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  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The maximum shade temperature in Perth yesterday was 71.9deg. Moderate to warm temperatures are forecast for today. ...

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  4. ATLANTIC AIRLINE.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—As a result of negotiations between representatives of Pan-American Airways and Imperial Airways, an agreement has been reached ...

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  5. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 10.—An excess of receipts over expenditure of £2,182,000 is disclosed by the ordinary transactions of the Commonwealth Consolidated ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    Mr. B. E. G. Simpson, solicitor, of Perth, left by the Orama yesterday on the round trip to New Zealand. Mr. Melville Smith, joint manager of ...

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  7. THE HAPPY MAN.

    The difficult problem of how best to train youth to use wisely and profitably the increasing hours of leisure, was occupying the closest attention of educe ...

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  8. MEAT FOR BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Dec. 9,—With negotiations for a long-term agreement with Australia on meat imports not yet completed and no quota for the next quarter decided, ...

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  9. THE GOVERNMENT ACTS.

    The battle has yet to be, won against the militant members of the Seamen's Union, but the fight is on. Victory over the extremists may cost a good deal in ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN AVIATION.

    Statistics Issued by the Civil Aviation Department show that at September 30 last there were 245 aircraft registered in Australia, and 873 pilots licensed. Of ...

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  11. BETTING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 10.—With official figures available only up to the end of September last, it is already obvious that the revenue to be received both by the ...

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  12. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within, the Commonwealth and to place in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java and all other parts, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ...

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  13. ORAMA'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the Orient liner Orama, which passed through Fremantle yesterday from the United Kingdom, were the following:— ...

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  14. COMMONWEALTH LOAN

    CANBERRA, Dec. 10.—The Chairman of the Loan Council and Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced today that the total subscriptions to the ...

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  15. LORD MAYOR OF SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 10.—Alderman Howie, the selected candidate, of the Reform Party aldermen, was, at a meeting of the City Council today, elected Lord ...

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  16. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    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 ...

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  17. FEDERAL AID ROADS.

    A brief history of the Federal Aid Roads Agreement was given by the Commissioner of Main Roads (Mr. E. Tindale) in his report for the year ended on June ...

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  18. BRITISH WORKLESS.

    LONDON, Dec. 9.—The Ministry of Labour estimates that at November 23 there were approximately 10,537,000 insured persons aged from 16 to 64 years ...

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  19. London Opinion.

    LONDON, Dec. 8.—The City Editor of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the good reception given to the Australian loan of £7,500,000 is a timely ...

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  20. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    P. Debnam (West Leederville).—After an extensive search we have been unable to trace any notice of the raffle mentioned. A Stamp Dealer. ...

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  21. GROUP ASSURANCE.

    The advance in Great Britain of the system of group assurance was commented on by Mr. J. S. Gillespie, a passenger on the liner Orama, which passed ...

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  22. AIR MAILS FROM ENGLAND.

    DARWIN, Dec. 10.—Because of the record heavy loadings of Christmas mails between London and Australia, it is probable that two Qantas planes, instead of ...

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  23. ANNIVERSARIES.

    Pope Leo X., who was the patron of Raphael and other artists, and in whose papacy the Reformation took place, was born in ...

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  24. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Esperance Bay, December 14; letters and commercial papers 8 a.m. (to be superscribed "per ...

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  25. BRISBANE'S NEW BRIDGE.

    Having purchased tools and machinery for use in the construction of the Jubilee Bridge, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Colonel D. Evans, chairman of directors of Evans. ...

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  26. Big Outward Consignments.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 10.—Two Qantas Empire air mail liners will leave Brisbane tomorrow morning for Singapore, loaded with heavy consignments of Christmas ...

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  27. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice; C. J. Lane (plaintiff) and W. Drabble Ltd. (defendant). IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...

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  28. FEDERAL LABOUR LEADER.

    The Leader of the Federal Labour Party (Mr. J. Curtin, M.H.R.) will arrive in Perth by the Great Western express on Friday, and will spend the Christmas ...

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  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "The Fountain" and "Black Sheep." 10.30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Wedding Night" and "Don't Bet on Blondes." 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and ...

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  30. RUSSIAN GOLD.

    MOSCOW, Dec. 10.—M. Serebrovsky, chief of the Soviet gold and platinum industry, is to visit England and South Africa to study British methods of ...

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  31. SIR C. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 10.—Indications are that a Nation-wide effort, sponsored by the Commonwealth Government, will shortly be inaugurated to raise funds for ...

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  32. GENEVA LABOUR CONFERENCE

    CANBERRA, Dec. 10.—The Federal Cabinet decided today that Australia's representation at the conference of the International Labour Office, at Geneva, ...

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  33. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following were booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Great Western express last night:—Lieutenant McLiver; Brother Anthony; Messrs. Perry, Courtland, Sperry, McBride, Black, ...

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  34. AUSTRALIA'S POPULATION.

    A preliminary survey of the population of Australia on September 30 last has been made available by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee). ...

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  35. Suburban Theatres or Gardens.

    BROADWAY (or AMUSU) and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "The Gay Bride" and "Cheating Cheaters." CLAREMONT: "Sweet Music" and "Look Up ...

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  36. MAIL PLANE MOVEMENTS.

    The north-bound mail plane of the North- West service reached Ord River yesterday and will leave for Daly Waters this morning. After picking up mails from overseas the plane is ...

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  37. CONGO BASIN TREATIES.

    LONDON, Dec. 9.—Questioned in the House of Commons today on the abrogation of the Congo Basin treaties, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of ...

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  38. CURRENT COMMENT.

    Figures supplied by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. White) to the Federated Chambers of Commerce of Western Australia and published in ...

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  39. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council, the Reserves Bill was read a third time. ...

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  40. THE CONSTITUTION BILL

    Apart from the Bulk Handling Bill, which has been taken to the third reading stage, the notice paper of the Legislative Assembly has been cleared of ...

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  41. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

    Wednesday, December 25.—Usual Sunday arrangements will be observed. Thursday, December 26, and Wednesday, January 1.—The chief telegraph office, Perth, and ...

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  42. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    In tomorrow's issue of "The Western Mail" will be presented the first instalment of the remarkable new serial "Land of Woman," by Baroness [?] ...

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  43. GREAT BARRIER REEF.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 10.—The Federal Ministry has decided to contribute £1,250 towards the cost of a marine biological party which will visit Australia next year ...

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