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  2. MOTOR BOAT SPEED.

    Mr. H. Scott-Paine establishing a new record last month in his motor boat, Miss England lil. A speed ot over 100 miles per hour was attained on sea water for the first time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  3. MATCHES MATCHED.

    An ingenious use of matches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
  4. CARE OF ABORIGINES.

    At a meeting of the Australian Aborigines Amelioration Association held last week, a number of new members were enrolled and it was reported that the ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  5. PERHAPS "THE MONSTER OF LOCH NESS."

    A white whale, or Beluga, the type of creature suggested by a British scientist as being the origin at the Loch Ness (Scotland) "monster" stories. The above specimen is a young male of a dark slate-grey colour. The adult of the species is white. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  6. LEVEL CROSSING SAFETY DEVICE.

    For a number of years, Mr. A. E. Holloway, of Bunbury, has been perfecting two level crossing safety devices which may be worked either automatically or by hand. The illustration shows the pendulum warning device which is suspended between two poles at a suitable height at the crossing. When a train passes over a control a quarter of a mile from the crossing the pendulums unfold to the perpendicular, acting as a warning to motorists. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  7. ADVERTISING.

    Mr. W. H. Williams, the newly elected president of the West Australian Institute of Advertising. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  8. OUT OF THE PAST.

    Round, wooden blocks which have been discovered during the reconstruction of part of the road between Belmont and Guildford. It is believed that they were laid by convicts between 1890 and 1870. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  9. HOME-MADE MILL.

    A windmill at Busselton made by one man from parts of an old drill, cogs and scrap iron, with the aid of a hand forge. The blades were cut from flat ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
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