According to the latest information to hand from Shanghai, owing to unprecedented floods in the Yang-tse-kiang River in China, no less than 31,000,000 people have been reduced to the starvation level and thousands of miles of country are under water. So great is the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 599 wordsSome interesting notes have been supplied by the local Meteorological Bureau on the weather experienced throughout Western Australia during the ...
Article : 462 wordsI, like a large number of others have read with interest the various suggestions and pleas put forward through your columns for something concrete to ...
Article : 595 wordsAnxious to assist in the encouragement of reciprocal trade with Canada, more especially in relation to timbers and confident of the possibility of satisfactory ...
Article : 751 wordsToday the Minister controlling unemployment (Mr. J. Scaddan) made a further statement concerning the reduction of the cash allowance from 5s to 4s 6d ...
Article : 410 wordsBy the time this edition is on the streets Violet Day will be well advanced. Plenty of time will be kit however for those who have not already done so to give their mite to this clamant appeal. Than kindergarten there is no mora insistent— no more worthy cause. A ...
Article : 182 wordsOnce again, let the protest of the booksellers at the crippling imposts on the distribution of the printed word be swelled to a community chorus of protest. If Senator Pearce is able to bring sufficient pressure to bear on the ...
Article : 297 wordsHankow is built in the triangular space between the two streams where the Han River meets the Yang-tsekiang River, 600 miles from the sea. Since 1862 this river port has been open to foreign trade, and its position has made it a commercial centre in middle China, and inferior only to Shanghai, 600 miles away. The native quarter is by the banks of t he Han, whereas the foreign concession s face the Bund or promenade ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsAn appeal for more helpers In the visiting of hospitals and the distribution of flowers, fruit and other gifts to patients was made to the W.C.T.U. ...
Article : 106 wordsThere had been requests for assistance to send migrants back to England, said Mrs. M. A. M. Paul, in a report to the W.C.T.U. Conference but she had ...
Article : 150 wordsSwan Barracks, Francis-street, city was crowded last evening, when the Athletic and Encouragement Committee staged a programme of ten ...
Article : 458 wordsA new clause providing for a reduction of 20 per cent, in the prevailing basic wage rate for all unemployment relief work was moved by Sir Stanley ...
Article : 103 wordsBelieving that deeds are better than words and that one way to help alleviate local unemployment is to support the demands for local products and ...
Article : 200 words"Not guilty" was the plea of Messrs. Brown and Burns Ltd. bakers, in the Police Court when they were charged that they unlawfully employed a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 wordsWalter S. Binks, the clever Melbourne lecturer, continues to attract crowded audiences to his series of popular talks being conducted in the Town Hall. ...
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Advertising : 126 wordsStanley C. Endersby (16), of William-street, city, died in Perth Hospital at 2 a.m. today from injuries sustained yesterday morning when he was knocked ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 wordsNOW mat me axe has [?] Tramways Department (workshop section), I am one of the unfortunate ones to be put off with no other source of ...
Article : 288 wordsAt the council meeting of the Debating League held at the Amateur Sports Club, King-street, on Thursday, August 13, three new societies were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsIn the Bankruptcy Court today Mr. Justice Dwyer made an order for the sequestration of the estate of John Henry Bartley of engineer of Fairway, Nedlands ...
Article : 102 wordsIn reply to "Not Selfish" I am one ol those mothers struggling to keep my little ones under adverse circumstances, while my neighbor lower down the street ...
Article : 90 wordsA fine of 10s, with 10s 6d costs, was imposed on C, J. Mathews in the Industrial Court today by Mr. H. J. Craig, R.M. Mathews was charged that from ...
Article : 75 wordsResidents of the Carlisle district are notified that the parents afternoon which had been arranged for Saturday, August 22, has been postponed. ...
Article : 49 wordsMartin M'Namara was fined £4 and Charles Cox £3 in the Fremantle Police Court this morning on a charge of having obstructed traffic at the intersection ...
Article : 48 wordsI understand the Perth City Council is considering a scheme for further economies in administration. One economy which should at once appeal to them is ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Fri 21 Aug 1931, Page 6
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