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  2. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—In a Bill introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), the Federal Ministry adds to its proposals ...

    Article : 691 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 328 words
  4. SPORTING NEWS.

    The last round of matches in the W.A.C.A. pennant competition will be began this afternoon, but owing to the association making the W.A.C.A. ground available for the Charity ...

    Article : 706 words
  5. BOXING.

    A remarkable incident occurred in the Unity Stadium last night during the fight between Phil Sullivan (9.8) formerly of Victoria, and Roy Stewart (9.10), of ...

    Article : 484 words
  6. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    To discuss ways and means of providing for the single unemployed men in the Fremantle district, a largely-attended meeting was held at the Fremantle Town Hall ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. OFFICIAL TO RESIGN.

    HOBART, April 4.—The Minister for Agriculture (Sir Walter Lee) to-night confirmed the report that he had been advised that the Public Service ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. ECONOMIC POSITION.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—Sir Robert Gibson, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Commonwealth Bank, in a statement made to-day warned the country that the ...

    Article : 515 words
  9. MOVEMENT AT COLLIE.

    COLLIE, April 3.—There was a large gathering at the Council Chambers last night at a meeting convened by the Mayor (Mr. J. S. Jackson) to discuss the local ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. ROAD BOARD ELECTIONS.

    The annual road board elections throughout the State will take place on Saturday next. Ratepayers who will not be able to be in their district, who reside five ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. Fremantle Bouts.

    Brilliant boxing marked the last fight at the Uglieland Stadium. Fremantle, last night, when Cyril Pluto met Young George over six rounds. The latter was making his re-appearance in ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. A CHAIRMAN'S POSITION.

    NORTHAM, April 4.—Reserved decision was given in the Northam Police Court this morning in the case in which A. H. Mainwaring alleged that Ivon Herbert ...

    Article : 287 words
  13. VICTORIA'S DRIFT.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—Recommendations for the promotion of a better policy of State finance and improvements in administration were Remitted to the Premier ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. ORGANISATION OF UNIONISTS.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—With the object of organising unemployed unionists a plan has been adopted by the Trades Hall Council, which will be given effect to ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. YACHTING.

    The Mount's Bay Sailing Club will conduct the last river race this afternoon—an event for skiffs over the Bricklanding course. The Emerald will follow the race. The Royal Perth Club has ...

    Article : 395 words
  16. Martin Outpoints Reckie.

    Following his knock-out victory against Sailer McNee last Monday night, Ben Martin (8.13) outpointed Kid Reckie (9.5) in a six-round contest at the Coliseum Gardens, Subiaco, last ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. ALTERATION AT WILL.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—In the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the Constitution Alteration (Power of Amendment) Bill, and the Constitution ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—"Whatever the financial position of the railways in Victoria may be, we may gain some consolation from the fact that the position in ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—We see every week men with families receiving their rations and so much more according to the number of children, and yet these men are not given ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. TRADE UNIONS.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—A cable message was received yesterday by the secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (Mr. C. Crofts) from London ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. THOMPSON DEFEATS WILLIAMS.

    BRISBANE, April 4.—Before a large crowd at the Brisbane Stadium to-night. George Thompson (Newcastle), 13,4, holder, and Merv. Williams (Queensland), 11.12, challenger, met ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. Proposed Remedial Measure.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—Proposals for a special tax on persons who leave Victoria to visit ether countries will be considered by the State Ministry. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. ACCIDENTS.

    During shunting operations at 9.30 o'clock yesterday morning at Bayswater, where the spur line operated by Cresco Fertilisers, Ltd., joins the main railway ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. BILLIARDS.

    LONDON, April 3.—The scores at the end of to-day's play in the match at Dublin between Lindrum and Newman were:—Lindrum, 10,738; Newman, 9,504. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. N.S.W. PROPOSALS.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—At a meeting of the New South Wales Cabinet to-day it was decided to devote Tuesday next in the Legislative Assembly to a discussion on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. GENERAL NEWS.

    A balloon carnival will be held to-night at Victoria Hall, Fremantle. A dance will be held at the Caledonian Hall, Fremantle, to-night. ...

    Article : 435 words
  27. CRICKET.

    The semi-finals in the Dowerin Association were played on March 23 and 30. Dowerin easily defeated Hindmarsh, and Booraiming gained a 9 wicket victory over Minnivale. Booralaming, ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. SMITH v. McCONACHY.

    LONDON, April 3.—In the match at Manchester between Smith and McConachy, the scores at the end of to-day's play were:—Smith, 17,094; McConachy, 14,194. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  30. MAN STRUCK BY CAR.

    Herbert G. Parkes (54), of 14 Bennett-street, Perth, was knocked down by a motor car driven by H. Moschetti, of Seventh-avenue, Maylands, at the ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH LOANS.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—Monday will be the last day on which applications for conversion of 6 per cent Commonwealth securities maturing on December 15 next ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. Delegates for Geneva Conference.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—Only two nominations have been received by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions from which to select a delegate to represent the ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. WOMAN ELECTROCUTED.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—Mrs. Alice Augusta Lane was electrocuted to-day at her home at Orange (a town 196 miles west of Sydney) while using an electric carpet ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. RETURN OF M.C.C. TEAM.

    LONDON, April 4.—The M.C.C. team that toured New Zealand arrived at Southampton to-day. The captain (A. H. H. Gilligan) interviewed, said that the New Zealand cricketers were ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. "B" GRADE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  36. FOOTBALL.

    Geoff, Moriarty, the old Fitzroy football player, and father of Jack Moriarty, the Fitzroy goal sneak, is willing to teach the game of football by post. It is a new departure in the coaching ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. CONDITION OF VICTIMS.

    Lewis Davies (51), of 175 Guildford-road, Maylands, who received serious head injuries when he was thrown from a cart on the Causeway, on the night of ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—Arising out of the amendments made by the Senate in the Land Tax Assessent Act (Amendment) Bill recently before Parliament, the ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. THE FANCIER.

    The Ladies' Kennel Club will hold a parade of all breeds on the Esplanade, at the foot of Barrack-street, on Saturday next, at 3 p.m. Entries (1/ each class) will close on Wednesday ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. RUGBY.

    LONDON, April 3.—In the Rugby League competition to-day Barrow beat Wigan, 13-5. ...

    Article : 17 words
  41. £30,000 Worth of Bonds Disappear.

    CANBERRA, April 4.—A mysterious disappearance of Treasury bonds valued at £30,000 of the recent 6 per cent. loan maturing in March, 1937, was reported by ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. SOCCER.

    Edina, East Perth.—The results of the Scottish League matches were published as received. We have not received the results of the semifinals of the Scottish Cup. ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. PRISONERS ON STRIKE.

    ADELAIDE, April 4.—Prisoners at the Yatala Labour Prison went on strike yesterday as a protest against a reduction in their rations and the rate of pay. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. SWIMMING.

    Miss R. Williams registered a creditable performance at the Claremont Baths on Thursday night by winning the annual 200 yards free style handicap conducted by the Postal Institute ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. WIRELESS AND A DOG.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—While Mr. E. T. Fisk, of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., was experimenting with wireless telephony in conjunction with the ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. N.S.W. NATIONALISTS.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—A motion that steps should be taken to amalgamate the National Party and the Country Party was unanimously agreed to to-day at the ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 224 words
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