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  2. THE SQUADRON APPROACHES

    When daylight breaks to-morrow, seven ships of the British navy are expected to dip past Rottnest Island and steam for anchorages in Gage Roads. Their ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS

    Dr. W. A. Chappie (Lib.) A.P., asked in the House of Commons whether the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. J. H. Thomas) had reached his decision ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. FRENCH ELECTIONS

    M. Briand's speech at Carcassone may be regarded as opening the electoral campaign. M. Briand appealed to all Democrats ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. "BLACK PADDY" RETURNS

    Twelve years ago the West Australian aboriginal boxer, popularly known as "Black Paddy," left this State to fulfil boxing engagements in the East. He had a ...

    Article : 199 words
  6. THE BENALLA GROUNDING

    With reference to the grounding of the P. and 0. Branch liner Benalla off the North Mole at Fremantle on Sunday morning, inquiries were made to-day from official ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. DOCKERS' STRIKE

    The dockers' conference has decided to call off the strike. ...

    Article : 18 words
  8. A FRESH OUTBREAK

    The National Union of Railwaymen at Hull struck to-day, owing to the dismissal of a hundred checkers employed at the docks and railway warehouses. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. A RETURN TO WORK.

    A conference of dockers' delegates decided to endorse the settlement and to call off the strike. Work will be resumed at all ports ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. LATE SPORTING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  11. SHOT WHILE HUNTING

    Information has been received that Mr. W. J. Good (secretary to the Calcutta Port Commissioners), while holidaying at Kumaon Hills, was shot dead. A message ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. INDUSTRIAL

    The strikers at Alexandria's filature factory have resumed work. The five leaders have been taken back and the workers' lawyer has been recognised. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. THE OVERSEAS LEAGUE.

    In connection with the visit of the British Fleet, the Perth branch of the Overseas League are entertaining 400 sailors at an invitation concert and dance in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. DEATH AT SEA

    About 24 hours before the R.M.S. Osterley reached Fremantle yesterday, a passenger on that vessel collapsed while sitting in a deck chair, and died in a few ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. CIVIL AVIATION

    In the House of Commons, in replying to a question, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the. Prime Minister, said the Government at present did not intend to subsidise air ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. COTTON-SEED-CAKE FACTORY STRIKE.

    The workers evacuated the Egolin cotton-seed-cake factory, which is occupied by the police pending negotiations. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. ACCIDENT NEAR BUNBURY

    Shortly after 5.30 yesterday afternoon, while on their way into Bunbury from Marshe's Bank, on the Brunswick-Collie line, three men on a railway motor trolley ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. NAVAL COMFORT AND WELCOME COMMITTEE.

    Yesterday a meeting of the Naval Comfort and Welcome Committee was held at Perth Town Hall, Mr J. MacCallum Smith, M.L.A., presiding. The honorary ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. BOXING

    In a 15-round contest, Albert Rogers, middleweight, outpointed Albert Lloyd. ...

    Article : 17 words
  20. RINDERPEST

    The State Compensation Board sat at Redcliffe on Thursday, the 21st instant, and heard a farther batch of appeals against valuations made by the Control ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. FOOTBALL

    In the second division Scottish League matches, Albion and Stenhousemuir drew, the score being 2 each. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. CARGO PILFERING

    A charge of having at Fremantle on February 25 been in the unlawful possession of a cap. was preferred against a greaser named Richard Gosling, of the s.s. Surrey ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. REPATRIATION ACT

    When the A.I.F. men returned to Australia many of them were so anxious to obtain their discharge that although suffering some disability they did not bother ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. RE-STOCKING IN PROGRESS.

    Mr. R. N. Johnston stated this morning that the re-stocking of the shot-out rinderpest areas is now in progress. So far most of the applications have come from ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. FRUIT BARROWS

    The suggestion to remove the fruit barrows from outside the central railway station in pursuance of the movement to improve the approaches thereto has not met ...

    Article : 270 words
  26. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS.

    The transport branch of the Railway Department promise an adequate service during the three days the fleet will be in port. Special trains will be run for the exclusive ...

    Article : 244 words
  27. VACATION ENDS

    Wigs and gowns were again donned at the Supremo Court this morning, when the year's business was commenced by Mr. Justice Draper, who presided in the Nisi ...

    Article : 229 words
  28. "DRIVEN TO IT!"

    A message from Albury says that Claude Valentine Batson appeared before the Court on three charges of having wounded, with intent to murder, and one of having shot ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. GOODWOOD 500.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  30. BOXING.

    Last evening: two contests were witnessed ,at the Coo-ee City stadium, when Francis (7st. 91b.) met Malnwaring (8st. 41b), and W. Brown (8.6) met J. Bell ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. LATE SHIPPING

    The interstate steamer ZEALANDIA is due to arrive at Fremantle from the Eastern States to-morrow, but her agents have not yet received a radio announcing the ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. BRUTAL ASSAULT

    The brutal battering of a man in Cliffstreet, Fremantle last night, was responsible for the appearance of three seamen named Joseph McBride, Michael Moore ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS.

    In connection with the parades to take place on Thursday, 28th inst.. at Fremantle and Perth, the Commissioner of Police asks that the public desirous of witnessing ...

    Article : 970 words
  34. BRITISH FLEET CONTESTS.

    Arrangements in connection with the big boxing contests to be held at the Esplan ade Gardens on Friday night are practically complete. The box plans for ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. THE VISIT

    The mightiest warship in the world will ride at anchor in Fremantle on Wednesday. Forty thouasnd tons of grim deathdealing efficiency will float into the Port ...

    Article : 304 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 234 words
  37. NOISY MOTOR CYCLES

    The traffic department insist that motor cyclists must observe the regulation requiring the fitting of their machines with efficient silencers. There has been a ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. MOTORING.

    Many recent performances which have established records for motor car travelling between the Australasian capitals have been occupying public attention lately. In ...

    Article : 194 words
  39. FREMANTLE PREPARED.

    There was an air of bustle and anticipation about the streets of Fremantle to-day as a number of workmen began the work of decorating the Town Hall with ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The civic garden party in honor of the officers of the fleet will be held at Queen's Gardens to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. Admittance to the gardens is by ...

    Article : 376 words
  41. THE PERTH CLEARING HOUSE.

    Mr. J. Agnew, the comptroller, reports: Total clearance for the week ended February 25, 1924, £2,098,068 14s Id. Total clearance for the Week ended ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. ARBITRATION COMMISSION

    With the object of deciding the nature of the evidence to be given before the Royal Commission on Arb[?]cation, representatives of industrial unions throughout the ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. GENERAL.

    The grand secretary of the R.A.O.B. has received a wireless from the secretary of the Repulse Lodge, conveying fratcrnal greetings. Arrangements are being made ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 154 words
  45. JAPANESE SQUADRON

    Lieutenant Otsuji, who was left behind ill bY the JaPanese fleet died in hospital. The body is being cremated at the Springvale necropolis to-day. ...

    Article : 41 words
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