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  2. School Intelligence Tests.

    "The practice of education should respond to the stimulus of study, research, and experimentation quite as profitably as medical practice or primary industries," ...

    Article : 491 words
  3. THURSDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    A continued easterly drift of the weather systems was disclosed by yesterday's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 189 words
  4. Discussion on Poison Plants.

    The Chemistry, Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Botany sections held a joint discussion on the subject of poison plants yesterday. ...

    Article : 907 words
  5. Standard Railway Gauge.

    The close relation of engineering and architecture to national development was reviewed by Sir Charles Rosenthal, K.C.B., D.S.O., F.R.I.B.A., in the course ...

    Article : 580 words
  6. Offices and Workshops.

    "This room is a very excellent example of how a room should not be lighted," said Dr. D. C. Robertson on Wednesday night, while lecturing ...

    Article : 592 words
  7. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Weather conditions yesterday morning were in complete contrast with those of the previous day. The expected change had worked an over-night and displayed ...

    Article : 373 words
  8. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Fine, cold night, frosts and some morning fog. Milder day temperatures; winds tending northerly. Queensland.—Some further rain on ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. Further Educational Phases

    Members of the Mental Science and Education section listened on Wednesday morning to the presidential address of Mr. P. Board, C.M.G., M.A., on the ...

    Article : 800 words
  10. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Perth, max. 58deg., min. 50deg.,; Adelaide, 57, 53; Melbourne, 53, 40; Brisbane, 73, 49; Sydney, 66, 54; Hobart, 54, 42. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. Sandalwood Industry.

    "The value of the sandalwood oil industry is such that every effort should be made to ensure permanent supplies of raw material, particularly in regard ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    To-day.—Sun rises at 6.41, sets at 5.55; moon rises at 10.13 p.m., sets at 9.22 a.m. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    South-Western Division.—Kalamunda, 23 points; Perth Gardens, 18; Perth Observatory, 26; Fremantle Signal Station, 4; Rottnest, 36; Mandurah, 45; Collie, 38; ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. Progress of Industry.

    Before the Social and Statistical Science Section yesterday morning Mr. Charles H. Wickens, Commonwealth Statistician, read two highly interesting ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  15. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Some further showers southward from Perth and in southern agricultural districts and the south ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. Excursions.

    A party, composed of members of the various sections of the Science Congress, to the number of about 60, will leave Perth at 8.35 this evening on an ...

    Article : 527 words
  17. General Items.

    Umbrellas and overcoats were in evidence at the Crawley University yesterday afternoon, when a garden party was accorded delegates to the congress by ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. Eucalypt Problem.

    Notes on the natural regeneration of eucalypts were contributed by Mr. S. L. Kessell, Western Australian Conservator of Forests. Dealing with the popular ...

    Article : 438 words
  19. Arboriculture.

    In a paper before the Agricultural and Forestry section on Wednesday, Mr. J. F. Bailey, Adelaide Botanic Gardens, gave an account ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. WIRELESS NEWS SERVICE.

    If the proposals that are at present under consideration develop on the lines that are confidently expected, it will be possible for at least eight of the leading ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. Sooth Australian Rocks.

    In a highly technical paper, Sir Douglas Mawson summarised, before the Geology and Mineralogy Section, the extent of present knowledge relating to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. Insect Pests.

    Methods of controlling insect pests by releasing amongst them other parasites which are their enemies, suggestions relative to the control of sheep blowfly and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 469 words
  23. DEVELOPMENT AND MIGRATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General (Mr. Denny), on behalf of the Ministry and its supporters, moved: "That this Assembly places on ...

    Article : 224 words
  24. "The Study of the Reflex."

    In the Chemistry lecture room of the University last night Professor W. A. Osborne, of the Melbourne University, delivered his presidential address ...

    Article : 851 words
  25. Botanical Science.

    "The past, present and future of Botanical Science" was the title of a paper read by Professor A. J. Ewart before the Botanical section yesterday morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 217 words
  26. Mineral Ore Contents.

    An instrument for the use of reflected light in the determination of mineral contents in ore was mentioned by Dr. F. L. Stillwell, Research Fellow of Melbourne ...

    Article : 388 words
  27. Pine Nurseries.

    "These observations on the establishment of pine nurseries in Western Australia ar not offered as a solution of a baffling problem, which has caused many ...

    Article : 663 words
  28. To-day's Programme.

    9.30 a.m.—Section L.—Presidential address on "The Relationship of Veterinary Science to the Prosperity of the State," by Professor J. Douglas Stewart. ...

    Article : 376 words
  29. NEW GUINEA.

    Applications are being invited by the Home and Territories Department for appointment to the position of Director of Agriculture in the Territory of New ...

    Article : 111 words
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