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  2. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Legislative Assembly met at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. FREIGHT ON FRUIT. In reply to Mr. Pickering, the Minister ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  3. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    There was a poor demand for pearlshell at to-day's sales, and of 1,830 cases of Western Australian offered only 75 were sold. Prices were ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  4. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    During the early hours of the morning three prisoners made a sensational escape from the Cairns Gaol. By boring a hole in the floor of the cell they ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. SOCIAL NOTES.

    The marriage of Miss Hazel Stubbs, eldest daughter of Mr. Sydney Stubbs, M.L.A., and Mrs. Stubbs, to Mr. Alex S. Small, M.A., B.Sc., of Maur Jahore ...

    Article : 999 words
  6. THURSDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    The weather chart for Thursday, January 12, showed that pressure movements ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 311 words
  7. ST. JOHN'S THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.

    There is a movement on foot to establish a first-class Theological College for the training of clergy for the Anglican Church in this State. All will agree that ...

    Article : 860 words
  8. THE GOLD INDUSTRY.

    It is a platitude to say that Western Australia offers the best inducements to gold seekers. To the optimisticallyminded prospector or speculator it is a ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  9. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There will be a complete change of programme to-night at the Olympia Theatre when the Serenaders will commence the twelfth week of their Perth season. The ...

    Article : 497 words
  10. A MOTOR TRAGEDY.

    An inquiry into the death of Elsie Muriel Wilson and her young daughter Beryl, caused by the overtuning of a motor car near Healesville at about 1 ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. WORK OF THE SESSION.

    Those who contend that the State is suffering from an overdose of legislation will have their argument considerably strengthened when they learn that ...

    Article : 371 words
  12. THE SHARE MARKETS.

    The following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:—Gold.—Associated b 2s. 4d.: Associated ...

    Article : 805 words
  13. MINING NEWS.

    The A.W.U. (Mining Section) and the Coolgardie F.M.U. (Boulder branch) and other unions of employees engaged in mining on the eastern goldfields have ...

    Article : 705 words
  14. PHYSICAL EDUCATION.

    Two years ago the New South Wales Education Department sent one of its women teachers to America and England to study physical education as specially ...

    Article : 372 words
  15. ESPERANCE FIELD EXPERIMENTS.

    The Director of Agriculture (Mr. G. L. Sutton) has made available the results of trials with different varieties of cereals, conducted by Mr. A. M. ...

    Article : 548 words
  16. Answer to Correspondent.

    "Puzzled" (Byford): The "Call of the Blind" novel clock competition was won by the ticket indicating the time of 6 seconds past 4 o'clock. There was no ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. COUNTRY.

    BALINGUP.—The Primary Producers' Association's annual picnic was held on New Year's Day. Mr. F. O. Nelson, on behalf of the Balingup branch, ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. "UGLIELAND" CARNIVAL.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the forthcoming "Uglieland" carnival was held in the rooms of the Ugly Men's Association on Wednesday ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. F. W. CUNNINGHAM'S CASE.

    Sir,—In that section of the Lunacy Commission's report devoted to individual cases appears the Commission's reference to the case of Mr. F. W. ...

    Article : 558 words
  20. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Children's Hospital (Perth) is making another appeal for "one million threepenny pieces" and is seeking at the same time to ...

    Article : 597 words
  21. A SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day Lawrence Braikie, commission agent, was committed for trial on the charge of the attempted murder of Michael ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. POLICE COURTS.

    Traffic Irregularities.—Fines ranging from 5s. to £2, with costs, were imposed upon twenty defendants for a variety of contraventions of the traffic bylaws. Inspector ...

    Article : 408 words
  23. PERTH WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—I read with interest your correspondent's letter re the permanent dyeing properties of the Perth water. I have tried it with great success ...

    Article : 316 words
  24. SOLDIERS' WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    Sir.—During the early days of the war there was a tremendous lot said about what would be done for the women left to face life's battles and shoulder life's ...

    Article : 282 words
  25. FREMANTLE PUBLIC HOSPITAL.

    The secretary of the Fremantle Public Hospital (Mr. H. Arliss Robinson) desires to thank the following donors of Christmas cheer:—F. Instone, £1 1s.: Mrs. L. Roper. ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. CALL OF THE BLIND.

    Many persons during the war invested money in munition shares for patriotic reasons, and it is understood that although notices have appeared in the Press ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. CRAWLEY BEACH.

    Sir,—While we must all appreciate the good work being carried out on the Crawley foreshore, we regret to hear that the governing body is ...

    Article : 242 words
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