Lieutenant Commander Anderson, R.A.N., who is attached to H.M.A.S. Cerberus, left Fremantle for ^Melbourne on Saturday by the s.s. Karoola. ...
Article : 686 words"The West Australian" will be published as usual throughout the New Year holidays. Next Wednesday and Thursday the commercial offices at Perth and ...
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Advertising : 506 wordsLONDON, Dec. 28.—Financial writers in summing up 1929 are almost unanimously dismal and only a few of them show much inclination to be optimistic ...
Article : 687 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 29.—A fire, which caused damage estimated at £10,000 at Esk early this morning, is believed to have commenced as the result of an attempt ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Two strange discoveries were made by firemen who attended an outbreak of fire at a building in Bourke-street yesterday. The condition ...
Article : 167 wordsThe news of widespread rains in South Australia and Victoria is good news for the Commonwealth. Both these States have been experiencing a prolonged dry ...
Article : 659 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 29.—Despite splendid work on the part of the firemen damage estimated at £3,000 was caused at Royal House, in Wentworth-avenue, near ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,—May I take the liberty of pointing out that a considerable body of men in Perth and throughout the State have already gone far towards the ideal of dress ...
Article : 256 wordsNormal diplomatic relations between the British Government and the Government of the Union of Social Soviet Republics of Russia-suspended since the ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThe following will arrive in Perth by the Great Western express to-day:—Mesdames Cann Ferguson, Phillips, Ninner, Johnatone, Williamson, Gibson, Sykes, Messrs. Thompson. ...
Article : 160 wordsSir,—The thought of our men folk appearing in shorts has given me the courage to pen a few lines, in the hope of helping on the good work of securing cooler clothes ...
Article : 152 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 29.—Following an announcement made yesterday by the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Dr. Wang) that the Central Government at Nanking had ...
Article : 551 wordsLONDON, Dec. 28.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" states that despite the precautions of the authorities, the crews of the Soviet warships ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—Mr. S. S. Hendry is indeed a brave man starting the ball rolling, but I wish him better luck than the lady who tried to make popular the "harem" skirt about ...
Article : 157 wordsGIBRALTAR, Dec. 27.—Colonel Jevenois, the originator of the scheme for a tunnel to connect Europe and Africa, has arrived at Tarifa accompanied by ...
Article : 74 wordsCAPE TOWN, Dec. 27.—Mrs. Weingatz, a missionary attached to the American Methodist station at Malangala (Angola) was bitten by a mad dog yesterday and ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—Has it ever occurred to your readers how bound down by custom menfolk are? This country is called the land of the free yet the average man does ...
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Advertising : 454 wordsExceptionally rough weather was experienced by those who made the trip to the islands during the Christmas vacation. The s.s. Zephyr left Perth at 7 ...
Article : 228 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA, and EGYPT.—Orontes, to-day, letters, 2 p.m. (late fee, 3 p.m.); registered letters, 1 p.m.; newspapers and packets, 1 p.m.; parcels, noon. ...
Article : 281 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—The postal services were so disorganised by the unprecedented rush of mails in the fortnight before Christmas Day that in many ...
Article : 143 wordsThe engagement is announced of Frances Mavis, second daughter of Mrs. E. Masters, West Perth, to Reg., youngest son of Mr. and the late Mrs. Biss, of ...
Article : 135 wordsThe King has sent a personal telegram to Dr. Hipolito Trigoyen, President of the Argentine Republic, warmly congratulating him on his escape from the attempt ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsSir,—"Rational" nearly hit the nail on the head. The absence of light summer clothes from our streets to-day is largely due to the abnormal increase in laundry ...
Article : 241 wordsOn January 1, the Post Office arrangements will be as follow:—Interstate and country malls, and the Registered Letter Office, Poste Restante, and stamp counter will close at ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, Dec. 28.—The Australian writer, Anna Wickham (Mrs. Patrick Hey burn) had a tragic Christmas. Her husband was found drowned in a stream in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Per Orontes, to-day, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee. 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and Thursdays, ...
Article : 67 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—It was indicated at the State Department to-day that the United States Government will take stringent measures to protect the rights ...
Article : 51 wordsLeft London, December 6, per Chitral, due Perth, to-morrow. Left London, December 12 per Orsova, due Perth, January 7. American. ...
Article : 44 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 29.—A contingent of Young Australia League boys, numbering 450, who are on their way to Western Australia, arrived in Adelaide by express ...
Article : 32 wordsPERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails close G.P.O., 8 am., Tuesday, and Fremantle, 11 p.m., Mondays. Mail 'plane leaves Perth, 9.30 a.m., Tuesdays, calling at Kalgoorlie at 1 p.m. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 30 Dec 1929, Page 12
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