The business executive of the Chamber of Manufactures held an informal gathering yesterday afternoon to say good-bye to his Excellency. ...
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Advertising : 270 wordsA 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 wordsLONDON, 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"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 wordsIn 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 wordsTOKIO, 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 wordsMembers 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsThe 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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsSYDNEY, Juue 2.—When making a night reconnaissance near Windsor tonight a Moth aeroplane, piloted by Serzeant Brown, of the Royal Australian Air ...
Article : 62 wordsTo-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 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsA 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 wordsFrank 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 wordsAt 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 wordsLand 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 wordsHenry 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 wordsKALGOORLIE, 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsWAGIN, 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 wordsMELBOURNE, 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 wordsEight 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsTo-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 wordsTraffic 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 wordsMary 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 wordsThe 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 wordsADELAIDE, 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsAn 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsAd 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsSir,—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 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 3 Jun 1931, Page 14
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