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  2. EMPIRE TALKS.

    LONDON, Oct. 27.—The New Zealand Minister for Health, Education and Marine (Mr. Fraser) and officials arrived at a Channel port today. Mr. Fraser was ...

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  3. KOJONUP CLOUDBURST

    For the second time this Sear, the Kojonup district suffered from a cloudburst on Saturday and a considerable amount of damage was caused to the ...

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  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, with southerly winds, is forecast for the western sub-tropics to-day. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory was 71.4deg. ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Malcolm Sargent, the English composer and conductor, who conducted the Australian Broadcasting Commission's orchestra in concerts in Perth. left for ...

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  6. FOOD FOR BRITAIN.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 29.—Prices of meat and butter, and an approximate price for cheese. to be paid by the British Government for Australia's export surpluses were ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. The West Australian.

    If, as is surmised in today's cable messages, two of Germany's "pocket battleships" are on the high seas, a new and large problem will have been ...

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  8. BRITISH MINERS' WAGES.

    LONDON, Oct. 28.—A delegate conference of the Mineworkers' Federation today accepted the owners' offer of wage increases throughout the country of ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND'S CLEAR LINE.

    AUCKLAND, Oct. 29.—Discussing the mission of the Minister for Health, Education and Marine (Mr. Fraser), the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) said today ...

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  10. CONTROL OF STATE WORKS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 29.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) said yesterday that the Commonwealth Government would not take over control of State ...

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  11. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, Oct. 23.—Thirty-five miners were killed by an explosion of fire-damp at the Valleyfield colliery, in the Fife district, at 4 o'clock this morning. Most ...

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  12. RIVER FORESHORE.

    At a meeting of the Perth City Council on Monday. October 23, the possibility of the erection of a tram or trolley bus depot on the river front between ...

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  13. HAILSTORM AT BRIDGETOWN.

    BRIDGETOWN, Oct. 28.—A heavy hailstorm passed over the southern portion of Bridgetown township and district on Thursday evening, the strip affected ...

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  14. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers are booked to arrive in Perth by the Westland express today: —Misses Smith. Phillips. Crockford, Farrell. Thyer. Spry (2). Morris and Anderson: ...

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  15. 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 times for letters, but ...

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  16. ITALY AND BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Oct. 27.—An agreement providing for the establishment of a permanent mixed commission to regulate commercial affairs between Britain and ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. ALLIED WAR AIMS.

    LONDON, Oct. 29.—The demand for a more detailed and more elaborate official allied statement of war aims continues to I be met with stony silence from Whitehall ...

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  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 p.m.; parcels. 1.30 p.m. Saturday; ...

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  19. FREMANTLE.

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

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  20. HITLER OUSTS GUY FAWKES.

    LONDON, Oct. 29.—An effigy of Hitler is replacing one of Guy Fawkes on the barrow of every boy who is preparing for the traditional celebration on November ...

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  21. BRISBANE RIVER BRIDGE.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 29.0—The linking of the main span of the Story Bridge across the Brisbane River was successfully accomplished yesterday morning and the ...

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  22. 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 ...

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  23. COAL INDUSTRY DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY. Oct. 29.—A conference of delegates from unions whose members are employed in the coalmining industry will meet in Sydney tomorrow to review ...

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  24. BRISBANE COUNCIL "MUDDLE"

    BRISBANE, Oct. 29.—The retrenchment of about one in six of the members of the Brisbane City Hall staff and the displacement of some high officials are ...

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  25. CHURCHES AND WAR.

    No large increase in attendances at city churches has been noticed since the beginning of the war, although a greater seriousness among churchgoers and others ...

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  26. JUNIOR CERTIFICATE.

    Abolition of agricultural science as a precise study for the Junior certificate examination was supported by Dr. G. A. Currie (Professor of Agriculture in the ...

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  27. THE WOOL POSITION.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 28.—Indicating American concern over the wool position, an American Woollen company has issued a lengthy analysis of the British. purchase ...

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  28. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 20.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: (11 In divorce: Lillian Isobells Young v. Allan Young. (2) Francis Gordon Smith v. Lawley Reilly-part heard. ...

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  29. JAPANESE MANUFACTURES.

    SYDNEY. Oct. 29.—Six representatives of Japanese manufacturing organisations arrived in Sydney yesterday. It was stated that their main mission was to encourage ...

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  30. THE MARCH ON ROME.

    ROME, Oct. 28.—signor Mussolini, speaking today at the anniversary of the March on Rome which, he said, "brought Italy nothing but new glories," declared ...

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  31. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    Over a period of years the Christmas number of "The Western Mail" has won for itself a position among the leading pictorial annuals of the Commonwealth, ...

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  32. 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.) ...

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  33. Appraisement Centres.

    While Senator R. E. Clothier and Mr. A. E. Green, M.L.R, were in Geraldton last week, the Municipal Council sought their support to secure a reversal of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. INDUSTRIES ENCOURAGEMENT

    SYDNEY, Oct. 29.—The establishment of many new industries in New South Wales, many of them in country districts, is forecast in a report which has been ...

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  35. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    LIMA (Ohio). Oct. 28.—A 35-ton snow cruiser [?]hich is to be used in the Antarctic expedition which Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, the Polar explorer, is about to ...

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  36. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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  37. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The State Profiteering Prevention Act came into effective operation on Friday with the gazettal of proclamations setting out the list of commodities ...

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  38. COMMUNISTS' REQUEST.

    LONDON, Oct. 28.—The Communist Party has asked the executive of the British Labour Party to circulate local branches informing them of a new ...

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  39. Congregational Declaration.

    A declaration on the attitude of ministers of the Congregational Church towards the war was adopted at the half-yearly meeting of the Congregational ...

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  40. BARLEY SALES DRIVE.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 29.—The appointment of the Australian Barley Board received the confirmation of a Federal Executive Council yesterday at a meeting in Sydney. ...

    Article : 200 words
  41. Suburban Theatres.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  42. AMERICAN CONTROVERSY.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—President Roosevelt, at a Press conference yesterday, characterised the publication by Mr. Martin Dies of the names of 563 Federal ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. REGISTRATION IN SPAIN.

    MADRID, Oct. 28.—Thousands of ex-Republican soldiers are registering under General Franco's order warning them of arrest in default of registration by ...

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  44. BRITISH PAPERS SMALLER.

    LONDON, Oct. 29.—Newspapers draw attention to the fact that every newspaper in the United Kingdom has been reduced I size because of the necessity ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH.

    Through the West Australian Institute for Educational Research opportunity is to be given to a graduate of the University of Western Australia to work as a ...

    Article : 112 words
  46. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    LONDON, Oct. 28.—Sir William Jowitt, K.C., who was Attorney-General in the 1928 Labour Government was returned unopposed today as Labour member for ...

    Article : 64 words
  47. POSTAL DIRECTORSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 29.—The name of the new Director-General of Postal Services in succession to Sir Harry Brown will probably be announced by the Prime ...

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  48. ARCTIC VENTURE ABANDONED.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 28.—A message from 'Minneapolis states that Sir Hubert Wilkins, the well-known Australian explorer. announced today that, due to the war, ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 316 words
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