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  2. SHIPPING.

    Ocean Forecast.—Strong south-east to east winds off the south-west coast and across the sight, with rather rough seas. ...

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  3. SAYING SOMETHING.

    Have you ever been told to "say something?" If you have, you will realise how difficult it is to comply. Mind you, I can talk with the best of them and am seldom ...

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  4. ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 14.—Four fatal motor accidents occurred during the week-end. One was at Casula, two were in Parramatta-road and the fourth at Braidwood. Two ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. FALL FROM A LAUNCH.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 14.—Francis Kenny, of Grosvenor-street, Mosman, fell from a launch into deep water in Sailor Bay, Middle Harbour, about 12 o'clock last night ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 14.—While the Merriwa Swimming Club carnival was being held yesterday afternoon, Mr. David R. Rae, of Harper-street informed the ...

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  8. MAN KILLED IN COLLISION.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 14.—Albert Heinrich Klaebe (32), storekeeper, of Nuriootpa, was killed in a collision between a motor car and a buggy half way between ...

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  9. BATHER DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 13.—Robert Newland (22), son of the late Dr. Clive Newland, was drowned while bathing in he sea, near the mouth of the Inman River. ...

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  10. WEATHER REPORTS.

    NOTES ON CHART.—The monsoon over the interior of this State remained the most prominent feature of the weather chart yesterday. Rainfall was again extensive, and some heavy local falls were noted. The system had deepened since the previous day, and showed no disposition to move away. A [?] low however was forming over Central Australia ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. RUN OVER BY TRUCK.

    MERREDIN, Dec. 13.—An Italian woodcutter named Cleste Senini was accidentally run over by a motor truck at Booran, about 5 o'clock last night. The truck ...

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  12. RABBIT TRAPPER KILLED.

    MERREDIN, Dec. 14.—When returning to his camp from Hines Hill on Thursday night, a rabbit trapper named William Brown (52), was thrown from his cart ...

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  13. HEAD-ON COLLISION.

    Early yesterday morning two cars collided head-on at the corner of Hampden-road and Government-road, Nedlands, and the driver of one, John Lillis, of ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    To-day.—Sun rises at 5.6; sets at 7.17. Moon rises at 1.30 a.m.; sets at 2.36 p.m. ...

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  15. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Saturday morning's reports indicated that monsoonal rains still in progress over a large ara of the State, including the greater part of the whelt belt. Heavy ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    South-West Division.—Geraldton, 2 points; Walebing, 8; [?] 135; Guildford, 39; Perth Observatory, 70; Fremantle Signal Station, 43; Rottnest, 91: Mandurah, 11: Collie 4: ...

    Article : 327 words
  17. CHRISTMAS AT PERTH HOSPITAL

    The secretary of the Perth Hospital (Mr. Eagleton) acknowledges the receipt of the following donations for Christmas cheer at the hospital. ...

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  18. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Walter Stephen Elliot, of Kimberley-street, West Leederville, was riding a motor cycle along the Rockingham-road, about seven miles from Fremantle, on ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Warm to hot and sultry over all inland areas, with scattered thunderstorms in the eastern agricultural areas and ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Saturday.—Perth, max, 80deg.; min. (during the previous night), 63; Adelaide, 100, 76; Melbourne, 73, 56; Sydney, 77, 66: Brisbane, 83, 64: Hobart, 70, 47. ...

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  21. POSTAGE ON CATALOGUES.

    Sir,—The printing industry, in common with many others, is suffering very serious loss as a direct result of the general shrinkage of trade due to the acute financial ...

    Article : 568 words
  22. BOY RUN OVER.

    When his bicycle came into collision with a stationary motor car in Wembley-road, about 6 p.m. yesterday, Robert Ryder (15) of Tower-street, Leederville, fell to ...

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  23. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER READING.

    The diagram shows the barometer reading at Perth at noon yesterday. The corresponding reading at any locality can be obtained by subtracting from the Perth reading the amount ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. BOY'S LEG BROKEN AT PLAY.

    While playing football at Point Walter on Saturday afternoon, Stanley Devereaux (13), of Gill-street. Cottesloe Beach, fell and broke a leg. He was conveyed to the ...

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  25. SHEARING DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 14.—At a mass meeting of pastoral workers at the Trades Hall on Saturday, presided over by Senator Rae, moral and financial support for the ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. GENERAL NEWS.

    An old-time and jazz dance will be held to-night at the Piccadilly Ballroom, Hay-street. The result of the goose club drawing ...

    Article : 339 words
  27. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    Mrs. Goyne Miller, on behalf of the committee for the Parkerville Children's Homes, arranged a fete, which took place at her home in Clifton-crescent ...

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  28. "NO FATHER CHRISTMAS."

    Sir,—I read a letter in "The West Australian," signed "Practical." Her sympathy with "those who now know want for the first time" will, perhaps imbue others with ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. STEPS IN REFORM.

    Sir,—There is much with which I agree in Mr. E. Lee Steere's letter in "The West Australian" of December 9. However there is only one real and practicable ...

    Article : 170 words
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