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  2. PERSONAL.

    Dr. H. L. Fowler, head of the department of psychology in the University of Western Australia, has accepted an invitation to attend a meeting of ...

    Article : 222 words
  3. SEARCH ABANDONED.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 13.—The Royal Australian Air Force late this afternoon abandoned the search for the missing Lockheed-Hudson bomber which left ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. N.S.W. LABOUR SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 13.—It was reported today that certain Labour politicians likely to lose their seats because of the latest Labour split, were making ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy and unsettled weather, with a tendency for showers, and north-westerly winds, is the forecast for the metropolitan area today. ...

    Article : 677 words
  6. PRIMARY INDUSTRIES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 13.—The Australian Agricultural Council, comprising Ministerial representatives of the Commonwealth and State Governments, decided ...

    Article : 727 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 508 words
  8. REVOLT IN ALBANIA.

    Against the man-power and resources of Italy, the rebel tribesmen in Albania should have little chance, but a prolonged resistance in their hills by the ...

    Article : 466 words
  9. THE A.I.F.

    The General Officer Commanding the Western Command (Major-General J. M. A. Durrant) has approved of a march through the streets of Perth on Thursday, ...

    Article : 356 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—Claims by Mr. John Lindsay, a Sydney economist, giving evidence for the unions at the basic wage inquiry that Australian ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. BATTALION'S MARCH.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 13.—Country townspeople had their first opportunity of seeing A.I.F. troops on parade this afternoon when the 2/13 Battalion, which is ...

    Article : 262 words
  12. The West Australian.

    In an awful air crash, Australia has lost a group of outstanding, experienced and well-proved servants who were leaders in a struggle calling for the ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  13. COUNTRY DOCTORS.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. A. H. Panton) yesterday made a further statement in reference to a shortage of doctors in country districts. He commented on ...

    Article : 376 words
  14. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    At Fremantle there is a naval vessel on shore. It is H.M.A.S. Leeuwin, the training depot where recruits are taught all the rudiments of seamanship that ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. HARVEY IRRIGATION.

    HARVEY, Aug. 13.—Fears of a serious shortage of water for irrigation in the coming summer were mentioned by Mr. J. Lowe, a member of the Irrigation ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. TOLL OF THE ROAD.

    Referring yesterday to the tragic loss of life among juvenile cyclists in traffic accidents in the metropolitan area, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. D. Hunter) ...

    Article : 517 words
  17. CANADIAN BY-ELECTION.

    OTTAWA, Aug. 13.—Mr. Angus MacDonald has been elected by acclamation to represent Kingston in the House of Commons in place of the late Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. WORK ON THE LAND.

    A scheme has been prepared by the British Ministry of Agriculture to encourage students at universities and colleges to undertake agricultural work ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. PRODUCER GAS.

    Manufacturers of producer gas plants report that their factories are working to capacity to meet orders for plants for motor vehicles, and many inquiries are ...

    Article : 537 words
  20. TRIBUTE TO ENGLAND.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 13.—M. Alexander Kerensky (who was for a short time in 1917 Prime Minister in Russia following the first revolution, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. A.I.F. IN PALESTINE.

    GAZA, Aug. 12.—The distribution of the biggest sea mail for the A.I.F. yet received, which included parcels and letters posted to the end of June, brings ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 346 words
  23. PHILATELIST'S PRIZE.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The "New York Times" understands that an Australian, who has declined to disclose his identity, has paid 40,000 dollars (approximately ...

    Article : 323 words
  24. 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 : 519 words
  25. MOVE TO DEPORT MR. BRIDGES

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—The Senate immigration Committee has recommended that the Attorney-General should investigate the case of Mr. Harry Bridges, ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 13.—Commonwealth revenue for July, the first month of the present financial year, amounted to £8,597,000, an excess over expenditure ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. Colourful Ceremonial.

    GAZA, Aug. 13.—I watched this morning the most striking ceremonial I have seen in the A.I.F. It was the changing of the guard at the Australian ...

    Article : 247 words
  28. PATROL SERVICE.

    Some time ago the Wanneroo Road Board appointed a traffic inspector to patrol the long stretch of road to Yanchep and many cases of high speeding ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. HONG KONG EVACUEES.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 13.—The second evacuee ship from Hong Kong bringing to Australia about 380 wives and children of officers and ratings and other employees ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  31. UNITED STATES WOOL.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.—The Department of Agriculture estimates wool shorn and to be shorn in the United States in 1940 at 383,692,000lb., which is 11,000,000 ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S HEALTH

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Lord President of the Council. today left the nursing home where he recently underwent a minor operation ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. PLAGUE OF BUSH RATS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 13.—Millions of bush rats are ravaging grasslands over an area of more than 20,000 square miles in the Boulia and Birdsville districts of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. THE LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m. before the Chief Justice and a jury. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Dwyer: In divorce: (1) Petitions: ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. HAVEN IN U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 13.—The Cunard-White Star liner Scythia (19.761 tons) has arrived with 774 passengers, including 162 British children. ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. BALTIC STATES.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—The Under- Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) said today that the American Embassy in Moscow had been requested by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. NORWEGIAN ROYALTY.

    STOCKHOLM, Aug. 12.— The Forwegian Legation announced today that Crown Princess Martha of Norway and her three children will shortly leave for ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. CLIPPER AT CANTON ISLAND.

    CANTON ISLAND, Aug 13.—The California clipper, which is carrying a party of 11 American journalists from San Francisco, arrived here today. The flying ...

    Article : 49 words
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