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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Prendiville) will leave by plane this morning for Kalgoorlie. Squadron-Leader F. C. McKillop, ...

    Article : 328 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather, milder day temperatures and a cold night, with south-east to south-west winds, is the forecast for the metropolitan area today. ...

    Article : 938 words
  4. TRANSPORT SERVICES.

    Figures of the operations of the Government railway, tramway, ferry and electricity services during July were made available by the Minister for Railways ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—Australia's air defences had reached a level of strength and efficiency which was not even contemplated a year ago, said the ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. Advertising

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  7. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    The Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) said yesterday that he had been informed by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) that £65,000 would be available to Western ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. PETROL FROM SHALE.

    SYDNEY. Aug. 26.—The first petrol produced on a commercial scale in Australia from Australian crude oil was distilled at Glen Davis today and used in a ...

    Article : 278 words
  9. R.A.A.F. EXPANSION.

    The Air Department announces that, to cope with the rapid expansion of the Royal Australian Air Force under the Empire training scheme, 42 additional ...

    Article : 402 words
  10. The West Australian.

    The first batch of Government Bills presented to the State. Parliament. contain little that is controversial. The most important of those explained at ...

    Article : 863 words
  11. R.A.A.F. ALLOTMENTS.

    The Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council (Senator H. B. Collett) recently raised the question of avoiding delay in the issue of pay and allowances ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. UNIVERSAL TRAINEES.

    Yesterday 181 men from the metropolitan military area 44A answered the call-up under the national training scheme to serve in the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. EDUCATION TRENDS.

    "A new education in freedom is demanded for the coming period of reconstruction," said the president of the Teachers' Union (Mr. E. Huck), ...

    Article : 648 words
  14. DEFENCE TRAINEES.

    The Superintendent of Technical Education (Mr. J. F. Lynch) said yesterday, that a further batch of 50 R.A.A.F. trainees would begin classwork in fitting ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    The position of local authorities under the Civil Defence (Emergency Powers) Bill was referred to by Cr. H. Boss at a meeting of the Perth City Council ...

    Article : 538 words
  16. MINERS STRIKE.

    COOLGARDIE, Aug. 26.—Underground and surface workers at Tindall's Gold-mines ceased work at midnight on Sunday following a dispute over the ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. DUC DE GUISE DEAD.

    TANGIER (Morocco), Aug. 26.—The Due de Guise, pretender to the throne of France, died today at his residence at Larache. ...

    Article : 563 words
  18. BRITISH BANK NOTES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 26.—In connection with the prohibition brought into force last week against the importation into Australia of British. bank notes, the ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. FLYING BOAT PASSENGERS.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—Twenty-six passengers from Europe who arrived by the Pan-American Airways Bermuda Clipper today were subjected to an ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. CALL FOR WASTE GOODS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 26.—As a result of a broadcast appeal on Sunday night from Sydney asking persons with waste goods, such as paper and old cardboard, to ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. RAINFALL PASSES.

    Clearer weather was experienced throughout most of the State yesterday. In the metropolitan area, the wind had lost its intensity, and late in the ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. FAITH IN VICTORY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 26.—In a review of the Empire's war effort. the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender), speaking at Balgowlah tonight, said that this effort was ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. WORKS AND WATER SUPPLIES.

    The Executive Council has approved of the appointment of Mr. N. L. Hodgson as Assistant Under-Secretary. for Works and Water Supplies in succession to ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.G. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters; but between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. TEACHERS AND THE WAR.

    Questions arising from the absence of teachers on war service and the possible effect of the war on future conferences Were discussed at the conference ...

    Article : 298 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 25.—Dr. van Broekhoezen, formerly South African Minister in the Low Countries, said today that Afrikaners who fondly imagined that ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. PRESS REGULATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—When asked tonight when the amended Press, radio and film regulations would be gazetted, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said he ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. Bishop on Empire's Sacred Trust.

    HOBART, Aug. 26.—"We do well to regard it as a sacred trust committed to us for securing what is just and right in the lives of men and nations," said the ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. COLLECTION OF BUTTERFLIES.

    BRISBANE. Aug. 26.—A magnificent collection of 30,000 moths and butterflies obtained throughout Australia by the late Wilfred Bourne Barnard, pastoralist, of ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. HIGH PROTECTION.

    Sir.—"Need anything more be said?" asks Mr. Hume-Cook at the close of a letter questioning the accuracy of my statement that "the system of high ...

    Article : 301 words
  31. STATE PARLIAMENT

    It is expected that the State Parliament will adjourn for two or three sitting days shortly before polling day (September 21) in the Federal election. The ...

    Article : 293 words
  32. FREE FRANCE.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The first number of "France," a French daily newspaper, was published in London today. It contains an article entitled "Vive la France" ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. N.Z. FUNDS FOR FRANCE.

    AUCKLAND. Aug. 26.—The Consul- General for France in New Zealand (M. Andre Poupquet) states that £2,500 collected in New Zealand for the French ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. HUNGARY AND RUMANIA.

    The collapse of France has created a fluid and unstable state of affairs throughout the whole region from Budapest to the Indian border. The ...

    Article : 515 words
  35. TYRE MANUFACTURER'S DEATH.

    VICHY. Aug. 26.—The death has occurred of Edouard Michelin. the tyre manufacturer at the age of 84. ...

    Article : 20 words
  36. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: Three Cheers for the Irish and Too Dangerous to Live GRAND: Law of the Pampas and Our Neighbours, the Carters. ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. PATRIOTIC FUNDS CONTROL.

    Sir,—At the inaugural meeting of the York Repatriation Committee held on August 23 strong opposition was expressed against the proposed State co-ordination ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. 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 : 163 words
  39. ARGENTINE CRISIS ENDED.

    BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 26.—The Argentine has relaxed from the nervous tension of the political crisis following the rejection by the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. SWISS-GERMAN GATEWAY

    LONDON. Aug. 26.—The Basle correspondent of the Associated Press (American) says that Germany has reopened the Basle railway frontier as a gateway ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. Suburban Theatres.

    BEACON: Nurse Edith Cavell and News is Made at Night. CLAREMONT: U-Boat 29 and Green Hell. COTTESLOE: Grand Jury's Secret and The Old Maid. ...

    Article : 123 words
  42. UNIVERSITY ENGLISH MEDALS.

    The University of Western Australia has awarded medals for English to Keith Frearson, of the Perth Technical College, and Barbara June Atwell, of the Perth ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr Justice Wolff. ...

    Article : 13 words
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