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  2. BUNBURY.

    An abject coward was he who, in secret places and dark corners, made rash accusations and indiscreet, incalculative allegations against a fellow being with ...

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  3. KENDENUP.

    The cross-examination of Mr. C. J. De Garis by Mr. Le Mesurier, counsel for the Kendenup Settlers Association, was concluded this morning and the ...

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  4. TUESDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Yesterday's weather chart showed a pronounced diminution in the strength of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DAZZLING LIGHTS.

    An accident to a motor cyclist at Cottesloe Beach on Friday night last has revived discussion of the questions whether motor car headlights should be dimmed ...

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  6. RINDERPEST.

    The question of compensating cattle owners in Western Australia was discussed at a meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day. From the Royal ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL.

    Mr. G. Ryce, secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, stated yesterday that for months past the Western Australian firemen had been discussing the "two ...

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  8. PINGELLY.

    On March 5, Mr. V.J. Kennard, one of the official Country Party candidates for the Pingelly electorate, delivered his opening speech at Kondinin, to a large ...

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  9. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT

    Reports received at the Weather Bureau yesterday showed that the cool change was already beginning to affect the goldfields districts, while over costal ...

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  10. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast-for to-day is:— Fine throughout, with S.W. to S.E. winds. Moderate temperatures over west and south-west coastal areas, ...

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  11. Sitting of Board.

    The State Rinderpest Compensation Board will sit at the Bassendean Road Board Hall to-morrow, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to consider ...

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  12. Printing Trade Dispute.

    Further developments occurred yesterday in connection with the dispute in the printing trade involving newspapers published in job printing offices. Mr. G. ...

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  13. THE RAINFALL.

    Collie, 5 points; Bunbury, 2: Donnybrook, 4: Cape Naturaliste, 2; Mr. Barker, 3; Albany 9; Breaksea, 3; Chidlow's Well, 2; Piniarra 2: Brunswick, 4: Greenbushes, 3; ...

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  14. KANOWNA.

    Mr. C. E. Dempster (Independent Nationalist) addressed about 30 electors of Kanowna on February 26. He said he had followed the pastoral and ...

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  15. SUNDAY'S BOAT RACE.

    At the annual meeting of the Presbytery of Adelaide on Monday the following motion was agreed to: That this Presbytery raises its protest against the ...

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  16. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A bright and interesting programme is being submitted at the Prince of Wales Theatre. The principal film presents an exciting story of the racecourse, entitled ...

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  17. Secretaryship Disputed.

    The following statement, signed by Mr. W. Mountjoy as secretary of the Coastal Brickyard and Pottery Employees' Union was given to a reporter ...

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  18. Mrs. H. Thomas.

    "If one woman playing a lone hand, and in the presence of such a body of men can achieve such splendid results for the general benefit of not only ...

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  19. LIQUOR ISSUE.

    A statement on the liquor reform issue as it affected Nationalist candidates was made yesterday by the president of the National Campaign Council (Mr. J. F. ...

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  20. Pillion Riding.

    Local traffic authorities express the opinion that pillion riding on motor cycles is not dangerous when reasonable care is exercised. During the past ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    In a statement of the financial position in New South Wales, the" Premier (Sir George Fuller) said that far the current financial year the State Treasurer ...

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  22. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A revue. "The Belle of Burmah." is the leading feature, of the programme that is being presented at the Theatre Royal by the Sunshine Players. It ...

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  23. FOREST FIRES.

    The Conservator of Forests (Mr. S. L. Kessell) reported yesterday that he had just returned from a visit to the Collie district where a series of ...

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  24. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—In England about two years ago this question was threshed out in the Press, and opinion appeared to be about equally divided as to its advisability. ...

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  25. Queensland Police Award.

    Improvements in wages and conditions are being sought by the Queensland police. The executive of the union, it is understood, are preparing a claim to be ...

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  26. SHAFTESBURY THEATRE.

    The principal item on the current programme at the Shaftesbury Theatre is a song scena entitled. "Ye Olde English Garden." The outstanding feature of ...

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  27. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    After inquiring into the circumstance of the wreck of the small steamer Kilto-branks, near Shell Harbour on February 21, the Court exonerated the master ...

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  28. A Strike Settled.

    The Trades and Labour Council had a conference with the Mayor and aldermen, and the offer from the council was considered. The offer, with additions ...

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  29. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The Charm School," for which great claims are made will be presented at His Majesty's. Theatre by Miss Anita Fitzgerald on March 19. The case will ...

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  30. TO-DAT'S MEETINGS.

    Mr. H. W. Mann. M.L.A. (Nationalist, Perth). Ladies committee meeting, at committee rooms, 18 Howard street, at 8 p.m. Mr. Peter E. Wedd (Nationalist, Canning), ...

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  31. Inquiry Continued.

    Further inquiry into the finances of the Kendenup scheme and of Mr. C. J. De Garis, the promoter, was made to-day by Mr. Boss McDonald. The ...

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  32. FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT.

    Ad inquest on' the death of James Harden (75), who was knocked down by a motor car on the Guildford-road. Belmont, on February 28, was held at ...

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  33. WAR GRATUITY LOAN.

    Yesterday was one of the most satisfactory days of the loan campaign up to date. Cash application alone to the value of £350,000 reached the head office ...

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  34. MISS-GWENDOLYN BRAY.

    Presenting a programme of musical interest. Miss Gwep Bzay the remarkable young pianist, who is shortly to continue here studies at the R.C.M. London, ...

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  35. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS

    At Newcastle two young men and a boy, whose age necessitated his appearance at the Children's Court, have been arrested on a charge of having ...

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  36. KIMBERLEY.

    Mr. A.C. Gregory (Nationalist, Kimberley) recently opened his campaign at Broome, before a large audience. The chairman of the local Road Board (Mr. ...

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  37. Damage at Denmark.

    Sergeant Anderson, of Albany, reported to police headquarters yesterday that disastrous bush fires around Denmark had damaged dwellings, crops and fences. ...

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  38. THE REPERTORY CLUB.

    A repertory evening will be held in the Assembly Hall on Friday next, when three one-act plays will be presented by members of the Repertory Club. "The ...

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  39. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—With reference to the "current comment" in last Saturday's "West Australian," I being the person referred to in same who was fined for lighting fires, ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Waimarino, which was ready to sail for Newcastle on Saturday night, is held up at Lyttelton, the stokehold crew expressing the opinion that the vessel is ...

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  41. MAJESTIC THEATRE, PERTH.

    Mystery is said to be the predominating element in "Alias the Night Wind," a photoplay with its setting in New York, which will be screened at the Majestic ...

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  42. Interest on Bonds.

    Arrangements have been made by the Federal Treasury authorities for the annual distribution of interest on war gratuity bonds due on Saturday next. ...

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  43. PALLADIUM THEATRE, PERTH.

    The last three days are announced of the screening of "Slipply MeGee" and "Backbone" at the Palladium Theatre. Perth. Next Saturday "The Printer's ...

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  44. PAPUAN MURDER.

    Information regarding the terrifying ex-perience of the Assistant Resident Magistrate in New Guinea (Mr. L. A. Flint) while engaged on a mission to the ...

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  45. GRAND THEATRE, PERTH.

    "Kick In," with Betty Compson. Bert Lytell, and May McAvoy at the head of a notable cast, continues to attract large audiences to the Grand Theatre. "You ...

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  46. GRAPE INDUSTRY.

    At a conference of distillers, vignerons, and grape growers to-day, presided over by Mr. R. McK. Gollan, senior excise inspector, to discuss the prices of grapes ...

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  47. PERTH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The extraordinary elections for the City Council necessitated by the resignation of six councillors as a result of the controversy over the city engineership ...

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  48. A MELBOURNE BRAWL.

    Armed with a revolver and bottles four men fought violently with each other on the roadway near Exhibition-street about half-past 2 o'clock this morning. ...

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  49. WILLIAMS-NARROGIN.

    Mr. Cyril Longmore (Labour, Williams-Narrogin) addressed a large audience in the Narrogin Town Hall on February 29. The Mayor (Mr. S. J. Warne) presided. ...

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  50. MAJESTIC; THEATRE, FREMANTLE.

    "The Hands of Nara," which gives prominence to Clara Kimball Young, and "The Grail," featuring Dustin Farnum, will be introduced at the Majestic ...

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  51. PRINCESS THEATRE, FREMANTLE.

    A complete change of programme will be submitted at the Princess Theatre to-day. The principal feature will be "Thundergate," starring Owen Moore and ...

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  52. ALLEGED WIFE MURDER.

    Alfred Walker, who is charged with having slain his wife. Elizabeth Walker, at Parramatta, appeared at the Parramata Court to-day, and was remanded ...

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  53. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At the Lyceum Theater, Mr. Lawley, to-night the young Australian violinist. Miss Maggie Foster, will play selections. Orchestral music will also be provided. ...

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  54. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Mr. Justice Powers will leave by steamer to-morrow afternoon for Adelaide, Port Augusta, Kalgoorlie, and Perth, where sittings of the ...

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  55. ALLAN WILKIE SEASON.

    Commencing on Monday, March 24, the Allan Wilkie Company will inaugurate a short season of Shakespearean plays at His Majesty's Theatre. ...

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  56. TASMANIAN RAILWAYS.

    In the Assembly to-night the Railway Management Amendment Bill was passed through its remaining stages. The Bill provides for the appointment of a ...

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  57. SMOKING IN TRAMS.

    Sir,—Through your columns I would like to inquire why conductors or some of them, do not prevent smoking in trams in which notice "No smoking" ...

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  58. FISH CHOKED BY MUD.

    In regard to dead fish along the bank of different, streams in Southern Queens-land, the inspector of fisheries reports that, after a visit to Nerang Creek, ...

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  59. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m. in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice—In Divorce: Muriel May Parkes (petitioner). Herbert George Parkes (respondent). ...

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  60. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The s.s. Zephyr will leave Perth at 10 a.m. to-day for Rottnest, and at 8 p.m. for a river trip. East Perth Picture Gardens.—This ...

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