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  2. BLOCKING TRAFFIC.

    The competition between the railways and motor transport has produced a remarkable development between Pindar and Wurarga on the ...

    Article : 642 words
  3. CAR'S MAD CAREER.

    A start was made in the Perth Traffic Court yesterday with a case in which Thomas Myers was charged with having driven a motor car to the danger of the ...

    Article : 901 words
  4. SAFETY DEVICE FOR LEVEL CROSSINGS.

    A new safety device for use at level crossings was demonstrated in the Perth Town Hall yesterday afternoon, in connection with the "Safety First" campaign. The inventor, Mr. Galloway, is on the right. Second from the left in the picture is Inspector Hunter, of the Police Traffic Department, with Mr. E. A. Evans (Commissioner of Railways) and Mr. H. A. Cresswell (Chief Civil Engineer of the Railway Department) on his left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
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    Advertising : 666 words
  6. AT BAY.

    A kangaroo attacked by three dogs, near Killing, recently. The dark blur in the foreground is the image of a dog which has been tossed by the kangaroo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  7. NO THOROUGHFARE.

    To prevent vehicles from using the road alongside the railway line between Pindar and Wurarga, the Railway Department has dug trenches across the road at right angles to the line. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  8. FAMOUS AVIATOR'S HOMECOMING.

    Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith greeted by his wife and child when he arrived in Melbourne after his recent record-breaking flight from England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  9. AN UNUSUAL ORCHID.

    A spider orchid with five blooms on one stem. The speelmen was found by Mr. J. Pollhelll, of Fremantle, who stated that it was the first time he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  10. SAFETY AT LEVEL CROSSINGS.

    A working model of a device for closing railway level crossings at the approach of a train was exhibited yesterday in the supper room of the Perth Town Hall ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. DRUNKEN DRIVING.

    A fine of £25, with 2/6 costs, was imposed on Bernard William Campbell, who was charged in the Perth Traffic Court yesterday with having driven a motor car ...

    Article : 481 words
  12. PREPARING FOR SUMMER.

    In preparation for the coming sumner, the river steamer Zephyr is being overhauled at the slips of Mcllwraith, McEacharn, Ltd., in Rocky Bay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  13. AN ABORIGINAL FIDDLER.

    Peter Chatter, an aboriginal fiddler, playing to some Roman Catholic prelates who visited New Norcia last week. He says that he was taught to play the violin by Bishop Salvado, the founder of New Norcia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  14. An Alarm Signal System.

    A device for installation at level crossings to give warning of the approach of trains has been invented by Mr. W. J. Bushby, of 130 Sewell-street. East ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. HOLIDAY RESORTS.

    Thos. Cook and Son, Wagons-Lits (Australasia), Ltd., have just issued a new programme of tours in Western Australia designed to make it possible for persons ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. CARNIVAL SWIMMING POOL FOR CRAWLEY BATHS.

    For use at championship carnivals, a swimming pool is being constructed at Crawley baths. Workmen are shown erecting one of the stages, in the background are shown the foundations for the seats. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  17. ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court yesterday, before the President (Mr. President Dwyer) and Messrs. W. Somerville (employees' representative) and R. C. Bennett ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. HIGHWAY TO THE OCEAN.

    At a meeting of the Bayswater Road Board on Monday night, a letter was received from the Midland Junction Municipal Council stating that arrangements ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. PHOTOGRAPHS FOR SALE.

    Copies of photographs taken for "The West Australian" and "The Western Mail" by staff photographers, Messrs. F. E. Ford, F. W. Flood, J. A. Davidson, ...

    Article : 71 words
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