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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Minister in Charge of War Service Homes (Senator H. B. Collett) returned to Perth from the Eastern States by the Westland express yesterday. ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, except for rains in the Kimberleys and the northern sub-tropics and showers on the southern seaboard, is forecast for today. Rising temperatures ...

    Article : 830 words
  4. RECORD HEAT WAVE.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 29.—Queensland's most severe heatwave on record continued today, when the maximum temperature was 106.4 degrees. The death roll ...

    Article : 326 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 278 words
  6. WHEAT INDUSTRY AID

    "I can understand Genator E. B. Johnston's annoyance; he knows and the growers know, too, that the Labour Party's wheat policy, while providing for ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. N.S.W. BUSHFIRES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—Bushfires which swept through the Yass district on Sunday and today burnt out thousands of acres, destroying thousands of pounds ...

    Article : 374 words
  8. The West Australian.

    It is doubtful whether many citizens of Greater Perth realise the magnitude of the financial operations of the Perth City Council. A review of last ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  9. TWO PLANS COMPARED.

    "I am afraid," said Senator J. Cunningham yesterday, "that Senator Johnston, in his effort in 'The West Australian' today to reply to the justifiable ...

    Article : 794 words
  10. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following booked to travel by the Westland express due in Perth tomorrow:—Misses Tillbrook. Fisher. Anderson. Kingston. Ellis, O'Hara, Bright, Purser, Alexander, Stokes. ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. CONDITIONS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—The heatwave is expected to contract to the North-Eastern quarter of the State tomorrow. In several country towns today the ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. COUNTERFEIT NOTES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29—As a sequel to the discovery on Saturday of the circulation of forged £5 notes, 11 men and a woman were charged at the Central Police Court ...

    Article : 394 words
  13. ARGENTINE-JAPANESE TRADE.

    TOKIO, Jan. 29.—The "Ashabi Shim bun" states that an Argentine economic mission will arrive in Tokio on February 17 to put the finishing touches to a ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. CONSCRIPTED LABOUR.

    "To adopt Mr. Stevens's plan would be to lose the war without fighting, for the quintessence of Hitlerism in respect of its undemocratic philosophy is involved ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. MILITARY EXEMPTION.

    Conditions of exemption from military service for apprentices and others who have just completed indentures were communicated to the Leader of the Federal ...

    Article : 271 words
  16. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    MAIL CLOSING TIMES.— The closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be nested at the G.P.O. one hour before the closing time for letter, but not ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. U.S.A. AND JAPAN.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.—Senator Pittman (chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee) said today that the committee would begin consideration of ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. PERTH.

    EASTERN STATES.—Westland express Tuesday and Thursday; letters. 3.30 p.m. (late fee. 420 pm.); newspapers and packets, 230 .m.: parcels. 1.30 p.m. Saturday; letters. ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    The anniversary of Australia's foundation on the future site of Sydney on January 26, 1788, fell on Friday last, but the event was celebrated yesterday, when ...

    Article : 384 words
  20. U.S.-AUSTRALIAN RELATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—"Australia's industrial development is bound to bring about closer co-operation between the Commonwealth and the United States. ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. FREMANTLE.

    EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 2.30 Pm (late fee. 3 pm).) Saturday. at 12.30 p.m. (late fee. 3 p.m.). MARBLE BAR (via Meekatharra).— ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. ORTHODOX FINANCE.

    HOBART, Jan. 29.—If existing methods of finance were continued and the war lasted another two or three years there would be such an accumulation of debts ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. AIR SERVICES.

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

    Article : 225 words
  24. PRICE OF TEA.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 29.—If present overseas price tendencies are maintained a reduction in the retail price of tea in Australia can be expected shortly as a ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. TOLL OF THE ROAD.

    Road fatality statistics for January are above the monthly average. Up to late last night. 14 persons had lost their lives as a result of road accidents throughout ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. SENIOR OFFICERS IN A.I.F.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—The appointment of Major A. R. Garratt as brigade major of the 18th Brigade at Ingleburn adds to the already impressive total of senior ...

    Article : 201 words
  27. MR. SCULLIN'S PROPOSALS.

    Sir,—The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) has a statement in your issue of January 27 on "Wheat Industry Aid." I am not concerned with ...

    Article : 477 words
  28. BACK TO SCHOOL.

    Next Monday thousands of children will drag unwilling legs to school. The long vacation extending over six weeks will have ended. ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  30. TIMBER FOR AIRCRAFT.

    Research work is being conducted by the division of forest products of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research to determine the most suitable ...

    Article : 302 words
  31. AMERICAN UNEMPLOYED.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.—There were 1.357,000 more persons working in the United States on December 31 than at the end of 1938, according to a ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. TIMELY RESCUE IN NORTH.

    BROOME, Jan. 29.—Exhausted and semi-conscicus. Henry Cameron (47) was found by Constables V. Merry and J. Purkiss and a black tracker yesterday ...

    Article : 372 words
  33. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  34. ARTIFICIAL RUBBER.

    That Germany will ever be able to produce artificial rubber cheaply enough to compete with natural rubber appears improbable from the facts submitted by ...

    Article : 344 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL TRADE.

    A new volume entitled "International' Trade in Certain Raw Materials and Foodstuffs by Countries of Origin and Consumption, 1938." which is the fourth ...

    Article : 311 words
  36. HOUSING PROBLEMS.

    The Economic Intelligence Service of the League of Nations has just published a study entitled "Urban and Rural Housing," containing a comprehensive ...

    Article : 280 words
  37. 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 : 183 words
  38. TUBE RAILWAY MODERNISED.

    LONDON, Jan. 29.—In spite of great calls due to the war made on the southern railway. modernisation of the Waterloo-City railway, which is the ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. THE CANADIAN ELECTION.

    By the sudden dissolution of the Canadian Parliament at Ottawa on Thursday and the fixing of the general election for March 26 (the earliest legal ...

    Article : 583 words
  40. PARDONS IN SPAIN.

    MADRID, Jan. 29.—General Franco is reported to have pardoned all persons sentenced to terms of under 12 years' imprisonment for crimes against the ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. EARTHQUAKE RELIEF FUND.

    LONDON, Jan. 29.—The High Commissioner for New Zealand Mr. Jordan, has remitted to Ankara the sterling equivalent of New Zealand's gift of £5,000 ...

    Article : 34 words
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