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  2. MURCHISON MYSTERY

    Sensational evidence to the effect that John Thomas Smith, alias Snowy Bowles (26), attempted to commit suicide on two occasions in the Meekatharra lock-up was given by a police constable when the inquest into the death of Leslie George Brown, also known ...

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  3. KING'S PARK.

    To mark the services rendered to King's Park by the late Lord Forrest, the late Sir Malcolm Fraser, the late Mr. Alfred Lovekin and Mr. G. Temple Poole, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 659 words
  4. WOOL WEEK.

    Striking displays, functions, social events, competitions and various other happenings of a gala nature are being planned for Wool Week, which will be ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. FEDERAL ECONOMY.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 9.—The fact that six temporary public servants have been retired from the Works Department in Canberra is regarded as evidence of the ...

    Article : 317 words
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  7. TRANSPORT CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Parkhill) announced to-day that Mr. A. E. Heath, of Sydney, had agreed to act as chairman of the ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. WEST AUSTRALIAN DELEGATION.

    The West Australian delegation to the transport conference left Perth by the Great Western express last night. It comprised the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. PROBLEM Of ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 9.—Private business firms are up in arms at the suggestion of the Transport Control Board that an investigation should be held into the ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. CATTLE POISONED.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 9.—In a lane off the main stock route near Pittsworth, there are carcases of cattle lying over a distance of three miles. Over two hundred head ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. RABBIT MENACE.

    Rabbits constitute serious and hourly increasing menace to the farming industry in this State. Reports from, the wheat, areas show that, from the point of view ...

    Article : 423 words
  12. R.S.L. FROCK CONTEST.

    The Perth sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night unanimously indorsed the action of the State executive in launching the "Miss Westralia" ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. DARTMOOR MUTINY.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—In the House of Commons to-day the Home Secretary (Sir Herbert Samuel) in the course of a statement on the recent serious mutiny at the ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. HOUSEHOLD BUDGETS.

    The following budget, submitted by Mrs. Eggleston, Stone-street, South Perth, was awarded the second prize of £2/2/ in the competition for "the best household ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  15. BRISBANE MURDER.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 9.—In the Police Court to-day the hearing was begun of the case in which Frederick Emanuel Lewis (24), shop proprietor, and John Wilson (21). ...

    Article : 420 words
  16. NEDLANDS CAMPAIGN.

    The "Miss Nedlands" campaign was launched last night, when the Nedlands Park sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League met. It was decided to form a ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. AN EASTERN STATES FILM.

    "The proposed Wool Week has been taken up very enthusiastically by the wool growers and the commercial community generally in the Eastern States." said Mr. ...

    Article : 474 words
  18. MILITANT UNEMPLOYED.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Between 150 and 200 members and sympathisers of the unemployed workers' movement, marching information, went to the Waratah Town ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. WHEAT FOR WORKLESS

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—The Congress Agriculture Committee has rejected the Senate's Bill to authorise the distribution of 40,000,000 bushels of wheat from the ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. Causes of Increase.

    Probable causes of the increase of rabbits were cited yesterday by the Chief Inspector of Vermin (Mr. C. J. Craig). The present increase of rabbits." he ...

    Article : 522 words
  21. UNBRANDED SHEEP.

    NORTHAM, Feb. 9.—In the Northam Police Court before Mr. F. M. Read, R.M., yesterday morning. William Hanks was charged with having on December 27. ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. SCRUB FIRES AT CLAREMONT.

    The Claremont Fire Brigade was engaged for several hours yesterday in fighting scrub fires and while so occupied had to obtain help from the Central and ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. COST OF FOOD.

    The investigation conducted by the Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett) into the prices of food and groceries in the metropolitan area for January, discloses ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. TROUBLE AT MEMEL.

    KOVNO, Feb. 8.—Herr Boettcher, the German president of the Landtag at Memel (formerly the eastern extremity of the German Empire, on the Baltic, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. OBSCENE POEMS.

    LONDON, Feb. 8.—Geoffrey Wladislaw Vaile Pottocki de Montalk, lecturer, was sentenced at the Old Bailey to-day to six months' gaol in the second division for ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. TANK WAGGON BURNED.

    ALBANY, Feb. 9.—A motor tank waggon was partially destroyed by fire on the Albany-Mount Barker-road, 18 miles from Albany yesterday evening. It was being In the course of his address to the second annual conference of the Wheat-growers' Union yesterday, the president (Mr. I. G. Boyle) referred in strong terms to the ...

    Article : 556 words
  27. CIVILIANS AND SAILORS.

    HOBART, Feb. 9.—Following further disturbances here last night between sailors of the Australian squadron and a number of civilians, Walter James Burgess ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 8.—On Lake Placid to-day in the Olympic hockey competitions Canada defeated Germany by 5 goals to nil and the United States team scored ...

    Article : 68 words
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