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  2. The Daily News PERTH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1931.

    The report of the select committee, in Britain, on capital punishment has led to a bitter controversy as to the manner of the preparation of that report, most of which is beside the point. What is the fact? The official taking of human life must always be a matter for the very gravest regret. If it is proved ...

    Article : 633 words
  3. BURGLARS JAILED

    The dreaded "Kathleen Mavournecn" sentence was Imposed by Mr. Justice Draper on Roy Holdcroft in the Criminal Court this morning. Holdcroft, a ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. "APPLES TO BURN"

    Bridgetown's apple trees are carrying a load of fruit of unprecedented volume. Beneath the trees, as the accompanying illustration shows, there are thousands of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 590 words
  5. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS

    Eighteen months' imprisonment with hard labor was the sentence passed on Wallace Fergie Dusting (28), by Mr. Justice Draper in the Criminal Court ...

    Article : 336 words
  6. BOYS AND BIKES

    A case of Interest to employes of boys who ride their own bicycles was heard by the State Pull Court. The Court was asked to decide whether an ...

    Article : 624 words
  7. OPINIONS OF OUR READERS

    "K.C.T."—Before the basic wage reduction most wage and salary earners outside basic wage circles had already suffered a wage or salary cut of 10 per ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. Burden of Interest

    "One of the Victims," North Perth:— May I request a little of your valuable space to draw attention to a vital matter to many of your readers, which up ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. Farmers and State Government

    J. R. L. Brinkley, Fremantle:— The Wheat Growers' Union, in the petition it has for warded to his Excellency the Governor, makes the following ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. Parliamentary Procedure

    "Groper."—One of the factors helping to undermine the efficiency of our Civil Service is the right of any member of Parliament to write the heads of ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. Wheat-growers' Petition to King

    James Brown, Kellerberrin:— Were it not for the threat by the general secretary of the Wheat Growers' Union to have a cop of is hysterical ...

    Article : 394 words
  12. WEST PERTH FIRE

    The unflagging efforts of firemen from central and M'Court-street stations to put the indifferent water pressure to good advantage, confined a blaze to the ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. "KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN"

    Peter James Easton Lewis Brown (34), who pleaded guilty to four charges of having committed unnatural offences at Subiaco, was today sentenced to ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. FEDERATION HISTORY

    "Victoria's Part in the Federation Movement," by Henry L. Hall. Our copy from the publisher, Elliot Stott, 7 Paternoster Row, London, E.C.4., 7s 6d net. ...

    Article : 455 words
  15. 'WARE TRICKSTERS

    The Government has decided to take action to suppress the activities of confidence men, who have been reaping a rich harvest from passengers on ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. UNEMPLOYMENT BOARD

    While the Government has announced the appointment of an Unemployed Board to deal with the question of unemployment, no reference has yet been ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. PRISONER'S SANITY

    Mr. Justice Draper is doubtful whether James Kerrigan is of sound, mentality. Kerrigan appeared for sentence in the Criminal Court today and was ...

    Article : 398 words
  18. JAILED FOR BURGLARY

    Collarless, and generally of somewhat unkempt appearance, Jack Green and Reginald Percival Martin, young men, faced Mr. Justice Draper in the ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. Far East Trade

    "drang S.," Tambellup:— During the past few months Perth daily papers have published news, to the effect that Australia's trade with China, ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. CITY BANK SENSATION

    Edward Leo Brown, the culprit in the sensational William-street, city, bank affray, paid the penalty of his misdeeds this morning when he was sent to prison ...

    Article : 235 words
  21. NEDLANDS PARK TENNIS

    The following is the draw for Saturday next:— 2 p.m.—Mrs. Taylor and Taylor v. Miss L. Evans and Woods; Law v. ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. RUSH ON NEW BEER

    To regulate the traffic at de Pedro's Alhambra Bars during the big rush on Richmond beer introduced last Friday, the management says that it has been ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. UNLICENSED RADIO SETS

    The excuse that he had promised his son a wireless set for Christmas, and that the boy was "trying oat" different sets was advanced in the City Court ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. HEALTH AND HOW TO PROTECT IT

    This is one of the commonest of our every-day sicknesses. It is desirable that it should bp fully realised that a headache is not a complaint in itself, but ...

    Article : 493 words
  25. City v. Country

    "Hodge" (Tambellup):—The recent decision that the basic wage should be is per week lower in the country than in the metropolitan area is said to be based ...

    Article : 297 words
  26. FAT STOCK SALES

    The Westralian Farmers report of the metropolitan fat stock market, Midland Junction, today, is as follows:— Sheep: 9903 sheep, including 3025 ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. CRAWLEY DROWNING

    The body of William Williams (30), plasterer, of Nedlands Park, who was drowned in Crawley Bay near the City Baths early on Saturday morning, was ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

    At the request of a number of people the ex-Lord Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. T. Franklin, M.L.C.) has agreed to preside at a meeting in the Town Hall on ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
  30. FINED FOR ASSAULT.

    In the Fremantle Police Court this morning James Hennessey was fined £1, with £3 5s costs, by Mr. H. J. Craig, R.M., for having assaulted Frank ...

    Article : 100 words
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