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  3. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10.—Normality descended upon the environs of the Olympic Games to-day, when the athletes failed to disturb a single world record. The ...

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  4. SECRET COMMISSIONS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 11.—The Royal Commission that is inquiring into the alleged payment of secret commissions in the dairying industry continued the hearing of ...

    Article : 553 words
  5. COUNTRY FLOODS.

    MOORA, Aug. 11.—With a rapidity almost as great as their onset, the flood waters brought down by the heavy rains of last week-end surged away from the ...

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  6. COUNCIL PRESIDENT.

    In the morning members of the Legislative Council met to elect a President, this being necessary owing to the fact that since the last session an election had taken ...

    Article : 370 words
  7. SHARE GIFT INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 11.—Emphatic denials of previous evidence were made when the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the issue of mechanical hare licences sat ...

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  8. NEW MEMBERS.

    Both Houses met in the morning. In the Legislative Council Mr. Justice Draper, who attended with a Commission from the Lieutenant-Governor to do "all things ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. PRESIDENT RE-ELECTED.

    Sir John Kirwan (right) at Parliament House yesterday after his unanimons re-selection as President of the Legislative Counell. The Chief Secretary Mr. C. F. Baxter) is to the left of Sir. John and in the centre in front is the Usher of the Black Red (Mr. L. L. Leake). The clerk of the Council ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
  10. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council, in moving a reply to the message from the King, the Leader of the House (Mr. Baxter) said that, so far as he was aware, that ...

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  11. WAR ON CANCER.

    "Cancer has become one of the greatest national health problems of the moment," said the Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Everitt Atkinson), yesterday, when ...

    Article : 610 words
  12. GOLDFIELDS MARKET.

    Referring to the capture of the Eastern Goldfields market by Eastern States manufacturers and producers, the president of the West Australian Chamber of ...

    Article : 944 words
  13. NEWSPAPER CONTEST.

    Found guilty on a charge of fraud in connection with the "money-words" competition conducted by the "Mirror" newspaper, and drawn by him. Theodore ...

    Article : 687 words
  14. TRUCK SOMERSAULTS.

    Three men had remarkable escapes from death or serious injury last night when a motor truck in which they were travelling somersaulted in Charles-street. Perth. ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. ENGINEER'S INSPECTION.

    MOORA, Aug. 11.—An engineer from the Public Works Department visited Moora to-day at the request of the Moora Road Board and, in company with the ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. Invitation to Helene Madison.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 11.—The honorary secretary of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia (Mr. Fawcett) to-day sent a wireless message to Mr. James Taylor, ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. MIDLAND LINE.

    MINGENEW, Aug. 11.—Ballast trains working northward and southward met at Coorow at 11.30 a.m. to-day, having passed over the sections of the Midland Line ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. FATAL COLLISION.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 11.—When a motor car in which he was travelling collied with an electric tram standard in Malvern- road. Toorak, at half-past 4 o'clock ...

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  19. POLICE NEWS.

    Louis William Davis (58), labourer, of Beaufort-street, was arrested by Constable Vivian yesterday morning on a charge of having wilfully damaged a window of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) gave notice of his intention to move for leave to introduce a Supply Bill at the next sitting. ...

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  21. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 11.—A man whose name has not yet been ascertained and whose age was about 68 years was rundown by a train from Sydney at the east ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. Stolen Track Destroyed.

    The remains of a motor truck, which was owned by Walter Poulter, of Railway-parade, Mt. Lawley, and which was reported to have been stolen about a fortnight ago ...

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  23. MURDER CHARGE.

    WELLINGTON, Aug. 10.—Horace Frank Livermore (20) was to-day convicted and sentenced to death on a charge of having murdered Vera Margaret ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. Country Women's Assistance.

    It was decided at yesterday's session of the Country Women's Association Conference that the association should enter a candidate for the competition which is ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. GOLD TRIBUTERS.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 11.—At a meeting of the Eastern Goldfields Tributers Association this evening it was stated that the appeal of C. G. Elliott and J. Richards. ...

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  26. CHILD'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 11.—Lucille Joan Bradshaw (6), of Newman-street, Mortdale, was killed instantly when she was struck by a motor car in Morts-road, Mortdale, ...

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  27. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—A nation-wide appeal is now being made to the public for funds to fight the cancer scourge. I would like to put forward a suggestion by which. I think ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Sir,—There is evidently another cut in view. I sincerely hope not. The deserving needy men and women who are solely dependent on their pension for subsistence ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. Unlawful Possession Alleged.

    Following the execution of search warrant yesterday afternoon, Detective-Sergeants Cowie and Jackson. Detective Larsen and Constable Bibby brought to the ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. NIGHT TENNIS.

    Sir,—I, agree that night tennis is a pest in residential areas. It is nice to see young people enjoy themselves; my objections is to the late hour to which they ...

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  31. A SHORT-LIVED STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 11.—The strike of 700 textile workers employed at the spinning mills of Yarra Falls, Ltd., Abbotsford, collapsed to-day almost as suddenly ...

    Article : 81 words
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