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  2. Advertising

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  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Fine weather is forecast for to-day, but unsettled conditions, with rain, are expected to develop shortly. A New Railway Proposed. ...

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  4. MINISTERS' TRAVELS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Drew) pleaded inability, in the Legislative Council, to furnish information on the subject of Ministerial travelling allowances, on ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. WIRE NETTING.

    At yesterday's meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia, a letter was received from the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) on ...

    Article : 794 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Lieutenant F. Keenan, who has been spending his furlough in this State, will leave by the Chitral on Monday for India to rejoin his regiment. ...

    Article : 469 words
  7. THE GOLD INDUSTRY.

    The reorganisation and revival of the gold-mining industry has been a matter of very vital importance to Western Australia, especially since ...

    Article : 978 words
  8. PERTH OBSERVATORY.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—The question of restriction of observatory work, which was referred to the Conference of Physicists by the Federal Government, was ...

    Article : 332 words
  9. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers will arrive in Perth to-morrow by the Great Western express.—Mesdames Anderson, Dixon, Roberts, Sara, Thomas, Griffiths, Lang, Dance, Coe, McArthur, ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters, within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., and all other places first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ounce, ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. KING'S COUNSEL AND CROWN.

    Questions were asked in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. Raphael (Lab., Victoria Park) concerning the relationship between King's Counsel and the Crown in ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council, Mr. Hall moved for the tabling of a return ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States close on Tuesday at 8 a.m. Inward mails are due at 8 p.m. Sunday. Postal articles, except parcels, should be endorsed "By ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. TRAFFIC ON CAUSEWAY.

    Complaints of the danger to horses and their riders in the traffic on the Causeway, and of the inadequate facilities for horsemen to exercise their mounts in the ...

    Article : 389 words
  15. BUILDING ACTIVITIES.

    Sir,—In view of the recent comments in "The West Australian" it is unnecessary for me to emphasise the benefit that would accrue to everbody as a result of ...

    Article : 318 words
  16. TOBACCO PRICES.

    Several instances of price-cutting, following the publication of the new tobacco price-list last week, were reported at a meeting in Perth last night of the Retail ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, MALTA, EGYPT, ADEN and INDIA.—Chitral, August 21; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee, 2 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered letters, noon; ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    The question of preference to returned soldiers on Government works was mentioned last night at a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 286 words
  19. PROPOSED NEW TAX.

    The passage through the Legislative Assembly of the Financial Emergency Tax Assessment Act Amendment Bill and the Financial Emergency Tax Bill was ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.

    That the Agricultural Department should be more suitably housed, and that the annual financial vote for the department should be one worthy of its importance ...

    Article : 415 words
  21. TEACHING LANGUAGES.

    Reference was made yesterday by Dr. M. A. Clarke, lecturer and first examiner in French in the University of Western Australia, to criticism of the present ...

    Article : 406 words
  22. To the Editor.

    Sir,—Messrs, Harris, Scarfe and Sandover's announcement in your issue of the 9th instant is more than an advertisement; it is a very informative object ...

    Article : 461 words
  23. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, SINGAPORE, CHINA, JAPAN, ADEN, MALTA, and INDIA.—Chitral, August 21; letters, 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.30 p.m.). ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. FEDERAL SESSION.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—Although no definite announcement has been made, it is likely that the House of Representatives will not re-assemble until September 27, ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. DESPATCH OF TELEGRAMS.

    The telegraph branch of the Postmaster-General's Department allows 15 minutes for the despatch of a telegram between one capital city in Australia and another, the time ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

    Discussing the statement issued by the Pastoralists' Association of Western Australia concerning its attitude on scientific research, Professor N. T. M. Wilsmore, ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Dried Fruit."—We are unable to trace any Government plan, past or present, for converting any lands at Upper Swan into an irrigation area for the production of dried fruits. The State ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, before the Chief Justice (Sir John North[?]ore).—M. Radisich v. A. Rakich. DIVORCE COURT.—At 11 a.m., in No.1 ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The Government of Victoria has been severely criticised, admittedly on suspicion rather than knowledge, in the House of Commons by Mr. Maxton, one ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  30. SECESSION.

    On Monday last, the Dominion League of Western Australia appointed a deputation to wait upon the Premier for the purpose of raising several matters ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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  32. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  33. Advertising

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