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  2. SPORTING NEWS.

    The first competitive event of the surfing year took place at Scarborough yesterday, when 50 life-savers.—all trained to concert pitch and extraordinarily keen—took part ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 743 words
  3. TRIBAL VENGEANCE.

    DARWIN, Dec. 16.—In the heart of the town, next to the convent, two house boys returning from the Wednesday night picture show murderously assaulted ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. WITNESSES WANTED.

    DARWIN, Dec. 17.—Learned counsel in Darwin must be fleet of foot and agile of body as well be mind to be successful at the Bar. This fact was discovered last ...

    Article : 325 words
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    Advertising : 460 words
  6. A MAN STABBED.

    Early on Saturday evening William George Bates (34), a lumper, of Essex-street. Fremantle, was stabbed in the back and wounded slightly while Bitting on the ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. HISTORY OF LLOYDS.

    An interesting address on "Lloyds Corporation of Underwriters," briefly tracing its history from an obscure coffee house in London to its present, ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. CHILD WITNESSES KIDNAPPED.

    DARWIN, Dec. 16.—A complaint that two aboriginal children who were the principal witnesses for the Crown in a charge of criminal assault against a Greek ...

    Article : 310 words
  9. FATAL MISCALCULATION.

    MORAWA, Dec. 16.—Yesterday afternoon about 5.30 p.m. a fatality occurred on the direct South Morawa-road from Koolanooka, near Lancaster's property. ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. AIR FORCE PILOTS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—More than 400 young men in Australia between the ages of 18 and 22 have responded to the call made by the Royal Australian Air Force ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. MOTOR CYCLIST'S DEATH.

    The man who was killed when a motor cycle which he was riding collided with a motor car at the corner of Adelaide-street and Queen Victoria-street. ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. WHEAT SHIPMENTS.

    GERALDTON, Dec. 16.—The steamer Thistlegarth left Geraldton today for England, with a cargo of wheat equivalent to 93,931 bags, of which 90,463 bans were loaded ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. EMPIRE TELEGRAMS.

    With reference to the resolution adopted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia regarding the decision of the International Telegraph Convention in ...

    Article : 370 words
  14. OLD MAN HIT BY CAR.

    The police are anxious to get into touch with the relatives of Cabel Dunstan (about 70), pensioner, who was knocked down by a motor car at Subiaco on Friday night. ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. A DASTARDLY OFFENCE.

    GERALDTON, Dec. 17.—A young man named George John Kane was charged at the Geraldton Police Court today with assaulting a Chinaman named Sammy Gee. ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. SWANBOURNE CLUB.

    A race conducted yesterday at Swanbourne resulted as follows:—440 yards surf handicap: T. Colvin, 1; K. Claybrook, 2; H. Ireland, 3; D. Batson, fastest time in 8min. 11sec. ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.—Mrs. Ann Ryan (79), who lived with her son at Mitchell-road. Alexandria, was burnt to death when her clothes caught fire yesterday ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. RAILWAY STATION BURNT.

    MORAWA, Dec. 16.—Koolanooka railway station, which consists of a small goods shed, staff room and refreshment room, was burnt to the ground yesterday ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Sultry weather prevailed during the final club matches for 1933 held at Swanbourne on Saturday. A right wind, which is always difficult at Swanbourne, persisted ...

    Article : 500 words
  20. CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR SAILORS

    The Fremantle branch of the British Sailors' Society will arrange various entertainments during the Christmas season for complements of ships in port at ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. DREDGING IN HARBOUR.

    Dredging is about to start south of the entrance channel at Fremantle Harbour, working westwards. Marks will be erected to indicate the locality of activities. A ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. ALTERCATION AT HOTEL.

    Following an altercation in an hotel at East Fremantle on Saturday evening, Isiah Wauhop (42), blacksmith, of King-street, Fremantle, and William Brown (50), of ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. MISHAP ON MINIATURE RAILWAY

    Edgar Noell (9), of Lawnbrook-street, Bickley, was injured at the South Perth Zoo on Saturday afternoon, when a carriage on the miniature railway passed ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. ALLEGED THEFT OF TOBACCO.

    Roderick Phillip Evans (32), shopkeeper, of Hay-street (east), was charged at the central police station on Saturday with having stolen and received a quantity of ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. FALL FROM SEE-SAW.

    While playing with children on a see-saw at South Beach, Fremantle, yesterday afternoon, Beatrice Maude Harvey (18), of Gray-street, Sooth Fremantle, fell and ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. BONUS ON WHEAT.

    Sir,—On reading your leading article of the 4th inst., I am inclined to think that you may have missed the intention of the Federal Cabinet when they stated they ...

    Article : 263 words
  27. BOYS' EMPLOYMENT LEAGUE.

    Sir,—With reference to that part of the report on the work of the Boys' Employment League, published in your issue of December 9, wherein some criticism was ...

    Article : 352 words
  28. INJURED BOY'S CONDITION.

    Yesterday the condition of Con Manessa (6), whose name has been on the danger list, at the Children's Hospital since Friday, was reported not to have changed ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. DEVELOPING THE NORTH.

    Sir,—A message from Canberra published in "The West Australian" a few days ago stated that the sub-committee of the Federal Cabinet appointed to set out ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. SOUTH PERTH CLUB.

    Yesterday members of the South Perth Rifle Club fired over the 300 yards range for a club trophy, Dunkling's trophy and aggregates. The club trophy was won by F. Taylor, after a ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. CAR HITS TREE.

    Three young women—Ella Saffa (24). Freda Saffa (22), and Nellie Spillane (27), all of Newcastle-street, Perth—received abrasions shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday, ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. PHOTOGRAPHS FOR SALE.

    Copies of photographs taken for "The West Australian" and "The Western Mail" by staff photographers, Messrs. F. E. Ford, F. W. Flood. J. A. Davidson. ...

    Article : 74 words
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