The Minister for Railways (Mr. J. C. Willcock) mentioned yesterday a reference in a leading article in the "West Australian," to a report that the ...
Article : 212 wordsA sensation was created in the United States when it became known that a new Bill had been signed by President Coolidge to provide that the name of ...
Article : 192 wordsThe South Australian Parliament was opened to-day by the Governor (Sir Thomas Bridges). In the course of his speech outlining the policy for the ...
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Advertising : 281 wordsFine gold was quoted to-day at £4 13s. 9d. per oz. ...
Article : 18 wordsCarlson and son struck a rich patch of gold-bearing stone in the Monte Carlo mine, on Caledonia Flat, yesterday afternoon. Three sugar bags of specimens ...
Article : 106 wordsAn interesting and important legal point was discussed at the annual meeting of the Kalgoorlie Electric Power and Lighting Co., in London on June 20. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe history of the Zinc Corporation, whose 13th annual meeting was held in London last month, exemplifies one of the triumphs of modern metallurgy as ...
Article : 302 wordsIn the City Courthouse, yesterday the Coroner (Mr. A. B. Kidson), with a jury of three, continued the inquest on the death of Peter James Harrison, who ...
Article : 475 wordsThe Australian Federal Life and General Assurance Co., Ltd., has bought the bulk of the shares (being the controlling interest) in the People's Prudential ...
Article : 63 wordsWhen the fire at the stables of Mr. W. E. Budd, at Camperdown had been extinguished this morning the firemen counted the remains of 23 horses that ...
Article : 144 wordsApple prices are rather easier owing to heavy supplies of Continental plums, greengages and cherries. The Beltana's Tasmanian [?]urmers brought from 15s. ...
Article : 142 wordsGolden Hope Gold Mines, to July 18. —"Main shaft, 100ft. level—Winze north sunk 18ft., total 55ft., in values averaging 14dwt. over width 60in. 200ft. level ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Australian Mines and Metals Association reports London Metal Exchange (middle) quotations of July 23 as follow: —Copper, standard, spot. £62 10s. per ...
Article : 114 wordsMembers of the North Parra[?]atta branch of the National Association to-day interviewed the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes), and asked for increased police ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the eighth tea sale 19,456 packages were offered, the chief districts represented being Assam 6,211 packages and Dooars 6,210 packages, Average prices: ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Hunter District Water and Sewerage Bill was considered in committee by the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Cromarty moved an amendment ...
Article : 150 wordsA correspondent writes:—"Operations on the West Pilbarra field with its widespread deposits of copper find gold and other minerals are at present almost at ...
Article : 215 wordsThe engagement is announced of Agnes May, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Catchpole, of Railway Mill, Dwellingup, to Joseph Emmit Fox, youngest ...
Article : 46 wordsA telegram from Lawlers states:— Ivan Jones, prospecting on behalf of the Empire Extended, has discovered another new find six miles north of the ...
Article : 189 wordsAt this week's tallow sales 709 casks were offered and sold at about 6d. per cwt. in advance of previous quotations Mutton realised from 42s. to 45s. 6d., and ...
Article : 37 wordsSir.—The maintenance of our roads is daily becoming more important. Traveller," in commenting upon the Perth-Armadale and Pinjarra-Mandurah road ...
Article : 678 wordsWheat: The local market again advanced yesterday. F.a.q. realised 5s. l0d. a bushel and second grades were worth from 5s. 5d. to 5s. 6d. Weevily and inferior lines were ...
Article : 127 wordsAlthough the storm which raged in the metropolis during the last few days appeared to have blown itself out in the city yesterday, it continued with unabated ...
Article : 131 wordsThe secretary of Burbanks Oversight Gold Mining Co., N.L., writes:—A mining engineer has been on the property during the past six weeks, and set out ...
Article : 113 wordsAn interesting statement regarding the Australian butter export trade was made to a representative of the "West Australian" yesterday by Mr. J. M. Macfarlane. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 555 wordsDalgety and Co., report (July 24):—Chaff: To-day's market was firmer F.a.q. to prime sold at £8 17s. 6d. to £9 and average quality was worth from £8 to £8 5s. No mediums or ...
Article : 127 wordsThis afternoon news was received in Albury of a shocking motor accident at Wagga Creek, Upper Murray, four miles on the Albury side of Wymah. The ...
Article : 138 wordsWhat percentage of British labour and material should be allowed in goods in which foreign labour and material also enter to entitle such goods to the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe dividends declared by the Rand gold mines for the half year ended June 30, amounted to £4,810.000. Allowing for the tendency of the final declarations ...
Article : 179 wordsThe losses occurring in cases of bananas received in (Melbourne from Queensland recently were so serious that the matter was brought under the notice ...
Article : 412 wordsHunter River, lucerne hay, prime green and dry, was £4 to £5 to-day; Tasmanian, derrick pressed straw, oaten, £4 5s. to £4 10s.; do., wheaten, £4 15s. to £5 per ton. Maize, ...
Article : 399 wordsA mild sensation has been occasioned at Scottsdale by the mysterious disappearance of Nurse Ketcler, who resided near the railway station. On Wednesday ...
Article : 70 wordsRecords of bets totalling nearly £200 were found in a book in tie possession of a young man named Roy Vinen, who was caught bookmaking at Northall Park ...
Article : 147 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—Broken Hill Proprietary, b 23s 6d., s 24s.; Broken Hill North, b 80s. 6d., s 81s. 3d.; Mount LyelL b 21s., s 21s. 6d.: Ivanhoe b 14s. 9d., s ...
Article : 40 wordsGreat Boulder Proprietary.—The output of bullion from the Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines for 1923, together with the premium on gold sold. ...
Article : 794 wordsThe Hobart University Council has had under consideration the proceedings of the students on the last commemoration day, particularly the procession ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 839 wordsAbout 1,770 fat cows were yarded to-day. All qualities were fully represented. The market opened dull, and in favour of buyers and, although for good and prime qualities. ...
Article : 101 wordsTwo young men, named James Burns and Leslie Cubitt, the latter of whom is said to be an international footbaker, were arrested at Townsville on ...
Article : 97 wordsNisi Prius.—At 11 a.m., in No, 2 Court, before Mr. Justice Draper: Alice Gapes (plaintiff), Richard Gapes (defendant) —judgment. At 10.30 a.m., in ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the Homebush stock sales to-day about 26,700 sheep and 3,200 cattle, including 38[?] from Queensland, were forward. The general quality of the sheep offering was very ...
Article : 219 wordsIn response to the appeal of Mrs. Cecil Andrews, of Cottesloe, on behalf of Mrs. Reuben Cooper, a migrant, whose husband died on Good Friday at the ...
Article : 91 wordsIn response to the appeal for funds to assist the widow of the late John O'Neil, the victim of the recent Dalkeith tragedy, we have received the following ...
Article : 70 wordsJohn Reher (24) a [?]ootmaker, and Israel Guinsberg (28), a fruiterer, were to-day committed for trial on charges of having committed offences against ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 25 Jul 1924, Page 11
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