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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 169 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine and warm, with south to east winds, is the official weather forecast for to-day. "The West Australian." ...

    Article : 799 words
  4. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    CANBERRA, April 1.—Customs revenue for the nine months ended March 31 amounted to £22,063,475, or £12,312,902 less than that of the corresponding period ...

    Article : 332 words
  5. RAINS IN THE EAST.

    SYDNEY, April 1.—Widespread rains of a heavy nature have fallen over the greater part of inland New South Wales. The indications point to further heavy ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. LOST AIR LINER.

    MELBOURNE, April 1.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) announced to-day that he bad requested the Air Accidents Investigation Committee to take ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Duke of York has been appointed Grand Mark Master Mason in Middlesex (England). Mr. W. M. Nairn, M.H.R., accompanied ...

    Article : 398 words
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  9. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, April 1.—The wonderful rains throughout the pastoral areas yesterday have restored confidence in the city, and pastoralists in the north-west, ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. CHURCH ARMY.

    The Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Le Fanu) has received from Prebendary W. Carlisle (the founder) news that a delegation from the Church Army will be sent to ...

    Article : 346 words
  11. ELECTRIC POWER.

    Given natural resources, cheap power is a tremendously valuable asset to any country: and in this respect Western Australia is by no means ill-endowed. ...

    Article : 323 words
  12. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and 19 places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A. and all other places, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ounce ...

    Article : 321 words
  13. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    DARWIN, April 1.—Reports from Katherine state that the heaviest flood known in the district has occurred, and that the water is between two and three feet ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    Public holidays will be observed to-morrow (Good Friday), on Saturday and on Easter Monday in the metropolitan area by shops, offices, warehouses, banks and ...

    Article : 553 words
  15. KATOOMBA'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the interstate steamer Katoomba, which reached Fremantle yesterday, were the following:— Mr. J. M. Seward, of Perth, who went ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    After the last Federal conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, the Minister controlling the department was asked to extend the period of repayment ...

    Article : 487 words
  17. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, and EGYPT.—Oruma, April 6; letters, 10 a.m. (late fee 11 a.m.): registered letters, 10 a.m.; newspapers and packets, 9 a.m.; parcels, April 4, ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. REMO'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the liner Remo, which reached Fremantle last night from Europe, were the following:— Dr. Michael O'Connor, of Perth, who ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Lindsav) stated yesterday that owners of omnibuses had from time to time complained of the competition caused through the owners of ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. CURRENT COMMENT.

    For the second time within a few weeks the world has been shocked by the news of a terrible earthquake. The mountain-girt town of Managua, capital ...

    Article : 690 words
  21. LUPIN GROWING.

    Some of the benefits already attributable to the lupin competition inaugurated by the directors of West "Australian Newspapers, Ltd. ("The West Australian" and ...

    Article : 328 words
  22. PARLIAMENT AND COSTS.

    Now that an early date for the assembly of Parliament for a special session has been fixed, citizens will anxiously await the introduction by the ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  23. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Peter the Hermit" (Annadale).—The procedure to obtain the ownership of a piece of land in tilt name of your deceased wife (who died intestate) is as follows:—Apply to the ...

    Article : 527 words
  24. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, and EGYPT.—Per Orama. April 6. at 10 a.m. date fee 11 a.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and Fridays. ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. LOCAL PRODUCTS.

    Arrangements for the display of local products in the Fremantle Town Hall on April 15. 16, 17 and 18 are nearly complete. The display is being arranged by the ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following arrangements have been made by the Postmaster General's Department for Good Friday and Easter Saturday and Monday:— Good Friday.—Sunday arrangements will be ...

    Article : 315 words
  27. TRAMWAY SYSTEM.

    Dealing with the tramway systems in Perth and Fremantle, the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, in its report, lays it down as a general policy of the ...

    Article : 514 words
  28. STATE WAR MEMORIAL

    Some names on the State War Memorial in King's Park are being slowly obliterated by the leaking of water through the flagstones. If something is not done ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. HOSPITAL TAX.

    In order to make the administration of the Hospital Fund Act as economical as possible, the Minister of Public Health (Mr. Latham) has taken advantage of all ...

    Article : 168 words
  30. CHILDREN'S COURT JUDGMENT

    The general secretary of the Australian Natives Association (Mr. R. G. Nicholson) has addressed the following letter to the Attorney-General (Mr. T. A. L. Davy); ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  32. THE LAW COURTS.

    FULL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m.. before Mr. Justice Northmore, Sir.' Justice Draper and Mr. Justice Dwyer: C. R. Grieve and another (appellants) versus J. Peterson (respondent). (For ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. MINIMUM WAGE RATES

    LONDON, April 1.—The Minister for Labour (Miss Bondfield) informed Mr. A. Fenner Brockway (Lab.) that the Government did not propose to legislate to ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD

    SYDNEY, April 1.—"The Commonwealth Government will maintain at least a nucleus organisation at Cockatoo Island Dockyard, provided its financial policy is ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    MELBOURNE, April l.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) announced to-day that, with the concurrence of the Admiralty, the Commonwealth Government ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. SETTLERS' DISABILITIES.

    MELBOURNE, April 1.—The evidence given to-day by witnesses, before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the disabilities of British settlers tended ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Marion (May), only daughter of the late Mr. J. Lawson and Mrs. M. Lawson, York-road. Midland Junction, to Frederick, second son ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. N.S.W. WOOL CLIP.

    SYDNEY, April 1.—A decided reduction in the value of the New South Wales wool clip is indicated in the Government Statistician's estimate. Whereas three ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. APPROACHING MARRIAGE.

    The marriage of Miss Mabel W. West, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. West, of Prospect. East Wagin, to Mr. Vernon C. Wasley, eldest son of Mr. and ...

    Article : 55 words
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