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  2. MANUFACTURERS' TRIBUTE.

    The business executive of the Chamber of Manufactures held an informal gathering yesterday afternoon to say good-bye to his Excellency. ...

    Article : 307 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 270 words
  4. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A notice stating that, owing to the refusal of Trades Hall officials to allow the use of a room to the unemployed, a meeting was to be held outside the hall ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. WHILES IN THE SOUTH

    LONDON, June 1.—The research ship Discovery II. which has returned to England after a successful voyage in the South Atlantic and Antarctic, losing nearly 18 ...

    Article : 339 words
  6. THE NEW DESPOTISM.

    "Bills are very much like razors. Razors are made to sell: Bills are made to pass."—Lord Riling, Parliamentary draftsman in England. It was in his cynical old age that Lord ...

    Article : 1,473 words
  7. POLICE NEWS.

    In consequence of complaints to the Police Department concerning an increase in shop and street betting at country centred and lack of action by the police to ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. AVIATION.

    TOKIO, June 2.—Mr. Thomas Ash has abandoned, his attempt to make a non-stop flight across the Pacific, for which the Tokio newspaper "Asahi Shimbun" has ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. OVERSEAS LEAGUE.

    Members of the West Australian branch of the Overseas League assembled at their Perth headquarters last night to bid farewell to the natron of the league his ...

    Article : 342 words
  10. AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND.

    SYDNEY, June 2.—Mr. J. A. Mollison left Mascot this afternoon on the first stage of his flight to Derby, from where he will attempt to lower the record time ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. WORK AT SPORTING FIXTURES.

    The Perth City Council yesterday carried a resolution moved by Cr. Fraser that all work done by permanent employees of the City Council at sporting and other ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. AIR FORCE PILOT ARRESTED.

    LONDON, June 2.—Pilot Officer John Grierson, who flew from Karachi to England last week in a second hand Gipsy Moth, has been placed under open arrest ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. PERTH CITY COUNCIL.

    A number of matters of interest to ratepayers were discussed at the meeting of the Perth City Council yesterday. The Lord Mayor (Sir William Lathlain) ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. IN THE SUBURBS.

    A meeting of the Wembley relief committee was held in St. Edmund's Church last Friday night and as it was "gift night." Mr. W. Orr presided over a large ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. FORCED LANDING.

    SYDNEY, Juue 2.—When making a night reconnaissance near Windsor tonight a Moth aeroplane, piloted by Serzeant Brown, of the Royal Australian Air ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. A DIGGERS' SEND-OFF.

    To-morrow evening a Diggers farewell trill be extended to the Governor, at the Soldiers Institute, commencing at 8 o'clock. The function will he preceded by ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. YOUTH WHIPPED.

    BRISBANE, June 2.—Stanley Henry Hancock (19) was ordered a whipping at the Supreme Court to-day by Mr. Justice Henchman. Hancock had pleaded guilty ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. SAFER FLYING.

    A site for an aeroplane landing ground has been selected at Serpentine and is awaiting inspection by an officer of the Civil Aviation Department. The ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. ACCIDENTS.

    Frank Adams, of Caversham. was riding a motor cycle across the Meadow-street level crossing, Guildford. at 6.30 p.m. yesterday when, the machine was struck by ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. Guildford.

    At the invitation of the Mayoress (Mrs. R. Calder-Crowther) a combined meeting of the societies engaged in unemployment relief work at Guildford was held on ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. POLICE COURTS.

    Land Agents Charged.—E. A. j. [?] and J. A. McCallum were each fined £3. with 3/ coats. and Joseph Symonds was fined £2. with [?] for not having taken out licences under ...

    Article : 681 words
  22. MAN'S HAND LACERATED.

    Henry Berry (37). owner of a fruit case sawmill at Greenmount, was brought to the Perth Hospital in a private conveyance yesterday morning and detained ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. MINE MACHINERY DAMAGED.

    KALGOORLIE, June 2.—About 5 o'clock this morning a serious accident occurred on the South Kalgurli mine, when one of the skim hauling ore in the main shaft. ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. PROPOSED CREMATORIUM.

    The Women's Service Guilds at their recent annual conference unanimously resolved that, in order to make the Cremation .Act of 1929 a practical utility in ...

    Article : 682 words
  25. ROYAL ARCADE FIRE.

    The inquiry into the cause of a fire that occurred in the Royal Arcade, in a room tented by Birch Brothers, shoe manufacturers' representatives, in the early ...

    Article : 504 words
  26. IN THE COUNTRY.

    WAGIN, May 30.—At a meeting of the Wagin Unemployed Relief Committee last night reference was made to a case under the Government farm labour scheme, ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. JEWELLER'S WINDOW BROKEN

    MELBOURNE, June 2.—A tray of diamond rings, valued, at £300. was stolen from a jeweller's shop in Sydney Road., Brunswick to-night. Two men were seen ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. DAZZLING HEADLIGHTS.

    Eight motorists and one motor cyclist who drove with dazzling headlights on Mount's Bay-road, on the night of May 14 were fined by Mr. T. Y. A. Lane. P.M. ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—As I am one of the unfortunate unemployed I would be grateful if you would publish this letter of appreciation and heartfelt thanks to those good people of ...

    Article : 276 words
  30. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Hall chimes. 7.33: Weather synopsis and forecast. 7.34: Siding price of wheat, wheat cables, and produce market revolt. 7.38: Music 8.0: Time signal and ...

    Article : 497 words
  31. FREMANTLE.

    Traffic Offences.—The following fines were imposed for breaches of the Traffic Regulation:— No certificate of registration: Thomas Oliver, 10/. Insufficient lights: Robert Gerald Mooney. ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    Mary Brigid Marshall, a middle-aged woman pleaded not guilty in the Criminal Court, yesterday, to a charge of having stolen a rug. the property of Albert. ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. STOCK AND NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    The Director of Agriculture (Mr. G. L. Sutton) has received from the Under-Secretary for Agriculture in Queensland a reply to the letter which he sent recently ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. TIRED OF LIFE.

    ADELAIDE, June 2.—Edward Firth (50) of East-parade. Kensington, a blind man, was reported missing from his home last night. This morning an overcoat and a ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. FOREST REGENERATION.

    Sir,—The hysterical Ministerial utterance, termed a reply to my letter on forest regeneration aa applied to the local forests, bespeaks the wound inflicted by my ...

    Article : 422 words
  36. MIDLAND JUNCTION.

    An Unlicensed Vehicle.—Percy Armstrong was fined £1 for having driven an unlicensed motor waggon and was ordered to pay £3 at licence fee. Sergeant O'Halloran (prosecuting) said it was ...

    Article : 494 words
  37. OLD SCOUTS.

    Sir,—It was great to see so many old scouts at the rally last Saturday. Unfortunately of the work done by a good many of us old scouts there is no record at ...

    Article : 212 words
  38. STRUCK BY A CAR.

    Ad inquest concerning the death of Frank (J. Whitlock (45). single, of the Black boy Hill camp, who was also known as "Mundijong Joe," was held at the ...

    Article : 297 words
  39. ILL-USAGE OF HORSES.

    Sir,—During my waits through the city and suburbs I have noticed the cruel manner in which some drivers handle their horses—particularly men driving bakers' ...

    Article : 267 words
  40. SWEDISH VOYAGERS.

    SYDNEY, June 2.—Two men who left Sweden two years ago in a 25-foot cutter, without engines, to voyage around the world, have been reported 200 miles out ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. CHIEF SCOUT'S VISIT.

    Sir,—After the departure of the Chief Guide and Chief Scout. "The West Australian" stated that several guides and scouts lined the north and south moles to have ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. To the Editor. "The West Australian."

    Sir,—As an old scout, it pleases me to support the proposal to have an old scouts reunion. I would like to suggest that an association be formed, meeting about once ...

    Article : 82 words
  43. Advertising

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