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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 361 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy and unsettled weather fairly generally, except in the South-West, is forecast for today. It is expected that further rain between the north-west coast ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    Sir George Rich, P.C, K.C.M.G., who became ill in Melbourne on his way to Perth to form a member of the court at the present sittings of the High Court, ...

    Article : 296 words
  5. RACE BROADCASTS.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 1.—The Victoria Park a. Racing Club has decided to apply to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for leave to appeal from the recent ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 1.—Customs receipts for the first quarter of the current financial year have exceeded receipts for the first three months of 1936-37 by ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. HEALTHIER BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Sept. 30.—Speeches inaugurating the national health campaign were delivered at a meeting in London today by the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. TASMANIAN BUDGET.

    HOBART, Oct. 1.—Exemption from land tax on farming properties of an unimproved value up to £3,500 is proposed in the Tasmanian Budget for ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. FARM LABOURERS.

    Efforts to secure the registration of the South-West Farm Labourers' Union as an industrial union have been halted owing to the obligation having been ...

    Article : 801 words
  10. FORMER LORD MAYOR

    Tributes to the work of Mr. J. J. Poynton while Lord Mayor of Perth were paid last night at a dinner given in his honour at the Council Chambers by the ...

    Article : 740 words
  11. The West Australian.

    The growth of the Little Theatre movement in its various forms has been one of the most striking features of the English-speaking stage in the past ...

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  12. TOLL OF THE ROAD.

    Of the road accidents which occurred in the metropolitan area during September, six had fatal results. Two were technically outside the metropolitan area, ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. NEWSVENDORS' STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Oct. 1.—The dispute between Associated Newspapers, Ltd. publishers of the "Sun," and the newsagents and street-sellers, was settled tonight ...

    Article : 400 words
  14. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following booked to leave Perth for the Eastern States last night by the Great Western express:—Colonel Jackson, Messrs. Thornthwaite, McDonald, Leyhorn. Bennett, Sayer, Robertson, ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE DUKE IN PARIS.

    LONDON, Sept. 29.—The British Minister for War (Mr. Hore-Belisha). who visited the Duke of Windsor when in Paris recently, said that he did so not in an ...

    Article : 314 words
  16. New Zealand Proposals Criticised.

    WELLINGTON, Oct. 1.—"The philosophy of eat, drink and be merry under-lies every line," said the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hamilton) in an attack ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. CAPITAL ISSUES IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Sept. 30.—New capital issues In September amounted to £1,964,00, as against £9,546,000 in September, 1936. The total for the first nine months of ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. 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.) Foundation of Club. ...

    Article : 578 words
  19. 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 ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 10.80 a.m. (late fee, 10.45 a.m.) on Tuesday and at 5.80 am. on Friday, arriving at ...

    Article : 489 words
  21. THE UNKNOWN DEAD.

    LONDON. Sept. 30.—The report on the work of the War Graves Commission, which was presented to the Imperial Conference by the Duke of Gloucester ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. RECRUITING IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Sept. 30.—The number of recruits offering for the army continues to increase. The total number of recruits for all arms last week was 535, compared ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY.

    CAPE TOWN, Sept. 30.—While denouncing communism as "a cancer in the body politic" and declaring that fascism was not wanted, the Minister for Defence ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. WORLD CRUISES.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 30.—As a result of the situation in the Far East three leading shipping lines running winter world cruises are contemplating or have ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. U.S.A. LABOUR STRIFE.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 29.—The dispute on the San Francisco waterfront between the Longshoremen's Union and the Teamsters' Union, which has ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 1.—The 31st death in the infantile paralysis epidemic occurred today. The victim was a boy aged 12 from Princes Hill. In addition, 11 ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. BRITISH AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY

    LONDON, Sept. 29.—"Britain's position as the world's leading supplier of aeronautical material has been established by the steadily rising value of her ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. MOTOR CAR HEADLIGHTS.

    LONDON, Sept. 30.—Coloured head- lights for motor cars are no better than white according to a report made by the Department of Scientific and Industrial ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Nancy Steele is Missing," "That Man's Here Again" and stage show. Continuous from 11 am. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Rainbow on the River" and ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN FLAGSHIP.

    The senior active member of the Royal Australian Navy entered from Western Australia is aboard H.M.A.S. Canberra, the flagship, as commander of the vessel. ...

    Article : 374 words
  31. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN. ASIA, MALTA, and INDIA.—Largs Bay, October 4; letters,. 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 ...

    Article : 313 words
  32. END OF THE "MORNING POST"

    LONDON, Oct. 1.—The "Manchester Guardian," commenting on the demise of the "Morning Post," says:—"Something of the sparkle and the courage even to ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. SOCIAL CREDIT EXPERTS.

    EDMONTON, Sept. 29.—The Stettler District Civic League has petitioned the Dominion Government to refuse the right of re-entry into Ottawa, Canada, to Mr. ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. SHORTER WORKING WEEK.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 1.—A move for a general embargo on overtime throughout the State was made at a meeting of executives of trade unions at the Trades Hall ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. INDIA'S MILLIONS.

    LONDON, Sept. 29.—The Public Health Commissioner of the Indian Government has estimated that the population of India in 1941 will be 400,000,000. ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. Suburban Theatres.

    AMUSU (Victoria Park): "Off to the Races" and "Wives Never Know." BASSENDEAN TOWN HALL: "Girl in a Million" and "Three Wise Guys. ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. BRIDGE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 1.—At the close of play tonight in the Australian contract bridge championships open final. with only 21 boards remaining to be played, ...

    Article : 169 words
  38. EX-PERTH MAN ORDAINED.

    A former resident of Perth, a distant cousin by descent of the poet Byron, was recently ordained to the priesthood in Rome. He is Father Maurice Byron, the ...

    Article : 160 words
  39. RHEIMS CATHEDRAL RESTORED.

    PARIS, Sept. 30.—Rheims Cathedral, which was wrecked in the Great War, has been completely restored and will be reopened on October 18. when the ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. DR. FENTON FLYING BACK.

    DARWIN, Oct. 1.—Despite the gruelling experience he underwent after his forced landing near Tanumbirini station last week, Dr. C.[?]. Fenton, the flying ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. VICTORIAN POLL.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 1.—The Victorian State election campaign ended vigorously tonight when about 150 speakers addressed 170 meetings in the metropolitan ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  43. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA, and INDIA.—Large Bay, October 4, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 68 words
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