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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy weather on the south-west and south coasts, with a few showers, chiefly in the far south-west and south, is forecast for today. Elsewhere fine weather is ...

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  3. VICEREGAL.

    Lady Mitchell will perform the opening ceremony of the annual exhibition of the West Australian Women Painters and Applied Arts Society in the ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 382 words
  5. FORTY-HOUR WEEK.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—Demands for a 40-hour working week, a 25 per cent increase on existing wage Standards and sick pay for all employees during ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. LORD MAYOR'S TOUR.

    KALGOORLIE. Aug. 3.—Returning from a world tour, during which they attended the Coronation celebrations in London, the Lord Mayor and Lady ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. AUSTRALIAN AIRWAYS

    NEW YORK, Aug. 6.—The belief prevails in banking circles that Pan-American Airways is one of the principal backers of the Australian inter-capital scheme ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Mr. R. B. Bennett, former Prime Minister of Canada, and leader of the Conservative Party, has agreed to continue in the leadership of the party as the ...

    Article : 333 words
  9. A BOLD PROJECT.

    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8.—Mr. Eric Chaseling, who is engaged on a technical survey in the United States on behalf of Australian interests, said today that ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. QUEENSLAND DECISIONS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 8.—A mass meeting of combined railway unions today decided unanimously to adopt the full programme of demands drawn up at the Conference ...

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  11. The West Australian.

    Six months ago the Queensland sugar industry, having just produced its record crop, was trembling in anticipation of severe export restrictions, was being ...

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  12. IMPORTS FROM UNITED STATES

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.—Exports of American aircraft to Australia during July were valued at 75,704 dollars (about £18,900 in Australian currency). ...

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  13. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following were booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Great Western express on Saturday night:—Messrs. Rowe, Wickens, Carter, Tomlinson, Raymond, Cox, Daniells, Fair, Kelly, ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. TASMANIAN WORKERS' CLAIMS.

    LAUNGESTON, Aug. 8.—Claims for the introduction of a 40-hour week, a 25 per cent increase in existing wage standards, a general levelling-up of working ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. AMERICA AND RUSSIA.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.—The new trade treaty between Russia and the United States has been proclaimed. It will be effective for 12 months. Russia ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. OVERSEAS AIRLINE.

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—Pointing out the possible need for an alternative to the Mediterranean air route, the "Aeroplane" urges a survey of an Indian Ocean route ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. 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
  18. AMERICAN IMPORTS.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.—Australian and German products are frequently penalised by countervailing duties (duties placed on imports that are bounty-fed ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The continued persecution of "Trotskyite wreckers" in the Soviet Union is probably closely connected with the first "free elections" to be held under ...

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  20. THE OTTAWA AGREEMENT.

    CAPE TOWN, Aug. 8.—The "Cape Argus," "from an authoritative source" states that the Imperial Conference decided that the economic ring around the ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. 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 ...

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  22. AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN

    TOKIO, Aug. 7.—Mr. Frank Young, president of the Wool Selling Brokers' Association of Australia, who is on a visit to Japan, has been a guest at numerous ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. NOT TO VISIT AUSTRALIA.

    HOBART, Aug. 8. —Earl Baldwin has expressed inability to accept the invitation issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) on behalf of the Commonwealth ...

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  24. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Earthworm Tractors" and "Grand Jury." Continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Beloved Enemy" and "Hitch Hike ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    CAPE TOWN, Aug. 6.—A recent statement by Senator J. P. Guthrie, of the Commonwealth Parliament, that Australian wool is longer and softer and has ...

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  26. A PROMINENT PASTORALIST.

    Mr. John Henry Church, of Mt. Florence and Harding River stations, died at his home in King's Park-road on Saturday morning. The late Mr. Church, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. Suburban Theatres.

    BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "Bangle River" and "Head Over Heels." CLAREMONT and SWANSBOURNE; "Speed" and "Poor Little Rich Girl." ...

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  28. LADY TREE DEAD.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—Lady Tree, the well-known actress, and widow of the late Sir H. Beerbohm Tree, the famous actor and manager, died today after an operation. ...

    Article : 341 words
  29. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—Speaking at Wesley Church this afternoon the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said that he did not hold with those who viewed the ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. AIR MAILS OVER BASS STRAIT

    LAUNCESTON, Aug. 8.—A recommendation that air mails between Tasmania and the mainland be carried without a surcharge being levied will be made to ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. PERTH.

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

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  32. 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.) ...

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  33. STARING AT ROYALTY

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—A bitter discussion has been aroused at Crathie in Aberdeen-shire, at the prospect of holiday crowds "rubber-necking" the King and Queen ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. MARKETS IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—The Deputy-Premier and Minister of Transport in New South Wales (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) will leave for the United States and Canada ...

    Article : 209 words
  35. FIRST-NIGHTER'S LEGACY.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—Famous stage people have been remembered in the will of the late Arthur Rene Delissa, a bachelor and first night personality, who died ...

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  36. THE ROYAL CHILDREN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—In an address at Wesley Church today, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said that while conversing with Queen Mary in England ...

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  37. GORDON BY-ELECTION.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 8.—Mr. H. B. Turner, the endorsed United Australia Party candidate, won the by-election for the Gordon seat in the Legislative Assembly on ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Jervis Bay, today, at 4.30 p.m (late fee, 6.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. ...

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  39. MR. ABERHART'S LAST THROW.

    Driven by the necessity to recover the allegiance of his extremists after a party split in March, the Premier of Alberta, who has been "shedding" his ...

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  40. COLLIERIES DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 8.—The deadlock which has held Broken Hill Pty. collieries in the Newcastle district idle for more than a week ended today when members of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. PROFESSOR FAREWELLED.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 8.—Sir Robert Chapman, who has retired from the chair of engineering after 50 years' service at the Adelaide University, was farewelled ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. AFTER THE CORONATION.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—Although great progress is being made with clearing Westminster Abbey following the Coronation, it is not expected that it will be ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  44. MEDICAL CARE OUTBACK.

    HOBART, Aug. 8.—Among applications received by the Tasmanian Government from mainland doctors for appointment under the Government scheme to provide ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. THE LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.—At 11 a.m., before the Chief Justice. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper. ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. HOT DAY IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—Today was the hottest day experienced in London for four years. During the afternoon a temperature of 87 degrees was recorded by the ...

    Article : 37 words
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