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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. G. A. Rae, inspector in Western Australia for the Union Bank of Australia, Ltd., will leave Fremantle by the Koolinda to-day for Derby, on the round trip. ...

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  3. THE WORLD CRISIS.

    LONDON, May 12.—Viscount D'Abernon, the prominent financier and diplomat, in an address before the Royal Empire Society to-day upon the world crisis, said ...

    Article : 190 words
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  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine, with south to east winds, and a cold night, is the official weather forecast for to-day. Communications Restored. ...

    Article : 792 words
  7. RAIN-SOAKED WHEAT.

    In consequence of the recent wet weather and the failure of those concerned to use truck tarpaulins to cover wheat in transport from the country to the Port, there ...

    Article : 569 words
  8. CHURCH ON POLITICS.

    MELBOURNE, May 13.—Public questions were debated at the State General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church to-day, and on the motion of the Rev. F. A. ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. CURRENT COMMENT.

    Mr. I. H. Boas, who is at the head of the Forest Products Division of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, has announced in Perth that under the ...

    Article : 976 words
  10. EMPIRE SHOPPING WEEK.

    Empire Shopping Week will begin on Monday, May 25. The campaign this year has been intensively in favour of locally manufactured goods. Many ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. CONFERENCE PROPOSALS.

    Two suggestions for the review of national problems by Australian parliamentarians on non-party lines are now afoot. The first came out of the last ...

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  12. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    LONDON, May 12.—During consideration in Committee in the House of Commons to-day of the Electoral Reform Bill (which providers for preferential voting) ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. FRENCH PRESIDENCY.

    PARIS, May 12.—The feeling in the presidential campaign is the bitterest in modern times. The majority of the Left newspapers and a few moderates predict ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. Returned Soldiers' Support.

    The executive of the Returned Soldiers League decided last night to favour the continuance of the campaign supporting local products, as initiated by the ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers for Perth are on the Great Western express due to-morrow morning: —Mesdames Stevens, Hyde (2), Bell, Robson, Butterworth (2). Blebey, Banks (4), Alexander, ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d, per ounce; U.S.A. and all other places, first ounce, 3d., each succeeding ounce ...

    Article : 341 words
  17. MAILBOAT BERTHS.

    Mailboats in future will use their customary berth at D shed, Victoria Quay, according to a statement by the chairmen of the Fremantle Harbour Trust ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. CENSURE OF NEWSPAPER.

    CANBERRA, May 13.—In the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. R. Green (C.P., N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) what action he proposed to ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon. The Traffic Act Amendment Bill, the Farmers' Debts Adjustment Act ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    L.X.L. (Bunbury).—You refer to a house built on a residential lot held under a 99 years' lease. As the lessee died, leaving a husband and children, the Crown has no claim to the ...

    Article : 563 words
  21. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    In replying to questions by Mr. Griffiths (C.P., Avon), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier (Sir James Mitchell said that, the Royal Commission ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Alice Maud, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Corbitt, of Ord-street, Claremont, to Louis, eldest son of Mrs. A. King, of ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. COMMONWEALTH BONDS.

    In the bond sections of the Melbourne and Sydney Stock Exchanges yesterday the Commonwealth loan, 5½ per cent., 1931, declined to £94/12/6. At this price ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. VALUABLE AIR STAMP.

    CANBERRA, May 13.—The few philatelists associated with Parliamentary life in Canberra hovered longingly around a showcase containing a number of ...

    Article : 219 words
  25. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, and EGYPT.—Esperance Bay, May 18; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee, 2 p.m.); newspapers and packets, noon; registered letters noon; parcels 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 285 words
  26. A VICE-REGAL SPEECH.

    Mr. Sleeman (Lab., Fremantle) drew the attention of the Premier in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to a speech by his Excellency the Governor (Sir ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. London Market Weaker.

    LONDON, May 12.—Commonwealth stocks were slightly weaker to-day and some State bonds were marked down considerably. Dealings were effected as ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  29. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    The spirit of the week-end gale is caught in an impressive photograph, taken at North Beach on Saturday, and reproduced on two pages of the illustrated ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  31. LORD BADEN-POWELL.

    An announcement was made at a meeting of the Perth Legacy Club on Tuesday that arrangements had been made with the Rotary Club of Perth to give a joint ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. AGRICULTURAL RAINS.

    BENCUBBIN, May 13.—Forty-eight points of rain were recorded here to 8 o'clock this morning, making a total of 288 points for the month. Conditions ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m. in No. 8 Court, before Mr. Justice Draper: Decrees absolute, Dalziells Tyre Depot and G. L. D. Christie and others, trading as the Red Star Transport Co., ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA and EGYPT.—Per Esperance Bay, May 18, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.15 p.m.). JAVA, SINGAPORE, CHINA and JAPAN.—Per ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. OIL FROM COAL.

    LONDON, May 13.—The Admiralty, as a sequel to experiments, has invited tenders for the supply of oil from coal. The step is regarded as historic. ...

    Article : 34 words
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