) said yesterday that arrangements had already been made for the distribution at all post ...
Article : 86 wordsCANBERRA, June 29.—Among tenders accepted by the Commonwealth Government today were two for the supply of searchlight equipment for the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe 1939 Journalists' Ball will be held tonight at the Embassy ballroom, and the manner in which tickets have been selling during the week Indicates that ...
Article : 249 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—To cater for the needs of the augmented permanent and military forces of the Commonwealth approximately 310,000 copies of military ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—The Leader of the Federal Country Party (Sir Earle Page), speaking at Grafton today, said that Australia should put the coping-stone on her ...
Article : 233 wordsWhile riding a horse over a crossing in the Moore River,. north of Gingin yesterday morning, William Murray (about 32), was drowned. The Chief Inspector of ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—Bitter disappointment was expressed by leaders of the Miners' Federation with the terms of their new award. It was announced that ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, June 29.—Geoffrey Glasscock (28), of Elwood, was trapped in his motor car when it sank in the River Yarra at the Williamstown ferry ...
Article : 241 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—Despite the decision of the interstate executive of the Australian Labour Party, which concluded its sittings in Sydney today, to ...
Article : 286 wordsInquiries made yesterday at Anzac House concerning the roll books for the Class B reserve for the army, which is being recruited by the Returned Soldiers' ...
Article : 254 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—The retirement of Sir Victor Wilson from the presidency of the Motion Picture Distributors' Association from tomorrow was announced ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, June 29.—A goods train travelling between Tamworth and Werris Creek tonight was derailed and 17 of the 20 trucks left the rails. Some were badly ...
Article : 97 wordsLAUNCESTON, June 29.—The Boy Scouts' Association of Tasmania is making preliminary inquiries for a world scout jamboree in Tasmania in 1942 to ...
Article : 75 wordsCANBERRA, June 29.—An area of 357 acres has been acquired at Nowra for the construction of a defence landing ground. Notification of the acquisition is ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 30 Jun 1939, Page 20
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