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  2. THE AERIAL TRAGEDY.

    The committee appointed to inquire into the forced landing of the Southern Cross, the deaths of Lieut. Keith Anderson and Mr. R. S. Hitchcock, and the loss of the Australian Air Force plane D.H.9A.1, commenced the taking of evidence yesterday, when Squadron-Leader ...

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  3. TIMBER STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, May 10.—It was stated in some quarters to-day that negotiations for a settlement of the dispute affecting the building trade were made this ...

    Article : 401 words
  4. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Of three remaining doubtful seats—Brisbane, Mount Morgan and Cook—the two former are now practically certain to be retained by the ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. COURTESY ON TRAMCARS.

    Sir,—I have come to the conclusion that an isolated case of discourtesy on the part of an employee of the Tramway Department has been pointed out for the purpose ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    MELBOURNE, May 10.—An examination of the statement of receipts and expenditure for the Commonwealth for the nine months ended March 31, which was ...

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  8. To the Editor. "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I cannot imagine why the tram conductors should have been made the scapegoat when there are so many young fellows and boys who remain, seated and let ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. To the Editor. "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I am old-fashioned enough to think that ordinary common courtesy and politeness should cause any man who is not in bad health to offer his Beat in a ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—If a man in health can sit tight, while the woman stands, he is not what British people would call courteous. Why, even the neasts of the field and the birds ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. THE POLLING.

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The latest election figures in doubtful seats are as under. The retiring member is shown by an asterisk. C.P.N stands for Country ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. To the Editor. "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I entirely agree with "Efficiency," who states that extra tram cars should be employed and fail to see why the number of tram cars linked together should be ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I have read with interest and some amusement the opinions expressed by your correspondents. There is no solution to the problem, as the inherent human traits ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—My sister and I are two of the many business women who have to get to the city daily. We stand on our feet eight hours a dav. As soon as another mode ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. DR. SUN YAT SEN.

    SHANGHAI, April 16.—Plans for the State funeral of the late Doctor Sun Yat Sen, China's revolutionary leader, who died three years ago at Tientsin, and whose ...

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  16. SYDNEY PROSECUTIONS.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—The secretary of the Sydney Labour Council (Mr. J. S. Garden) was one of seven men who appeared in the central Police Court ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Much has been said about the subject so far as what occurs on the train cars, but what girls object to is the fact that men rush to get on the cars before ...

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  18. To the Editor, "The West Australian.

    Sir,—Please publish my, thanks, as a crippled woman, to the drivers and conductors for their unfailing help to me at all times—Yours etc. ...

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  19. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I was pleased to read "Sit Tight's" letter, in asmuch as he stated his case lucidly and succinctly. However, I believe he omitted several fundamental buttresses ...

    Article : 317 words
  20. M. SPIVAKOVSKY.

    It was unfortunate that M: Jascba Spivakovsky's third recital, given last night in the Government ballroom, should have coincided with a hand practice in the ...

    Article : 801 words
  21. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Tiring of the discussion about sex equality in overcrowded tram cars, "Seats for All" wants to discuss the efficiency of the tramway Department. Let him go to ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. ALLEGED BRIBERY.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—A critical stage was reached to-day in the inquiry into the allegations of attempted bribery in relation to an omnibus ...

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  23. To the Editor, "The West. Australian"

    Sir,—It has been interesting to read the different views expressed by your correspondents on the above subject but to my way of thinking, none of them have ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I have lately tried both giving up and sitting tight and I find that the few minutes, of sitting; tight was the most miserable time of the 24 hours that I had ...

    Article : 383 words
  25. AIR COMMUNICATIONS.

    LONDON, May 15.—"The Times" reports that Dr. Stefansson (the famous Arctic explorer) in addressing the American Chamber of Commerce in London, declared ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I am, if I were employed in the civil service, approaching the compulsory retirement age—that age when most young people of both sexes look upon us as ...

    Article : 375 words
  27. ANTARCTICA.

    ADELAIDE, May 16.—Mr. Cecil Madigan, acting-professor of geology at the Adelaide University, who took part in Sir Douglas Mawson's last Antarctic ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    The lady members of the Mount's Bay Sailing Club arranged a cabaret at Temple Court last evening. The president (Mrs. Louis Joubert) wore a French frock of ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. To the Editor, "The West Australian.".

    Sir,—I would like to take "Sit Tight" around to some of the factories to see how some of the girls have to stand all day There may be a number of girls ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—Rear-Admiral Evans, the new Commander of the Australian Naval Squadron, and his family, were welcomed to Sydney to-day, when ...

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  31. DIVER'S DEATH.

    BROOME, May 16.—On Tuesday last Mr. Jock Castilla received a report from Port Darwin that the first diver on his lugger Idalia was dead. The diver was ...

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  32. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—The women should see that an the perambulators are home, before 5 o'clock, and then, perhaps, business people would have a chance. Five o'clock is ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. BOOKS IN DEMAND.

    The following list of best-sellers has been compiled from information supplied by the courtesy of several well-known Perth booksellers:— Fiction: ...

    Article : 120 words
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    In his book of memories, "Private and Personal," Brigadier-General Waters says that when he was Military Attache at Berlin in pre-war days, among his friends ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—The tramway conductors and drivers are a fine lot of men and do all they can to help those who need help. What is wanted is more cars at rush times and ...

    Article : 51 words
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  37. WAR IN MOROCCO.

    LONDON, May 15.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" states that the new advanced post in the upper Ziz region of Morocco has been attacked by 300 ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Is it not time that the "Sit Tights" found another excuse for their lack of chivalry, courtesy and manners besides the well-worn one that women do not ...

    Article : 180 words
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