Aborigines and half castes debate prays for WA uplift
In Thursday synod remarks by Sir N Morley and others, Western Australia's Aborigines and half castes are discussed. The Perth Diocesan Board of Missions advocates reserve and educational programs to improve welfare, with debate over proper limits and focus.
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Berth
Dev. Cox
Thurdy
Perth
Australia
Mtr. Kitson
Smutin
Sturley
Carralup
Aksat
Morley
Commonwealth
Berger
Ak Webi
Buckets of Money Lottery Draw Promises Big Prizes
The No 5 Chari ties Consultation is backed by the W A Lotteries Commission. Tickets cost 2/6 and are available from agents across the state. First prize is £100, second £500, with five prizes of £200 and other small prizes. Officials expect strong participation nationwide.
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W.A. Lotteries Commission
Werth
Titi Anit Gansion Tt Barkets
Wf Manuy Ae
Tate
Christian Brothers Ball Impresses With Elaborate Decor
An annual Christian Brothers College ball at Town Hall featured striking decor and formal dress. Guests included Mrs. Reidy and Mayoress Mrs. Lester, with numerous attendees in gowns of georgette, lace, satin, and velvet. The event highlighted floral arrangements from Geraldton and Perth, alongside a parade of elaborate outfits in varied colors and fabrics.
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Christian Brothers College
Geraldton
C., Rowan
G. Lester
Callagher
Abbott
Campbell
Mrs Williams
W Illips
Moss
Gale
Austin
Keyes
Allen
Scrader
Wandles
Myers
Englebrecht
K. Worthington
Logue
Scriven
Metrae
Mixx Holton
E. Johnson
Mary Tindal
Duchess
Miss Logan
Miss Gibson
Miss Duds
Miss Heffernan
Miss Thomas
Miss Reynolds
Miss Ryan
Nola
Miss Bone
Miss Davis
M. Jones
Tindal
Mise Cooper
Miss Winston
Missy D. Jones
Iva Craig
Miss Joseph
Romain
Min E. Logan
Maloney
Miss Sharp
Celeste
Misa Dwyer
Miss Brede
Jour Brede
Mise Carr
Miss Blake
Miss Cain
M. Baker
Mina Ryan
Ward
Georgette
Marg
Giles
Mixx B. Cardilini
J. Chapman
Mies Read
Miss Barrett
Ronan
I. Connolly
Hyacinith
Woodwant
Peridot
Miss Crock
Growssler
O'Dwyer
Iuey Hier
Mier 1
Mows
Clark Len
BR. Kershaw
State Government Reluctant to Hand Over North WA Land
Rumors in Perth say the State Government will not agree to surrender part of northern Western Australia for Federal government development plans. The WA government, while opposed to ceding land, says it will cooperate in welcome for northern advancement.
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Perth
Western Australia
Australia
Women’s R.S.L Auxiliary Freak Evening at Parish Hall
The Women’s RSL Auxiliary held a Freak Costume Evening at the Parish Hall with six standout costumes. Prizes went to Mrs Nren for best sustained character and to Mrs K Mill and Miss C Wright for best couple. A local knowledge contest was won by Miss D Askew. musical items were performed by Mrs Outridge Miss Marsin and others. Farewell to Mrs A O’Neil was marked by a generous cheque from the Branch, with best wishes for her future.
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Geraldton
Anim
N.ren
Mes. K. Mill
C. Wright
D. Askew
Mra. Outridge
Mien Marsin
Mra Wren
Nurst Solin
Muuika
A. O'Neil
Fal. McGibivray
O'Neil
Ally
Vicw
Alen
M. Gershen
Mimmy
Auxiliary
Tmnaml Diastriet
Preliminary discussion on North West development plan
In Perth on August 1, Sir Geo. Peares and Premier Afr. P. Collier discussed the Commonwealth plan for the North-West and Northern Territory. The conversations are preliminary with no definite proposal yet, but Collier says the State Government will consider any definite proposal the Federal Government may present.
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Perth
Geo. Peares
Afr. P. Collier
North-West
Northern Territory
Collier
Destructive hurricane sweeps inland toward Washington
A raging hurricane pounds inland from New York on August 23, wrecking the Down Town portion of the city. Salisbury has already suffered damage as the storm advances, prompting emergency responses and warnings.
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New York
Washington
Salisbury
Disaster to Express Crashes on Anacostia Bridge
The Crack Southern Railway Limited engine crew died as their train leaped a soaked bridge over the Anacostia River near Washington during yesterday’s hurricane. Thirteen passengers were injured in the wreck.
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New York
Southern Railway
Increase of kangaroos alarms Western Australia farms
Kalgoorlie reports rapid kangaroo multiplication as mobs appear between Wiluna and Leonora where food is scarce. Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy observers note many roam the roads in good condition. Local residents fear the pest may spread westward unless a commercial destruction program resumes.
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Kalgoorlie
Asw. Caas Wing
North West
Wiluna
Leonora
Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Sone
Jas
Ares
Wituma
Neeth-West
Western Australia
Fence Strengthening Debate Over Bunbury Ground
A Bunbury Council letter from the Chamber of Commerce secretary urged closing the Recreation Ground fence to stop free viewing of matches. The mayor and Town Clerk discussed options, noting current uprights cannot support a top structure and considering a taller fence or wire screens. Several members questioned the cost and practicality, with some favoring strengthened barriers while others doubted the payoff for a few lookers.
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Bunbury
F. W. Steere
Dr Steere
Purser
Mckenna
Perth
Uradduck
Mining experts visit Wiluna on gold mining tour
Over fifty members of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy arrived at Wiluna after leaving Kalgoorlie on Friday August 18 to inspect the Wiluna Gold Mine. The party found Wiluna large and active with upgrades underway and housing conditions strained by hotel rebuilds. They examined mining methods and town amenities, with plans for huts and barracks for future work camps, and concluded the site shows a modern, organized approach to mining.
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Australasian Institute of Mining Our Stetallurgy
Astralia
Wiluna
Kalgoor
Sons of Gwalia
Kalgoorlie
Meckatharra
Holdhia
Lewin
Heverul
Eek
Hoches God Gate
Thy
Kulgoortie
Visituns
Great Western Express
Tramways Profit in Western Australia Declines in Year
Report from the Western Australia Government Tramways shows a profit of £421 for the year, down from £? the previous year. Expansion works, interest charges, and maintenance costs are noted, with several sewer and work projects underway. Passengers and miles run increased, while overall turnover and expenses reflected a tighter margin.
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Wester Australia Government
Previus Seay
Weadenday
Svar
Agul
Water supply talks stall septic tank scheme in town
Municipal Council debates using a E20 loan for a town septic tank project while water capacity limits raise fears of inadequate supply. MLA Mr Willecock visits and discusses water storage, pipeline needs, and possible special legislation to ensure a full supply for the installation.
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Wich¢rina
Couned
Mer. Crip
Didnadie
Twn
I. C. Willenek
Gi. Tastee
Counnell
Meo
Willeuek
Ats
Rartyang
Bankrupt Case Reveals Garage Keepers Failure
In Perk on Tuesday the Bankrupter Court heard that Green and Wilson, Wiluna garage proprietors, owe 2588 with assets near 23M. A receiver noted possible discount, while Green seeks medical expenses and creditors accuse gambling. Statements show Green and Wilson involved in car sales and motor repair as creditors seek repayment from earnings.
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Perk
Thomas Given
Green and Wilson
Wiluna
Mir
Moga
Green Wen
Findenes
Denen
Green
Autor Cars
Tecnute
Wilams
Willian Wilson
Max Kot
Green Sult
Wilken
Sucetnerseipy
Witsun
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Murray Street
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Coldsbrough Morts.co
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St Georges Terrace
Durack
Me. Durnek
CBC
WOMEN
S R.S.L Auxiliary
Matyee
the Tramways
T. J. Brady
Worthington & Son Ltd
Brady & Cobley
Holbrook
Worcester
Holbrooks
Willcock
Mrt
Mater
Mtas Dow
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