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  2. Economist Supports Official View.

    Economic reasons in support of the attitude of the Commonwealth Government in opposing any form of restriction of wheat production were given yesterday by Mr. ...

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  3. BROTHERS AT LAW.

    That there was no evidence to go to the jury that a partnership existed between George and John Stevenson after April, 1904, was the decision announced ...

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  4. FROM CHINA TO PERU.

    "F. H. Stokes" (Fremantle).—Referring to the paragraph headed "By Jingo," in Tasmania, about the early eighties, we had a slightly different version of the ...

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  5. MILK BOARD OPERATIONS.

    To bring under his notice certain instances in which the operations of the Metropolitan Whole Milk Board clashed with the interests of local governing bodies. ...

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  6. UNHAPPY MARRIAGES.

    Eight petitions for dissolution of marriage were heard by Mr. Justice Dwyer in the Supreme Court yesterday morning, between 10.30 o'clock and the lunch-hour, ...

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  7. COWAN MEMORIAL.

    The Edith Cowan Memorial, which will stand in the centre of a pedestrians' safety zone in a position to be chosen in King's Park-circus, will be about 20 feet high. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FIRE BLOWN OUT.

    An unusual outbreak of fire in a long blow pipe used to convey sawdust and shavings from a mill in No. 1 block of the Midland Junction workshops to an ...

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  9. COTTON GOODS.

    SYDNEY, June 20.—Giving evidence before the Tariff Board to-day, Mr. James Holt, representing the Chamber of Manufactures, said that since 1926 approximately ...

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  10. GLEN IRIS DRAINAGE WORK.

    BUNBURY, June 20.—Work on the Glen Iris flood prevention scheme is expected to be resumed shortly. Since the Government announced its intention of ...

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  11. Local Farmers Favour Reduction.

    From inquiries I made yesterday by telegram I found that opinion among Australian wheat growers is sharply divided on the subject of reduction of ...

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  12. COLLIE TRADE UNIONS.

    COLLIE, June 20.—Delegates from all industrial unions operating in the Collie district met last night and formed an Industrial Council of Unions in Collie ...

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  13. "CAVALCADE."

    The romance behind the production of the talking picture, "Cavalcade," which will be screened in Perth next Friday, was told yesterday to an interested ...

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  14. STAGE PLAYS FOR PERTH.

    The resident manager in Western Australia for Fullers' Theatres, Ltd. (Mr. L. Austin) announced yesterday that the opening play of the Perth season of Mr. ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. LIFTING PRICE LEVELS.

    LONDON, June 20.—The First Sub-Committee of the Monetary Commission of the World Conference met yesterday afternoon under the chairmanship of ...

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  16. FOOTPATHS FOR INGLEWOOD.

    The desirability of raising a loan of £4,000 for asphalt footpath construction in the Inglewood ward was affirmed last fight by the Perth Road Board. Members ...

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  17. PENSIONER DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, June 20.—Impatience cost Thomas Cooper (64) his life to-day when he refused to wait for a boat at Carramar. He was drowned trying to swim across ...

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  18. THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting of poultry farmers held at Welshpool on Monday night, it was decided to form a branch of the Co-operative Egg Marketing Association of Western ...

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  19. AN UNLICENSED TRUCK.

    In the Midland Junction Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. F. Horgan, P.M., Clifford Thompson (21), carrier, of 48 Burt-street, North Perth, pleaded guilty ...

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  20. "SEARCH FOR BEAUTY."

    The man and woman judged to have the best screen personalities in the West Australian section of the "Search for Beauty" contest, now being conducted by ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. PUBLIC SERVICE PENSIONS.

    A well-attended meeting was held at the Postal Institute last night of Commonwealth public servants and of other officers whose pension rights are under ...

    Article : 280 words
  22. THE OXFORD MOVEMENT.

    The second lecture of a series on "The Oxford Movement" was given last evening in the Burt Memorial Hall by the Warden of S. George's College (the Rev. ...

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  23. MT. HAWTHORN SCHOOL HALL.

    On Friday last the Mt. Hawthorn Parents and Citizens' Association organised a successful function for the opening of the new school hall at Mt. Hawthorn by the ...

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  24. SECESSION.

    Sir,—Replying to the inquiry by Mr. James Cornell, permit me to inform this modern Rip Van Winkle that the suggestion of which I made brief mention on ...

    Article : 463 words
  25. COASTAL SUBSIDENCE.

    Sir,—Mr. Curlewis appears to me to have good grounds for his defence of his opinion that the land level of the coastal plane has changed. The increased height ...

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  26. ALLEGED HORSE STEALING.

    COLLIE, June 20.—At the Collie Police Court this morning. James Hilliard was remanded for eight days on two charges of horse stealing. Hilliard was arrested at ...

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  27. THE R.S.L. AND B.E.S.L.

    Sir,—With reference to the remarks of Mr. Benson, State Secretary of the R.S.L. in "The West Australian" of the 16th [?] under the heading, of "Ex Service ...

    Article : 358 words
  28. FARMERS' CREDITORS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 13th inst., Mr. John Thomson, general manager of Westralian Farmers' Ltd., draws attention to the report of a forced farm sale at Belka ...

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  29. NEW LOTTERY DIRECTOR.

    SYDNEY, June 20.—The Ministry has decided to appoint Mr. Robert John Colvin as director of the State lottery in succession to Mr. W. H. Whiddon, who ...

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  30. CONTROL OF GRAPE PRICES.

    ADELAIDE, June 20.—"This session parliament will consider an extension of the channels for the distribution of your products," the Premier (Mr. Butler) ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. THE MENTALLY DEFICIENT.

    Sir,—Your statistics of mental deficiency are very instructive, but may well mislead the lay public. The figure of 4 per cent, which some countries return as the ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. THE TRINITY.

    Sir,—If the Rev. C. Urquhart is as anxious to defend the doctrine of the Trinity as I am to expose its groundlessness he will not waste any more time in ...

    Article : 197 words
  33. CIVIL SERVICE PAY.

    Sir,—The agitation by the civil servants of the Commonwealth and States for the cancellation of their wage cuts should not be acceeded to. The action of those ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. REAR LIGHTS FOR BICYCLES.

    Sir,—I do not think that the reflector idea is wholly inefficient. As a motorist I have observed that most cyclists have thier reflectors fitted so as to reflect light ...

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  35. TRAFFIC CONTROL.

    Sir,—Every day, particularly the busy hours, the masses of pedestrians struggle to get from one side of the road to the other. It is immaterial whether it is an ...

    Article : 112 words
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