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  2. MONDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Yesterday morning's weather chart showed that a widespread development of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. REPORTED CAPTIVE WOMEN.

    Because in the Gulf country the wet season sets in about December, it is necessary that any search for the Douglas Mawson women should be organised ...

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  4. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Among items of a long agenda dealt with at a meeting of the Senate of Western Australia last night the most important was that dealing with the finances of ...

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  5. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    The following goods have been brought under the operation of section 4 of the Customs Tariff (Industries Preservation) Act, the Minister for Customs ...

    Article : 318 words
  6. GOSNELLS LAND SOCIETY.

    Charles Andrews, who stands charged, in the Criminal Court, with the theft of £950, as secretary of the No. 2 Ballot and Distribution of Land Society ...

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  7. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "A Woman of Paris," a Charles Chaplin production, was witnessed by a large and appreciative audience last night at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Edna ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. THE WHEAT BELT.

    Yesterday, when discussing his visit to the wheat belt during the latter portion of last week the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. M. F. Troy) said that ...

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  9. ALBERTO ZELMAN.

    Alberto Zelman, the celebrated violinist and conductor of Melbourne's Symphony Orchestra and the Philharmonic Society, has, under the direction of ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. To the Editor.

    Sir,—The matter of fettling the question and determining if there are captive white women held by the blacks in the north of Australia has become ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Yesterday morning's weather reports showed that fine conditions were prevalent throughout the State, although a king the south coast a few trivial showers ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    North Kimberley Division.—Wyndham, 2 points. Eucla Division.—Eyre, 5 points; Eucla, 17. ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A large audience was at the Theatre Royal last night to witness the Midnight Frolics in their seventh complete change of programme in Perth. A feature of ...

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  14. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Fine generally, with south-west to north-east winds. ...

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  15. Darwin Expedition Planned.

    The Captive Women Relief Committee met this morning mid drew up a plan of campaign as follows:—The expedition to start one from Katherme River, as ...

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  16. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Further general rain and more thunderstorms. Variable winds, but later a cool southerly. Queensland.—More rain and ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The Department of Trade and Customs has issued the following decisions relating to the Customs tariff, 1921-24:— Biscuits—Granose, manufactured by ...

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  18. SHAFTESBURY THEATRE.

    Fred, Bluett plays the leading comedy role at the Shaftesbury Theatre this week, where he presents several amusing sketches. "Tabs", a revue in 14 scenes. ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. FREMANTLE AFFAIRS.

    A meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Mr. J. Cooke) presiding. Correspondence included a letter from ...

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  20. DIGGERS' FAIR.

    Again last night there was an exceptionally large attendance, at the Diggers' Fair at White City. This open-air fete presents a large and varied ...

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  21. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth: Maximum, 71deg.; minimum, 57deg. Adelaide: Maximum, 75deg.; minimum, 61deg. Melbourne: Maximum, 77deg.; minimum, 50deg. Brisbane: Maximum, ...

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  22. WEDNESDAY SERENADE SERIES.

    Owing to Queen's Hall, being otherwise engaged to-morrow the next Serenade will be presented on Wednesday; October 29. This will be the fourth of the ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. KANOWNA RED HILL.

    Mr. D. L. Dooletic, attorney for the Kanowna Red Hill G.M. Co., N.L., has received the following telegram from the manager at Kanowna:—Cleaned up ...

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  24. Reported Capture Discredited.

    The secretary of the Brisbane branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day received the following telegram from the Darwin branch of the league:—"Official ...

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  25. NORTHERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Sons of Gwalia's yield for September totalled 3.078½ fine ounces. Working costs were not given. The owners of the Victory mine, Mt. ...

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  26. EASTERN PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Wheat was steady to-day, growers' lots about 6s.; parcels, about 6s. 2d. to 6s. 2½d. The flour export trade was quiet; locally, £15 12s. 6d. for bakers' lots. Bran was ...

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  27. Y.A.L. TOUR.

    The party of fifty Young Australia League boys which left Sydney by the Esperance Bay eight months ago for a world tour, under Captain K. A. Brough, ...

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  28. An Incredulous Clergyman.

    The Federal Minister for Home and Territories (Senator P[?]aree) stated in the course of an interview on Saturday, that the Rev. J. C. Jennison, who at the ...

    Article : 316 words
  29. PERTH WOOL SALES.

    The secretary of the Western Australian Wool and Produce Brokers' Association advises that the following quantities have been allotted to the various ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. CLAREMONT CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The high expectations it had aroused at its nativity were finely realised last night by the Claremont Choral Society, when it save its first concert. This took ...

    Article : 425 words
  31. WESTONIA CRUSHING.

    The Royal Flush syndicate, Westonia, cleaned up a crushing of 102 tons last week for a return of 78oz. of gold. To date 616 tons have been treated for an ...

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  32. GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

    Wheat.—In the metropolitan market yesterday f.a.q. sold at 6s. 1½d. a bushel, and one small parcel brought 6s. 2½d. Floor.—The local price is £15 15s. per ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. MURCHISON GRAPHITE.

    According to the "Murchison Times" a large portion of the Day Dawna townsite was pegged by Cue residents last week with the object of prospecting for ...

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  34. THE PRISON TRAGEDY.

    During the chase of prison-breaker Digby, following his final escape from Port Lincoln goal, which terminated in his being shot dead by the police, the ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. MT. MONGER MINES.

    Our Kalgoorlie correspondent writes:—As anticipated, the ore channel at 300ft. in McCahon's Great Hope mine, Mt. Monger, has been cut 55ft. west of ...

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  36. CHAFF, OATS, POTATOES.

    Dalgety and Co. report (Octorber 20).—Chaff: Five fresh trucks and 13 carry-overs were yarded at this morning's metropolitan sales. The market was a little firmer. ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    Sir William McPherson, previously Treasurer of Victoria, and for a time Acting-Premier, interviewed on his return to Melbourne from Europe yesterday ...

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  38. MINING.

    Fine gold is quoted at 92s. 4d. per ounce. ...

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  39. Official Information.

    Further information which reached the Department of Home and Territories to-day from the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Mr. Urquhart) ...

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  40. SHUNTER'S TERRIBLE INJURIES.

    With both feet lost as the result of a train accident Frederick Bains, aged 62 years, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital this morning. He was in ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

    Heavy supplies of apples were offered at yesterday's fruit auctions. Prime Yates, Granny Smiths, and Dunns sold at satisfactory rates but small grade and poorly ...

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  42. METAL PRICES.

    The Australian Mines and Metals Association reports London Metal Exchange middle quotations of October 17 as follow:—Copper, standard, spot, £62 ...

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  43. PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCERS.

    The returns of the principal Western Australian gold producers for the expired nine moths of this year are as follow:—Associated, 52,318 tons for ...

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  44. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before Mr. Justice Northmore: C. W. Thomas (plaintiff), T. Foy (defendent)—part heard. In Divorce: Evan ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. ALLEN DOONE.

    There was a good attendance at the Fremantle Town Hall last evening, when Allen Doone and his talented company entered upon the second night of their ...

    Article : 153 words
  46. BOY SCOUTS.

    The contingent of just over 200 Australian Boy Scouts drawn from Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, and Tasmania, will arrive at Fremantle ...

    Article : 341 words
  47. GUILDFORD-ROAD ACCIDENT.

    Sir,—In regard to the report published in jour columns to-day in connection with the accident near the old Race-course Hotel, Guildford-road, in fairness ...

    Article : 275 words
  48. STATE BATTERIES.

    Following is a list of crushing at the State batteries for the week ended October 17:— Gold. Wiluna: P.A. 398. 14¼ tons for 5oz ...

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  49. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Edna May Central to October 18:—Completed timbering shaft and sunk 3ft. lode 2ft. wide, low value. Clearing up drive preparatory to sinking winze. All ...

    Article : 224 words
  50. SKINS, HIDES, TALLOW, ETC.

    The Associated Brokers' report (October 17):—Sheepskins: Catalogues totalling 19,407 skins were submitted at to-day's sale. The offerings comprised a large number of ...

    Article : 615 words
  51. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—I have read Arthur Nicolay's letter, which appeared in to-day's issue of the "West Australian," with particular interest, and I entirely agree with his ...

    Article : 381 words
  52. YILGARN GOLDFIELD.

    The owners of the White Horseshoe, Parker's Range, have cleaned up at the Spring Hill battery 103 runs tons for 88oz. 7?]wt. of gold. Another large body of ...

    Article : 282 words
  53. CONCERT AT FREMANTLE.

    To-morrow evening Miss Lilian Crisp will give a concert in the Fremantle Town Hall, the proceeds of which will aid her in musical studies in the Eastern ...

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  54. RELIGIOUS LIFE ON THE GROUP SETTLEMENTS.

    Sir,—I would like to point out an error in the remarks of Mrs. Edwards, of the Baptist Union. She is reported to have said:—"She had known children to ...

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  55. McIVER RELIEF FUND.

    In response to the appeal for funds for the family of the late Dan McIver, who died on the s.s. Hambra, at Carnarvon, leaving a widow and six children, whose ages range ...

    Article : 67 words
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