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  2. "CAIRO" AND "CHU CHIN CHOW"

    The announcement that Oscar Asche is to return to Perth under the J. C. "Williamson management has caused something of a sensation among the playgoers of this city. ...

    Article : 639 words
  3. EARLY CABLES.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the Irish Free State's decision to impose a duty of 33 1-3 per cent, on English-made goods has ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. NOTES AND COMMENTS

    In its main purpose-the education of local players-the visit or the .New South "Wales cricketers has been a complete suc- cess. Macartney and his men came to Perth to show us how the game should be played, and they fullilled their task admir- ably. iSot once did they waver in their eouAse of hard cricket. Naturally, facing a weaker side, and as the guests of their opponents, they were tempted to be indul- ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  5. CRIMINAL COURT

    The last of several cases which have occupied the attention of the Primal Court during the present protracted session was seen yesterday afternoon, when Mr. ...

    Article : 445 words
  6. THE RUHR PROBLEM

    Herr Stinnes, the German industrialist, has unexpectedly arrived here, causing esurprise. Importance is attached to the visit as ife coincides with the arrival of ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 768 words
  8. INDIAN'S SALT

    Another most exciting debate occurred in the Legislative Assembly this morning, when a Finance Bill, including the salt tax, came back for reconsideration. ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. FREE STATE SOLDIERS SHOT.

    Armed rebels captured Lieutenant Thomas Jones and two privates of the Free State Army, and took them to Adamstown (Wexford), where they were shot dead by ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. NAVAL AFFAIRS

    The New York "Times'" correspondent at Washington says that the impression prevails that the Secretary of State Mr. C. E. Hughes) who is now studying ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. INDIANS IN KENYA

    The position of Indians in the Kenya district, Africa, is assuming primary importance, and the Central Legislat[?]es have appointed a deputation of four ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. "FATHER OF THE NAVY"

    Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Hounsom Butler Fellowes, who was known as the father of the British navy, died to-day at the age of 96 years. He entered the navy ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 628 words
  14. [?] IN FRANCE.

    The "Morning Post's" Paris correspondent says that the Washington Naval Agreement is hot popular in France, and the average Frenchman does not see why ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. FRENCH MILLIONAIRES

    Official statistics show that there are 197 persons in France with incomes exceeding 1,000,000 francs. These people pay one-quarter of the country's total income tax. ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. FREMANTLE HOSPITAL

    Interviewed to-day, the secretary of the Fremantle Hospital, My. H. Arliss-Robinson, supplied the following figures, which go to sHow the need for general public ...

    Article : 450 words
  17. A MELBA SURPRISE

    Dame Nellie Melba has unexpectedly arrived in London. She had embarked on the Orsova, at Naples, after being ill at Rome, intending to disembark at Toulon, ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. ELECTRICITY

    A new type radio receiving set, with loud speaker, which Operates entirely by dry cells, and has an equal or better reception range than the average two-stage ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. BURGLARS BEWARE.

    The "Burglars' Bugle"—if there be such a publication—will have something to say to the "fraternity" about an ingenious electrical instrument which will ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    There is much discussion over Professor Albert [?] resignation of his membership of the Commission of Intellectual Co-operation attached to the League of ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. ELECTRICAL HEATING OF HOMES.

    Professor Reginald A. Fessenden, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, U.S.A. has called on citizens of that city to submit to his experimentation ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. ONE STREET LIGHT FOR EVERY 10 PERSONS.

    The town of Mandan, North Dakota, with a street light for every. 10 inhabitants, is believed to be the best lighted place in this respect in the United States. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. AMERICA

    The Enemy Property Custodian announces that under the recent Act of Congress all enemy properties under 10,000 dollars in value will be returned, ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. DOMINION NAVIES

    The Federal Ministry entertained at Federal Parliament House yesterday Commodore H. Hotham and the stale of H.M.S. Chatham, the flagship of New Zealand ...

    Article : 316 words
  25. NEW ELECTRIC SHEAR GRINDER.

    A new type of electric scissor grinder, equipped with a G.E. motor, can be operated by even inexperienced persons, and is said to prolong the life of barbers' ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. ELECTRIC FANS.

    Would you suppose an electric ventilating fan could fan one's appetite into a respectable glow? Well, consider the old tradition about housewives who do their ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. NEW RADIO TUBE.

    A new and improved vacuum tube for radio which uses but one-fourth the filament current of the present type radiotro[?]s, has been perfected by the General ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. A REMBRANDT

    A cabinetmaker purchased at an old clothes shop in Paris a picture representing the Baptism of Christ. It has since been cleaned, and experts say that it is ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. POLICE OPINION

    We do not hold ourselves responsible for the views expressed by correspondents. Correspondents in future must write with ink, or send typewritten manuscript. ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. WIFE POISONING

    Forty-five years ago a Paris chemist named Duval was sentenced to life imprisonment on the charge of poisoning his wife with arsenic. He served 24 years in ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. ELECTRICITY ON THE FARM.

    Forearmed with volts and watts, 300 farmers, who recently replied to a questionnaire, said their extra arms—provided by electricity—were doing 12 different ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. COMING WEST

    The following passengers arrived here to day on the Transcontinental train:—For Kalgoorlie: Mrs. McIntyre; Messrs. Rogers and McIntyre. ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. ELECTRICITY PLAYS DETECTIVE.

    Electricity is now enlisted against falsifiers. There is an electrical machine that reveals the telling of falsehoods through the imperceptible fluctuations of heat ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. THE LATE MR. ROBERT MARSDEN RIGBY.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Marsden Rigby, of Spearwood, took place on Saturday afternoon, the 24th instant, and was largely attended. The deceased, who ...

    Article : 233 words
  35. THE GERMAN RASPUTIN

    Hausser (the German Rasputin) was born in poor circumstances in Wurtemberg. He immigrated to London and thence to Paris, where he married a pretty ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 108 words
  37. THE MOTOR IN THE KITCHEN.

    The kitchen species of "motor maid" is an ingenious electrical unit that does many things in one spot. It beats, whips, chops, grinds, slices, strains, pares, mixes, ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. NORTH PERTH WATER

    Sir,—Can our engineers do nothing in the matter of controlling flood waters in North Perth? Foaming torrents and submerged streets, mud ana slush ankle deep—these ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. COULD LIGHT CHICAGO FROM NIAGARA FALLS.

    Dr. C. P. Steinmetz, consulting engineer of the American General Electric Company, says that Niagara Falls, U.S.A., could supply electricity for Chicago, if need be, so ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  41. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) has announced a scheme for developing the Northern Territory by separating it into land districts. A land ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. METHUSELAH LIVED QUITE A WHILE.

    A figure expert, seeking to demonstrate how attractive is the field of electric public utilities for investment purposes, announces, that Methuselah would have been, ...

    Article : 94 words
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