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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 344 words
  3. VICEREGAL.

    Lady Mitchell will perform the opening ceremony of the Annual Exhibition of Work in connection with the Presbyterian Girls' Fellowship in Western ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    DARWIN, Aug. 19.—The Minister for the Interior (Mr. McEwen) announced today that a distinct land administration, apart from anything of a similar ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. CIVIL AIR GUARD.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—The Air Ministry announced today that, at the invitation of the Secretary for Air (Sir Kingsley Wood) the following persons had ...

    Article : 333 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine generally at first, with mild day temperatures, but later becoming cloudy on the south-west coast, with showers, is the weather forecast for today. ...

    Article : 819 words
  7. PEARLERS' POSITION.

    DARWIN, Aug. 19.—Financial assistance from the Government in the form of a temporary bounty was suggested to the Minister for the Interior (Mr. ...

    Article : 531 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Edward Weston Hurst, director of the South Australian Institute of Medical Science, has been appointed by the Council of the University of Adelaide ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. The West Australian.

    In these days, when to cross the Atlantic in less time than it formerly took to travel by stage-coach from London to Edinburgh is likely to ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  10. A LIFE IN WOOL.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 19.—Mr. Robert Bond Wesley McComas, who played a leading part in the development of the wool industry in Australia, died today at ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. CADET TRAINING SCHEME.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—People in aviation circles believe that Australia intends to introduce a system similar to the air cadet scheme under which British youths ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. A.B.C. PLANS.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 19.—Perth's second national broadcasting station, 6WN, will be on the air about the middle of October, and the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 672 words
  13. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    RATE OP POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java and all other pieces, first ounce. 3d.; each succeeding ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. BREATH OF SUMMER.

    Yesterday men in the streets of Perth pushed back their hats and mopped their brows: others left their waistcoats in the office when they went into the ...

    Article : 374 words
  15. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Orama, August 22; letters, 2 p.m. date fee. 3 pm.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, ...

    Article : 253 words
  16. FRENCH CURRENCY.

    PARIS, Aug. 18.—The Ministry for the Interior announces that it is taking action against speculators in gold currency, some of whom will be expelled from ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. N.Z. POTATOES.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 19.—The ban on the importation of New Zealand potatoes into Australia will not be lifted. The Federal Cabinet made this decision ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Association (Mr. H. J. Prater) yesterday made available nominations received by his organisation from ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Orama, August 22, at 1.30 p.m. (late fee. 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. NUTRITION INQUIRY.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—The League of Nations report on living standards, drawn up by Professor N. F. Hail (Professor of Political Economy in the University of ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. AIR 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 p.m. on the same ...

    Article : 334 words
  22. H. G. WELLS FOR CANBERRA.

    LONDON, Aug. 19.—Mr. H. G. Wells, the famous author, journalist and educator, will leave by the Comorin on November 25 for Australia, arriving at Sydney ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. LABOUR IN WEST INDIES.

    LONDON. Aug. 18.—Major G. St. J. Orde Browne. Labour adviser to the Secretary for Colonies, is leaving Southampton today week on the s.s. Cuba on ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. ANGLO-ITALIAN TRADE.

    ROME, Aug. 18.—Returning to the attack on the British Department of Overseas Trade (which recently warned British exporters to exercise the utmost care ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. LAND AT £2,187 A FOOT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 19.—A property at present occupied by a cafe on The Block, at 258 Collins-street, Melbourne, was sold today for about 35,000. The land has ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. National Party Candidates.

    The National Party of Western Australia is inviting applications from persons wishing to contest seats in the Legislative Assembly at the nest State ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. MONS DAY.

    Soldiers who served with the British forces in the Great War will march through the streets of Perth tomorrow in celebration of Mons Sunday, to ...

    Article : 274 words
  28. NEW AIRLINERS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 19.—The first of two new 24-seater DC3 Douglas airliners, ordered for the Melbourne-Sydney service, will leave the United States ...

    Article : 229 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN FRUITS.

    DARWIN, Aug. 19.—The prospects of Australia entering European markets with its export pears and apples were particularly bright, but in order to keep ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. NATIONAL DEFENCE FUND.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 19.—A Citizen of New South Wales, who has requested that his name should not be disclosed, has sent to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "The Kid Comes Back" and "Swing Your Lady"; continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Fight for Your Lady" and "The ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. ANOTHER FLIGHT FOR COMET.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—Mrs. Kirby-Green, who accompanied Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston on his record dash from London to the Cape and back, has chartered the ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. CITY COUNCIL TRANSPORT.

    The transport committee of the Perth City Council recommends that applications be invited for a new position (transport officer of the council) at a ...

    Article : 293 words
  34. CANNED FRUITS EXPORT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 19.—Statistics issued today by the Canned Fruits Control Board show that from the beginning of the season (January 1) to July 31, ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. 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 : 178 words
  36. PEARLS FOR PRINCESS.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—The King will give Princess Margaret pearls on her eighth birthday which falls on August 21. Pearls are an annual present and ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  38. N.Z. AND GERMANY.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 19.—A regular direct cargo service between New Zealand and Germany will be inaugurated early in December. The service will be conducted ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. To the Editor.

    Sir.—Would you be good enough to publish this letter as an explanation for the absence of the V.A.D. units on the Mons Sunday parade? In the past the ...

    Article : 210 words
  40. COMMUNISTS IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 18.—Giving evidence today before the House of Representatives Committee which is investigating "un-American activities," Irvin ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. CRUISER CONSTRUCTION.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—Subject to the settlement of certain points, the Admiralty have decided to entrust the construction of one of the Dido-class ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  43. A REMBRANDT CHANGES HANDS.

    LONDON, Aug. 18.—Rembrandt's portrait of his wife, Saskia, has been purchased by the National Gallery from the Duke of Buccleuch. The price has not, ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. WHERE AUSTRALIA LEADS.

    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18.—The Tasmanian Minister for Transport (Mr. Dalton) is returning to Australia by the Monterey, ending a 40,000-mile trip. ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. RECORD LETTER DELIVERY.

    LONDON, Aug. 19.—The New Zealand office in London has received the record total of 8,000 letters in a single delivery by the first flight under the new air mail ...

    Article : 50 words
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