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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. B. C. Prevost, of Prevost and Co., wool buyers, returned to Perth yesterday by the mail 'plane from Adelaide. Mr. J. N. Dumbrell, of Dumbrell and ...

    Article : 317 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 425 words
  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The maximum shade temperature in Perth on Saturday was 98 degrees, and yesterday 101.8 degrees. A continuance of warm to hot conditions, with south to ...

    Article : 738 words
  5. A FORCED LANDING.

    Golf at South Perth yesterday was enlivened by the appearance of an aeroplane on the links. While flying a Moth over Perth Water about 4 o'clock. Mr. H. ...

    Article : 624 words
  6. HOT WEEK-END.

    With a minimum temperature of 79.8 degrees, Friday night was the hottest night in Perth this summer, and, according to the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. E. B. ...

    Article : 428 words
  7. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following are due to arrive in Perth by the Great Western express this morning:—Mesdames Birks, Gooch, Frayne, Bossett, Mausen, McLennan, Connelly, Camp, Ward and Douegan. ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. EMPLOYMENT OF BOYS.

    The practicability of the suggestion of the Institute of Inspectors that the Governments of Australia should establish a system of physical, manual and mental ...

    Article : 474 words
  9. MAIL 'PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following are booked to travel by the North-West mail 'plane, which is due at Maylands to-day:—Roebourne to Perth: Messrs. C. Radley and W. W. Clarke. Winning Pool to ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. OIL-FIELD DISPUTE.

    BUKAREST, Feb. 5.—Following labour troubles, martial law has been proclaimed in the important oil-well districts. It is believed that the authorities fear ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. ARBITRATION AND INDUSTRY.

    An organisation called the Australian Economic Advisory Council has been formed in Sydney with the object of impressing upon the public that the work ...

    Article : 707 words
  12. COMPARATIVE FIGURES.

    Fine distinctions are made by officials of the Meteorological Department between the merely warm day and the hot day. Such distinctions, it was explained by the ...

    Article : 448 words
  13. CLAREMONT BATHS.

    Outspoken comment on the unworthinese of the Claremont baths aa a venue for swimming championships was voiced during his stay in Perth by the ...

    Article : 648 words
  14. 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, 8d.: each succeeding ounce ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. EXCHANGE BARRIERS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), in a speech at Birmingham to-day, said that British exports last year kept up ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. LOAN COUNCIL AND BANK.

    General relief will be felt at the agreement which was reached late on Saturday night between the two authorities, the Loan Council and the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  17. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close on Tuesday at 8 a.m. Inward mails are due at. 3 p.m. Sunday. Postal articles, except parcels, should be endorsed "By ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. MR. JOSIAH THOMAS DEAD.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 5.—The death occurred to-day of Mr. Josiah Thomas, whose term of Parliamentary service extended over 35 years. He was 69 years of age. ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. PERTH.

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

    Article : 265 words
  20. KALGOORLIE REGISTRATIONS.

    KALGOORLIE, Feb. 5.—-The highest maximum temperature for this summer in Kalgoorlie was recorded to-day when the thermometer registered 106.2 degrees. At ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. HOUSING REPAIRS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Government has approved of a scheme prepared by the National Association of Building Societies for Increasing employment ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. EAST FIFE BY-ELECTION.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The result of the by election in East Fife caused by the death of the former Liberal National member was declared to-day. Mr. J. H. Stuart ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. PRIME MINISTER TO REST.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 5.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) intends to spend a holiday at his home at Devonport, Tasmania, and the Attorney-General (Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. MT. HAWTHORN BAPTISTS.

    The foundation-stones of a new Baptist Church at the corner of Edinborough-street and Hobart-street, Mt. Hawthorn, were laid on Saturday afternoon by Mr. ...

    Article : 506 words
  25. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE. EGYPT and INDIA.—Moldavia, to-day, at 8.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.30 p.m.). JAVA, SINGAPORE, CHINA and JAPAN.— ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    In a letter to the people of his diocese, the Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) announces several changes amongst the clergy, which have taken place or are about ...

    Article : 292 words
  27. FEDERAL TAXATION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 5.—On Saturday Mr. Casey, M.H.R., predicted a downward tendency in Federal taxation, pointing out that revenue had exceeded the estimated ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Royal Society Mond Laboratory at Cambridge was officially opened by Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Chancellor of the University, to-day. ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. MT. EVEREST VENTURE

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The second of the two Westland Wallace biplanes which are to take part, in survey flights over Mt. Everest was tested at Yeovil yesterday. ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. 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 : 94 words
  31. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The sentencing of Professor Eydoux, an eminent French military teacher, and his secretary by an Italian court for espionage on the Yugoslav frontier in Dalmatia, ...

    Article : 564 words
  32. RAND MINE BOOM.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Active dealings again took place in South African gold-mining shares this morning on the London Stock Exchange. A certain amount of ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  34. CITY'S STRAINED FINANCES.

    CALGARY (Alberta), Feb. 4.—About £132,400 in scrip will be issued by the city of Calgary if the special committee studying the scrip plan finds that the ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. TASMANIAN NEWSPRINT.

    HOBART, Feb. 5.—A party representing mainland newspaper interests arrived in Hobart on Saturday to visit the forest concessions of the Derwent Valley Paper ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  37. INDIAN WHEAT CROP.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 5.—The Indian wheat forecast for 1932-1933, based on reports from the Provinces and States, estimates the total area sown at 31,829,000 acres, as ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  39. CONGRESS WOMEN'S PROTEST

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 5.—Mr. Gandhi's wife Kasturbhai and six other women have been arrested in the village of Ras in the Bombay Presidency, where they attempted to ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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