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  2. AMERICAN FLEET.

    Scenes of unrestrained enthusiasm marked a banquet tendered at Federal Parliament House to-night by the Federal Government to Admiral Coontz and ...

    Article : 2,438 words
  3. MONDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    A very pronounced eastward movement on the part of the high pressure which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 175 words
  4. Baseball Carnival.

    The Fleet baseball carnival was continued to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground when teams from the Oklahama met South Australia, and Victoria played ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. SPORTING NEWS.

    Wednesday.—Moonee Valley charity meeting. Saturday.—Goodwood R.C., V.A.T.C., Rosehill R.C., Gawler R.C. ...

    Article : 21 words
  6. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    Figures compiled by the Government Statistician show that the trade of Western Australia with the Eastern States for the fiscal year ended June 30 last ...

    Article : 884 words
  7. FOOTBALL.

    Games in the Country Week competition commenced yesterday, under bad conditions, rain and a big breeze militating against good displays. There ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The surprise of to-day's play in the first round of the match stages of the Australasian Amateur Golf Championship, was the defeat of the brilliant Victorian, Alex Russell, who ...

    Article : 531 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    Weights for events to be run at the Goodwood Club's meeting on Saturday next have been issued by Mr. C. R. Clydesdale. Acceptances are due at 3 ...

    Article : 625 words
  10. GOLDFIELD RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 706 words
  11. IN SYDNEY.

    The battleships California, New Mexico and Idaho were open for inspection this afternoon, and so great was the throng of people visiting them that before four ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Fine weather was reported throughout the State on Sunday, but, with the steady fall in barometers, rain commenced early on Monday morning and country reports ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth: Maximum, 62deg.; minimum, 51deg. Adelaide: Maximum, 60deg.; minimum, 49 deg, Melbourne: Maximum, 55deg.; minimum, 45deg. Brisbane: Maximum 68deg.; ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. THE PREMIERSHIP TABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    South-West Division.—Walebeing 14 points, Kalamunda 72, Guildford 53, Perth Gardens 61. Perth Observatory 79, Fremantle Signal Station 37. Fremantle Oval 64. ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Clearing showers over west and south-west coastal areas, the agricultural districts and South Coolgardie ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. POLO.

    Harden beat Cooma by 10 goals to 1 in the final of the Countess of Dudley Cup Polo Tournament at the Kensington Racecourse on Saturday. It was a most convincing win, ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—At first generally cloudy and some light showers, chiefly over coastal areas, then temporarily finer, but renewal of unsettled weather from the westward later. ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. TO-DAY'S GAMES.

    The second set of games in the qualifying rounds of the Country Week competition will be played off to-day, when the matches down for decision are as under:— ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. Country Tours Unpopular.

    Excursions and tours arranged by the Government Tourist Bureau found only, meagre patronage from the United States sailors yesterday. A one-day picnic trip ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "Sally," the screen version of the Ziegfeld musical comedy, with Colleen Moore, Lloyd Hughes, and Leon Errol, is this week's main picture attraction at the ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

    At yesterday's fruit sales apples were a shade firmer, prime Yates and Dunns particularly being in good demand. Navel oranges and mandarins were slightly cheaper ...

    Article : 412 words
  23. SOCIAL NOTES.

    The Caledonian Society will hold a social and dance in the Women's Service Guild Hall, 191 Murray-street, to-night. All Scottish new arrivals are invited to ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. SCOTCH COLLEGE GAME.

    Under the auspices of the old Scotch Collegians' Association, the annual match between the Old Boys and the Present Boys was held on the W.A.C.A. ground yesterday ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. Pickpockets Busy.

    At the Central Police Court to day two men were sentenced to six months imprisonment on charges of theft from United States sailors. ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. THE FRIVOLITIES.

    George Storey and his partner, Dulcie Milner, who are in their first week with the Frivolities Company, at the Theatre Royal were again very favourably ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    A euchre party and dance in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Church, Leederville, will be held in the North Perth Town Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 547 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIANS IN HOBART.

    The West Perth team of footballers arrived at Hobart this evening, after spending the week end in Launceston, where they defeated a combined North Association team ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. GOODWOOD CLUB'S WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 848 words
  30. TROTTING.

    The first trotting meeting of the new session will be conducted by the Eastern Goldfields Club on August 5. The following meeting, at Kalgoorlie, has been ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. LUXOR THEATRE.

    Another large audience witnessed last night's performance at the Luxor Theatre. Each item on the programme (which contains much variety) was ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. RUGBY.

    At Newcastle the New Zealand Rugby League team scored a meritorious win against New South Wales in the third test on Saturday, winning by 17 points to 10. It was ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. Overcrowded Mayoral Ball.

    The Town Hall was brilliantly decorated to-night, when the Lord Mayor (Alderman Stokes) and the Lady Mayoress received, 4,000 guests at a ball given in ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. GOLF.

    Boisterous, cold and windy weather marked the opening of the Ladies' State championship golf meeting on the Fremantle links yesterday. Members of the ...

    Article : 760 words
  35. MELBOURNE ENTERTAINMENTS

    The item of most importance in to-day's programme of entertainment of the personnel of the visiting squadron of the United States fleet was the dinner given ...

    Article : 334 words
  36. "A PAIR OF SILK STOCKINGS."

    In the selection of the cast for their forthcoming production of "A Pair of Silk Stockings," which will he presented at His Majesty's Theatre for seven ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE.

    POULTRY.—Average quotations yesterday were:—Cockerels, prime, 7s. 6d. to 10s.; medium, 6s. to 7s. 6d. Hens, prime table, 7s. to 8s.; medium, 5s. 6d. to 6s. 6d. Pullets, ...

    Article : 268 words
  38. PROMENADE CONCERT.

    At 8.15 o'clock to-night, in the Queen's Hall, the Metropolitan Orchestral Society will give a second promenade concert, assisted by Miss E. Bull and Mr ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. SERIOUS ASSAULT CASES.

    In the City Court yesterday, before Mr. A. B. Kidson. Acting P.M., Samuel Clarence Buckingham (22), labourer, pleaded not guilty to two charges of ...

    Article : 596 words
  40. FREMANTLE TOWN HALL.

    The farcical comedy, "Nothing But the Truth," so favourably received by playgoers of Perth, will be staged for three nights only in the Fremantle Town Hall. ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. SPORTING CABLES.

    The Italian motorist Ascari died from injuries received owing to overturning his car in the twentieth lap of the Automobile Grand Prix, consisting of 80 ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. D. AND J. FOWLER DIVIDEND.

    D. and J. Fowler, Ltd., has declared a dividend of 10 per cent, for the year ended March 31 last, and carried forward £16,801. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool sales the quantity catalogued totalled 6,341 bales, and sales, including private transactions, amounted to 6,522 bales. The market for best ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. EASTERN PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Wheat, firm, buyers, 6s. 3d.; sellers, practically absent. Flour, quiet, cash, £14 5s.; booked 5s. extra. Bran, quiet, £7 10s Pollard, quiet, £8. Barley, English, nominal ...

    Article : 253 words
  45. BOXING.

    Battling Siki, Carpentier's conqueror is in a serious condition in hospital suffering from a stab wound in the neck. He was found lying on the sidewalk ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. MAJESTIC THEATRE, PERTH.

    An exciting and romantic racecourse picture, "Gold Heels," in which is shown a thrilling horse race, is the main feature on ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. INVESTMENT STOCKS.

    Commonwealth loans to-day were slow. The 4½ per cents, due this year eased 2s. 6d., but the long dated issue improved to £90 17s. 6d. The 5 per cents., ...

    Article : 84 words
  48. CRICKET.

    The leading cricket averages are as follow:— Batting.—J. B. Hobbs (Surrey), 2,035 runs with an average of 75.37; E. ...

    Article : 102 words
  49. MAJESTIC THEATRE, FREMANTLE.

    "The Uninvited Guest," an undersea picture filmed in natural colours, and showing a fire on a ship at sea resulting in an explosion and wreck, is showing at ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. Sailor's Promptitude.

    The prompt action of a sailor off one of the visiting warships was probably responsible for preventing a panic among the 1,500 to 2,000 people who were in ...

    Article : 273 words
  51. GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

    WHEAT.—The market was quiet yesterday. At the metropolitan chaff and grain sales one truckload of f.a.q. ex Meckering (Da5568) was passed in at 5s. 8d. and a ...

    Article : 332 words
  52. MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce will be held this evening. Mr. W. A. Saw will deliver an address on "Town Planning." ...

    Article : 26 words
  53. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    At to-day's sales about 16,500 sheep and 3,035 cattle were yarded, including 1,170 from Queensland. The quality of the sheep was fair to good. The market opened at ...

    Article : 212 words
  54. THE FANCIER.

    Intending exhibitors at the forthcoming W.A. Kennel Club annual championship show to be held at St. George's Hall on August 12 and 13, are reminded that entries ...

    Article : 199 words
  55. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—Court of Criminal Appeal. —At 10.30 a.m. in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Northmore and Mr. Justice Draper.—John Simcock ...

    Article : 84 words
  56. HELENA VALE NOMINATIONS.

    Following are the nominations for events to be run at the Helena Vale Club's meeting, to be held on August 8:— HURDLE RACE.—Silent Sign, ...

    Article : 263 words
  57. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 261 words
  58. LAWN TENNIS.

    An extraordinary general meeting of members of the King's Park Club will be held at Mr. S. J. McGibbon's office at 8 o'clock this evening. ...

    Article : 28 words
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