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  2. PERSONAL.

    Sir Henry Norman Rae, a former president of the British Wool Federation, died in England yesterday, at the age of 68. ...

    Article : 21 words
  3. SHEFFIELD

    SYDNEY, 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 ...

    Article : 604 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 684 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Applications for the position of Medical Officer of Schools will be received by the Public Service Commissioner up to January 31. ...

    Article : 468 words
  6. FRENCH POLITICS.

    LONDON, 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 words
  7. ACCIDENTS.

    Only 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 words
  8. ORONSAY'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the mailboat Oronsay, which reached Fremantle from the Eastern States yesterday, were the following:— ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. BACK TO WORK.

    The 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 words
  10. A THRILL OFF STAGE.

    When 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 words
  11. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    The 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 words
  12. CYCLE AND TRUCK COLLIDE.

    When 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 words
  13. CATHAY'S PASSENGERS.

    Among the passengers on the mail boat Cathay, which reached Fremantle from London yesterday were the following:— Colonel J. Waley Cohen, honorary ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. TEXTILE INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, 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 words
  15. THROWN FROM CART.

    Mrs. 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 words
  16. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    LONDON, 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 words
  17. CONDITION OF VICTIMS.

    From 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 words
  18. STRANGE COINCIDENCE.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  19. LONDON REVELS.

    LONDON, 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 words
  20. YOUTH'S PRANK.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  21. SLASHED WITH RAZOR.

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  22. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    Racing 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 words
  23. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Play 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 words
  24. THE PLAY.

    A. 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 words
  25. HEAD-ON COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  26. FORGED CASH ORDERS.

    Owing to the holidays, and because business premises have been closed, the Criminal Investigation Department has been [?]hampered with its inquiries into the ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. SHORTAGE OF RAIN.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 1.—The Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. E. Bromley), in his annual report, states that severe drought conditions prevailed practically throughout ...

    Article : 221 words
  28. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    UNITED 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 words
  29. SHIP'S BOY STABBED.

    SYDNEY, 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 ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. ON OTHER PAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  31. COAT-OF-ARMS INCIDENT.

    INNISFAIL (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 ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  33. CHINESE CUSTOMS STAFF.

    SHANGHAI, 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 words
  34. TROLLY DERAILED.

    KALGOORLIE, 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 words
  35. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, 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 words
  36. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED 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 ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 807 words
  38. YOUNG MAN'S IMPOSTURE.

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  39. MOTOR-CAR STRIKES TRAM.

    While 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 words
  40. EAST INDIES TRADE.

    LONDON, 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 words
  41. COOK ISLANDS.

    HONOLULU, 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 words
  42. SCHNEIDER CUP.

    LONDON, 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 words
  43. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The 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 words
  44. MAILS INWARD.

    Left London, December 13, per Orsova, due Perth, January 8. Left London, December 11; per Fordsdale. Left London, December 20, per Mooltan; due ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. FATHER'S SACRIFICE.

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  46. AERIAL MAIL SERVICE.

    PERTH-DERBY.—Outward mails close G.P.O. midnight Fridays. Inward mails are due Perth, 2 p.m. Thursdays. FREMANTLE-DERBY.—Outward mails close ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
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