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  2. Advertising

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  3. AIR MAILS.

    That the establishment of an air mail service between Australia ami England is now in the sphere of practical politics was emphasised yesterday by Major N. ...

    Article : 786 words
  4. WAR ON CANCER.

    Cancer does not always come stealthily with advancing years. A year or so ago a housewife, going about her daily duties, slipped on a polished floor and hurt her ...

    Article : 626 words
  5. DRIED FRUITS CONTROL.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 9.—The recent judgment of the Privy Council allowing an appeal by Mr. F. A. James from a judgment of the High Court ...

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  6. AIRMEN INJURED.

    WELLINGTON. (N.Z.). Aug. 9.—While formation flying with two other aeroplanes yesterday Squadron Leader J. L. Findlay in a twin-scator, accompanied by Leading ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Perth Road Board, at its last meeting, received two cheques of £70 each from the West Australian Trotting Association as donations to the board's unemployment ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    That the strained relations existing between France and Germany, arising primarily from France's huge preponderance of armaments, represented one ...

    Article : 637 words
  9. Gosnells Refief.

    At a meeting of the Gosnells Road Board on Monday night tho secretary (Mr. R. Rush ton) reported that during the tour weaks ended on July 23. 107 men had been ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. A Toe H Gathering.

    The next pleasant Sunday afternoon to be held under the auspices of the North Perth Citizens' Relief Committee will take place in the Rosemount Theatre-which ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. UNEMPLOYMENT GRANT.

    At a meeting of the Nedlands Road Board last night, reference was made to the tact that the board had been unable to obtain road work through the recent ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. RAPID CAR JOURNEY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 9.—A remarkable motor record from Brisbane to Sydney was established by Messrs. Arthur Beasley, driver, and Fred Connagh in a Sinner Junior car ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. LANG LABOURITES' SPLIT.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 9.—Before his election as a member of the House of Assembly for Adelaide 13 mouths ago, Mr. M. L. Collaton placed an undated resignation in the hands ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. SHOT WITH REVOLVER

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—With a bullet wound in his head and a revolver by his side, Charles Edward Carr, manager of the Brisbane branch of the Commercial ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Dear Sir,—I would like to be permitted to correct an impression which apparently still exists in the public mind in connection with the present appeal being made ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. NIGHT TENNIS.

    Complaints that noise emanating from night-tennis courts during play was disturbing neighbours were ventilated at a meeting of the Nedlands Road Board last ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. LIAISON OFFICER.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) indicated to-day that the position of liaison officer in London would shortly be filled by the appointment ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. A CHILDREN'S PARTY.

    The first function in connection, with the annual kindergarten appeal took place last Saturday, when the parents of kindergarten children in the metropolitan ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. ANTI-WAR DEMONSTRATORS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 9.—Thirty-two men and two women. who were alleged to be concerned in the anti-war demonstrations in the city on August 1. appeared before Mr. ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. TYPICAL DIGGERS.

    To speak of a type, or of any person or of anything as being essentially typical, is a somewhat misleading generalisation. In fact, the term may be regarded as a ...

    Article : 434 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES.

    A meeting of the John o' London's Literary Circle was held on Monday night at National House. William-street, the president (Dr. J. S. Battye) being in the chair. ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. INGHAM MURDER.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—George Barry Mitchell (53"). was sentenced to imprisonment for life at Townsvillc to-day for the wilful murder of Alexander Fleming at Lugham ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. AN IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 9.—There have boon few more impressive spectacles in Sydney than the funeral yesterday of Constable Joseph McCunn and Clifford James Bush. ...

    Article : 225 words
  24. CANNING ROAD BOARD.

    The Canning Road Board, at its Jas[?] meeting, received a letter from the Electricity Supply Department, in which it was stated that in order to avoid .removing ...

    Article : 279 words
  25. LOCAL INDUSTRIES.

    The secretary of the West Australian Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. T. Nisbet) said yesterday that the name of the chamber had been mentioned in an ...

    Article : 252 words
  26. AERIAL COMMUNICATION.

    The local representative of the Civil Aviation Department (Aircraft-Inspector Collopy) stated on Saturday that the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir George ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. LEVEL CROSSING SMASH.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—A shocking tragedy occurred at Cairns to-day, when a motor truck, driven by George Wetherall, a farmer, collided with a heavily-laden ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. "FLAME TREE.'

    Sir,—Your correspondent's assertion that our flame tree is misnamed is not correct, according to the classification in the Melbourne Botanical gardens. Where ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. SUGAR EMBARGO.

    Sir,—It is quite apparent that the attitude of the Government of Queensland is the only obstacle that prevents substantial relief being given to the Australian ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. LUMPER INJURED.

    While lifting bags of chaff iu C shed, Victoria Quay, Fremantle, yesterday afternoon, John O'Shea (29), lumper, of 181 Holland-street, East Fremantle, dislocated ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. PROPOSED EXTRA PETROL TAX.

    Members of the Canning Road Board, at the last meeting, spoke against the proposal put forward by the Kellerberrin Road Board that an additional tax of 4d. ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. LATE SHOPPING NIGHT.

    Sir,—The report last week that the Subiaco Council was seriously contemplating the re-opening of the shops on. Friday night will be received with much ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. PLAYING IN THE STREETS.

    Sir,-A short time ago there were expostulations from various regarding in Mt. Lawley regarding the mah vehicles were driven across tho street ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. To the Editor. "The West Australian."

    Sir,—As far as my knowledge goes, the so-called flame tree is incorrectly named. The flame tree is really a shrub, and these shrubs, when in lame numbers, ...

    Article : 93 words
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