There will be no publication of "The West Australian" to-morrow (Christmas Day). To-day the commercial offices at Perth and Fremantle will close at 6 p.m. ...
Article : 997 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) will be entertained at luncheon at the Perth Hospital and will visit the wards to-day. On Wednesday, his ...
Article : 617 wordsPending the co-ordination of broadcasting stations of the Commonwealth and the inauguration of a national broadcasting service, the Postmaster-General's ...
Article : 260 wordsALBANY, Dec. 23.—A motor truck while out of control struck and damaged the residence of Fred Hartnup shortly after noon yesterday. The vehicle was ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. S. R. Roberts) announces that, in continuance of the policy, of improving the programmes from 6WF, the ...
Article : 280 wordsDuring the Parliamentary session which ended on Friday there were placed on the Statute Book 34 Government and seven private Bills. Even though many ...
Article : 721 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—Riding a motor cycle along Kirkcaldy-road, Kirkcaldy, last night, W. D. Hart, of the Esplanade, Henley Beach, crashed into a train at a level ...
Article : 53 words"I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round—apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging ...
Article : 1,106 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 23.—Thomas Raymond Hall (34) was found dead on the floor of his bedroom at his home in Henson-street, Merrylands, yesterday, having been killed ...
Article : 90 words12.30: Tune in, 12.35: Markets, news and cables, 1.0: Time signal. 1.1: Weather notes, station announcements. 1.2; Luncheon music, Items by Miss Vera Waterman (violin), Miss Edna, ...
Article : 220 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 23.—Three men were severely burned when the motor yacht Euna Mara caught fire in Parsley Bay while being prepared for a pleasure trip ...
Article : 136 wordsThe following are expected to arrive in Perth by the Great Western express to-day:—Mesdames Connaughton, Forbers (5), Deakin, Dempster, Fox, King, O'Halloran, Andrews and child, Budge, ...
Article : 257 wordsAbout two thousand persons heard the "Messiah" in Queen's Hall (Hoyts Regent Theatre) yesterday afternoon. The performance was notable. Mr. H. Vowles ...
Article : 378 wordsWhile washing clothes with petrol on Saturday morning Pauline Craig (76), of 26 Woodville-street, North Perth, struck a match which lighted the petrol. She ...
Article : 51 wordsA motor car driven by John H. Conroy, of 222 Beaufort-street, collided head-on with a tram car on the Causeway shortly after 8 p.m. on Saturday. The car was ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—I notice in this morning's paper that Mr. Lovekin, M.L.C., states that the Hospital Fund Bill has not been rejected, and that the endeavours to place ...
Article : 664 wordsWhile playing on Saturday afternoon Mervyn George Smith (15), of 13 Geddes-street, Victoria Park, fell and broke an arm. He was taken by the St. John ...
Article : 44 wordsWhen a motor car in which she was travelling was overturned at the intersection of Bulwer and Beaufort streets at 8.20 p.m. yesterday Evelyn Carr (8), of ...
Article : 121 wordsAUCKLAND, Dec. 23.—A strange suicide is reported from Rotorua. A man whose body has not yet been identified stood on the edge of a boiling pool at ...
Article : 94 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Moldavia, to-day; letters, 1 p.m. (late fee, G.P.O., 2 p.m.); newspapers and packets, noon; parcels, 11 a.m.; registered letters, noon; ...
Article : 242 wordsTo-day: Open as on ordinary days. To-morrow: Sunday arrangement will be observed throughout the State. December 26; At the G.P.O. the telegraph office will be open all day. ...
Article : 263 wordsThe observations of Colonel Brinsmead on aviation in America will doubtless be given detailed application when this officer who is Controller of Civil ...
Article : 529 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 23.—Although the hotels and cafes in Canberra at which liquor was on sale yesterday for the first time were mostly well patronised ...
Article : 240 wordsA motor car being driven along the Albany-road at Byford on Saturday afternoon by Colin Skipper (33), of 58 Francis- street, with May Florence McMullen (32), ...
Article : 80 wordsThe engagement is announced of Agnes Rita, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hardie, Woodbridge-terrace, Midland Junction, to Thomas, second son of Mr. ...
Article : 167 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 23.—Jealousy is said to be the cause of a shooting affray in the city last night, when a young Russian, Joseph Amitai (27), is alleged to have shot ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA, and JAPAN.—Per Moldavia, to-day, at 2.30 p.m (late fee 3.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsLett London, November 29, per Osterley; due Perth, to-day. Left London,December 6, per Cathay; due Perth, January 1. ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 23.—Shop detectives were busy in Sydney on Friday night watching the crowds of Christmas shoppers. They arrested 35 persons on charges ...
Article : 61 wordsPERTH-DERBY.—Outward mails close G.P.O. midnight Fridays. Inward mails are due Perth, 2 p.m. Thursdays. FREMANTLE-DERBY.—Outward mails close ...
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