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  2. HOW THERMOMETER WORKS

    Temperature is a definite state of hot or cold relative to one or both of the fixed states of freezing and boiling water. A thermometer measures the ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. Our Readers

    P.J.N. doubts my accuracy re costs of farming machinery etc., years ago and today. Will I quote from my own experience, and I have no reason to ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. BRITISH FILMS

    During the last two months the best of the British films have been earning as much money in Britain as the great American attractions (says a London ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  5. The Daily News PERTH, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1931

    The campaign to increase the consumption of goods made in Western Australia has more than justified itself. Manufacturers report increased activity in many instances, and retailers find that more inquiries than ever before are made now for the manufactured products of the State. Frequently ...

    Article : 502 words
  6. PEN PORTRAIT

    "They're off!" No one makes this exclamation on a racing course quite so quickly as Mr. J. F. G. Robinson, and that voice is unmistakable. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 384 words
  7. ON TREK WITH THE Y.A.L.

    The two divisions of the Y.A.L. party left their special trains on the morning of January 13 to learn something about the place Which may be termed the ...

    Article : 1,378 words
  8. BRITISH YARDSTICK

    Six times six does not mean 36 any more, when an Englishman brandishes his yardstick. It means but a mere 35 and 9888-10,000thsl. The British linear ...

    Article : 333 words
  9. Curtin's Credits Curiosities

    The efforts of Mr. Curtin to bolster a case for what might be termed "Curtin's credits curiosities," afford amusement. He now cites Argentine and ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. WITH A VERY LIGHT BREEZE THE DINGHIES SET OUT ON THEIR RACE

    There was scarcely a ripple on the waters of the Swan on Saturday, when the race for the dinghies started. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  11. U.S. BANK SENSATIONS

    Defalcations amounting to £1,600,000 are charged against Gilbert Beesemyer, manager and secretary of the Guaranty Building and Loan Association in ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. CRUISING FOR HEALTH

    Jaded women and tired business men are getting fit by taking physical training courses in luxury liners in semi-tropical climates. ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. LINK WITH PAST

    The death has occurred at the age of 95 of Mr. Edward J. H. Knapp, surveyor, of Dedervale, near Braidwood, New South Wales. ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. MOTOR-TRAFFIC POLICE

    Major H. E. Chapman, Chief Constable of Kent, at a conference, at Folkestone, said that the country had been allotted 20 motor-traffic police ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. SKYSCRAPERS & TELEVISION

    Before New York City, radiocasting metropolis of the United States, can attain equal eminence as a television centre, it may have to do something about ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. RADIUM'S SUCCESSOR

    World famous radiologists came to Pasadena, California, on December 3 to present a gold medal to Dr. Robert A. Millikan and to witness an X-ray tube ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. LIQUID FUEL

    The points raised by Dr. Herbert Levinstein on the possibilities of producing liquid fuel from coal are interesting and important, writes Lieutenant-Commander ...

    Article : 220 words
  18. 52 M.P.H. IN OUTBOARD

    A young man in a tiny boat, with one of the largest outboard engines ever built, will attempt to skim along the River Medina, Cowes, during the ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. DEATH'S TRIVIAL CAUSES

    A nail protruding through the sole of a shoe. A slight abrasion following a slip. A pinprick. ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. NEW HAIR STYLES

    Eleven expert hairdressers of many nationalities competed at the Royal Hotel. Russel-square, London, for a silver challenge cup under the auspices of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. MR. GOLDWYN ON FILMS

    "The talkers have not triumphed. This year we have made some silent films. Next year we shall make more. And the year after that still more. The ...

    Article : 261 words
  22. SIGNALMAN BLAMED

    Lieutenant-Colonel Anderson, reporting on the collision between two passenger trains at Grimsby Town Station last year, in which 67 passengers complained ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. MAN'S BODY WASHED ASHORE

    The name Rider was marked on the underclothing of a man whose body was washed ashore at Black Rock, Brighton; and tradesmen's tabs showed ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. PRESS SUB-BANCH R.S.L.

    At the monthly luncheon on Wednesday next at the Soldiers' Institute, Perth, Mr. J. Paterson will speak on "Model 'Planes, Gliders and Aeroplanes." ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. UNEMPLOYMENT

    On April 8 a scheme submitted by Mr Dudley, of Dudley and Dwyer, to a conference, at Perth Trades Hall, of self-help for unemployed, was outlined in ...

    Article : 133 words
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