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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Minister in Charge of War Service Homes (Senator H. B. Collett). accompanied by the Officer Commanding the Western Command (Major-General ...

    Article : 341 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The possibility of an early session of the State Parliament, which was suggested at the time of the adjournment in December, is now being discussed in ...

    Article : 586 words
  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with fairly high temperatures inland and sultry conditions on the south-west coast, is forecast for the southern half of the State today. ...

    Article : 889 words
  5. U.S. MINISTER.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—President Roosevelt has nominated Mr. Clarence E. Gauss, the veteran American Consul- General in Shanghai, as the first United ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 550 words
  7. HOT EASTERLY WIND.

    For the fourth successive day a hot easterly wind flowed down over the ranges yesterday, bringing to Perth the parching heat of the wheatbelt and the plains ...

    Article : 751 words
  8. GAMBLING FEVER.

    Accepting as an axiom that mankind will gamble, there is still a strong case for legislative action to keep the passion for speculation within reasonable ...

    Article : 458 words
  9. The West Australian.

    Regretful congratulations and good wishes must be offered to Mr. R. G. Casey, who is to leave the Ministry of Supply and Development for the new ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  10. MR. CASEY'S APPOINTMENT.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—Commenting on the appointment of the Australian Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) as the first Australian Minister to the United States, ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following had booked to travel to the Eastern States by the Westland express yesterday:—The Rev. T. Donnelly:' Messrs. Irvine. Baird. Bonner. Ming. Chuck. Chuckles. ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. AVIATION INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—Preliminary arrangements were made at a meeting to-day for the establishment of an Australian Chamber of Civil Aviation with ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. MR. CURTIN'S APPROVAL.

    "1 first represented the desirability of appointments of this type at Washington and Tokio in May, 1938, nearly two years ago, to the then Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. THE EAST INDIES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—Mr. J. Mijnlieff, the representative in Australia of Royal Netherlands Indies Airways (K.N.L.L.M), said tonight that his company had ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. TECHNICAL TRAINING.

    To survey local facilities for the technical training of tradesmen and skilled workers, Mr. E P. Eltham, Commonwealth Director of Training for the ...

    Article : 354 words
  16. 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 : 63 words
  17. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 9.—Australia's overseas commodity trade balance for the first six months of the current financial year is more than £3,000,000 sterling ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. PERTH.

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

    Article : 144 words
  19. BRIDGES CASE.

    WASHINGTON, Jan 8.—The Secretary for Labour (Miss Frances Perkins) announced today the cancellation of the deportation order against Mr. Harry ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. BEACHES POPULAR.

    Because of the sweltering weather all beaches from South Beach to Waterman's Bay attracted big crowds last night Swan River baths and beaches were also well ...

    Article : 298 words
  21. FREMANTLE.

    EASTERN STATES.—Tuesday and Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); Saturday, at 1230 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.). MARBLE BAR (via Meekatharra).— ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. TIME-RECORDER OFFENDS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—A dispute has developed at Riverstone meatworks over the installation of a Bundy clock. During the holiday season the company ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. JAPANESE FREIGHTS.

    TOKIO, Jan. 9.--The "Asahi Shimbun" reports that the Nippon Yusen and Osaka Shosen shipping companies have decided to raise their freight rates to ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. AIR SERVICES.

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

    Article : 225 words
  25. FEDERAL WAR LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—The flotation of the first Australian war loan, it is now expected in Canberra, will be undertaken early in February after the Loan Council ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. EMIGRANTS TO PALESTINE.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—Reports have reached London that certain shipping agencies are engaged in organising the transport of emigrants from the ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. FROM CABINET TO MILITIA.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—The Premier (Mr. Mair) announced tonight that the Cabinet had granted leave of absence to the Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. COUNTRY PARTY ATTITUDE.

    Commenting yesterday on statements by the Leader of the Australian Country Party. (Mr. Cameron) and the former Leader (Sir Earle Page) on defence ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. TRANSATLANTIC AIRWAY.

    LONDON, Jan. 9—The British Oversea Airway Corporation is sending technical experts to the United States, Canada, and Newfoundland in ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  31. MISSION OF TEACHERS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—"No matter what happens in the world during these trying times, educational progress must not be sacrificed." declared the Chief ...

    Article : 336 words
  32. MINERS' CONDITIONS.

    SYDNEY. Jan. 9.—A conference of representatives of mining unions on the southern coalfields decided today that members of all unions employed in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  33. WAVE AT GERALDTON.

    GERALDTON, Jan. 9.—It is some time since Geraldton, now in the throes of a heat wave, has experienced four centuries in succession. The present wave ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. 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 seed faith.) ...

    Article : 384 words
  35. PRICES CONTROL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Lawson), referring today to criticism of the price-fixing control, said that ft ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—A further reduction in unemployment is recorded in a Ministry of Labour announcement which states that on December 11 the numbers of ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  38. U.S. TRADE TALKS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—The State Department, in a statement issued today, announced that the breakdown in the negotiations for a trade agreement with ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. GAS-DRIVEN LORRIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—The emergence of a fleet of lorries yesterday from the Loughborough works of the Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., heralds the ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. A BUTLER'S ESTATE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—Mr. Joseph Hambley, a butler, formerly of Macquarie-street, Sydney, left an estate of £9.174. The Sydney Hospital and the Newcastle ...

    Article : 98 words
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