Within 53 feet of the edge of a precipice, with a 700-foot drop, Mr. Leeming, chairman of the Lancashire Aero Club, and Mr. Bert Hinckler, flying ...
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Article : 343 wordsThe Government suffered defeat on three divisions in the Legislative Council to-day. A motion was carried protesting against the Government calling ...
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Article : 510 words"The Air Force is planning a long-distance flight from Paris to New York, via. Dakar, Buenos Aires, and Panama, and back to Paris. ...
Article : 30 wordsUnabated indignation at the Landau judgment is voiced in this morning's Press, which unanimously declares that while German territory is occupied, and ...
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Article : 323 wordsThe German journalists, who daily reported the Rouzier case have sent to M. (Briand a protest against the extraordinary judgment of the court-martial, which ...
Article : 48 wordsThe State Cabinet to-day approved a scheme of family, endowment. The scheme was subsequently endorsed by the Labour caucus. It provides for an ...
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Article : 152 wordsA portion signed by 110 residents Leederville, demanding a referendum on the Perth City Council's proposal to borrow £200,000 for the construction of ...
Article : 225 wordsSir.—Feeling assured that everyone is desirous at heart of helping towards the maintenance and upkeep of our beautiful King's Park, I have been watching for ...
Article : 733 wordsMr. R. Clark, who has been examining the possibilities of an aeroplane service between tire coast of New Guinea and the goldfields at Edie Greek and Bulolo. ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. John Sargood bad £150 and a return ticket to, Melbourne stolen from his hotel in Paris. Lord Askwith, Lord Leigh, sir George ...
Article : 123 wordsIn furtherance of the decision of the State-Govermnent to create tho dual position of Professor of Education and Principal of the Teachers' Training ...
Article : 199 wordsImportant evidence regarding the finding, of the 1923 will was given yesterday in the Northam will case, before Mr. Justice Northmore. in the Supreme Court. ...
Article : 781 wordsA beginning has been made with the actual tests of the beam wireless station at Ballan. In the last month or two remarkable progress towards the ...
Article : 170 wordsHis Majesty the King has sent to the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) the following cablegram from Buckingham Palace, dated December 21:— ...
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Article : 132 wordsThe King has invested the Duke of fork with the insignia of the Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George. ...
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Article : 114 wordsBy notice published in the "Common-wealth Gazette" yesterday, permission is granted by the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) for unlicensed British ships ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. G. Coates visited the Troos Arbres cemetery, where 200 New Zealanders are buried, and the Cite Bonjean at Armentieres, where 452 are ...
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Article : 340 wordsTwo instances of workmen falling it distance of 25ft, were reported to the police to-day. One man's injuries proved fatal, and the second man was reported ...
Article : 133 wordsKing Ferdinand, who has now left his sickbed, in a pathetic reply to the loyal messages presented to him by deputations from the Senate and Chamber ...
Article : 93 wordsJohn Miley (35), a labourer, employed on public works at Canberra, died in Canberra Hospital on Tuesday, as the result, of being stabbed in the neck ...
Article : 110 wordsThe postponement of the grant of absolute independence to the Philippines and the grant of such further autonomy in internal affairs as the situation may ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following passengers were booked to leave Perth by the Great Western express laat night:—Mesdames Cohen, Parket; Frame, Frost, Elford, Du Boulay, White ...
Article : 110 wordsA fire which broke out on the top floor of the premises of Baker, Macpherson and Co., sporting goods manufacturers, in Brown-street, Camperdown, this ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 24 Dec 1926, Page 9
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