Locked for three-quarters of an hour in a pillar box in Stirling-st. this afternoon, a girl about five years old was hysterical and near collapse when released. Imprisoned by accident in the small, heavy iron box, she screamed continually while, postal officials were rushing a set of keys to the spot. ...
Article : 180 wordsFRAMED by the scorched wooden supports of a burnt-out canvas cover and with a partly completed garage in the background, this is all that is left of a large caravan in which a Belmont man, his wife and their child were living until fire destroyed it in the weekend. The chimney and stove belong to the caravan, and the litter in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 83 wordsFollowing the hottest morning for nearly two years, the mercury in Perth soared to 104.5deg. at 1.17 p.m. today. The sun temperature was then 157deg. ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.: Striking Sydney watersiders will be back at work tomorrow. This was decided ...
Article : 236 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.: More than £10,000 damage was caused by a fire at the Kemp Shoes Ltd. Factory, Petersham, early ...
Article : 83 wordsWith an explosion that shook nearby houses, a caravan burst into flames and was burnt to the ground on Saturday night. As a result a family is home less. Their to loss is estimated at nearly £600, including £73 in notes which was in a ...
Article : 257 wordsNEW YORK, Sun. (AAP): Britain had bartered the soul of a nation for a few pieces of silver. So said Madame Chiang Kai-shek in a broadcast today, commenting on Britain's recognition of China's communist ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 177 wordsADELAIDE, Mon.: Believes to have suffered sunstroke and to have then wanderer from the track into the bush ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Mon. (AAP): Film director Monty Banks, the husband of Gracie Fields, died suddenly in a train near Sempioni (Italy) yesterday while he and his wife were on the way to their ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 172 wordsAn action unusual in this State was taken by bailiff F. Richardson on Friday, when he arrested a boat at ...
Article : 85 wordsLAUNCESTON, Mon.: Tasmanian Premier Cosgrove escaped with a shaking when his car collided with another car ...
Article : 51 wordsThe hissing of a deadly black snake probably saved the life of a live-months-old baby girl yesterday. About 11 a.m. when Mrs. B. ...
Article : 124 wordsADELAIDE, Mon.: About 100 people, including two policemen, searched the water near Semaphore jetty for 20 minutes for a young man reported drowned yesterday. The young man's girlfriend said she had last seen him in about ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.: Dennis M. Holliday (51), arthritis and spinal osteomyelitis sufferer, wants euthanasia (mercy ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Mon 9 Jan 1950, Page 1
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