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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    At first mostly cloudy, with further showers, chiefly on the south-west and south coasts and in the southern and central agricultural areas, but becoming ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Sir George Rich this month has completed 25 years as a Justice of the High Court of Australia. Educated at the University of Sydney, he was called to the ...

    Article : 457 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 297 words
  5. FLYING BOAT SERVICE

    CANBERRA, May 9.—The Federal Cabinet will have to make an early decision on the claims of Melbourne for an expeditious delivery of the overseas ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. TELEVISION.

    If television is to come to Australia at the present time, a philanthropist willing to give up to £250,000 for the establishment of a transmitting station ...

    Article : 801 words
  7. METALS FOR OVERSEAS

    SYDNEY. May 9.—Officials of the Waterside Workers' Federation in Sydney were asked today by the Commonwealth Solicitor-General (Mr. G. S. Knowles) ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    RATE OF POTAGE.—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
  9. INFECTIONS HOSPITAL

    At a meeting of the Darling Range Road Board yesterday a committee was appointed to discuss with the Local Government Association the board's ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 5.30 a.m. on. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. arriving in Adelaide at 5.15 pm. the ...

    Article : 327 words
  11. DUNTROON'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers by the interstate motorship Duntroon, which arrived at Fremantle last night, were the following:— ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. The West Australian.

    In some respects the present week looks like the beginning of a new and perhaps less exciting phase in European diplomacy, during which leaders in all ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  13. CURRENT COMMENT.

    West Australian Labour's sudden enthusiasm for a 40-hour week obviously has nothing to do with Federal politics, for the electorate has recently ...

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  14. Overseas.

    SINGAPORE-ENGLAND, via Europe (connection with the service is made at Daly Waters).—Outward malls close at Fremantle at 10.45 p.m. on Monday and Friday and at ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. MOOLTAN'S PASSENGERS.

    Passengers by the liner Mooltan, which reached "Fremantle yesterday from the Eastern States on her way to Great Britain, included the following:— ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. FORTY-HOUR WEEK.

    A deputation from a conference of trade unions held yesterday will shortly wait on the Government with a request that the 40-hour week be introduced in all ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Otranto, May 16; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, ...

    Article : 282 words
  18. MAIL PLANE DELAYED

    ADELAIDE, May 9.—Trouble with an oil pipe while nearing Ceduna today caused the Australian National Airways airliner Bungana to arrive there on one ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE DEAD

    LONDON, May 7.—The Duke of Devonshire has died at the age of 69 years. His heir is the Marquess of Hartington (Under-Secretary for the Dominions), ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: Phillip Henry Le Lievre v. John David Duncan. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10 a.m., before ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. 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.) ...

    Article : 478 words
  22. JAPAN AND ITALY.

    Tokio, May 9.—The Italian trade mission to Japan, according to Press forecasts, is likely to result in a barter agreement between Italy and Japan and ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. THE NORTH-WEST.

    ONSLOW, May .—The ministerial party headed by the Minister for Works (Mr. H. Millington), the Director of Works (Mr. E. Tindale), the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Otranto. May 16: at 4.30 p.m. (late lee. 5.15 p.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. BRITISH CABINET.

    LONDON, May 9.—Important Cabinet changes are forecast as the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) will shortly have to consider the distribution of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. FOOD AND GROCERY PRICES.

    The Deputy Government Statistician (Mr. W. L. Wilson) yesterday issued tae report of his department into the retail prices of food and groceries during last ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Life Begins in College" and "Legion of Terror." continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Dead End" and "Larger Than ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. NEW AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    LONDON, May 9.—Continental currency problems are restricting business on the Stock Exchange. The new Australian loan scrip, however, has ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. IMPORTS FROM GERMANY.

    CANBERRA, May 9.—The reported suggestion by British manufacturers that they are being adversely affected on the Australian market by German ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. "THE CLIVEDEN SET."

    LONDON, May 7.—Viscountess Astor, M.P., is disturbed at the continued publication of suggestions that her parties at Cliveden, which is the country home ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. LIFE-SAVERS AND GLIDERS.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. T. W. White) was the guest of honour at the Royal Life-Saving Society's annual luncheon today ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. Suburban Theatres.

    BEACON (South Fremantle): "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" and "Venus Makes Trouble." BROADWAY (Nedlands): "The Prisoner of Zenda" and "The Californian." ...

    Article : 197 words
  33. PLANES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, May 9.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) has obtained information about the delivery in Australia of aeroplanes from England ...

    Article : 176 words
  34. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  35. TARIFF DEBATE.

    CANBERRA, May 9.—The House of Representatives will be occupied all this week and probably most of next week debating the tariff. A long list of items ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. RIFLE CLUB ENROLMENTS.

    SYDNEY. May 9.—A rush of enrolments in rifle clubs unprecedented for many years has occurred throughout the State in the last few weeks. It has been ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. PORTRAIT OF MR. SCULLIN.

    CANBERRA, May 9.—Another portrai[?] will be added to the gallery of Prime Ministers in Parliament House, Canberra. It is a painting of Mr. J. H. Scullin, who ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. SHAW TILTS AT GENEVA.

    LONDON, May 9.—Bernard Shaw is writing a play dealing with the European situation, entitled "Geneva." The play tilts at the League of Nations as ...

    Article : 34 words
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