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  2. AUSTRALIAN VICTORIES IN FRANCE.

    There was only one blemish in the whole day's operations. The III. Corps infantry failed to reach their ultimate objective me and the enemy remainded in possession of ...

    Article : 1,834 words
  3. A SENSATIONAL RAID.

    Three detectives raided a house in Pimlico occupied by an Australian military police corporal, where it was believed the proceeds of recent big burglaries had been ...

    Article : 509 words
  4. SANDALWOOD INDUSTRY.

    A unanimous protest against the setting up, at the instigation of the Government, of a monopoly in the cutting and disposal of sandalwood, was voiced by a strong ...

    Article : 863 words
  5. HAMPTON PLAINS.

    Mr. J. Warrick will begin the sampling of the Mutooroo on behalf of the board to-morrow. The manager has informed the directors ...

    Article : 288 words
  6. DEATH OF MRS. COX.

    The eight day's hearing of the inquest into the circumstances of the death of Mrs. E. Cox, was held yesterday, before the Coroner (Mr. T. F. Davies, P.M.), and a ...

    Article : 811 words
  7. SPORTING NEWS.

    Wednesday.—Northam R.C., Tambellup R.C., Ballarat T.C. Saturday.—W.A.T.C., Kalgoorlie R.C., Gnowangerup R.C. V.A.T.C., Rosehill R.C., ...

    Article : 870 words
  8. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The A.O. Foresters fired the second stage of the Bolt trophy over the 500 yards on Saturday. Leading scores:—Davenport, 61, 3, 64; Hurfit, 61, 0, 61; Bragg, ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. FOOTBALL.

    All old and intending members of the Sabiaco Senior Cadets' Football Club are requested to attend a meeting to be held in the Subiaco Drill Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock, with a view ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. AVIATION.

    All being well, Captain Sir Ross Smith and his gallant party will land at the Flemington racecourse on Tuesday afternoon next week. They will be officially ...

    Article : 308 words
  11. ATHLETICS.

    At a meeting of the W.A.A. League held on February 11 registration was granted to the following sports meeting:—Westral Athletic Club, Albany Season Sports, Pemberton Sports. ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The handicap hill climb of the W.A. Motor Cycle Club was held at the hairpin band at Roleystone on Sunday last. C. Miller was fastest in the solo class, whilst O. Burton was ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. AN ILLEGAL ELECTION CARD.

    At the Adelaide Police Court to-day, the Commonwealth Electoral Officer charged the Secretary of the South Australian branch of the A.L.P. (Mr. F. W. Birrell), ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. YACHTING.

    In a breeze on the light side of modersto on Saturday a dozen boats started for the Dent trophy on their light wind handicaps. At Applecross the order was Solglyt, Alcyrs, ...

    Article : 403 words
  15. SCENE IN A CATHEDRAL.

    In response to an invitation from the Right Rev. James Welldon. Dean of Durham, the Reverend John Jowett, the well-known Noncomformist divine, occupied the ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. POPULARISING THE NAVY.

    By studying the welfare of the petty officers and men of the Australian Navy, the authorities hope to attract smart youths to the service. Proposals which ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. AMERICA.

    The "New York Times's" Washington correspondent states that Mr. John Barton Payne, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, has been appointed to ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. MR. E. S. HUME'S RETIREMENT.

    Mr. E. S. Hume, late Chief Mechanical Engineer and Acting Commissioner of the Western Australian Government Railways, was entertained at a valedictory gathering ...

    Article : 493 words
  19. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The following are returning to Western Australia by the troopship Friedrichsruh:— Capt. Marshall, T. E.; Lieut. Woolnough ...

    Article : 519 words
  20. THE BARRIER STRIKE.

    The Broken Hill mining dispute still drags on. The A.M.A. has decided to protest to the various unions against the decision of the Silverton Tramway ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. SWIMMING.

    The South Australian championship swimming contests were concluded at the Adelaide City Baths to-night. The 440 yards championship of Australian was decided. There were four ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Shaftesbury Theatre was again well filled last evening when the new company of Dramatic Players presented for the second time Frank Harvey's novel entitled ...

    Article : 593 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    M. Raoul Peret has been elected President of the French Chamber of Deputies, in succession to M. Deschanel. In her will Mademoiseile Gaby Deslys, ...

    Article : 466 words
  24. "BLACK" BEER.

    The mining branch of the A.W.U. on Sunday dealt with the increased price of beer by means of the following resolution:—"That beer is black unless Imperial pints ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    The demand for chaff was somewhat restricted at the Perth railway yard sales yesterday, and most of the lots submitted were passed in at prices a trifle below Saturday's quotations. ...

    Article : 768 words
  26. INFLUENZA IN ADELAIDE.

    It was reported to the Central Board of Health to-day that a mild case of influenza had occurred at Pinnaroo, another at Norwood, and a case of pucumonic ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. TROTTING.

    The receipts at the meeting held on Saturday night eclipse those for any previous usual week-end gathering. The totalisator investments were greater than ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday morning's weather reports showed that cool conditions were rapidly becoming general over southern areas. Southerly breezes were reported ...

    Article : 298 words
  29. CRICKET.

    Details of play in the round of matches commenced last Saturday are given below:— Claremont v. West Perth, played at W.A.C.A. Oval:— ...

    Article : 429 words
  30. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    General Birdwood on Saturday visited the No. 9 General Hospital, Hobart, and Repatriation Department. In the afternoon he was present at a monster demonstration ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. THE LABOUR CONSTITUTION.

    Ex-Senator Arthur Rae was called before to-day's sessions of the A.W.U. Convention to explain why he joined the recent "breakaway" section of the Labour Party. ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. MAINTENANCE OF INDUSTRY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was to-day approached by a deputation from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League with reference to the ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. RAILWAY UNIONS.

    The annual conferences of the various bodies of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Services' Association to-day decided to link up with the Australian ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. ALLEGED INCOME TAX EVASIONS.

    The hearing was concluded on Saturday, before Mr. Notley Moore, P.M., of the charges of alleged evasion of income tax brought against Joseph Schneiders, now ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. BOXING.

    There was a large attendance of spectators at His Majesty's Theatre last night, when Erine Hickling and "Red" Mitchell met. Each man entered the ring at 9st. ...

    Article : 244 words
  36. OVERSEA STEAMER FARES.

    It was announced to-day that steamer fares to the United Kingdom on vessels belonging to the Shipping Combine, had been increased by 20 per cent. For the ...

    Article : 84 words
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