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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather generally is forecast for today in the sub-tropics, with warmer temperatures and south-east to southwest winds. The maximum shade ...

    Article : 544 words
  3. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will attend the annual smoke social of the Institution of Surveyors of Western Australia to be held at the Palace ...

    Article : 32 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 593 words
  5. MILITIA STRENGTH.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—More than 8,000 recruits have added to the strength of the militia forces since the recruiting campaign was launched by the ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. LEAGUE COUNCIL.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The diplomatic correspondent of the Australian Associated Press reports that according to present intentions the British Foreign ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    Professor S. A. Wadham, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Professor of Agriculture in the University of Melbourne, is a passenger for England by ...

    Article : 662 words
  8. The West Australian.

    West Australian economics during the past half dozen years have been, if not dominated, at least greatly influenced by the steady expansion of ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  9. CURRENT COMMENT.

    It is pitiful to read that the newly-formed National Unity Party—which is the party of the present Czechoslovak Government—has ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  10. AMERICAN WOOL.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.—Publication of letters exchanged between the Acting Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) and Senator J. C. O'Mahoney ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. STATE CAMPAIGN.

    Although recruiting activities were almost entirely suspended during the Christmas and New Year holidays, interest in the nation-wide campaign was ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. SAFETY ON THE ROAD.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—As part of the campaign to reduce the toll of life and limb in road accidents police motor patrols began today to, carry a device for ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—"Would you like the Duke and Duchess of Windsor to return to live in England?" was the question which the British Institute of Public ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. PIG IRON DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 3.—There was an unexpected development in the pig iron dispute at Port Kembla today when the Dalfram, into which the waterside workers ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. WORLD ACHIEVEMENT

    To the seedless raisin and the pipless grape—both achievements of horticulturists—it seems that it is possible to add the stingless bee, the product of Mr. ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. TUBERCULOSIS SURVEY.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 3.—For five months South Australia has been the battle ground of the first nation-wide offensive against tuberculosis. About 1,200 young ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. NEW AMBASSADOR IN ROME.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—His Majesty the King has approved of the appointment of Bt Percy Loraine, British Ambassador at Angora, to be Ambassador ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. UNION FOR DOCTORS'.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—If sufficient support is forthcoming, a union affiliated with the trade union movement may be formed by medical practitioners in ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. ORMONDE'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers by the liner Ormonde, which reached Fremantle yesterday from Great Britain were the following:— ...

    Article : 299 words
  20. RISE IN GOLD.

    The price of fine gold in London yesterday reached the all-time official record of £7/10/0½ sterling an ounce, an increase of 2d. over the previous record of ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 3.—More than a thousand delegates will attend the science Congress which will begin in Canberra next week. It will be the largest ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. 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
  23. LAST YEAR'S BOOKS.

    Every year the number of Australian books increases and 1938 was a particularly good year in this respect, Perth booksellers state. Over the Christmas ...

    Article : 496 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S "GIBRALTAR."

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—In connection with the proposal under Australia's expanded defence programme t establish a aerial base and a sub-naval base at Port ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. PERTH.

    UNITED KNGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Orford, January 9; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.); newspapers. packets and registered articles ...

    Article : 267 words
  26. "MORE TRANQUIL."

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—"I wish everyone a very happy New Year. I think It will be more tranquil than 1938." said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) on ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. COLDS IN ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—It was stated at Sandringham this morning that the Queen and Princess Elizabeth are recovering from the colds which they recently ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. MR. WELLS AND NAZISM.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" says that Mr. H. G. Wells, the famous novelist, who is now in Australia, is ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  30. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following booked to leave for the Eastern States by the Westland express yesterday:—Dr. Le Fanu Professor Brooks; Messrs, Cavalier. Hosking, Thompson. Tuohy, O'Hare, ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. GERMAN PRESS.

    BERLIN , Jan. 3.—More newspaper changes indicate that the Nazi organ, the "Voelkischer Beobachter" will soon have supreme sway. ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Orford, January 9. at 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    The annual racing carnival of the Western Australian Turf Club which concluded on Monday, and which included the West Australian Derby, the ...

    Article : 232 words
  34. 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 : 341 words
  35. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  36. TELEVISION SURPRISE.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—Cabled messages from United States radio enthusiasts were received by the British Broadcasting Corporation today stating that a legible ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  38. REFUGEE PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—A full meeting of the Inter-Governmental Committee on Refugees, comprising representatives of 32 nations, will be held in London towards ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. ANGLER'S 1,062LB. TURTLE.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 3.—A huge turtle weighing 1,0621b. was caught in the Bay of Islands by a visiting American angler. The turtle was caught on an ordinary ...

    Article : 47 words
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