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  2. NATIONAL DEBT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—It was reported to the National Debt Commission today that sinking fund payments by the Commonwealth and the States in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) left Perth yesterday to visit Geraldton, which he represents in the Legislative Assembly. He intends to return to Perth ...

    Article : 353 words
  4. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—Lord Craigmyle (chairman of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Co.) again asserted today that the construction of two new British liners for ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy, showery weather is forecast for today in the southern districts, but conditions generally are improving and the rain area is expected to contract to the ...

    Article : 975 words
  6. S.P. BETTING.

    In furtherance of its intention to introduce legislation this session to deal with the starting-price betting problem, I the State Ministry hopes to reach a ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 517 words
  8. NOT BY DRUGS ALONE.

    The doctor who disregards the psychological approach to his patients, according to the '"Medical Journal of Australia," not only abuses the confidence ...

    Article : 285 words
  9. SEAMEN'S CASE FOR SUBSIDY.

    LONDON, Aug. 25.—The National Union of Seamen is alarmed at the future of the mercantile marine. The union points out that today there are 30,000 ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. The West Australian.

    The eighteenth century may have been the age of reason; in some respects it was also the age of an amazing credulity. It was in the eighteenth ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  11. EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT

    The Empire Development Conference held in Glasgow last month decided to a appoint a permanent standing committee to be called the Empire Development ...

    Article : 568 words
  12. 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 : 92 words
  13. ARBITRATION COURT.

    The appointment of Mr. C. E. Lamb, in place of Mr. R. C. Bennett, as employers' representative on the Bench of the State Arbitration Court, led to an ...

    Article : 519 words
  14. POISON IN MIXTURES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 26.—"Anyone who c claims that he has a cure for all diseases of the kidneys must know that he is a liar," declared the President of the ...

    Article : 319 words
  15. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE. EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Mooltan. August 29; letters. 2 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.): newspapers, packets and registered articles. ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. EDUCATION COUNCIL.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—A proposed inquiry in Western Australia into the relation of living conditions to delinquency and a survey of teachers' salaries ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. LEICHHARDT SEARCH.

    OODNADATTA, Aug. 26.—By means of field radio the following message was received today from Mr. A. C. Kinnear, who is a member of the official party ...

    Article : 466 words
  18. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Mooltan. August 29. at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. 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 n Adelaide at 5.15 p.m. on the same ...

    Article : 335 words
  20. A BITING WIND.

    A week ago Perth experienced the warmest August day in three year; I Thursday was the most boisterous day of the winter, and yesterday was the ...

    Article : 551 words
  21. ARABS AND ITALY.

    LONDON. Aug. 26.—The Italian racial policy is stirring up interest in unexpected quarters. The most striking example is the Arab Press in Tunisia. "The ...

    Article : 278 words
  22. GREETINGS BY CABLE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—Five minutes after the Secretary for the Dominions (Lord Stanley) sent a cable message from Canada today on a mission round ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. ECONOMIC BARRIERS.

    BUKAREST, Aug. 25.—King Carol of Rumania has promised to consider a proposal by Mr. George Lansbury, a member of the British House of Commons, that he ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. NORTHERN ADMINISTRATION.

    DARWIN, Aug. 26.—With a view to "gingering up" the administration service in the Northern Territory, the Administrator (Mr. C. L. A. Abbott), following ...

    Article : 249 words
  25. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Checkers" and "High Flyers"; continuous from 9.30 a.m. (children's party) to 11 p.m. CAPITAL: "Kindnapped" and "Love, Honour ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. WARTIME FOOD SUPPLIES.

    LONDON. Aug. 25.—The divisional organisation of the Food Defence Plans Department has been completed by a number of appointments made public ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. ROADS TO CANNING DAM.

    "All dangerous corners on roads leading to and from Canning Dam have been eliminated," the chairman of the State Gardens Board (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) said ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. STANDARD OF LIVING.

    LONDON, Aug. 26.—It is understood that the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. Bruce) will deliver an important speech at the forthcoming ...

    Article : 198 words
  29. Suburban Theatres.

    BEACON (South Fremantle): "The Hurricane" and "All Bada Goes to Town." BROADWAY and WINDSOR (Nediands); "Nothing Sacred" and "City Girl." ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. N.Z. RAILWAYS.

    WELLINGTON, Aug. 26.—The year ended March 31 last established a record in revenue, goods and passengers for the New Zealand railways. Revenue amounted ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. SOUTH AFRICAN WOOL.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 26.—Mr. A. G. Fenner, technical wool officer of Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd., who will report on the South African Merino sheep industry to ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    "Poultry Keeper" (Cottesloe).—The Government Poultry Adviser (Mr. G. D. Shaw) says that your hen with a swollen stomach has abdominal dropsy, for which there is ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  34. FREIGHT ON FRUIT.

    CAPE TOWN, Aug. 25.—In the face of a bitter agitation by farmers the shipping companies have reduced fruit freights from the Cape to Britain by 7/6, per ton ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. LINER HOVE TO IN TASMAN.

    AUCKLAND. Aug. 26.—The Maunganui, bound from Sydney to Auckland, has hove to in the gale in the Tasman. The day of her arrival is uncertain. ...

    Article : 30 words
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