MELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—Scenes of unprecedented enthusiasm and piety were witnessed by 500,000 persons in Melbourne today, when, as a last public ...
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Advertising : 165 wordsWhat is the real reason for Australia being so far behind the rest of the world in aviation matters? There can be no justification for it, because, without ...
Article : 1,897 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 9.—In glorious weather and amid delightful surroundings, the Duke of Gloucester thoroughly enjoyed his last week-end in Australia. He ...
Article : 750 wordsChoked and blinded by fumes from burning sulphur, firemen from the Fremantle, North Fremantle, and Central Fire Stations fought for over an hour on ...
Article : 826 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 8.—Messrs. R. G. Whitehead and R. Nicoll, who flew the Tasman Sea in an uncertified plane on November 21, pleaded guilty in the Police ...
Article : 475 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 9.—John Vincent Dole, of Pirie Farm, Finley, was committed for trial by the District Coroner (Mr. G. V. Cope) at Finley on Saturday for the ...
Article : 522 wordsLONDON, Dec. 8.—A Siamese deputation has arrived in London to induce King Prajadhipok to reconsider his decision, announced on October 27 last, ...
Article : 115 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—Government agents struck a staggering blow at the rings controlling the narcotic traffic on Saturday in a series of raids that ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—Abiding by the decision of a special meeting held last week, members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union refused ...
Article : 123 wordsHOBART, Dec. 9.—A Treasury statement for the five months ended November 30 shows a deficit of £108,855. Revenue amounted to £949,839 and ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—For the furtherance of a proposal to establish a new church for those who are dissatisfied with the teachings of existing ...
Article : 190 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 9.—Laughing, jeering and, in some instances, the booing of the Czechoslovakian tennis champion, Roderick Menzel by a portion of the ...
Article : 484 wordsHOBART, Dec. 9.—Kathleen Victoria Emery (9), a daughter of Mr. and Mrs H. Emery, of Sorell, was electrocuted at her home about 3 p.m. on Saturday. ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 9.—June Beves (3), of Munni-street, Newtown, while trying to thread a needle, slipped and fell. The needle pierced her chest and the point ...
Article : 65 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 7.—At Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Mr. Wiley Post, the famous American aviator, made a second flight towards the stratosphere on Friday in his ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 8.—Suffering from two gashes about an inch apart, which extended from the right ear to the chin, a man had 28 stitches inserted in his ...
Article : 76 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 9.—Wilfred Adams (34), single, was found lying unconscious in a yard about 40 feet below his bedroom in a boarding house in Herbert-street, ...
Article : 92 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 9.—Riding a six-wheel outfit, consisting of two bicycles with a forward carriage, Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Williamson, of Sydney, who had ...
Article : 124 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 9.—For the last 36 hours dust storms have been experienced in western Queensland and air navigation has been impossible owing to bad ...
Article : 66 wordsLITTLE AMERICA, Dec. 3.—The sledging party which set out from Admiral Byrd's base for Byrd Land have now spent 55 days on field explorations. ...
Article : 127 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 9.—Disguised as harriers, two policemen surprised about 30 men who, are alleged to have been playing two-up, in a hollow near the River ...
Article : 127 wordsThe fourth annual report of the Queensland Department of Labour and Industry was received In Perth on Friday. This department obtains its income ...
Article : 415 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 9.—On returning to her home in Vaucluse-road. Vaucluse, alter her farewell performance at the Tivoli Theatre, on Saturday night, Madame ...
Article : 141 wordsA gang of larrikins wrecked a memorial fountain at Cottesloe in the early hours of Saturday morning, prizing off the stone coping and rocking an obelisk ...
Article : 282 wordsLONDON, Dec. 8.—At a meeting of the Council of Agriculture on December 13 several resolutions will be proposed demanding further government action to ...
Article : 91 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 9.—Although a settlement in the dispute between the master Captain Norquay, and the crew of the freighter Murada, was reached on ...
Article : 106 wordsFrank Walter Thacker (25) poultry farmer, of Jandakot, appeared in the Fremantle Police Court before Mr. H. J. Craig, S.M., on Saturday on a charge ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Dec. 9.—William Burges, a middle-aged man, described as a second-grade computer at the Woolwich Arsenal, was remanded at the Bow Street ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—The will of Mr. Agar Wynne, who died at his station, Nerrin Nerrin, near Streatham, in the western district on May 12, was lodged ...
Article : 130 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—Criticism in Lancashire of the new tariff schedule is "out of perspective," according to the Minister for Customs (Mr. White), who ...
Article : 147 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 9.—In the Childers Police Court on Saturday, Guiseppe Sorbello, an Italian, was charged with having wilfully murdered Alflo Leonardi at ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 9.—Shortly after noon today, the Sutherland police, who had been dragging all night and throughout this morning, recovered the body of ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Dec. 7.—The Australian singer, Helen Essermann, a protege of the late Dame Melba, after having made her debut at the Opera Comique, Paris, ...
Article : 46 wordsYUMA (Arizona), Dec. 8.—Evelyn Laye and Frank Lawton, the motion picture players, were married here today after having eloped from Hollywood. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 10 Dec 1934, Page 18
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