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  2. PERSONAL.

    Miss Nellie Scanlan, of New Zealand, has published in London "The Top Step," a pleasant novel of the domestic type. Lord Baden-Powell will be the guest of ...

    Article : 433 words
  3. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—After a long debate 800 members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union to-day, by a majority of 20 to 1, rejected a proposal for ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Unsettled and rough, with rain and Equally north-west to west and south-west winds, is the official weather forecast for to-day. ...

    Article : 699 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 419 words
  6. RUSSIAN WHEAT.

    Asked to comment yesterday on the cablegram from Moscow published that day in "The West Australian" stating that the area of spring wheat sown in ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. DISORDERLY SYDNEY MEETING.

    SYDNEY, May 8.—Fierce arguments, which resulted in one seaman receiving injuries which necessitated his admittance to hospital occurred at a meeting of ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. PORT ADELAIDE DECISION.

    ADELAIDE, May 8.—At a stop-work meeting at Port Adelaide to-day the seamen passed a motion expressing the opinion that no individual action should be taken ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. BOHEMIA.

    Some short time ago, an American writer, newly returned from France, bitterly bewailed in an American magazine the desolation that has fallen—or so he ...

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  10. LOCAL PRODUCTS DISPLAY.

    BUNBURY, May 8.—At a meeting of the Traders' Association this afternoon, at which Messrs. L. T. Bolton, T. Nesbit and T. Smith (of the West Australian ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. FEDERAL ELECTION.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—Preparations for the next Federal election were made at a meeting of the central executive of the Victorian Labour Party to-night, which ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. LIQUOR AT DANCES.

    Sir,—What is the use of some of your correspondents pretending that the conditions revealed by "Depression" do not exist! Everyone who goes to public ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. COLLIE COAL COMMISSION.

    When the interim report of the Royal Commissioner (Dr. H. Herman) on the coal mining industry, which was published in "The West Australian" yesterday, ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. AIR MAILS.

    Mail matter for the second experimental Australia to England air mail flight will close at the General Post Office, Perth, at 12.30 p.m. to-day. A supplementary mail, ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. MAIL 'PLANE PASSENGERS.

    The following are due to arrive in Perth by mail 'plane to-morrow:—Mrs. Felix Levinson and Miss H. C Anderson, Professor Ross. and Messrs G. Robins H.A. Wilkins. and G.H. Robinson. ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. THE CHANGING WORLD

    LONDON, May 8.—"The greatest service journalism renders to the public is to provide it with a mind," declared Mr. Bernard Shaw, at a luncheon of the National ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. Griffin Company Uninformed.

    "The report in 'The West Australian' this morning was the first intimation my directors had of the fact that Dr. Herman had issued an interim report," said the ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d per ounce; U.S.A, and all other places, first ounce. 3d. each succeeding ounce or ...

    Article : 352 words
  19. HOTEL RATING.

    The Perth City Council sat as an Appeal Court at the council chambers on Thursday night for the purpose of considering appeals lodged by representatives of ...

    Article : 496 words
  20. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—"Natu Minime" agrees with "Old Timer" that the Victorian era was the sober period of dancing history. Quite a number of people will agree that that ...

    Article : 283 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN STAMPS.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—A new set of stamps, bearing pictures of Australian fauna, is to be issued shortly by the Postal Department. The stamps will replace ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Anxious" (Gnowangerup).—A girl is under the control of her father until 21 years of age. A Taxation Query. ...

    Article : 574 words
  23. TENANTS' RELIEF.

    "Some of these cases are up against a dead-end because the people are penniless and have no chance of getting any money," said the Commissioner under the ...

    Article : 429 words
  24. VIGNETTES OF AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Thomas Wood, the English musician who adjudicated at the Musical Festival just concluded, addressed the Rotary Club at lunch time yesterday on his impressions ...

    Article : 474 words
  25. SECOND BRITISH MAIL

    SINGAPORE, May 8.—Carrying the second British air mail for Australia, which it took over from the Imperial Airways plane at Akrab (Burma), the Southern ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA and EGYPT.—Maloja, May 11; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee, 2 p.m.); newspapers and packets, noon; registered letters, noon; parcels, 11 a.m. Letters ...

    Article : 239 words
  27. TOC H.

    In recognition of the great service that he has given to the movement in Australia, members of Toc H will tender the Federal president, his Excellency the ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. NATIONAL AIRWAYS' SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—Important alterations in air mail services between Sydney and Melbourne and Victoria and Tasmania announced to-day by Australian ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. MOVING THE HARVEST.

    The State railways have already carried three-quarters of that portion of the last wheat harvest which bad to be moved by rail. The latest available estimate of ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA and EGYPT.— Per Maloja. May 11, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays, at 6.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. WATERFRONT WORK.

    MELBOURNE, May 8.—The shipowners' representatives to-day engaged volunteer labour for work on the Melbourne wharves, having promised to give ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    Conditions which are described by a prominent merchant as proving that "the Nationalist Government, so far as State trading is concerned, is doing more to ...

    Article : 335 words
  33. PRINCE OF WALES.

    LONDON, May 7.—The Prince of Wales will next week address business men at meetings arranged by the local Chambers of Commerce in Birmingham and ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of May, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ainsworth, of Zenobia-street, Palmyra, to Harold, second eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Congdon, ...

    Article : 184 words
  35. CANBERRA ADVISORY COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, May 8.—Seventeen candidates will contest the forthcoming elections for the appointment of citizens representatives to the Canberra Advisory ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  37. Position at Port Adelaide.

    ADELAIDE, May 8.—It is understood that steps will be taken by shipowners at Port Adelaide to engage volunteers for wharf work on Monday. Since February ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. WINE BOUNTY FUND.

    CANBERRA, May 8.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) informed Mr. Hawker (U.A.P., S.A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that £82,000 was paid ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  40. LAND TAXATION.

    CANBERRA, May 8.—Replying to complaints, on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day that while market values were ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. THE SMILING DUCHESS.

    LONDON, May 7.—Seven bishops and 2,000 members of the Church Army cheered the smiling Duchess of York when she arrived to attend their annual meeting ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. THE LAW COURTS.

    NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Draper; William John Gilbert v. Andrew Cassey (reserved judgment). CRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. GOLD AT GOONGARRIE.

    KALGOORLIE, May 8.—It was reported to-day that Messrs. E. J. Miller and B. Irving secured another 180oz. of gold yesterday from their lease at Goongarrie, 50 ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. INVALID PENSIONS.

    CANBERRA, May 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) informed Air. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day, that 2,506 new claims for ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. Advertising

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  47. Advertising

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