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  2. MONDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Yesterday morning's weather chart showed that a southern depression was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  3. A BRIGHT PICTURE.

    The white walls of the supper room of Government House framed a wonderfully interesting picture last evening. The bright eager faces of more than 300 ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  4. SIR HARRY LAUDER.

    Ex-soldiers and sailors gave Sir Harry Lauder a rousing greeting when he visited the Soldiers' Institute yesterday afternoon. Sir Harry was in sermonic mood. ...

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  5. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    A comparison of half-yearly balancesheets since its formation in 1912 has been issued by the Commonwealth Bank. On December 31 of that year its deposits ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. HOUSING PROBLEM.

    A matter of importance to Fremantle especially and to the metropolitan community in general was brought under the notice of the Fremantle Council last ...

    Article : 427 words
  7. GOVERNMENT VESSELS

    "The strike is on and there it rests for the present. We have had numerous conferences." This comment was made by Mr. Theodore to-day when ...

    Article : 312 words
  8. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush stock sales on Monday about 19,300 sheep and 2,380 cattle, including over 1,200 from Queensland, were forward. The sheep market was practically ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Fine generally except for a few light showers in the extreme south-west corner and along the south coast ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Yesterday morning opened with unsettled conditions rapidly developing over the southern areas of the State. A little rain had already fallen in the extreme ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. COMMONWEALTH LOANS.

    Sales of Commonwealth war loan bonds on the Stock Exchange to-day were:—4½ p.c., 1925, £97 15s., £97 12s. Gd. do., 4½ p.c. 1927 £97 5s.: 3 p.c. ...

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  12. THE RAINFALL.

    Collie, 1 point; Donnybrook, 1; Bridgetown, 2; Busselton, 6; Cape Naturaliste, 11; Karridale, 21; Cape Leeuwin, 7.; Esperance, 11; Wandering, 1; Eucla, 9; Cranbrook, 7. ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. HOWARD SMITH'S DIVIDEND.

    Howard Smith, Ltd., has declared an interim dividend of 1s. 6d. per share for the half-year ended June 30. The directors [?] although the income from ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
  15. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Sir Harry Lauder, the famous Scotch comedian, again caused His Majesty's Theatre to be packed last night with an enthusiastic audience. His songs, both ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. MIGRATION.

    The methods of selection of new settlers for Australia were adversely commented upon to-day by Mr. Gosling, Labour Member for St. George, Sydney, in ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. A CARTER'S ACCIDENT.

    A substantial claim for damages on account of physical injury occupied the attention of the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) and a jury, in the ...

    Article : 721 words
  18. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP CO.

    The accounts of the Melbourne Steamship Co. for the half-year ended June 30 show that trading profit and other income aggregate £31,860 and after ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND.

    The world-wide "Save the Children Fund." is described by the visiting lecturer, Miss Grace L. Holder, as follows:—"The 'S.C.F.' has completely ...

    Article : 650 words
  20. MADAME LYDIA LIPKOVSKA.

    Madame Lydia Lipkovska, a celebrated operatic soprano, who opens her Perth season in the Queen's Hall, next Saturday night under the direction of J. and N. ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    The "Com-Musical Cocktails" will prove a success at the Prince of Wales Theatre judging by the large crowds which have attended the theatre to ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. FORTHCOMING WOOL SALES.

    Some idea of the extent to which American buyers may be expected to operate at the forthcoming wool sales in Australia is given in a review of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  23. COOGEE MYSTERY.

    In giving evidence to-day at the inquest on the supposed remains of Gertrude Mabel Heaydon, the victim of the Coogee mystery, James Leslie Murphy. ...

    Article : 712 words
  24. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The vaudeville programme at the Theatre Royal this week is headed by Sam Stern, who is now in the fourth week of a successful season. He is seen ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. ORGAN AND VIOLIN.

    With organ and violin music commingling, Mr. Haydn K. Hardwick, Mus.-Bac., and Mr. Albert Lynch made many minutes beautiful in St. George's ...

    Article : 547 words
  26. LICENCES.

    In the Perth Licensing Court yesterday the new Licences Board, comprising Messrs. W. L. Owen (chairman), P. L. Gibbons and J. L. Johnston, sat for ...

    Article : 585 words
  27. WHEAT.

    The fact that possible surplus production of wheat in oversea countries is causing some concern to producing and financial interests in Australia makes ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. SHAFTESBURY THEATRE.

    The current programme at the Shaftesbury Theatre was presented before a large audience last night. Pagden and Stanley submitted another of their ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. FREMANTLE WATER SUPPLY.

    Since the last meeting in August of the Fremantle Council a letter was received from the Metropolitan Water Supply Department which stated that a main ...

    Article : 293 words
  30. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The consolidated revenue collections for August amounted to £174,787, as against £148,553 for August 1922; an increase of £26,234. The income tax ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. NOVELTY CITY.

    "Novelty City" will be continued this evening in St. Alban's Hall and grounds. The proceeds are in aid of a fund for re-roofing the building. Miss Ethel Philp's ...

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  32. YESTERDAY'S MARKETS.

    Dalgety and Co. report (September 3):— Chaff: Twenty-one fresh trucks and 29 carry overs were yarded at the metropolitan chaff and grain auctions this morning. ...

    Article : 534 words
  33. Exhibition of Moving Pictures.

    By the courtesy of Mr. T. M. Coombe, the "Save the Children Fund" moving pictures were screened privately at the Prince of Wales Theatre on Monday ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. COLISEUM THEATRE, SUBIACO.

    To-night's programme at the Coliseum Theatre, Subiaco, will include "The Cowboy and the Lady" and "The Gilded Lily." Music will be provided by Mr. E. ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. KINDERGARTEN APPEAL.

    Sir.—With reference to the letters appearing in your columns by "Mother" and Henry Doran, I should like to say, as chairman of the appeal committee ...

    Article : 286 words
  36. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30, in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice and a Jury: C. B. Richardson (plaintiff) and E. E. House (married woman), trading under the ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. CONSTABLE'S FATAL WOUND.

    The death of Mounted Constable Joseph Delaney occurred at Swan Hill at half-past four o'clock this morning. He was shot on Thursday evening at ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. SEPTEMBER CRIMINAL LIST.

    The following cases are listed for the September Criminal Sessions, which will be commenced this morning before Mr. Justice Northmore:—Henry Edwin ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    Following the inquiry into the sale to the Government for closer settlement of Hillside and other estates, four persons were at the Central Criminal Court ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. BOY SCOUTS.

    At the annual meeting of the State Council of the Boy Scouts' Association, the Chief Scout, the Governor (Sir Tom Bridges) presided. It was reported that ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. UGLY MEN'S CONCERT.

    The Ugly Men's Association added to their long list of good works last night, when at a concert held in the Amusu Theatre. Victoria Park, they succeeded ...

    Article : 440 words
  42. High Court of Australia.

    Full Court.—Commencing Thursday, September 6:—Mia Mia Pastoral Company, Limited, and others (appellants). Bunning Bros., Ltd., Robert Bunning, and ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. GIRL GUIDES.

    The annual meeting of the Girl Guides Association was held to-night At the Adelaide Town Hall. The Lord Mayor (Mr. Lewis Cohen) presided. Special reference ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    Inquiries made to-day regarding the death of Edwin Ernest Davis, aged three and a half years, the adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Davis, of William-street. ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. A BOY SUFFOCATED.

    Robert Fenwick (10), son of Robert Fenwick, of Sandwell-street, Birkenhead, was on Sunday evening suffocated owing to a deflated toy balloon ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. WEST PROVINCE ELECTION.

    Continuing his campaign for the West Province sent, Mr. J. E. Allen will speak at the Town Hall, North Fremantle, this evening. The Mayor (Mr. R. Bracks) ...

    Article : 92 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 124 words
  48. EASTERN PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Wheat was firmer to-day, growers, lots, 4s. 4½d. to 4s. 5d.; parcels were sold at 4s. 8½d. on trucks at Port Adelaide; nominal f.o.b. value, 4s. 9d. Flour had fair overseas ...

    Article : 232 words
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