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  2. Advertising

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  3. LETTERS TO JOHN SMITH.

    Dear John,—The point, I got to was that wages could not rise beyond a certain point in any industry, sheltered or unsheltered without bringing distress and ...

    Article : 835 words
  4. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    CANBERRA, July 17,—In the House of Representatives to-day the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) whether the ...

    Article : 339 words
  5. COST OF GOVERNMENT.

    In government, as in everything else, the public is entitled to receive value for its money. Particularly during those periods of stringency when incomes are ...

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  6. ACCIDENTS.

    When the bicycle he was riding skidded on the tramline on Mount's Bay-road, near the Swan Brewery, shortly after 9 a.m. yesterday. Ronald Betts (about 18), of ...

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  7. STATE WAR MEMORIAL

    The names of all West Australian soldiers who gave their lives during the Great War are to be handed down to posterity by means of a series of tablets ...

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  8. BROADCASTING CLAIMS.

    CANBERRA, July 17.—Chief Judge Dethridge, sitting as a Royal, Commissioner, to-day reopened the investigation into the allegations of bribery made in ...

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  9. GIRL STRUCK BY TRAM.

    About 8.10 a.m. yesterday the St. John ambulance brought Gladys Taylor (14), of Brisbane-street, to the Perth Hospital suffering from a fractured thigh. ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. MAN KNOCKED DOWN.

    When Firda Louise Lyon, of Forrest-street, Cottesloe, was being examined for a motor car driver's licence yesterday in High-street, Fremantle, the car that she ...

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  11. INJURED AT DANCE.

    Mrs. Ivy Parker (36), of Beaufort-street, received injuries to the back during a dance in St. George's Hall, Hay-street, last night. Another dancer, who was being ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. USEFUL EDUCATION.

    A large gathering of members of the Thomas-street School Parents' and Teachers Association assembled in the school hall last night, when the 10th annual meet ...

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  13. CYCLE SKIDS INTO CAR.

    SYDNEY, July 17.—Two brothers were killed instantly at Lane Cove to-day when their motor cycle skidded across the slippery road and crashed into a motor car ...

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  14. TELEGRAPH POLE BREAKS.

    MELBOURNE, July 17.—Edward R. Jolly (43), telegraph linesman, of Shepparton, was killed to-day, and his companion-Henry Waite (41), of Shepparton ...

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  15. RUN DOWN BY CAR.

    ADELAIDE, July 17.—Mrs. Ada Helen Tuckey (47), of Gilberton, was killed, and Betsy Clithero (34) received a compound fracture of the leg and head ...

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  16. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL SHOOTING

    KALGOORLIE, July 17.—Before Messrs. A. Porter and G. H. Rainsford, J.'sP., in the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day, evidence was heard in the case in which ...

    Article : 338 words
  17. WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, July 17.—Miss Fanny Evans (71), was burned to death last night at Coraki. She was sitting in front of a fire at her home when her clothing caught ...

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  18. ESCAPED ABORIGINES.

    No report as to the definite whereabouts of the party of aborigines, Peter Jackson, his four children and three other young natives, who disappeared from the ...

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  19. MOTH 'PLANE CRASHES

    SYDNEY, July 17—When a Gipsy Moth plane crashed at Bourke to-day Mr. Barry McKinnon, the passenger, was killed, and Mr. R. Robinson, of ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. POLICE NEWS.

    In the lavatory at the rear of his parents' home in Austin-street, Subiaco, Jack Dorrington (22), single, was found dead yesterday afternoon, with his throat gashed ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. KATANNING BURGLARIES.

    KATANNING, July 17.—The mystery of the five burglaries committed on Monday and Tuesday nights was solved last night, when a 16-year-old boy was arrested. ...

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  22. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Hall chimes. 7.33: Weather forecast. 7.34: English cricket scores. 7.36: Music. 7.57: Cables. 8.0: Time signal. 8.3: Mails and shipping 8.8: Musical ...

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  23. Charge of Stealing.

    Chares Jackson (27), labourer, was arrested last night by Detectives Findlay and Dowsett and charged with having at Perth, earlier in the day, stolen £3 in cash, the ...

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  24. COAL TRIBUNAL.

    SYDNEY, July 17—Mr. C. Hibble, who has informed the Commonwealth Government that he is resigning the chairmanship of the Coal Tribunal, said this ...

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  25. LOCAL GOODS

    Sir,—In view of the fact that consumers are being urged, as never before, to buy locally-made goods, I would like to make public my experience. I have tried, ...

    Article : 236 words
  26. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, July 17.— In the House of Assembly to-day the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) moved an amendment to the Address-in-Reply to ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. "A SICK WORLD."

    Sir,—I was interested in Professor Murdoch's ably written article in your Issue of Saturday, but wonder why the Professor, when referring to the distribution of ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. YOUTHFUL EXTRAVAGANCE.

    Sir,—As the late war gradually absorbed our young men, girls were placed in many of their positions until our volunteers returned from active service. The girls ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. STORM IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, July 17.—A violent storm swept across Port Phillip Bay this afternoon and striking Mornington, on the eastern side of the bay, left a trail ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—"Harassed Housewife" has either been having beautiful dreams, or else is tacking deplorably in economic knowledge She talks of important clothing at a ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. ADELAIDE TRAMWAYS.

    ADELAIDE, July 17.—.The report of the Municipal Tramways Trust for the six months ended January 31 shows that the revenue exceeded operating expenses ...

    Article : 60 words
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