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  2. SOUTH AFRICANS' TOUR.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—The return match between New South Wales and South Africa was continued on the Sydney cricket ground to-day. The New South ...

    Article : 919 words
  3. IRON AND STEEL DUTIES.

    Senator Sir Hal Colebatch, speaking at Victoria Park last evening in support of the candidature of Mr. Gregory, M.H.R. for Swan and of the Nationalist-Country. ...

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  4. UNION PREFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 8.—With certain limitations and restrictions, Judge Drake- Brockman to-day granted preference to female members of the Clothing and Allied ...

    Article : 424 words
  5. CROPS DESTROYED.

    NORTHAM, Dec. 8.—Considerable damage was caused by fires that swept over miles of country west and south of Northam to-day. One fire started on the ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. TRANSPORT TO TOWN.

    Over a period of many months past, Nedlands and Hollywood residents have been prevented, by law, from availing themselves of the quick transportation ...

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  7. SENSATIONAL REPORT.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 8.—Sensational disclosures are contained in a police report regarding recent fires in stock agents' paddocks at the abattoirs. The report relates ...

    Article : 99 words
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  9. IN THIS STATE.

    Nominations for the Senate election will close in Western Australia at noon tomorrow. So far, only six candidates have announced their intention of ...

    Article : 435 words
  10. ATTACK BY NATIVES.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 8.—An attack on a Government patrol by natives of New Guinea has been reported to the Prime Minister's Department in a radio ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. HEAVY LIABILITIES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Hugh Donald McIntosh, whose estate was sequestrated in March, was publicly examined before the Registrar in the Federal Bankruptcy Court ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. TOURISTS FROM ENGLAND.

    The alteration of the 'bus stopping places has isolated Australia House in London, and Mr. Clive E. Lord, Director of the Tasmanian Museum, who passed ...

    Article : 248 words
  13. DIVISION OF SWAN.

    There are four candidates for the Swan seat in the House of Representatives, which has been held since 1922 by Mr. H. Gregory(C.P.). The last contested election in the division was in 1925, when Mr. Gregory retained the seat against a Labour opponent by a majority of 12.205 in a [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  14. POSTAL VOTING.

    Any elector who on polling day will not be within the State for which he is enrolled. nor within five miles of any polling place open in the State for which he ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. LAND SPEED RECORD.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 8.—Mr. Norman Smith and his party, and the car in which he is to make an attempt on the world's land speed record arrived by the Ulimaroa. ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. £9,000 COSTS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—In June a jury of four awarded £4,000/4/5 to C. V. Paddison against the E.S. and A. Bank. The bearing of the case lasted 58 days. ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. FIXING EXCHANGE RATE.

    Sir,—Mr. A. J. Monger is the chairman of the Combined Council of the Anti-Labour organisation in the present election campaign. According to its leaders ...

    Article : 426 words
  18. SHOOTING ON FARM.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 8.—Mrs. L. C. W. Cadd, of Bald Hills (near Moonta) was shot with a repeating rifle shortly after dinner to-day on the farm of her husband ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. WOUNDING OF CONSTABLE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Loftus Arthur Johns (45), storekeeper, was to-day sentenced to death for having feloniously wounded Constable Donald Rov Smith, at ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. SLAUGHTERMEN STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, Dee. 8.—Following the dismissal of five slaughtermen from the Ballarat. Freezing Works because 81 labourers refused to work with them as they ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 8.—A committee appointed to consider the matter yesterday recommended that the University Council should give effect to ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. A NEW CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The University of Western Australia has for some time had a Music Society, but the activities of that body have not been such as to bring it before the wider ...

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  23. GAOL AND WHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 6.—David Mohammed (44), labourer, and Albert Sherlock (21), labourer, were sentenced by Judge Woinarski in general sessions to-day, on ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. OBSERVATIONS IN CEYLON.

    Ten days spent in Ceylon by Mr. A. C. Williams, partner in the firm of McAlister and Williams, general merchants, of Sydney, convinced him that the people of ...

    Article : 391 words
  25. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    To-night, at 8 o'clock, Mr. W. M. Nairn, M.H.R., will speak at the Town Hall, Maylands. To-morrow he will speak at 8 p.m. at the Ross Memorial Hall, West, Perth, and at 9 p.m. at ...

    Article : 705 words
  26. BOYS' WORK.

    Boys who intend submitting articles for "The West Australian" craftmanship competition should do so immediately, as the closing date for entries is next Saturday ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. PRISONER'S APPEAL.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 8.—Albert Augustine Edwards, formerly member for Adelaide in the House of Assembly, who is serving a sentence of five years' imprisonment on ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. DUTIES ON BOOKS.

    HOBART, Dec. 8.—Strong and indignant protests against the imposition by the Federal Government of sales tax and primage duty amounting to approximately ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. SHOOTING MYSTERY.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 8.—The circumstances surrounding the shooting of Arthur Brennan (45), labourer, of Rowe-street. North Fitzroy, on September 12. ...

    Article : 51 words
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  32. ELECTRICAL DISTURBANCE.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 8.—Severe electrical disturbances at Townsville last night caused much alarm, damaging some 60 electric light street lamps and blowing a ...

    Article : 50 words
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