SYDNEY, Dec. 20.—The English captain (A. P. F. Chapman) was naturally pleased at the result of the second test match. In an interview at the close of ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—Last night radio experimenters in Sydney talked with experimenters in Java and Amsterdam. Sydney listened in while Java and Amsterdam ...
Article : 316 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 20.—Many proposals for the closer supervision of horse racing and the limitation of certain kinds of race meetings are made to the ...
Article : 294 wordsAfter a hearing lasting four days, before Mr. Justice Northmore and a jury at the Supreme Court, a verdict of £400 damages was returned in favour of James ...
Article : 653 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—Representatives of the Timber Workers' Union and the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners attended a meeting of the ...
Article : 283 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—With the object of deciding the picking places for waterfront labour in Melbourne, a conference, convened by the Premier (Sir ...
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Advertising : 538 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—The English critics give unstinted praise to the Australians' stand which is hailed everywhere as a return of their traditional fighting spirit. ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—To-morrow the Englishmen will begin a two days' match against a Hunter River district team at Newcastle. The English team which will ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Porongorups Ranges and the Stirling Ranges have an august and solemn beauty of a particularly impressive kind, unmatched to a similar degree anywhere ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 322 wordsFollowing are the remaining fixtures for the Englislmen's tour:— December 21 to 22.—Newcastle and Hunter River Districts, at Newcastle. ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—The proposed establishment of coal by products works, involving an expenditure of £3,000,000, was mentioned to-day, in the Warden's Court ...
Article : 291 wordsThe position of the Hospitals Fund Bill in Parliament was discussed informally and it was decided immediately to communication with the Ministers in charge of the ...
Article : 661 wordsDECEPTION ISLAND, Dec. 20.—"Graham Land is separated from the great Polar continent by an ice-filled channel. The question that has puzzled geographers ...
Article : 328 wordsHOBART, Dec. 20.—While swimming at Sandy Bay baths to-day, Donald Varley (19), a prominent all-round athlete and University undergraduate, collapsed, and ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—Further evidence was heard to-day in the case in which Michael Fitzgibbons is charged with having attempted to influence a Minister of ...
Article : 212 wordsWith the big racing season close at hand keen interest is being taken in the W.A.T.C. annual meeting which opens, on Wednesday next, when an ...
Article : 573 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—A tragedy marred the picnic of the Coburg High School on the bank of the Yarra, at Ivanhoe, to-day. John Croagh (17), of ...
Article : 67 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 20.—The Eleanor Bulling, the Byrd expedition steamer, has arrived at Dunedin from Ross Sea. The captain reports that while towing the City ...
Article : 135 wordsWhile walking across Barrack-street, near Hay-street, shortly before 1 p.m. yesterday Giovanni de Michelli, of 178 Murray-street, was knocked down by a motor ...
Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—Immediately after the holidays operations Will be undertaken to test oil possibilities in the area known as Belford Dome, about nine miles from ...
Article : 166 wordsWhile Lewellyn Mapp (about 23), of Second-avenue, Maylands, was working on the premises of Bairds Co., Ltd., Wellington-street, at 7.45 last night, a petrol lamp ...
Article : 49 wordsMELBOURNE, Dee. 20.—Bail was granted to-day by the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) to the five men who had been committed for trial on a charge of ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—The Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed to-day the application made on behalf of Martin Jacobson for leave to appeal against his ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, Dec. 19.—The national executive of the Labour Party to-day met a committee of the executive council of the Federation of Employers in the Iron and ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 20.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Gullett) has announced further postponements of the operation of the deferred duties as follow: ...
Article : 127 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 20.—At a meeting of the creditors of Hector Robert Malcolm, a missing solicitor, it was stated that the total trust defalcations amounted to ...
Article : 64 wordsBroadcasting station 6 WF, purchased recently from Westralian Farmers, Ltd., by the Commonwealth Government, was taken over Yesterday by the ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, Dec. 20.—The "Daily Telegraph" states:—"Although the demand for an inquiry in the iron and steel trades does not mention safeguarding, this must be ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Dec. 20.—The Prince of Wales has sent a message asking the council of the Big Brother movement to convey to all Big and Little Brothers ...
Article : 70 wordsBasing their claim on the fact that the last audit of the accounts of the Cottesloe municipality occupied 405 hours for which they were each paid 1/5½ an hour, the ...
Article : 201 words12.30: Tune in. 12.35: Markets, news, and cables. 1.0: Time signal. 1.1: Weather notes and station announcements. 1.2: Items by the studio quintette 2.0: Close down. 3.30: Tune ...
Article : 305 wordsLONDON, Dec. 20.—In the House of Commons today the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) said the applications for the Governmont. 4½ ...
Article : 54 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 20.—Referring to the cabled report from the United States that the United States Customs Department at San Francisco had been ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 20.—After lying unconscious in hospital since Saturday, Ernest Neville (43), of St. Peter's, died to-night. Sydney Smith (26), labourer, who is alleged ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Dec. 20.—The Government's offer to double the Lord Mayor's fund for relief in distressed mining areas, coupled with the Prince of Wales's appeal resulted ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 21 Dec 1928, Page 20
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