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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy, showery weather is forecast for today over south-west and south coastal areas and the central and southern agricultural districts, but conditions are ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 277 words
  4. BRITAIN IN PACIFIC.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—The departure of the Australian cruiser H.M.A.S. Canberra for Singapore is not commented on by the Press. ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    Dr. G. Ashburton Thompson and Dr. A. W. Farmer, who attended the medical congress in Adelaide last week, returned to Perth yesterday by the airliner ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Government having launched in the Legislative Assembly, in the week since the Address-in-Reply was adopted, 12 second reading debates with more to ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. RADIO EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—Orders amounting to £8,000,000 have been booked for the first four days of the Radio Exhibition at Olympia. ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. NARKUNDA'S PASSENGERS.

    Passengers by the liner Narkunda, which passed through Fremantle yesterday on her way to Great Britain, included the following:— ...

    Article : 379 words
  9. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 82 words
  10. The West Australian.

    Japan's Army became involved in the present state of undeclared war with China according to no deliberate plan, but through a series of "incidents" ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  11. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 30.—Actuaries attached to State Governments at a conference in Canberra today began an examination of the national unemployment ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday and at 5.30 a.m. on Friday, arriving at Adelaide at 12.30 p.m. on ...

    Article : 461 words
  13. WOOL SEASON OPENS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 30.—Prices at the opening Sydney wool sales today were, on the average, 5 per cent higher than at the closing Sydney auctions of last June. ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. CURRENT COMMENT.

    Consistent with expert predictions, the opening sale of the 1937-38 Australian wool-selling season, held at Sydney yesterday, was most encouraging. Values ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  15. UNIVERSITY FINANCE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 30.—Dissatisfaction felt by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne (Dr. R. E. Priestley) with the financial position of the ...

    Article : 536 words
  16. FLYING BOAT SERVICE

    BRISBANE, Aug. 30.—A condition of the contract for the Commonwealth's section of the England-Australia flying boat service is that, in a national ...

    Article : 273 words
  17. KING AND QUEEN.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—Commenting on the recent statement by the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons) that tentative arrangements had been made ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. COALMINERS' WORK.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 30.—The coalmining industry will henceforth be governed solely by State awards as the Commonwealth Arbitration Court today decided to vacate ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Wairangi, September 6; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 ...

    Article : 334 words
  20. RESERVOIRS FULL.

    Water commenced trickling over the retaining wall of Mundaring Weir at 6.30 p.m. on Sunday and by 5 o'clock last night had reached a depth above the ...

    Article : 390 words
  21. ENDEMIC DISEASES.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 30.—The Federal Ministry will probably establish a research centre to investigate endemic diseases following the statement by the Treasurer ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. COASTAL DEFENCES.

    Notification has been received at Military Headquarters in this State of the appointment of Lieut.-Col. H. Bundock, D.S.O., to the command of coastal ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. FLYING DOCTOR SCHEME.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 30.—A sub-committee of the Goldfields (Western Australia) section of the Australian Aerial Medical Services has been formed to ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA, and INDIA.—Wairangi, September 6, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m) EASTERN STATES.—Saturday, at 12.30 ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. ELECTION SIGNS.

    Proposed new regulations governing the display of street advertisements concerning elections and other matters of public importance came before the ...

    Article : 303 words
  26. BROADCASTING CHAIRMAN.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 30.—Referring today to the decision of the Federal Cabinet to pay an honorarium of £2,000 to the chairman of the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. ROYAL FAMILY AT CHURCH.

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—The King and Queen and Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, with the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, today attended ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    The Federal Budget delivered in the House of Representatives on Friday last by the Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey) won praise yesterday from the ...

    Article : 299 words
  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Woman Wise" and "Midnight Court." Continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Ramona" and "Step Lively, Jeeves." ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer. (1) Alexander Weir v. Joseph Lewis ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. INCREASED PENSION RATE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 30.—Provided the necessary legislation can be passed in time, the first payment of the invalid and old-age pensions at the higher rate of £1 ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. INTEREST IN PUBLIC LIFE.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 30.—Addressing the All-Australian Youth Leaders' Convention tonight, Archbishop Wand said that far more young Christian men and women ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    "Much-worried Pommie" (Bayswater).—Your fowls appear to be suffering from colds. Dose with tincture of aconite, one teaspoonful to the gallon of drinking water, and continue for ten ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. Suburban Theatres.

    BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "Stolen Holiday" and "Suzy." CLAREMONT and SWANBOURNE: "Squibs" and "Kentucky Minstrels of 1935." ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  36. SAFETY MEASURES ON DAM.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 30.—The State Government has decided to authorise the removal of from 10 feet to 15 feet from the top of the Burrinjuck dam to make ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. BRITISH RECRUITING.

    LONDON, Aug. 30.—The War Office has raised the age limit for recruits for combatant regiments from 25 to 28 in the hope of opening up a wider field for ...

    Article : 38 words
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