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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  3. STATE SAVINGS BANK

    Last week "The Sunday Times" drew attention to the scandalous conditions prevailing at the head office of the State Savings Bank, and the ...

    Article : 592 words
  4. MT. HAWTHORN DISASTER

    The collapse of the conduit at the new Mt. Hawthorn service reservoir is one of the most condemnatory incidents in the history of our Public ...

    Article : 512 words
  5. CRUMPLING-UP OF THE MOUNT HAWTHORN FILTER BEDS

    The picture to the left shows the wall as it stood before the disaster, that to the right depicts the extent of the damage after the collapse ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  6. THE FOREIGN POLICY

    With reference to Mr. Hughes' farewell speech complaining that Australia had inadequate voice in the Empire's foreign policy, the Australian ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. LONG STERN CHASE

    A banker's long dramatic pursuit after an alleged forger was revealed by the arrest of a couple at Messina. Herr Seitz, a director of the Deutche ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. THE CATTLE PLAGUE

    The position arising out of the rinderpest scourge is still satisfactory, and no further cases have been reported. Mr. W. A. N. Robertson, the ...

    Article : 706 words
  9. A THOUSAND A YEAR

    Melbourne wire:—"At the Government Hostel at Canberra bedside telephones are being installed for the members of Parliament so that they may communicate with Melbourne or Sydney without getting out of bed." ...

    Article : 356 words
  10. PROVISIONS WANTED

    The provisioning of the seven British warships to arrive in local ports within the next few weeks ls keeping local authorities busy. Among the ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. THE TRANS LINE

    "Watching in Dread" writes:— "The public generally know that the trans line is carrying a load of debt, and undoubtedly retrenchment is ...

    Article : 383 words
  12. SOVIET RECOGNITION

    It is understood the Russian reply to the British Note according recognition will be handed to the Foreign Office to-dey. It closely follows the ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. ANCIENT DERELICT

    The correspondent of the "Daily Exress" at Geneva states that Jacob Zeller, aged 90, was arrested at Stuttgart a few days ago, charged with ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. TALE OF THE SEA

    A remarkable story of the sea is revealed by the arrival at Liverpool of the crew of a hundred-ton[?] sailing ship. When the vessal was on route ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. ART UNIONS

    Still they come! The latest Queensland art union tickets to be foisted on to this State come from the Toowoomba Municipal Band and ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. LETHAL GAS EXECUTION

    Advice from Canon City (N[?]vada) states what is believed to be the first execution by lethal gas occurred when the authorities put a convicted Chin[?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. AVIATION SECRETS STOLEN

    A French engineer and a young Russian woman employed by an aviation company, were arrested late on Friday night on a charge of stealing ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. HE WAS A STRANGER

    An intending emigrant, with about £400 of hard-earned cash, applied to the authorities in England for passages for himself and wife—he was only ...

    Article : 579 words
  19. A TRAGIC PARTY

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday. Near midnight on the harbor a launch, filled with a joyous party of young sailors from the H.M.S. ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. OUTRAGE IN QUEENSLAND

    MARYBOROUGH (Q), Saturday. Particulars have been received by the police here of a sensational attack on a woman and an attempt to ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. FOURPENCE HALFPENNY PER WEEK!

    A somewhat amusing instance of the Federal authorities' braininess (!) in dealing with pensions has just been brought under our notice. ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. COUNTERFEIT NOTES

    Counterfeiters are at work in Sydney. Yesterday forged ten-pound notes were passed both at Moorefield and Roseberry races. The forgeries ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The Prince of Wales right collarbone is broken. It is a simple fracture and was surgically attended by a London specialist. The Prince is now ...

    Article : 296 words
  24. CHAMPION GIRL SWIMMER

    Vera Pawley, the 15-year-old State junior champion and record holder, performed splendidly at the ladies' State championship carnival this ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT

    Mrs.Bowen, wife of a timber merchant of North Melbourne, was killed while motoring to Geelong to-day. A tire burst and the car overturned with ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. THE COMING ELECTIONS

    Apropos of the incomplete state of the rolls, lack of funds in the Treasury is the root of the evil. One would have thought that a sufficiently large staff ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. NEARLY A TRAGEDY

    On Tuesday evening last a party consisting of Miss Betty Gregson, her brother (John Gregson) and a friend named Frank Midgely had a most ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. COLLIER AND GEORGE

    We do not know whether the Water Supply Department has a "derry" on Phil. Collier, the Lender of the Opposition, but it certainly looks like it. ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. INTEMPERATE TENNYSON

    Perth has a visitor—one Tennyson Smith—who is a temperance advocate with an intemperate tongue. With the garrulous Tennyson's alms and ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. ILLEGAL DESTRUCTION OF TIMBER

    We recently published an article dealing with the illegality of the Commonwealth postal authorities action in destroying timber along the ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. KEEPING W.A. DOWN

    Perth has a cement works, or at least it did have until about a month ago, when the company was compelled to put up its shutters on account of ...

    Article : 274 words
  32. EAST PERTH SEAT

    Seen yesterday in regard to a rumor that he was not contesting the East Perth seat, Mr. J. J. Simons said: "The wish is father to the thought. My hat ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. RECKLESS MOTORISTS

    Unfortunately the metropolitan areas possess a small percentage of motor car drivers and motor cyclists who periodically show off their ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. THE BUNBURY CONTEST

    With a triangular contest in sight, the election in the Bunbury district promises to be exceptionally keen and exciting. ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. WEST AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION

    The following cable was received from London during the week:— It is understood that as a result of the representations or Mr. H. P. ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. THE ROTTNEST ISLAND EXPERIMENT

    Mr.R.N. Johnstone, the Commonwealth representative, stated yesterday morning that half a dozen dairy cows had been selected and would be ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. WHEAT

    On Friday last Mr. F. Stevens (secretary of the Fremantle Harbor Trust) announced that from the beginning of the season to February 6, 1,494,171 bags ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. SWIM THROUGH GUILDFORD

    The 13th annual swim through Guildford eventuated yesterday afternoon, and resulted as follows:— D. Reardon (hdcp. 5min.), time 1hr. ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. RIFLE SHOOTING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  40. OVERLANDING FROM FREMANTLE TO BRISBANE

    Leaving Fremantle at 6.10 a.m. on Thursday (10 minutes after schedule), Mr. J. L. Button, accompanied by Mr. J. Figgins, started for Brisbane, a total of 3,604 miles, driving a Special Six Studebaker. This car, except for reinforced springs, is a standard stock medel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  41. OVERLANDER BURTON

    J. L. Burton and mate, who are attempting to lower the record between Fremantle and Brisbane in a Special Six Studebaker car, telegraphed to ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. PERTH CITY COUNCIL

    The full council will meet to-morrow (Monday) afternoon to consider the report of the sub-committee. (Mr. Frank Rea, chairman) appointed to ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. TEMPERATURES IN THE CAPITALS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  44. WEATHER FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  45. A TIP TO OUR READERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
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