The 20,000,000 year old—more or, less—chalk deposits of Cretaceous age at Gingin every Easter attract a party of undergraduates from the geological departments ...
Article : 1,034 wordsSecure in the knowledge that our seats were booked and that our train did not leave for at least an hour, Phyllis and I were strolling about the streets of perth ...
Article : 1,059 wordsThe Guildford team which gained the State championship in the Fire Brigade's demonstration at Easter. The same team recently distinguished itself against Eastern States teams. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsUniversity undergraduates spant Easter in a geological camp at Gingin. The picture shows a party of them engaged in taking observations for geological mapping under the direction of Mr. L. Glauert. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 66 wordsMr. G. C. Bridgwood, president of the Commercial Travellers' Association of Western Australia, who returned to Perth yesterday after attending the Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsWilliam Harvey, physician in ordinary to Charles I., who,just 400 years ago, discovered the action of the heart and the circulation of the blood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 64 wordsAbout 50 of those exceedingly rare fish were stranded on the Middleton Beach, Albany, on Tuesday. This is the third occasion on which specimens have been received at the Museum from Albany, the only place In Australia where they have ever been collected. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsGreig Barnet Frieze, of South Perth, aged 12, who has been awarded the Royal Humane Society's certificate of merit in recognition of his rescuing a sixyearold ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsThe air liner Calcutta, designed and built by Messrs. Short Brothers, of Rochester, for use by Imperial Airways on Empire air routes. The Short Calcutta is the first passengercarrying air liner to be specially designed and built in Great Britain for commercial work. The machine, except for the plane surfaces, is entirely constructed of metal. It carries fifteen passengers and passengers' luggage to the extent of 801b. per passenger. The normal range of flight Is 500 miles, but the machine is sufficiently powerful to carry its full load and petrol for 1.000 miles. The crew consists of three menviz., pilot, second pilot and wireless operator. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 331 wordsThis cup was donated by Mr. W, J. T. Clarke, of Melbourne, for. annual competition among artillery batteries throughout the Commonwealth Military Forces. This ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 118 wordsRev. A. W. Bray, who has been made a Supernumerary after 43 years' active service in the Methodist Church. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsThe champion pair: Messrs. H. T. Naismith and J. Diprose, of Beverley. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsA motor car loaded with copies of "The West Australian" for distribution along part of the route of the Midland railway, the employees of which are on strike. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsMr. Arthur Lambton was at Westminster School, and one day Failes. who was at that time the mathematical master, was very much taken aback by the following ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 14 Apr 1928, Page 4
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