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  2. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir.—While many things are being said and done in the name of liberty, may I ask if the average Western Australian has the slightest idea of the meaning of ...

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  3. SATURDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Saturday's weather chart was very incomplete over Eastern Australia. A V-shaped ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The large audience in His Majesty's Theatre on Saturday night showed how eager Perth playgoers were to renew acquaintance with Mary Turner, the notable ...

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  5. EASTERN STATES RACING.

    The Adelaide Cup meeting opened in dull weather yesterday. A fairly heavy shower fell on Friday night, and light fails continued all Saturday morning, but they did ...

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  6. SOME IMPRESSIONS OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The most distinguished and progressive statesman that New Zealand ever had ones declared that it was "God's own country." If a most salubrious. ...

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  7. COLISEUM THEATRE.

    "Enticement" will be screened to-night. Songs by Mr. Claude Platt and an auxetophone concert will be included. Seats may be reserved by telephone ...

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  8. COTTESLOE PICTURES.

    Eleanor Broadman will be featured in "Three Wise Fools" to-night. ...

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  9. To the Editor.

    Sir.—As a guest staying at the Hotel Esplanade, I would like to endorse every word of your leading article which appeared on the 6th inst. It appears to me ...

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  10. IN THE CHURCHES.

    Preaching in St. Matthew's Church, Guildford, yesterday morning, from Proverbs, the rector, (Rev. H. E. King), said that the lesson for the morning ...

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  11. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Fine weather was reported practically throughout the State on Saturday morning, rainfall for the previous 24 hours being confined to a few south coastal ...

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  12. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Fine generally for the present, with milder temperatures and east to north winds. A change to unsettled ...

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  13. To the Editor.

    Sir.—Mr. Mooney accuses the employers' organisation of bringing pressure to bear on the employers in connection with the present dispute. This reads strangely ...

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  14. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth: Maximum, 66deg.; minimum, 44deg. Adelaide: Maximum, 61deg.; minimum, 54deg. Melbourne: Maximum, 66deg.; minimum, 50deg. Brisbane: Maximum, 73deg.; ...

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  15. RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Steady and beneficial rain began to fall on Friday night, and continued during Saturday, providing another instance of the fact that the season almost invariably ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A pecular accident happened in St. Kilda-road, Elwood, at about half-past one this morning, when a motor car, swerving too close to the footpath. ...

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  17. MOTHERS'DAY.

    Yesterday was celebrated throughout the world as Mothers' Day. This is a custom which has spread rapidly of late years, and has become a recognised day ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    South-West Division: Perth Observatory, 1 point; Fremantle Signal Station, 2; Rottnest, 3; Moora, 1; Round Hill, 1; Barberton, 3; Freenbushes, 4; Denmark, 4; ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. THE SOCCER GAME.

    The air was like champagne on Saturday afternoon, and the play in the Soccer match—England v. Western Australia—on the Fremantle Oval seemed to ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  20. The Value of the Home.

    "Our nation cannot afford to [?]et the home go," said the Rev. H. S. R. Innes, B.A., in St. Giles Presbyterian Church, Mount Lawley yesterday, when Mothers' ...

    Article : 377 words
  21. Car Overturns.

    While Mr. Philip Bevan, of Dudley-street, Brighton, was driving a motor car at Black Rock, on Saturday, the wheels locked and the car overturned, Mr. Bevan ...

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  22. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    The name of the orchestra selection was omitted from the programme on Saturday evening at the Prince of Wales Theatre, but the opening bar of "Yankee ...

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  23. Shot Through Wind Screen.

    Four people had remarkable escapes from serious injury when two motor cars, travelling fast, met in a head-on collision in Alexander avenue at about 2 o'clock on ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    The Epsom Turf Club was favoured with fine weather for their meeting yesterday afternoon. Details:— HURDLE RACE, two miles. ...

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  25. Death from Shock.

    On Saturday night a motor cycle ridden by Thomas Dow, married, of Hawthorn, c[?]ided with a motor car driven by John Orlando, of Pascoevale. Although Dow ...

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  26. Fremantle Reception.

    The Mayor (Mr. J. Cooke) and councillors of Fremantle tendered a civic reception to the visiting English footballers on Saturday afternoon in the Town Hall ...

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  27. Christianity and Woman-hood.

    Last evening the Rev. F. R. French preached in the Bagot-road Melhodist Church, Subiaco, the subject of his sermon being "Christianity and ...

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  28. Adelaide Observance.

    The annual observance of Mothers' Day took place to-day, and the wearing of the white flower, the emblem of motherhood, was noticeable everywhere. ...

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  29. Street Collision.

    Frank Massey, of Yarraville, while riding a motor cycle along the Geelongroad to-day, collided with a motor cardriven by Percival Burke of Brighton ...

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  30. THE LAW COURTS.

    Criminal Court.—At 10 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper. [In Chambers.—At. 10.30 a,m., before the Chief Justice. ...

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  31. MAY CIVIL SITTINGS.

    The following cases have been set down for hearing at the May Civil sittings of the Supreme Court commencing to-morrow:—Before the Chief ...

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  32. The Subiaco Incident.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue of the "West Australian a letter over the signature of "Sportsman" appears with reference to the action of my club's players ...

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  33. ITALIANS CHARGED.

    Sensational evidence was given at In[?]fail on Saturday, when the case was resumed at the police court in which three Italians. Peter Falamirle Joe ...

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  34. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    A meeting of Southern Tasmanian friendly societies last night discussed at length the report of the Royal Commission on National Insurance. Delegates ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A packed house greeted the Humphrey Bishop Company's performance at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night. The programme was carried through most ...

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  36. LUXOR THEATRE.

    The new programme at the Luxor Theatre was repeated on Saturday night before a large audience which showed appreciation of the various acts. Making ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. A STRANGLED INFANT.

    At the close of the inquest to-day into the death of a male infant on April 15 the Coroner committed for trial on a charge of murder Madeline Annie Maher. ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. METROPOLITAN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The Metropolitan Orchestral Society will give its 37th concert to-morrow night. Particulars are advertised. The programme will include a suite by ...

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  39. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Canterbury Park meeting was held yesterday in fine but threatening weather. The track after the recent rain was in good order, and there was a large attendance, Details:— ...

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  40. THEFT OF GELIGNITE.

    A mild sensation was caused here on April 30 when it became known that a consignment of gelignite, consisting of about 65 cases, had been stolen from the ...

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  41. GALLI-CURCI.

    The personality of Madame Galli-Curci, the world-famous prima donna, whose voice will soon be heard in Perth, where, at His Majesty's Theatre, three concerts ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. To the Editor.

    Sir,—It is only fair to the Subiaco Club to state that the Soccer council were agreeable to their players practising on the oval last Thursday after 5.15. ...

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  43. BEER STRIKE.

    The committee appointed at last night's public meeting regarding the prices charged for beer met the licensed victuallers of Collie this morning, and placed ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. PERTH POLICE COURT.

    Driver Intoxicated.—Louis John Gibbs was fined £1 for having driven a horse and sulky while under the influence of [?] F.[?] Wooders gave evidence that accused and his ...

    Article : 114 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. "THE BING BOYS ARE HERE."

    What promises to be a most successful piece, "The Bing Boys Are Here." will be presented in His Majesty's Theatre for a season of ten nights, commencing on ...

    Article : 104 words
  47. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Flags were flown over Parliament House on Saturday, to mark the 24th anniversary of the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament. ...

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