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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  3. "PROFITABLE EMPLOYMENT."

    Letters are invited containing suggestions to the provision of profitable work, in place of sustenance doles, for the unemployed. Regard should be had to the fact ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  4. MINER'S PHTHISIS.

    The control and cost of miners' phthisis on the Rand in the Transvaal forms an interesting comparison with the methods adopted in Western Australia to combat ...

    Article : 1,385 words
  5. AIRMAN HONOURED.

    CANBERRA, March 10.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) announced to-day that the Air Force Cross had been awarded to Flight-Lieutenant Charles Eaton, of ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The action of the police during the disturbances in Perth last Friday was condemned by speakers at a meeting of the Fremantle branch of the Waterside ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. POLICE NEWS.

    A report from a Goomalling resident indicates that the police at Goomalling were unsparingly active in seeking Mate Vlahof, the Yugoslav who disappeared ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. CHINESE Y.M.C.A.

    Replying to a welcome extended to him by Mr. W. Padbury (president of the Perth Y.M.C.A.) at a luncheon tendered to him by the board of directors of the ...

    Article : 755 words
  9. Royal Commission Sought.

    Following the clash between the unemployed and the police at Perth on Friday, it was decided at a meeting of the Midland Junction District Council of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Nellie Bromley and her company are staging "Jimmy's Women" at His Majesty's Theatre nightly. The play has many entertaining situations, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 951 words
  11. Dumbleyung Tragedy.

    The detective office in Perth has received a report regarding the farm tragedy near Dumbleyung on Monday, when Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Smith (39) was ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. An Anonymous Circular.

    A handbill headed "Black Friday" was circulated in the streets of the city yesterday by persons unknown, relating to the clash between unemployed and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. Seaman Arrested on Three Charges.

    George Harris (53), ship's fireman, of no fixed address, was arrested in the city yesterday by Constable Archibald and charged with the unlawful possession on ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. "Physical Jerks" at Esplanade.

    Hundreds of people yesterday afternoon watched a number of the unemployed doing organised "physical jerks" at the Esplanade. After the exercise the men drew ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. HOSPITAL TAX.

    "A number of inquiries have been made," said the Minister for Public Health (Mr. C. G. Latham) yesterday, "by persons who have been assessed for hospital ...

    Article : 324 words
  16. SECESSION.

    Mr. H. K. Watson writes:— At a meeting of the executive committee of the Dominion League, held on Monday evening, excellent reports were ...

    Article : 353 words
  17. Theft of £100 Reported.

    The Criminal Investigation Branch of the Police Department has been informed that an attache case, containing about £100 in cash and silk underwear valued ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. Positions Restored.

    An official of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees stated yesterday that at least 15 of the men who had been retrenched recently in the railway goods ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. Motor Car Recovered.

    BUNBURY, March 10.—A dark red Baby Austin sedan motor car, No. 23-249 missed from Perth on Friday, was recovered in Bunbury yesterday evening. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. CASE FOR THE WOOLGROWERS

    Sir,—I ask space to reply to the letter of Mr. Pickering, published in your issue of March 6. I might say, for a start, that I have been for many years and still am a ...

    Article : 997 words
  21. Power Home Retrenchment.

    A concession to enable men retrenched at the East Perth power house to seek work in the country has been sought unsuccessfully from the Electricity Supply ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. HOLEPROOF HOSIERY.

    A new and artistically decorated hosiery section on the ground floor at Boans was opened yesterday morning by Miss Gladys Moncrieff before a large number of ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. EASTERN STATES BEER.

    Sir,—A letter appeared in "The West Australian" recently, signed by Mr. J. Noonan, Mount Lawley, in which be endeavoured to justify the distribution of ...

    Article : 747 words
  24. PROSPECTING HANDBOOK.

    In "Prospecting for Gold" (Sydney: Angus and Robertson, Ltd., 5/) Mr. Ion I. Idriess gives much information of value to the experienced prospector for gold and ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. Warning from Goldfields.

    KALGOORLIE, March 10.—At a meeting of the Kalgoorlie Municipal Council last night, it was decided to instruct the Town Clerk to the various local ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. FREMANTLE POLICE COURT.

    Traffic Offences.—The following persons were fined for breaches of the Traffic Regulations. No number plates, Henry Gergon Landher, 5/; parking, Stanley Anderson, 10/; failing to give way ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    An old-time dance will be conducted at the Piccadilly ballroom to-night. An old-time dance will be held at the Unity Theatre, to-night. ...

    Article : 614 words
  28. WORKERS' HOMES SCHEME.

    KALGOORLIE, March 10.—The Mayor (Mr. B. Leslie) reported to a meeting of the Kalgoorlie Municipal Council last night, when the Premier (Sir. James Mitchell) ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    Sir,—Surely the time has arrived in this State for the citizens to demand a reduction in Ministerial and Parliamentary salaries of at least 50 per cent. What would ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. EXPLOSION AT HARVEY

    HARVEY, March 10.—In an explosion at the Harvey Weir this morning, one man was killed and two were injured. When carrying out boring operations for blasting ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—At the reception tendered to Sir James Mitchell on Thursday the cost of Government was touched upon. Sir James in his published interview, is credited with ...

    Article : 408 words
  32. THE WIRELESS TELEPHONE.

    LONDON, March 9.—In the House of Commons to-day, the Postmaster-General (Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith) told Mr. Boyce (Con.), that on an average 17 wireless ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.; Town Hall chimes, 7.33; Weather forecast, 7.34; Siding price of wheat, wheat cables and produce market report, 7.38; Music, 8.0; Time signal and cables, 8.5; Music. ...

    Article : 396 words
  34. TRAFFIC OFFENDERS.

    Before Messrs. W. H. Melvin and A. F. Bishop, J's.P., in the Perth Traffic Court yesterday, the following persons were fined amounts ranging from 10/ to £3 for ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. ST. GEORGE'S COLLEGE.

    Sir,—The distinction at the back of my mind, between the colleges of Australian universities and those of Oxford and Cambridge, was that in those older universities ...

    Article : 242 words
  36. MUNICIPAL SALARIES.

    Sir,—Cr. Harper, in his explanation of his action in moving for an increase in the salary of the Assistant Town Clerk and Assistant Treasurer from £395 to £451 ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 134 words
  38. THE WILUNA TRIP.

    Sir,—The reply of Mr. W. M. Marshall, M.L.A., to a protest from Wiluna re the projected Parliamentary visit, is reassuring in regard to general expense, but not ...

    Article : 91 words
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