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  2. Advertising

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  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The maximum shade temperature in Perth yesterday was 72.4deg. To Darwin and Back. The first of this winter's tourist ...

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  4. STATE RAILWAYS.

    The financial returns for the State railways, Tramways and Electricity Supply for April and the 10 months ended on April 30 last were made available yesterday ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) will hold a levee in the ballroom at Government House in honour of his Majesty's birthday on Tuesday, ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. TRAMWAYS.

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Mr. A. A. Gibson, manager for Robert Jowitt and Sons, Ltd., will leave to-night for Sydney by the Great Western express. Mr. P. Seaton, representative of the ...

    Article : 677 words
  8. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  9. THE LAUREATESHIP.

    In Queen Victoria's time, it was suggested (In a tactful sort of way) by the "Athenaeum," that the official post of poet-laureate—the sole connecting link ...

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  10. GROUP SETTLEMENT.

    MARGARET RIVER, May 10.—The Premier (Sir James Mitchell), who is accompanied by Lady Mitchell and Messrs. G. Barnard, M.L.A., and W. H. McCay, ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. WIRELESS TELEPHONE.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Before 7 o'clock this morning the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) was awakened by loud knocking on his bedroom door at the Hotel Canberra. He ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. THE 48-HOUR WEEK.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—The Legislative Assembly to-day passed through the remaining stages the Bill to amend the 44-Hour Week Act and to provide for a 48-Hour ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. Opposition in Queensland.

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Determined efforts to resist the lengthening of the working week to 48 hours will be taken by the railway unions affected and the ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. VICTORIAN RACECOURSES.

    MELBOURNE, May 16.—The State Parliament having passed the Totalizator Bill, the Ministry proposes to take immediate action to complete the preliminary steps ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. European Extensions of Service.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—The Anglo-Australian wireless telephone service was extended to-day to Sweden, Denmark and Belgium, and conversations were carried ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. GOLD BONUS.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The conference, which Mr. Keane, M.H.R. for Bendigo, has convened to be held at Bendigo on May 26 to consider a means of reviving ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. Novelty for Melbourne Audience.

    LONDON, May 15.—A novelty has been arranged for the first screening of the talkie, "Rookery Nook" at Melbourne on Saturday night. Mr. Tom Walls, who was ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 1½d. per ounce. To U.S.A. and all other places: First ounce, 3d. each; each succeeding ...

    Article : 405 words
  19. COTTON INDUSTRIES.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Corser (Nat., Queensland) read a telegram which he had received from the Queensland Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. A PERTH MEETING.

    The committee of the gold bonus campaign will hold a public meeting in support of the movement in the Perth Town Hall next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock ...

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  21. LIFE INSURANCE BILL.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The debate was continued in the Senate to-day on the Bill introduced by Senator McLachlan (S.A.) to control life insurance companies ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. MINISTER ON TOUR.

    ALBANY, May 16.—The Minister for Health and Lands (Mr. C. G. Latham) visited Albany to-day in company with his predecessor, Mr. S. W. Munsie, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. Plans for Brisbane Mill.

    BRISBANE, May 16.—If the Cotton Industries Bounty Bill passes the Commonwealth Parliament, steps will be taken to establish a cotton spinning and weaving ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. WHEAT MARKETING.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—"The wheat farmers of the Commonwealth should pause before handing themselves over, body and soul, to the Labour Party," said ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE. INDIA and EGYPT.— Ormonde, May 19; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.): registered letters, 1 p.m.; newspapers and packets, 1 p.m.; parcels, noon, ...

    Article : 259 words
  26. Duties on Dyed Yarns.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—In an endeavour to settle a disagreement which has arisen regarding supplies and prices of dyed and random dyed cotton yarns, the Acting ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. MR. HORATIO BOTTOMLEY.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Federal Cabinet has agreed to allow Mr. Horatio Bottomley to come to Australia for three months on a lecture tour. In making this ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  29. AUSTRALIA'S PENSION BILL.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) told Mr. Cameron (Nat., Q'land) in the House of Representatives to-day that 153,152 old age pensions, 62,620 ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. FEDERAL HIGHWAY.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Criticism of the proposal of the Federal Ministry to proceed with the construction of the Federal Highway within the Federal Capital ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. KING'S CUP RACE.

    "Of course, we were very disappointed. An unlucky accident put us out of the face, so we were not able, to be in the final struggle for victory," said Mr. Stan ...

    Article : 266 words
  32. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Ormonde, May 19, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). AMERICA and CANADA.—May 22, at 6.30 ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  34. GOVERNMENT TYPEWRITERS.

    ADELAIDE, May 16.—A deputation of representatives of typewriter firms complained to the Minister for Public Works (Mr. McInnes) to-day that the Butler ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. QUEENSLAND AIR TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, May 16.—The air Accidents Investigation Committee has submitted a report to the Minister for Defence (Mr. Green) on the accident to a Gipsy ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Muriel, second daughter of the late A. E. Irvine and Mrs. W. Gregory, of Dowerin, to Gordon Gilbert, third son of the late E. and ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 court, before Mr. Justice Northmore.—J. Watkins and another v. A. D. Fowlie. At 10.30 a.m. in No. 1 Court, before Mr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. DARWIN OFFICIAL MISSING.

    DARWIN, May 16.—Mr. Asche, a Crown Law officer, left in a motor car early this week for Brock's Creek, 100 miles away, and has not since been heard of. It is ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. Advertising

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