Helpless through the loss of the use of her propeller as a result of a mishap which occurred within a few miles of Fremantle, the single-screw steamer ...
Article : 568 wordsThere could not have been a more thrilling finish than that which took place in the open golf championship of Western Australia on Saturday, when four players ...
Article : 1,810 wordsBUNBURY, Sept. 5.—The Government veterinary officer at Bunbury (Mr. A. F. Flood) said today that although a number of farmers had responded to his ...
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Advertising : 360 wordsGeorge Drabble (21), of Nicholson-road, Subiaco, suffered concussion and possible internal injuries when he was thrown from, a motor cycle at the intersection of ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—If war could be avoided for the next year or two it could probably be avoided for the next ten, said the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...
Article : 486 wordsThomas Joseph Brooks (31), of Joel-terrace, Mt. Lawley, received abrasions and a possible fracture of the right foot when a bicycle he was riding collided ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—A man was fatally injured and another suffered lacerations when a motor car ran off the Sydney-road two miles from ...
Article : 52 wordsToday, at Lake Karrinyup, the junior championship will be played in conjunction with the first round of the country championship. The middle-markers' cup ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—Owing to the demands of autograph hunters, Robert Taylor, the Hollywood film star, had no time to eat at a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel ...
Article : 154 wordsVENICE. Sept. 3.—"Victoria the Great," one of the most important British films of the year and the first picture with English dialogue to deal with the life of ...
Article : 238 wordsA field of 142 players took part in the Fremantle cup competition yesterday but, on the results, 141 might well have stayed at home. G. McAlpine, the club champion, ...
Article : 368 wordsSYDNEY. Sept. 5.—Safebreakers who early this moaning made the fourth attempt in about three years to blow open the safe of the J. M. Grant bakeries in ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—Mitchell, Cotts and Co. (South Africa), Ltd., owners of the steamer Sherard Osborn (1,481 tons), from which a wireless message was ...
Article : 223 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—A home-built monoplane, with a young South Grafton pilot, Alex Mackie, at the controls, crashed from a height of 50 feet at South ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) said today that it was intended that the whole of the £2,000,000 to be raised in London for ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—The longest flight in Australia by a modern airliner converted temporarily into an aerial ambulance was made during the week-end ...
Article : 140 wordsCongratulations were extended to the Mosman Park Road Board at the annual meeting of ratepayers held on August 30 on its work for the past year. The ...
Article : 692 wordsNUREMBERG, Sept. 5.—A total of 475 special trains arrived at Nuremberg from various parts of Germany today, each bringing 1,200 Nazis to attend the ...
Article : 113 wordsMajor H. M. Whittell, O.B.E., of Bridgetown, a member of the Council of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Association, writes: "A petrel, which has ...
Article : 691 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—The Commonwealth Railways Commissioner (Mr. G. A. Gahan) stated today that the construction of the eight new express ...
Article : 305 wordsProblems little dreamt of by passengers embarking on a sea trip but nevertheless important factors In providing for a safe and pleasant voyage were dealt with by ...
Article : 694 wordsPITTSBURGH, Sept. 4.—Two golfers and two caddies were killed and one golfer and two caddies were injured today when lightning struck a tree under which they ...
Article : 57 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—Carrying banners with slogans such as "Our forefathers stopped convict slave labour" and "United we stand for 100 per cent unionism and ...
Article : 78 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 5.—Considerable attention was attracted at the Carnation, Daffodil and Sweet Pea Society's show on Saturday by about two dozen specimens ...
Article : 141 wordsADELAIDE., Sep. 5.—The mitial public run of the new trolley buses was conducted today, the route being from Morphett-street, North-terrace, King ...
Article : 224 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5.—A mass meeting in Wickham Park today, organised by the Queensland Trades and Labour Council to urge the inauguration of a 40-hour ...
Article : 226 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—Improved trade conditions in the Netherlands East Indies were being reflected in more animated trade for Australian exporters, ...
Article : 199 wordsHAIFA, Sept. 5.—The assassination of Ibrahim Bey Khalil, a wealthy Arab, brings the total of deaths in the recent wave of terrorism to 12 Arabs and three ...
Article : 46 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—Dr. Frederick George Hardwick (50), dentist, of Macquarie-street, was killed by a train which he attempted to board as it was moving ...
Article : 98 wordsYUMA (Arizona), Sept. 4.—Following an aeroplane elopement from Hollywood, Alice Fay, a well-known screen star, and Tony Martin, a singer starting his film ...
Article : 110 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 5.—More than 3,000 people attended a 40-hour week demonstration in Elder Park today, organised by the Adelaide Trades and Labour ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—The executive of the Hospitals Association decided at a meeting yesterday to make a further request to the Government that it should ...
Article : 56 wordsHOBART, Sept. 5.—Earth tremors were felt along the east coast of Tasmania, and at Flinders Island on Saturday night. In the St. Mary's district the tremors were ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 6 Sep 1937, Page 16
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