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  2. DIVER'S ORDEAL.

    SYDNEY, May 7.—What is claimed to be a world's diving record was made about five miles off the Sydney Heads on Saturday morning by J. R. Locke, a well-known ...

    Article : 322 words
  3. SHIPPING

    Ocean Forecast.—Squally north-west to west and south-west winds around the Leeuwin and moving acres the Bight. PORT OF FREMANTLE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,461 words
  4. HIT AND RUN.

    In road accidents on Saturday night three persons were injured by motorists who drove on without stopping. A young woman and a young man were struck by a ...

    Article : 563 words
  5. CALEDON BAY NATIVES

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—"We should call a white man a hero if, like these blacks of Caledon Bay, he went away to stand his trial to save his town and his ...

    Article : 141 words
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  7. WITNESSES FOR TRIAL.

    DARWIN, May 7.—The Acting Administrator (Mr. J. A. Carrodus) today cancelled police plans to send Constable V. C. Hall to Groote Island to obtain ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. TWO BOYS IN A CAR.

    Two boys, one aged 12 and the other 14, had an up-to-date Tom Sawyer adventure involving a "joy-ride" to Fremantle and back in a car which they had ...

    Article : 429 words
  9. "A NEW AGE DAWNING."

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—"The day is surely coining when Australians trill no longer be described as a pleasure loving, carefree Generation, impatient of ...

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  10. WEATHER REPORTS.

    NOTES ON CHART.—Yesterday's chart indicated that a well-defined depression had formed overnight off the Leeuwin' and was favourable to an agricultural rain. The high which had been influencing the weather in this State during the past week was making a slow easterly movement, but its western edges still remained over the pastoral country. In the Eastern ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 184 words
  11. STOLEN CAR RECOVERED.

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—A sensational chase at 60 miles an hour of a motor car which, it is alleged, had been used shortly before in a raid on a jeweller's shop at ...

    Article : 415 words
  12. NEW AMPHIBIANS.

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—Catapults will be installed in the cruisers Australia and Canberra to launch the new Seagull V. amphibian aeroplanes, one of which will ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Yesterday morning's weather bulletin showed that cloudy to overcast conditions prevailed throughout most of the State south of the tropics, and only ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES.

    Saturday.—Perth, max. 84deg., min. (during previous night) 58; Adelaide, 67, 46; Brisbane, 66, 57; Melbourne, 58, 40; Sydney, 63, 53; Hobart, 64, 49. ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. Vessels in collision.

    ADELAIDE, May 7.—A Court of Marine Inquiry gave judgment on Saturday concerning the collision between the auxiliary schooner Gerard and the ketch Nelcebee, ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. WAGE CUT DECISION.

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—Militants among the tramwaymen failed again yesterday to bring about a stoppage of work in the tramway services, in support ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. ASTRONOMICAL DATA.

    Today.—Sun rises at 6.54, sets at 5.32; moon rises at 1.21 a.m., sets at 2.18 p.m. ...

    Article : 21 words
  18. THE BAROMETER.

    The above diagram represents the barometric curve for the 24 hours ending noon yesterday when the barometer read .29:81... inches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. TODAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for today is:—Unsettle, with some further showers over west and south-west coastal areas, agricultural districts and ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL.

    WEST KIMBERLEY.—La Grange, 2 points. SOUTH COASTAL.—Bunbury, 4; Busselton, 3; Cape Naturaliste, 2; Cape Leeuwin, 1. CENTRAL SOUTH.—Wagin, 4. ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. FEDERAL CABINET MEETING.

    ADELAIDE, May 7.—It is expected that the, Federal Ministerial party, which will arrive in Adelaide tomorrow for the meeting of the Federal Cabinet, will ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. FORECASTS FOR OTHER STATES.

    South Australia.—Fine and milder, east to north winds. Queensland.—Scafferea showers on the coast, chiefly on the north and south; otherwise fine. ...

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  23. HOTEL SAFE ROBBED.

    Between midnight on Saturday and 5.30 a.m. on Sunday the Hotel Australia, Fremantle, was entered by burglars and the office safe was removed to a garage in the ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. JURY LOCKED UP

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—For reasons which were not disclosed, the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Sproule) made the unusual request in the General Sessions Court ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    7.30.—Early morning session. 8.0.—Cricket scores: Australia v. Lericestershire. 11.0.—Devotional service, conducted by the Rev. Howard Pearson. ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. BETTING BY NATIVES.

    ADELAIDE, May 7.—The chairman of the Betting Board (Mr. Jelley) replying on Saturday to a complaint that aborigine* were betting at licensed shops at Port ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. VICTORIA INSTITUTE MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the Victoria Institute for the Blind will be held in the Karrakatta Club hall at 8 p.m. on May 23. Following the presentation of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. T. J. Corteen, the National candidate for the West Province seat in the Legislative Council elections, will speak tonight at the tramway terminus. Chester Park, at 8 o'clock, and at ...

    Article : 490 words
  29. 6PR.

    7.0.—Early moraine session 10.30.—Morning session, Music. 11.15.—Women's session. 4.0.—Vigue radio matinee. ...

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  30. A FLIGHT POSTPONED.

    AUCKLAND, May 7.—Following a conference on Saturday between Air Commodore Sir Charles Kinsford Smith and "the directors of Dominion Airways, Ltd., ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. MAN STRUCK BY CAR.

    C. Hancock, of lrwin-street, South Fremantle suffered concussion when he was knocked down by a motor car as he was walking along Thomas-street Subiaco in ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. DOCTOR KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—Dr. William Arthur Bowman, of North Fitzroy, received fatal injuries in a collision between two motor cars at Brighton on ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. ARMED HOLD-UP FAILS.

    SYDNEY, May 7.—An attempt to bail up the manager of a grocery store in Clovelly-road, Clovelly, on Saturday night was frustrated by the manager, Leo Brien, ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. 6IX.

    8.30 a.m.—Morning melodies. 9.0.—School marching music. 9.5.—Melodies. 3 p.m.—Afternoon session. ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. 6ML.

    7.0.—The Early Bird's breakfast music. 11.0.—Women' session. 12.15. p.m.—"The West Australian" news bulletin. ...

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  36. FUNERAL.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. Annie Caroline Coates, of 112 Hampton-road, Beaconsfield, took place in the Anglican portion of the Fremantle Cemetery on May 5 last. Mrs. Coates came to ...

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  37. TWINS BORN IN AMBULANCE.

    WELLINGTON, May 7.—When the Wellington ambulance was proceeding to a maternity hospital with a patient this morning, a boy was born. ...

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  38. BRITISH BROADCASTS.

    SYDNEY, May 7.—The chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. C. Lloyd Jones) announced today that the Commission had completed ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. YOUTH SHOT DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, May 7.—Walter Rue White (17), of West Brunswick, was accidentally shot dead on Sunday evening at the home of a companion. Frank ...

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  40. CARRERAS' CHIEF DEAD.

    LONDON, May 7.—Sir Louis Bernhard Baron, chairman and managing director of Carreras, Ltd., tobacco and cigarette manufacturers, died last night aged 57. ...

    Article : 74 words
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