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  2. THE RAILWAY STAKES.

    The second day of the West Australian Turf Club's annual Cup Carnival at Ascot, yesterday, was favoured with perfect weather, and was attended by a large crowd. The racing was marked by brilliant finishes in which several ...

    Article : 246 words
  3. TROTTING CARNIVAL.

    The Christmas Carnival of the West Australian Trotting Association was continued last night, when the W. A. Trotting Cup was decided. There was a record ...

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  4. EAST COAST GALE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 29.—Gales and rough seas off the coast and heavy rain and thunderstorms in coastal districts were a feature of the weather in New South ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. LABOUR CRISIS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 29.—It was stated in Federal Labour circles to-day that the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) may avert the threatened Federal crisis upon his ...

    Article : 288 words
  6. REVOLT IN BURMA.

    CALCUTTA, Dec 29.—Ensconsed in the fastnesses of the Alanthaung Mountains, behind five miles of dense jungle, the Burman rebels have hitherto defied the ...

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  7. FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 29.—Captain F. J. Matthews; the English airman who crashed in Siam during an attempt to break the record between England and Australia ...

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  8. FARMERS' PROBLEMS.

    The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Association of West Australia (Mr. H. J. Prater) lias received a communication from the Prime Minister's ...

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  9. THE SOCIAL SIDE.

    The delightfully cool summer weather which favoured Railway Stakes day at Ascot yesterday, added largely to the enjoyment of the racegoers. In addition to the ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 29.—Despite recent protests from the Employers' Federation and the Retail Traders' Association, the Government has decided that the 44-hour week ...

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  11. THE RACING.

    The running track was again in first-class order and another good afternoon's racing was witnessed. It began with the Swan Handicap of six furlongs. On ...

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  12. ACCIDENTS.

    GERALDTON, Dec. 29.—William Edward McCormack (55), baker, of Nabawa, died at the Geraldton Hospital early this morning from injuries received when he ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. FARM TRAGEDY.

    The bodies of Charles Edward Green-hall (53) and Peter Greenhall (12), his son, were found on Sunday, each with a bullet wound in the head, on their farm on ...

    Article : 334 words
  14. TAX ON BETTING.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 29.—It was officially announced on behalf of the State Government today that it was not proposed to repeal or modify the tax on winning ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. BATHER INJURES SPINE.

    BUNBURY, Dec. 29.—Jack Mouatt (about 21), railway cleaner, seriously injured his spine yesterday afternoon when he dived into the Brunswick River at ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. BOY CYCLISTS KNOCKED DOWN.

    A collision in Wellington-street, outside the Perth railway station yesterday morning led to the admission of a boy named Gordon Kenny; of Nicholson-road, ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. LONDON BILLS DUE.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—The "Morning Post" states that credit movements in the new year will include the maturing of £5,000,000 of Australian Commonwealth ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. SECOND PERTH CONFERENCE.

    At a conference of wheat growers convened by the Primary Producers' Association and held on November 28 in the Y.A.L. Hall, Perth, a resolution was ...

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  19. THE RESULTS.

    Six furlongs. SILVER PRINCE—P. A. Connollys ch g, by Six furlongs. SILVER PRINCE—P. A. Connollys ch g, by Silver Laddie—Lady Aggie, a, 8.2 (J. ...

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  20. A LOST ILLUSION.

    PARIS, Dec. 28.—The Law Courts shortly have to estimate the legal value of an illusion. Action has been taken by a father against a professor for having ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. YOUNG BOY INJURED.

    When Alfred Dunsmore started his motor car in reverse gear in Fothergill-street, Beaconsfield, yesterday afternoon he knocked over Bernard George Holland (8), ...

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  22. THE ORMOND OUTRAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 29.—Twenty-six witnesses will give evidence at the inquest which will begin tomorrow concerning the death of Mena Griffiths (12), of ...

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  23. PILLION RIDER HURT.

    When a motor-cycle ridden by John Donald Blennerbassett, of 60 Wasley-street, North Perth, with Dorothy Duncan, of 63 Wasley-street, seated on the ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. CASINO SWINDLED.

    MONTE CARLO, Dec. 28—The police believe that they have tracked down a gang of Casino swindlers as the result of the arrest of a German. George Jaeger. ...

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  25. CHECKING THE DRIFT.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 20.—The advisory council recently appointed in Sydney at a large meeting of representatives of the primary industries and business and commercial ...

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  26. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    As a result of a kick from a horse, Guitano Canfiglio, of Wanneroo-road, Wanneroo, was taken to the Perth Hospital by the St. John ambulance yesterday and ...

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  27. MARSHAL JOFFRE.

    PARIS, Dec. 29.—Marshal Joffre. who was Commander-in-Chief of the French Army from 1915 to 1917, is sinking fast. Monsignor Maglioni. Panal Nuncio in ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. SECTIONAL TIMES.

    Sectional times recorded yesterday were:— W.A. Breeders' Plate: First two furlongs in 25sec., three in 37sec., five in 1.4, ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. SPANISH REBEL LEADER.

    BRUSSELS, Dec. 28.—It is stated that the Belgian Government has given permission to Commandant Franco, one of the leaders of the recent ...

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  30. A BEACH TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 29.—Dorothy Shaw (22), who resided with her parents at New South Head-road, Rose Bay, has been missing from Newport since Boxing Day. The ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. AMERICAN MILLIONAIRES.

    WASHINGTON. Dec. 28.—In 1928, 511 persons with incomes of 1,000,000 dollars or more (about £200,000) paid income taxes. This was an increase of 221 over ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S BIRTHDAY.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 29.—The 94th commemoration of the foundation of South Australia was celebrated by a public holiday in Adelaide today. The weather was ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. WEIGHTS FOR MINOR EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 614 words
  34. Advertising

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