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  2. FEDERAL ELECTION.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 30.—Discussions between Federal Ministers since Christmas have confirmed the tentative proposal that the Federal general election, which ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine and warm weather over the west and south-west coastal areas, agricultural districts and Coolgardie Goldfields is forecast for today. The maximum shade ...

    Article : 640 words
  4. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) returned to Perth from Esperance on Friday. ...

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  5. STATE FINANCES.

    The January return of State finances, which was issued by the Treasury on Saturday, showed that the deficit for the first seven months of the financial year ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. Advertising

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. Holden, of G. Wood Son and Co., Adelaide, who has been transferred to Perth, will arrive at Fremantle today by the Duntroon. ...

    Article : 426 words
  8. ARBOR DAY.

    The Under-Secretary of the Premier's Department (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) announced on Saturday that the Premier and Minister for Forests (Mr. J. C. Will ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The Naval Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," Mr. Hector By- water, raises a very pertinent question when he asks why the warships of the ...

    Article : 962 words
  10. The West Australian.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. J. C. Will- cock) must have left for the Loan Council meeting to be held in Melbourne this week with some misgiving. ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN TOBACCO.

    Messrs. L. F. Gilmour and F. M. Munster, tobacco leaf buyers for the British Australasian Tobacco Pty. Co., Ltd., arrived in Perth by the Great Western ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. 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
  13. FAMOUS WAR CORRESPONDENT

    LONDON. Jan. 30.—Sir Percival Phillips, the well-known war correspondent and journalist, died in London today. He was 59 years of age, and, for the past ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE—Outward mails for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O., Perth., at 11.30, am. on Tuesday and at 6.30 a.m. on Friday, arriving at Adelaide at 11.30 a.m. ...

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  15. THE REFERENDUM.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 31.—By a unanimous vote, the country conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party, which met at Geelong in ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers were booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Great Western express on Saturday night :— Messrs. Hylton, Barnard, Georgeff, Cullen, Warner, Hawtin. ...

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  17. MAIL FOR NORTH OVERDUE.

    Slow Progress in Flooded Country DARWIN, Jan. 31.— Pilot Tapp, of the Qantas plane which arrived today, said that he had passed over 20 pack-horses ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. REVIVAL IN INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.—Referring in a speech at Bridgewater, in Somerset, to the revival of British industry and trade, Mr. Walter Elliot (Secretary for ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. BRITISH MEAT SUPPLY

    SYDNEY, Jan. 31.— The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) denied today that Britain contemplated making revolutionary changes in the livestock industry, ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. MAIL PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by this North-West mail plane which arrived at Maylands airport on Saturday :— Broome to Perth: Messrs Goldie and G. Oslington, Miss Milner ...

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  21. PORT OF LONDON.

    LONDON, Jan. 29—The port of London experienced a record year in 1936. Over 62,000,000 tons of shipping used the Thames, which was the highest figure ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. SINGAPORE DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.— Ships of the China Station of the Royal Navy, army units in the Singapore area and Royal Air Force squadrons of the Par East command, ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. Exhibition of Textiles.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.—A display of Lancashire products will be a feature of the at the British textile exhibition at the White City section of next month's British ...

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  24. PETROL PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 30.— Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has given an undertaking that the request of New South Wales garagemen that there ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Mongolla, today; letters, 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.); newspapers and packets, 9 a.m.; registered articles 10 a.m. Due London, February 27. ...

    Article : 277 words
  26. MR. BRUCE'S FUTURE.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 30.— Interest has been caused in Federal official circles by rumours that the High Commissioner in London (Mr. Bruce) contemplates ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. Surprise at Dominion Ships' Absence.

    LONDON, Jan. 29.— The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. Hector C. Bywater) states that the presence of vessels of the Royal Australian ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. IRRIGATION SCHEMES.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 31—Returning after a two months' holiday tour of the farming districts of New South Wales and Victoria, Mr. E G. Kelso, of Mt. ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    To commemorate the landing of Captain Arthur Phillip, and the "First Fleet" at Sydney Cove 149 years ago, a public holiday will be observed today. ...

    Article : 244 words
  30. PRINCESS ROYAL.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.— It is stated that the Princess Royal and her husband (Lord Harewood) will leave, probably at the end of next week, for Enzesfeld Castle, ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. SEGRAVE TROPHY AWARDED.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.— The Segrave trophy for the most outstanding demonstration of the possibilities of transport by land, air or water in 1936 has been ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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  33. UNIFORM POSTAGE SCHEME.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.0— The centenary will be celebrated next month of the issue by the Postmaster-General in 1837 (Sir Rowland Hill) of his historic pamphlet ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  35. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    TOKIO, Jan. 30.— Commenting on the possibility of a shipping war between Australia and Japan, the "Asahi Shimbun" says that both the Governments ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. COUNTESS HAIG'S VISIT.

    DARWIN, Jan. 31.—Countess Haig, widow of Field-Marshal Earl Haig, arrived here by Qantas mail plane yesterday on a visit to Australia and New ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

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  38. THE LATE LORD GIFFORD.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 31.— Lieut.— Commander C. M. E. Gifford, who came to Sydney as aide-de-camp to Sir Philip Game, a former Governor of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND THRIFT

    WELLINGTON, Jan. 31.—The total deposits in the Past Office Savings Bank for the year ended December 31 last amounted to £28,564,310, compared with ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. MAIL PLANE MOVEMENTS.

    The south-bound plane of the North-West service arrived at Maylands at midday on Saturday. The north-bound plane of the North-West service ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. PLANES' LONG FLIGHT

    HONOLULU, Jan. 29.—The 12 United State naval seaplanes which left San Diego (California) yesterday arrived here today. It was the longest mass flight ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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  43. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  44. COURT RETURNS TO LONDON.

    LONDON, Jan. 30.— The Court returned from Sandringham to London today and a large crowd assembled at King's Cross station to witness the ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. IMPROVING CROYDON AIRPORT.

    LONDON, Jan. 29.— The landing ground at the Croydon airport is to be lengthened this year at a cost of £50.000. The airport will shortly be equipped ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. POPE'S CONDITION STATIONARY

    VATICAN CITY, Jan. 28.— The condition of His Holiness the Pope remained stationary today. He has expressed a wish to see more visitors, but his ...

    Article : 43 words
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