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  2. EMDEN'S BELL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 1.—The Emden bell, stolen from the war museum in Prince Alfred Park, was found at 3 a.m. on Friday last in parklands on the outskirts' ...

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  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cooler weather is forecast for today. Showers are expected in the lower South-West and conditions are still unsettled in the tropics. ...

    Article : 728 words
  4. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) will attend the S. J. Chipper benefit meeting at the Goodwood racecourse today. ...

    Article : 20 words
  5. FRUIT FEDERATION.

    News of a proposal to establish an organisation to deal with various phases of fruitgrowing and marketing throughout the British Empire was brought yesterday by ...

    Article : 686 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Mr. R. J. Rowe, a director of F. W. Mollard, Pty., Ltd., is at present on s business visit to Perth. Mr. T. F. de Pledge, of Yanrey station, ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The first half of the financial year 1833-34 was completed on Sunday when the accumulated State deficit far the six months was £800,322. For the same ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH'S BIRTHDAY

    CANBERRA, Jan. 1.—Flags were flown at Parliament House today to mark the 33rd anniversary of the swearing-in of Lord Hopetoun as the first ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. THE YEAR IN AUSTRALIA.

    The present year on the whole has been one of slow but definite improvement in Australia's economic condition. A considerable measure of stability in ...

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  10. CRISIS IN BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Jan. 1.—The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Brussels states that a political crisis is threatened as the result of the Government's decision to ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. THE WEARING OF KILTS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 1.—An announcement that the Federal Government had given approval to a Highland battalion to wear kilts was greeted with enthusiasm at the ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. ORONSAY'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the liner Oronsay, which passed through Fremantle from the Eastern States yesterday on the voyage to London, were the following:— ...

    Article : 348 words
  13. THIRD TENNIS TEST.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 1.—By winning the four matches in the second day's play at Kooyong today, Australia had a firm grip on the third tennis Test against Britain. ...

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  14. LORD PRIVY SEAL.

    LONDON, Jan. 1.—The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Captain Anthony Eden) has been appointed Lord Privy Seal in succession to Mr. Standley Baldwin ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 219 words
  15. SIR ROBERT GIBSON.

    As one or the great men of Australian history, Sir Robert Gibson, who died yesterday, has made his place secure. His position as chairman of the ...

    Article : 821 words
  16. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    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 : 92 words
  17. ANNIVERSARIES.

    Barthold George Niebuhr, the celebrated Eastern traveller, classical scholar and historian, who was for some time Prussian ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. THE HOLIDAY.

    Despite the fact that many people were up until long after midnight yesterday seeing the old year out and the new year in, many young folk and some older ones, ...

    Article : 396 words
  19. 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 have the official ...

    Article : 329 words
  20. NEW POST OFFICES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 1.—Inquiries which are being made by the Postmaster-General's Department into the building needs of the department will probably result in the ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. MAIL PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers booked yesterday to travel by the Perth-Adelaide mail plane due to leave Maylands this morning:—Perth to Adelaide: Messrs. F. H. Bicknell. F. Basse. J. F. ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. MODERN WIRELESS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 1.—"Television is only in the laboratory stage: it is still a thing of the future," said Mr. E. T. Fisk, managing director of Amalgamated Wireless ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN MALTA and INDIA.—Strathaird, January 8; letters. 1 p.m.; newspapers and packets, noon registered letters noon: parcels, 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN SPEECH.

    After having conducted examinations in several States, Dr. D. Vanghan Thomas, oversea examiner of the Trinity College of Music London is returning to England ...

    Article : 338 words
  25. METRIC SYSTEM.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 31.—From to-morrow Turkey will adopt the metric system. Thousands of new weighing machines are ready, and the authorities ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 31.—Rear-Admiral William Leahy, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, declared in his annual report to the Secretary of the Navy published ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    To attend an Empire naval conference at Singapore as the representative of Australia, Vice-Admiral Sir George Hyde, First Naval Member of the Australian ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, JAVA, SINGAPORE, CHINA, JAPAN, ADEN, MALTA and INDIA.—Strathaird, January 8; 3.30 p.m. (late fee 4.15 p.m.). ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. COUNTRY RAINFALL.

    Although few heavy downpours have been reported, steady rain has delayed farming operations in several districts in the country. Reports were received ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. BIG HOTEL GUTTED.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31.—Four hundred firemen, from 65 prominent companies, were unsuccessful in a day-long fight to save the eight-storey Brooklyn Hotel from ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. DISPATCH OF TElEGRAMS.

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

    Article : 96 words
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