MELBOURNE, Feb. 22.—When the crew of the Tasmanian passenger steamer Loongana refused to take the vessel to sea this afternoon a wireless message was ...
Article : 214 wordsA tall man, well proportioned and most immaculately clad in grey stepped out of the Great Western express yesterday. It was Joe Kirkwood, Australian born but ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 170 wordsThe 250th anniversary of the birth of George Frederick Handel is about to be impressively celebrated in Great Britain and on the Continent in February. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,298 wordsKATANNING, Feb. 22.—Two bushfires occurred in the Broomehill district yesterday. One started on Dr. J. Thompson's property, and spread over 1,200 acres of ...
Article : 182 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 22.—After an investigation into the circumstances of the recent train accident at Croydon, the hoard of inquiry appointed by the ...
Article : 345 wordsAlthough the annual Country Week competition was scheduled to close yesterday, the "B" section final at the W.A.C.A. ground between Kojonup and ...
Article : 1,174 wordsCOWARAMUP, Feb. 22.—Bushfires are raging to the north and east of Cowaramup and a dense pall of smoke is overhanging the township. There has been ...
Article : 53 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 22.—An amicable and satisfactory solution of the problem of employment on the waterfront of foreigners particularly those not ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) stated today that the trade agreewent with Poland was initialled last night ...
Article : 73 wordsHOBART, Feb. 22.—The death occurred while he was fishing at Great Lake, about 7.30 p.m. on Thursday, of Mr. T. B. Simpson of Sydney, a well-known figure ...
Article : 250 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 22.—The strike committee of the Australian Meat Industry Export Union, when it meets on Monday, will consider a motion by one of its ...
Article : 146 wordsA disturbance created by a number of young men in Fitzgerald-street, near the intersection of Angove-street, North Perth, last night, assumed serious ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said today that a formal report had been received by the Federal Government on the effect on ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—I have just read "Resident's" letter about the fear of North Perth's peace and quietness being broken. I venture to say, that it started to be broken two years ...
Article : 229 wordsWhile shark-fishing from the Lady Forrest's berth, at the extreme western end of Victoria Quay, Fremantle, on Wednesday night. Mr. Harry ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 101 wordsDetectives have concluded investigations into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious death of Robert Buchanan Alexander (42), single, who died in the ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 22.—The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) today decided that Constable Boyd, of Cronulla, was justified in shooting and killing Richard Augustus Thurling ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—At the Hereford bull sales today the King's herdmaster outbid Mr. McCann, acting on behalf of a New South Wales breeder. The ...
Article : 73 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 22.—Racing the dawn today, the Qantas DH86 left for Kupang, piloted by Captain Youell, the "million miles" pilot of Imperial Airways. In ...
Article : 237 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 22.—The monthly analysis of the cost of food and groceries for January was completed today by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. ...
Article : 215 wordsThe octopus which was caught by a party searching for cobblers at dusk on Wednesday outside Crawley Baths. It measures five feet from tip to tip. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsA substantial contribution to the revenue of American air transport companies was disclosed in a recent return of freights carried by American air services ...
Article : 194 words"I am completely bunkered by the warmth of your welcome, and by that I do not mean the weather," exclaimed Mr. Joe Kirkwood, the celebrated golfer, when ...
Article : 545 wordsHOBART, Feb. 22.—Owing to dissatisfaction respecting rates of pay for overtime, the waterside workers at Hobart today refused to load the Huddart Parker ...
Article : 307 wordsThe cover of a cushion picked up on the coast 20 miles north of the Moore River, near the spot where the yacht Pastime, with five young men on board. ...
Article : 109 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 21.—Flying from Los Angeles to New York in 11 hours 21 minutes, Leland S. Andrews, in a single-motored monoplane, reduced by 38 ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is expected that three Wapiti planes from the No. 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at Laverton (Victoria) will arrive In Perth on a visit extending ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 22.—Sixty village councillors from the Trobriands district of Papua were invited recently by the Resident Magistrate to summarise the opinion ...
Article : 149 wordsWELLINGTON, Feb. 22.—William Campbell (37), accountant, and Madge Munro (28) were pointly charged in the Magistrate's Court today with stealing 146 ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 22.—Because of the attacks which have been made in recent months on residents of Gulgong, the municipal council has decided to declare ...
Article : 79 wordsWELLINGTON, Feb. 22.—The New Zealand Government has decided to appoint a trade and tourist commissioner to the Pacific coast of the United States, with ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 23 Feb 1935, Page 18
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