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  2. THE STUDENT'S PART.

    "The Student as a Citizen of the World," was the subject of an address by Mr. J. O. Shearer (lecturer in economics m the University of Western Australia) to ...

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  3. STATES' ROAD WORK.

    KALGOORLIE, May 28.—After attending a conference of State road authorities at Brisbane, Mr. E. Tindale (Commissioner of Main Roads in Western ...

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  4. "SPARE THE ROD ?"

    Yesterday a number of representative Perth citizens were asked their opinion of corporal punishment in the home and the school, as an aid to discipline. ...

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  5. STRANDED PLANE.

    MELBOURNE, May 28.—Massages received tonight by the Secretary of the Air Board (Major P. E. Coleman) stated that the land party from The Granites ...

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  6. DAVIS CUP.

    NEW YORK, May 27.—The final of the American zone of the Davis Cup competition between Australia and the United States will be commenced at the ...

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  7. BRITISH AGRICULTURE.

    LONDON, May 27.—A statement of the British Government's proposals for increasing the productivity of agriculture with a view both to defence ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, May 28.—The opinion that a substantial increase in wages would increase the wholesale price level to the detriment of the pastoral industry ...

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  9. FEDERAL GRANTS.

    Senator E. B. Johnston made a statement yesterday to "complete the story" told by Mr. H. Gregory, M.H.R., in "The West Australian" last Wednesday, ...

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  10. BROADCAST OF PLAY.

    It was announced yesterday that the scores and description of the Davis Cup match between Australia and America. commencing in New York today, would ...

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  11. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

    MELBOURNE, May 28.—The British tramp steamer Appledore (5,218 tons) was struck by lightning in a fierce storm off the coast of Western Australia and ...

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  12. TRAINING OF PILOTS.

    MELBOURNE, May 28.—By the end of next month, Australian National Airways, Pty., Ltd, will have a modern school of aeronautics in operation at ...

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  13. CHEMICAL INSTITUTE.

    ADELAIDE, May 28.—The conference of the Australian Chemical Institute was concluded yesterday. About 50 delegates visited the Waite Agricultural Research ...

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  14. FALL ON KNIFE.

    ALBANY, May 28.—Ernest Fuller (42), a Waterside worker, narrowly escaped death when leaving the steamer Holystone at the deepwater pier shortly after ...

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  15. DRAMA, FESTIVAL.

    At a conference of repertory societies in Perth last night it was announced that 20 plays had been approved as entries in the play production contests at the West ...

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  16. GAOL FOR CONSPIRACY

    SYDNEY, May 28.—Guy Paul McDonald (46), manager, was sentenced to imprisonment for four years and six months by the Acting-Judge Betts in the ...

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  17. CONCERTED MUSIC.

    A students' concert held by the Perth School of Music in the Assembly Hall last night differed from the general run of such events in that it was confined to ...

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  18. MISSION TO NATIVES

    MELBOURNE, May 28.—The Board of Missions of the Presbyterian Church of Australia has decided to establish a mission to guard the south-eastern approach ...

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  19. LEGACIES FOR POOR WIDOWS

    ADELAIDE, May 28.—Bagots Executor and Trustee Co., Ltd., has made payment of legacies of £50 each to 20 poor widows selected to benefit under the will of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. BULL IN A BRANDING YARD.

    PINJARRA, May 28.—Mr. John Kirkham, a farmer of Coolup and a member of the Murray Road Board, was admitted to the Murray District Hospital yesterday ...

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  21. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Sir George Pearce), speaking from Tenterden yesterday, commented on the statement by the Leader of the Federal Opposition ...

    Article : 276 words
  22. KINGSFORD-SMITH'S ESTATE.

    SYDNEY, May 28.—The Full Court of New South Wales today granted a rule calling upon Smith's Newspapers to show cause why it should not be dealt with ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. GOLDFIELDS ROAD.

    KALGOORLIE, May 28.—The bituminising of the road between Kalgoorlie and Broad Arrow, which was the subject of a deputation from the Kalgoorlie Road ...

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  24. CHILD'S LEG BROKEN.

    A three-year-old boy had a leg fractured yesterday when a bicycle on which he was riding as a pillion passenger came into collision with a motor car. ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. BLACK WOMEN'S FATE.

    LONDON, May 27.—An assertion that any aboriginal woman in Australia was liable to be lent to a passer-by for a stick of tobacco horrified a British ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. LIGHTS ON TRAMS.

    Sir,—I noticed in your columns the other day reference to the lighting of trams at night. Being a car driver my- self, I have had a few narrow escapes ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. LAUNCH FOUND.

    AUCKLAND, May 28.—After having been without food and water for two days, the crew of the fishing launch Viking—T. Daniels and W. Goodman—were ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. NEITHER SLOW NOR SLOWLY.

    Sir,—Concerning the controversy, "slow" or "slowly" appearing on traffic notices erected adjacent to schools. As the headmaster of a school on a main ...

    Article : 80 words
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