SYDNEY, March 18.—Several of the largest collieries in New South Wales were drawing coal today, according to reports received in Sydney tonight. As a result ...
Article : 381 wordsIT was then that miracle happened. The ship was now proceeding at a fairly high speed. John Bammant, fourth mate of the Doric Star, went to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,908 wordsThe first sitting of the Royal Commission on Stored Wheat was held yesterday when the commissioner (Mr. Justice Wolff) heard evidence by Mr. I. G. ...
Article : 1,734 wordsThe Leader of the Federal Opposition Mr. J. Curtin) said yesterday that Sir Earle Pages warning regarding the duty of Australia to preserve its own integrity ...
Article : 326 wordsNEW YORK, March 18.—The police have found fragments of a map of New Zealand in a suitcase containing an ingenious incendiary time bomb which ...
Article : 89 wordsPANAMA CITY, March 18.—United States Army officials state that three sentries intercepted and disarmed yesterday two plainclothes Panamanian police ...
Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, March 18.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said today that divisional commanders of the Second A.I.F. would probably be appointed by ...
Article : 59 wordsBELLAIRE (Ohio), March 18.—Hope has now been abandoned for 89 coalminers who are entombed in the Willow-grove pit. ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, March 18.—By 61 votes to 49, Blair Athol miners at a mass meeting tonight agreed to abide by the instructions from the combined mining ...
Article : 181 wordsCANBERRA, March 18.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said today that Beaufort planes to be manufactured by the Commonwealth Government in ...
Article : 78 wordsTOKIO, March 18.—The newspaper "Asahi Shimbun" states that Dr. Toshiji Monuki, of the Aobara Industrial Research Institute, has evolved a process for ...
Article : 67 wordsAUCKLAND. March 18.—A gift by the Governor of the Reserve Bank (Mr. L. Lefeaux) of a year's salary (£5,000) as a contribution to New Zealand's war ...
Article : 46 wordsSYDNEY, March 18.—A mass meeting of members of the Port Kembla branch of the Ironworkers' Federation was held this morning to consider. a plan of action ...
Article : 206 wordsSYDNEY, March 18.—"If there were a referendum in Great Britain today on the question whether or not we should negotiate a peace with Hitler the answer ...
Article : 126 wordsWhen a motor car was swerved to avoid a pedestrian in St. George's-terrace yesterday afternoon it ran across the road and struck a tree. Driven by Pastor ...
Article : 110 wordsBRISBANE, March 18.—The hearing began in the Cloncurry Police Court this morning of a case in which William Frederick Clarke (40), labourer, and ...
Article : 375 wordsThe general manager of the Perth City Council's Electricity and Gas Department (Mr. F. C. Edmondson) stated in a report presented to the council ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Perth City Council agreed yesterday to a request by the South Perth Road Board that it should appoint delegates to meet the board in conference with a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe University Senate decided last night not to take entries for the courses leading to the diplomas in journalism and commerce this year pending consideration ...
Article : 401 wordsSir,—The building Of a new bridge to South Perth is obviously necessary, but it should be built in a position which will serve the new districts being opened ...
Article : 104 wordsInquiries were made yesterday by Detective-Sergeant G. Smith and Constable Stephens, of Subiaco, into the sudden death of Violet Maie Hughes (16). ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, March 18.—As a result of an application by the New South Wales Railways Commissioner today to the Federal arbitration Court, the ...
Article : 160 wordsBUNBURY, March 18.—Bernard William Rodgers (24). farmer, pleaded guilty before Messrs. J. E. Hands and C. J. W. Higgins, J's.P., in the Bunbury Police ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, March 18.—The Royal Show had its first big judging day today. There were many noteworthy successes among stud-breeders, including interstate ...
Article : 251 wordsSuffering from a fractured facial bone and lacerations to his right cheek, Owen William Friend (26), of Altona-street, West Perth, was treated at the Perth ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE, March 18.—Two travellers who have arrived at Mt. Isa from Tennant's Creek, 500 miles away, told a story of the narrow escape from death of an ...
Article : 144 wordsBRISBANE, March 18.—The Full Bench of the Queensland Industrial Court today began the hearing of claims by the Australian Workers' Union for an ...
Article : 145 wordsThe fourth annual picnic of the Sons of Soldiers' League was held on Sunday at Bicton. The attendance was estimated at over 300, those present having been ...
Article : 137 wordsEdward John Olsen (20). of Stubbs-terrace, Daglish, was admitted to the Perth Hospital last night and treated for a poison he was supposed to have ...
Article : 68 wordsAUCKLAND, March 18.—A series of slight earthquakes was felt at Opotoki, on the east coast today. Some of the quakes caused lights to sway. One shock ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 19 Mar 1940, Page 10
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