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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Warm to hot and sultry weather is forecast for today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory was 87deg. on Thursday and 89deg. ...

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  3. Advertising

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  4. OTTAWA PACTS.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—The British Government, it is understood, expects that the Ottawa agreements will be renewed in the New Year on a mutually more ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    LONDON, Dec. 24—Mr. D. Lloyd George has sent the following message to the Duke of Windsor: "Best Christmas greetings from an old Minister of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Cr. J. B. Farr, of the Perth City Council, will leave for Melbourne tonight by the Great Western express. Mr. E. Masel left last night by the ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. The West Australian.

    Luigi Pirandello, the Italian writer and Nobel Prize winner, who died a fortnight ago, was not only a dramatist. His novels, short stories and books of ...

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  8. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following will reach Perth by the Great Western express this morning:—Misses Betts, Tregear, Leach, Sharpe. Bourne and Rix (2); Mesdames Newman, Williams. Thompson, Leach, ...

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  9. PRELATES CRITICISED.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 23.—Lord Beaverbrook, the British newspaper magnate, who arrived here aboard the Europa to-day, on his way to take a rest cure in ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    CANBERRA, Dec. 25.—The approaching appointment of the next Administrator of the Northern Territory is creating considerable interest. The present ...

    Article : 361 words
  11. 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 : 85 words
  12. U.S. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 24.—The charges that he had been responsible for the delay in reaching a settlement of the protracted maritime strike were denied ...

    Article : 378 words
  13. FLOOD OF GIFTS.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—Among the Christmas gifts received by the Duke of Windsor at Enzesfeld Castle, in Austria, is an ivory-framed portrait of King ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. PACIFIC CONTROL.

    LONDON, Dec. 24.—The Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that according to the newspaper "Nichi Nichi Shimbun," the Japanese Foreign ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 11.80 a.m. on Tuesday, and at 6.30 a.m. on Friday,. ariving at Adelaide at 11.30 a.m. on ...

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  16. LOOKING FORWARD.

    Improvement in the State's economic position was forecast by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) in a Christmas message which he ...

    Article : 545 words
  17. RECEPTION IN AMERICA.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 24.—Japan's reported desire to discuss Pacific questions with the United States are mentioned by the Washington correspondent of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. FOOD AND GROCERIES.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 25.—Prices of food and groceries (41 commodities) in 30 principal cities and towns in Australia were 0.4 per cent higher in November than in ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. GAMBLING OPPOSED.

    The local reform committee of the Methodist Church In this State has prepared a pronouncement which is Intended to serve as a guide to its people ...

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  20. MR. BRUCE'S CONVALESCENCE

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—The suggestion that the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce) who, according to latest reports, is almost back to normal ...

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  21. FAST AIR TRAVEL.

    For the first time a return flight on the Perth-Adelaide air service was accomplished within two days when the Douglas air liner Bungana made her second ...

    Article : 493 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 24.—The New Zealand overseas trade figures for the 11 months ended on November. 30 show that exports totalled £52,430,000, as ...

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  23. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA. and INDIA.—Otranto, December 28; letters, 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.); newspapers and packets, 9 a.m.; registered articles, ...

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  24. ARMY TO BE DOUBLED.

    CAIRO, Dec. 23.—The Minister for War has been allotted £300,000 in the draft Budget for the purchase of 12 bombing planes from Britain, which will ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. FALSE RUMOURS.

    BRUSSELS, Dec. 24.—King Leopold's secretary, Baron Capelle, summoned journalists to the Royal Palace today, and told them that the King was annoyed at ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. FARMERS' CROP INSURANCE.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.—The committee appointed by President Roosevelt to inquire into the question of crop insurance has recommended that Congress ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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

    Article : 131 words
  28. EXHIBITION BUILDING.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—The exhibition building now being erected at Earl's Court, which when completed will house the annual British Industries Fair and ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE. ASIA, INDIA, JAVA and SINGAPORE.—Otranto. December 28, at 10 a.m. (late fee. 11 san.). EASTERN STATES—Great Western express, ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. DETROIT STRIKE SETTLED.

    DETROIT, Dec. 23.—The strike in the Kelsey Wheel Company's plant which interrupted the supply of brake-drums to the Ford motor works in Detroit, ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN MUSICIANS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—Details of a plan to encourage Australian musicians during 1937 have been completed by the Australian Broadcasting Commission. ...

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  32. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    AMUSU (Victoria Park): "In Person" and "The Three Godfathers." BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "The Bride Comes Rome" and. "Colleen." ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. MAIL PLANE MOVEMENTS

    The Perth-Adelaide mail plane flew from Adelaide to Perth on Thursday, arriving at 5.30 p.m., and yesterday returned to Adelaide completing the first return flight of two days over the ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. 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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  35. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

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

    Article : 254 words
  36. PREPARED FOR HARD WORK.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 24.—Interviewed to-day by the Associated Press, Mr. Robert Nicholson, the Australian baritone, who, on the advice of Mr. Richard Crooks, ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. N.S.W. LABOUR DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY. Dec. 25.—Contrary to expectations. the annual meeting of the shareholders of the official organ of the State Labour Party, which was held on ...

    Article : 194 words
  38. A NEW PRINCESS.

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—The Duch[?]—of Kent has given birth to a daughter. The doctors' bulletin says that the Duchess and the infant princess are "doing ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  40. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  41. THE LOYAL TOAST.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—The King has approved of a recommendation of the Home Secretary that the order and form of the loyal toast in future at official and ...

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  42. BRISBANE BUILDING TRADE.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 25.—The past year has been the best in the Brisbane building trade since 1928, plans for buildings valued at £2,030,992 having been approved by ...

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  43. ENJOY PERFECT VISION AGAIN.

    Consult Levinsons Qualified Opticians. ...

    Article : 8 words
  44. ENGAGEMENT RINGS OF CHARM.

    Newest designs at Levinsons, Hay-st. ...

    Article : 9 words
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