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  2. MOUNT MORGAN MINE CLOSURE

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—"But for the decrees of the Queensland Arbitration Court affecting wages and conditions of working," said Mr. J. M. Niall, yesterday, ...

    Article : 267 words
  3. GROUP VALUATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,724 words
  4. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Edward Branscombe's Westminster Glee Singers will commence a brief season at His Majesty's Theatre on Thursday, October 30. Two matinees will be given on ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  5. WHEAT LESSONS.

    SOUTHERN CROSS, Oct. 20.—Notwithstanding that another dry spring has somewhat dashed the high hopes entertained a few weeks ago for the crops on ...

    Article : 656 words
  6. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Out of £228/1/9 collected at a charity football match between East Fremantle and The Rest on October 11, £217/11/ was made available for distribution among the ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 303 words
  8. TAX ON BETTING.

    In commenting on the proposed new State takes to be levied on betting, the chairman of the West Australian Turf Club (Mr. E. Lee Steere) said yesterday ...

    Article : 536 words
  9. DEATH OF MR. M. J. SMITH.

    Mr. Martin James Smith, assistant subeditor of "The West Australian," died suddenly at his home in Joel-terrace, East Perth, early yesterday morning. For some ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 569 words
  10. EXCURSION TO GINGIN.

    Under the auspices of the Midland Junction Unemployment Relief Committee, an excursion to Gingin will be held on Sunday, November 2. in aid of the committee's ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. ACTIVITIES AT MAYLANDS.

    The secretary of the Perth Road Board Unemployment Relief Committee (Mr. A. J. Rigg) stated yesterday that donations had practically ceased and the onlY source ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    One of the most successful dances held by the Swan River Rowing Club took place on Saturday evening. A large number of members and friends danced to the strains ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. DUTY ON COTTON YARNS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—"We entirely disagree with the Federal Government's policy of bolstering up with expensive bounties and prohibitive duties a primary ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—The State Treasurer estimates that he will collect £5,000 per annum by taxing winning bets at 6d. in the £1. Surely a tax of 2½ per cent, on all winning bets ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. GENERAL NEWS.

    A euchre party will be conducted at the Cathedral Hall to-night. A euchre party will be held to-night at St. Thomas's school hall, Reserve-street, ...

    Article : 768 words
  16. POLICE NEWS.

    While chopping wood on unoccupied land at the north end of Edinboro-street, Mount Hawthorn yesterday afternoon a resident of Edinboro-street, found the ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    "The influence of Jesus is growing rather than waning. In truth, it may be said that the failure of political ideas and reforming notions to maintain world peace ...

    Article : 342 words
  18. Shot Fired at Train.

    When the passenger train from Bunbury was passing between East Perth and Perth stations at 7,50 last night two passengers were startled, by what they ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. DENTISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The eighth annual general meeting of the Dentists Association of Western Australia was held at the Builders' Association room on Thursday last ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. SALE OF EGGS.

    In the Local Court, Perth, yesterday morning, Mr. G. T. Wood, S.M., delivered a decision of much importance to poultry farmers. The case was one in which the ...

    Article : 430 words
  21. POPPY DAY APPEAL.

    Annually on Armistice Day, November 11, imitation Flanders poppies are sold in aid of the distress funds of the Returned Soldiers' League. The Poppy Day appeal ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. MIDLAND FIRE BRIGADE.

    At a meeting last night the Midland Junction Municipal Council decided to inform the Fire Brigades Board that the levy made on the council by the board was ...

    Article : 225 words
  23. TRACKLESS TROLLEY CARS.

    Investigations into the efficiency of trackless trolley cars, which have been introduced into some of the big English cities, were made by Mr. J. Ridgeway, ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Hall chimes and weather forecast. 7.31: Music 7.57: Cables. 8.0: Time signal. 8.3: Hails and shipping. 8.8: Music 2.28: Weathers synopsis and forecast. ...

    Article : 379 words
  25. WHEAT DISTRICTS.

    Bullfinch, Oct. 17.—After several days of muggy weather, 5 points of rain fell on Thursday afternoon, accompanied by thunder. A strong wind is blowing to-day, ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. NEW SEASON WHEAT.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 20.—What is probably the first delivery of new season wheat has been made at Manilla, the early district north of Tamworth. It was harvested ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. YOUNG MIGRANTS.

    A party of six boys and two girls for the Fairbridge Farm School, at Pinjarra, reached Fremantle yesterday on the liner Barrabool from London. They were in ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. APPRENTICES' EXAMINATIONS.

    Several trade union officials waited on the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) yesterday and told him that they had been informed that the Government had ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. PERTH CITY COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Perth City Council yesterday it was decided that no tender should be accepted for a taxi-service to City Beach and that the council should ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. ORGAN RECITALS.

    Sir,—Being one of the large audience at St. Andrew's Church last week to hear Dr. Price's organ recital, I wondered at a remark of Professor Ross that ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. THE FIVE ARTS CLUB.

    At the last evening held by the Five Arts Club on Thursday night a programme of national folk songs was presented by Mr. Frank L. Robertson and members of ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—During a thunderstorm last night lightning struck the cop of a wireless mast at the home of Mr. G. E. Langdon, of Goodwood Park. Mr. ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. Advertising

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