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  2. "VENGEANCE OF HOP FI."

    The sole serial rights for this State of "The Vengeance of Hop Fi," the latest mystery story by Peter Cheyney, have been secured by "The West Australian," and ...

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  3. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council did not meet yesterday. In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Coverley moved that the papers relating to the ...

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  4. BIG AUGUST RAINFALL

    "Although good, soaking rains have fallen throughout the agricultural areas during the month," said the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. E. B. Curlewis), when ...

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  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    During the period from July 1 to August 16 the Agricultural Bank approved of the advance of £94,481, for the clearing of 89,214 acres to 362 settlers. ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor gave an official dinner party at Government House yesterday evening at which the following were present:—His Excellency the ...

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  7. CURRENT COMMENT.

    While an overwhelming majority of dried fruit growers in Western Australia hold the view that statutory control is essential to the continuance of the ...

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  8. PATENT MEDICINES.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—Regulations dealing with the disclosure of the composition of proprietary patent medicines will be submitted for approval to the State ...

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  9. GROUP SETTLEMENT.

    "Nobody denies that the South-West ought to be developed and is capable of greater development, but if its progress has received a check it is because of the ...

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  10. Queensland Restrictions.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 28.—In June last the Queensland Government re-drafted the food and drug regulations on lines recommended by the Australian Health ...

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  11. THE TEACHERS CONFERENCE.

    Between fifty thousand and sixty thousand children are in daily attendance in the Governmentally-controlled primary schools of this State. This fact has ...

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  12. W.A. Regulations.

    Sir,—The statement appearing in "The West Australian" this morning, from information said to have been given by the Public Health Department, is altogether ...

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  13. ACCIDENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—Within sight of the peak hour crowds on their way home an unknown man was knocked down by a cable tram at the intersection of ...

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  14. MR. W. PADBURY AND Y.M.C.A.

    To mark the 50th anniversary of his connection with the Young Men's Christian Association, a reception is to be given to-night to Mr. William Padbury at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. PINNED BENEATH MOTOR CYCLE.

    As William Clyne Forrest (39), of 55 Gloster-street, Subiaco, was riding his motor cycle around a bend on the Horseshoe Bridge, Perth, early yesterday ...

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  16. SETTLER ATTACKED BY A BULL.

    On Saturday, August 25, a settler named Harold Maxwell, on Group 21, while leading his Guernsey bull, was attacked by the animal. One horn smashed his ...

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  17. TO PLEASE THE MOB.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—Superintendent Childs, of the Metropolitan Police, has reported on the wrestling match at the Sydney Stadium on Monday night, when ...

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  18. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers are expected to arrive in Perth from the Eastern State by the Great Western express to-morrow morning:— Mesdames Hynman, McCallum, Jones, Williams, ...

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  19. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced between Evelyn Instone, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Purdie, of Canning-road, East Fremantle, and William Alban, son of ...

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  20. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA, EGYPT,—Moldavia, September 3; letters, noon; newspapers and packets, 11 a.m.; parcels, 10 a.m. Due London September 29, comorin, September ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. ALIENS AS CLEARERS.

    A prominent bank official writes from Mukinbudin:— The question of the superiority or otherwise of the foreigner over Australians and ...

    Article : 461 words
  22. THE GERMAN CRUISER.

    Arrangements were completed yesterday by Captain Clack, of the Fremantle Harbour Trust, for the berthing of the German cruiser Berlin at A shed, Victoria ...

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  23. MURRAY RIVER WORKS

    CANBERRA, Aug. 29.—The decision of the Federal Loan Council that expenditure on the River Murray works must be restricted this year to £1,250,000 has caused ...

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  24. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "E.B." (Collie).—The stamps you mentioned are worth ld. each except the 2/ West Australian stamp, which is catalogued at 10/ unused and 4/ used. ...

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  25. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  26. ALSATIAN DOGS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 29.—The menace of the Alsatian dog to the sheep industry was emphasised in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. Pollock, the Labour member ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. MAILS INWARD.

    Left London, August 16, per Cathay; due Perth: September 11. Left London, August 9, per Jervis Bay. Left London, August 23, per Orsova; due ...

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  28. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  29. THE COAL TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—Negotiations are being continued by the Premier (Mr. Bavin) in the hope of reaching a solution of the problems facing the coal ...

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  30. OLD MAN FOUND HANGED.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 29.—The dead body of Henry Alfred Franklin (87) was found this morning in a room at the People's Palace. King-street, where he had lived ...

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  31. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA and JAPAN.—Per Moldavia, September 3, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and Thursdays, ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. Men Thrown Out of Work.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 29.—Referring to the Murray waters development plan, the State Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw) said to-day, that owing to lack of money, work ...

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  33. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper: J. B. Gray v. E. J. Gray (administratrix of the estate of E. M. Gray, deceased). In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...

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  34. Advertising

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  35. Advertising

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  36. Advertising

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