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  2. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    After two weeks of intensive competition in track and field, swimming, rowing and other sporting events, the Games of the XI Olympiad came to a close at the Olympic stadium, Berlin, yesterday, with a ceremony befitting the importance of an occasion ...

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    Advertising : 327 words
  4. HOSPITAL DEADLOCK.

    "While the present Lord Mayor (Mr. J. J. Poynton) represents the City of Perth, voluntary agreement in regard to an infectious diseases hospital will never be ...

    Article : 524 words
  5. PACIFIC NAVAL BASES.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Speculating on what may happen when, with the ending of the Washington Naval Treaty on December 31, the 15-year embargo on the ...

    Article : 284 words
  6. NATURE'S WONDERLAND.

    Western Australia is the garden State of the Commonwealth. Our profusion of wild flowers has long been the envy of less fortunate communities. Several ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  7. WOMAN KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—A woman was killed and more than 20 persons were injured, none very seriously, when a motor bus crowded with passengers fell 20 ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. IN JOVIAL MOOD.

    BERLIN, Aug. 15.—Just before the finish of the final of the 1,500 metres freestyle swim in the Olympic pool to- day, a plump woman who wore a ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. MAYORS AND THEIR COUNCILS.

    The Lord Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. J. Poynton) said on Saturday that some of the difficulties to be met in endeavouring to obtain unanimity among the local ...

    Article : 392 words
  10. LASSETER'S REEF.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 16.—The assertion that Lasseter's Reef is not a myth and that the aerial expedition sent out in June last by Border Gold Reefs, Ltd, to ...

    Article : 395 words
  11. JESSE OWENS IN VAUDEVILLE.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—The American negro, Jesse Owens, who won three of the track and field events at the Olympic Games at Berlin, has announced that he ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. CAR OVERTURNS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 16.—Four sailors from the Australian warships in port and one civilian were injured when a motor car in which they were returning ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. A TRADE CLASH ENDS.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—The Treasury Department lifted today the countervailing duties imposed on July 11 on certain imports from Germany to ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. OLIVER LAST.

    BERLIN, Aug. 14.—The final of the 100 metres backstroke championship in which, the West Australian P. Oliver competed, was swum today in heavy rain. It was ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. THE RESULTS.

    Following are details of the events decided at the Olympic Games on Saturday, and late on Friday:— ROWING. ...

    Article : 446 words
  16. GREEK WOMAN'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—Detectives are investigating the death of a young Greek woman, Stela Nichollasoo (28), of Beecroft-road, Epping, who became seriously ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. MEDICAL MISSION TO NATIVES

    ADELAIDE. Aug. 16.—The Presbyterian Church in South Australia has approved of a proposal to make a centenary contribution by establishing a ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The 46th annual meeting of members of the Perth Chamber of Commerce will be held tonight at the Savoy Hotel. The evening will take the form of a smoke ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  19. ROWING REGATTA.

    BERLIN, Aug. 14.—The programme of rowing events of the Olympic Games was brought to a close today at Gruenau with a regatta a feature of which was one of ...

    Article : 638 words
  20. SWIMMING EVENTS END.

    BERLIN, Aug. 15.—The programme of swimming and diving events at the Olympic pool was brought to a close to-day. The final of the men's 1,500 metres ...

    Article : 251 words
  21. AMERICAN TENOR'S VISIT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—The Melbourne season of Mr. Richard Crooks, the American tenor, ended at the Town Hall last night. Nearly 40,000 people have ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. GAS IN WARFARE.

    Sir,—In "The West Australian" of May 15 was reported an address delivered by Professor W. Murdoch to the Presbyterian Assembly of Perth. During the ...

    Article : 540 words
  23. N.Z. MINISTER'S TRIP.

    AUCKLAND, Aug. 1.—Speaking of his intended visit overseas, the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) said today that he expected to leave about the first week in ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. ENGAGEMENT IN POLICE FORCE

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 16.—Police circles in Adelaide are interested in the forthcoming marriage of two members of the service-Sergeant H. Butler and ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. A NEW PAPER PULP.

    Sir,—Your issue of August 11 contains articles dealing with several matters of great importance to Western Australia, though considerations of space allow of ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 16.—The Brisbane Royal National Exhibition will commence tomorrow when 50 acres of Bowen Park will unfold a panorama of national wealth ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. CHAMPIONS COMPETE.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—The White City stadium was packed today with 100,000 spectators, the largest number that has ever witnessed a track and field meeting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 554 words
  28. SAFETY IN COLLIERY.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—A deadlock was reached at a conference on Saturday between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives with regard to ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. HOBART BREAD DEARER.

    HOBART, Aug. 16.—Following recent increases at Hobart in the prices of flour, chaff, hops, potatoes and wood, the Master Bakers' Association of Hobart ...

    Article : 93 words
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