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  2. Advertising

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  3. A BEE SANCTUARY.

    The possibilities of beekeeping in Western Australia are being increasingly realised and although the supply has not yet caught, up to the demand, there are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 641 words
  4. MEN'S DRESS REFORM.

    Sir,—I am grateful to "Dress Reform" for his suggestion in "The West Australian" this morning, and the matter is receiving very careful consideration. One of ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. RURAL INTERESTS

    Ardath.—On December 21, the children of the Ardath State school had their annual Christmas tree. Presents were provided for 60 children, the gifts being ...

    Article : 3,284 words
  6. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Many excellent suggestions have been made to relieve the poor perspiring male in the summer. Everyone appears to object to shorts, which proves that man ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—As a suburban tailor with a good connection I have often been asked by ray clients what I would suggest as a suitable clothing for a man during the summer ...

    Article : 261 words
  8. POLICE COURTS.

    Theft From Roommate.—"You thought the complainant's trousers looked better than yours, so yon took them?" inquired the magistrate of Edward Weston (24) labourer, who ...

    Article : 602 words
  9. NEW WATER COLOURS.

    During the exhibition of water colour works by Messrs. A. B. Webb and A. W. Bassett in Perth recently, the president of the trustees of the Art Gallery and ...

    Article : 541 words
  10. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—The delights of parading the streets in what I once heard funnily described as "more or less puris naturalibus" are annually brought under notice when ...

    Article : 884 words
  11. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Having watched with some interest and no little amusement the battle on men's dress reform raging in your columns, I fell inclined, since the trend of opinion ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—The lively interest displayed indicates that many men want to pet rid of being bound down by custom. Can we not reach a happy medium and wear light ...

    Article : 231 words
  13. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,-As one who has advocated dress reform for men for many months. I have followed with considerable interest the various letters appearing in your columns ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. FREMANTLE.

    Theft of a Rug.—Cecil Marchant (19). a car watcher, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen a rug, the property of Thomas Ramsey, and was bound over in a personal ...

    Article : 408 words
  15. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Everyone knows how eager a boy is to discard his knickerbockers and become a man. Years ago in this State the summer dress in general consisted of a ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. CONTRACT SURVEYORS.

    Sir,—As an old contract surveyor I read with interest the statement of Sir James Mitchell that "in the early days of Western Australia the surveyor had tough times ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—A few different views have been expressed, and the public mind has been aroused on the matter of men's dress. The idea is world-wide and not local only. ...

    Article : 600 words
  18. ENTERTAINING THE BLIND.

    The annual social and Christmas tree, given by the Braille Society and the Victoria Institute for the Blind, were held at the Unity Theatre last week. The ...

    Article : 183 words
  19. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Is this discussion a question of personal comfort or one of fashion? I notice those who protest the loudest about the heat and the discomfort of clothing are ...

    Article : 589 words
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