The finance committee of the Perth City Council has recommended that the rates for the current year be reduced from 3/8¾ to 3/5 in the £1, and that the ...
Article : 1,330 wordsKeen greens, accurate bowling by winning teams, and many close finishes interspersed with heavy margins characterised Saturday's association pennant matches. ...
Article : 559 wordsBreaking into the office of the Broadway Picture Theatre, Victoria Park, during the temporary absence of the manager late on Saturday night, a man snatched an ...
Article : 337 wordsThe attractiveness of the George Wallace Revue Company's productions was evident by the large audience at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night. The ...
Article : 245 wordsMOORA, Dec. 7.—While riding a motor cycle along the Dandarragan-road at noon to-day, Donald Robertson (23), station hand, of Yatheroo, was fatally injured ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsKOORDA, Dec. 7.—A motor truck driven by W. Cook, with a girl as passenger, was struck by a locomotive with a brakevan attached at a level crossing ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—It is expected that Robert James McMahon (36), motor driver, who was arrested in Sydney on Friday on a charge of having murdered ...
Article : 106 wordsAs a result of a collision between a motor cycle and a motor truck in Main-street. Osborne Park, on Saturday night, two young Italians were removed to the ...
Article : 161 wordsNext Friday night, at the Luxor Theatre, Nellie Bramley will begin a season with plays and players new to Perth. The first play will be "Anne, 100 per ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Notice of appeal has not yet been lodged by Richard Buckley, who was convicted on November 28 of the murder of T. R. V. Berriman, bank ...
Article : 84 wordsAt Trinity Congregational Church last night the Rev. Nicholas Richards preached on economic depression and penitence. "Prayers of penitence imply that our ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 875 wordsFollowing the loss of a wallet containing £45 in notes, a letter of credit for £400, and a railway ticket from Perth to Adelaide, John Anthony Edwards (20), motor ...
Article : 165 wordsUnder the direction of Hoyts Theatres, the Capitol Theatre will re-open next Saturday, the main feature of the first programme being "Common Clay," a Fox ...
Article : 112 words"One Romantic Night," which was shown as the main picture at the Ambassadors Theatre on Saturday night, is Lillian Gish's first talkie and it is very ...
Article : 269 wordsBRUCE ROCK, Dec. 7.—Chas. Drvi (about 20), an Albanian, was drowned in a dam on Benjamin Altham's farm last week. Drvi and his cousin, Harry ...
Article : 148 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 5.—The acuteness of political feeling at Calcutta is evidenced by the action of Dr. Urquhart, Principal of the Scottish Church College, who has ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Paramount all-talking comedy, "Anybody's War," will be shown at the Princess Theatre, Fremantle, to-day. This picture stars the "Two Black Crows." The ...
Article : 41 wordsAlarmed by the police, a party of men alleged to have been playing two-up behind a pile of sandalwood on the South Mole, Fremantle, on Saturday morning, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 wordsBERLIN, Dec. 5.—Throwing stinkbombs and cat-calling Nazis members of the National Socialist Labour Party, which, led by Herr Hitler, was outstandingly ...
Article : 107 wordsVictor McLaglen and Fifi Dorsay are the featured players in "Hot for Paris," at the Majestic Theatre, Fremantle, to-day. The other feature is "Strictly ...
Article : 47 wordsThe condition of Clarence Wood and his wife, Muriel Wood, who were injured in a collision between a motor car and a tramcar in Hay-street. Subiaco, when three ...
Article : 86 wordsThe pupils of Mrs. Hugh Torrance will give an [?]tion recital at the Karrakatta Club Hall to-morrow night. The programme will include selections from Shakespeare ...
Article : 39 wordsA musical comedy, "In the Gay Nineties," was the main film on the new programme shown at Hoyts Regent Theatre on Saturday night, before a large ...
Article : 320 wordsWhen Grace Fuller (15), of Clotilde-street, Mount Lawley, was crossing St. George's-terrace, near Foy and Gibson Pty., Ltd., a few minutes before noon on ...
Article : 76 wordsMiss Irene Thomas will present her annual juvenile entertainment at the Perth Town Hall to-night. ...
Article : 20 wordsNORTHAM, Dec. 7.—The Northam police were called yesterday to the railway yards, and in a van which is fitted up as a railway surveyor's travelling car, ...
Article : 113 wordsFor the first time in five years, the Silver Chain Nursing League will make a street appeal for funds on Friday next. The league's district nurses voluntarily ...
Article : 160 wordsThe pupils of Miss Estelle Anderson (ballet mistress of the Ambassadors Theatre) will give dance recital at the Perth Town Hall on Thursday next. Over ...
Article : 57 wordsMichael Seller (65), of Moir-street, Perth, was taken to the Perth Hospital on Saturday and detained in the observation ward suffering from injuries to the back, and ...
Article : 80 wordsTo-morrow night an old-time and jazz dance will be held at the Temple Court Cabaret, with Mr. J. Black (banjoline player) in the orchestra. On Wednesday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsAt 9 o'clock yesterday morning, G. Settle, of Hawkstone-street, Cottesloe, reported to the Cottesloe police that a man had committed suicide in a house on ...
Article : 106 wordsWhen a horse and cart was being driven along North Beach-road towards Perth on Saturday afternoon, the cart was struck from behind by a motor-truck and it ...
Article : 76 wordsNew Oxford Theatre.—"No, No. Nanette," "Double Cross Roads," and short items. State Theatre.—"Anna Christie," and ...
Article : 32 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 6.—After a perilous 40-day journey from the China Inland Mission station at Lan-chow, during which they were captured by bandits, Mrs. H. ...
Article : 129 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—A mysterious accident occurred after midnight yesterday, when Miss Bonnie Aitchison (26), of Victoria-parade, East Melbourne, and ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 7.—At the conclusion of a second grade baseball match at the Carlton ground, in which teams from Lewisham West and Petersham Athletic ...
Article : 105 wordsMiss Vera Stewart will hold a novelty carnival at the Guild Hall, Fremantle, to-night. A members' meeting of the late Order ...
Article : 406 wordsThe English talkie comedy, "Rookery Nook," from the play of the same name by Ben Travers, commenced its second week at the Prince of Wales Theatre on ...
Article : 198 wordsTo-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Hall chimes. 7.33: Weather forecast. 7.34: Music. 8.0: Time signal and cables. 8.5: Musical interlude. 8.9: Music 8.21: Weather synopsis and forecast. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—The fifth round of matches in the international tournament was concluded this evening, and resulted in victories for the English champion, J. Davis, and T. Newman. ...
Article : 190 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Skidding on the wet road, a sedan motor car, being driven to Ballarat by Mr. John Brown, of High-street, Thornbury, crashed ...
Article : 95 words"Sally," a film version of the musical comedy of the same name, was the chief item on the programme of the Grand Theatre on Saturday night, and it was ...
Article : 169 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Mrs. Marjorie Le Plastrier (39), of Monara-road, Kooyong, died at the Alfred Hospital yesterday morning. She was knocked down ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—Although as far back as September Lindrum, McConachy, Davis and Newman requested the Billiards Association Control Council to adopt the napless cloth and ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7—Following a collision between a motor car and a motor truck at the corner of Princess and Lygon streets about 8.15 a.m. yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsRome, Dec. 5.—Under Signor Mussolini's scheme to off-set wage cuts by reducing the cost of living, house rents have been lowered 10 per cent. ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Dec. 6.—It is taken for granted that at to-day's Glasgow conference of a joint conciliation board, representative of owners and miners, an ...
Article : 125 wordsThe annual inspection of the Melville Road Board district by members of the board was made on Saturday, under the guidance of the secretary (Mr. E. C. ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Ten days after he was injured in a collision between two motor cycles at Ferntree Gully, Constable Ernest Ray Johnstone (30) died at the ...
Article : 41 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 7.—At the municipal elections yesterday, Mr. A. A. Edwards, a retiring councillor, who on this occasion was not the endorsed candidate ...
Article : 109 wordsThe talking picture, "Temple Tower," a further episode in the life of "Bulldog" Drummond, H. C. McNeile's well-known hero, was presented at the Majestic ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—A post mo[?]tem examination was held yesterday of the body of Ross Schenke, who was fatally injured in a quarrel at an hotel at Port Mel ...
Article : 76 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 5.—A 15-year-old Hindu girl was killed after a plucky stand against a band of armed brigands, who raided a ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 8 Dec 1930, Page 10
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