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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine at first, and cloudy later, with moderate temperatures is the weather forecast for today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory was ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 301 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Agriculture and Forests in Tasmania (Mr. R. Cosgrove) will arrive in Perth by the Great Western express this morning. He will spend ten ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. N.S.W. LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, April 17.—The leader of the State Labour Party (Mr. Lang) in his address to the annual conference of the party which was held during the ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    Favoured by good weather, most people of the metropolitan area spent Saturday and yesterday out-of-doors. Most suburban tennis courts were in use, golf ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. SOCIAL SERVICES.

    CANBERRA, April 17.—Australia spends more than £11,000,000 a year on education. Her health bill is more than £8,000,000 a year and to preserve law and ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. ROOSEVELT'S NEW DRIVE.

    A Government spending programme of £900,000,004 signalises that the United States Administration is, again taking "on itself the whole burden and ...

    Article : 478 words
  9. The West Australian.

    For the fifth consecutive year the Commonwealth Statistician has furnished to the Commonwealth Grants Commission a tabulated analysis of the ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  10. MARKETING CONTROL.

    After having attended the Empire Producers' Conference in Sydney recently, Mr. T. H. Bath, a former Minister for Lands and Agriculture, who attended the ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. PASSENGERS ON CENTAUR.

    Among the passengers on the motorship Centaur, which reached Fremantle from Singapore last night, were the following:— ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. WORLD AFFAIRS.

    MELBOURNE, April 17.—The Labour attitude to international affairs was defined the Federal Labour Leader (Mr. Curtin) when addressing the Easter ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. BIG CROWD AT YANCHEP.

    Yanchep was visited by a big crowd of holiday-makers yesterday. It was described as "generally a record day." About 400 motor cars visited the park. ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following are expected to reach Perth by the Great Western express this morning:— Miss Burgess; Mesdames Cosgrove. Grey. Main Murray. McNeill. Williamson. Hardy. ...

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  15. ANNIVERSARY OF CULLODEN

    LONDON, April 16.—Mr. J. MacCallum Smith, M.L.A., of Perth (Western Australia)., on, behalf of Australian Scots, today placed a wreath on the cairn at ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. NATIONAL OPERA.

    The founding of an Australian national opera by means of putting aside a small part of the entertainment tax proceeds was suggested-yesterday, in an interview, ...

    Article : 473 words
  17. BUNBURY FESTIVITIES.

    BUNBURY, April 17.—Scenes in Bunbury on Thursday night were reminiscent of Christmas Eve. Streets, which were gaily Illuminated with ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. SYDNEY ROYAL SHOW

    SYDNEY. April 17.—Scores of women fainted and others became hysterical in a huge crowd that surged around the arena at the Royal Show last night, ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. BRITAIN'S NAVAL AIR ARM.

    LONDON, April 15.—Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Ramsay, D.S.O., commander-in-chief of the East Indies Squadron has been appointed to the new position of ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The application by the Yampi Sound Mining Co. for a licence to export 1,000,000 tons of iron ore annually for 25 years from the date of full ...

    Article : 727 words
  21. 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 suceeding ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. A COLD NIGHT.

    After a cold day, when the temperature did not rise above 65.7deg., Perth experienced on Friday the coldest night for six months and the lowest April ...

    Article : 447 words
  23. Mr. W. G. Burges's Impressions.

    KALGOORLIE, April 17.—Mr. W. G. Burges, of Tipperary, near York, passed through Kalgoorlie today by the Great Western express after a visit to the ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. POPULARITY OF ALBANY.

    ALBANY, April 17.—Albany and the south coast were greatly in favour with holiday visitors and hundreds of cars carried sightseers to Frenchman's Bay, the ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O. Perth. at 6.30 am. on Monday. Wednesday and Friday, arriving in Adelaide. at 5.15 pm. the ...

    Article : 494 words
  26. IN THE HOLY LAND.

    LONDON, April 15.—The troubled state of Palestine and the exclusion of the public from the Holy Sepulchre has caused the traditional Easter ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. FLOUR FOR CHINA.

    TOKIO, April 17.—In order to overcome Australian and American competition, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has decided to subsidise Japanese ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. NAVAL EXPANSION.

    WASHINGTON, April 15.—The naval committee of the Senate has reported favourably on the Vinson Bill (to implement President Roosevelt's long-range ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. FRANCONIA'S CRUISE.

    SYDNEY, April 17.—The world cruise liner Franconia arrived in Sydney on Saturday carrying 284 world tourists. Thirty-two hours after berthing at ...

    Article : 274 words
  30. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  31. MR. LYONS FLIES HOME.

    MELBOURNE, April 17.—In one of the fastest planes in Australia and aided by one of the fiercest northerly gales experienced for a long time, the Prime ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. GRANT TO POET'S DAUGHTER.

    LONDON, April 16.—Civil list grants announced today include one of £100 to Penelope, the eight-year-old daughter of the late John Drinkwater, the poet and ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT. ADEN. ASIA. MALTA and INDIA.—Orama. today; letters, 10 a.m. (late fee. 11 a.m.): newspapers and Packets 9 a.m. registered ...

    Article : 211 words
  34. FREE STATE PRESIDENCY.

    LONDON, April 17.—The Eire presidential election has been fixed for May 31. The President will take office at the end of June. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  36. JUDGE RUTHERFORD'S VISIT.

    SYDNEY, April 17.—Judge Rutherford, leader of the International Bible Students' Association, arrived by the Mariposa today, accompanied by a bodyguard—a ...

    Article : 176 words
  37. MAGNETIC STORM.

    LONDON. April 17.—A magnetic storm affected telephones and telegraphs throughout Britain yesterday, but the effect on shortwave wireless ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. TREATMENT OF CANCER.

    ADELAIDE, April 16.—Considerable progress has been made in the methods of the treatment of cancer, according to the secretary and treasurer of the New ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. RUBBER FROM TOMATO SKINS

    MILAN, April 16.—The newspaper "Corriere Della Sera" has announced that after six years of experiments, a Parma chemist, Dr. Mauri, has succeeded in ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. FREMANTLE.

    UINTED KINGDOM. EUROPE. ASIA. SINGAPORE. JAVA and INDIA.—Orama. today, at 10 a.m. (late fee. 11 a.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. FIVE POUNDS FOR DEFENCE.

    SYDNEY, April 17.—The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) has received from the Misses Lane-Poole. of Canberra. a cheque for £5 as a ...

    Article : 45 words
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