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  2. PALESTINE CAMPAIGN.

    The story of the fighting for the crossing of the oldest road in the world, the river crossing at the Jordan on the roadway between Asia and Egypt, in ...

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  3. BELLBIRD DISASTER.

    At the Bellbird colliery inquiry at Cessnock to-day evidence was given that the miners smoked in the mine. Ronald Currie, a clipper, said that he ...

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  4. TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    Seen yesterday the Postmaster-General (Mr. W. G. Gibson) intimated that he is watching very closely the progress being made in connection with telephone ...

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  5. PERTH HOSPITAL.

    "Our accounts for September are before you. The estimated expenditure for the month is £4,411, and the deficit for the first three months of the present ...

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  6. TRAVELLERS RETURN.

    Mr. F. J. Doherty, of Sydney, who is returning by the Makura, states:— "After viewing conditions in England and in some of the European countries ...

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  7. MONDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Monday's weather chart again showed that conditions throughout the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. CITY ROADS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the City Council some uncomplimentary references to the condition of the roads in Perth and to the work of the City ...

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  9. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Apart from the tropics, Gaseoyne, and goldfields, where fine weather prevailed, light to moderate, and in places heavy rain was measured for the ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. THE RAINFALL.

    Geraldton, 2 points; Walebing, 16; Kalamunda, 63; Guildford, 34; Perth Observatory, 47; Perth Gardens, 48; Fremantle Signal Station, 52; Fremantle Oval, 38; ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Unsettled, with further showers in the west and south-west coastal areas, with north-west to south-west winds, ...

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  12. CARE OF MINERS.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Scaddan) said last evening that he had had a long talk with Dr. Watkin Pitchford, Director of the South African Institute. ...

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  13. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The J. and N. Tait Management announce that owing to the phenomenal success of the famous Russian prima donna, Madame Lydia Lipkovska, at the ...

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  14. CONCERT AT KALAMUNDA FARM.

    An enjoyable afternoon was provided by Miss L. A. Beresford (Nicholson's Ltd.), who introduced a clever musical party to the inmates of the Kalamunda ...

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  15. A STRANGE CASE.

    Mrs. Cecil Lightening, married, was to-day charged with having stolen from Daisy La Touche, known theatrically as Daisy Jerome, at Sydney, on July 11. ...

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  16. Appeal Fund.

    The executive of the Perth Hospital Saturday and Sunday Fund Appeal thanks the undermentioned donors for their generous assistance in cash ...

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  17. EASTERN STORMS.

    Reports of damage caused by the storm on Thursday are still coming to hand from the country. At Milton the velocity of the wind was 70 miles an ...

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  18. ENTERTAINMENTS TAX.

    Although the taxation report for 1921-1922 has not yet been issued information has been obtained from the Federal Treasury regarding the receipts ...

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  19. JEWISH GLEE CLUB CONCERT.

    A most enjoyable programme was submitted last Saturday evening by the Jewish Glee Club at a concert held in Prince's Hall in aid of the Perth ...

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  20. Inquiry Continued.

    The inquiry into the Bellbird disaster was continued at the Cessnock Courthouse to-day before the District Coroner (Mr. G. Brown) and a jury. ...

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  21. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE.

    Audrey Knight has, it is stated, scored an instantaneous success at the Prince of Wales Theatre. For over half an hour last night this actress, reminiscent ...

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  22. PAN-PACIFIC CONGRESS

    Dr. Sakurai, leader of the Japanese delegation to the Pan-Pacific. Science Congress, said to-day that he desired to convey to the Government and people of ...

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  23. GERMAN STEAMER'S ESCAPE.

    On August 4. 1914, the Nordeutscher Lloyd steamer Elsa made a hurried departure from the Woolloomooloo (Sydney) berthage, and in doing so, made ...

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  24. COTTON GROWING.

    Considerable interest in cotton growing having lately been manifested in Maranoa and the south-west regions, a State official visit will be paid to that ...

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  25. ROMANCE OF ASTRONOMY.

    "The Romance of Astronomy" was the title of a lecture given by Professor Ross at the Assembly Hall, Perth last night. His Excellency the Governor (Sir ...

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  26. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The principal attraction at the Theatre Royal this week is the William Fox production. "The Town That Forgot God." in which Bunny Graner is ...

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  27. FEDERAL STATISTICS.

    Investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. C. A. Wickens) into the price of 46 articles of food and groceries for the month of August show ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    A shocking tragedy occurred yesterday at a lonely farmstead, one mile from Dromore, Canterbury, a three-months-old child being killed by having a large ...

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  29. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    The by-election to fill the vacancy in the Bass division of the House of Assembly caused by the resignation of Mr. J. B. Hayes, C.M.G., on his election to ...

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  30. SHAFTESBURY THEATRE

    A large audience last night witnesses the entertainment which is being presented at the Shaftesbury Theatre by the Empire Follies. Eight diversified ...

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  31. HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    The Nymboida hydro-electric scheme, the first attempt in New South Wales to generate electricity by water power on a large scale, is being constructed, and ...

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  32. A SHIPPING CLAIM.

    Admiral Clarkson was further examined to-day in the case in which the Limerick Steamship Co., Ltd., England, is suing the Commonwealth of Australia ...

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  33. Financial Returns.

    Mr. Stewart (Acting Minister for Finance), in an address at Christchurch, said the Dominion revenue for the five months ending August shows a net ...

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  34. MAJESTIC THEATRE, PERTH.

    The programme new running at the Majestic Theatre. Perth, includes two feature pictures entitled "Scandalous Tongues" featuring Enid Bennett and ...

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  35. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    The State Executive Committee of the British Empire Exhibition has received advice that Mr. V. H. Ryan, the executive officer of the Federal Commission, and ...

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  36. METROPOLITAN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The 23rd concert of the Metropolitan Orchestral Society will be held to night. The programme will include the Italian Symphony of Mendelssohn and ...

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  37. HALF-CASTES QUARREL.

    On Saturday evening a quarrel arose between three half-caste brothers at New Norcia culminating in Tom Jaccamarra shooting his brother Joe with a rifle. The ...

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  38. INDUSTRIAL.

    The triennial industrial conference of railway employees concluded yesterday. A long agenda occupied 11 days, but most of the matters dealt with concerned ...

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  39. Trade With Australia.

    Mr. Downie Stewart, Minister of Industries and Commerce, speaking at the Canterbury Industrial Association's gathering, in reply to a speech ...

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  40. MISS MELVILLE'S PUPILS.

    To-night, in the Lyric Theatre. Maylands, Miss Doris Melville's pupils will give an exhibition of dancing. Fifty juveniles will appear, including Baby ...

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  41. SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND.

    The Theatre Royal management have generously given the use of their theatre and the staff its services for an after-church rally, which will be held ...

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  42. STRANDED STEAMER RE-FLOATED.

    Advice has been received in Sydney by G. S. Yuill and Co. that the steamer Changsha, which became stranded on a reef on the coast of Borneo a month ...

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  43. POLICE COURTS.

    Common Betting House.—Stanley Arthur Nicholas (22), pleaded guilty to a charge of having kept premises at 531 Wellington-street known as the Boulder City ...

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  44. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    While he was shooting rabbits at Cranbourne early this morning the double-barrelled gun carried by Mr. R. Popplewell, tailor, of Sandringham ...

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  45. SONORA AND DUO-ART.

    A large audience attended in Nicholson's Music Salon on Wednesday for the second of the series of recitals in which the duo-art pianola and sonora are the ...

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  46. Relief Fund.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) stated to-day in regard to the Bellbird disaster, that the Commonwealth Government immediately after ...

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  47. DOUBLE FATALITY.

    Robert Thomas (48) and his wife Esther (38) were found dead in bed in a room in King-street at Newtown. Sydney, to-day. They had been asphyxiated ...

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  48. RAILWAY FATALITIES.

    On the railway line between Hamilton and Waratah (Newcastle district) this morning, the decapitated body of a man was found. In his pocket book the ...

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  49. INJURED MAN'S RETICENCE.

    Beyond stating that he had met a man who had stabbed him, Archibald Harold Clarke, aged 19 years, of Highett-street, Richmond, who was taken to the ...

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  50. FREMANTLE.

    Disorderly and Resisting.—Thomas Stinton (30), a labourer, was fined 10s., with 4s. 4d. costs, on a charge of having been disorderly by committing a nuisance in the ...

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  51. UNITY THEATRE.

    The Great Theodore continues to mystify audiences at the Unity Theatre. "Sawing a woman in half" (his principal turn) is an amazing feat which has ...

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