The Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. T. Franklin, M.L.C.) made the following statement yesterday:—"To-day in Perth there are approximatey 2,000 unemployed men, of ...
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 5.—A shopking accident occurred at Newtown to-day, when a child's hand was blown off through the explosion of a detonator with which he ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following entries have been received for the minor events to be run at the goldfields annual, carnival:— ...
Article : 1,170 wordsAlthough Queensland fought pluckily to reduce a deficit of 4.6 in the last quarter of the match against Tasmania on Perth Oval yesterday afternoon, they allowed the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 879 wordsFrom 1889 to 1896 Albany was a prosperous timber port, and the harbour was often congested by vessels calling for timber consignment. With the extension of ...
Article : 876 wordsWhen opening the University Art Club's exhibition in the Industries Hall, Barrack-street, yesterday, the Vice-Chancellor of the University (Professor-Whitfeld) ...
Article : 302 wordsConstable Polak, of Wyalkatchem, was slightly injured when the steering gear of his motor car failed as he was returning from Koorda during the week-end. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe trial of Charles Herbert Stewart Barker, and Reginald John William Thomson, on a charge of haying criminally assaulted a young young at Canning Bridge on ...
Article : 110 wordsThe secretary of the State Labour Bureau (Mr. J. B. Hitchins) reports that during the week ended last Friday 120 men were engaged through the bureau for ...
Article : 132 wordsSir.—Your correspondent, R. C. Whiteford, is wrong in stating that corrugation occurs only in roads which have a receptive or pliable surface, and never on hard ...
Article : 78 wordsSir.—The King's Park is in a very bad state of repair, some of the shelter buildings being in a disgraceful condition. The Government might surely spend a ...
Article : 227 wordsSir.—For some time I have been driving long distances over all classes of roads, and therefore I am interested in the question of road corrugation. I notice that ...
Article : 432 wordsIn the Fremantle Courthouse yesterday, the District Coroner (Mr. H. J. Craig, R.M.) held an inquest concerning the death of Charles Westall (20), who died on July ...
Article : 252 wordsSir,—As the subject of unemployment is prominent at present, I feel it my duty to bring under the notice of your readers the fact that I have lately had ...
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Advertising : 485 wordsStolen Hearthrugs.—Charged by Detective Sergeant McGhinty with having stolen two hearthrugs, valued at £2/19/, from a cart in Murray-street, Jeffrey Richard Godley (21) ...
Article : 135 wordsAmateur, Yorkrakine.—In poker a full hand beats aa ordinary flush. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Maylands Club flew an old birds' race from Merredin on Sunday last, 98 birds competing. Result:—L. Williams, 1,158 yards per min., 1; E. Sharp, 1,151 yards per min., 2; ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Fremantle Club flew its Derby from Kalgoorlie on Saturday—a distance of 350 miles. Eight members were represented by 140 birds. The winning bird took 9 hours 50 minutes. ...
Article : 48 wordsSeaman Charged.—Ralph Theodore Lloyd (37), a seaman, who was charged with having stolen a gold watch and chain, valued at £10, from the person of Thomas Cooper, on Saturday ...
Article : 61 wordsThe concrete tank being constructed at Beacon Rock to hold over 1,000,000 gallons for a water supply for the sidings on the Kulja-eastwards line, which will serve portion of the 3,500 farms scheme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsHealth Offence.—The Mount Lawley Estate Agency was fined £3, with £3/13/6 costs, for having erected premises in Bassendean in May without providing proper sanitary conveniences. ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 5.—To-morrow's match at Erskineville Oval between the Perth Club team an[?] the Newtown team promises to provide an interesting contest. It is unlikely that ...
Article : 84 wordsUnlawful Possession of Oranges.—Having admitted that, on July 28, at Gosnells, they were unlawfully in possession of a quantity of oranges suspected to have been stolen, three boys—two ...
Article : 126 wordsTeams representing "The West Australian" and Posts and Telegraphs met at Leederville Oval yesterday and a good game was witnessed. Both sides were well matched and an exciting game ...
Article : 166 wordsThe general secretary of the Children's Hospital acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following donations in connection with the appeal:—Previously acknowledged, £830/14/5: ...
Article : 298 wordsWe have received from the Paton Advertising Service, Melbourne, an excellently produced booklet entitled "Advertising 'Neath the Southern Cross." It ...
Article : 137 wordsMELBOURNE, August 5.—The counting of the votes recorded at the Balaclava byelection was completed to-day. As a result, the majority of Mr. T. W. White, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe social committee of the Claremont-Cottesloe Club will conduct another of their series of euchre parties in the Princess Hall, Claremont, to-night. Cash prizes will be given in addition ...
Article : 46 wordsThe East Fremantle Club's usual social evening, will be held in the club rooms, Fremantle Oval, to-night at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 25 words10.0; Tune in. Gramophone and phonograph records from the studio. 11.0; Close down. 12.30; Tune in. 12.35; Markets, news, etc 1.0; Time signal. 1.1; Weather bulletin. 1.3; Luncheon ...
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Advertising : 352 wordsThe Metropolitan Club conducted another successful meeting at Bassendean on Saturday, and, after some good racing, Golden Pearl (by Lily pond from Pearl Diva) won the final, Following ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 6 Aug 1929, Page 18
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