Britain's acute industrial troubles were clearly reflected at the local wool sales yesterday in the caution of the Bradford section, who bought sparingly. The ...
Article : 233 words"A dirty place in which to work, particularly in the summer," was a reference to the East Perth power house yesterday by William Vernon Shields, when ...
Article : 456 wordsIn the City Court yesterday the charge against Cecilia Shelley of having defamed the character of Charles Jackson was proved and Shelley was fined £15. She was ...
Article : 1,536 wordsAfter having paid a short visit to North America and Europe, Mr. W. C. F Thomas, C.B.E., Chairman of the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Board ...
Article : 335 wordsAn advance of high pressures over this State was the chief feature of yesterday's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 words"British manufacturers and merchants are becoming conscious that Empire trade is a family matter in which the economic advantages to be gained ...
Article : 588 wordsA lucid exposition of the State Insurance Bill was given by the Chief Secretary (Mr. j. M. Drew) in the Legislative Council yesterday, in moving the second ...
Article : 630 wordsPerth, max. 65 deg., min. 56deg,; Adelaide, 81, 58; Melbourne,— 47; Brisbane, 87, 59; Sydney, 76, 59; Hobart, 69, 48. ...
Article : 29 wordsAfter Monday's disturbed weather conditions, which brought general light showers to the agricultural districts, the weather cleared quickly over night, and ...
Article : 98 wordsTo-day.—Sun rises at 5.33, sets at 6.31; moon rises at 5.28 p.m., sets at 5.5 a.m.; fall moon to-morrow. ...
Article : 22 wordsSouth-West Division.—Mullewa, 6 points; Geraldton, 8; Walebing, 20; Guildford, 28; Perth Gardens, 26; Perth Observatory, 26; Fremantle Signal Station, 12; Fremantle ...
Article : 255 wordsDALGETY AND COMPANY, LIMITED re-port:—At the Wool Exchange, Perth, yesterday morning, the Associated Brokers offered a total of 20,000 bales, of which our ...
Article : 1,064 wordsThe forecast for to-day is:— Light showers in the extreme south-west and on the south coast, with squally west winds. Fine elsewhere, ...
Article : 32 words"I am out in the world to do good to humanity, but I am persecuted by the British Medical Association," said Northey Du Manner, of Brisbane, who was ...
Article : 363 wordsSouth Australia.—Cloudy over settled areas with showers and in places thunder. Fresh north winds veering later to strong westerlies. Weather becoming rough outside Kangaroo ...
Article : 156 wordsA lecture on the value of Christian Science, from the light of personal experience, was delivered by Mr. John Randall Dung it a member of the ...
Article : 498 wordsWilhelm Backhaus, who is touring Australia under the direction of Mr. E. J. Gravestock, and whose Perth season will commence at His Majesty's Theatre on ...
Article : 101 wordsAlec B. Francis, Bryant Weshburn, and Estelle Taylor will be seen at the Majestic Theatre, Fremantle, for three days, commencing to-day, in "Wandering ...
Article : 41 words"The works of the Calyx Porcelain Company, Ltd., were sold on Tuesday to an influential syndicate. The purchase price for the whole of the plant was ...
Article : 671 wordsIn order to demonstrate that a scheme for the acceleration of migration, to Australia was practicable, the London "Morning Post" undertook to become ...
Article : 337 wordsBessie Love will be seen in "New Brooms" at West's Theatre, Subiaco, this evening. There will be supporting pictures and orchestral music. ...
Article : 25 wordsOnly three nights remain of the Perth season of Frank Neil's comedians. To-night and to-morrow night "Are You a Mason?" will be performed, and "What ...
Article : 67 wordsEmpire Pictures, Leederville.—To-night's attraction will be The Mystery Club" and "Miss Nobody." Clarmont Pictures.—"The Street of ...
Article : 109 wordsA number of cases in connection with breaches of the traffic regulations occupied the attention of Mr. F. F. Horgan, Acting Assistant P.M. in the City Police ...
Article : 660 wordsThe last three days are announced of the performance by Gautier's clever dogs, at the Prince of Wales Theatre. The chief film attraction is "Sparrows." Mary ...
Article : 53 wordsThe performance of "The Lady Buccaneers by the Band Box Revue Company, at the Luxor Theatre, is being appreciated by large audiences nightly. In ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Ugly Men's Association is promoting a sweep on the Melbourne Cup, and £1,000 has been allotted for the first prize. At a meeting of the Housewives' ...
Article : 496 wordsThe last three days are announced of the current programme at the Theatre Royal. The principal picture is "Mike," with Sally O'Neill in the title role. Also ...
Article : 107 wordsTo replace the Consular agent in Queensland, Count Di San Marzano is travelling by the liner Otranto to Brisbane, where he will act as the Italian ...
Article : 268 wordsComplaint against the Water Supply Department at the delay in providing water pipes of sufficient carrying capacity to make Fremantle and A-Grade district. ...
Article : 371 words"Pals First," an adaptation of the novel by Francis Perry Elliott, and the play by Leo Wilson Dodd, will commence a three days' season at the Grand ...
Article : 80 wordsTo-day's new programme at the Pavilion Theatre will include "On the Stroke of Three." featuring Kenneth Harlan and Madge Bellamy, and "The Teaser.'' ...
Article : 34 wordsGoldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report:—We offered a catalogue comprised of wools drawn from the Murchison, agricultural and Great Southern districts. At the ...
Article : 488 words"Old Bill Through the Ages." a picture showing the amusing adventures of the well-known character created by Captain Bairnsfather during the war, ...
Article : 50 wordsWestralian Farmers, Ltd., report:—We offered a catalogue of 1,902 bales and 1,000 bags. The catalogue included o small proportion of Murchison and goldfield wools, but ...
Article : 422 wordsMiss Thelma Neil will give a concert on Wednesday evening next in the Perth Town Hall. Her voice been described as being "beautiful and full of ...
Article : 78 wordsIt the Clare Police Court to-day James Macfarlane, labourer, was committed for trial on a chaise of having shot at his wife Eliabeth Macfarlane, on October ...
Article : 115 wordsWith 1,500 passengers aboard, the liner Otranto arrived at Fremantle from London yesterday. Among the third-class passengers were many foreigners, ...
Article : 60 wordsInterest is becoming keener in the amateur competitions, which are being conducted by Boans, as they are nearing conclusion. Another group of ...
Article : 109 wordsThe annual general meeting of tie East Penh Progress Association will be held in Wembley Hall to-night. A meeting of the friends and ...
Article : 86 wordsIn reviewing the State accounts to June 30 last the Auditor-General(Mr. W. E. Rogers) lays stress upon the growth of dead weight interest ...
Article : 142 wordsFor some months the investigating committees appointed by the Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) have been inquiring into the working of ...
Article : 134 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m. in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice:—In the matter of the Justices Act, 1919, between J. S. Powell, defendant (appellant), and ...
Article : 105 wordsTwo dogs settled an argument at 5 o'clock this afternoon at the expense of Drew. Robison and Co. One chased the other from the grocery department of ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsAt the Lyceum Theatre, Mt. Lawley. to-night, the programme will include "Exchange of Lives." featuring Eleanor Boardman and Creighton Hale, and ...
Article : 25 words"Miss Fremantle" and "Miss Perth" will appear at the Princess Theatre, Fremantle, for a further three days. Included in a new pictorial programme are ...
Article : 69 wordsElder, Smith and Co., Limited, report:—The second sale of the season was held at the Wool Exchange, Perth, yesterday. Our catalogue of 8,000 bales, inclusive of bags. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 20 Oct 1926, Page 10
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