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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The weather forecast for the metropolitan area today is: Cool with variable could and fresh west to south-west winds backing ...

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  3. BOXING DAY ROUND-UP.

    Weather: Rising temperatures in Perth yesterday were halted by the advent of north-west winds. Cloud developed and there was a ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. The West Australian.

    The announcement by the Minister for Works (Mr. Hawke) that the State Government had decided to make available £108,500 ...

    Article : 732 words
  5. COUNTRY FIRES.

    WONGAN HILLS, Dec. 26.— Started by a spark from the exhaust of a tractor, the worst fire in the history of Wongan Hills ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    Mr. H. V. Johnson, Minister for the Interior, will leave Perth this morning for Geraldton to attend to matters of importance to that ...

    Article : 536 words
  7. THE CHANGE-OVER.

    Boys and girls, about 2,200 of them in this State between the ages of 14 and 17, said a permanent good-bye to their State schoolrooms this month, and now their thoughts are on getting a job—starting out in life. Approximately half the number are boys and half are girls. For ...

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  8. BRETTON WOODS.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 26.—Australia would be taking a very brave step to separate herself from any Empire policy, including the Bretton Woods ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. TRAINING ENGINEERS.

    With the main object of consolidating friendship and securing increased cooperation between engineers in Great Britain and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 410 words
  10. FARMS BURNT OUT.

    MERREDIN, Dec. 26.—The Merredin district today maintained its bad reputation for bushfires. Some scrub was seen burning three or ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. MELBOURNE'S GAS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—Latest developments in the gas dispute indicate that no settlement is likely before January 13, when the Full ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. W.C. FIELDS DEAD.

    PASADENA (California), Dec. 25. —Mr. W. C. Fields, the famous film comedian, has died here, at the age of 67. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 318 words
  13. HOLIDAY TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—A woman and her five-month-old baby were killed and five other persons were injured in a level ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. SYDNEY CLAIMS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Whether Sydney gas employees stopped work again would depend on how speedily their claims were considered, said ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. RHEUMATISM.

    Britain is to have a research centre to study and combat rheumatism. A grant of £100,000 spread over 10 years, has been made by the ...

    Article : 314 words
  16. "CLOUDS LIFTING."

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—The Chief of the Imperial General Staff (Field Marshal Lord Montgomery). in a Christmas broadcast to the ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. HOSPITAL CLOSURE.

    Negotiations are in progress between the owners' representative of the Grosvenor Hospital, Beaconsfield. and a nurse with the ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. HOBART TRAMS.

    HOBART. Dec. 26.—The strike by Hobart tramwaymen on their demand that the Hobart City Council shall pay time and a half for work ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. FEED DESTROYED.

    WYALKATCHEM, Dec. 26.—Said to have been started by sparks from railway engine, a disastrous fire today swept through the property of ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. BRITAIN'S FILM DRIVE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—This year British and foreign films are taking more money out of the pockets of American audiences than they have ever done before. British films this year will earn something like 8,500,000 dollars (£A2,600,000). This is four times as much ...

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  21. THE PREMIERS' MEETING.

    There can be no doubting the extreme importance to the States, and especially the weaker States, of the matter of additional ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. FALL FROM CLIFF.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—John Worthington (16), of Lakemba, was fatally injured at Avalon today when he fell down a cliff to the rocks below. ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. DEFENCE MINISTRY.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—Mr. A. V. Alexander, former First Lord of the Admiralty, now Minister of Defence-designate, has announced that the ...

    Article : 80 words
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  25. EXHIBITIONS AWARDED.

    The following exhibitions were awarded for Music and Art of Speech, on the examinations held in May and September by the ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. GAOL ESCAPEE.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26.—Victor' John Travis (20). gunman and housebreaker, who escaped from Boggo-road gaol, was recaptured at ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. VOLUNTEER BURNT.

    Suffering from infected burns on his back and arms William Muir (24), of Bramall-street, East Perth, was admitted to the Royal Perth ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. RUSSIAN WHALER.

    COPENHAGEN, Dec. 26.—Norway has given Russia permission to employ Norwegians in the only Russian whaling expedition operating in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. EARTHQUAKE TOLL.

    TOKIO, Dec. 26.—The Japanese Home Ministry announces that the casualties as the result of the earthquake and tidal wave last week are ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. ANGLO-ITALIAN TRADE.

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—The Italian trade delegation which has been holding a series of discussions with the Board of Trade and other ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. CHAUCER'S TALES.

    MOSCOW, Dec. 26.—Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" have been translated into Russian for the first time and published in Moscow, ...

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