Sir Henry Norman Rae, a former president of the British Wool Federation, died in England yesterday, at the age of 68. ...
Article : 21 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 1—The match between New South Wales and Queensland entered upon its second stage to-day in delightful weather. Overnight the position was that ...
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Advertising : 684 wordsApplications for the position of Medical Officer of Schools will be received by the Public Service Commissioner up to January 31. ...
Article : 468 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" throws further light on the attitude adopted by the Prime Minister (M. Poincare) at Monday's ...
Article : 224 wordsOnly a few minutes after he had entered the water at City Beach yesterday afternoon, James Grove (36), married, of 4 Elizabeth-street, North Perth, got into ...
Article : 193 wordsAmong the passengers on the mailboat Oronsay, which reached Fremantle from the Eastern States yesterday, were the following:— ...
Article : 352 wordsThe great majority of the community will resume their normal round to-day, after a more or less interrupted week and a half holiday making. The joys ...
Article : 1,025 wordsWhen about to pump smoke into a stage dragon at His Majesty's Theatre on Monday night, Herbert John Williams (35) property man 11 Harvest-terrace, sat ...
Article : 73 wordsThe delightfully cool weather of the last two days, following the heat and humidity of Sunday, greatly enhanced the enjoyment, of holiday-makers. The sun ...
Article : 472 wordsWhen a motor truck driven by Edgar Herbert Long, of 22 Union-street, Subiaco, was turning westward into Salvado-street, Cattesloe Beach on Monday night, it came ...
Article : 165 wordsAmong the passengers on the mail boat Cathay, which reached Fremantle from London yesterday were the following:— Colonel J. Waley Cohen, honorary ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Dec. 31.—Mr. Philip Snowden, M.P., who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's Labour Ministry, in an article in a Labour ...
Article : 323 wordsMrs. Mary Anne Carroll (58), of Watts road, Queen's Park, was thrown from a cart driven by her husband, John Carroll, when a motor car driven by Edward ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1.—A special advance overseas edition of the catalogue of the London section of the British Industries Fair, which will be held in 1929, is now ...
Article : 223 wordsFrom inquiry at the Perth Hospital night, it was learned that J. Barnes, who, sustained a fractured collarbone and shock in a motor-cycle accident at the Claremont ...
Article : 103 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 1.—Two serious motor accidents caused in the same way and at the same place occurred at the overhead railway bridge east of Moe ...
Article : 208 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1.—It is generally agreed that the New year's eve revels last night broke all records, every hotel, restaurant, cabaret, and night club being ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 1.—Within sight of his home, Hilary Williams (9), of High-gate-street, Ashburton, was seriously wounded in the abdomen by a pea rifle ...
Article : 284 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 1.—"I went to the detective office and gave myself up Browne was one of my best mates and was living with me at the flats. I never ...
Article : 203 wordsRacing on the two opening days of the W.A. Turf Club's annual Christmas carnival is featured in "The Western Mail" this week, three pages of the ...
Article : 161 wordsPlay in the Australian chess championship was continued in the rooms of the Amateur Sports Club, King-street, yesterday, when the sixth round was entered ...
Article : 62 wordsA. Koshnitsky versus A. E. Morris.—A marathon game of 77 moves, strenuously contested during the afternoon and evening sessions and concluded at the third sitting. Morris could ...
Article : 580 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 1.—Eight persons—six of them members of two families—were injured to-day when a motor car and a motor lorry both carrying passengers met ...
Article : 206 wordsOwing to the holidays, and because business premises have been closed, the Criminal Investigation Department has been [?]hampered with its inquiries into the ...
Article : 118 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 1.—The Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. E. Bromley), in his annual report, states that severe drought conditions prevailed practically throughout ...
Article : 221 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA and EGYPT.—Comorin, January 7; letters, noon (late fee G.P.O., 1 p.m.; registered letters, 11 a.m.; newspapers and packets. 11 a.m. ...
Article : 202 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 1.—William Borg, a mess boy on the steamer Nordhval, was stabbed in the left arm at Darlinghurst early this morning. He was found by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsINNISFAIL (Q.), Jan. 1.—The Italian Vice-Consul (Signor Luciano) stated to-day that the restoration of the Italian coat-of-arms, which was torn down from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec. 31.—The resignation is reported of Mr. A. H. F. Edwardes, the British Inspector-General of Chinese Maritime Customs, against whom an agitation ...
Article : 74 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 1.—This afternoon Thomas Andrews and Robert Lewis (23) were travelling along the Kurrawang Firewood Company's railway line on a motor ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Dec. 31.—Shipping companies have prepared a schedule of proposed increases in freights to Australia, roughly averaging 30 per cent. The new schedule ...
Article : 50 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA and JAPAN.—Per Comorin, January 7, at 3.30 p.m. (late fee, 4.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and ...
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Advertising : 807 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 1.—Cheap board and lodging was obtained in Canberra last week by a young man on the pretext that he had arrived with an important message ...
Article : 171 wordsWhile Alex, Dreyer, a dairyman, of 125 Broadway, Nedlands, was driving a motor car along Broadway late last night, the vehicle crashed into a stationary tramcar ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Dec. 31—The Australian press Association learns that the North German Lloyd Company will run the 1,560 ton liner. Bremerhaven in the Hong Kong to Rabaul ...
Article : 50 wordsHONOLULU, Dec. 31.—The authorities of the Bishop Museum have announced that Dr. Peter Buck, a New Zealand nologist, is sailing on January 9 to ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1.—Entries for the international Schneider Cup race for seaplanes closed last night. Ten machines have been entered—three each from Britain. France ...
Article : 60 wordsThe engagement is announced of Doris, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Evans, of Broome, to Edward M., second son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kenny, of 192 ...
Article : 66 wordsLeft London, December 13, per Orsova, due Perth, January 8. Left London, December 11; per Fordsdale. Left London, December 20, per Mooltan; due ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 1.—Stanley Wallace (39) and his daughter Phyllis (14) were carried out by a treacherous undertow at Bilgola Bay this evening. The lather gallantly ...
Article : 51 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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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 2 Jan 1929, Page 8
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