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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. J. Wallwork, resident Magistrate at Bunbury, will leave tonight for Sydney, by the Great Western express. Mr. W. L. Baird, of the Bairds Co., ...

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  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with moderate temperatures, is forecast for the southern part of the State today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory ...

    Article : 538 words
  5. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Mr. W. Patrick was elected Deputy-Leader of the Parliamentary Country Party, replacing Mr. P. D. Ferguson, at a meeting of the party at Parliament ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 words
  6. FEDERAL CABINET.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—As a result of a further reshuffle of Federal portfolios, Mr. Hughes, who was recently readmitted to the Cabinet as Minister for ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. COST OF LIVING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—Compared with those for December, the price levels of food and groceries for the 30 towns considered fell by 0.1 per cent during ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. KING'S ACCESSION.

    At a meeting of the Presbytery of Perth on Thursday, exception was taken to the wording of the proclamation of the accession of Kine Edward VIII as printed ...

    Article : 452 words
  9. SILENCE, PLEASE!

    A letter from a correspondent who signed himself—not without apparent justification—"Disgusted," recently appeared in these columns, wherein the ...

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  10. MIGRATION DIFFICULTIES.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 21.—Migration to Australia from Great Britain has been rendered more difficult by the educational system which is now common to ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. 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 : 90 words
  12. AIR MAIL SERVICES. Internal.

    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 : 452 words
  13. CHILD CRIPPLES.

    Plans are being made for the establishment of a hospital on the coast for child cripples at a cost of about £50,000. It will be not only for the treatment of ...

    Article : 790 words
  14. MAIL PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following will travel by the mail plane due at Maylands tomorrow from Adelaide:—Adelaide to Perth: Messrs. A. B. Scott, F. Mills and C. E. Stansfield, Ceduna to Kalgoorlie: Mr. ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. CLIMBING EVEREST.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The Bombay correspondent of "The Times," reporting the arrival there from England of the advance party of the fifth expedition to ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. TAVUA GOLDFIELD.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 21.—A geological survey of the Tavua goldfield in Fiji has been completed by Dr. J. Loftus Hills and his staff. Dr. Hills, who is a passenger ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. ARMY EFFICIENCY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 21.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) announced today that Lieut-Colonel V. P. H. Stantke Australian Staff Corns, had ...

    Article : 217 words
  18. U.S.A. AND ANTARCTICA

    NEW YORK, Feb. 20.—That Congress should immediately officially claim sovereignty over the areas in the Antarctic explored by Admiral Byrd and Mr. ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. CREDIT FOR FRANCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) was questioned in the House of Commons today regarding the recent ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. UNIVERSITY FASCISTS.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Explaining the refusal of the Oxford Council to grant the use of the Town Hall for a meeting of University Fascists at which Sir Oswald ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. "THINGS TO COME."

    LONDON, Feb. 21.—It is doubtful whether any film premiere in England has been so acclaimed as that of "Things to Come." a picture made at a cost of ...

    Article : 276 words
  22. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Otranto. February 25; letters, 8 a.m.; newspapers and packets, 7 a.m.; parcels, February 24, 4 p.m.; registered ...

    Article : 327 words
  23. BICKLEY RESERVOIR.

    The Minister for Water Supplies (Mr. H. Millington) yesterday replied to criticism of the Government's decision to open the valves of the Bickley reservoir. "The ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. LINER DELAYED.

    GIBRALTAR, Feb. 21.—The new P. and O. liner Strathmore arrived here 24 hours late. She was delayed first by fog in the Thames and then by defects in the ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. THE STATES' DEBTS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—In the 28th official Year Book of the Commonwealth which was issued today by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee). ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. HEAVY OIL ENGINES.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Captain G. E. T. Eyston, the well-known racing motorist, who holds several world records, hopes to create a new record for cars with heavy ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Dante's Inferno" and "Sing Sing Nights." 10.30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. CAPITOL; "Sanders of the River" and "I Live ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. RETURN TO WORK.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 21.—The factory staff of General Motors at the Petone works, near Wellington, who went on strike yesterday, have accepted the ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. MURIEL CHASE MEMORIAL.

    In last Wednesday's issue of "The West Australian" a letter from Mr. Alfred Carson was published appealing for donations to erect a fitting memorial to the late ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. A FORTY-HOUR WEEK.

    KALGOORLIE, Feb. 21.—After a brief discussion, the Boulder Municipal Council decided last night to reduce the hours of its 35 employees to 40 a week, ...

    Article : 314 words
  31. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "Leaseholder" (Swanbourne).—The Reduction of Rents Act, 1931, expired by effluxion of time on December 31. 1935. Parking Car on Nelghbour's Land. ...

    Article : 415 words
  32. FISHERIES RESEARCH.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 21.—A fisheries studentship, thought to be first of its kind in Australia, has been awarded by the Commonwealth Government to Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. Suburban.

    AMUSU and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "Oil for the Lamps of China" and "Tarzan the Fearless." BUCKLAND HILL and COTTESLOE: "Roberta" ...

    Article : 190 words
  34. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, INDIA, SINGAPORE and JAVA.—Otranto, February 25. at 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Great western express ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. MAIL PLANE MOVEMENTS.

    The south-bound plane of the North-West air service reached Carnarvon yesterday afternoon and is due in Perth this morning at 11.30 o'clock. ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. JOSEPH CONRAD'S CHARTER.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 21.—The sailing ship Joseph Conrad, owned and commanded by the Tasmanian journalist and author, Mr. A. J. Villiers, and which is at ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. WHEAT COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 21.—Investigations which have been conducted by the Royal Commission into the wheat, flour and bread industries have been completed and ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. THREATENED HOTEL EVICTIONS

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—As a result of the strong protests by the 22 residents of the Government-controlled Hotel Kurrajong at Canberra, who were to be ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  40. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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  41. DIPLOMATIC SERVICE.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The King has approved the appointment of Sir Hughe Knatchbull Hugessen, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. NEW FEDERAL STATISTICIAN.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—The Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee). who will reach the retiring age on March 6, will be succeeded in his position by ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. TAXATION RELIEF SOUGHT.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 21.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) have fixed March 4 tentatively as the date on which they ...

    Article : 48 words
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