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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. John Forrest left yesterday by the Koolinda on a visit to Minderoo, his station in the Ashburton district. Mr. L. J. Haining, secretary of Thomas ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 175 words
  5. CUT IN PENSIONS.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—Although the minority in the United Australia Party which has criticised the proposal of the Government for a reduction of 2/6 in ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. THE GAMBLING CRAZE.

    Trenchant criticism of the present gambling' craze was expressed by Professor A. C. Fox last night, at a rally organised by the public questions committee of the ...

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  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Unsettled, with showers over west to south-west coastal areas, later extending through agricultural districts, is the weather forecast for to-day. ...

    Article : 791 words
  8. COST OF AIR MAIL.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—Commenting to-day upon reports of a recent meeting of the committee of the air convention in Melbourne, the Minister for Defence (Sir ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. CAPTAIN BERTRAM.

    Optimistic regarding their chances of successfully salvaging the seaplane Atlantis, Captain Hans Bertram and Mr. F. W. Sexton, who is replacing Herr A. ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. FEDERAL ECONOMIES.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—The Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) inforraed Mr. A. E. Green (Fed. Lab., W.A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that, on the basis of ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following are due in Perth by the Great Western express to-morrow morning:—Mesdames Tyler, Jonbert, Sheehan, Lazenby, McKenzic, Johns Simmons Fleiter and two children, Jones, ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. THE STORY FIGURES TELL.

    It has taken 127 pages of printed tables to summarise all that the Commonwealth Statistician (Professor L. F. Giblin) knows of the population and vital ...

    Article : 912 words
  13. Maternity Allowance Restrictions.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—The Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) told Mr. Gabb (Ind., S.A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that £80,826 had been saved during the past ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council the debate on the Address-Reply was resumed by Sir ...

    Article : 372 words
  15. SIR GILBERT PARKER DEAD.

    LONDON, Sept. 7.—Sir Gilbert Parker, author and Imperialist, died at his home in Whitehall Court last night, aged 69 years. Newspapers pay tributes to his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 153 words
  16. LOCAL GOODS.

    Discussing the State Manufactures Description Act, which came into operation on Monday, the Minister for Industries (Mr. J. Scaddan) said yesterday that the ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 7.—Speaking at Traralgon to-day, the chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. Clapp) said that be was hopeful of the railways ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. ADELAIDE WOOL SALES.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 7.—Following the settlement of the dispute between the wool brokers and buyers, it has been decided that the wool sales which were ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) would make no comment to-day on the sugar position, it is officially admitted that a report from ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. A HOT DAY.

    After a welcome spell of warm weather, Perth experienced a touch of real summer yesterday. The mercury rose steadily and reached a maximum of 82.2—a ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    RATES 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 : 347 words
  22. COOLGARDIE'S ANNIVERSARY.

    The fortieth anniversary of the foundation of Coolgardie will be celebrated in the town on Saturday, September 17. when various distinctive functions will be held ...

    Article : 372 words
  23. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Rusty" (Toolibin).—Section 5 of the Hire Purchase Agreement Act docs not apply, unless the hirer demands an account from the vendor. Rent Of house. ...

    Article : 675 words
  24. THE CAUSEWAY.

    A deputation from the Town Planning Institute proposed to the Minister for Works (Mr. Lindsay) yesterday that instead of spending about £40,000 on a ...

    Article : 312 words
  25. SHARE MARKETS.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 7.—Australian Consolidated Loans were quoted at over par on the Stock Exchange to-day for the first time since conversion was effected last ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. A MODERN BABEL.

    MADRID, Sept. 6.—The International Radio Conference, at which 70 nations are represented, spent five houre discussing which language it would use, without ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. A YEAR'S ACCIDENTS.

    An analysis of traffic accidents in the year ended June 90 last, issued by the Traffic Department, shows that there were 50 fatalities, 510 serious accidents and ...

    Article : 243 words
  28. CHRISTMAS LAMBS.

    Nearly 900 orders for gift lambs to be sent to the United Kingdom for Christmas have been received. Further orders will be received up till Saturday, ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ADEN, MALTA EGYPT and INDIA.—Bendigo, September 12; letters, 1 p.m.; registered letters, newspapers and packets, noon; parcels, 11 a.m. Due London ...

    Article : 246 words
  30. Heavy Melbourne Business.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 7.—Heavy business was again transacted on the Stock Exchange to-day when £55,000 of giltedged securities and 76,000 shares changed ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  32. Objection from Bayswater.

    Standing orders were suspended at a meeting of the Bayswater Road Board last night. at the instance of Mr. J. H. Ward, who drew attention to a report that the ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. Investments Active.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 7.—In an active investment market on the Stock Exchange to-day, further advances were made. Banks proved the strongest section of the market, while ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  35. STANDARD WAGES PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Stewart (U.A.P.. N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr Lyons) whether, in view of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. COMMONWEALTH BONDS.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—The Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Paterson), asked the Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) in the House of Representatives to-day, whether ...

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  37. CURRENT COMMENT.

    No doubt from a strictly constitutional point of view Mr. Lyons can justify his statement that the Anglo-Australian trade agreement will cause no change ...

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  38. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KTNGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT and INDIA.—Bendigo, September 12, at 3.30 p.m. late fee, 4.15 p.m.). SOUTH AFRICA.—Themistocles, September ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. COL. BRINSMEAD'S RECOVERY

    SYDNEY, Sept. 7.—Colonel Brinsmead, Controller of Civil Aviation, has made a good recovery from the injuries he received when a Dutch air mail 'plane in ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. RICH GOLD LODE.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 7.—Some interest has been around in Canberra by a report that a rich gold lode bag been located at Granite Hill 300 miles north of Alice ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. NAVAL OFFICERS ENTERTAINED.

    DARWIN, Sept. 7.—Officers of H.M.A.S. Australia. Canberra and Albatross were entertained at dinner by the Administrator (Mr. R. H. Weddell) last night at ...

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  42. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court before the Chief Justice (Sir John Northmore): M. L. Fuliarton v. C. Montgomery (port heard). CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before ...

    Article : 42 words
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