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  2. NEED FOR PATIERCE.

    The Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Atkinson) made an interesting statement yesterday regarding quarantine matters in relation to pnoumonic influenza, and urging ...

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  3. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the debate on the Budget, was opened by Mr. Tudor, who covered a wide range of subjects, including the censorship, taxation ...

    Article : 1,763 words
  4. ANDINACH'S DEATH.

    In the Supreme Court buildings yesterday, Mr. Justice Burnside, sitting as a Royal Commission, continued the inquiry into the death of Frances Andinach. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  5. REPATRIATION.

    A Bunbury correspondent writes:— When the repatriation scheme was first launched, the business men of Bunbury freely offered their services to help ...

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  6. EMPLOYMENT QUESTION.

    With a view to providing useful reserve employment to returned soldiers, the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) is seeking the co-operation of the varicus ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. THE TRANSPORT BOONAN.

    In the House of Representatives to-day in replying to a number of questions, Mr. Massy Greene, who is Minister in charge of quarantine, said that when the Boonah ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. CONTROL OF THE OUTBREAK.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) was asked yesterday if any advices had been received from the Eastern States regarding quarantine matters. ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. SYDNEY'S WOMEN WORKERS.

    The Board of Trade to-day fixed the living wage for women in the metropolitan area at 30s. per week. The Chairman (Mr. Justice Heydon) said that the industrial ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier replied to a series of questions put to him b— Mr. Foley regarding the assistance given by the Government to ...

    Article : 557 words
  11. A FEDERAL STATEMENT.

    In reply to his telegram asking for a def[?]nition of the Government's policy, the text of which was published in yesterday's issue of the "West Australian," the ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. TREATMENT OF CONTACTS.

    The Premier (Mr. A. H. Peake), in speaking to-day of methods being employed for the prevention of the spread of pneumonic influenza, said that he could not help ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The popularity of G. Bernard Shaw's famous propaganda play, "Mrs. Warren's Profession," was again evidenced by a large audience last evening. It is a play ...

    Article : 792 words
  14. HOBART LICENSING BENCH.

    The Licensing Bench to-day refused to renew licences to 13 public houses and hotels in the city, on the ground that they were not required. Forty-two licensees ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. FURTHER PROTESTS.

    Mrs, Foster, honorary secretary of the Friendly Union of Soldiers' Wives and Mothers, telegraphed yesterday to the Minister for Defence as follows:—"My ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. S.S. SARDINIA.

    The s.s. Sardinia from England direct, put into Albany at noon to-day. The Sardinia left England on October 25, and influenza in a mild form broke out shortly ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. ARBITRATION CRITICISED.

    At a meeting of the Hobart Marine Board to-day, the board's solicitors, advising the board with regard to the receipt of a letter from the general secretary of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. INOCULATION ARRANGEMENTS.

    Yesterday Dr. Seed inoculated 377 persons at the Perth Town Hall and in the afternoon dealt with 236 at Victoria Park. Dr. Blanchard also operated upon a large ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. IN SYDNEY.

    Although additional vessels are constantly going into quarantine the severity of the pneumonic influenza outbreak[?] being steadily reduced as the result of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. ALL-STATES RAILWAY PASSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  21. LETTERS FOR PATIENTS.

    The authorities have arranged a daily mail service for the use of patients, contacts, and their friends. All letters sent from the quarantine station are first ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. FEDERAL ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Higgins delivered his supplementary judgment in the plaint brought by the Australasian Institute of Marine Engineers ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. PRECAUTIONARY PREPARATIONS.

    Addressing a largely attended meeting of the Red Cross Commissioners to-day Dr. Purdy spoke of the preparations which had been made to meet a general ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. FRUIT EXPORT.

    The Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Mr. C. F. Baxter) stated yesterday that he desired to draw the attention of the orchardists of this State to the fact that ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. ROTTNEST OR GARDEN ISLAND?

    A telegram received by the Town Clerk of Perth on Friday from Mr. J. M. Fowler, M.H.R., stated:—"I have had a lengthy interview this morning with the Director of ...

    Article : 597 words
  26. THE AUCKLAND EPIDEMIC.

    Mrs. M. A. O'Connor, of Beaconsfield, has received from her son, Mr. A. S. O'Connor, chief draughtsman, architect, and structural engineer to the Auckland ...

    Article : 2,600 words
  27. MORFOLK ISLAND.

    The reduction of tonnage has seriously affected the industrial development of Norfolk Island. During the year ended June 30 the imports fell from £16,694 to £12,786, ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. LOCAL COMMITTEE EXECUTIVES.

    The following have been elected to the executives of the undermentioned local repatriation committees, the formation of which has been approved by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. CONSTRUCTION OF A RIGHT-OF-WAY.

    The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan), Mr. Justice Burnside, and Mr. Justice Northmore, yesterday delivered judement on an appeal ...

    Article : 255 words
  30. DIVORCE.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday Mr. Justice Rooth heard two petitions by women for the dissolution of their marriages on the ground of adultery, and in each case ...

    Article : 376 words
  31. THE WEATHER.

    The temperature readings at the Perth Observalory yesterday were:—Maximum, 82deg. ; minimum, 62deg. Yesterday morning's isobaric chart ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. VIEWS OF SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    The central council of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia recently decided at a conference in Melbourne that it would be entirely useless ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. SUSPECTED BURGLARS.

    Three men who travelled by the Melbourne express and alighted at Mount Dofty railway station this morning, aroused the suspicious of the station-master. He ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 134 words
  35. LIME AND CEMENT.

    The Minister for Industries (Mr. R. T. Robinson) stated last night that he had received advices that the company which had been formed to work the Lake Clifton ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. REPLY TO CRITICISM.

    The Director of Quarantine (Dr. Cumpston) to-day made a statement regarding the treatment of men suffering from influenza on troopships, and said the criticism ...

    Article : 138 words
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