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  2. TIPPING POOLS.

    There was no special arrangement with anybody or any preferential treatment in the repurchase of stamps by the Postmaster-General's Department, said ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. LINER ON REEF.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—The Union Castle Liner Rothesay Castle (7,016 tons) struck a reef on the west coast of Scotland to-day and was seriously damaged. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. PLANE MISSING.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 10.—No trace has been found of Dr. G. W. F. Alberry, the flying doctor, and First-Officer K. C. Berry (the pilot), of whom there has been ...

    Article : 512 words
  5. HOT WEATHER RECORD.

    Perth experienced record night-time heat for January between sunset on Tuesday and dawn yesterday. A day if intense heat followed, and a maximum of 103.2deg. was recorded at the Perth Observatory early yesterday afternoon. ...

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  6. NOTABLE VAGARIES.

    Many events of note, meteorologically, occurred last year. Among them were the following:— A cyclone in the North-West. ...

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  7. TRAIN FIRE.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 1,—Delayed for four hours by a burning truck of furniture on a goods train between Bulla-Bulling and Coolgardie, the express from ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. CROWDS ON THE BEACHES.

    Last night the beaches were again the focal point for many thousands of people in the metropolitan area. The evening traffic rush home from work was little ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. To the Editor.

    Sir.—On behalf of the Women's Service Guilds of Western Australia, I am writing to say that the Guilds are pleased that the disastrous effects likely to accrue ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. HIT BY CAR.

    A 13-year-old boy was fatally injured when he was struck by a motor car after crossing behind a tramcar in Canning-highway, East Fremantle, at about 1.55 ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. ALLEGED POISONING.

    BRIDGETOWN, Jan. 10.—To investigate the circumstances of the supposed poisoning of Pavlos Gruyos (57). who is in a serious condition in the Bridgetown ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. FALL DOWN BRICK PIT.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 10.—After falling 62ft. to the bottom of a disused brick pit near Parkes, Peter Morris (60), a returned soldier, was found by two boys. He was ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. PLAN OF CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 10.—Canberra, within the next year or so, will assume the role of diplomatic centre of Australia. The plan of Canberra as the seat of ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 10.—In the Central Police Court today the Attorney-General (Sir Henry Manning) unsuccessfully attempted to make in ex parte statement ...

    Article : 582 words
  15. HEAT SETS OFF ALARM.

    Yesterday's heat was too much for a thermostat alarm installed in a city building. A few minutes after 1 o'clock it transmitted an alarm to fire brigade ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. WEATHER REPORTS.

    NOTES ON CHART.—The tropical depression which was situated off the west coast yesterday morning had lost intensity since the previous day the central isobar being shown as 29.7in. Another similar system was located on the upper north-west coast between Port Hedland and Broome and a third occupied the Northern Territory. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. MARRIAGES INCREASE.

    Cupid has been very busy during the past few months. Statistically, his greatest recent success as a matrimonial agent was in October last, when there were 226 ...

    Article : 351 words
  18. CRUSHED BY TRUCK.

    GERALDTON. Jan. 10.—Thomas Sydney Brazier (35) was killed near the Greenough River last night when a wheel of a truck he was assisting to extricate ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. AIRWAY SERVICES.

    BUNGANA. for Melbourne. 6.45 a.m., yesterday. Orient Line. CANBERRA, for Darwin. 7 a.m. yesterday. MacRobertson. Miller Aviation Co. ...

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  20. RECORD WATER CONSUMPTION.

    The largest amount of water ever used in a single day in the metropolitan area was used during the 24 hours which ended at 8 am. yesterday. Between ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. EXPECTED ARRIVALS.

    MURCHISON, from Kalgoorlie and Wiluna. 1 p.m., today. MacDonald. Hamilton and Co. BUNGANA, from Melbourne, 6.25 p.m., to-day, Orient Line. ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. MOSCOW-BERLIN TRIAL FLIGHT.

    BERLIN, Jan. 9.—A Russian plane has arrived here according to schedule on a trial flight from Moscow, after making landings at Minsk, Bialystok and ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.

    BUNGANA. for Melbourne. 6.45 am., tomorrow. Orient Line. GASCOYNE, for Darwin. 7 am., Saturday. MacRobertson. Miller Aviation Co. ...

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  24. CAMP AT KELMSCOTT.

    A Seventh Day Adventist young people's camp which is being held at a picturesque site on the bank of the Canning River at Kelmscott will terminate ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. MAIL PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following have booked to travel by the airliner Bungana. which is due to arrive from Melbourne at 6.25 p.m. today.—Melbourne to Perth: Mr. K. R. McDonald: Miss N. ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. MARKET FLUCTUATIONS.

    The most noticeable result of the hot weather at the Metropolitan Markets yesterday was a slump in poultry prices. Ducks and drakes were especially hard to ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    10 a.m.: Morning music. 10.20: Devotional service. 10.35: Interlude. 10.40: "At Home and Abroad." 10.55: News. 11.0: Music. 11.5: Weather. 11.10: Music. 11.30: News. ...

    Article : 417 words
  28. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Fine and cool to moderate coastal temperatures, warm to hot inland. Winds chiefly south to east. Queensland.—Scattered rain on sub-tropical ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    The weather was still cloudy at many tropical stations at 9 am. but the bulk of the cloud covered the south-west and southern divisions and the Coolgardie ...

    Article : 361 words
  30. N.Z. PAPER MILLS' PRICES.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 10.—The Minister for Industries (Mr. Sullivan) said today that the price list of the Whakatane paper mills had been exhaustively ...

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  31. TWO GIRLS DROWNED.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 10.—Two girls—Joan McQuillan (4) and Margaret McQuillan (7), of Gore—were drowned when a boat on which they were with their mother ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. ZOO ANIMALS SUFFER.

    A few of the animals and most of the birds at the Zoological Gardens appeared yesterday to be suffering from the heat. The lions and tigers sprawled listlessly ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 210 words
  34. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Yesterday.—Perth. max. 103.2deg., min. (during previous night). 82.9: Adelaide. 82. 53; Melbourne, 74, 53; Sydney . 76, 67; Brisbane. 83, 68; Hobart. 72. 50. ...

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  35. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    Today.—Sun rises at 5.23, sets at 7.26; moon rises at 6.49 a.m., sets at 8.23 p.m. Tomorrow.—Sun rises at 5.24. sets at 7.26: moon rises at 7.43 a.m.. sets at 8.59 p.m. ...

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  36. ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    While laying a cement floor at his home last night James McLarty (70), boiler-maker, of 13 Thompson-road. North Fremantle, received burns to both ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    EAST KIMBERLEY.—Hall's Creek, 1 point WEST KIMBERLEY.—Derby. 22: Broome. 61: Anna Plains. 17. DE GREY.—Whim Creek, 3. ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. OPENING OF BUNDIDUP

    The Under-Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department (Mr. F. J. Huelin) estimated yesterday that it would be at least three years before ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. PERTH RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  40. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "The International Casino Revue," the second show presented by Jack Lester's "Ziegfeld Follies" Company, is to be extended to a second and final week at His ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. COMFORT IN THE AIR.

    While Perth experienced the most unpleasant day of the summer yesterday and the city worker sweltered in a temperature of 103 degrees and high ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 443 words
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