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  2. THE UNKNOWN SOUTH.

    LONDON, Aug. 5.—A picture of Antarctica as it was 100,000,000 years ago was painted in a special interview today by Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the noted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES

    Fine weather is forecast for today but cloudiness is expected to increase from the west. There will be some frosts in the southern interior. ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  4. TOUR OF INTERIOR.

    WYNDHAM, Aug. 6.—The minister for the Interior (Mr. McEwen), accompanied by the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Mr. Abbott), the Commissioner ...

    Article : 608 words
  5. BRITISH INDUSTRIES.

    LONDON, Aug. 5.—Evidence is brought forward in the annual report of the Chief Inspector of Factories and Workshops for 1937 that in the specially depressed areas ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) will preach the sermon at the consecration of the Ven. Archdeacon C. L. Riley as Bishop of Bendigo in St. Paul's ...

    Article : 472 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 307 words
  8. CURRENT COMMENT.

    It may be that by frequent short extensions to the term of the present Commonwealth Grants Commission the Commonwealth aims to keep alive hope ...

    Article : 867 words
  9. The West Australian.

    In the Changkufeng dispute, the Russian and Japanese Governments have shown enough of their respective hands to indicate that neither of them desires ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  10. MINERS' CONVENTION.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 7.—It is unlikely that the Miners' Convention, now sitting in Sydney, will accept the proposal made by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) for the ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. 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 : 95 words
  12. PERTH.

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

    Article : 230 words
  13. MORETON BAY'S PASSENGERS.

    Passengers by the liner Moreton Bay, which reached Fremantle yesterday on her way to Great Britain. included the following:— ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. NEW GUINEA FLIGHT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 7.—"I have been Informed that the proposed route of the Salamans-Wau road is by no means the most suitable" said Mr. Fairbairn, ...

    Article : 321 words
  15. A TALK WITH HITLER.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—General Sir Ian Hamilton, who was conducting a British ex-service men's tour in Germany, cancelled his engagements in Berlin on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 234 words
  16. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Moreton Bay, today at 4.30 p.m. (late fee, 5.15 p.m.) EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. AIRCRAFT WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 7.—Further efforts were made during the week-end to obtain the intervention of the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) to bring about a ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following are expected to arrive in Perth by the Great Western express this morning:—Misses Brand. Laird. Rae. Sparks. Ryan and Nielsen; Mesdames Sloss, Barker, ...

    Article : 170 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 in Adelaide at 5.15 p.m. on the same ...

    Article : 331 words
  20. RUSH TO BUY GOLD.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—The City put up new records last week, gold to the value of £3,000,000 being sold in one day and £12,000,000 in the week. ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. WAR DEBT PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—Britain and the United States would be glad to reach a practical war debt compromise. states the "Economist" in an article referring ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. LONDON'S BUSES.

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—The London Passenger Transport Board has garage construction or reconstruction work in hand costing approximately £226,000. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "The Great Garrick" and "Penrod and His Twin Brother"; continuous from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "Under the Red Robe" and "The ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. EMPIRE RELATIONS.

    CAPE TOWN. Aug. 5.—Farewelling to- day the delegation. to the British Commonwealth Relations Conference in Sydney next month, the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 7.—State Ministers at their meeting in the Cabinet room tomorrow will consider the extraordinary situation regarding the eligibility of ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. THE ROYAL FAMILY.

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—According to present plans, the King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family will remain at Balmoral for ten weeks and, with a ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. ECONOMICAL TRANSPORT.

    MELBOUBRNE, Aug. 7.—It is assumed that the cabled report that the chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (Mr. H. H. Bell) has obtained ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. A KEEN WIND.

    With practically the whole State under the influence of an extensive anti-cyclone, a repetition of the cold weather which occurred during June and the ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. Suburban Theatres.

    BEACON (South Fremantle): "The Life of Emile Zola" and "Dangerously Yours." BROADWAY and WINDSOR (Nedlands): ''Hurricane" and "Big Town Girl.'' ...

    Article : 216 words
  30. MR. LYONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—The 4,000-mile dash of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) through Queensland is nearing the end and yesterday in short hops, his party ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. RADIO IN THE OUTBACK.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—"There is not likely to be a new A-class station built in Western Queensland for some time," said the Director-General of Postal Services ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    ''Sufferer From Hooliganism " (Victoria Park).—If boys light fires in letter boxes, and enter the front gardens of private houses, the police should be informed of their ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. NAZI SPLENDOUR.

    BERLIN, Aug. 6.—Those who believe that Herr Hitler is an apostle of the simple life will have to revise their ideas on learning of the palatial splendours of ...

    Article : 216 words
  34. LEICHHARDT QUEST.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 7.—The personnel of the party to investigate the finding of bones, believed-to be relics of the Leichhardt expedition, in the far north, was ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. N.S.W. LABOUR SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 7.—A regional conference of delegates supporting the Heffron Labour Party was held at Wollongong today and decided to form a district ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  37. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer: In the matter of the wills and estate of T. G. A. Molloy, deceased, between P. J. Barrett and C. M. Barrett (plaintiffs), ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. TOW ACROSS THE TASMAN.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 7.—The tow across the Tasman of the small steamer Mako, which has been sold to W. R. Carpenter and Co., of Sydney, was commenced ...

    Article : 56 words
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