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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) left Perth on Thursday for Geraldton. He will return to the city tomorrow. The Minister for Railways and Justice ...

    Article : 417 words
  3. TROLLEY BUSES.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. F. C. L. Smith) announced yesterday that, after having given consideration to various alternative routes, the Government ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather south of the tropic is forecast for today. Lower temperatures are expected but conditions will be sultry in coastal areas. The maximum shade ...

    Article : 983 words
  5. RED CROSS IN WAR.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The "Lancet," the noted medical journal, has taken up the subject of the significance of the Red Cross in modern warfare. ...

    Article : 389 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 234 words
  7. ARBITRATION COURT.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 7.—The Federal Ministry has appointed Mr. Harold Bayard Piper, a barrister of Adelaide, to the Arbitration Court Bench. The ...

    Article : 266 words
  8. RADIO PROPAGANDA.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—German newspapers continue to criticise the recently-introduced foreign language broadcasts by the British Broadcasting Corporation, with ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. The West Australian.

    The year which has just passed has been one of gratifying progress in most fields of applied science. Perhaps the most interesting feature, so far as the ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  10. 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 ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. N.S.W. CELEBRATIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—The Navy Department states that the four United States cruisers which will pay a goodwill visit to Australia in honour of the New ...

    Article : 259 words
  12. DEMAND FOR COIN.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—Reports received by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) from banks throughout Australia have disclosed that the demand for coinage for ...

    Article : 383 words
  13. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 530 a.m. on Monday. Wednesday and Friday, arriving in Adelaide at 5.15 p.m. the same ...

    Article : 508 words
  14. DEFENCE AREAS.

    In the "Commonwealth Gazette" in October 29 last new defence areas were proclaimed in the vicinity of the Maylands and the Bullsbrook aerodromes. In ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. FLYING BOAT BASES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—The conference of experts held in Melbourne this week to consider the arrangement of ground organisation for the Empire flying boat ...

    Article : 424 words
  16. "WAR OF THE ETHER."

    PARIS. Jan. 7.—The French Press is devoting a good deal of space to what it describes as the "War of the Ether"—a reference to the British foreign language ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. BASEBALLERS' INTEREST.

    When the above cablegram was shown to the emergency committee of the West Australian Baseball League last night, members said that a very hearty ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—The first formal step for the setting up of a new Government department to administer national health and old-age insurance ...

    Article : 330 words
  19. BRITAIN'S AIR FORCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" understands that following on the disclosures made by Air Vice-Marshal Sir ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE. EGYPT. ADEN, ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Orford. January 10; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers and packets, and registered ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. GERMANY AND JAPAN.

    LONDON. Jan. 6.—According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph," exchange visits of young people have been arranged by Germany and ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. R.A.F. SQUADRON.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—The Prime Ministre (Mr. Lyons) announced today that the Royal Air Force squadron at present on its way to Australia from England ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 6.—It is reported from San Matea that a representative of the Duke of Windsor has made informal inquiries as to the possibility of leasing ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOOL.

    Thirty-six students will arrive at the University, Grawley, this morning to join the residential camp organised by the Adult Education Board in conjunction ...

    Article : 536 words
  25. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, ASIA. SINGAPORE. JAVA and INDIA.—Orford. January 10, at 2 p.m. (late fee 1 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. THE "BRITISH UNION."

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The description of British Union instead of British Empire was advocated by Major Ralph Rayner, M.P., in an address to the Independent ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. BARON BIRDWOOD'S NEW TITLE

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—The political correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" understands that Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood, on whom the honour of ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. N.S.W. VITAL STATISTICS.

    SYDNEY. Jan. 7.—In the vital statistics released today by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waite) it is revealed that in 1937 the infantile mortality rate ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. DEAF AND DUMB SCHOOLS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 7.—An appeal to adult deaf and dumb organisations in New South Wales and other States to sink their, differences and co-operate with the ...

    Article : 342 words
  30. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  31. WORLD CHIEF SCOUT.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—A Nairobi (Kenya) message states that on medical advice Lord Baden-Powell, the World Chief Scout, has cancelled his proposed tour ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. DUTCH SLOOP TO ATTEND.

    AMSTERDAM, Jan. 6.—The sloop Flores will leave Surabaya on January 11 to attend the New south Wales 150th anniversary celebrations. arriving in ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. EGYPTIAN DISCOVERY.

    LONDON. Jan. 6.—The Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that a tomb found at Sakkara may prove to be the original burial place of ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. KINGSFORD SMITH MEMORIAL.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 7.—The establishment of a memorial to Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in Brisbane is being considered by the City Council. The Lord ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. PAYMENT OF PENSIONS

    CANBERRA, Jan. 7.—The Assistant-Treasurer (Mr. Thompson) is preparing a plan to simplify the payment of pensions at busy post offices. Complaints ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  37. ROYAL WEDDING.

    ATHENS, Jan. 6.—After her special train had been delayed several hours by snowstorms, Princess Frederika of Hanover, who is to be married to Crown ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. AFTER MANY YEARS.

    Paris, Jan. 7.—A German consulate is to be established at Epinal, a big French town on the River Moselle, near the German and Swiss frontiers. ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  40. FRANKINCENSE AND MYRRH.

    LONDON, Jan. [?].—Representatives of the King at a service this morning to celebrate the Feast of Epiphany offered. on behalf of His Majesty, gifts of gold. ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE PACT

    LONDON. Jan. 6.—"I think it is far more likely that any concessions will be at the expense of Dominion farmers," said Mr. Cleveland Fyfe, general ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. ROMAN CATHOLIC CENTENARY.

    LONDON, Jan. 7.—The Archbishop of Tuam (Dr. T. P. Gilmartin), Dr. Arthur Ryan (Professor of Scholastic Philosophy, Belfast) and the Rev. Owen Dudley ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. ROYAL INTEREST IN INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The King and the Queen and Queen Mary will pay several visits to the British Industries Fair, which opens in London and Birmingham on ...

    Article : 35 words
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