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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. G. W. Simpson, Public Service Commissioner, left by the Westralia yesterday for Sydney. Mr. Harry Boan will return to Perth ...

    Article : 391 words
  3. POINTS FOR VOTERS.

    To-morrow week, the adult population of Australia will decide the policy on which the Commonwealth is to be governed for the next three years. ...

    Article : 584 words
  4. AID FOR FARMERS.

    A statement outlining the attitude of merchants in this State to the farming community, and expressing their willingness to assist reliable farmers, and to ...

    Article : 698 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The maximum temperature in Perth yesterday was 95.7 degrees. Cool to moderate weather is forecast for to-day. All Mail Suspended. ...

    Article : 675 words
  7. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The Merchants and Farmers' Protection Association have issued a cordial and helpful statement, published in to-day's issue, which should be re-assuring to ...

    Article : 750 words
  8. COLLIE COAL INDUSTRY.

    Two important decisions relating to the Collie coalfield have been given in the last two days. The Arbitration Court has dismissed on all major points the ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  9. A FAMOUS AIRMAN.

    Leaving Kalgoorlie at about 1.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Mr. C. A. Butler, who holds the record of 9 days 1 hour 40 minutes for the flight from England to ...

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  10. PERTH CITY RATES.

    The finance committee of the Perth City Council decided yesterday to recommend that rates be reduced from 3/5 to 2/11 in the £1. ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. COLLIE RIVER IRRIGATION.

    BUNBURY, Dec. 10.—The preliminary operations in connection with the Collie River irrigation scheme at Roelands were commenced on November 16, and already ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. THE EXCHANGE RATE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 10.—Replying to the statement reported to have been made by the Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney), at Albury last week, that the Government ...

    Article : 297 words
  13. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    The fund which "The West Australian" started, at the request of the Metropolitan Council of Unemployment Relief Committees, to provide Christmas cheer for ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. 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, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ounce ...

    Article : 342 words
  15. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 10.—The excess of State expenditure over revenue for the five months ended November 30 was £3,354,432, compared with an excess of ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "E.W."—You can sue in the Local Court at any time within six years from the date of the I.O.U. Pensioner's Banking Account. ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. QUEENSLAND RAINSTORMS.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 10.—Humid conditions prevailed in Brisbane to-day, culminating in a storm at 5 p.m., when torrential rain fell for about 30 minutes. Train traffic ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. COOL STORAGE.

    BUNBURY, Dec. 10.—Sir Newton Moore, M.P., opened a conference held this afternoon for the purpose of discussing cool storage for the port. About 50 ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. QUEENSLAND WHEAT.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 10.—Queensland wheatgrowers have lost at least £150,000 as a result of wet weather, according to Mr. R. T. Phelps, manager of the State ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Orford, December 14; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers and packets, 1 p.m.; registered letters, 1 p.m.; parcels, noon. ...

    Article : 203 words
  21. THE HOLIDAYS.

    The Chief Inspector of Factories advises that it has been decided that the holidays to be observed under the provisions of the Factories and Shops Act. ...

    Article : 266 words
  22. AIR MAIL TO ENGLAND.

    ALEPPO (Syria), Dec. 10.—Carrying passengers and Australian Christmas mail to England, the monoplane Southern Star, piloted by Air Commodore Kingsford ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 8 Court before the Chief Justice: Anna R. Annealey (appellant) v. the Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation (defendant). ...

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  24. BRIEF STOP AT KALGOORLIE.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 10.—Mr. C. A. Butler, new holder of the England-Australia flight record, landed at the Kalgoorlie aerodrome at noon to-day in the tiny ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. A TARIFF TREATY.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 10.—A tariff treaty between Belgium and New Zealand was concluded this morning. The countries agree to accord each other the ...

    Article : 168 words
  26. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  27. FLIGHT IN A STORM.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 10.—Passengers in a 'plane which flew from Mackay to Rockhampton to-day encountered a violent electric storm and only the skill and coolness ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE.—Orford, December 14, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Great Western Railway ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. POPULATION OF FRANCE.

    PARIS, Dec. 9.—The latest census shows the population of France to be 41,834,000, an increase of 1,091,000 compared with the figure in 1926. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. FAMOUS FRENCH LINE.

    PARIS, Dec. 9.—The Chamber of Deputies is considering a Bill to lend the Compagnie General Transatlantique £2,400,000, which will he secured by mortgage over ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  32. GOVERNMENT WORKS.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. J. Lindsay) said yesterday that the State Implement Works, having gone out of existence as a State trading concern and being now ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Dec. 9—The High Commissioners for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie) and New Zealand (Sir T. Wilford) will sign to-morrow the merchant shipping ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Gwladys Maud, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Anderson, Hotel Carrabin, to Eric David Blackmore, eldest son of Mrs. and ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. A DOUBLE EVENT.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 10.—When Mr. Norman Smith attempts to lower the land speed record at the Ninety Mile Beach in the car designed and built by Mr. Don ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 9.—The Norwegian Consul-General announced to-day that Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, publicist, and Miss Jane Addams, the noted ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
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