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 wordsThe dreaded "Kathleen Mavournecn" sentence was Imposed by Mr. Justice Draper on Roy Holdcroft in the Criminal Court this morning. Holdcroft, a ...
Article : 314 wordsBridgetown'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 wordsEighteen months' imprisonment with hard labor was the sentence passed on Wallace Fergie Dusting (28), by Mr. Justice Draper in the Criminal Court ...
Article : 336 wordsA 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"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"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 wordsJ. 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"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 wordsJames 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 wordsThe 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 wordsPeter 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"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 wordsThe 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 wordsWhile the Government has announced the appointment of an Unemployed Board to deal with the question of unemployment, no reference has yet been ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Justice Draper is doubtful whether James Kerrigan is of sound, mentality. Kerrigan appeared for sentence in the Criminal Court today and was ...
Article : 398 wordsCollarless, and generally of somewhat unkempt appearance, Jack Green and Reginald Percival Martin, young men, faced Mr. Justice Draper in the ...
Article : 277 words"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 wordsEdward 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 wordsThe following is the draw for Saturday next:— 2 p.m.—Mrs. Taylor and Taylor v. Miss L. Evans and Woods; Law v. ...
Article : 174 wordsTo 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThis 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"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 wordsThe Westralian Farmers report of the metropolitan fat stock market, Midland Junction, today, is as follows:— Sheep: 9903 sheep, including 3025 ...
Article : 233 wordsThe 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 wordsAt 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 ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsIn 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 ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Wed 18 Mar 1931, Page 6
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