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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
3
Patchy Pants critiques teachers unions amid broader worker oppression. He contrasts wages of teachers with bottle washers and street cleaners at Northam High School conference, arguing unions failed since 1911 while civil servants strike and rail workers weigh action.
Farm of 1576 acres near the Railway, not far from Wortham District, well watered and highly improved, suitable for carrying and mixed farming. Apply at Parmer Abie office.
Figures from the Government Statistician show the metropolitan area within about ten miles of the GPO had an estimated population of 142 000 on December 31. It breaks down to 62 000 males and 80 000 females. The area includes Perth, Fremantle, Ni nepaca, Genesis and surrounding districts, with changes since 1911 and 1928 noted. Other capital cities’ populations are listed for comparison.
Walter Martin head of the Piccadilly cigar firm recounts breaking the bank three times in one hour at Monte Carlo, winning 15000 francs, and another sitting netting 40000 francs. He notes crowded tables, many foreign and British players, and a rising number of women players. He mentions a Frenchman who won 250000 francs then left.
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