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  2. THURSDAY'S WEATHER CHART

    Yesterday's weather chart showed the continued domination of weak high ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. AMERICAN SINGERS.

    Mr. Paul Althouse and Mr. Arthur Middleton sang again at Queen's Hall last night to a big audience, and presented a number of new composition, as well ...

    Article : 371 words
  4. TELEGRAPH OFFICERS.

    The investigations into the staffing of the telegraphic traffic sections of the Postmaster General's Department has been completed by the Public Service ...

    Article : 295 words
  5. Melbourne Transport Group

    The attitude of the Melbourne Marine Transport Group of Unions towards the British ships arriving in Australia daring the currency of the strike is set forth ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. SPECIAL JURIES.

    "The jury system as applied to city cases is a screaming farce" declared Mr. Davy in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when speaking to the second reading ...

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  7. In London.

    The headquarters of the Seamen's Union declared to-day that no vessels had been held up or prevented from sailing by the "Communist plot." It ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. BOYS FOR THE LAND.

    "At present this State is not bringing in any boy immigrants," said the Minister for Migration (Mr. W. C. Angwin) yesterday. "We have felt for some time ...

    Article : 608 words
  9. Melbourne Trades Hall Attitude.

    The Trades Hall Council to-night, after considering the position of the strike, adopted the report of the disputes committee recommending all interstate ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. Disorder in Stepney.

    There was a disturbance his morning outside of the Stepney (London) office of the Seamen's Union whose officials had been threatened by Communists. ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Following upon the appearance of a minor southern disturbance off the Leeuwin on Wednesday evening a few light showers worked northward as far as ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    South west Division, Central Coastal Subdivision.—Guildford, 5 points; Perth Gardens, 5; Perth Observatory, 11; Fremantle Signal Station, 2; Fremantle Oval, 3; ...

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  13. The P. and O. Liner Chitral.

    It is regarded as certain that the P. and O. liner R.M.S. Chitral, which will arrive in Melbourne early tomorrow, will he worked by the stevedores, despite the ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. UNION SECRETARY CHARGED.

    George Read (the secretary of the Stepney branch of the Seamen's Union) was charged in the Thames Police Court to-day with attempted murder and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Fine generally, except for some light showers on the coast east from the Leeuwin. South to east winds chiefly. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. Owners Will Not Yield.

    The shipowners here have telegraphed to their respective agents in Australia to the effect that they must not yield to the seamen's demands. ...

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  17. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Cloudy generally and unsettled, with further rain chiefly in central and coastal areas. Northerly winds veering westerly and later south, and colder. ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. BEAUTIFYING CANBERRA.

    The chief engineer of the Department of Works and Railways (Mr. Thos. Bell) gave evidence before the Federal Public Works Committee to-day in regard to ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. Wilson and Walsh.

    Mr. Edmund Cathery (general secretary of the Seamen's Union) said in the course of an interview to-day that he welcomed the Press announcement from ...

    Article : 279 words
  20. Surprise for Strikers.

    A feature of the strike situation on the waterfront to-day was the departure of the Blue Funnel liner, Autolycus for Brisbane, via Newcastle. The Autolycus ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. CARE OF THE BLIND.

    The need for more guides for the blind and the fact that the expenditure had exceeded the revenue by £222 were the main points in the resent of the year's ...

    Article : 443 words
  22. RAIN AT SOUTHERN CROSS.

    Light rain has been falling intermittently during the day. ...

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  23. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth: Maximum, 60deg.; minimim, 47 deg. Adelaide: Maximum, 60deg.; minimum, 45deg. Melbourne: Maximum, 55deg.; minimum. 41deg. Brisbane: Maximum, 71 ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. Hotel Accommodation.

    After inquiring into the proposed election of a fourth hotel at Canberra the Federal Public Works Committee in a report tabled in the House of ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. GOLF.

    Great interest was taken in the first play-off for the State amateur gold championship on the links of the Fremantle Club yesterday. The rain over ...

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  26. LADIES' GOLF MATCH.

    The members of the Cottesloe ladies' Golf Club on Wednesday competed for trophies presented by Mrs. Fred. North, one being given for players with ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. Back to Work.

    In addition to the optimistic feeling vouchsafed in many well-informed quarters in Sydney that the strike is nearing the and definite proof was forthcoming ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. In South Africa.

    Trouble similar to that which is affecting vessels in English and Australian ports appears to be threatened here. The steamer Sandgate Castle, which was due ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. FRUIT ADVISORY BOARD.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. M. F. Troy) conferred yesterday with members of the Fruit Advisory Board in connection with the finances of that body. ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Railway Department notifies that an excursion train will be run to Mundaring Weir next Sunday. Sir George Buchanan will address the ...

    Article : 762 words
  31. Sydney Labour Support.

    The Sydney Trades and Labour Council to-night decided to support the British seamen in the strike, both morally and financially. The meeting was ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. FRUIT-MARKETING CONTROL.

    Sir,—In the discussions concerning the operation of the Queensland fruit-marketing scheme, comparisons have been made regarding the results to growers. ...

    Article : 648 words
  33. FURTHER DETAILS.

    It has been reported that three steamers are held up at Darhan, including the steamer Balmoral Castle, and that this is due to the refusal of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. STATE WAR MEMORIAL.

    Sir, JIt is much to be regretted that at a recent deputation of the Perth Hospital Committee, the Premier thought fit to make some very disparaging remarks as ...

    Article : 617 words
  35. Orsova's Hold-Up.

    It was noticed that the "Blue Peter," which fluttered from the mast of the liner Orsova on Wednesday, and which is the customery signal that a vessel is about ...

    Article : 510 words
  36. MUNICIPAL TENNIS COURTS.

    The Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. T. Franklin) said yesterday that he had noted with interest the paragraph under "Current Comment." in that morning's ...

    Article : 274 words
  37. THE AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

    Sir,—Remarks by Sir George Buchanan on the economic interrelationship of Britain and Australia appeared in the "West Australian" of August 22. ...

    Article : 562 words
  38. COMMONWEALTH LOAN

    Letter received by the Commonwealth Treasury show that a number of holders of 1925 stock and bonds are under the impression that as their securities do not ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. To the Editor.

    Sir,—I have read with pleasure the letter from Mr. R. S. Sampson, M.L.A., with regard to fruit marketing. Nothing short of a compulsory will put ...

    Article : 190 words
  40. The S.S. Apolda.

    The position regarding the s.s. Apolda remains unchanged. The secretary of the Fremantle branch of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T Houghton) has stated ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the W.A. Silk Culture Association will be held at the Industries Department, Barrack-street, next Thursday. ...

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  43. COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The draw for partners and starting times for the country championships, to be played to-day, is as follows:—10.0. R. H. Lackman v. J. Stone: 10.5. S. ...

    Article : 74 words
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