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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. Balthasar, Honorary Consul for Belgium in Sydney, is proceeding to Colombo by the Otranto. He is accompanied by Mrs. Balthasar. ...

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  3. THE HOLIDAYS.

    Today will be a holiday for only part of the community. The Federal and State public service (except in special cases), banks and insurance companies ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Unsettled, warm and sultry weather is forecast for today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory was 81deg. on Saturday and 87deg. ...

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  5. COMMUNIST AIM.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 26.—Allegations against M. Stalin, the Soviet dictator, are made in a document, published exclusively by the "New York Times" ...

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  6. WORLD'S ARMS.

    GENEVA, Dec. 26.—Experts of the League of Nations estimate that the world has spent a record total of approximately £1,400,000,000 sterling on ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. ON THE BEACHES.

    Metropolitan beaches were well patronised on Boxing Day and yesterday. Prom an early hour on Saturday morning, trains, buses, and private cars all ...

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  8. ROYAL CHRISTMAS.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—Queen Mary is suffering from a slight cold, because of which she did not attend church yesterday. She is keeping to her room for a day or two as ...

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  9. DARLING DOWNS BY-ELECTION

    BRISBANE, Dec. 27.—The Darling Downs seat in the House of Representatives, which was held for the United Australia Party for many years by the late ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. THE ITALIAN ARMY.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—In an illuminating article in the "Spectator" on the Italian army's preparedness for a European war, Mr. Liddell Hart, the noted ...

    Article : 302 words
  11. CURRENT COMMENT.

    It is evident that France is not prepared to preserve the policy of non-intervention that she initiated towards the Spanish Civil War while Germany ...

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  12. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following will reach Perth by the Great Western express this morning:—Misses Jones, Leach, Perry, Wilkinson, Michell, Morgan, Stone, Wittner, Crucher, Wolman, Lewis (2), ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. The West Australian.

    A message from Wongan Hills which was published in "The West Australian" last week directs attention to a number of very good crops that are ...

    Article : 668 words
  14. BRITISH ARMY.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—In an article in the periodical "Home and Empire" yesterday the Secretary for War (Mr. Duff Cooper) gave a hint that conscription ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. 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 ...

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  16. THE DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    VIENNA, Dec. 26.—The Duke of Windsor, who since his abdication from the British Throne has been staying at Enzesfeld Castle as the guest of Baron and ...

    Article : 257 words
  17. 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 11.80 am. on ...

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  18. PACIFIC FORTIFICATIONS.

    TOKIO, Dec. 27.—The newspaper "Asahi Shimbun" states that Japan is not prepared to renew Article 19 of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 (which ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. WEATHER FORECAST.

    The following special weather forecast for the metropolitan area was issued by the Weather Bureau last night:— ...

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  20. THE CORONATION.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 27.—The Commonwealth Ministerial delegation to the coronation ceremony in London is expected to be completed early in the new year ...

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  21. Reply to Mr. Lloyd George.

    LONDON. Dec. 27.—The Duke of Windsor has replied to the message from Mr. D. Lloyd George, which conveyed greetings to the Puke and deplored the ...

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  22. MONAGENARIAN'S DEATH.

    The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Laura Jane Dumsday, at the age of 95 years, at her home in Bruce-street, Nedlands. The late Mrs. Dumsday arrived in ...

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  23. THE POPE'S HEALTH.

    VATICAN CITY, Dec. 27.—The Pope, whose health has been causing concern for some time, had a disturbed night, owing to intermittent pains in the left ...

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  24. New Member of Committee Proposed

    CANBERRA, Dec. 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has asked the Chief Justice of the High Court of ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. HOLIDAY-MAKERS AT ALBANY.

    ALBANY. Dec. 26.—Albany is at present carrying a population greatly in excess of its normal figures. Two trains arrived from Perth yesterday carrying ...

    Article : 308 words
  26. ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 27.—New features on the programme for the 150th anniversary celebrations in 1938 were announced to-day by the Minister in charge of the ...

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  27. PERTH.

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

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  28. NEW CLAN FREIGHTER.

    Under the command of Captain E. H. Evens, formerly master of the Stirlingshire, the Clan Macaulay, the third of three new vessels of the Clan Line of ...

    Article : 261 words
  29. Anglican Church Festival.

    As a large number of West Australians are expected to be in London for the coronation, arrangements are being made to show them hospitality by the ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. CANNING DAM.

    Asked yesterday to comment on the stoppage of work at the Canning dam, the Minister for Water Supplies and Acting Minister for Employment (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. BARTER TRADE.

    LONDON, Dec. 27.—The Sunday paper "People" states that the British and Dominion Governments have approved of the scheme devised by Compensation ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Sons o' Guns" and "The Grime of Dr. Forbes." Continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITAL: 'Captain January" and "Hearts ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. CHIANG KAI-SHEK WINS.

    In overcoming his enemies without bloodshed, and unifying China with a strong hand but without war, the Kuomintang Generalissimo Chiang ...

    Article : 568 words
  34. BRITONS AND GERMANS.

    BERLIN, Dec. 24.—The Nazi organ "Volkischer Beobachter," supplies an important commentary on Anglo-German relations in the form of a frank ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. THE NEW PRINCESS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 27.—The Governor- General (Lord Gowrie) has sent the following message to the private secretary of the Duke of Kent:— ...

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  36. DR. HARRY HARRIS DEAD.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 27.—Dr. Harry Harris, one of the leading urological surgeons in the world and the leader of his branch of the profession in Australia, died in ...

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  37. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE. ASIA. INDIA. JAVA and SINGAPORE.—Otranto, today, at 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.). DERBY (via all North-West ports).— ...

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  38. SCIENTISTS' INVESTIGATIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 27.—Members of the McCoy Society scientific expedition engaged in research at the Sir Joseph Banks islands in Spencer's Gulf have caught a ...

    Article : 253 words
  39. GERMAN SCHOLARSHIPS.

    BERLIN, Dec. 26.—"I cannot tell you his name, but a Hamburg member of our society, through a generous gift, has given Germany the possibility of ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    AMUSU (Victoria Park): "Tudor Rose' and "Where's Sally?' BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "The Bride Comes Home" and "Coleen." ...

    Article : 183 words
  41. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following holiday arrangements will be observed by the Post Office today and on New Year's Day. The chief telegraph office. Perth, and the ...

    Article : 211 words
  42. JAPANESE DIET.

    TOKIO, Dec. 26.—The 70th session of the Diet was opened Ly the Emperor Hirohito today, the ceremony being the first in the new Legislative Palace. ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. NEW TYPE OF WHEAT.

    OTTAWA, Dec. 26.—It is announced that Dominion experimental farms have developed a perennial type of wheat, which is not expected, however, ever to ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. S.A. CONDITIONS IMPROVED.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 27.—Figures comparing the past two years with 1931-32, the worst two years of the depression, have been issued by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. IRELAND AND BRITAIN.

    DUBLIN, Dec. 26.—Mr. E. De Valera, President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State, in the course of a broad- cast address to America, said that ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  47. Advertising

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  48. SMARTNESS AND ACCURACY

    In Spectacles is assured when Levinsons Qualified Opticians test your sight. ...

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