Reports of thefts from women shoppers of handbags, some containing £20 and £30 in cash, have become so frequent that the ...
Article : 232 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will open the Kelmscott show and centenary celebrations this afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 17.—There are at present 11 industrial disputes at least in the metropolitan area, most of which concern the new Minister ...
Article : 897 wordsOne of the aims of the devision of industrial chemistry of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. its chief (Dr. L W. Wark) ...
Article : 715 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 17.—Warning Australia of new war dangers today the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) at the same time gave an assurance ...
Article : 450 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 17.—The Labour Government's policy is against employment of prisoners of war on wages while there are any ...
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Advertising : 247 wordsCloudy weather, with some showers, cool temperatures and westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...
Article : 588 wordsThe Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) will leave Perth today to attend important meetings of committees in the Eastern States. He ...
Article : 570 wordsToday there must be everywhere a sense of fateful premonition. The war is marching rapidly to a new turning point of tremendous import ...
Article : 1,061 wordsThe Local Government Association of Western Australia at a meeting last night decided to refer to its member bodies a proposal that the ...
Article : 344 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 17.—Leeway in certain items of munitions production was being made up rapidly, the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) ...
Article : 194 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 17.—"Whether or not the Russian armies survive the present Nazi offensive; whether or not the Empire is left alone to face ...
Article : 387 wordsA comparatively safe stock route to Carnarvon has been surveyed, according. to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr, Wise), who said ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) held an investiture at Governments House on Thursday morning. He presented Mr. A. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 361 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—Speaking at Chelsea today the British Ambassador to Spain (Sir Samuel Hoare) said that when he first went to ...
Article : 140 wordsSOUTHERN CROSS. Oct. 17.—A conference of road board delegates from districts along the Great Eastern-highway between Merredin and ...
Article : 241 wordsSubscriptions to the war loan in Perth yesterday included £5.000 from Swan Portland Cement. Ltd., £1,000 from Mr. S. Freedman. and £500 from the ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, Oct 17.—Plans for speeding up production of Beaufort Bombers are being considered by the Minister for Aircraft Production ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—This year again, in spite of wartime difficulties, arrangements have been made to transport Moslem pilgrims from ...
Article : 191 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 17.—In a strong wind which blew a spray of champagne over the official party as the ship was named, Lady Gordon, wife ...
Article : 168 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 17.—Interlocking problems of labour shortages in rural areas and difficulties of securing satisfactory call-ups of ...
Article : 117 wordsLocal arrangements for the issue of petrol ration tickets over the coming months were announced yesterday by the chairman of the State ...
Article : 431 wordsSYDNEY, Oct: 17.—It is expected that the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) will recommend to the State Government the banning of the film ...
Article : 74 wordsApplications for the Sir Thomas Coombe scholarships will be received at the Education Department up to October 31. All schools desiring to ...
Article : 352 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but ...
Article : 248 wordsThe main features of the week-end programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— ...
Article : 342 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 17.—Budget discussions by the full Federal Cabinet were interrupted tonight to enable it to consider a threatened serious ...
Article : 148 wordsOTTAWA, Oct. 16.—Sir Shanmukham Chetty, head of the Indian Purchasing Mission, arrived at Montreal today. He said that India was ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) said in the House of Commons today that when the House next met it would debate ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—Evacuaton and other causes have more than halved London's birth rate. Births for the week ended October 4 ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON. Oct. 16.—Miss E. Rathbone (Ind.), in the House of Commons today, asked whether, in view of misapprehension in Australia ...
Article : 269 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 17.—A protest was made tonight by Mr. Rosevear, M.H.R., against the action of certain British manufacturers who, he ...
Article : 261 wordsA National Day of Prayer is to be held on November 16, in the observance of which this State will co-operate. This was stated ...
Article : 187 wordsCAPE TOWN, Oct. 17.—Brigadier H. G. Eady, a leading member of a visiting British military mission, was killed today in a plane crash in ...
Article : 42 words(Every request for Information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not. necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 241 wordsIn order to encourage the more intelligent study of public affairs in the home, "The West Australian" publishes each day a series of ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 17.—Mr. George Wirth, the last survivor of four brothers who founded Wirth's Circus more than 50 years ago, died last ...
Article : 67 wordsEfforts to have Geraldton recognised as a wool appraisement centre are being made by Mr. V. Johnson, M.H.R. Yesterday he stated that ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 18 Oct 1941, Page 6
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