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  2. SOUTH BEACH.

    The appointment of a ranger to supervise South Beach, South Fremantle, with regard to bathing dress, the practice of undressing on the beach and the ...

    Article : 427 words
  3. THE RETURN TO NORMAL.

    Sir,—In your issue of January 22, Sir George Julius, dealing with unemployment, is reported to have put forward the reduction of hours as a remedy. Dr. ...

    Article : 1,397 words
  4. AERO CLUB FLYING.

    Despite the Christmas and New Year holidays, Aero Club planes flew a total of 103 hours in January—the highest total for that month vet recorded. About half ...

    Article : 274 words
  5. TAX ON AVIATION.

    "I can read this because it is written in English, but I do not believe it," declared Lord Sempill last night when, shortly after his arrival at the Maylands ...

    Article : 475 words
  6. A DEAD SEA LIDO.

    No plants grow in the Dead Sea, no fishes live in it, not a worm, not a shrimp—nothing lives in It; it is dead, full of phosphorus, salts and sulphur. ...

    Article : 957 words
  7. STORING GRAPES.

    Members of, the West Australian-committee which is investigating grape marketing have been informed that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ...

    Article : 272 words
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  9. HOME AGAIN.

    A greeting on the platform of the Perth railway station on Friday morning, when a party of boys and girls who had toured the Eastern States under the auspices of the Young Australia League returned by the Great Western express. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  10. GUARDING A MEMORIAL

    An animated discussion concerning vandalism at the Fallen Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial on Monument Hill, Fremantle, took place at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 466 words
  11. KALGOORLIE RADIO STATION.

    Tenders for the new national broadcasting station at Kalgoorlie will close on Tuesday, February 19. They are invited for the complete station and ...

    Article : 330 words
  12. MISHAP TO STEAMER.

    Having been delayed by a mishap to one of her propellers, the steamer Ballarat, with 36 passengers and a full cargo aboard reached Fremantle from ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. MISSING YACHT.

    Mr. D. B. Dease, who returned to Perth yesterday from a fishing trip, said that when camped on the shore about 20 miles north of Moore River on Monday ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. EXPLOSIVES IN LANE.

    KALGOORLIE, Feb. 4.—A parcel of explosives, including detonators and gelignite, was found by two boys in a lane off Wilson-street, Kalgoorlie, at the rear of ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. FREMANTLE CITY COUNCIL.

    A number of recommendations for work to be done to improve Fremantle streets were made by the works and lighting committee of the Fremantle City Council ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. WHEN IT WAS DARK.

    Two Instances in which thieves entered bedrooms and rifled clothes belonging to persons asleep In bed were reported to the Criminal Investigation Branch ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. GOOD MARKS FOR MOTORISTS

    The police of the Swedish town of Norrkoping have received instructions to take careful notice of the manner in which motorists who pass them handle ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. TO EXPLORE BRAZIL.

    It is reported that the famous Swedish explorer, Dr. Sven Hedin, whose long and valuable exploration of the ancient caravan routes across China is nearing its ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. EDGAR WALLACE BEST SELLER.

    LONDON.—Mr. Edgar Wallace's adventure and detective thrillers are still "best sellers" nearly three years after his death, on February 7, 1932. Not only ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. STONES THROWN AT TRAIN.

    Stones were thrown at a goods train passing under the Hubertstreet railway bridge, Guildford, on Saturday evening, one of them ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. THE RABBIT MENACE.

    Sir.—The people of Western Australia are just beginning to realise what a rabbit invasion actually means. In the middle nineties I was turned out of house and ...

    Article : 293 words
  22. YAMPI SOUND.

    Sir,—It seems as if a certain section of this community are adopting a very narrow and parochial attitude in connexion with Australia and its assets, ...

    Article : 454 words
  23. WOOROLOO TRAIN SMASH.

    A departmental inquiry relating to the collision between two goods trains at the Wooroloo station last Thursday was commenced yesterday before Mr. J. H. ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. EIGHTEEN WATCHES STOLEN.

    The theft of 18 watches, valued at £18, and various other articles from the shop of Robert W. Muir, a jeweller and radio dealer, of Wagin, probably early last ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. KEEPING CONVICTS BUSY.

    LONDON.—Convicts in English gaols do not work long enough or hard enough. Prison commissioners have decided to increase the number of working hours. ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. PROTECTION FROM AIR ATTACKS

    At a recent meeting of the Swedish Society of Technologists the subject for discussion was the protection of the civil population of Stockholm in case of ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. DEATH OF MRS. J. COOKE.

    Mrs. John Cooke, Mayoress of Fremantle from 1922 to 1925, died on Sunday afternoon at Bullfinch, where she had been living with her daughter. ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. THE CHURCH AND SOCIETY.

    Sir,—I trust the Very Rev. Dean Moore will pardon me for stating that be appears to have missed the point as regards the economic mess-up. I do ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. To the Editor.

    Sir,—Before any further consideration is given to wire netting for fencing off rabbits, there must be some attention given the quality of the netting. I have ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. CREMATION.

    Sir,—I do not agree with "Citizen" that cremation should be made compulsory. One has to consider the opinions of those who are forbidden by their Church to ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    George William Hunter (24), an engineer, of Brookman-street, Perth, was arrested yesterday by Detective-Sergeant Findlay and Detective Woodley on a ...

    Article : 37 words
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