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  2. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Fine houses are being recorded at Perth Majestic, where Winnifred Greenwood, in "The Voice of Love," occupies the star position on the programme. "The Voice of ...

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  3. COMMONWEALTH BANK IN LONDON

    Another branch of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia for the transaction of all general and savings bank business, has been opened in London, in Australia House, ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. THE EDUCATION VOTE.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) yesterday made the following statement to a representative of the "West Australian" in reply to criticisms ...

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  5. THE GREAT WESTERN.

    Whatever lack of enthusiasm there may have been in the send-off of the first train from West to East over the trans-Australian line on Wednesday, was certainly ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    During the proceedings in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday in connection with an application for the deregistration of the Coal Miners' Union, Mr. Schrader, ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. NATIONAL BABY WEEK.

    Yesterday was kindergarten day in connection with "Baby Week," and many interested visitors were treated to a couple of hours' enjoyable exposition of the work ...

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  8. OFFICIAL OPENING.

    The Premier (Mr. H. B. Lefroy) conferred with the Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) yesterday afternoon regarding the arrangements for the Great ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. THE "SPECIAL."

    In response to a request submitted to him some few days ago, the Minister for Railways (Mr. C. A. Hudson) has arranged with the Commissioner (Mr. J. T. Short) to ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. TENDERS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

    In the course of a statement yesterday, the Minister for Works (Mr. W. J. George), referred to the criticism indulged in at the last meeting of the Perth Chamber of ...

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  11. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Acting Premier, in answer to a series of questions, said the Government did not propose to start relief works for the ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. POSITION OF COAL TRIMMERS.

    All disputes in this district have been settled, with the exception of the coal trimmers. So far, no members of the Coal Trimmers' Union have resumed work. A ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. TRAIN FOR THE EAST.

    The first passenger train left Kalgoorlie for the Eastern States at 10.15 this morning. The express from Perth arrived at 9.3 a.m., and the work of transferring ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    It has been found in practice that the cancellation, of the preference granted to a number of unions prior to the strike has adversely affected the positions of members ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. COST OF LIVING.

    Since its creation by the Government the Cost of Living Commission has confined its attention largely to the boot and shoe industry. A further sitting at Parliament ...

    Article : 869 words
  16. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    The Cesarewitch Stakes, of two miles and a quarter, run yesterday, resulted in a win for Europe with Ivanhoe second and Racerock third. ...

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  17. WATER FRONT QUIETER.

    Matters were quieter at the water front to-day than on Wednesday. The presence of a large body of police had a restraining influence, and though there were many ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. THE WEATHER.

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  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The employers of waterside labour at Fremantle decided yesterday to take steps which, it is hoped, will lead to smoothing over the present difficulties at ...

    Article : 289 words
  20. MR. H. GREGORY'S IMPRESSIONS.

    Among the passengers by the express was Mr. H. Gregory, M.H.R., Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works. Speaking to ...

    Article : 799 words
  21. THE PAPER SHORTAGE.

    The Country Press Association, at its annual conference to-day, discussed the shortage of news paper and decided to urge the executive of the various States to ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. ONE BIG UNION.

    Inquiries in the city and at Fremantle yesterday elicited the information that preliminary steps have been already taken with a view to the amalgamation of all ...

    Article : 563 words
  23. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    To-day Mr. Justice Higgins continued the bearing of the case in which the Professional Officers' Association of the Commonwealth Public Service was the ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The second reading of a Bill of some importance in connection with repatriation was moved in the House of Assembly by the Minister of Repatriation (Mr. Blundell) ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. GERMS OF TYPHUS.

    Professor Kenzo Futaki claims to have discovered, after three years' original research work in the Japanese Imperial Government Laboratory, the specific cause of ...

    Article : 369 words
  26. THE WHEAT POOL SCHEME.

    In the Banco Court to-day an action was brought by Henry Joseph, commission agent, against the State Government to recover compensation for loss sustained by ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. DISPUTED LIABILITY.

    Yesterday in the Supreme Court Mr. Justice Burnside gave his deferred judgment in the matter of a claim for £292 6s. by the Farmers' Mercantile Union and ...

    Article : 248 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN JAM.

    Negotiations are proceeding for the sale to the United States through the Imperial authorities of a large quantity of Australian jam, stated to be 38,000,000lb. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—Before Mr. Justice Burnside, in No. 3 Court, at 10.30 a.m. In Divorce: Edith Atchley Eliot Dodd (petitioner) and William Dodd (respondent), ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. E. A. Whittaker, the well-known timber merchant, announces his candidature for the Subiaco seat as a Nationalist. Mr. Whittaker in this issue invites his ...

    Article : 71 words
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    Boys and Girls.—The theory that more boy babies than girls are born in war time has been revived in the report of the British Registrar-General for 1915. The births ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. Advertising

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