PORT HEDLAND, Jan. 4.—Suffering great pain and temporarily blinded as a result of an explosion, Tom Bennett, a station employee, groped his way for ...
Article : 476 wordsBritain's navy is suffering from a shortage of cooks. Perhaps this explains the reluctance of the nation to go to war. Men are acclaimed unanimously by ...
Article : 1,371 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—At the resumption this morning of the inquest on Dorothy May Everett, the 27-year-old kitchen maid, who was found strangled in ...
Article : 754 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—The creation of a Crown Colony, to be developed with cheap imported labour and returned to the Commonwealth in 20 years, is a solution ...
Article : 349 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—Far-reaching plans are being prepared for worldwide British propaganda. A high authority, in an interview said that most important ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) yesterday issued the monthly return of State finances for December, showing that the month closed with a surplus of ...
Article : 987 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The State president of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. C. Dalton) will not take the seat on the State A.L.P. executive to which he was ...
Article : 255 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—Evidence regarding the financial backing of the syndicate which tendered successfully for the purchase of the State Monier Pipe Works ...
Article : 524 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. F. C. L. Smith) said yesterday that, provided no unforeseen circumstances arose, it should be possible to commence trials of ...
Article : 353 wordsMembers of the crew of the yacht Nahlin, which was smashed to pieces on the North Mole, Fremantle, on Saturday, explained the cause of the wreck ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 327 wordsBUSSELTON, Jan. 4.—Mr. E. V. Brockman, the member for Sussex in the Legislative Assembly, died at 4 o'clock this morning at Beach grove, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 273 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—The death has occurred of Mrs. W. Desmond Humphreys, who, under the penname of Rita," wrote about 60 novels. ...
Article : 396 wordsA young woman suffered shocking injuries, from which she died within three hours, when she was flung from a skidding motor cycle on Scarborough ...
Article : 279 wordsSAN PEDRO (California), Jan. 3.— The squadron of warships which is to visit Sydney for the sesquicentennial celebrations departed for Australia ...
Article : 81 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan. 3.—Fifty-one world- famous scientists, including the British delegates, who are attending the Indian Science Congress, will be inoculated as ...
Article : 87 wordsAUCKLAND. Jan. 4.—The warship Wellington left Auckland today for the islands under the jurisdiction of the High Commissioner for the Western ...
Article : 164 words"I greatly regret the death of Mr. E. V. Brockman, M.L.A.," said the Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) yesterday. "He was a capable, conscientious and popular ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—Eugene Addor, a manservant living in Kent, discussed to-day his correspondence with Eugene Wiedmann, the young German who is ...
Article : 246 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 4. —The Premier (Mr. Butler) has telegraphed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) pressing the claims of South Australia for a visit from the ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The introduction of compulsory education for deaf children in New South Wales was advocated by Mr. Harold Earlam at the second triennial ...
Article : 424 wordsMELBOURNE. Jan. 4.—Twenty-one fresh cases of Infantile paralysis reported to the Health Commission today brought the total to 1,450 since June. Nine of the ...
Article : 37 wordsHOBART. Jan. 4.—Indications of another record in State revenue are given in the Treasury's comparative figures for six months. Compared with the same ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said tonight that, following a conference of experts of the Defence and Civil Aviation Departments ...
Article : 165 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 3.—The Government to- day allocated £300,000 for the organisation of the Olympic Games, scheduled for Toklo in 1940. Construction of the ...
Article : 35 wordsADELAIDE. Jan. 4.—One additional case of infantile paralysis, a boy aged seven, was admitted to the infectious diseases hospital, Northfield, today. Since ...
Article : 64 wordsAMSTERDAM, Jan. 3.—The Batavia correspondent of the "Telegraff" reports that negotiations are being conducted for a service to be conducted by the Royal ...
Article : 64 wordsQUEBEC, Jan. 3.—After having subsisted for six weeks on 14 rabbits which they shot, 15 Government surveyors who were lost in the woods were rescued by ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) left London today for the south of France, where he will spend a short holiday. It is ...
Article : 222 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 4.—Melbourne wholesale prices during November showed a slight but unmistakable decline, reflecting the downward tendency in export ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—Dog lovers are keenly interested in an unusual case of sheep killing in Northumberland. Twenty- three sheep on one farm were killed ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—Marion Cooper, under the name of Jessie Rubin, was charged at the Old Bailey today, together with her sister, Sarah Kornbluth, with ...
Article : 139 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—Plans for a skeleton organisation of bases for the air mail flying boat service were discussed today at a conference of the Civil ...
Article : 126 wordsROME, Jan. 3.—A new railway station will be built before the arrival of Herr Hitler on a visit to Signor Mussolini in the spring. The distance from the ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The body of a middle-aged woman was found lying beside the track of the electric train in the tunnel between the harbour bridge ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 5 Jan 1938, Page 16
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