Webster's railway, shipping, tourist and general guide to Western Australia [microform]

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mc N 2225 JAFp HIST 2839
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Perth, Western Australia : Wm. Stanley Webster, 1913
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Contents

GUIDE TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1
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Webster’s Railway, Shipping, lourist and General Guide to Western Australia. 3
INDEX. 4
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Index to Advertisements. 14
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PREFACE. 17
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Index to Stations and Table of Passenger Fares from Perth. 18
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Excursion Fares from Perth. 42
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Departure Time of Country Trains from Fremantle and Perth. 44
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PERTH.—Departure Time, of Tr«to«u>d Platform No. 45
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SUNDAYS. 47
Shipping Companies’ Sailings and Fares. 48
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Distances of Ocean and Coastal Mail Routes. 50
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Customs Agents. 52
General Carriers. 52
Fares for Hansom and Four-Wheeled Cabs. 53
Motor Oarages. 53
Perth Cab Stands. 53
Perth Livery Stables. 53
Perth Motor Stands 53
Fares for Motor Cars. 55
Perth Electric Tramway Time Tables. 55
Banks. 58
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COODE STREET FERRY TIME TABLE. 60
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APPLECROSS-CANNING BRIDGE FERRY TIME TABLE. 61
Kalgoorlie Express. 62
Refreshment Rooms. 62
Chief Officers of the Western Australian Railways. 63
Time Tables and Fares for the Western Australian Government Railways and the Midland Railway. 65
Albany to Northam, Perth, and Fremantle. 66
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LEADING UP-TO-DATE HOTEL OF PERTH. 67
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Fremantle, Perth, and Northam to York. 68
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Fremantle, Perth, and Northern to Katanning. 70
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Kukerin Branch. 72
Wickepin Branch. 72
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Fremantle, Perth, and Northam to Albany. 74
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Nyabing Branch. 76
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Denmark Branch. 78
Hopetoun Railway. 78
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Fremantle, Perth, and Northam to Southern Cross. 79
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Southern Cross to Northam, Perth, and Fremantle. 80
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BOULDER AND BROWN HILL BRANCHES. 81
Trains by which Workers’ and Apprentices’ Tickets are available. 81
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Fremantle and Perth to Kalgoorlie. 82
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Kalgoorlie to Perth and Fremantle. 84
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Coolgardie to Kalgoorlie. 86
Kalgoorlie to Coolgardie. 86
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Bullfinch Branch. 87
Port Hedland-Marble Bar Railway. 87
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Kalgoorlie, Boulder City, Kamballie, Lakeside, Brown Hill. 88
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Kalgoorlie to Menzies, Leonora and Laverton WEEK DAYS. 92
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Laverton, Leonora, and Menzies to Kalgoorlie. 93
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Kalgoorlie to Kanowna. 94
Kanowna to Kalgoorlie. 94
Norseman Branch. 94
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Inter-State Railway Journeys between Rockhampton and Broken HUI. 96
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Geraldton to Walkaway. 98
Walkaway to Geraldton. 98
Postal Mail Time Table. 99
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Fremantle and Perth to Geraldton. 100
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Qeraldton to Perth and Fremantle. 102
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Geraldton to Cue and Meekatharra. 104
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Meekatharra and Cue to Geraldton. 106
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Northampton, Ajana and Upper Chapman Branches. 108
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Black Range Railway. 109
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Fremantle and Perth to Northam. 110
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Northam to Perth and Fremantle. 114
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Smith’s Mill and Mundaring Weir Branches. 116
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Duties on the Estates of Deceased Persons. 119
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Northam – Merredin (Via Dowerin) and Wongan Hills Branch. 120
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Toodyay and Bolgart Branch. 123
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Fremantle and Perth to Bunbury 124
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Bunbury to Perth and Fremantle. 126
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Brunswick Junction to Collie and Narrogin. 130
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Narrogin and Collie to Brunswick Junction. 132
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Bridgetown & Donnybrook to Bunbury & Perth. 134
Perth & Bunbury to Donnybrook & Bridgetown. 134
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Katanning-Donnybrook Section. 136
Ongerup Branch. 137
York-Nunagin Branch. 137
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Busselton Branch. WEEK DAYS. 138
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Nannup Branch. 140
Wilgarup Branch. 140
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Collie-Cardiff Branch. WEEK DAYS. 141
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Fremantle and Perth to Armadale. 142
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Armadale to Perth and Fremantle. WEEK DAYS. 143
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Armadale to Perth and Fremantle. 144
Fremantle and Perth to Armadale. 144
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Periodical Ticket Rates. 145
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Fremantle to Perth, Midland Junction, and Bellevue. 146
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Fremantle to Perth, Midland Junction, and Bellevue. 148
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Fremantle to Perth, Midland Junction, and Bellevue. 150
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Fremantle to Perth, Midland Junction, and Bellevue. 152
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Fremantle to Perth, Midland Junction, and Bellevue. SATURDAYS ONLY. 154
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Bellevue and Midland Junction to Perth and Fremantle. 168
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Ordinary Parcels (Prepaid) Rates. 171
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Bellevue and Midland Junction to Perth and Fremantle. 172
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Midland J unction-Karragullen. 183
Directory of Midwives from Fremantle to Midland Junction. 184
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Coaches Running from and to Railway Stations. 188
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Passenger Traffic Regulations. 192
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GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 196
Ticket Regulations. 197
Workers’ Tickets. 203
Sleeping Car Fares and Begnlations. 204
Special Trains. 204
Cloak Room Charges. 207
Lost Property. 208
Bicycles, Perambulators, etc. 209
Extract from By-Laws. 209
Stamp Duties. 212
Directions for Making a Will. 213
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Seed-Sowing Table. 214
Public Service and Bank Holidays, 1912-13. 215
Vacations and Holidays (Supreme Court). 215
Carriage of Passengers on Ships. 216
Delivery of Cargo from a Ship. 218
Business Training. 220
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Crossed Cheques and Bankers. 222
Duties of Auditors. 224
Principal and Agent—Conflict of Duty and Interest. 227
Impossibility of Performance of Contract. 228
Contracts of Infants. 231
On Appro. 233
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Digest of the Land Laws. 236
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SCHEDULE. 239
Tne Agricultural Bank Act Amendment, 1911. 239
Mining Act, 1904, 240
NUMBER OF MEN ENGAGED IN MINING. 241
Health Act. 242
Hospitals. 243
Local Health Authorities. 244
Licenses. 245
Municipalities Throughout the State. 245
Resuscitation of Life of a Drowning Person. 246
Australian Seasons. 247
Temperature and Rainfall. 247
Twelve O’clock Noon Greenwich Mean Time. 247
Mariner’s Compass. 248
Angles at the Point of the 249
Commercial Charges of the Chamber of Commerce. 249
Table to Calculate the Price of Goods. 252
Care and Feeding of Infants. 253
Marriage Laws in Western Australia. 253
Postal, Telegraph and Money Order Information. 255
Common Phrases and Legal Terms. 257
Table. 259
Rates of Wharfage and Handling Charges. 262
Ecclesiastical Directory of W.A. 266
ROMAN NUMERALS. 269
SIGNS IN ARITHMETIC. 269
Wheat. 270
Table for Converting Nautical Miles into Statute Land Miles. 271
CUSTOM HOUSE TABLE. 272
TABLE FOR CALCULATING DUTY ON SPIRITS. 272
Places of Interest Worth Visiting. 273
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Holiday Resorts. 276
Places of Amusement. 276
Dividend Duty. 277
Federal Land Tax. 277
State Income Tax. 277
State Land Tax. 277
Successive Governors. 278
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Successive Ministries. 279
Executive Council 280
Legislative Council 280
Ministry. 280
Successive Presidents of Legislative Council. 280
Legislative Assembly. 281
Chief Officers of the Government in Western Australia. 282
Agent General in London. 283
Chief Officers of the Federal Government in Western Australia. 283
Insurance Companies. 283
Roads Boards Throughout the State. 287
Notable West Australian Events. 288
Brief Facts Regarding Western Australia. 289
Population and Vital Statistics. 291
Sworn Valuators. 293
Consular Representatives Stationed in Western Australia. 294
Coroners. 294
Resident Magistrates and their Head Quarters. 294
Solicitor* on the Roll. 295
Justices of the Peace for Western Australia. 297
Justices of the Peace. 299
Surveyors. 306
Medical Practitioners in Western Australia. 308
Dental Practitioners in Western Australia. 310
W.A. Football League Fixtures. 310
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Hotels and General Accommodation. 312
Western Australia. 313
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Directory of Business and Tradespeople. 330
Hay Stack Measuring Information. 332
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