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  2. FILLING EMPTY ACRES.

    Never before have I been at a function where there were so many Cabinet Ministers, generals, and members of the Federal Parliament," confessed the ...

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  3. NEW GUINEA.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) announced yesterday that he had received a report from Rabaul, in which the Administrator of the ...

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  4. TAXATION TANGLES.

    Whether Mr. J. Thomson, M.L.A., is entitled, so far as his late interests in the Yampi Sound iron deposits are concerned, to the designation of ...

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  5. SUGAR TRANSACTIONS.

    Further evidence was heard to-day by Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C., who is inquiring as a Royal Commission into the sugar transactions between the ...

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  6. MONDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    With the exception of the tropics and the northern areas of the Gascoyne, our ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. OUTER WHEAT BELT.

    Four years ago, a Parliamentary party tourned the eastern wheat belt, and one immediate result was that it lost its misnomer of "dry area." On Saturday last ...

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  8. MR. GEORGE GOOCH.

    A cablegram received by Dalgety and Co. Ltd., yesterday announced the death of Mr. George J. Gooch, following on an operation for organic trouble which had ...

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  9. A Question of Shares.

    Fred Russell Thomas was the appellant and the Federal Deputy Commissioner of Taxation the respondent in a case stated for the opinion of the Full ...

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  10. THE RAINFALL.

    Hamelin Pool, 4 points; Yalgoo, 14; Murgoo, 3; Geraldton, 23; Walebing; 43; Kalamunda, 111; Guildford, 86; Perth Gardens, 108; Perth Observatory, 101; ...

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  11. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    For the 48 hours ended 8' a.m. yesterday another splendid agricultural rainfall was reported. As usual, gaugings dwindled rapidly as the pasture fringes ...

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  12. THE FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day, is:— Still unsettled, with clouds ever west and south-werst coastal areas and the agricultural districts, and ...

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  13. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    A splendid season for the early crops is now assured, 51 points of rain having been recorded for yesterday and to-day. The glass is still low, and occasional ...

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  14. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Madame Lipkovska's fourth concert at the Perth Queen's Hall, before a critical audience on Saturday evening last, was an assured success, and within a few ...

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  15. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The weather yesterday for the continuance of the Bisley test was extremely boisterous, and it was decided to open up on the 300 yards range, instead of the ...

    Article : 361 words
  16. CONCERT AT KALAMUNDA.

    The usual monthly concert, organised by the Not Forgotten League, was given on Wednesday evening at the Soldiers' Convalescent Farm, Kalamunda. The ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. ARBITRATION.

    In the Arbitration Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Draper (President), Mr. W. Somerville (employees' representative), and Mr. A. J. McNeil ...

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  18. THEATRE ROYAL.

    At the Theatre Royal this week, the pictorial programme is headed by the latest William Fox production, entitled "A Californian Romance," featuring ...

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  19. PROHIBITION AND PLATFORM.

    Some members of the State Labour Party are considerably worried. They are perplexed by a mystery, which is nothing more formidable than a report ...

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  20. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    "A Gipsy Made Cocktail," which is now being submitted at the Prince of Wales Theatre, is along lines entirely different from the previous "cocktails." ...

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  21. PROGRESS OF THE STATE.

    The monthly figures issued by the Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett) show that on August 31 the estimated population of the State was 187,336 ...

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  22. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    The 1923 annual conference of the Western Australian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be commenced at the Soldiers' Institute on ...

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  23. REPORTED COAL FIND.

    In last Saturday's issue of the "West Australian" it was announced that officials of the Mines Department had been shown some specimens of splendid ...

    Article : 323 words
  24. UNITY THEATRE.

    A packed house again greeted the programme which was presented at the Unity Theatre last night. "Theodore," billed, as "The Mysterious Illusionist," ...

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  25. SHAFTESBURY THEATRE.

    Owing to a change in the management, the Shaftesbury Theatre will be closed for the remainder of the week, reopening on Friday night with a new ...

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  26. COLISEUM THEATRE, SUBIACO.

    To-night's programme at the Coliseum Theatre, Subiaco, includes "Out of the Dust" and "Daddy." featuring Jackie Coogan. Music will be presented by Mr. ...

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  27. STATE SCHOOLS.

    The health committee of the Fremantle Council reported to the council last night that the health inspector had advised members that all the schools in ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. ROWDY FOOTBALL.

    One of the most serious disturbances that have ever occurred at a football match in Brisbane took place at Bulimba on Saturday afternoon, when a crowd ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. "A Malicious Lie."

    "The reference to me is a malicious lie." Thus Mr. A. Clementson expressed strong disapproval of a statement, or attitude, attributed to him in the article. ...

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  30. OUT OF CONTROL.

    At the Bell suburban station in the Preston district to-day an empty electric passenger train, while shunting, got out of control and crashed into a goods train. ...

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  31. UNIVERSITY DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    On Friday night the University Dramatic Society produced two short plays at the Assembly Hall. The first was a one-act sketch, by G. Jennings, entitled ...

    Article : 389 words
  32. DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC.

    Representatives of all nations bordering on the Pacific were present to-day, when the Millions Club celebrated the discovery of the Pacific by Vasco Balboa ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Five of seven occupants of a motor car, which overturned near Dubbo, New South Wales, were pinned underneath the car. One, W. B. Fettler (55), was ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson), who is a Country Party member of the Federal Cabinet, proposed the Premier's health. "I have watched Sir James ...

    Article : 128 words
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