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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    ARDATH.—The annual meeting of the Ardath Tennis Club was held on March 18. H. Veltch was re-elected captain. T. Lay vice-captain, and Miss Waight was re-appointed secretary, It was ...

    Article : 2,183 words
  4. ZOO BIRTHS.

    Twenty-five young at one accouchement is the remarkable feat of a boa-constrictor named Pansy, of the tropical house at the Zoological Gardens. It ...

    Article : 657 words
  5. CROWDED OUT: SALE SPOILT BY NUMBERS.

    One of the periodical sales of stolen and unclaimed property was held in the Central Police Station yard yesterday, the articles ranging from umbrellas to an ancient Ford motor car. The auction sale began in the morning, but a dense crowd of over 2,000 buyers hampered operations to such an extent that it had to be postponed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  6. A HANDFUL OF WRIGGLING BABY BOA-CONSTRICTORS.

    The population of the South Perth Zoo advanced considerably a few days ago, when one of the boa-constrictors gave birth to about two dozen young. They were about a day old when this picture was taken. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL REGISTRATION.

    The Electrical Treades Union (W. A. branch) recently appealed to Mr. President Dwyer, of the State Arbitration Court, against the refusal of its applications for ...

    Article : 657 words
  8. THE STRENGTH OF SILK.

    Before a large crowd, Mr. H. S. Dorket, marketing superintendent of the Holeproof and Staley Hosiery Co. proved the strength of pure silk by suspending himself from the tower of the Central Fire Station look-out by a pair of Staley stockings. The feat was carried out in the presence of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  9. CAPTIVE, BUT DEFIANT.

    Although a captive at the South Perth Zoo, this lion seems still to defy those who would question his title as King of Beasts. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  10. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    Following a fire which occurred on a property in Midland Junction early this month, Attilio Bordoni, an Italian, was charged at the Midland Junction Police ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. SUCTION DREDGE SCRAPPED.

    Built at a cost of about £45,000, this old suction dredge, which has been lying near the Fremantle traffic bridge for about four years, was sold for scrapping last week, together with the tug Alacrity, for less than £200. The dredge is seen in the background. The power barge in the foreground was formerly the old river steamer Duchess. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
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