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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 374 words
  3. CHESS.

    Considerable perturbation is felt by the five prospective entrants from this State for the next Australian chess championship at the proposal by the N.S.W. ...

    Article : 797 words
  4. SEARCH FOR TRAPPER

    WILUNA, Sept. 5.—After an absence of nine weeks in inhospitable country to the north of Wiluna, the police party which went to search for Edward Joseph ...

    Article : 423 words
  5. FOOT GASHED BY AXE.

    PORT HEDLAND, Sept. 3.—With an axe wound in his foot that necessitated the removal of a toe, W. Hughes, a fencing contractor, was driven for 186 ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

    SYDNEY, Sept. 5.—In the presence of a congregation of more than 5,000 people the public opening session of the fourth plenary council of the Catholic Church ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    For the fifth year in succession, Y.M.C.A. on Saturday won the annual "A" grade Fremantle-Perth relay race held by the West Australian Amateur ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 593 words
  8. UNLUCKY TO THE END.

    DARWIN, Sept. 4.—"No Luck" Standley, who for £8 sold a mine at Tennant's Creek that is now worth £150,000, has died at Darwin Hospital within, a month ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. RAVENSTHORPE-ESPERANCE.

    ESPERANCE, Aug. 30.—The admission by the Minister for Works that "a case had been made out for a trafficable road between ...

    Article : 492 words
  10. FISH AND GAME SOCIETIES.

    HARVEY, Sept. 3.—Delegates from the Harvey, Roelands-Brunswick and Pinjarra branches of the Fish and Game Society attended a meeting held at Brunswick ...

    Article : 295 words
  11. EXTERNAL EXAMINATIONS.

    HOBART, Sept. 5.—External examinations for Tasmanian schools may be abolished at the end of this. year, according to statements made at the ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. BOXING.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 3.—The German champion, Max Schmeling, has signed up for a championship fight with Job Louts in June, 1938. According to an ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. BROAD JUMP RECORD.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 5.—With a leap of 18ft. 7in. Mrs. Thelma Peake set a new Queensland and Australian record for a broad jump at the women's State ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE FANCIER.

    There were 15 breeds represented at the restricted parade arranged by the West Australian Kennel Club, Incorporated, and held on the Perth Esplanade ...

    Article : 715 words
  15. Sarron Retains Title.

    JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 5.—Pete Sarron, world featherweight boxing champion, retained his title yesterday by out pointing a former holder, Freddie Miller. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. MT. HAWTHORN CLUB.

    The Mt. Hawthorn Club will hold a general meeting in St. Barnabas Hall, at the corner of Woolwich-street and Regent-street, Leederville, at 8 o'clock on Wednesday night. All members ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. INJURIES CAUSED BY CARS.

    WELLINGTON, Sept. 5.—Legislation to do away with the need for proving negligence as a basis for damages for injuries caused by motor cars will be ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. MAULED BY POLAR BEAR.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 5.—Doctors at the Royal North Shore Hospital now believe that they will be able to save the arm of Joseph Richardson (50), a war ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. Amateur Bouts at Fremantle.

    A programme of nine boxing and wrestling bouts will be presented at the Newmarket Stadium, Fremantle, on Friday night. Many leading amateur ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. NORTH-WEST WHALING.

    Sir,—I was pleased to see that Mr. J. J. Holmes, M.L.C, and others are taking up in Parliament the question of North- West whaling. I hope that they will ...

    Article : 497 words
  21. SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 5.—Cattle auctions will be held at the Flemington saleyards to-morrow, and it is expected that, even if e beef slaughtermen at the Homebush ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. CROQUET.

    Members of the Bassendean Croquet Club and their friends spent an enjoyable evening recently in the Masonic Hall. Bassendean, the occasion being presentation of the trophies won during ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. AMATEUR ASSOCIATION'S MEETING.

    The annual general meeting of the West Australian Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Association will be held at the Amateur Sports Club on Thursday night. Nominations for the ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. BASKET BALL.

    On Friday night in the Francis-street Drill Hall in the final of the army basket ball championship the 18th Field Engineers defeated the 44th Battalion "B" team and will now ...

    Article : 325 words
  25. PERTH POLICE COURT.

    Thefts Admitted.—Gladys Alma Foley (19), domestic, pleaded guilty to charges of having stolen a lady's jacket and a brooch valued at 5/, the property of Dulcie Tolmie, of having ...

    Article : 330 words
  26. THIEVES CALL A TAXI.

    MELBOURNE. Sept. 5.—Over-audacity caused safeblowers to lose their loot at Richmond this morning. Having broken into the Corner Hotel, Swan-street, the ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. Valuable Dogs from Britain.

    Four valuable dogs bred in Great Britain and bought for exhibition and stud purposes in Australia reached Fremantle yesterday by the liner Nestor. ...

    Article : 306 words
  28. NORTH PERTH CLUB.

    The North Perth Croquet Club held its annual distribution of prizes on Friday afternoon and the president (Mrs. J. Fewster) arranged a programme of lawn competitions for the enter ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. BUSINESS MAN'S DEATH.

    BROOMEHILL, Sept. 4.—Mr. Robert Henry Jones died this morning after a short illness at the age of 70 years. He held a large farming property and a ...

    Article : 53 words
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    When he was helping his father and brother to launch a fishing boat at City Beach yesterday morning, Norman Groom (26). of Rokeby-road, Subiaco, suffered a ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. LADIES' KENNEL CLUB.

    The Ladies' Kennel Club will hold a social in the Amateur Sports Club this evening at which prizes won at its championship parade will be presented. ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND WOMEN'S TEAM.

    AUCKLAND. Sept. 5.—It has been decided to send a New Zealand women's team to compete in the Australian women's basket ball championships net year. ...

    Article : 29 words
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