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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather generally, except for a few light showers on the south-eastern seaboard, is forecast for today. The night temperature is expected to be ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Professor R. G. Cameron will leave Perth tomorrow by the Westland express for Sydney, where he will attend a meeting of the National Talks Advisory ...

    Article : 395 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 8.—Australia's new trade year has opened with a net adverse balance for the first month of £1337,000. The Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. SETTLEMENT OF NORTH

    The proposal to settle Jewish refugees in the Kimberleys was warmly supported by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham) during the Address-in-Reply ...

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  7. ELECTION PROTEST.

    A complaint that Labour candidates at the last Legislative Assembly elections had in some cases obtained large numbers of votes by ignoring the Electoral Act ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. The West Australian.

    There will be no surprise that the value of Western Australia's external trade in 1938-39 showed a decline of approximately £1,500,000 from the ...

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  9. THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 8.—At the annual State conference today the United Country Party affirmed that unemployment relief could be handled more effectively by ...

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  10. N.Z. DEFENCE.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 8—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) revealed in the House of Representatives today recommendations made by Major-General ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. STRATHNAVER'S PASSENGERS.

    Passengers by the liner Strathnaver, which reached Fremantle yesterday from Great Britain, included the following:— Sir Malcolm. Barclay-Harvey, ...

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  12. CURRENT COMMENT.

    Not for the first time during the last six years events of the past few days reveal a remarkable distinction between the practical sympathy which strikers ...

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  13. S.A. MINISTRY.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 8.—After nearly ii weeks of illness, Sir George Ritchie to-day resigned from the State Ministry and Mr. Alexander Lyell McEwin was ...

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  14. PHILIPPINES' FUTURE.

    LONDON, Aug. 8.—The sharp division of opinion which is being revealed in Washington between Mr. Paul V. McNutt, retiring United States High Commissioner ...

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  15. EX-KING OF ALBANIA.

    PARIS, Aug. 8.—Ex-King Zog of Albania and his family have taken up residence in the Chateau, de la Maye. Versailles, a former residence of the Duke ...

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  16. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    (Every request for Information mast be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication. but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

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  17. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and td places in the British Empire. 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java end other places first ounce. 3d.; each additional ounce ...

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  18. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM. EUROPE. EGYPT. ADEN. ASIA MALTA and INDIA.—Strathallan. August 14; letters. 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); registered newspapers and packets. 1 ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council. a Supply Bill for £2,500,000, which had been passed ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. CHILLY DAWN.

    At no time this winter have people in Perth found it so hard to get out of bed as yesterday morning, and they had every reason for their reluctance, for just ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. SUGAR QUOTAS.

    LONDON. Aug. 8.—The Soviet has informed the International Sugar Council that in view of the British sugar situation it is not availing itself of the additional ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    Twenty-eight pages of letterpress, supplemented by four illustrated pages, constitute the special section in this week's issue of "The Western Mail" ...

    Article : 286 words
  23. COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION.

    LONDON. Aug. 8.—Dr. Ramsay Muir. a former President of the National Liberal Federation, speaking at the Liberal Summer School today, said a ...

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  24. U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary to the United States Treasury, landed from the French liner Normandie at Southampton this morning ...

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  25. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA SINGAPORE, JAVA and INDIA.—Strathallan, August 14, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee. 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and ...

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  26. BANK HOLIDAY WEEK-END.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—The bank holiday week-end crowds, which have been larger than ever, have experienced very mixed weather and the bank holiday itself in ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. GERMANY'S COAL.

    LONDON, Aug. 8.—While British coal exports for the five months ended on May 31 are about 1,000,000 tons above the amount for the corresponding period ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  29. AIR SERVICES.

    PERTH-EASTERN STATES.--Outward mails for the Eastern States close at the G.P.O.. Perth. at 5.30 am. on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. arriving in Melbourne at 8.15 p.m. on ...

    Article : 326 words
  30. N.Z. IMPORT CONTROL.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 8.—It has been decided to permit goods covered by import licences in respect to the second licensing period—July to December—to be ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. THE NAME KARRAKATTA.

    Referring to a letter recently published in "The West Australian" relating to the meaning and origin of the word Karrakatta the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. A TRIAL CRISIS?

    All hopes in these days must be expressed "touching wood," but it does seem that the most dangerous point has been passed in the sudden dispute ...

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  33. FRANCO'S ROME VISIT.

    ROME, Aug. 8.—The exiled members of the Spanish royal family, most of whom live in Italy. will leave Rome during General Franco's visit next month. ...

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  34. Suburban Theatres.

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  35. VICEREGAL TOUR.

    HOBART, Aug. 8.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) and Lady Gowrie participated in a series of functions In Hobart today in the course of their ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. Mr. Nash in America.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 7.—The New Zealand Minister for Finance (Mr. W. Nash). who has been conducting lengthy negotiations in Britain, arrived here today on ...

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  37. PRESBYTERIAN CONTROVERSY.

    SYDNEY,. Aug. 8.—Without discussion. the Presbytery of Sydney tonight agreed' to send to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia a ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. DUCHESS'S JEWELS.

    LONDON, Aug. 8.—The Duchess of Kent is having all her jewels overhauled because of the numerous State occasions on which she is likely to wear them in ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  40. NEW £1,500,000 LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 8.—The prospectus was issued today for a new loan of £1,500,000 for 13 years at 4½ per cent for the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice. CRIMINAL COURT.—At 11.30 a.m.. before Mr. Justice Dwyer. ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. MR. SAVAGE'S CONDITION.

    AUCKLAND. Aug. 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) passed a comfortable night. Doctors report that he was very bright today. ...

    Article : 23 words
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