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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy and unsettled weather is forecast for today, with rain developing and later extending to the agricultural areas. Visiting Warships. ...

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  3. VICEREGAL.

    Lady Mitchell will be present at the concert to be held in the Perth Town Hall this evening in aid of the funds of the Children's Hospital Women's ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. RADIO EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Aug. 24.—Hundreds of workmen will be engaged all night in putting the finishing touches to the 16th Radio Exhibition which opens at Olympia ...

    Article : 351 words
  5. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Following a report by the Leader of the Country Party (Dr. Page) on the Ministry's national insurance proposals at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 232 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) will leave Perth today for Geraldton, which he represents in the Legislative Assembly. He will return to Perth on ...

    Article : 482 words
  7. CURRENT COMMENT.

    Labour seems to have convinced even itself that its dragging of the 40-hour week question into politics has been a serious tactical blunder. Possibly it ...

    Article : 915 words
  8. The West Australian.

    A democracy must think with its emotions and its imagination before decisive action is possible in any sphere of the national life, and that necessity ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  9. AIR MEDICAL SERVICE

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 25.—After having attended the annual conference of the Federal Council of the Australian Aerial Medical service at Adelaide. Mr. W. E. ...

    Article : 652 words
  10. MR. A. HENDERSON'S VISIT.

    WELLINGTON, Aug. 25.—Mr. Arthur Henderson, a Labour member of the House of Commons, arrived in Wellington by the Rangitane today, en route to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—"The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. J. A. Lyons) is faced with the embarrassing question how far he will be able to persuade the ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. SENATE VACANCY.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 25.—Parliament's selection of a Senator to succeed the late Senator J. V. Macdonald will be made tomorrow week, the Premier (Mr. Forgan ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council Mr. Thomson moved for disallowance of a recent ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. 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 : 86 words
  15. IRON ORE RESOURCES.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—In reply to a question in the House of Representatives, by Mr. Nairn (U.A.P., W.A.) the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that a ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern Stales 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 : 455 words
  17. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    (Every request for Information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

    Article : 365 words
  18. BRITISH EXCHEQUER.

    LONDON, Aug. 24.—An increase of over 12 per cent in the yield of income tax last week compared with the corresponding week of 1936, is a feature ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Aug. 24.—The total output of the British motor industry for the nine months ended June 30 was 308,034 private cars and taxis and 91,125 ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. SALVATION ARMY CHIEF.

    LONDON, Aug. 24.—The "War Cry," the official organ of the Salvation Army, publishes a formal denial of the allegation that General Evangeline Booth, ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    TOKIO, Aug. 25.—Mr. Frank Young, president of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, who returned today from a visit to wool ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "The Plough and the Stars" and "Her Husband's Secretary." Continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Woman Chases Man" and "The ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. TELEPHONE OVERCHARGES.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Dissent and laughter on both sides of the House greeted a denial by the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill), in the ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—"When our celebrity season ends in October," said Dr. Keith Barry, Federal Programme Controller of the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 259 words
  25. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Narkunda, August 30; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 ...

    Article : 284 words
  26. MILLION DOLLAR FORTUNE.

    ALBANY, Aug. 25.—The recent death of Mrs. Louisa Jane Orio, a resident of Albany for nearly half a century, coincided with the publication of a letter to ...

    Article : 300 words
  27. SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Deposits in savings banks in Australia reached a new record level in July. The Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. Suburban Theatres.

    BEACON (Beaconsfield): "Everybody Dance" and "Madam Spy." BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "The Charge of the Light Brigade" and "Under ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. DESTRUCTION OF FAUNA.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—After having described the mass destruction of birds, eggs and young seals on the islands in the Sir Joseph Banks group, Professor F. ...

    Article : 220 words
  30. ENFORCEMENT OF NEW ACTS

    CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—To meet complaints from Western Australia that new laws made by the Federal Parliament are frequently enforced before supplies ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Narkunda. August 30, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Saturday, at 12.30 ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRY.

    WELLINGTON, Aug. 25.—Addressing Wellington business men today, the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) said that the New Zealand Government ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. ROTARY CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 25.—At the concluding session of the Rotary Conference to-day, Sir Robert Garran, a former Commonwealth Solicitor-General, was ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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  35. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Drape. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.15 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer: C. Kriscovich and another v. ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Advertising

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