WELLINGTON, July 29.—Exceeding her contract speed of 22¼ knots by nearly one knot, the speed trials of the Union Steamship Company's new trans-Tasman ...
Article : 233 wordsNearly half of the programme of the University Choral Society's seventh concert given at the Winthrop Hall, Crawley, last night, was devoted to the first ...
Article : 798 wordsThe Government's efforts to help aborigines were reviewed by the Honorary Minister (Mr. W. H. Kitson) in a brief interview yesterday when he called at his ...
Article : 752 wordsLONDON, July 28.—"The financial position of a county cricketer isn't all it seems," said Phillip Mead, the veteran Hampshire player, commenting tonight ...
Article : 136 wordsThe death occurred yesterday of Mr. Charles Atkins, a well-known pastoralist and property owner in Western Australia. The late Mr. Atkins, who was 86 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,105 wordsDARWIN, July 29.—In sentencing three aborigines to three years' imprisonment—the minimum term allowed by law—for having attempted to murder ...
Article : 691 wordsKenneth James Walton (26), tobacconist, owner of premises in Beaufort-street, decided on July 16 that police attention to starting price bookmaking ...
Article : 984 wordsMELBOURNE, July 29.—As a result of the settlement of an action in the Practice Court today the racehorse Palfresco, winner of the Caulfield Cup last ...
Article : 527 wordsMARADONG, July 29.—Marinko Antulov (31), married, was cutting sleepers with a circular saw at his mill, two miles from Boddington, late this afternoon ...
Article : 84 wordsADELAIDE, July 29.—Instances of what appears to be damage by rifle fire to shipping beacons and nautical guiding lights on the South Australian coast ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, July 29.—In three crossings of Bass Strait today, the Holyman airliner Bungana carried a total of 35 passengers. On the two outward ...
Article : 122 wordsAUCKLAND, July 29.—Theodore Walker Kleinig (46), motor engineer, appeared in the Auckland Police Court today on a charge of landing in New Zealand while ...
Article : 278 wordsThere are several German colonies in Palestine. According to Mr. H. Faulkner, who arrived in Perth last week after live years' service in the British police force ...
Article : 342 wordsCOLLIE, July 29.—To consider a proposal by the Collie Municipal Council that a loan of £1,000 be raised for the purpose of erecting a grandstand on the ...
Article : 261 words"Floating Clouds," a watercolour painted in the York district by Mr. George C. Benson, which was purchased by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) when he opened an exhibition of Mr. Benson's work at the Hotal Adelphi on Tuesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsA successful appeal was made last night to the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League by the West Australian Blind Soldiers' Association for ...
Article : 316 wordsADELAIDE, July 29.—One of the most colourful sections at the boy scouts' centenary corroboree, to be held in Adelaide in December, will be the area ...
Article : 103 wordsA coincidence that certain members of the Subiaco Municipal Council are members of a bowling club caused a discussion whether they should exercise their ...
Article : 287 wordsThe District Commandant (Brigadier P. M. McFarlane) said yesterday that since the appeal was made for recruits for the militia forces, 131 young men had ...
Article : 179 wordsThe necessity for a municipal council to stipulate in advertisements of a proposed loan the rate of interest, and not merely the maximum rate, to be paid, ...
Article : 462 wordsMARADONG, July 29.—Frank Robbins (31), married, of Boddington, was seriously injured whilst working in the bush near Holyoake yesterday. He was ...
Article : 65 wordsComplaining that he felt unwell, Edward Mullooly (24) went to bed at his home in William-street on Sunday. His face was slightly bruised and swollen, ...
Article : 102 wordsADELAIDE, July 29.—Residents of Tennants Creek, the central-Australian goldfield, will celebrate, on August 7 and August 8, the fact that the field's ...
Article : 56 wordsThe secretary of the Boys' Employment League (Mr. F. T. Cross) writes:— "In response to inquiries by the Boys' Employment League, information has ...
Article : 300 wordsThe secretary of the Department of Industrial Development (Mr. A. H. Macartney) said yesterday that the last consignment of West Australian exhibits ...
Article : 295 wordsA considerable sum of money and at least 300 men must be available before the Highland regiment which is proposed for Western Australia can be officially ...
Article : 235 wordsBRISBANE, July 29.—Daniel Edward Ryan (28), an employee on the Calm Downs station, was killed late this afternoon when a utility truck which he was ...
Article : 58 wordsAt a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League last night members spoke in support of strengthening the defence forces of the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 30 Jul 1936, Page 17
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