A civic reception was tendered to His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) in the Perth Town Hall on Saturday morning by the Lord Mayor and ...
Article : 1,622 wordsLONDON, June 14.—Mr. G.K. Chesterton, the essayist, novelist and poet, died today in his 63rd year. The late Mr. Gilbert Keith Chesterton ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 979 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—Rewards amounting to 750, which have been offered for information about the murder of an unidentified woman at Albury in ...
Article : 306 wordsJapan is a bit woolly over our new tariff schedule. France is settling down politically. The new Government has already lasted over ...
Article : 890 wordsMELBOURNE. June 14.—Savagely assaulted by a man in a compartment of a train travelling between Aspendale and Edithvale on Saturday evening, a ...
Article : 314 wordsSnatches of speech in strange tongues strike sibilantly or susurrantly upon the ear as one wanders in Western Australia. You meet them first on ...
Article : 984 wordsAn official call on His Excellency the governor-General (Lord Gowrie)at Government House, was made at 1 p.m. on Saturday by the Deputy Premier (Mr.J. ...
Article : 143 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) and Lady Mitchell tendered an informal dinner to His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, June 12.—According to the diplomatic correspondent -of the 'Daily Telegraph," the Turkish Government has informed Britain that it does not favour ...
Article : 90 wordsThis morning Lord Gowrie will leave by motor car for Northam, where he will be given a civic reception at 11 a.m. He will be tendered a luncheon at 1.30 p.m. and ...
Article : 298 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—Robert Coombes (25), of Lithgow, better known as "Bobby Blake," a prominent motor cyclist racer, was killed at the Maroubra ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON. June 12.—Following a severe heart attack, the death occurred this afternoon of Dr. M. R. James, Provost of Eton and a former Provost of King's ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—Although certain men who are not regular shearers have been causing trouble in parts of the western division, it is considered that the ...
Article : 170 wordsJIBUTI, June 12.—Guerilla warfare continues outside the capital and Abyssinia is far from peaceful, states the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, June 12.—The Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, who is returning to England after having ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—John Leighton Massey (21), who was convicted for the murder of Norman Stead in a Darling-hurst garage, will be executed at the ...
Article : 115 wordsBRISBANE, June 14.—Dulcie Wright (15), of James-street, Valley, was fatally injured. Irene Strupie (17), of Sydney-street, New Farm, was seriously hurt, and ...
Article : 154 wordsTOKIO, June 13.—The maintenance of traditional Anglo-Japanese friendship was the watchword give Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, the newly-appointed Ambassador to ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—In spite of the wintry weather today, about 10,000 people, representing all Roman Catholic parishes in the metropolitan area, ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, June 14—Mr. William Allan Gibson, general manager of Golds-brough, Mort and Co., Ltd., died in a private hospital this morning. Mr. ...
Article : 271 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—While walking through the Domain to work early on Saturday morning, Allan Hewett (21). of Garland-street, Naremburn, was attacked ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, June 12.—The production of pig iron in the United Kingdom in May amounted to 661,000 tons, compared with 629,800 tons in April and 558,900 tons a ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Aerial Kingstons' Cabaret Circus opened its season at its location at the corner of Hay and Irwin streets on Saturday night to a capacity audience. Child ...
Article : 353 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—Three elderly people were killed when they were struck by a motor car while crossing Parra- matta-road at Taverner's Hill, Lewisham, ...
Article : 181 wordsSeveral charges of stealing in the suburbs were laid on Saturday against two men who were already in custody for other offences. The men charged ...
Article : 379 wordsMELBOURNE, June 14.—Alexander Memery (46) was shot dead in the kitchen of his farmhouse at Bookaar, near Camperdown, on Saturday morning. It ...
Article : 105 words(British Official Wireless.) LONDON, June 13.—The Sheik of Bahrain, ruler of the Bahrain Islands—an archipelago in the Persian ...
Article : 176 wordsWELLINGTON, June 14.—Hector Donald (21) and Murdoch McLeod (20), members of prominent Wairarapa families, were drowned when their boat ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, June 13.—The Grand National Assembly of Angora (the Turkish Parliament) has granted the Government an extra credit of nearly £4,000,000. ...
Article : 40 wordsGENEVA, June 12.—A meeting of the League Council has been convened for June 26 to discuss the Italo-Abyssinian conflict, the German breach of the Treaty ...
Article : 49 wordsADELAIDE, June 14.—Mr. Lachlan McTaggart, of Coromandel Valley and formerly of Wooltana station, in the North, died on Saturday at the age of ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY, June 14.—The District Coroner at Moree on Saturday committed Eric Newlands for trial on a charge of having feloniously slain William Alfred ...
Article : 93 wordsTwo nominations were received for the extraordinary election in the Lawley ward of the Perth road district, which will be held on July 4. The candidates ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, June 14.—Mr. Leslie Thomas, Mr. J. H. Thomas's son, has declined an invitation from Derby to contest his father's seat in the House of ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, June 12.—The King George V. memorial fund now amounts to £60,000. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 15 Jun 1936, Page 16
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