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  2. PERSONAL.

    Vice-Admiral Alan Geoffrey Hotham, who commanded the New Zealand station from 1920 to 1923, has retired from active service. ...

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  3. BIG FISHING.

    A six months cruise round the northern coast of Australia, primarily in search of big fish, is being arranged by a small party of sportsmen and naturalists. The ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. A STRANGE FATALITY.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock yesterday morning, a single seater car driven by Mr. Claude Edward Crocker (54), of Mount-street, general manager of the City Electricity and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 372 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. RULING CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, March 4.—Differences of opinion as to the most suitable method for the future administration of Canberra led to heated discussion between the ...

    Article : 399 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The extensive buildings of the new metropolitan markets at West Perth have been practically completed. It will not be possible. however, to open the markets ...

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  8. CURRENT COMMENT.

    There has been an alarming recrudescence of late of the joy-riding menace, which became serious about this time last year, and was suppressed only by ...

    Article : 435 words
  9. Advertising

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  10. LUPIN-GROWING COMPETITION.

    "I took with me to the conference of the Australian Dairy Council in Melbourne a copy of 'The Western Mail,' giving particulars of ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. BIRTH OF THE STATE.

    Sir,—When I offered to pay to the Historical. Society the sum of £5/5/ in respect of each of a number of statements of importance contained in but 12 out of the ...

    Article : 441 words
  12. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA, and EGYPT. Otranto, March 11; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.; registered letters, 1 p.m.) newspapers and packets, 1 p.m.; parcels, noon; ...

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  13. BETTERMENT OF SOCIETY.

    Archbishop Riley sent the following letter to Mr. A. McCallum, Minister for Works and Labour, on February 18 in reply to Mr. McCallum's letter on the Representative of the Australian Section of the Imperial General Staff at the War Office, and Senior Military Representative at Australia House. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Whether it be because the Federal Capital Commissioners are staggering under the too vast orb of their fate, or because the system of government they ...

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  15. An Interesting Career.

    The late Mr. Crocker, M.I.E. Aust., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., came to Perth in August, 1915, to take over the general managership of the City Council. Electricity ...

    Article : 313 words
  16. ACCIDENTS.

    MELBOURNE, March 4.—To-day a youth and a boy lost their lives by drowning. One of the victims was Robert Joseph Casey (20). of Hanby-street Brighton. He ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. THROWN FROM SIDECAR.

    MELBOURNE, March 3.—Thrown from a sidecar attached to a motor cycle driven by her husband, a woman was killed in a collision with a motor car on the main ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA and JAPAN.—Per Qtranto, March 11, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. NEW SERIAL STORY.

    "The Indiarubber Men," a new mystery story By Edgar Wallace, will begin publication as a serial in "The West Australian" ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. BATTERED ARAFURA.

    BRISBANE, March 4.—It is understood that the steamer Arafura, which was towed into Brisbane yesterday badly battered by a cyclone, will be towed to Sydney for ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. THE CHITRAL'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the mailboat Chitral, which passed through Fremantle yesterday on the return voyage to London, were the following:— ...

    Article : 500 words
  22. The Mayor's Tribute.

    "Receiving the news of Mr. Crocker's death this morning was a very terrible shock for me, the Mayor (Mr. J. T. Franklin) said. "I feel that I have lost ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. MAILS INWARD.

    Left London, February 7, per Orford; due Perth, to-day. Left London, February 14, per Moldavis; due Perth, March 12. ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. FAST WHEAT LOADING.

    ALBANY, March. 4.—What is claimed as a record in wheat loading for any West Australian port was established with the steamer Nestlea, which left Albany for ...

    Article : 383 words
  25. KILLED AT THE WHEEL.

    HOBART, March 4.—A man was killed and several other persons injured when a motor van ran off the road near Hagley early this morning. Lawrence Adams was ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. AERIAL MAIL SERVICE

    PERTH-DERBY.—Outward maids close G.P.O midnight Fridays. Inward mails are due Perth 2 p.m. Thursday. FREMANTLE-DERBY.—Outward mails close ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. "A Dear Colleague."

    "I need hardly say how grieved I was to hear of the sudden death of so dear a colleague," Mr. W. H. Taylor, general manager of the Government Tramways and ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. ROUGH SEAS.

    SYDNEY, March 4.—Rough seas were experienced along the New South Wales coast at the week end. Shipping was delayed at Newcastle where a swell of five ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. GORED BY BULL.

    MELBOURNE, March 4.—Peter Van Brummele (37) died, almost immediately after having been gored by a bull on his farm at Lysterfield yesterday evening. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. LABOUR WOMEN'S WORK.

    MELBOURNE, March 4.—Delegates from four States attended the first interstate conference of Labour women's organisations. which was Opened at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Betty, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Easton, of Alexandra-road, East Fremantle. to Wally youngest son of Mrs. and the late ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. WINE MARKETING.

    CANBERRA. March 4.—The claim that the results that attended the creation of export boards in other industries justify the establishment of a wine marketing ...

    Article : 211 words
  33. LEVEL CROSSING INCIDENT.

    While H. Gordon, electrician, of Johnson-street, Fremantle, was driving a motor car over the level railway crossing at Swan-street, North Fremantle, yesterday, the ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. THE LAW COURTS.

    CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Burnside and jury. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper: Alfred T. J. Mackay v. Margaret E. ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. POST OFFICE "HOLD-UP."

    In November last the Commissioner of Police (Mr. R. Connell) received a report to the effect that a man named Matthias Thomas had visited the La Grange post ...

    Article : 263 words
  36. DEATH UNDER ANAESTHETIC.

    Another case of a patient dying in hospital while undergoing an anaesthetic— the second within a week—occurred yesterday Edward Clarkson (57). of 19 ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  38. CAR IN FLAMES.

    CARNARVON, March 4.—This morning in Foss-street, Carnarvon, near the railway line and engine shed, a motor car owned by Charles Turner, junior, a shearer, who ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. NEW GUINEA TROUBLES.

    CANBERRA, March 4.—Some comment has been caused in Federal circles at the fact that the terms of reference to Brigadier General Griffiths, who has ...

    Article : 205 words
  40. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers are expected to are rive in Perth from the Eastern States by the Great Western express to-morrow morning:— Mesdames Compton. Smith, Reid, Pascoe, ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. COMMONWEALTH LOAN

    CANBERRA, March 4.—In the first week for which the Commonwealth loan of £7,000,000 was opened [?] public subscription £2,296,000 was received. This ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    Settler, Kudardup.—You have no authority to prevent the branding of heifer calves from cows supplied to you by the department. The Government takes a lien over ...

    Article : 57 words
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