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  2. THURSDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Yesterday's weather chart showed a pronounced eastward drift of the various ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    Mr. McGregor (Director of the Queensland Producers' Association) stated to-day that the sub-committee of the Queensland Advisory Board met ...

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  4. A DETECTIVE'S MEMORIES.

    After a varied career in the police force of Western Australia extending over 27 years, Detective-Sergeant F. Dungey, who was in charge of the ...

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  5. TO-MORROW'S TEST MATCH.

    The Englishmen's tour having been successfully opened yesterday, attention is now directed to the more important match at Fremantle Oral to-morrow ...

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  6. ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The Congress was continued to-day, when, at the morning session, the question, of the unity of Christendom was discussed. The Bishop of Bendigo (Dr. ...

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  7. DANGEROUS DRIVING.

    In the Fremantle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. J. Craig, R.M., George Charles Saunders was charged with having driven a motor vehicle ...

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  8. THE EISTEDDFOD.

    "Splendid attendances at all sessions," Mr. A. J. Leckie (president of the committee) commented last evening when the second W.A. Grand Eisteddfod came to a ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    Fortescue Division.—Onslow 1 point. Gascoyne Division.—Peak Hill 5, Meekotharra 5. South-West Division.—Geraldton 12 ...

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  10. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Light rain was again recorded this morning over a large part of the subtropical areas of the State, but conditions were improving rapidly, and ...

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  11. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Fine generally, except for clearing showers in the extreme south-west, along the south coast, and in southern ...

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  12. MOTHERS' DAY.

    Next Sunday will be observed as Mothers' Day, when special services will be held in the churches. At 4.15 p.m. there will be a special service for men ...

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  13. TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW.

    The teams to play in to-morrow's match are as follow:— England: Goal, H. Hardy (Stockport ...

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  14. Mr. Hill's Impressions.

    Mr. Alfred Hill, the adjudicator in the music sections, returned to the Eastern States by last night's train, "I am rather surprised and pleased at the ...

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  15. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Chiefly fine and milder, with northerly winds, but cloud developing along the south coastline and some showers later in the west. ...

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  16. TEMPERATURE AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth: Maximum 69deg.; minimum, 58deg. Adelaide: Maximum, 74deg.; minimum, 49deg. Melbourne: Maximum, 60deg.; minimum, 48 deg. Brisbane: Maximum, 63deg.; minimum ...

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  17. LAWS OF THE GAME.

    At the Literary Institute last night, Mr. John Lewis declared an instructive lecture on the laws of the same. There was a good attendance and at the ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Half-kilowatt spark transmitting stations are to be erected by the Marine Department by arrangement with the Post and Telegraph Department at Stephen's ...

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  19. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    Hastily forming search parties, residents of Chelsea late on Wednesday night searched for a man who, within half an hour attacked a girl and a ...

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  20. THE GROUNDS QUESTION.

    Sir,—In reading your current comment column this morning, relative to the visiting, footballers. I was astounded to read the following passage:—"It is to be ...

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  21. NEW STATE MOVEMENT.

    Mr. Thompson, M.H.R., who acted as the representative of the Northern New State Movement before the Royal Commission, states that the people of the ...

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  22. An Historic Film.

    A notable chapter in New Zealand history was re-enacted at Rotorua, where the realistic filming of Rewi's last stand in the Maori war in 1874 had taken place ...

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    [There seems to be a conflict of evidence between the two organisations. Mr. Briggs the honorary secretary of the W. A. Soccer Association writing to ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. A COLLIE FEUD.

    "It is not the first time I have wondered what there is about the atmosphere of Collie to lead to cases like this," said the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan), ...

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  25. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    The Premier (Sir George Fuller) returned to Sydney to-day after having concluded his northern trip. He said that he was particularly impressed with ...

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  26. Charge of Murder.

    The trial of Robert Hoad, who is accused of the murder of his daughter Hazel, at Kiaora, has commenced at Dunedin, Myrtle Hond, sister of Hazel, ...

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  27. Motor Fatalities.

    At the inquest on Mr. and Mrs. Graham, who were killed by the overturning of a motor car a month ago, the car having been driven by the late Carl Olsen. ...

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  28. TO-NIGHT'S CONCERT.

    Owing to the demand for seats for the final concert of the Eisteddfod to-night, only 50 seats remain unbooked. Tickets for these are obtained at Nicholson's ...

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  29. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To-night the Nellie Bramley Company, at His Majesty's Theatre will present "Paddy, the Next Best Thing," for the last time. To-morrow evening Miss ...

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  30. DRUNKEN MOTORIST.

    In the City Court yesterday Mr. A. B. Kidson (Acting P.M.) sentenced Walter F. Bywaters to 21 days' imprisonment and ordered him to pay £5 1s. costs (in ...

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  31. Exchange Rates.

    Representatives of the Associated Banks of New Zealand met yesterday to consider the revision of the exchange rates. It is anticipated that the rate ...

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  32. WIRELESS EXHIBITION.

    Several hundred people attended the official opening of the exhibition arranged by the Wireless Institute, held in the supper room at Government House last ...

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  33. Produce Exports.

    The exports of New Zealand produce for the financial year ended March 31 constitute a record. Their aggregate value was £54,771,154, compared with ...

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  34. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    To-night will witness the last screening of "Girl Shy," featuring Harold Lloyd, at the Prince of Wales Theatre. The trapeze act of the Dewar Brothers ...

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  35. DEATH UNDER ANAESTHETICS. Hobart Inquiry.

    An inquest was conducted to-day on the body of Edward [?]hies (49), an American who died at the Hobart Public Hospital following upon the administration of ...

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  36. PROHIBITED MEETING.

    The Premier (Mr. J. Gunn) commenting to-day upon the controversy which has arisen regarding the embargo placed upon a meeting at the Botanic Park last ...

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  37. 'Buses and Trams.

    A loss of £23,485 on the Auckland municipal tramways is forecasted by the retiring Mayor (Sir James Gunson). 'Bus competition is proving the disturbing ...

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  38. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Many new turns will be staged by the Humphrey Bishop Company at the Theatre Royal, when the programme is changed this evening. "Scratcher" Rose ...

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  39. N.S.W. RAILWAYS.

    That the railways should be controlled by a tribunal elected by and from the railway service was the decision of a large meeting of members of unions ...

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  40. LUXOR THEATRE.

    A large audience saw the final presentation of the Luxor Theatre programme last night. The English footballers were present. A change of ...

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  41. OUR SAILORS.

    The Governor-General (Lord Forster), the Governor of New South Wales (Sir Dudley de Chair), and many leading public men, attended a meeting at the ...

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  42. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Leederville Oval.—"The Oregon Trail" and "The Code of the Sea," will be this evening's attractions. East Perth Picture Gardens—The ...

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  43. ADVANCES FOR HOMES.

    The Minister for Housing (Mr. Denny) stated to-day that the Government was making available money as advances to homes apart from the ...

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  44. RACIAL DISTURBANCE.

    A serious disturbance occurred on the Esplanade at Innisfall last night, and for a time matters threatened to become most serious. Some Italians and Australians ...

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  45. YATALA LABOUR PRISON.

    The Government is considering making available approximately 50 additional acres of land for the dairy herd in connection with the Yatala labour prison. At ...

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  46. SALEYARDS AND ABATTOIRS

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Allan), accompanied by Mr. McGregor, M.L.C., and Mr. Mackell, M.L.A. (Honorary Minister), arrived in Sydney to-day, ...

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  47. BRISBANE IMPROVEMENTS.

    About £500,000 is the estimated cost of works which the local authorities in the Greater Brisbane area other than the city areas of Brisbane and South ...

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  48. MOTOR DRIVERS FINED.

    Some 40 motorists were fined at the Adelaide Police Court to-day for breaches of the Motor Vehicles Act., Most of the charges were for having exceeded the ...

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  49. A RAILWAY TRAGEDY.

    The unrecognisable remains of an elderly man were found on the Adelaide-Port Adelaide railway line near Glanville late on Wednesday night. The body was ...

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  50. N.S.W. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The quarterly report of the New South Wales railways for the period ended March 31 shows that the revenue increased by £431,619, compared with the ...

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  51. OFFICIAL DISMISSED.

    It is officially reported that the Resident Engineer of the South-Eastern Drinage Department (Mr. F. W. Burchell) has been dismissed from the ...

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  52. GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Found guilty of the manslaughter of Edwin Augustus Swift, aged 74 years, a resident of Blackburn, Thomas Drew, aged 28 years, signwriter, of Chifton Hill, ...

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  53. THE LAW COURTS.

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

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  54. PERTH HOSPITAL.

    The following is the return of pati[?] treated at Perth Hospital for the week ended Thursday last:—In-patients: Admitted, 115; discharged, 98; died, 5; remaining, 373. ...

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