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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The maximum shade temperature in Perth yesterday was 82.4 degrees. Warm and sultry weather is forecast for to-day. ...

    Article : 833 words
  3. VICE-REGAL.

    The Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) was welcomed to Devonport, Burnie and Ulverstone, on the north-west coast of Tasmania yesterday. He will arrive in ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. GROUP SETTLERS.

    Following the action of the group-settlers of Rosa Brook in requesting from the Agricultural Bank a minimum income of £12 a month, failing the granting of ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. TARIFF BOARD.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—The Tariff Board to-day continued its inquiry into the practicability of evolving some method of varying duties imposed under ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Mr. M. J. Durack, pastoralist, will leave for Sydney to-morrow night by the Great Western express. Mr. V. C. H. Eagleton, secretary of the ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. THE BANK'S ATTITUDE.

    When questioned yesterday, the Managing Trustee of the Agricultural Bank (Mr. E. A. McLarty) said that he had received news of the result of the Rosa ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. CURRENT COMMENT.

    Federal Customs and postal returns for January again show buoyant revenue. Customs revenue for January, at £2,436,000. was £238,000 in excess of the ...

    Article : 866 words
  11. CANBERRA'S MERITS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 2.—Roused by Senator Sir Hal Colebatch's criticism of Canberra before the Tariff Reform League in Melbourne the Minister for the Interior ...

    Article : 329 words
  12. PROFESSOR BRERETON DEAD.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 2.—Professor J. Le Gay Brereton, Professor of English Literature at the University of Sydney, died suddenly denly Tamworth this morning while ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  14. THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS.

    Our present plan of educating girls on the same lines as boys is a reaction—perhaps in ninety per cent, of it a healthy reaction—against the views ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  15. ROAD AND RAIL COMPETITION

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—A further meeting of Cabinet was held to-day under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald). Parliament will ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. PROBATE.

    The late Mr. Alfred Ernest Builder, of 54 Lawley-crescent, Mt. Lawley, and formerly of Geraldton, merchant and indent agent, left £11,627 net real and personal estate. The beneficiaries under ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 2.—A ballot for the election of officers, of the Sydney Labour Council resulted in a sweeping victory for nominees of the secretary (Mr. J. S. ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. WHEAT POOL.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 2.—After, thoroughly reviewing the outlook of the wheat industry, a meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held in Sydney ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. 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 : 82 words
  20. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Rent" (Bunbury).—The landlord can determine the tenancy by a week's notice if the tenant is unwilling to pay the increased rent, required by the landlord. ...

    Article : 951 words
  21. PETROL PRICES.

    Following the announcement of the reduction in the price of petrol by the five chief oil companies trading in Australia, the distributors in the metropolitan area ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    (PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close on—Tuesday at 8 am. Inward mails are due at 8 p.m. Sunday. Postal articles except parcels should be endorsed "By ...

    Article : 276 words
  23. TRADE WITH THE FAR EAST.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—As a result of intensive investigation into the possibilities of trade between Australia and China and Japan, Messrs. H. W. Pickering and ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. COOMBE SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The Coombe Scholarship selection committee, consisting of Mr. R. Hope Robertson; Mr. P. Collier. M.L.A., Sir Thomas Coombe Dr. J. T. McMahon, Mr. J. M. ...

    Article : 312 words
  25. Earlier Decrease in N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 2.—The general manager of the Vacuum Oil Company (Mr. H. B. Cowles) said to-night that the reduction in the price of petrol would not apply in ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. PRIMARY SCHOOLS RE-OPEN.

    Primary schools in the metropolitan area, and in certain country districts, re-opened yesterday, and thousands of children answered the summons of the school bells ...

    Article : 536 words
  27. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Rolls for use at the Legislative Assembly elections and the secession referendum, both on April 8, will close at midnight to-night. The maximum penalty ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ADEN, MALTA, EGYPT and INDIA.—Moldavia, February 6; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee, 2 p.m.); newspapers and packets, noon; registered letters, noon: parcels. ...

    Article : 299 words
  29. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  30. TAXATION INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—Acceptance of the principle that each taxpayer should bear an equal share of the burden, and a desire to ensure equitable treatment for all ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. FEDERAL WAGE CUT.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—Representatives of Federal unions decided at a conference at the Trades Hall, Melbourne, to-day to adopt the report of a committee which ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  33. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  34. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT and INDIA.-Moldavia, February 6, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.30 p.m.). JAVA, SINGAPORE, CHINA and JAPAN. ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. PARLIAMENTARY DRAFTING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 2.—A new. office has been created in the Commonwealth Attorney-General's Department of second assistant secretary and second assistant ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. POPULARITY OF EMPIRE WINES

    OPORTO (Portugal), Feb. 2.—At a meeting of wine exporters to-day, the chairman voiced the general uneasiness at the growing popularity of Empire wines ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. DESPATCH OF TELEGRAMS.

    The telegraph branch of the Postmaster-General's Department allows 15 minutes for the despatch of a telegram between one capital city in Australia and another, the time being ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. CANADIAN TRANSPORT.

    OTTAWA, Feb. 1.—Liberal members of the House of Commons and of the Senate intend to oppose the suggested amalgamation of the Canadian National and ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. Advertising

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