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  2. CHURCH JUBILEE.

    "I thank God there are still some places where you don't need a policeman at the crossing of the tracks and elaborate electric lights in red, green and ...

    Article : 404 words
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  4. PERTH ROAD BOARD.

    The 76th annual general meeting of the Perth Road Board at Mt. Lawley last night, though sparsely attended, was marked by some strong complaints. The ...

    Article : 627 words
  5. "PUBLIC MISCHIEF."

    SYDNEY, Oct. 9.—In the Paddington Police Court today, evidence was given by Sergeant C. J. Chuck that in consequence of a statement made to the police ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 8.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the eagerness of Administration leaders to force the issue in the ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. THE SECOND A.I.F.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 9.—Three main camps-two in New South Wales and one in Victoria-will be established for the training of troops of the second A.I.F., ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. CANTEENS TO BE DRY.

    MELBOURNE. Oct. 9.—All canteens in military camps which the Government will establish or has already established are to be dry. The Prime Minister ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. TRANSACTIONS WITH GERMANS

    CANBERRA, Oct. 9.—Limited licences to undertake transactions with Germany and German organisations are granted by the Governor-General in a special ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. AIRCRAFT FOR ALLIES.

    CHICAGO, Oct. 8.—American aircraft, motor and accessory manufacturers are speeding up the construction of £16,000,000 worth of war planes and ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. RATES OF PAY.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 9.—Decisions made by the Federal Government last week on rates of pay for the militia forces for the three months of continuous camp ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. GARRISON BATTALION.

    Recruiting for the 10th Garrison Battalion began yesterday, when volunteers interviewed last week were called up for medical examination and enlistment. Of ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. ENGINEMEN RESTIVE.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 9.—Loco enginemen, who occupy a key position in the State railways, have threatened to go on strike unless the hearing of their claims for ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. SABOTAGE ON BATTLESHIP.

    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8.—The "Los Angeles Examiner" learns that a vital oil line on the battleship Arizona was damaged in a manner which, if it had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 116 words
  15. RECEPTION AT FREMANTLE.

    "I am very proud to add a few words of welcome to our distinguished visitors," said Canon E. M. Collick at a reception given in the Mayor's Parlour, Fremantle, ...

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  16. APPLICATIONS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 9.—More than 1,440 applicants for the new A.I.F. were passed as fit and eligible today, when recruiting for the Sixth Division began. ...

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  17. REMAND ON MURDER CHARGE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 9.—Charged with the murder of Alvan Archie McCallum (30). of Moyhu, George Albert Gormley appeared in the Wangaratta Police Court ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 9.—Mention was made of gambling by "big people" at a Rush-cutter Bay flat during the hearing of a conspiracy trial in the Quarter Sessions ...

    Article : 262 words
  19. NOTED AUTHOR'S VISIT.

    Dr. Halliday Sutherland, the noted author, who is at present in Perth and will give the first lecture of his Australian tour tonight in the Capitol Theatre, ...

    Article : 285 words
  20. STIRLING-HIGHWAY SMASH.

    Inquiries made by the traffic police into a collision between a parlour coach and a truck In Stirling-highway. Cottesloe, last Wednesday night resulted in ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. BLACK-OUT FIRE IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Oct. 8.—The first big fire during a black-out broke out in Belgravia tonight at a furniture depository where many prominent persons. ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. BETTING OFFENCES.

    Convictions for betting offences returned £548 in fines in the Perth Police Court yesterday. Mr. T. H. Hannah, S.M., was on the Bench and Inspector ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. DAMAGES FOR GRAZIER.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 9.—In awarding James William Aldridge, grazier, of Angle Vale, damages of £604/10/—the amount claimed for the loss of 95 sheep after ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. PENSION FROM GERMANY.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 9.—Wedged between several formal proclamations in a special "Commonwealth Gazette" Issued tonight is an interesting story. Mr. Albert Peick, ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. VISIT TO THE FLEET.

    LONDON. Oct. 8.—The Sing, in the course of a two-days' visit to the Home Fleet and auxiliaries at a northern base, boarded representative warships and ...

    Article : 179 words
  26. CLOTHING THE TROOPS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 9.—The Minister for Supply and Development (Mr. Casey) announced today that emergency measures to expedite production of cloth ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. KALAMUNDA WEEK.

    In connection with Kalamunda Week, special hikers' excursion trains will run to Kalamunda next Sunday. The first special will leave Perth at 10.5 a.m., and ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. CITY COUNCIL MATTERS.

    Recommendations by the Perth City Council regarding a site for a memorial to the late Lieut.-General Sir J. Talbot Hobbs, the removal of unauthorised ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. BOY CYCLIST INJURED.

    When riding across the Causeway yesterday morning on a bicycle Trevor Collins (12), of Adelaide-terrace, was injured as a result of a collision between ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. CHILD DIES OF BURNS.

    From injuries caused when her clothes caught fire at her home in Loftus-street, Leederville, on Sunday morning, Gloria Acres (3) died in the Children's Hospital ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. ACTIVITY IN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Oct. 9.—Military activity in Tasmania is taking more definite shape. Considerable progress has been made with the building of the camp at ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. CHINA STRUGGLE.

    HONG KONG, Oct. 8.—The Japanese claim to have occupied the strategic city of Shekki, completing the conquest of the Chungshan district. A dozen planes ...

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  33. AIR RAID MEASURES.

    The divisional warden for the Perth division under the air raid precautions scheme (Mr. C. Thomson) submitted a report of progress made in organising the ...

    Article : 255 words
  34. RAID ON PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 9.—Opening the case today against the 38 men charged with unlawful assembly in connection with the raid on Parliament House in August, the ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. PRICE OF DRESSED LEATHERS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 9.—A price regulation order Issued tonight by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor D. B. Copland) fixes the maximum ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. MAN FOUND HANGED.

    Hanging from a rafter in a lavatory at the rear of the Swan View Hail, the body of John Quirk (about 72), an old-age pensioner, was found early last ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. VICTORIAN MILITIA.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 9.—In ten special troop trains and five ordinary trains, 6,000 militia soldiers left for Seymour today to begin a month's training under ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Perth Australian Hellenic Association will conduct a musical entertainment at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow at 8 p.m. The proceeds will be for ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Lady Mitchell, who is president of the Red Cross Society in this State, yesterday visited the branch at Boans, Ltd., where members of the branch were packing the ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. PRICES OF AMERICAN PAPERS.

    Newsagents were informed yesterday by the wholesale distributors handling newspapers and periodicals that the prices of most American publications had ...

    Article : 72 words
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