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  2. DEFENCE PROGRAMME

    MELBOURNE. July 24.—The estimates of expenditure for the last year of the Federal Government's three-year defence programme will be considered at a ...

    Article : 155 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    Senator E. B. Johnston returned on the motorship Koolinda yesterday from a visit to Darwin. Mr. J. B. Sleeman, M.L.A. for ...

    Article : 654 words
  4. WHEAT PRICES UP.

    Yesterday's quotations for export wheat by local merchants were the highest recorded since June, 1930. All merchants raised their prices by 1d. a bushel ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Except for some showers along the south coast and in the south-east, fine weather is forecast for today. Moneylending Commission. ...

    Article : 944 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 400 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH BASIC WAGE

    CANBERRA, July 24.—For workers in the six State capitals covered by the majority of the awards of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court and who come ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. OPENING OF WAR MEMORIAL

    CANBERRA, July 24.—To mark the opening on Sunday by His Majesty the King of the Canadian war memorial at Vimy Ridge in France, the Prime ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. DANGER OF FIRE.

    In an address to the Perth Rotary Club yesterday, Mr. F. W. Proctor, manager in Western Australia of the Royal Insurance Co., criticised the civic ...

    Article : 526 words
  10. COLONIAL EXPANSION.

    The vexed problems of the distribution of raw materials and its relationship to colonial expansion was discussed by the director of the International Labour ...

    Article : 745 words
  11. ADELAIDE MARKET FIRMER.

    ADELAIDE, July 24.—The wheat market reached 4/ a bushel today, the highest price since June, 1930, when the market touched 4/4½. Although the ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. The West Australian.

    A wide field, much of it a virgin field, is craving cultivation by the recently formed Tree Planting Association [?] Western Australia, the preliminary ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  13. TO PAINT PORTRAITS.

    To execute several commissions to paint portraits of local people, Mr. Ernest Buckmaster, one of the leading artists in the Commonwealth, reached Perth ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 664 words
  14. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    (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 : 729 words
  15. MRS. J. A. LYONS'S HEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, July 24.—Mrs. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister's wife, has been advised by her doctors to cancel all her public engagements. Mrs. Lyons has not ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters, within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java and all other places, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ounce ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at Fremantle at 11 p.m. on Monday, and at the G.P.O., Perth. at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, arriving at Adelaide on Wednesday ...

    Article : 512 words
  18. MAIL PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following booked to travel by the forth. West mail plane due at Maylands today:—Broome to Perth: Mr. T. Keyer. Port Redland to Perth: Mess. H. Pearson, E. P. Mackey. Whim Creek ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. SHIPS WITHDRAWN.

    SYDNEY, July 24.—Two Japanese shipping companies today announced the withdrawal of freighters from the Australian trade, consequent upon the tariff ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. RAILWAY CROSSINGS.

    When asked yesterday whether he considered a distinctive type of headlight for locomotives would minimise the risk of accident at level crossings, a railway ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. PREVENTING PROFITEERING.

    WELLINGTON, July 24.—The Prevention of Profiteering Bill, which was read a first time in the House of Assembly tonight, provides for the fixing of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. EQUINE WAR COMRADES.

    MUNICH, July 23.—Porcelain replicas of the Iron Cross, inscribed "War Comrade," were awarded today by the Minister for War to 110 horses, the ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Song and Dance Man" and "Boulder Dam." 11 am., 2 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "These Three" and "You May Be ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. BRITISH MEAT PLAN.

    LONDON, July 24.—The chairman of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain (Senor Dodero), speaking at the annual meeting today, ...

    Article : 195 words
  25. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, July 24.—The exploitation of the tourist attractions of Central Australia during the winter months and improved hotel accommodation for ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. FISHERY INVESTIGATION.

    MELBOURNE, July 24.—The Fisheries Investigation Department of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is considering tenders for the construction ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, EGYPT. ADEN. ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Orama, July 27; letters. 2 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 p.m.; parcels, ...

    Article : 254 words
  28. BRITISH BY-ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, July 23.—The by-election for the Balham and Tooting sub-division of Wandsworth, consequent on the resignation of Sir Alfred Butt recently, ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. Suburban Theatres.

    AMUSU (Victoria Park): "Rose of the Rancho" and "Chasing Yesterday." BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "The Ghost Goes West" and "Reckless." ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. THE CORONATION.

    LONDON, July 24.—The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), Sir Isaac Isaacs (the ex-Governor- General), Sir George Rich, and Sir James ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. ECONOMICS OF WHEAT

    LONDON, July 23.—The International Wheat Advisory Committee has agreed to prepare a survey of the economic social factors affecting wheat production, ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. BIG BELL TOWNSITE.

    A total of £9,108 was secured for the 75 blocks on the Big Bell townsite which were offered for sale by public auction at Cue on Wednesday last. The upset ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. DELEGATE TO GENEVA.

    MELBOURNE, July 24.—At the invitation of the Minister for External Affairs (Senator Sir George Pearce), a conference of maritime unions decided today to ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, ASIA and INDIA.—Orama, July 27, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee. 5 15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Great Western express. ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. SECOND ATTEMPT.

    LONDON, July 23.—After thoroughly testing his machine, a 10-seater Monospar monoplane fitted with new auxiliary petrol carriers, Lord Sempill will ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. GENERAL RAIN IN S.A.

    ADELAIDE, July 24.—Rain was practically general throughout the State today and last night. A washaway occurred on the northern line, three miles from ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  38. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  39. MAIL PLANE MOVEMENTS.

    The south-bound plane of the North-West service reached Carnarvon yesterday afternoon and will leave this morning for Maylands. where it is due at 12.25 p.m. ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. WEEK-END WEATHER.

    A fine week-end is to be expected, according to the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. E. B. Curlewis), who said yesterday that a return to unsettled conditions ...

    Article : 60 words
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