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  2. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor will pay a Christmas visit to the Perth Hospital this afternoon. ...

    Article : 16 words
  3. SWAN BY-ELECTION.

    When the counting of votes cast in the by-election for the Swan seat in the House of Representatives ceased last night, the hold of the Country Party on ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    A bulletin issued last week by the Department of Air stated that one out of every two applicants interviewed for selection for air crews had been selected. ...

    Article : 436 words
  5. POST-WAR PROBLEMS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 23.—The Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. Holt) announced today that a reconstruction division of his department would ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy at times, but chiefly fine weather, with moderate temperatures and westerly winds, is forecast for the metropolitan area today. The maximum shade ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. H. Millington) returned to his office yesterday after a brief health trip in the South-West. ...

    Article : 625 words
  8. DETAILS OF THE POLL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  9. AN APPEAL SUCCEEDS.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—An appeal by trustees under deeds poll made by the late Sir Langdon Bonython in favour of his daughter, Edith Annie Bonython, ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. PRIME MINISTER SATISFIED.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—On arriving in Adelaide tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) described the Swan by election as "very satisfactory." "It has ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. The West Australian.

    A general feeling of suspense, an anticipation that something big is about to happen, has again spread over the world, and observers naturally ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  12. THE SEASON'S GREETINGS.

    In the face of the world, "The West Australian" wishes its readers happiness at Christmas and hopefulness for the New Year, Throughout a ...

    Article : 426 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Sales totalling 6,870,000 bushels have been made by the Australian . Wheat Board during the past fortnight, bringing the total sales from the No. 1 pool to ...

    Article : 426 words
  14. NEW C.I.B. CHIEF.

    To be Chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch in place of Inspector J. Doyle, who was promoted recently to the position of Chief Inspector of Police, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 388 words
  15. A STIFLING NIGHT.

    Most heat waves in. Perth are brought to an end with a cool sea breeze in the evening, but yesterday a cool change came during the morning, bringing relief ...

    Article : 592 words
  16. MAIL TIMETABLES.

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

    Article : 359 words
  17. EMPIRE PEN-FRIEND LEAGUE.

    The Empire Pen-friend League was started in Western Australia about three weeks ago. Sponsored by the Department of Information the purpose, in the ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. MENINGITIS AT DARWIN.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 23.—The Federal Minister for Health (Sir Frederick Stewart) said tonight that arrangements had been made for all passengers from Darwin, ...

    Article : 218 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN SHIPS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 23.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) said today that he would bring before the Federal Cabinet soon a proposal by a company to ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. 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 : 146 words
  21. DE BERNALES GROUP.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.— The financial newspapers publish summaries of documents sent to shareholders in North Kalgurli United, including the report of ...

    Article : 296 words
  22. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff: In divorce: Earriet Amy Durbridge v. Arthur Durbridge and Jean Hankin and Daphne Franklin. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 23.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) announced to- day that the maximum age for enlistment in the New Zealand Air Force had ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: Lililan Russell and Married and in Love. GRAND: Wagons Westward and Covered Trailer. ...

    Article : 369 words
  25. NEW ARMS FACTORY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 23.—A new armament factory costing £25,000 is being established in Sydney for the manufacture of army pistols with which to equip officers of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. RESPECT FOR LAW.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 22.—"There must be discipline in New Zealand if it is to prosper," states the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser). "Not discipline imposed by guns ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 23.—Two more infantile paralysis cases were reported to-day. These bring the totals to 28 since November 8. and 34 since July 1. One ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. INLAND TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 23.—A regulation now in operation provides that telegrams within Australia must be sent in plain English. This statement was made today ...

    Article : 287 words
  29. TRAM STRIKE SETTLED.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—A 44-hour week and a daily eight-hour shift to replace the present 88-hour fortnight was awarded to Adelaide tramway employees ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. CARGO SHIP HELD UP.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—A vessel with a general cargo of 5,000 tons has been help up at Port Adelaide since Friday for lack of one fireman and three seamen. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. Proposed Company Amalgamations.

    Owing to an error in the cablegram received from London on December 20 concerning the de Bernales group, it was stated that a proposal had been made ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. RATIONS IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Dec. 22.—British people are not buying their full quantities of all rationed foods. The British Institute of Public Opinion has conducted a survey ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    A cordial letter acknowledging hospitality extended in Australia to New Zealand troops has been received by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. INDIA'S EMPIRE LINKS.

    JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 22.—In a message to the Viceroy of India (the Marquess of Linlithgow), the Prime Minister (General Smuts) said that the ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. BUILDING TRADES DISPUTE.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—Judge Drake- Brockman, of the Federal Arbitration Court, announced today a settlement of the strike of building trades employees ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. CLIPPER AGAIN DELAYED.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 23.—The Pan- American Clipper en route from San Francisco to Auckland has been delayed at Honolulu by bad weather and cannot ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. LEGACY EMPLOYMENT OFFICE.

    Employers are asked to note that the Perth Legacy Club Employment Office will be closed for vacation from Christmas Day and will re-open on January 13. ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. PUNJAB PREMIER SEES TROOPS.

    LONDON, Dec. 22.—According to agency messages from Cairo the Prime Minister of the Punjab (Major Sardar Sir Sikander Hyat Khan, K.B.E.) has ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. SUVA'S BUDGET.

    SUVA, Dec. 23.—The Suva Legislative Council session closed today. The Budget amounted to £1,035,000, of which defence will need £178,000. Taxation ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. COLONIAL GOVERNORS MOVE.

    LONDON, Dec. 22.—Mr. Guy Pilling, Governor of St. Helena, has been appointed British Resident at Zanzibar in succession to Mr. H. Hall, who has been ...

    Article : 33 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 527 words
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