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  2. CHRISTMAS ON THE AIR

    More attention was paid to seasonable broadcasts by the compilers of the various radio programmes heard in Western Australia on Christmas Eve and ...

    Article : 663 words
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    Advertising : 38 words
  4. THE INDIGENT SICK.

    Speaking at the Perth Hospital on Tuesday after the distribution of Christmas gifts to the patients, the Minister for Health (Mr. S. W. Munsie) referred to ...

    Article : 326 words
  5. CUP MEETING.

    It is generally conceded by racegoers that one of the most interesting afternoon's racing at the W.A.T.C. annual carnival is held on Derby Day. This is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FREMANTLE HOSPITAL.

    "We expect on January 13 to launch out as a different hospital altogether. We expect the hospital to be recreated," said the chairman of the Fremantle Hospital ...

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  7. PSITTACOSIS OUTBREAK.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—As a precautionary measure, the State Executive Council issued a proclamation yesterday bringing psittacosis (an obscure ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. FINAL GALLOPS.

    A large number of horses who are engaged this afternoon had their final gallop on the big grass track of the Perth course on Tuesday morning. Flags ...

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  9. VLAMINGH'S LOOKOUT

    Mr. E. Straa[?] and Dr. F. R. J. Verhoeven, who [?] sent the Netherlands Government at the ceremony of unveiling tablets at Vlamingh's Lookout on ...

    Article : 595 words
  10. FALL FROM TRAM.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.-Soon after he had eaten Christmas dinner with his family, Ernest John slatter (5), of Sandringham. fells from a tram this afternoon ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. THE BETTING MARKET.

    The betting market has been animated during the past day or two. There have been persistent inquiries for Dragonet and Battery Gold for the Railway Stakes. In ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. LOST ON MOUNTAIN.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—After having wandered lost on the rugged and thickly timbered slopes of Mt. Juliet, about nine miles from Healesville, for two days and ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. CAR OVERTURNS.

    When a motor car left the road and overturned in attempting to pass another vehicle on the Welshpool-road yesterday, two men were injured. A third, who was ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. THE PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 739 words
  15. NEW TYPE OF PLANE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 25.—There was landed in Sydney yesterday for the De Haviland Aircraft Pty., Ltd., a Hornet Moth, the first of its type to arrive in Australia. It ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. SCRATCHINGS.

    On Tuesday two more horses were withdrawn from the Railway Stakes, reducing the field to 30. The scratching of two more candidates will he necessary to ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. FATAL SHOOTING.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 25.—A man aged about 54 years was found dead behind a sulky in a lane about a mile along the Wellington-road, near Dubbo, this afternoon. ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. KARRAKATTA PLATE CANDIDATE.

    Winbyie, who is expected to run well in the Harrakatta Plate today. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  19. POLICE RAID FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Frederick Setree (about 23) died suddenly, evidently from the effects of poison, shortly after the police had raided a coining plant at ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. CHARGE AGAINST DIRECTOR.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Judgment was given today by the Full Court on the application by J. W. C. McArthur, company director to set aside an order made. ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. ROUGH WEATHER AT SEA.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.-After having travelled half-way round the world in a little full-rigged ship and survived the perils of storm and the experience of ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. SCORPION IN BREAD.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Albert Smith, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith, of Gosson, Oberon, was dining with other members of the family, and, while eating ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. LAUNCH ON FIRE.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—Two men were burnt, one of them seriously, when their launch caught fire in Port Phillip Bay Yesterday morning. They leapt into the ...

    Article : 174 words
  24. MAN AND WOMAN SHOT

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 25.—A middle-aged man and a woman, Walter George Edward Wheeler and Ethel Violet Chippendall, married. died as a result of a ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. TWO BATHERS ELECTROCUTED

    BRISBANE, Dec. 25.—Joseph Richard Gehrmann (17), of Elena-street, Maryborough, and Robert Richardson (15), of Mary-street, Maryborough, were ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. ATTEMPTED BANK ROBBERY.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 25.—A youth entered the head office of the State Savings Bank in Currie-street soon after 10 a.m. yesterday sand amid a crowd of customers, ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. TRAIN SERVICE.

    Today passenger trains will leave Fremantle at 11.25, Perth at 11.45, 12.1, 12.15, 12.30 and 1.0. Return trains leave the racecourse at 5.6. 5.10. 5.15 and 5.35. ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. CARNIVAL GOSSIP.

    With the annual racing carnival opening this afternoon, trainers had little time to spare on Christmas Day; yesterday there was an atmosphere of ...

    Article : 623 words
  29. BRIBERY INCITING CHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Douglas Joseph McConnell (37), advertising salesman, who was charged before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Police Court with ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN STUDENT.

    LONDON, Dec. 24.—Mr. Archibald McDougall, late lecturer in law at the Victoria University of Manchester, who was Tasmanian Rhodes Scholar in 1924 ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. SELECTIONS.

    Ramette, 1; Donator, 2; Cresting. 3. W.A.T.C. PLATE. Cetotis, 1; Jolly Fair, 2; chrysophris, 3. KARRAKATTA PLATE. ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. MISS BATTEN IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—With air force badges of four South American countries on her lapel, Miss Jean Batten, the New Zealand airwoman. arrived at ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. INTEREST IN STERLING.

    LONDON, Dec. 24.—Dealers are perturbed at the Auckland Transport Board's decision to pay interest on stock in Newzealand currency, but quotations are ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. PIONEER AIRMAN DEAD.

    LONDON, Dec. 24.—Mr. Robert Loraine, who made the first flight across the Irish "Sea, in 1910, died today. ...

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  35. FIRE DESTROYS HOTEL.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 25.—About 3 a.m. yesterday a fire broke out in the Cooyar Hotel, Cooyar, and completely destroyed the hotel an unoccupied shop a ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. FIRE ON GIANT LINER.

    LE HAVRE, Dec. 25.—A fire broke out in the refrigerators of the giant liner Normandie (79,000 tons) in the dry dock Here today. Little damage was caused. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. AGAINST THE LEAGUE.

    PARIS, Dec. 24.—Persons unknown today sawed through the feet of a bronze statue of M. Briand, the former Prime Minster, and placed a noose around the ...

    Article : 44 words
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