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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Unsettled weather, with showers, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. Left Book Club. The Chief Secretary (Mr. Kitson) ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) will leave for the eastern wheatbelt on Friday and give confirmation at various centres, returning to Perth on Thursday, ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. MUNITIONS DRIVE.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—Under an order published in a special issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette" tonight, Mr. E. V. Nixon, a leading Melbourne accountant ...

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  6. TOLL OF THE ROAD.

    Interest was aroused in police and traffic circles by the publication an Saturday of comments by Inspector H. F. Trotter, who made a comparison between ...

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  7. OUTLOOK FOR WOOL.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 10.—Dr. L Clunies Ross, who has returned to Sydney to occupy the Chair of Veterinary Science at the University after having filled for ...

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  8. The West Australian.

    By common consent the war and the measures Australia should apply towards winning it are the outstanding issues to be decided by the electors ...

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  9. MEDITERRANEAN MOVES.

    "We must expect heavy fighting in the Middle East before very long," said Mr. Churchill, in his review of the war published last Friday. Control of the ...

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  10. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council, the Police Act Amendment Bill passed the third ...

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  11. FEDERAL ACCOUNTS.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—Treasury figures released today disclose a steep rise in war expenditure. Money spent from revenue on defence and war items in ...

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  12. LOTTERY FINANCES.

    A financial statement on consulation No. 88 conducted by the Lotteries Commission, drawn on June 30 last, was tabled in Parliament yesterday. Proceeds ...

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  13. RIGHTS OVER INVENTIONS.

    CANBERRA. Sept. 10.—Drastic powers enabling the Commonwealth Government to acquire rights over any invention which it considers necessary to control ...

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  14. ROTTNEST ISLAND.

    Rottnest Island is unlikely to be available to holiday-makers in the coming summer. Certain essential defence precautions have been taken and, ...

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  15. THE DEFENCE FORCES.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 10.—National Security (War Service Moratorium) Regulations applying to members of the A.I.F. and all members of the defence forces ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN ARMY.

    Today the Cavalry has been divided roughly into three branches. Originally the name designated horsed troops and it is in this guise that it is still ...

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  17. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    The Katanning ram sales, which rank second only to those at Sydney and which have been held annually by the Great Southern Sheepbreeders' ...

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  18. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S HEALTH.

    LONDON, Sept. 9.—The Lord President of the Council (M. Chamberlain) has returned to duty. He underwent an operation for the relief of an intestinal ...

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  19. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    (Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of he writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

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  20. 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. ...

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  21. BARLEY INDUSTRY.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—Commonwealth regulations issued tonight provide for the barley industry similar machinery for seeking compensation in cases of ...

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  22. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 10.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) stated today that more than 125 buildings would be erected at the Amberley air station ...

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  23. AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.—The chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives (Mr. S. Bloom) today endorsed the move for ...

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  24. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Kitson) informed Mr. Thomson in the Legislative Council yesterday that the following expenditure was Incurred during 1939-40 ...

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  25. DUTCH MERCHANT VESSELS.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—Netherlands East Indies shipping interests are asking the Department of Supply to assist them in placing orders in Australia worth ...

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  26. PARAGUAY PRESIDENCY.

    ASUNCION (Paraguay), Sept. 9.— General Higinio Morinigo has been provisionally appointed President of Paraguay following the death in an aeroplane ...

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  27. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: Canning District Road Board v. P. A. Conlon and others. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. ...

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  28. N.S.W. BY-ELECTION.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 10.—Mr. David B. Hunter, the endorsed U.A.P. candidate, has been elected to the Croydon seat in the State Parliament by a majority of ...

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  29. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    PORTLAND (Maine), Sept. 10.—The Republicans are leading the Democrats by at least two to one in all of five major contests in returns for a third of the 630 ...

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  30. COUNSELLOR IN TOKIO.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.—Mr. Keith Officer, Counsellor at the Australian Legation in Washington, who has been appointed to a similar post in Tokio, will ...

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  31. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: It All Came True and High School. GRAND: Pinocchio and Beware Spooks. HOYTS: Two in a Crowd and Reported ...

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  32. PROPOSED CIVIL GUARD.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—Detailed arrangements for operating a scheme to provide Australia with a Home Guard similar to that formed in Great Britain ...

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  33. DARWIN'S TROPIC WARMTH.

    DARWIN, Sept. 10.—Many soldiers receiving comforts from funds operating in the Southern States are complaining of the absurdity of sending Balaclava ...

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  34. CONSERVING FLAX SUPPLIES.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—A Customs proclamation issued today, prohibits the exportation of flax and certain flax products, except with the consent of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. PERTH HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Thomson asked the Chief Secretary (Mr. Kitson) in the Legislative Council yesterday whether he would table a report embodying recommendations on ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. JULY WHOLESALE PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 10.—The Common- wealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) announced tonight that Melbourne wholesale prices were 0.5 per cent lower in ...

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