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Advertising : 35 wordsFollowing are results of the Tailteann Games today:— 100 Metres Plat Race.—First Heat: Warren (Canada), 1; Carlton (Australia) ...
Article : 148 wordsNo trace has yet been found of two skiers who left for the summit of Mt. Kosciusko on Tuesday. An active search is being carried out. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe roar of attacking and defending aeroplanes is continuing in London all night, and when the manoeuvres cease next week-end it will most likely be ...
Article : 200 wordsConversations have proceeded for six weeks among leading coal owners with a view to drawing up a national selling scheme for the export of coal. It is hoped to avoid unorganised ...
Article : 79 wordsJourneying to Carnarvon to renew old friendships formed during the time he was a pilot in W.A. Airways Ltd., Squadron-Leader C. Kingsford ...
Article : 315 words"I have been always sanguine that oil would be found at Poole Range, and I am more optimistic now than I ever was Moreover, we are now ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,202 wordsWhen a motor truck, the property of the Main Roads Board, overturned into a creek on the Grass Valleyrroad, about five miles from Northam, yesterday, two ...
Article : 231 wordsThat, John Douglas Davey (36), traveller, of Paxton-street, East Malvern, the victim of yesterday's river tragedy, when a car plunged into the Yarra, died ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Austral Press Association's special representative at Dublin says: "The night long journey prior to the racing did not help Australia to make a ...
Article : 221 wordsIn a 400 metres free-style swimming race here today "Boy" Charlton (Australia) was first in 5min, 20sec, winning the French President's prize. ...
Article : 84 wordsA special meeting of the Board of Directors of the Freney Oil Company was held today and after considering the position at some length, it was decided ...
Article : 127 wordsCommander Byrd's Antarctic expedition scheduled to get under way, next week, will be the greatest in the histor of exploration in view of the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Olympic champion, Lundquist, today threw the javelin 81.01 metres (approximately 88 5-8 yards), a world record. ...
Article : 42 wordsTom Heeney conferred with "Tex" Rickard, the boxing promoter, today, after which the latter stated that Heeney, who is leaving for New ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. C. A. sweeting, the owner of the property at Taminin, which it is proposed to use for a take-off ground for the "Southern cross," visited Perth ...
Article : 195 wordsAt 7.30 a.m. today, the St. John Ambulance received a call to the corner of Hampden-road and Hardy-toad Nedland where they found A. Ferguson, to be ...
Article : 152 wordsIn the world's cycle sprint championship Hansen (Denmark) was first, Beaufrond., (Prance) second, Standen (Australia) third, and Severgnini (Italy) ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Freney Oil Company holds two licences to prospect for oil, the periods still to run, being for two and three years respectively. It is learned that in view of ...
Article : 179 wordsFrom Saturday next the public of Perth will have a further taxi service placed at its disposal. This is being brought about by the ...
Article : 253 wordsUnofficial scoring gives Sergeant Warwick a winning lead in the City of Ottawa rifle shooting match, with a score of 29 out of a possible 100. He made 50 ...
Article : 65 wordsA recent bulletin issued by the executive of the Aonach Tailteann (Tailteann Games)", included the following details:— Of more ancient origin than the ...
Article : 629 wordsAt the present time the consumer of milk is being faced with a big possibility of having to pay an increased price for this commodity. To many ...
Article : 578 wordsWhile, on duty in James-street last night, Constables Keown and Whitney noticed two Chinese fighting. They separated' the combatants and ordered them ...
Article : 78 wordsThe "Southern CrosS" will leave the Maylands aerodrome on Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. It is expected the 110 miles to Tammin will be covered in ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Dr. Fags) is conducting his feverish tour of Western Australia by motor car, train and aero-plane. He will join the ...
Article : 260 wordsFreney oil shares rose slightly in price just after lunch today, and although they didnot reach the level of yesterday, the market was much more stable ...
Article : 583 wordsEvidence of being a drug addict was given by George Ernest Watts (51), accountant, in the City Court this morning, when he appeared before Mr. A. ...
Article : 223 wordsThe following persons have booked to leave Western Australia for the Eastern states by tonight's trans, train:— Messrs. Fairland, Adamson, McGowan, ...
Article : 88 wordsIncluded amongst the passengers who reached Fremantle on the m.s. Kybra today was Ah Bing, alias Jimmy Bing, a Chinaman who has been remanded ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Bremen (46,000 tons) Germany's largest post-war liner, was launched today. She and her sister ship, the Europa, already launched, ...
Article : 48 wordsDalgety and Co. advise that the motor ship CENTAUR is due at Fremantle from Derby at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning. If the weather permits the ...
Article : 75 wordsSubscribers wishing to avail themselves of the cheaper trunk line rates after 7 p.m. daily should not wait until that hour to order their call. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe maximum temperature in the city area up to 2 p.m. today was 65.5 degrees, and the humidity 53 per cent., while the barometric pressure was 29,929 ...
Article : 44 wordsThe "Daily' Telegraph" questions the wisdom of the Home Secretary's explanation of the reprieve of three condemned men, and suggests that ...
Article : 38 wordsThe board of Totalisators Limited met today. It was announced that a meeting of underwriters would be called, and no allotment would be made until further ...
Article : 32 wordsA severe storm yesterday undermined two miles of railway line to the suburbs of Pettone and Hull. Houses were unroofed, telephone ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Thu 16 Aug 1928, Page 1
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