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  2. HOLLETON MINING.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. S. W. Mun[?]e) yesterday told a deputation repre-senting the Monte Carlo Bank Gold Mines that he would do all in his flower to ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. TANNIN FROM KARRI.

    Experiments will be conducted at the University of Western Australia shortly to determine whether tannin may be extracted profitably from karri bark and ...

    Article : 831 words
  4. PRESS OF THE WORLD

    The Conference of Press Experts, which met under the auspices of the League of Nations at Geneva last year, has published its report. The general aim of the ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  5. THE LILY-COVERED WATER OF QUEEN'S GARDENS.

    The summer beauty of Queen's Gardens, East Perth—an outstanding example of landscape gardening. Beautiful pink and white water lilies are now blooming, above the cool ponds, which are the haunt of flocks of ducks. Sloping to the waters are shaded grassy lawns. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  6. A RECORD-BREAKING CAR.

    Included among the cargo in the holds of the freighter Ferndale, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday from England, was a case containing this racing motor car in which Major Segrave established the world's record speed of 203 miles an hour on Daytona Beach last year, and heating the records of drivers of several other countries. The car will be landed at Melbourne to be placed on view at the forthcoming All-British Exhibition in that city. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 153 words
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  8. SUBIACO'S PROGRESS.

    Since its proclamation as a roads district in the early nineties, Subiaco has made remarkable progress, and now ranks as the third municipality in the State. ...

    Article : 982 words
  9. RECORD-BREAKING GUERNSEY.

    Picton's Trequean Flirt, a five-year-old Guernsey, has created a State record of 13,452lb. of milk in 273 days, and 8351b. of commercial butter. She is owned by Mr. A. W. Padbury, of Koojan. The cow will now be sent on to try to break the record for a year's milking. If she produces 1,000lb, of butter, she ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  10. THAT WAS A HARD ONE.

    Hunger or Curiosity? After a battle with a hard nut thrown by a bystander, this monkey discovered what was inside. It seems to be worth it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  11. A "WHOPPER."

    Mr. P. G. Hampshire (Superintendent of Dairying) has been spending a holiday with his family on the coast near Denmark. This photograph of Mr. Hampshire and his two sons, with a 561b, blue groper caught on a line, baited with a crab, in Foul Bay, shows that some fish stories at least are genuine. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  12. WHY THIS HEAT ?

    How to keep cool in a heat wave. The problem solved yesterday on a suburban lawn by canine intelligence. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  13. TAR AFIRE AT GAS WORKS.

    During the burning-off of grass at the Gas Works, East Perth, yesterday afternoon, 100 gallons of tar in an old tank caught alight. A pall of smoke spread over East Perth and the northern portion of Victoria Park, causing residents to think that a huge fire had started. The tar was of no commercial value, it having been left in the tank since it was used for experimental purposes some months ago. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  14. NEW LIFE-SAVING CLUB.

    A society to be known as the Scar borough and Districts Surf Life Saving and Athletic Club has been formed with the following officers:—President, Mr. M. ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. COLLAPSE ON A WAGGON.

    BRUCE ROCK, Jan. 18.—Robert John Stephens, aged 29, an employee of Mr. Thomas Ingham, of Ardath, collapsed and died on a waggon whilst carting wheat to ...

    Article : 85 words
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