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  2. MOTOR SPIRIT.

    The production of motor spirit from coal constitutes a triumph for modern chemical research. Three processes by which petrol can be obtained from coal were explained ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    Ocean Forecast.—Very heavy north-west to south-west weather from the Leeuwin across the Bight. Rough but moderating south-west to southerly weather off the west and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,074 words
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    Advertising : 1,374 words
  5. ARRIVAL OF THEMISTOCLES.

    It was expected that the steamer Themistocles, on which Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood is a passenger, would arrive at Fremantle on Friday. Yesterday the agents (Dalgety and ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. MINDEROO'S MOVEMENTS.

    Running a day ahead of schedule, the steamer Minderoo arrived at Singapore on July 30 and will leave on Friday for Fremantle, where she is expected to arrive on August 21. She ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. CHITRAL'S PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers disembarked from the mailboat Chitral at Fremantle yesterday:— Lieutenant J. Balmain, Messrs. I. Bowater and T. Northway. Mrs. Turner and Miss Williams, ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. STATE VESSELS' MOVEMENTS.

    The State motorship Koolinda was at Onslow yesterday and is expected to arrive at Fremantle on Friday afternoon. She will sail on August 11 for Derby. The motorship Kybra ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. GENERAL NEWS.

    The weekly euchre tournament will be held at the Cathedral Hall, to-night. A meeting of milk producers will be held at the Agricultural Hall, Osborne ...

    Article : 868 words
  10. WEATHER REPORTS.

    NOTES ON CHART.—Yesterday's chart showed the full development of the low pressure system which had been approaching for some days. It proved to be of regular mid-winter type, approaching maximum intensity, and had evidently been developed from a tropical low of cyclonic or semi-cyclonic form, breaking into the southern low pressure trough, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  11. THE "FLAME" TREE.

    Sir,—In your issue of Thursday last a Nedlands correspondent pointed out that it is misleading to describe the tree now flowering in so many streets in the city as ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Further showers over west and south-west coastal areas, the agricultural districts, and South Coolgardie goldfields, ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—At first fine with frosts and fog in the cast, but rapidly becoming cloudy and unsettled from the west with rains setting in; freshening north winds. ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—8.0 p.m.: "Tilly of Bloomsbury," a comedy in three acts by Ian Hay, under the production of Harry Graham. 10.0: Late weather forecast anil announcements, 10.5: Pot Pourri ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Yesterday.—Perth, max., 53deg., min. (during previous night), 45; Adelaide, 61, 41; Brisbane, 64, 48; Melbourne, 54, 44; Sydney, 55, 44; Hobart, 53, 36. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. PASTORAL RAINFALL.

    Elder, Smith and Co., Limited, report the following falls, dated August 2:—Boolardy, 92; Murgoo, 91; Yuin, 33; Wittenoom, 120; Meka, 97; Kalh, 119; Noondie, 96; Wooleen, 80; ...

    Article : 346 words
  17. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—The beautiful coral trees (Erythrina indica), whose blazing flowers are at present such a feature of the landscape, in many parts of Perth, offer additional ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    To-day.—Sun rises at 7.5. sets at 5.40; moon rises at 7.40 a.m., sets at 6.37 p.m. ...

    Article : 19 words
  19. THE BAROMETER.

    The above diagram represents the barometric curve for the 24 hours ending at noon yesterday when the barometer read 29.68 inches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  20. 6ML.

    To-day.-5.43 p.m. to 6.15 p.m.: Chilren's session. 6.15 to 7.0: Dinner music. 7.0 to 7.15: 6ML Cheerio Club Session and music. 7.15 to 7.30: News service presented by "The ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    Fortescue Division.—Onslow, 17 points; Mardie, 21. West Gascoyne Division.—Winning Pool, 39; Carnarvon, 23; Hamelin Pool, 35; The ...

    Article : 413 words
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