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  2. LOONGANA LAID UP.

    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 words
  3. KIRKWOOD'S VISIT.

    A 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]

    Article : 1,449 words
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  5. HANDEL'S BIRTHDAY.

    The 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 words
  6. COUNTRY BUSHFIRES.

    KATANNING, 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 words
  7. TRAIN SMASH.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 22.—After an investigation into the circumstances of the recent train accident at Croydon, the hoard of inquiry appointed by the ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. COUNTRY CRICKET WEEK.

    Although 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 words
  9. LOSS OF DRY PASTURE.

    COWARAMUP, 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 words
  10. WATERFRONT EMPLOYMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 22.—An amicable and satisfactory solution of the problem of employment on the waterfront of foreigners particularly those not ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. TRADE WITH POLAND.

    LONDON, 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 words
  12. COLLAPSE WHILE FISHING.

    HOBART, 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 words
  13. MEAT WORKERS' STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  14. POLICE ATTACKED.

    A 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 words
  15. PAYMENTS TO AMERICA.

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  16. To the Editor.

    Sir,—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 words
  17. SHARKS IN HARBOUR.

    While 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 words
  18. KING'S PARK TRAGEDY.

    Detectives have concluded investigations into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious death of Robert Buchanan Alexander (42), single, who died in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. POLICEMAN'S FATAL SHOT.

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  20. A BULL FOR THE KING.

    LONDON, 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 words
  21. MAIL PLANE'S FLIGHT.

    DARWIN, 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 words
  22. GROCERY PRICES.

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  23. CRAWLEY OCTOPUS.

    The 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 words
  24. AIR TRANSPORT.

    A 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
  25. ASSOCIATION'S WELCOME.

    "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 words
  26. TROUBLE WITH LUMPERS.

    HOBART, 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 words
  27. KAPOK CUSHION COVER

    The 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 words
  28. FLIGHT ACROSS AMERICA.

    NEW 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 words
  29. A FLYING VISIT.

    It 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 words
  30. BENEFITS OF WHITE RULE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 22.—Sixty village councillors from the Trobriands district of Papua were invited recently by the Resident Magistrate to summarise the opinion ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. ALLEGED THEFT OF SHARES.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 22.—William Campbell (37), accountant, and Madge Munro (28) were pointly charged in the Magistrate's Court today with stealing 146 ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. SAVAGE BEES.

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND AND U.S.A

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 22.—The New Zealand Government has decided to appoint a trade and tourist commissioner to the Pacific coast of the United States, with ...

    Article : 38 words
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