Police believe that they know the identity of a man who was drowned at Scarborough yesterday. The proprietress of a Newcastle-st. lodging house has identified the clothing left in the locker of a beach ...
Article : 222 wordsMERREDIN, Thurs: The Singapore smuggling racket was getting to the stage of an industry in WA, Mr. P. Connaughton, for the Customs Department, told the Merredin Police Court today. Two men involved in the largest single haul yet made — 29 Swiss ...
Article : 367 wordsWORKMEN replacing ant-eaten panels in the bench of the Perth Local Court found that the white ants had taken charge of all records earlier than 1911. Varying their wood meal the ants had gone to work on and partly ruined the files which are stored beneath ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 96 wordsThe Red Cross £30,000 March appeal total jumped to £2356/16/10 when today's mail brought donations totalling £604/2/4. Biggest donation today came ...
Article : 298 wordsRon Gardner, of York-st, Subiaco, was 15 when he started in his new job on February 16. He ...
Article : 187 wordsFrom Saturday there would be a rise in the price of bread in the metropolitan area and on the Goldfields, said Prices Commissioner C. P. Mathea today. The increase would apply only to 21b. loaves of white; brown, wheatmeal and wholemeal bread. ...
Article : 182 wordsAn age pensioner, Robert Hodgson, of May-st., Gosnells, was electrocuted at 11.30 a.m. today while helping another ...
Article : 104 wordsWhen stepping out of a car outside her home in. Gosnells at 10.45 p.m. yesterday a woman slipped and broke her ...
Article : 56 wordsA man and his son were seriously injured in a level crossing smash at Leighton today when a utility in which they were travelling was struck by a Perth-bound train at 11.28 a.m. ...
Article : 139 wordsCHIEF SISTER E. A. Neville of the IRO ship Fairsea said that the record haul of 587 children on the ship had been given fresh fruit and Australian tinned milk twice daily, as well as a vitamin issue. Because of this, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsCharities Consultation No. 531 will be drawn in Perth Town Hall at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. ...
Article : 29 wordsSYDNEY, Thurs: Twenty hydrogen-filled balloons, supporting a huge ensign and trailing about 200ft. of steel ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Thurs (AAP): When Princess Elizabeth visits the Bristol Tobacco Factory tomorrow she will be presented with a cigarette-card album containing eight complete sets of 50 cards for her son, 16-months-old Prince Charles. ...
Article : 87 wordsYesterday, without the full benefit of restriction, Perth used 54,304,000gal. of watery This draw took another 5,304,000gal. from service reservoirs in the metropolitan area and brought the depletion ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Thu 2 Mar 1950, Page 1
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