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  2. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. T. Franklin, M.L.C.) made the following statement yesterday:—"To-day in Perth there are approximatey 2,000 unemployed men, of ...

    Article : 215 words
  3. ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 5.—A shopking accident occurred at Newtown to-day, when a child's hand was blown off through the explosion of a detonator with which he ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. GOLDFIELDS RACING.

    The following entries have been received for the minor events to be run at the goldfields annual, carnival:— ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    Although Queensland fought pluckily to reduce a deficit of 4.6 in the last quarter of the match against Tasmania on Perth Oval yesterday afternoon, they allowed the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 879 words
  6. TIMBER FROM ALBANY.

    From 1889 to 1896 Albany was a prosperous timber port, and the harbour was often congested by vessels calling for timber consignment. With the extension of ...

    Article : 876 words
  7. ART AND ARTISTS.

    When opening the University Art Club's exhibition in the Industries Hall, Barrack-street, yesterday, the Vice-Chancellor of the University (Professor-Whitfeld) ...

    Article : 302 words
  8. CONSTABLE INJURED.

    Constable Polak, of Wyalkatchem, was slightly injured when the steering gear of his motor car failed as he was returning from Koorda during the week-end. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The trial of Charles Herbert Stewart Barker, and Reginald John William Thomson, on a charge of haying criminally assaulted a young young at Canning Bridge on ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. Government Work.

    The secretary of the State Labour Bureau (Mr. J. B. Hitchins) reports that during the week ended last Friday 120 men were engaged through the bureau for ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. CORRUGATION OF ROADS.

    Sir.—Your correspondent, R. C. Whiteford, is wrong in stating that corrugation occurs only in roads which have a receptive or pliable surface, and never on hard ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. "To the Editor "The West Australian."

    Sir.—The King's Park is in a very bad state of repair, some of the shelter buildings being in a disgraceful condition. The Government might surely spend a ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir.—For some time I have been driving long distances over all classes of roads, and therefore I am interested in the question of road corrugation. I notice that ...

    Article : 432 words
  14. MOTOR CYCLIST'S DEATH.

    In the Fremantle Courthouse yesterday, the District Coroner (Mr. H. J. Craig, R.M.) held an inquest concerning the death of Charles Westall (20), who died on July ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—As the subject of unemployment is prominent at present, I feel it my duty to bring under the notice of your readers the fact that I have lately had ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 485 words
  17. POLICE COURTS.

    Stolen Hearthrugs.—Charged by Detective Sergeant McGhinty with having stolen two hearthrugs, valued at £2/19/, from a cart in Murray-street, Jeffrey Richard Godley (21) ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. CARDS.

    Amateur, Yorkrakine.—In poker a full hand beats aa ordinary flush. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. HOMING.

    The Maylands Club flew an old birds' race from Merredin on Sunday last, 98 birds competing. Result:—L. Williams, 1,158 yards per min., 1; E. Sharp, 1,151 yards per min., 2; ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. FREMANTLE CLUB.

    The Fremantle Club flew its Derby from Kalgoorlie on Saturday—a distance of 350 miles. Eight members were represented by 140 birds. The winning bird took 9 hours 50 minutes. ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. FREMANTLE.

    Seaman Charged.—Ralph Theodore Lloyd (37), a seaman, who was charged with having stolen a gold watch and chain, valued at £10, from the person of Thomas Cooper, on Saturday ...

    Article : 61 words
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    The concrete tank being constructed at Beacon Rock to hold over 1,000,000 gallons for a water supply for the sidings on the Kulja-eastwards line, which will serve portion of the 3,500 farms scheme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  23. MIDLAND JUNCTION.

    Health Offence.—The Mount Lawley Estate Agency was fined £3, with £3/13/6 costs, for having erected premises in Bassendean in May without providing proper sanitary conveniences. ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. Perth Club v. Newtown.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 5.—To-morrow's match at Erskineville Oval between the Perth Club team an[?] the Newtown team promises to provide an interesting contest. It is unlikely that ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. CHILDREN'S COURT, PERTH.

    Unlawful Possession of Oranges.—Having admitted that, on July 28, at Gosnells, they were unlawfully in possession of a quantity of oranges suspected to have been stolen, three boys—two ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. SOCIAL MATCHES.

    Teams representing "The West Australian" and Posts and Telegraphs met at Leederville Oval yesterday and a good game was witnessed. Both sides were well matched and an exciting game ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The general secretary of the Children's Hospital acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following donations in connection with the appeal:—Previously acknowledged, £830/14/5: ...

    Article : 298 words
  28. GROWTH OF ADVERTISING.

    We have received from the Paton Advertising Service, Melbourne, an excellently produced booklet entitled "Advertising 'Neath the Southern Cross." It ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. BALACLAVA BY-ELECTION.

    MELBOURNE, August 5.—The counting of the votes recorded at the Balaclava byelection was completed to-day. As a result, the majority of Mr. T. W. White, ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. CLAREMONT-COTTESLOE CLUB.

    The social committee of the Claremont-Cottesloe Club will conduct another of their series of euchre parties in the Princess Hall, Claremont, to-night. Cash prizes will be given in addition ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. EAST FREMANTLE CLUB.

    The East Fremantle Club's usual social evening, will be held in the club rooms, Fremantle Oval, to-night at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 25 words
  32. WIRELESS PROGRAMME.

    10.0; Tune in. Gramophone and phonograph records from the studio. 11.0; Close down. 12.30; Tune in. 12.35; Markets, news, etc 1.0; Time signal. 1.1; Weather bulletin. 1.3; Luncheon ...

    Article : 179 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 352 words
  34. WHIPPET RACING.

    The Metropolitan Club conducted another successful meeting at Bassendean on Saturday, and, after some good racing, Golden Pearl (by Lily pond from Pearl Diva) won the final, Following ...

    Article : 115 words
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