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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  3. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 9.—Answering the question of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) as to where the Labour Party stood regarding the Empire, the Labour ...

    Article : 641 words
  4. WATERSIDE TROUBLE.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 9.—Dealing with the recent waterside trouble at an election campaign meeting in the Macquarie electorate to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. ACCIDENTS.

    In a collision between a motor cycle driven by John Cahill (21), of Chelmsford-road, North Perth, and a motor car driven by Henry William Smith, of ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. "ARMS AND THE MAN."

    The Repertory Club has earned a reputation among discerning playgoers as a body which frequently chooses good plays, and generally presents them in a very capable ...

    Article : 860 words
  7. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Mr. Gregory, M.H.R., will speak at Northam to-night, Mr. E. R. Johnston will speak at Boulder to-morrow night. On Monday Mr. F. E. Gibson and Senator Lynch will speak in the Mt. ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. Fall in Front of Car.

    James Doulton (38), of Brown-street, East Perth, had a narrow escape yesterday afternoon, when he fell in front of an oncoming motor car at the ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. BOILERMAKERS' CLAIMS.

    Having first been dealt with in the Industrial Court on September 28, and then passed on to the Arbitration Court for argument, a dispute over the loss of ...

    Article : 363 words
  10. REVIEW BY A.C.T.U.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 9.—The events which led up to the dispute on the waterfront were reviewed in a statement issued to-day by the secretary of the Australasian ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. A STRANGE FOSSIL.

    A fossil specimen of considerable interest to local geology students has this week been received at the W.A. Museum. During the annual Easter excursions of ...

    Article : 550 words
  12. VICTORIAN SENATE POLL.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 9.—The consent of Mr. H. S. W. Lawson to lead the Ministerial Senate team in Victoria is pleasing to his supporters. If will be a great ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. A BRITISH OPINION.

    The following editorial reference to the waterside strike in Australia was made in the issue of September 27, of "Fairplay," the British shipping journal:—"The trouble ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. CIVIL SERVANTS' PLACE.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 9.—Speaking at Bathurst to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that the Labour Party's appeal to the civil service was a deliberate bribe ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. GENERAL NEWS.

    A jumble sale will be held in the Presbyterian Hall, Raglan-road, North Perth, at 3 o'clock this afternoon. In the Women's Service Guild rooms ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. PRIME MINISTER'S CAMPAIGN.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), who is campaigning in the Macquarie electorate, spoke at Springwood on his journey from Sydney to-doy. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. TANGLE OF COMPANIES.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 9.—Following on the order of Mr. Justice Clark recently for compulsory winding up of Tasmanian Credits, Ltd., a further application was made ...

    Article : 345 words
  18. LABOUR AND STRIKES.

    Speaking last night at Claremont, Senator Lynch said that the people should not have much trouble to decide whom they should send to Parliament. The pedigree ...

    Article : 460 words
  19. DWELLINGUP TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Thomas Lindsay Smith (16), who is charged with having willfully murdered John Chafes Ibbott (43), butcher, at Dwelling[?], on October 25, will ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. FRANKING MACHINES.

    It was explained, officially, yesterday, that, under the regulations governing the use of franking machines in the Postal Department, the Postmaster-General, or ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. FLAG SMUT IN WHEAT.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 9.—Concern at the prevalence of flag smut in the wheat crops now being harvested on the Darling Downs was expressed by the Minister for ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. STRANDED STEAMER.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 9.—Captain R. S. Taylor, Lloyd's surveyor at Brisbane, is proceeding to the scene of the wrecked steamer Tango Maru at Thursday Island ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES FIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 9.—With just a week left of the election campaign, organisers and candidates feel that they are in the thick of the battle smoke. A feature of ...

    Article : 586 words
  24. AN UNPOPULAR ACT.

    HOBART, Nov. 9—The Solicitor-General (Mr. L. E. Chambers, K.C.) applied yesterday to Mr. Justice Clark, at Hobart, for an order nisi calling upon the Police ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. MR. HOOVER IN W.A.

    Sir,—Towards the end of 1896 I left Day Dawn with my swag, and a fair amount of gold, for Kalgoorlie. The heat was intense, and when after a day ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Amongst the resolutions carried at the final session of the Perth Methodist Synod on Thursday night was one conveying fraternal greetings to the Methodist Church ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Perth Labour Women's Organisation will be held at 8 p.m. on November 19. ...

    Article : 34 words
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  29. INCIDENT IN THEATRE.

    A verdict of guilty, with a recommendation to mercy, was returned against Henry Morden Stewart, a Mount Lawley painter, at the Criminal Court yesterday, after a ...

    Article : 71 words
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  31. THE METROPOLITAN RAILWAY SYSTEM AND THE TRAFFIC PROBLEM INSPECTOR HUNTER'S SUGGESTED SOLUTION.

    Plan showing the alterations to the existing railway system by substituting an overhead viaduct as suggested by Inspector Hunter (Chief of the Traffic Department) to the Town Planning Commission during its railway inquiry, as a means of overcoming the serious obstruction to traffic caused by the present line. Inspector Hunter said that so far as handling the city traffic was concerned, the central station should be removed to a site between Roe-street and James-street, in the position now occupied by the State school. The land between Roe-street and Francis-strest could be resumed, and the land at present [?] by the railway disposed of The terminal station for country lines should be built at East Perth, say at Lord-street, and the railway carried through the city on a viaduct, thus allowing the free flow of traffic on the lever underneath, at whatever points were desired. Goods sheds and marshalling yards should be at East Perth. If this scheme were adopted, It would permit the free expansion of the city northward, and traffic problems created by obstruction due to bridges and subways would be obviated. With reinforced concrete construction and present day architecture, the viaduct, could be an attractive structure, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 475 words
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