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  2. BASIC WAGE SYSTEM.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Chief Judge Dethridge in the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day made a spirited attack on the method of fixing ...

    Article : 338 words
  3. WHEAT PROBLEMS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 8.—It is admitted in Federal political circles that one of the major problems confronting the Federal Ministry is that of devising a method to ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. THE WEEK IN CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 8.—Canberra's high hopes have been dashed to the ground again. The vision splendid of a second Monte Carlo has vanished into air—into ...

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  5. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 8.—Recommendations that the search for oil in Australia should be organised immediately on the lines which have proved successful in the ...

    Article : 214 words
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  7. RAILWAY WORKERS.

    Provisions for an increase of the weekly working hours of employees in the Government railways from 44 to 48, and for general abolition of the system of ...

    Article : 3,684 words
  8. SUGAR INQUIRY.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 8.—The Federal Sugar Inquiry Committee took evidence at Adelaide to-day. Mrs. A. K. Goode, president of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. SUPPLIES AND POPULATION.

    An interesting return which has reached the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) from the Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett), deals with the world's production ...

    Article : 596 words
  10. "UNIONS AMAZED."

    "The unions involved are amazed at the decision," said the secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees (Mr. G. F. Keating) yesterday. "In our ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. PERTH CITY COUNCIL.

    The Perth City Council met yesterday the Lord Mayor (Sir William Lathlai M.L.C) presiding. On the recommendation of the general ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. THE FEDERAL CASE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—When the Federal basic wage case was resumed to-day before the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Chief Judge Dethridge ...

    Article : 490 words
  13. MISS SPOONER'S CRASH.

    LONDON, Dec. 8.—The Italian Air Minister, in a telegram to Lord Amulree (British Secretary for Air), in giving details of the accident near Belmonte to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. OSBORNE PARK FATALITY.

    "David Foreman died from shock following injuries received by him when thrown to the ground by a motor waggon driven by Charles James Brittain, but ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. WEST INDIES' TEAM.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 8.—South Australia just failed to gain an innings victory in the game against the West Indies team at the Adelaide Oval to-day. The task ...

    Article : 389 words
  16. WAGE REDUCTION.

    The United Furniture Trades Union, at its last general meeting, carried the following motion:— This union records its protest at the action ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. POLICE NEWS.

    Detective Sergeant Doyle said yesterday that two women had had handbags taken from their shopping baskets. He added that bag-snatching was liable to ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. A TWO-UP SCHOOL.

    A sequel to a police raid on a two-up school near the sandalwood stacks on the South Mole, Fremantle, on saturday morning, was the appearance in the Fremantle ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. A COMPOSITE GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—The Leader of the Opposition moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the question of unemployment and admitted that he had "no suggestion to ...

    Article : 324 words
  20. Alleged Imposition.

    William Garden (55), of Esperance-street, Victoria Park, was arrested by Detective Hughes last night and charged with having obtained £10/13 from the ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. Chane of Unlawfully Using Car.

    Allan Herbert Nesbit (30), of Newcastle-street, Perth, was arrested last night and charged with having unlawfully assumed control of a motor car the ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. STRIKING STATISTICS.

    The estimated total value of gold and other minerals produced in this State during 1929 was £2,087,893, making a grand total value of £173,097,214 up to ...

    Article : 533 words
  23. ACCIDENTS.

    In attempting to avoid a collision with a motor cycle at the intersection of Roe and Beaufort streets early yesterday evening. Stewart Edgeloe, of McCourt-street, ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. CHRISTMAS DINNER.

    Housewives should find the Christmas bills easier to meet this year. Poultry, hams, butter and eggs all show greatly reduced, prices. Hams show a reduction of ...

    Article : 301 words
  25. Robbery From City Shop.

    Worth's mercery shop, at 763 Hay-street, was entered during the week-end by burglars, who forced a skylight. It was reported to the detectives that ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. GENERAL NEWS.

    A euchre party will be held at the Convent School Hall, Maylands, to-night. A gala dance in aid of the Coastal Scottish Pipe Band will be held at St. George's ...

    Article : 311 words
  27. FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    Archbishop Le Fanu returned to Perth by the Great Western express yesterday from a visit to the Eastern States. He said that the main purpose of his visit ...

    Article : 228 words
  28. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I was delighted to seen in your issue of to-day a letter by Mr. Vivian James, of Subiaco, commending Mr. Davy, the Attorney-General, on the stand that he ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. TRAGEDY AT WATERFALL.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—At a picnic at Cataract Falls, near Tenterfield, yesterday, Jessie Kermode (16), of Tenterfield, slipped over a 60-foot waterfall while getting a ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Hall chimes. 7.33: Weather forecast. 7.34: Wheat cables, siding price of wheat and produce market report. 7.38: Music 8.0: Time signal and cables. 8.5: Music. ...

    Article : 405 words
  31. BOY DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Claude Frazer (6), was drowned when bathing at Gunnedah to-day. ...

    Article : 14 words
  32. FARMERS' FINANCE.

    LAKE BIDDY, Dec. 8.—At a meeting of the Lake Biddy branch of the Southern Wheat Growers' Union yesterday the professed inability of the Government to ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. FALL DOWN STAIRWAY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Francis John Larter (71), of George-street West, city, was fatally injured to-day, when he fell down a stairway at his home. ...

    Article : 18 words
  34. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Mr. Davy (the Attorney-General) is to be congratulated on his very constructive declaration in the Legislative Assembly when speaking on the possible ...

    Article : 264 words
  35. MEETINGS.

    A business meeting of the Perth Women's Service Guild will be held next Friday at National House, Perth, and will be followed by a social afternoon. ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT.

    HOBART, Dec. 8.—At a meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board at Launceston to-day, at which all the States, except Western Australia, were ...

    Article : 171 words
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  38. FRENCH CRISIS.

    PARIS, Dec. 7.—Following the resignation of M. Tardieu's Cabinet, after their defeat in the Chamber last Friday. M. Poincare refused to take up the reins ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. SNAKE CAUSES FIRE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 8.—A snake found its way into the dwelling of Mr. F. Northcott, a painter, of Nathalia, early this morning. In his attempt to kill the reptile ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. SYDNEY LORD-MAYORALTY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Alderman Jackson, M.L.A., was to-day selected as the Citizen's Reform candidate for the position of Lord Mayor of Sydney. ...

    Article : 44 words
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