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  2. SHIPPING

    Ocean Forecast.—Fresh east to south-east and south winds off the west coast. PORT OF FREMANTLE. ARRIVALS.—October 8. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NATIONAL PARTY.

    Deep appreciation of the work done for the National Party in Western Australia by its president, Mr. J. M. Macfarlane, M.L.C., was expressed last night at a ...

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  4. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    After travelling from Northam by the royal train during the night and early morning, His Royal Highness Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, will spend ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ESCORTING ROYALTY.

    Among the recipients of small mementoes personally presented by the Duke of Gloucester to those most intimately connected with his visit to Perth, was Mounted ...

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  6. VISITING WARSHIPS.

    To the accompaniment of tumultuous cheering from a large section of the Italian community and escorted by a number of Italian fishing boats with bunting ...

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  7. A SILENT SERVICE.

    "Disguised" at various times in full evening dress, dinner jackets, and morning suits, thirty-six West Australian detectives have been on special duty in ...

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  8. DROWNED AT PICNIC.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 8.—The body of Leslie Gooch (6), of 4 Wentworth-street, Paddington, was found floating in Lake Parramatta this morning. The boy was ...

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  9. WEATHER REPORTS.

    NOTES ON CHART.—Yesterday's chart showed that the high-pressure system which on Saturday was advancing to this State had moved eastward and was centred in the eastern Bight. Over the Gascoyne a small low had developed, while to the west the northern extremity of a southern depression was indicated. Negligible rains occurred in this State and South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. NATIVE WILD LIFE.

    The preservation and protection of wild life formed the theme of the presidential address of the retiring president of the West Australian Naturalists' Club (Mr. ...

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  11. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    During the 48 hours ended at 8 a.m. yesterday the only rainfall reported in this State consisted of light showers at one or two stations on the extreme south ...

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  12. NORSEMAN BEER STRIKE.

    NORSEMAN, Oct. 8.—The beer strike has now been in progress over four weeks. Over 100 men met yesterday morning when the hotelkeeper (Mr. ...

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  13. TODAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for today is:— Generally fine for the present, with south-east to east and north-east winds, and warmer day temperatures ...

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  14. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Fine; South-west winds in eastern areas, tending east to north from westward with milder day temperatures. Queensland.—Fine; south-east winds on coast; ...

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  15. TRAIN FURNISHINGS.

    MERREDIN, Oct. 8.—The royal train is made up of nine coaches gleaming with new paint and is drawn by a no less spick and span if more sombrely ...

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  16. WOMAN'S HEAD INJURED.

    Mrs. Mary Duggan, of Stirling House, Stirling-street, Perth, received a wound in the head when she fell on the footpath near the junction of Stewart-street ...

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  17. NEW BUS ROUTE MOOTED.

    The Transport Board recently informed the Belmont Park Road Board that it had been approached regarding the establishment of a new bus route from the ...

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  18. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Yesterday.—Perth, max. 75deg., min. (during the previous night), 50; Adelaide, 66, 47; Melbourne, 60, 44; Sydney, 64, 51; Brisbane, 81, 65; Hobart, 57, 45. ...

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  19. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    Today,—7.30 a.m.: Early morning session. 9.85: Studio music. 9.40: Relayed from Kalgoorlie: Arrival and reception of the Duke of Gloucester. 11.0: From the studio: Devotional ...

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  20. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    Today.—sun rises at 5.46 sets at 6.22; moon rises at 5.39 a.m., sets at 7.12 p.m. Tomorrow.—sun rises at 5.44 sets at 6.23; moon rises at 6.12 a.m., sets at 8.15 p.m. ...

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  21. INSPECTION BY ITALIANS.

    For the benefit of the Italian community the following is printed in the Italian language:— VISIT ALLA R.N. DIAZ. ...

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  22. THE BAROMETER.

    The above diagram represents the barometric curve for the 24 hours ending at noon yesterday when the barometer read 30.10 inches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    A euchre tournament will be held tonight in St. Mary's Hall, Oxford-street, Leederville. A general meeting of the Perth ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    SOUTH COASTAL.—Cape Leeuwin, 1 point; Hopetoun, 17. CENTRAL SOUTH.—Broomehill, 4. ...

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  25. MAIL FOR THE DUKE.

    CUNDERDIN, Oct. 8.—Since he left England, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has not had any mail. Under ordinary circumstances he would not ...

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  26. SCOTTISH UNION.

    The annual conference of all societies and pipe bands affiliated with the West Australian Scottish Union was held in Keough's Hall, last week. In the absence ...

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  27. 6ML.

    Today.—7 a.m.: The Early Bird's breakfast music. 11.0: Women's session. 12.15: "The West Australian" news bulletin. 5.30: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Cheerio ...

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  28. DEPARTURE OF H.M.S. SUSSEX.

    With her complement at stations and the band of the Royal Marines playing lively airs on the quarter-deck, H.M.S. Sussex, which brought the Duke of ...

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  29. PERTH RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  30. Eastern States.

    South Australia.—Streaky Bay, 4; Robe, 8; Cape Northumberland, 7. Queensland.—Cunnamulla, 2. Victoria.—Horsham, 8; Cape Otway, 42; ...

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  31. 6PR.

    Today.—7 a.m.: Early morning music. 10.30: Women's session conducted by "Priscilla." 11.15: Music. 11.55: "Daily News" news service. 4.0: Vogue Radio matinee, 5.50: Children's' ...

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  32. 6IX.

    Today.—6.30 a.m.: Morning melodies, 9.0: School marching music. 9.5: Melodies (continued). 6.0: The dinner hour. 7.0: Early evening music. 7.50: "The West Australian" ...

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  33. ARRIVAL OF FRENCH SLOOP.

    The French naval sloop, Amiral Charner, which is also bound for Melbourne, will reach Fremantle earlier than at first expected. She was scheduled to reach ...

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  34. 6AM.

    Today.—7 a.m.: The Breezy Bird's breakfast brevities, 7.30: Weather forecast, 12.0: Luncheon music. 12.15: News, reports, etc. 12.25: Music. 1.30: Talk by Dr. E. M. Stang. ...

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  35. ROYAL VICTORIAN MEDAL.

    On Sunday night, at Government House, the Duke of Gloucester conferred the Royal Victorian Medal on Mr. R. Alexander and Mr. T. Courts, members of ...

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  36. LORD SEMPILL'S FLIGHT.

    Flying a Puss Moth plane from England to Australia on a flight which will embrace a tour of the Commonwealth, including a visit to Perth. Lord Sempill ...

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  37. ROVER SCOUT SERVICE.

    Sir,—Your recent article on Don Bradman, peritonitis and blood transfusions, mentioned that the "London Rovers" maintain an efficient blood transfusion ...

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  38. CUSTOM HONOURED.

    Honouring a custom which has lasted for over 30 years, His Royal Highness Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, yesterday morning planted a tree in the ...

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  39. N.S.W. POLICE COMMISSIONER.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 8.—A Bill to remove the Commissioner of Police from political interference and to render it impossible for any Government to dismiss him without ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. EMPIRE STATION, DAVENTRY, ENGLAND.

    Australian Zone.—Today: 2.15 to 4.15 p.m.; Big Ben. Dance music. Guessing game. "Meet Dr. Fu Manchu." Organ recital. News bulletin. ...

    Article : 56 words
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