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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Earl of Bective, who has been appointed A.D.C. to the Governor of South Australia (Sir Malcolm Barclay- Harvey l, reached Fremantle yesterday. ...

    Article : 665 words
  3. CIVIL AVIATION.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The Federal Cabinet decided today to extend far another month from the end of the year the rates of subsidy paid to commercial ...

    Article : 286 words
  4. PERTH CITY RATES.

    The Perth City Council. after a long debate yesterday. rejected a proposal for an increase of 3d. in the £1 in rates for the year ending on October 31 next. ...

    Article : 779 words
  5. WOOL CONTROL.

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—The City correspondent of "The Times." supporting the plea made recently by the chairman of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile' ...

    Article : 165 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Pine weather generally, except for some scattered rains in the north-western inland sub-tropics and a few thundershowers in the Kimberley division, is forecast ...

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  7. AMERICAN OPINION.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17.—The president of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers (Mr. Arthur Besse), and the president of the Boston Wool Trade ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. The West Australian.

    The fact that the Admiral Graf Spee went down in smoke and flame of her own making is perhaps less stirring to the pulse, but no less a decisive victory ...

    Article : 951 words
  9. COALMINERS' CLAIMS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Measles) announced tonight that the Federal Cabinet had rejected the request of mining unions that a ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. INDUSTRY ALLOWANCE

    An unsuccessful application was made to the State Arbitration Court yesterday on behalf of goldmining companies to have the industry allowance decided be- ...

    Article : 625 words
  11. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    MAIL CLOSING TIMES.—The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted at the G.P.O. one hour before the closing time for letters, but ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. PERTH.

    EASTERN STATES.—Westland express, Tuesday and Thursday; letters, 3.30 p.m. (late fee. 4.20 pm); newspapers and packets. 2.30 p.m; parcels. 1.30 p.m. Saturday; ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. FEDERAL AWARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 18.—Future adjustments of the basic wage to cost of living figures will be made a month earlier as a result of a decision reached ...

    Article : 295 words
  14. BROADCASTING CONTROL.

    SYDNEY. Dec. 18.—The composition of the Australian Broadcasting Commission is likely to be altered before the Federal Cabinet finishes its series of ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following are booked to arrive in Perth by the Westland express tomorrow.—Misses Swan. Gaw, Vile. Kinton. Turner, Stanthorpe. Markham, Banfield. Stewart. Gill. Harper. ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. 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 ruarantee of good faith.) ...

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  17. FREMANTLE.

    EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday. at 3.30 p m. (late "tee. 3 .pm.); Saturday, at "12.30 pal. late lee. 3 pm).. MARBLE BAR (via Meekatharra).— ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. VICEREGAL CEREMONY.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell). attended by his private secretary (Colonel C. H. Manning) and accompanied by Lady ...

    Article : 333 words
  19. NEWNES PETROL SUPPLIES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The Federal Cabinet today tentatively examined the proposal that the Newnes undertaking should be extended as a wartime mea- ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. AIR SERVICES.

    PERTH-EASTERN STATES.—Outward malls for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O.. Perth. at 5.30 a.m. (late fee. 5.45 a.m) on Sunday. Wednesday and Friday. Inward mails ...

    Article : 228 words
  21. MR. SPENDER LOOKS AHEAD.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The Acting-Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) in a speech today with which he opened the annual conference of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. FRANCE EXCLUDES ROYALIST.

    PARIS, Dec. 17.—Henri, Comte de Paris, son of the Pretender to the French Throne, has been refused permission to join the Allied forces. The French ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN CONVERSION.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The City correspondent of "The Times" says that the latest Australian conversion was not as good as was expected. The City calculates ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN BANKRUPTCY.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: In the matters of Francis Brockman. John Thomas West (deceased). Lionel Harold Johnson and John Archrobert ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. Power Alcohol Proposal.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 18.—If adopted by the Federal Ministry, plans which have been presented to the Supply Department will result in the annual production of ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. MONEY FOR CHRISTMAS

    CANBERRA, Dec. 18.—Many Federal public servants will receive their current fortnightly pay a week before it is due. This arrangement is the result of a ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. CAPTURED BY GERMANS.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Mr. G. G. M. Vereker, who until recently was Acting Counsellor at the British Embassy in Moscow, has been taken prisoner by Germans while ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. SAVINGS CERTIFICATES.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 18.—Saving certificates designed to encourage small investments in war loans will probably be on sale in Australia about February next. ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  30. BRITISH MEAT PURCHASES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The broad principles on which Great Britain will pay for meat acquired from Australia in the transition period that preceded the ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. INDUSTRIAL INSPECTORS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The principle of policing Federal awards will be greatly extended by a decision made by the Federal Cabinet today. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. BROADCASTING TO THE WORLD

    MELBOURNE. Dec. 18.—Final tests will be completed tomorrow of the shortwave transmitter which will be used for the Australian overseas service to re ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  34. NEW SEASON'S WHEAT

    Money is now available to farmers for new seasons wheat. The following telegram from the Federal Wheat Board was received yesterday by the president of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. PHYSICAL EDUCATION.

    Reporting to the University Senate last night on the proposed diploma course in physical education, the Acting Vice-Chancellor (Professor F. R. Leasley) said that ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. KINDERGARTEN BUILDING.

    The Perth City Council yesterday agreed, on the recommendation of the finance committee, to make a grant of 250 from the 3 per cent account ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. TASMANIAN MINISTRY.

    HOBART, Dec. 18.—Following on agreement reached at a meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour Party following the death of Mr. A. G. Ogilvie. ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    AUCKLAND. Dec. 18.—The Anglican Bishop of Nelson (Dr. W. G. Hilliard) has accepted the Invitation of the Archbishop of Sydney Dr. Mowll) to become ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. THE BURDEN OF WAR.

    To such a country as Australia the difficulties of naval and military organisation must be considerable. It cannot be easy to ensure that decisions of ...

    Article : 626 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 391 words
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