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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. G. K. Weldon, manager of Robert Reid and Co., will leave for Melbourne to-night by the Great Western express. Mr. H. G. Edward, managing director ...

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  3. AID TO FARMERS.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) said yesterday that it had been impossible yet to make any progress with the plans for the distribution of the £436,000 which had ...

    Article : 725 words
  4. TRAMWAY EXTENSION.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. J. Scaddan) announced yesterday that it had been decided to extend the Inglewood tram service for 27½ chains along ...

    Article : 445 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The maximum shade temperature in Perth yesterday was 73 degrees. Moderate temperatures over west and south-west coastal areas with some showers in ...

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  7. MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 9.—After a sitting lasting until the early hours of the morning, the Legislative* Assembly passed the Bui reducing the salaries of members of ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. PASSENGERS ON ASCANIUS.

    Among the passengers on the liner Ascaniue, which paned through Fremantle yesterday from England, via South Africa, were the following:— ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. SINGLE-BOOK MEN.

    At the present time, when the majority of writers of fiction are not content with a moderate scale of production, and in some extreme instances have even ...

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  10. 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, flint ounce 3d.: each succeeding ounce or part. ...

    Article : 352 words
  11. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—The post sessional series of meetings of the Federal Cabinet concluded to-night and Ministers dispersed to their respective States. Cabinet ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS.

    In recent years eminent educationists throughout the world have pilloried the examination system. Recently, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Western ...

    Article : 638 words
  13. THE EMPTY NORTH.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—The appointment of a subcommittee of the Cabinet to negotiate with the private syndicate which has submitted a proposal for the ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Aussie" (Mahogany Creek).—The Mortgagees' Bights Restriction Act has been extended to December 31, 1983. Sale of Husband's Goods. ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  15. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—A nominal improvement of £835,156 is shown in the Treasury returns for the five months ended November 30. for which the revenue ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. Sooth Australian Position.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 9.—Chiefly because the bulk of the income. land and motor taxes have yet to come in the excess of expenditure over revenue for the five ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ADEN, MALTA, EGYPT, INDIA, JAVA, SINGAPORE, CHINA and JAPAN.—Strathnaver, December 12; letters. 1 p.m.; newspapers and packets, noon; parcels. ...

    Article : 250 words
  18. MAIL 'PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following are due at East-West mail 'plane to-morrow:—From Adelaide, Messrs. B. C. Prevost, M. Chaprssn, C. W. Pierce A. A. [?] R. J. Hilfers, Alan ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. STATE LOTTERIES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 9.—Addressing the audience before the drawing of the State Lottery this morning the Director (Mr. Whiddon) stated that the net profit ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 9.—Although no definite information has been received in Kalgoorlie, it is understood that the employees of the Commonwealth Railway ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. WHEAT DELIVERIES.

    The quarterly meeting of the executive of the Wheat-growers' Union was held yesterday and was adjourned until this morning. The position in regard to wheat ...

    Article : 291 words
  22. AUSTRALIA IN LONDON.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced at the conclusion of the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-night that the Secretary of the ...

    Article : 363 words
  23. DEPRECIATION ALLOWANCES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 9.—A statement on depreciation allowances was made to-day to the Royal Commission on Taxation by Mr. H. Gordon Bennett, president of the New ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT and INDIA.—December 12, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.30 p.m.). MARBLE BAR (via MEEKATHARRA).— ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    MADRID, Dec. 9.—The documents which will be signed at the telegraph conference at its closing session to-morrow, include a protocol embodying the British ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  27. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    Three more donations yesterday to the Christmes Cheer fund being conducted by "The West Australian" brought the total of the donations to £153/19/10. It is ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. WHEAT FOR CHINA.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.—Arrangements for the sale of about 6,500,000 bushels of wheat to China for 3,000,000 dollars (£600,000 at par) have been completed by ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. SIR ELLIOT JOHNSON'S DEATH.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—Flags were flown half-mast at Parliament House to-day when news of the death of Sir Elliot Johnson, a former Speaker of the House ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  31. NEAR EAST TRADE.

    In "The West Australian" yesterday, it was announced that Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co. were calling tenders for a new chip for the Straits Settlements and Java ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. WIRELESS LICENCES.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—For the 14th successive month a substantial increase in the number of wireless licences in force recorded in November. The increase ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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  34. Advertising

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