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  2. CARING FOR STATE CHILDREN.

    "Its environment is outrangeous and, generally, it is a shocking place," was the description given the Children's Court by a witness yesterday, when giving evidence ...

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  3. SPORTING NEWS.

    To-day.—Dangin R.C. Saturday.—W.A.T.C., Ardath R.C., Dumbleyung R.C.; Greenbushes R.C., Dwellingup St. Patrick's Sports, V.A.T.C., ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  4. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was another good attendance last night at the "Wonderworld" fete, on the Fremantle Oval. The takings of the numerous stalls and attractions were reported ...

    Article : 857 words
  5. MINING NEWS.

    Upon his arrival to-day from the Federated Malay States, Mr. Wilson, who investigated the potentialities of the property belonging to the Badak Tin Mining ...

    Article : 1,505 words
  6. THE SHARE MARKETS.

    The following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange.—Gold .—Associated Northern, b 5s. 3d., s 5s ...

    Article : 1,784 words
  7. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    Jute is steady, March-April shipments being quoted at £68 a ton. Hemp: January March shipments, £61 a ton. ...

    Article : 871 words
  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    The following is the programme for tomorrow's play in connection with the suburban championships, now being played at Claremont:—1 p.m., Gibbs and Hantle v. ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. QUEENSLAND LEGISLATION.

    At a largely attended meeting of citizens representative of financial, commercial pastoral and manufacturing interests throughout the State, it was decided to send a ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A very successful shoot took place yesterday, on the old racecourse, South Perth. The £10 open handicap attracted 10 entrants, and was divided by Messrs. Meyer ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. YACHTING.

    Deferred on account of the marine engineers' strike the contest for the fourteen foot interstate championship will be held on the Swan River on Saturday, April 3, ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. A BOATING DISASTER.

    The Commissioner for Police, received from Townsville to-day a telegram notifying that the missing boat Rialto had been found submerged near the scene of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. SOCIAL NOTES.

    A military wedding was solemnised at the North Perth Presbyterian Church on February 25, between Miss Heather Munro, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lachlan ...

    Article : 675 words
  14. ANGLING.

    Members of the Civil Service Angling Club chartered the large launch Aurora for their March outing last Sunday, and under favourable weather and fishing conditions a ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. CHESS.

    Perth Club.—The club's room at the Perth Literary Institute was well filled on Wednesday evening, members devoting themselves to practice and consultation ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. PERTH POLICE COURT.

    Drinking to Excess.—Alexander Forbes, the blind returned soldier, who was granted a stay of proceedings in order that he might prove to the Bench that he would obtain from ...

    Article : 311 words
  17. BOWLS.

    The Busselton bowling carnival was continued to-day in excellent weather with the following results:— Handicap Singles. ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. PRICE OF GAS RAISED.

    Owing to the extra cost of railing coal from Newcastle to Melbourne, the Metropolitan Gas Company has found it necessary to increase temporarily the price of ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. DIVORCE COURT.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Burnside, Ernest Alfred Morris petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Beatrice Elizabeth Morris, alleging ...

    Article : 520 words
  20. THE LAW COURTS.

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

    Article : 32 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 782 words
  22. SWIMMING.

    The Maylands Club's 440 yards handicap potato race held on Sunday last resulted:—S. Carney, 120 sec., 1; J. Peacock 42sec, 2; E. F. Kenny, 80sec.; s. Won easily. The old buffers' 50 ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. FREMANTLE POLICE COURT.

    Unlawful Posscession.—George Robton was charged with having at Fremantle, on March 9, been in the unlawful possession of a bag of sugar, valued as 24s. Accused pleaded guilty. ...

    Article : 382 words
  24. TROTTING.

    The programme for the meeting to be held on the 20th inst. was published in yesterday's issue. There will be a nine furlongs event for horses handicapped at ...

    Article : 301 words
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