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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy conditions on the south-west and south coasts and in the agricultural districts, with some showers, are forecast for today. ...

    Article : 709 words
  3. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4—Records of the Federal Treasury for the first three months of the current financial year reveal no sign of the decline in Customs ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. JUBILEE APPEAL FUND

    Proposals for the erection of a block of buildings to augment the training for youth available at the Perth Technical School and for conversion of railway ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor and Lady Mitchell will attend the Royal Show this afternoon, and in the evening they will be present at the ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. Advertising

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Sir George Murray, Chief Justice of South Australia and Chancellor of the University of Adelaide, celebrated his 75th birthday last week. To mark the event ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. The West Australian.

    It is frequently asserted that all Royal Shows are alike, and to the inexpert it is true that between successive fixtures there is necessarily a strong ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND RETURNS.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 4.—Treasury returns for the three months ended September 30 disclose a deficit of £368,214, compared with a deficit of £535,055 for the ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. CURRENT COMMENT.

    There is a certain plausibility in Polish Press rumours to the effect that Germany is offering the small republic of Lithuania a 15-year non-aggression ...

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  11. HOME WHEAT PRICE.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—A suggestion by the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Butler) that the Commonwealth Government should supplement from its ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. STRATHEDEN'S PASSENGERS.

    Passengers by the liner Stratheden, which reached Fremantle yesterday from Great Britain, included the following:— Dr. B. J. O'Keefe, of Perth, who ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. MILITIA FORCES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—On the recommendation of its expert advisors the Federal Government has decided to proceed immediately with an increase in the ...

    Article : 325 words
  14. SECONDARY INDUSTRIES.

    An exhibition of local products would be conducted during the Federal conference of the Chambers of Manufactures in Perth next month, the Minister for ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. DISPUTED ELECTION.

    BRISBANE, Oct 4.—Because he considered that interrogation by the tribunal might expose them to criminal proceedings, Mr. Justice Douglas announced ...

    Article : 251 words
  16. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council, the Lights (Navigation Protection) Bill passed the ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. DUAL PURPOSE PLANES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said tonight that he had received from the Lockheed Air-craft Corporation of America Information ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. WORLD ACHIEVEMENT.

    Be introduced at once to Microplectron fuscipennis and Exenterus adspersus. If you are not thrilled, it may simply be added that these little-known members ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. 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
  20. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Comorin, October 10; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, ...

    Article : 270 words
  21. NEXT LOAN MEETING.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced today that the next meeting of the Loan Council would probably devote itself solely to ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. 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 : 184 words
  23. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    So that a more complete review of the Royal Show may be presented, this week's issue of "The Western Mail" will be published on Friday. The illustrated ...

    Article : 243 words
  24. MYTHICAL INVASION.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 4.—Disappointment was expressed in military circles today at the decision of the naval authorities that no ships should take part in the defence ...

    Article : 218 words
  25. BROADCASTING COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—It is practically certain that the Federal Ministry will extend the appointment of members of the Australian Broadcasting Commission ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. LIFE ASSURANCE.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—The Postmaster- General (Senator McLachlan) will introduce legislation into the Senate this week or next aimed at protecting the interests ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  28. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 4.—The Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons), opening the Hospital secretaries' conference at Sydney today, said the authorities were ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Comorin. October 10, at 4.30 p.m. late fee. 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    WELLINGTON, Oct. 4.—New Zealand overseas trade figures for the eight months ended on August 31 show that, in New Zealand currency, exports totalled ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. 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 : 348 words
  32. R.A.A.F. PLANES' INSTRUMENTS

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) stated tonight that a number of recently-imported Avro Anson planes for the Royal Australian ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. MORE PENSIONS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 4.—Old-age and invalid pensions in force increased by 10,976 in the 12 months ended September 30. It was announced today that at ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. THE COMMONS DEBATE.

    The debate in the House of Commons shed no new light on what will always remain an inconclusive historic controversy as to whether Hitler's ...

    Article : 458 words
  35. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  36. EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.

    LONDON, Oct. 4.—The report on civil aviation for 1937 shows that Imperial Airways and associated companies flew 5,700,000 miles and carried 65,000 ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. S.A. DRINK BILL.

    Consumption of Beer and Spirits. ADELAIDE, Oct. 4.—The annual report of the Government Statistician (Mr. Bowden), which was issued today, shows that last year's bill for intoxicating liquor in ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. ATTRACTING MIGRANTS

    LONDON, Oct. 4.—The theme of Australia House's appeal for migrants is no longer that Australia is the promised land, but a frank statement of the conditions ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. IRON ORE IN KOREA.

    TOKIO, Oct. 4.—A message from Nagasaki states that Government geologists have discovered a deposit of 100,00,000 tons of 50 per cent iron ore ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  41. SUGAR CONTENTS OF EXPORTS.

    CANBERRA. Oct. 4.—The Export Sugar Committee has determined the following rates of rebate which will be payable on the sugar contents of goods exported from ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT.

    LONDON, Oct. 3.—There were 22,000 fewer persons employed on September 12 than there were a month before and the number of registered unemployed was ...

    Article : 35 words
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