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  2. NATIONAL FINANCES.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—A suggestion that the Prime Minister (Mr. Sculln) may go to London early next year as High Commissioner was discounted in Federal ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. CLOSED BANK.

    The directors of the Primary Producers' Bank, Ltd., in Western Australia, announce by advertisement in this issue that they regretfully resolved to suspend ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Sir John Kirwan, President of the Legislative Council, left last night for Kalgoorlie and trill be away for about a week. Mr. Alex. Kelly left by the Great ...

    Article : 382 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, except for some light clearing showers over the coastal areas southward from Perth is officially forecast for to-day. ...

    Article : 610 words
  6. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The thousands of pounds that are sent out of the State yearly for foreign and Eastern States sweepstake tickets, and the seemingly disproportionate amount ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. PREMIERS' PLAN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—A special interstate conference of the Australian Labour Party to discuss the Premiers' Plan will be opened at the Trades Hall on ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. EASTERN STATES BRANCHES.

    MELBOURNE, Aur. 25.—"We have been instructed by the head office of the bank in Sydney that the bank has suspended payment as from the close of ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. THE BRITISH CRISIS.

    As recently as a month ago no one could have dreamed that the second Labour Government in Great Britain would so soon suffer shipwreck, or even ...

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  10. MISHAP TO BROADBENT

    BRISBANE, Aug. 25.—News was received in Brisbane to-day that the Avro Sports Avian which Mr. F. H. Broadbent wag vising in his attempt to fly around ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. COMORIN'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the mailboat Comorin, which passed through Fremantle from the United Kingdom yesterday, were the following:— ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. STATE ECONOMIES.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—In, suggesting that a Budget Committee from both sides of the House should be appointed to assist the Treasurer in drawing up the ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following were booked to leave Perth by the Great Western express last night:—Major General, G. W. Barber; Messrs. Mulcahy, Seldon, Leckie, Schooler, Brown, Leane, Taylor, ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. SEARCH FOR AIRMAN.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 25.—As no news had been received late to-night from the ground party scouring the Styx River area in search of Mr. F. H. Broadbent, the Shell ...

    Article : 212 words
  15. EMPIRE UNITY.

    MONTREAL, Aug. 24.—"Let the next Imperial Conference speak with a united voice, and it will be found that the people of the Empire will be ready to respond," ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. MAIL PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers are booked to travel by the North-West mail plane, leaving Maylands this morning:—To Carnarvon: Father Halpin. To Port Hedland: Mrs. J. Woods. To Wyndham: ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 25.—Seven of the nine candidates in the recent ballot for the selection of a Lang candidate to contest the Reid seat at the next Federal ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    LONDON, Aug. 24.—The Commonwealth Bank has moved to its new premises in the:—Old Jewry, Visitors greatly admire the splendid building, notably the ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. UNPLEASANT WEATHER.

    Although the maximum temperature yesterday, of 56,8deg., was by no means remarkable, considerably lower maximum temperatures having been noted on ...

    Article : 294 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 25.—Goods imported into Sydney from overseas in the year ended June 30, 1931, weighed 1,127,843 tons, and were valued for Customs purposes at ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. WHEAT FOR THE EAST.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Figures prepared by the Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics for the use of the Markets Department show that of the total wheat exports for ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. HOSPITAL ORGANISATION.

    The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Gazette, published in Sydney, reports that, on the recommendation of the medical board, one of the honorary ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. GENEVA LABOUR CONFERENCE

    The disabilities suffered by Australian delegates, and those from other parts of the British Empire far removed from Europe, at international conferences, was ...

    Article : 368 words
  24. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. in No. 8 Court, before Mr. Justice Draper and a jury.—Gobby W. W. Gobby and another (Part heard). ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. MAIL TIME TABLES.

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

    Article : 335 words
  26. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    J. B. Wedge, Eastbrook.—You should apply to the insurance company for the information which you seek. "Ethel," Waroona.—If you have lost your ...

    Article : 773 words
  27. WIRELESS BROADCASTING.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. A. E. Green) stated yesterday:—"In the issue of "The West Australian" on August 21 I was reported to have stated that, when ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. Rains in the Country.

    Beneficial falls of rain have been recorded in numerous country districts, where, in some cases, they were accompanied by strong winds and duststorms. ...

    Article : 406 words
  29. RELIEF WORK.

    A letter was published in "The West Australian" yesterday from Mr. W. G. Burgee, of York, complaining that the Premiers' Conference was doing little to ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE. INDIA, and EGYPT.— Maloja August 31; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee, 2 p.m.); newspapers and packets, noon; parcels 11 a.m.; registered letters, noon; ...

    Article : 205 words
  31. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. J. Scaddan) received yesterday a deputation from the tramway employees who had received notice of retrenchment because their union ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. PAINT AND POWDER.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 25.—The Christian Endeavour convention ended to-night. The Rev. Lionel Fletcher consecrated many young men and women to the movement. ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  34. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  35. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    "Sowing Glory," the story of an English woman's adventures in the French Foreign Legion, founded on fact and written by Captain P. C. Wren, will ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. UNIVERSITY APPARATUS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—After a discussion of the difficulties of obtaining suitable apparatus for university work, the conference of representatives of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Per Maloja, August 31, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.15 p.m.). NEW ZEALAND.—August 29, at 12.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. ADELAIDE ARTISTS WORK.

    PARIS, Aug. 25.—Miss Bessie Davidson, a South Australian artist, has been created a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour for her 27 years' work in Paris. The French ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. Advertising

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