In May of next year the eighth Australian Church Congress will be held in Melbourne. This gathering will have for its central theme "Ideals in the New ...
Article : 1,469 wordsYesterday's "Government Gazette" contained a classification of timber permits and leases which has an important bearing on the rates of royalty to be ...
Article : 463 wordsIn consequence of the success of the Charles Hackett concerts, Mr. E. J. Gravestock has arranged for the famous tenor and his brilliant associate artists ...
Article : 212 wordsThe reserve of notes and gold is £21,827,000, against £21,358,000 a week ago, while the proportion of liabilities is 16.41 per cent., as against 15.41 per cent. ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the Transvaal mine the crosscut at the 400½t. level has cut the lode which appears to be pearly vertical. Values are reported to be good. This development ...
Article : 349 wordsThe following is a review of the grain and produce market for the week ended Friday, June 13:— Wheat.—There have been a few trucks ...
Article : 533 wordsElder, Smith and Co. report (June 13): —We yarded 60 horses and 61 dairy cattle to-day. The horses yarded included 20 imported medium farm mares and geldings and ...
Article : 463 wordsTo-day's new programme at the Grand Theatre, Perth, will be headed by Gloria Swanson in "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife." The supporting features will be "Painted ...
Article : 58 wordsTom Mix in "A Mile-a-Minute Romeo," and Alice Brady in "Dawn of the East." will be the leading features on to-day's new programme at the Majestic Theatre. ...
Article : 39 wordsSole Brothers' circus and zoo has returned to Perth after a tour of the country districts, and performances will be given at a location near the Subiaco ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the Coliseum Theatre to-night. "South Sea Lore" and "Her Temporary Husband" will be screened, to the accompaniment of music by Mr. E. L. Jacoby's ...
Article : 48 wordsThe variety of the entertainment given by the Sunshine Players at the Theatre Royal is still original and novel though Mr. Walter George's Company has been ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Bank of England discount rate is 4 per cent. The open market rate of discount for three months' bills is 3 1-8 per cent., and abort loans are quoted at ...
Article : 58 words"Circus Days," featuring Jackie Coogan, and "What is a Wife Worth?" will be screened at the Lycenm Theatre, Mt. Lawley, to-night. Carlton Max will give ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThe Australian Mines and Metals Association reports that London Metal Exchange middle quotations of June 12 were as follow:—Copper, standard, spot, ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Perth City Band will play in the Government Gardens to-morrow afternoon. Their programme will open and close with spirited marches, and will ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Associated Brokers report having held their weekly skin, hide, and tallow sales at their auction rooms. Fremantle, on Friday. Sheepskins.—The catalogues totalled 8,093 ...
Article : 567 wordsRosemount Theatre, North Perth.— "Richard the Lion-Hearted" and "The Bride's Awakening," which features Mae Murray, will be presented to-night. The ...
Article : 207 wordsHeavy supplies of inferior apples were offered at yesterday's suctions. Prime lines were on the short side, and in good demand. Wet weather conditions affected citrus values ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsThe following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:— Gold Shares.—Associated, b 13s. 3d., a ...
Article : 439 wordsFor the second time within a few months, oil containers at the works of the Commonwealth Oil Refineries, Ltd., on the Koroit Creek-road, were severely ...
Article : 365 wordsAn entertaining bill of fare was served to patrons at the Shaftesbury Theatre last evening, when a complete change of programme was presented before a large ...
Article : 321 wordsAt the inquest concerning the death of the Maori Ruki Pene, who committed suicide after having murdered his wife, the doctor who made a post-mortem ...
Article : 83 wordsKalgoorlie Electric Power and Lighting Corporation's accounts show a credit balance of £5,430 for the year ended December 31 last. The dividend is 5 per cent. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the poultry market yesterday supplies were fair and all lines in good demand. Eggs were well supplied to a poor demand. The marked closed at 2s. 6d. ...
Article : 497 wordsH. J. and F. Simper, Ltd., have received a cable from Messrs. Geo. Monro Ltd., of Covent Garden. London, stating that Jervis Bay grapes arrived somewhat ...
Article : 59 wordsThe hearing of a dispute between the Iron Masters' Association and the unions before the Conciliation Council came to an end yesterday, owing to a difference ...
Article : 77 wordsAdelaide, Friday.—On the Stock Exchange to-day, Commonwealth loans were in better favour, and moderate trading was recorded. The shorter dated 4½ per cents., ...
Article : 732 wordsWheat is firmer, in sympathy with the oversea position, growers' lots, 4s. 7d. to 4s. 7½d. a bushel, parcels about 4s. 11d. in trucks. Port Adelaide. Flour maintained £12 ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Bradford wool market is quiet with quotations unchanged. ...
Article : 18 wordsButter is firm and selling steadily. New Zealand choicest salted is quoted at 174s., and Australian at 162s. to 164s. Unsalted is scarce at 10s. higher. Danish ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Dominion Industrial Conference has carried a resolution favouring a change in the basis of the preferential tariff, in order to prevent foreign ...
Article : 104 wordsA deputation representing traders and manufacturers in wireless accessories in Victoria waited upon the Acting Postmasetr-General (Senator Crawford) at ...
Article : 133 wordsMany weeks of work by members of the W.A. Society of Concert Artists will be consummated at His Majesty's Theatre on Friday next, when the society will ...
Article : 102 wordsOats are quiet. Garton's A. 32s. to 33s.; B, 20s. to 30s. Peas are dull. Tasmanian blues, 360s to 380s.; New Zealand, 340s. to 380s.; ...
Article : 58 wordsThe main hall of the Perth Literary Institute was packed to overflowing on Thursday night when Professor Roas delivered the first of this season's series ...
Article : 473 wordsMr. J. D. Lundie, second officer of the steamer Marama, was presented with a gold medal and a silver pencil today, on behalf of the Union Company's ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the second tea sale of the season 12,606 packages were offered, the chief districts represented being Darjeeling. 3,221 packages; Cachar, 3,010; and ...
Article : 78 wordsOwing, it is alleged, to the failure of the brakes of a motor car at what is known as the Devil's Elbow, near Bacchus Marsh, at midnight, last night. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe following is a review of the farm and dairy produce market for the week ended Friday, June 13:— Butter.—On account of wintry conditions ...
Article : 400 wordsThe vaudeville portion of the new programme to-day at the Prince of Wales Theatre will be headed by Madame Kassovskaia, who will appear in her ...
Article : 146 wordsNegotiations before the Conciliation Commissioner between the Ironmasters' Federation and the Moulders' Union have reached a deadlock over the hours ...
Article : 55 wordsSales and closing quotations of bank shares on the Stock Exchange to-day were:—Bank of Australasia, b £13; Commercial Bank, b 28s. 3d.; do., new (fully ...
Article : 95 wordsA board to inquire into the pay and conditions of work of men of the second division of the railway service has been constituted as follows:—Mr. Justice ...
Article : 73 wordsSales of Commonwealth Government debentures on the Stock Exchange to-day were as follow:—4½ per cent., 1925, £99 10s., £99 7s. 6d.; 4½ per cent., 1927. ...
Article : 47 words"Trifling With Honour," with Rockliffe Fellows, Fritizi Ridgway, and Buddy Messenger at the head of a notable cast, will be screened for the first time at the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Clayfield branch of the Commonwealth Bank was entered at an early hour this morning, and an attempt was made to blow open the safe. The effort ...
Article : 167 wordsA fire occurred shortly after midnight in the premises of Messrs. Kingsland Bros, and Anderson, wool and skin merchants, situated behind a closely-built ...
Article : 90 wordsAt yesterday's metropolitan sales one truck of f.a.q. sold at 4s. 9d. a bushel, and a consignment of smutty grain reslised 3s. 7½d. ...
Article : 117 wordsA film version of Belasco's play, "The Governor's Lady," will be presented at the Majestic Theatre, Perth, to-day, together with Cyclone Bliss." in which ...
Article : 48 wordsAssociated Fruitgrowers, Ltd., reports (June 13):—Heavy supplies of medium grade apples were forward for to-day's sale Prime lines were very short, and in good ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Pavilion Theatre, Perth, will be opened at 4 p.m. to-day for the first session to commence at 4.30. "Little Johnny Jones." which features Johnny ...
Article : 60 wordsDalgety and Co., report (June 13):— Chaff: Seven fresh and two carry-over tracks were offered at this morning's metropolitan sales. F.a.q. to prime sold at £7 15s., ...
Article : 205 wordsFor the fifth time the New South Wales Parliamentary committee appointed to take evidence relative to the Meat Industry Encouragement Bill ...
Article : 78 wordsA change of programme will be submitted at the Princess Theatre, Fremantle, to-day. Arthur Lucan and Kittuy MeShane, burlesque entertainers, who ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 14 Jun 1924, Page 14
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