Seldom, if ever, have backers experienced such a disastrous day at Flemington, more especially on the opening day of the V.R.C. Autumn meeting, as on ...
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Article : 256 wordsMr. F. Darcey, Labour candidate for the North Perth seat, opened his campaign at the Prince's Hall, Brisbane-street on February 28. Mr. J. J. ...
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Article : 194 wordsChaplain Major McKenzie, M.C of the Salvation Army—"Fighting Mac"— delivered a lecture yesterday afternoon at the Salvation Army Fortress, entitled ...
Article : 349 wordsHis Grace Archbishop Riley preached at St. Barnabas Church. Leederville, yesterday morning the occasion being the harvest thanksgiving, for which the ...
Article : 368 wordsThe conference assembled at 10 a.m. on Saturday, the president (the Rev. H. J. Morrell), occupying the chair. The Rev. W. R. Lang resumed the ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Rosehill Racing Club held a meeting yesterday in fine, hot weather. Details:— HURDLE RACE, about two miles.— ...
Article : 677 wordsApart from a very light shower at Mr. Barker, rainfall for the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. on Saturday was confined to the East Kimberley districts ...
Article : 148 wordsThe forecast for to-day is:— Warmer temperatures over west and south-west coastal areas and the agricultural districts, but still ...
Article : 70 wordsDespatches received from Vladivostok report the arrest of eight Japanese officers and interpreters by Russians Replying to a Japanese protest ...
Article : 48 wordsWyndham, 43 points; Turkey Creek, 95; and Mt. Barker, 1. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Local Preachers'. Convention held on Saturday night was mainly devotional. "I believe that during the coming year we shall have a deepening of the spiritual ...
Article : 79 wordsThe president of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. Harley J. Morrell), preaching in Wesley Church last night based his remarks on John 8, 32. "And ...
Article : 407 wordsThe adventurous voyage of Marshall Dempster, who in the Colum by the, a 24 ft. beche-de-mer lugger, bad cruised amongst the South Sea Islands, was ...
Article : 275 wordsOf the making of pictures there seems to be no end. All manners of stories are adapted for the screen. The latest to come to the Prince of Wales Theatre ...
Article : 356 wordsDr. Earle Page (the Acting-Prime Minister) said on Saturday that he had been anxious to visit Western Australia in order to look personally into the ...
Article : 578 wordsPress message from Vladivostok say that twelve Japanese residents have been arrested including naval commander Minotsuma and the Vice-consul (Mr. ...
Article : 78 wordsAn open-air service was held in Weld Square on Sunday afternoon, and attracted considerable attention. Addresses were given by the Revs. D. ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. Watanabe, the Japanese Consul in Vladivostok, has been ordered to proceed to Peking in order go assist in the handling of the increased ...
Article : 107 wordsWith reference to the arrests of certain Japanese in Vladivostok, the Russians assert that the prisoners attempted to investigate the organise system of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe revenue returns for the State for the month just concluded showed an increase of £34,982, as compared with the similar period of last year. For the ...
Article : 82 wordsA further effort is being made by some of the members of the Labour Party, who were expelled from, the movement some months ago on the recommendation of ...
Article : 169 wordsThe large audience which packed the Theatre Royal on Saturday night unmistakably showed its appreciation of the variety programme presented by Walter ...
Article : 128 wordsSpeaking from the text, "Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's" the Rev. E. F. Cameron, in the Subiaco Presbyterian Church last ...
Article : 368 wordsTasmania's revenue returns are on the up-grade. The collections for February amounted to £175,131, compared with £158,051 for the corresponding month of ...
Article : 97 wordsThe death is announced of Prince Matsukata, President of the Council of the Imperial Court and Guardian of the Grand Seal.—Reuter. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe death of Prince Matsukata in his ninetieth year leaves Prince Salonji the sole survivor of the Japanese Genro [?] Elder Statesman), and brings ...
Article : 105 wordsWhen handling a rifle belonging to his son. aged 13 years, J. W. Scott, the licensee of the Carrabin Hotel, at Carrabin shot the lad in the abdomen, and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe current programme at the Shaftesbury Theatre was well received on Saturday night, when an attractive vaudeville entertainment was presented. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe effect which the postponement of the State Shipping Department division of the Appropriation Bill by the Legislative Council will have in regard to the ...
Article : 227 wordsDelegates from all parts of Australia arrived at Hobart to-day for the triennial convention of the Australian Women's Christian Temperance Union ...
Article : 91 wordsPublic opinion in regard to the chances of the various Australian Cup candidates underwent several changes as the result of the racing at on Saturday. ...
Article : 767 wordsThomas Kite, a well-known farmer, of Naraburra, 10 miles from Temora, was killed on Friday night. He was training the racehorse Charlie Bray, and was ...
Article : 98 wordsPrince Matsukate, who was reported yesterday to have died, is still alive, with a bare chance of recovery. Yesterday forenoon he was pronounced to be dead. ...
Article : 86 wordsA triple drowning tragedy occurred on Saturday at Innisfail, when three of a party of eight were drowned, when a motor car plunged over the end of a ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—It will be within the knowledge of most people interested in the development of the mining industry that in 1922, after most strenuous efforts ...
Article : 520 wordsTo-night's attractions will be "Potash and Perlmutter," with supporting, pictures, and a vaudeville act by Hartley and Wright. Mr. E. L. Jacoby's ...
Article : 43 wordsOn Saturday the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) received a deputation from the clerical and general divisions of the Commonwealth Public ...
Article : 296 wordsMr. J. J. Lane, of Menzies, secretary of the Sandalwood Vendors' Association, has forwarded a copy of a letter which he has sent to the Premier and [?] the ...
Article : 334 wordsOn Saturday night there was no diminution in the crowds which have been visiting Cooee City. Levante, the magician, and the balloon race were the most ...
Article : 63 wordsPreaching at Beaconsfield Congregational Church last night on the occasion of the anniversary of the Sunday school, the Rev. W. G. Cowley entered a ...
Article : 393 wordsSir Hugh Denison, the principal shareholder of the Carbide and Electric Products Co., at Electrons, who is a passengers to London on the steamer ...
Article : 123 wordsThe S.S. Zephyr will leave Perth at 10 a.m. on Wednesday for Rottnest, and at 8 o'clock each evening for river trips. Rosemount Theatre, North Perth,— ...
Article : 72 wordsA fire broke out at 8 p.m. yesterday in premises ocupied by the Bank of Australia at the corner of Dandaloo and Nymagee streets. The flames quickly ...
Article : 106 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the South-West Milk Producers Association held at Kelmscott on Friday evening the Colonial Secretary (Mr. R. S. Sampson) ...
Article : 243 wordsBetween 9.30 and 10 o'clock last night distinct earth tremors were felt all along the north-west coast, and many residents became alarmed. Windows ...
Article : 67 wordsA report received from Nannup on Saturday last stated that Reginald Fitzgerald, mill bench hand, single, considered to be about 40 years of ago [?] ...
Article : 127 wordsWork was resumed this morning at Cessnock, but strikes were in operation at six other mines on the northern coalfields. At the Aberdare South the men ...
Article : 116 wordsDisorder Conduct.—Alexander Broots was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for disorderly conduct in a train on February 16. ...
Article : 82 words"Perplexed."—The full moon falls on March 20. Greenwich time, which is taken as the standard and "the next full moon after March 21" cames on April ...
Article : 63 wordsIn Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Draper; Dissolution of marriage ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 3 Mar 1924, Page 8
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