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  2. ABORIGINAL MISSIONS.

    A plea for a larger measure of Government support for aboriginal missions was made by the Rev. G. V. Johnson (formerly superintendent of the Forrest River ...

    Article : 696 words
  3. SALVAGE CLAIM SETTLED.

    SYDNEY, July 1.—It was announced today that a settlement had been reached in relation to the claim by two Italian fishermen, Guiseppe Puglissi and ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. THE YILGARN FIELD.

    Cold in payable quantities was first discovered in Western Australia by Mr. Phillip Saunders on the Mary River, Kimberley, in 1881. This claim has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,900 words
  5. ART TREASURES.

    Taking with him a collection of 140 paintings, Mr. R. Barnett, a partner in the firm of Barnett, Ltd., art dealers, of London and New York, is going to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 553 words
  6. NEWSPAPER AWARD.

    The State Arbitration Court yesterday delivered to the parties the minutes of a new award for sections of the Perth newspaper industry. The application, ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  7. CRIME INVESTIGATION

    Interesting references to methods of crime detection employed at Scotland Yard were made yesterday by Detective-Sergeant S. Read, who resumed duty ...

    Article : 515 words
  8. BOWSER LOCK SMASHED.

    WAGIN, July 1.—At 1.30 a.m. on Sunday the lock on the petrol bowser at Horgan's garage was smashed and an attempt made to steal petrol by a man ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. POLICE COURTS.

    Shopkeeper Prosecuted.—Valda Gurner was charged with having, being a shopkeeper within the meaning of the Shops and Factories Act, failed to close a shop at the time laid down on ...

    Article : 375 words
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    The Monospar airliner which Lord Sempil will use for his attempt to fly to Australia and back in six days. With two Pratt and Whitney Wasp engines of 400 horsepower, it has a top speed of over 200 miles an hour and in trials cruised at 190 m.p.h. at a height of 10,000 feet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  11. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES

    The quarterly meeting Of the West Australian Chamber of Manufactures was held at the Wattle tearooms last night. The president (Mr. J. S. ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. PERTH CHILDREN'S COURT.

    Small Girl Assaulted,—Three boys, aged 10, 10 and 12 years, were charged with having ,unlawfully assaulted a girl of five years of age at Welshpool on June 14. All were placed on ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. FREMANTLE.

    A False Cheque.—A plea of guilty was entered by William James, alias Bell (39), filter, who was charged with false pretences. Detective- Sergeant Parker said that the accused tendered ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. GENERAL NEWS.

    A euchre party will be held tonight at the Lake-street Kindergarten. A jumble sale will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow in the Temperance Hall, ...

    Article : 473 words
  15. LITTLE GIRL INJURED.

    Two accidents, in one of which a little girl was seriously injured, occurred within a few minutes of each other late yesterday afternoon, at the corner of ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. PORT OF BUNBURY'S TRADE.

    BUNBURY, July 1.—The month's figures for the trade of the port of Bunbury bring the total value of exports for the year to £746, 769 and the total value ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. CREMATION.

    Sir,—I am sorry to appear to differ from R.V.R. regarding "the one valid reason of opposition to cremation," but based on intensive inquiries and wide ...

    Article : 474 words
  18. MIDLAND JUNCTION.

    Traffic Offence.—For having permitted a motor cycle to emit an offensive noise, Henry S. Hyde was fined £3, with 3/ costs. Burning Off.—Two men were charged with ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. COLLIE MINERS.

    A delegation of three from the Collie Miners' Union spent yesterday in Perth conducting negotiations having for their purpose the abolition of the night shift ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. A JAPANESE ANNIVERSARY.

    The organisation is already far advanced and a start has been made in the preparation of the site for the Grand International Exposition of Japan at ...

    Article : 369 words
  21. DOMESTIC SERVICE.

    Sir,—It was with interest I noted in "The West Australian" on Friday that a woman in Adelaide was of the opinion that giving domestics a 44-hour week ...

    Article : 362 words
  22. DOGS AND MEN.

    Sir,—An article by your medical correspondent in Saturday's issue of "The West Australian" on the bronchoscope—a barbarous name reminiscent of a ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. STARR-BOWKETT SOCIETY.

    The twenty-ninth annual meeting of the Fremantle Starr-Bowkett Society, No. 1, was held last night in the supper room of the Fremantle Town Hall. The ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. GOSNELLS TRAFFIC BRIDGE.

    The woodwork of the new traffic bridge over the Canning River at Gosnells is expected to be completed within two months, and the bridge will probably ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. DE ABRAVANEL CONCERTS.

    Sir,—Will you permit me, as a country listener, to express my appreciation of the enterprise of the Australian Broadcasting Commission in arranging the ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  27. PHOTOGRAPHS FOR SALE.

    Copies of photographs taken for "The West Australian" and "The Western Mail" by staff photographers. Messrs F. E. Ford, F. W. Flood. Neil Ford. R. ...

    Article : 72 words
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