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  2. MONDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    An interesting feature of yesterday's weather chart was the development of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  3. EMPIRE SYNDICATE.

    The sittings of the Royal Commission appointed to investigate the affairs of the Empire Gold Mining Syndicate are drawing to a conclusion. Yesterday Mr. ...

    Article : 907 words
  4. MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  5. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    Freights for flour are stated to be practically unobtainable in Eastern Australia, and in this State the position is said to be nearly as bad. Shipping ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. GOSNELLS ESTATE.

    Some committeemen of the Gesnells Mutual Ballot Societies, and a purchaser of land and Secretary of the Gesnells Purchasers Committee (Mr. W. ...

    Article : 890 words
  7. FREMANTLE SHOW.

    About 2,500 people attended the second annual show of the Fremantle Agricultural and Horticultural Society on the Fremantle Oval on Saturday ...

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  8. FREMANTLE AFFAIRS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council was held last night. The Mayor (Mr. J. Cooke) presided. ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Fine generally, except for thunderstorms in the Kimberley 2nd a few light showers on the south coast. Hot ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Scattered thunderstorms were recorded in the Kimberley yesterday morning; otherwise conditions were generally fine, except for a little cloud in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. THE SHARE MARKETS.

    The following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:— Gold Shares: Associated, [?] 14s. 9d; ...

    Article : 471 words
  12. THE METAL MARKET.

    The Australian Mines and Metals Association reports that London Metal Exchange averages for the month of February are as follow:—Copper, standard, ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH BONDS.

    To-day's Stock Exchange sales of Commonwealth bonds were:—4½ per cent., 1925, £97 17s. 6d; 4½ per cent., 1927, £96 17s. 6d.: 5 per cent., 1927, ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE RAINFALL.

    Wyndham, 89 points; Turkey Creak, 45; and "Fitzroy, 20. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. NEW GUINEA CANNIBALS.

    According to passengers on tie Burns, Philp steamer Mataram, a white man, named O'Dowd, was murdered by natives recently in the south-eastern, ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Last night another large audience witnessed the screening of "The Ne'er-do-well," an adaptation of Rex Beach's well-known novel. The principal part of ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. BAWRA WOOL.

    Dalgety and Co., London, report (March 1):—"Hull Bawra wool sales, 19,600 bales Australian crossbred offered, and practically all sold. ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. SONS OF GWALIA.

    During the month of January the Sons of Gwalia Co., Leonora. treated 5,494 tons of ore and 4,230 tons of tailings for a yield of 2,143½oz, of fine gold. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. IN COMMITTEE.

    Before the transaction of the general business by the Fremantle Municipal Council at its meeting last night, Cr. Grigg stated that he had been disgusted ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. MT. SIR SAMUEL.

    Messrs. Pola and Harvey are breaking a parcel of ore in their mine at Mt. Sir Samuel, which is expected to average 3 oz. per ton. A good deal of prospecting ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were held at the Sydney Wool Exchange to-day, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9,505 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. POLICE COURTS.

    Obscene Language.—Michael O'Donoghue was fined £3, in default 14 days imprisonment, on a charge of having used obscene language in Grosvenor-road. ...

    Article : 393 words
  23. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Brown's Reward, to February 16:—Paymaster Leases, north end Kalgoorlie: Commenced work on February 4. The first fortnight has been largely taken up ...

    Article : 424 words
  24. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The high standard of entertainment set by the Sunshine Players is well maintained this week at the Theatre Royal. The programme comprises singing, ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. CITY PROPERTY SALES.

    The property known, as Knapp's Chambers in Barrack-street, on land 24ft. by a depth of 80ft. to right-of-way, two-storey offices, was sold last week to the ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. EASTERN STOCK EXCHANGES.

    Adelaide, Monday.—On the Stock Exchange to-day Commonwealth loans were slow at around recent rates. Buyers of the shorter-dated 4½ per cents. were ...

    Article : 687 words
  27. ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS AND FRUITS.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. A. Chapman) has decided that section 8 of the Customs Tariff (Industries Preservation) Act 1921-22 shall apply ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. SHAFTESBURY THEATRE.

    The current programme at the Shaftesbury Theatre was repeated to en enthusiastic audience last night. An entire vaudeville entertainment is ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The Department of Trade and Customs, Melbourne, has published the following approved decisions relating to the Customs Tariff, 1921-23:— ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. DIVORCE COURT.

    An account of a husband's callousness towards his wife, when he left her destitute, was given in the Divorce Court yesterday. Kathleen May Bence applied ...

    Article : 346 words
  31. FREMANTLE.

    A Case Dismissed.—Addie Jackson was required to answer a charge of having been an idle and disorderly person, having in sufficient or no visible means of support. ...

    Article : 772 words
  32. ALLAN WILKIE COMPANY.

    Lovers of Shakespearean drama should be glad to learn that a return visit to Western Australia is announced by the Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Company. ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. METHODIST CONGRESS.

    During the Methodise Conference held in the Wesley Church Perth, yesterday, the Rev. A. J. Barclay appealed for reading matter for the group settlers. ...

    Article : 276 words
  34. TROPICAL DISEASE RESEARCH.

    In forwarding to the Director-General of Health (Dr. Cumpston) a resolution of the Broome branch of the Kimberley Progress Association, urging the ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. HARBOUR CHARGES.

    Criticism of what he termed the excessive port charges imposed upon shipping entering the Fremantle Harbour was made last night by Cr. Grigg at the ...

    Article : 272 words
  36. GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

    At the metropolitan auction sales yesterday one truck of f.a.q. wheat was offered and passed in at 4s. 6½d. a bushel. Second grades were worth from 4s. to 4s. 4d.; and ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. CHAFF AND OATS.

    Dalgety and Co., report (March 3):— Chaff: 41 fresh trucks and 8 carry-overs were yarded at the metropolitan auction sales this morning. Two or three trucks of ...

    Article : 228 words
  38. MISS GWENDOLIN BRAY.

    A pianoforte recital by Miss Gwendolin Bray, who will leave shortly for England to continue her studies, is announced for Wednesday evening. March ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. PALLADIUM THEATRE, FREMANTLE.

    A picture night will be held this evening in aid of the Fremantle District Cricket Club. The chief attraction will be Kenneth Harlan in "The Barricade" ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. SOUTHERN CROSS HOSPITAL

    Referring yesterday to the report in Saturday's "West Australian" regarding indignation having been expressed in Southern Cross over the closing of the ...

    Article : 386 words
  41. NORTH-WEST COAST.

    During the last session of the Federal Parliament Mr. A. E. Green, M.H.R., brought up the matter of the danger to mariners on the Nor'-West and ...

    Article : 231 words
  42. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

    At yesterday's auctions heavy supplies of poor grade apples were offered, and small grade culls were hard to quit. Prime sorts were short and sold well. Prime peaches ...

    Article : 242 words
  43. NATIONAL CONCERT.

    A national concert (in connection with the St. Patrick's Day celebrations) will be held in His Majesty's Theatre on Tuesday. March 18 at 8 p.m. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. ART UNIONS.

    The Attorney-General stated to-day that official approval had been given to drastic regulation to govern the granting of permission to conduct art unions, ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. PERTH LICENSING COURT.

    The Perth Licensing Court held its quarterly sittings yesterday. Messrs. W. L. Owen (chairman) and J. L. Johnston were on the Bench. ...

    Article : 291 words
  46. COO-EE CITY.

    Last night the final week of Coo-ee City was commenced. An attractive vaudeville programme included new illusions by Levante, the magician and items by the ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. EASTERN PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The wheat market was quiet to-day; the nominal value of growers' dots on trucks at Port Adelaide was 4s. 4d. to 4s. 4½d.: millers' parcels 4s. 6d. to 4s. 6½d. on trucks ...

    Article : 196 words
  48. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The s.s. Zephyr will leave Perth at 10 a.m. on Wednesday for Rottnest, and at 8 o'clock each evening for river trips. The combined committees of the Perth ...

    Article : 45 words
  49. TWO-UP SCHOOLS.

    On Sunday afternoon 14 policemen surrounded a gully in the mountains at Oakey park, near Lithgow, and made a raid on a two-up school. The police ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 520 words
  51. PERTH CHILDREN'S COURT.

    Theft.—A lad of 14 years, who emigrated from England three months ago, was charged with the theft of two paris of sleeve links and 25s. Detective-Sergeant Maller said that ...

    Article : 119 words
  52. £2,000 DAMAGES.

    The action in which G. R. W. McDonald, M.L.C., of Sydney, sued Arthur Geave, publisher, of Auckland, claiming £1,500 damages arising out of ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. THE LAW COURTS.

    Criminal Court.—At 10.30 in No. 2 Court before Mr. Justice Draper. In Chambers.—At 10.30, before, Mr. Justice Northmore. ...

    Article : 26 words
  54. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush stock sales to-day about 3,230 cattle, including 280 from Queensland and 9,671 sheep, were yarded. The [?]ight sheep supply proved insufficient for ...

    Article : 288 words
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