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  3. A MERRIER CHRISTMAS.

    With signs of greater prosperity in the community, the Christmas season promises to be a bright and happy one. Tonight being Christmas Eve, shops will remain open in the metropolitan area until 9.30 and feverish last-minute shopping is ...

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  4. TROTTING CARNIVAL.

    The Christmas carnival of the West Australian Trotting Association will be continued on Thursday night, when the Cup will be the chief attraction. There ...

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  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The president of the Senate (Senator P. J. Lynch), reviewing the work of the last session of the Federal Parliament on his return to Perth yesterday, said ...

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  6. CHRISTMAS CAROLS.

    The choir of the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School entering the chapel for their carol service last week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. MORE TRAMS AND TRAINS.

    Trains, tramcars, buses, and ferries will run augmented services today. Except for the early and late trains, there will be trains every 15 minutes between ...

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  8. WEATHER PROSPECTS.

    The following special forecast for tomorrow and Boxing Day was issued by the Weather Bureau yesterday:— ...

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  9. ANTHROPOLOGIST'S JOURNEY.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 23.—Telegraphic advice has been received by the Department of the Interior from Dr. Donald Thomson, an anthropologist engaged by the ...

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  10. LEADERS' GREETINGS.

    Christmas greetings to all members of the community were expressed yesterday by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) and the ...

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  11. SPORTING FIXTURES.

    The principal sporting fixtures for Thursday (Boxing Day) are as follows:— Racing.—Opening day of the Western Australian Turf Club's carnival at ...

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  12. CHURCH SERVICES.

    In most of the city churches and in a large number of suburban churches special services will be held tomorrow. Among the services will be the following:— ...

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  13. TROTTING CUP FAVOURITE.

    Ben Huon, who is favourite for the W.A. Trotting Cup, to be decided on Thursday night. He has been most consistent this season. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. RIVER AND SEA TRIPS.

    Special arrangements for river and sea excursion trips during the Christmas and New Year holidays have been made. Two vessels will leave Perth for Rottnest ...

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  15. YACHTSMAN'S EXPERIENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 23.—Mr. Clifford Mason, of Gardenvale, worked alone for 14 hours on Friday night to keep the 25ft. yacht Siren afloat. The yacht was about ...

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  16. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Tonight (Christmas Eve) will be observed as a late shopping night in the metropolitan area, and shops may remain open until 9.30 o'clock through an ...

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  17. FIVE-DAY WORKING WEEK.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 23.—The management of General Motors-Holdens, Ltd., announced today that, following a conference with the Coachmakers' Union, a ...

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  18. CITY THEATRES.

    The features of programmes which will be presented at Perth and Fremantle theatres tomorrow and on Boxing Day will be as follows:— ...

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  19. RABBIT PEST.

    BUNBURY, Dec. 23.—At the last meeting of the Bridgetown Road Board a letter was received from the Agricultural Department stating that a limited amount ...

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  20. FESTIVAL FOR NATIVES.

    DARWIN, Dec. 23.—In the north-east corner of Arnhem Land, warriors of four aboriginal tribes are patching up quarrels which have resulted recently in almost ...

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  21. TOURING NEW ZEALAND.

    The delights of a trip to New Zealand were described to the Press subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Friday by Colonel C. H. Lamb, who ...

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  22. GENERAL NEWS.

    Over 140,000 tickets have been sold in the No. 35 Charities Consultation on the Perth Cup. The first prize is £3,000. Sales will cease next Saturday. ...

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  23. PASSPORTS AND TARIFFS.

    Travellers are spending less and less money in hotels and more in night clubs, shops, theatres, and cinemas. This is the opinion of Mr. Lewis Adlon. ...

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  24. SPIRIT OF THE DAY.

    "The message of Christmas is very simple and yet immeasurably profound," said the Primate of Australia (Archbishop Le Fanu) when asked for a message for ...

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  25. OVERSEAS TELEPHONE.

    The overseas telephone service will be available at the following times during the holidays:—Christmas Day.—Australia-England: 4 ...

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  26. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Robert John Budd (50), of Waroona, was brought to Perth last night, and admitted to the Perth Hospital for treatment for injuries to his ribs, caused by a ...

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