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  2. QUALITY OF MERCY.

    The record of the Huns' brutality has assumed formidable dimensions. A small pamphlet, compiled by Keble Howard, from an official report based on the ...

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  3. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The new and handsome Burt Memorial Hall proved itself admirably adapted to concert purposes last evening when an entirely acceptable programme arranged by ...

    Article : 926 words
  4. LAUGHTER OR TEARS?

    It is said that laughter and tears lie but a skin apart, but without doubt there are times when one is uncortain which to employ. Then if without too great callousness ...

    Article : 659 words
  5. OUR NAVAL MEN.

    Wern and pale, with an occasional exception, were the faces of 38 naval ratings who called at Fremantle last week, and were entertained by the State Government. ...

    Article : 967 words
  6. COUNTRY.

    BRIDGETOWN.—The "tank" arrived in Bridgetown during last week when an appeal for subscribers to the war loan was made, and resulted in £1,500 being ...

    Article : 728 words
  7. SPORTING NEWS.

    Saturday.—Helena Vale R.C., Eastern Goldfields R.C., A.J.C. Spring meeting (first day), V.R.C., S.A.J.C. Spring meeting (first day). ...

    Article : 1,925 words
  8. MINING NEWS.

    A 2s. divident (the 53rd) will be paid by the Edna May Gold Mining Company on the 18th inst. Transfer books close on the 11th inst. ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. CHESS.

    State Championship.—The tourney for the title of chess champion of Western Australia, together with the right to hold the Sunday Times" cup for one year was ...

    Article : 447 words
  10. THE SHARE MARKETS.

    The following were the buying and selling quotations at the meeting of the Perth Stock Exchange yesterday:— Gold.—Associated Northern. b 3s., s 3s. 9d.; ...

    Article : 787 words
  11. TROTTING.

    The division of the W.A. Handicap into the two principal races to be held on Saturday night was found necessary because of the large number of high-class horses ...

    Article : 486 words
  12. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    The Federal Prices Commissioner in this State has received telegraphic advice of a new Prices Order, No. 462, operating from October 3, repealing so much of Order 451 ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  13. CADET TRAINING AND PROSECUTIONS.

    Sir,—Please allow me to express my disapproval of Mr. Clarson's letter dealing with this subject. He lays the following charges against that branch of the Defence ...

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  14. FEDERAL HIGH COURT.

    To-day marked the fifteenth anniversary of the appointment of the first Hight Court Bench of Australia, and the fact was referred to when the ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. A COMMISSIONER'S SALARY.

    The salary of the Commissioner for Australia in the United States (Mr. H. Y Braddon) has been fixed at £3,000 a year, with an allowance for entertainment and ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. ELECTRIFIED SEED FOR FARMERS.

    Sir,—Anything which tends to increase the State's harvest of cereals at the present time is it seems to me, worthy of trial, particularly when the method has been ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The Rev. A. S. J. Fry, secretary for Western Australia of the British and Foreign Bible Society, has completed the first two sections of deputation work for 1918. ...

    Article : 418 words
  18. FOOTBALL.

    East Fremantle and East Perth will play a benefit match to-morrow on the W.A.C.A. Ground. East Fremantle will be represented by Aisbett, Bell Brown, Burns, ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. BOWLS.

    The annual meeting of the North Perth Club took place last week. The president (Mr. Goodale) occupied the chair, and there were about 30 members present. The ...

    Article : 390 words
  20. VOLCANO IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. G. W. Hickson, manager of the Saxby Downs Station, Richmond says that a miniature volcano started about four weeks ago at the Eurata Springs, ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. PERTH POLICE COURT.

    Chinaman's Naive Proposal.—"Accused acknowledges stealing the 201 sovereigns involved in this case but the trouble is he won't say where they are unless the man whom he stole ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. THE SWAN SEAT.

    Nominations for the by-election occasioned in the Swan constituency of the House of Representatives by the death of Lord Forrest close at noon to-day. Polling ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. Y.M.C.A. FUNDS.

    The honorary treasurer of the Y.M.C.A., (Mr. John Sinclair) acknowledges the following donations: Associated Gold Mine (per H. G. Saunders). £3 10s.; Miss E. Abel £1: Kalgurli ...

    Article : 293 words
  24. MIDLAND JUNCTION POLICE COURT.

    Railway Proseeution.—George Watt Drummond, a railway servant, was prosecuted by the Railway Department for having on September 20 permitted certain railway property ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. THE RABBIT PEST.

    Sir,—I understand that it is the intention of the Government, (with the support of the Returned Soldiers' Association, to put returned men on sheep propositions. I ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. FREMANTLE POLICE COURT.

    No Land Tax Returns.—The Commissioner for State Taxation charged John Joseph Higham with having neglected to furnish his land tax returns for three years past. A fine of £1 on ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    On September 26 Sergeant Stewary and Constables McIntyre and Maingay shot off the tie for the trophy presented by Mr. H. P. Colebatch, Colonial Secretary. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. CHILDREN'S COURT, PERTH.

    Several parents were fined and ordered to pay costs for neglecting to send their children to school. A lad was charged with stealing and was discharged as a first offender, on ...

    Article : 77 words
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