In opening the first meeting of the newly-constituted council for Scientific and Industrial Research to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) prefaced ...
Article : 744 words"The Bad Man." the whimsical comedy of the Mexican border, in which Mr. Guy Bates Post has played the part of the [?] philosophic bandit to ...
Article : 228 wordsThere was a fair amount of discussion at the monthly meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce last night, on the proposals of the Federal Government to ...
Article : 656 wordsAdvices from Mackay state that a strike is imminent at the Plane Creek Mill, over the Italian question. The mill may not be able to start crushing ...
Article : 123 wordsThe directors of Brown's Reward Gold Mines, N.L., have commissioned Mr. J. S. Allen to inspect and report on the company's property at Field's Find. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe directors of Carreras, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend on ordinary and "A"' ordinary shares at the rate of 30 per cent. per annum free of income ...
Article : 68 wordsA steady eastward Progress of the various weather systems was indicated by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 96 wordsA change of programme will take place to-day at the Pavilion Theatre. "The Code of the Wilderness." featuring John Bowers and Alice Calhoun, and ...
Article : 48 wordsThe manager of the Braeside Silver-Lead Syndicate reports that the new shaft at Ragged Hills is now down 110ft. The carbonate are has nearly all cut out, and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe total clearance at the Perth Clearing House for the week ended June 21 was £2,111,231 10s. 9d., compared with £1,751,885 15s. 1d. for the week ended ...
Article : 57 wordsThe diverting vaudeville act of Mantell's Mannikins will be staged for a further three days at the Princess Theatre, Fremantle. The new pictorial ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is reported from Golden Valley that two prospectors, Hackett and Glendenning, have struck the cap of a new lode from which they are breaking ...
Article : 58 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the West Australian Trustee. Executor, and Agency Company. Ltd., will be held at the office of the company. St. George's-terrace, ...
Article : 30 wordsA settlement was effected to-day of the strike in the motor body-building industry over the 44 hour week. A resumption of work will take place to-morrow morning ...
Article : 49 wordsYesterday morning's weather reports showed that conditions were still somewhat unsettled in the extreme south-west and along the south coast, where light rain ...
Article : 123 words"The Home Maker," a play adapted from Dorothy Canfield's novel, will be shown for three days, commencing from to-day, at the Majestic Theatre. ...
Article : 60 wordsWool sales were held to-day when 7,594 bales were catalogued and the sales including private transactions, amounted to 10,483 bales. For all fleece ...
Article : 199 wordsPerth, max., 60deg., min. 46deg.; Adelaida, 59, 46; Melbourne, 63, 49; Brisbane, 70, 55; Sydney, 63, 46; Hobart, 56, 47. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Australian Mines and Metals Association reports the following are the official London, metal quotations (middle prices) on June 21 as received from the ...
Article : 139 wordsOn June 29, in His Majesty's Theatre, Toti Dal Monte, the Italian coloratura soprano who has commanded the admiration of musical critics in four continents ...
Article : 233 wordsSouth-West Division.—Collie, 2 points; Bunbury, 2; Donnybrook, 2; Bridgetown, 7; Cape Naturaliste, 3; Cape Leeuwin, 11; Mt. Barker, 10; Albany, 5; Esperance, 24; ...
Article : 204 wordsFour hundred employees of the Melbourne Harbour Trust, who were the first workers in Melbourne to be put off as a direct result of the recent coal ...
Article : 77 wordsTo-night, at the Lyceum Theatre. "The Man on the Box" will be screened for the last time. "The Way of a Girl" will also be shown. Seats may be reserved at the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe forecast for to-day is:— Fine throughout, except for some light showers in the extreme south-west corner and along the south coast. South ...
Article : 36 wordsStar Pictures. Leederville Oval.—"Skinner's Dress Suit" and "The First Year" will be screened to-night. Premier Theatre.—The Programme for ...
Article : 124 wordsClaims involving substantial increases in salaries made by Commonwealth Medical Officers' Association were heard to-day by the Public Service Arbitrator ...
Article : 320 wordsSouth Australia.—Still unsettled with further rains. Northerly winds veering later to strong west to south. Queensland.—Scattered showeres along the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:— Gold Stocks.—Associated Northern, b 2s., ...
Article : 450 wordsAfter some weeks intermission the wool auctions were held again to-day when the various selling brokers submitted catalogues totaling 4,616 bales. The ...
Article : 76 wordsFollowing on the current programme, John Barrymore will appear at the Prince of Wales Theatre next week in "The Sea Beast," an appealing story of ...
Article : 131 wordsWilliam Robinson appeared before Mr. A. E. Bart, R.M., at the Police Court on Monday, charged with the unlawful possession of a Chevrolet motor car, ...
Article : 113 wordsFarther evidence was submitted to-day at the Medical Board's inquiry into changes of infamous conduct in a professional manner preferred against Dr. ...
Article : 909 wordsTrade in Bradford wool tops is practically, suspended, pending a settlement of the coal strike. Meanwhile, the tone of the market is good, and quotations are ...
Article : 35 wordsFruit deliveries by rail at Perth for the week ended June 19 amounted to 5,486 cases, compared with 5,330 cases for the previous west and 6,767 cases for the week ended ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsThe market for wheat cargoes is quieter, in sympathy with American quotations, but fully steady, owing to reports of Manchurian drought and damage. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Whirligigs at the Luxor Theatre again presented their programme to a large and interested audience last night, and every item was received with ...
Article : 133 wordsThe small coastal steamer White Bay, which ran aground at Lake Macquarie shortly after commencing a voyage to Sydney, is reported to be in a difficult ...
Article : 52 wordsASSOCIATED AGENTS report (June 22):—At Copley's Siding to-day' agents yarded 275 cattle, consisting of the Gorgon shipment from Darby. The offering consisted ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Industrial Magistrate (Mr. H. J. Craig) dealt with several enforcement cases in the Arbitration Court yesterday. In every instance a plea of guilty was ...
Article : 753 wordsThe apple market is easier. The Orama's Victorian fetched from 5s. 6d. to 8s., the Ayrshire's South Australian 5s. to 7s. 9d., and the Moldavia's Tasmanian ...
Article : 36 wordsThe secretary of the Western Australian Society of Operative Plasterers (Mr. E. W. Walsh) stated yesterday that the society would consider the desirability ...
Article : 60 wordsAdelaide, Tuesday.—Barriers and other silver lead raining companies' shares remained quiet and had a slightly easier tendency Broken Hill Ply, were lighty exchanged at ...
Article : 492 wordsThe weekly euchre party will be held in the Soldiers' Institute, Fremantle to-night, in aid of the Fremantle District R.S.L. Amelioration Fund. ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Lee White Company, at the Theatre Royal, are preparing an entire change of programme to be presented on Saturday afternoon. Several up-to-date ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsAt a private meeting held this morning with the members of his Shakerspearean company, many of whom have been associated with him for ten years, Mr. ...
Article : 235 wordsWheat, growers' lots. 5s. 11½d. to 6s 0½d. Flour, bakers lots, £14 5s. Bran, £7. Pollard, £8 10s. to £9. Barley, 3s. to 3s. 3d. Oats, 3s. Chaff, £4 17s. 6d. on trucks ...
Article : 377 wordsMiss Lee White and her company have organised a special matinee, to take place at the Theatre. Royal to-day, the entire proceeds of which will be devoted to the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe question of whether or not an unregistered apprenticeship agreement is overridden by an award or agreement of the Arbitration Court was argued ...
Article : 431 wordsCommonwealth loans to-day had a tendency to improve, but exchanges were light. The 4½ per cents. 1927, had acceptance at par, and recent rates were ...
Article : 169 wordsOn Thursday next, at 8.15 p.m., in the Karrakatta Club Hall. St. George's-terrace, Mr. Charles Iffla will give his farewell recital. This will be the last ...
Article : 145 wordsThe following appeal was issued to-night over the signature of Mr. W. A. Watt, formerly Speaker of the House of Representatives; Professor R. S. ...
Article : 187 words"London, Monday.—Broken Hill Proprietary, 29s. 9d.; North Broken Hill, 123s 9d.; Broken Hill South. 78s. 1d.; Mt. Lye.; 25s 4d.; Great Boulder. 9d; Sons of ...
Article : 65 wordsWHEAT.—At the metropolitan chaff and grain sales yesterday f.a.q. wheat again sold at up to 6s. 4½d, per bushel. Details were:—Ex Elphin Siding. (Ge7549) 6s. 3½d. (p): ...
Article : 310 wordsAdditions to the organ in Wesley Church, consisting of a choir organ of six stops and couplers, together with a new console, are almost complete. The ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsAbout 37,500 fat sheep were penned to-day and prices were 2s. to 5s. under last week's closing rates. Quotations.—Prime crossbred and comeback ewes. 33s. to 37s.; ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsAn important meeting of milk producers will be held at the Court Hotel to-morrow (Thursday) morning at 11 o'clock. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe last three days are announced of the New Palladium Theatre's current programme. The first picture is "The Limited Mail." a thrilling railroad drama ...
Article : 100 wordslate at night on June 9 last an 18-year old girl., Louise Christine Bade, who resided with her parents at Ebenezer, near Rosewood, was cruelly murdered on the ...
Article : 84 wordsEvidence, often of a highly technical form, regarding the position and condition of the signals and track-locking apparatus at Caulfield station on May 26. ...
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Advertising : 207 wordsPOULTRY.—Average market quotations per pair of birds, based on Friday's market prices, are:—Cockerels, prime. 8s. 6d. to 10s. 6d.; medium, 5s. 6d. to 8s.; small, ...
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Advertising : 182 wordsJack Martin, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Martin, met with a serious motor cycle accident this morning. Details are vague, but it appears that the ...
Article : 85 words"Revelation" is the name of the picture which will head the new programme commencing at the Grand Theatre to-day it is said to to be a spectacular production ...
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Advertising : 133 wordsIt was learned to-day that there is every possibility of the wave lengths of the "A" broadcasting stations in the Commonwealth being so varied next ...
Article : 46 wordsWhile attempting to join the Adelaide-Sleeps Hill train at Keswick, shortly after six o'clock this evening. Acting Guard D. White slipped and fell under the wheels ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsLionel Barrymore., Mildred Harris and Winifred Barry are the main players in "A Man of Iron." which will be screened to-day and until Friday next ...
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