This year a troopship arrived in England bringing back soldiers who had completed years of service in India. Unexpectedly the ship was ordered to ...
Article : 233 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 19.—Dismissed for 139 runs in the second innings on the Melbourne ground today, Western Australia was defeated by Victoria by 125 ...
Article : 735 wordsLast year, in the professional golf championship, Charlie Snow, of Mt. Lawley, won with a total score for four rounds of 291. Yesterday he retained his title ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,305 wordsToday.—Western Australian Turf Club's meeting. at Perth course; first race, 2 p.m. TROTTING. Today.—W.A. Trotting Association's meeting, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe eighth general meeting of the Western Australian Ladies' Golf Club was held at the clubhouse. Mt. Yokins. on Thursday after-noon. There was a well represented ...
Article : 190 wordsThe colourful atmosphere of Hawaii furnishes the setting for Bing Crosby's latest picture, "Waikiki Wedding," which began a season at the Grand Theatre ...
Article : 249 wordsAt the annual meeting of the associates of Wembley Downs Golf Club. the following members were elected as office-bearers for the ensuing year:—President. Miss Knowles; ...
Article : 60 wordsThat the past season was a most successful one, and that the sport has a healthy future in this State, was the opinion expressed at the annual meeting ...
Article : 601 wordsLONDON, Nov. 19.—Mr. C. H. Guyatt, the managing director of the company of which W. R. Hammond has become a director, in a letter to the Press says ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 19.—Hubert Opperman, the Australian endurance cyclist, lost exactly one stone in weight on his record-breaking trans-Australian ride from ...
Article : 159 wordsThe sixth set of matches in the competition of the Premantle Mercantle Association will be played today, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Following is the draw:— ...
Article : 78 wordsMembers of the Marvel and Saxon gymnasiums held a special record-breaking night at Marvel's gymnasium on Wednesday night. The following records were broken ...
Article : 174 wordsDuring the tea adjournment of the cricket match at the Fremantle Oval this afternoon the Fremantle Professional Cycling Club will conduct a senior ten-lap scratch race, and ...
Article : 99 wordsPeople who enjoyed "Seventh Heaven" as a silent picture in 1927 will be interested in the talkie version, which was screened at the Capitol Theatre for the ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Lucas Touring Club will conduct its final outing for the season tomorrow. The destination will be the Carnington sports ground and members will leave from the ...
Article : 39 wordsA large specimen of the strange-looking bat fish, which is rare in waters of the South-West, has been received at the Museum from Mr. Reginald Greenwood, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 147 wordsThe importance of the goldmining industry to this State was stressed by Mr. J. W. Oates, of the Education Department, in lectures on "West Australian ...
Article : 518 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 19.—Play of an eventful and at times exciting nature marked the commencement of the four-day match between New South Wales and ...
Article : 794 wordsLight and inconsequential, yet full of whimsical, homely thrusts, "The Romantic Age," a three-act play by A. A. Milne, was successfully presented by ...
Article : 488 wordsDirected by Nick Grande to obtain the maximum thrill from its exciting and human narrative, "White Bondage," a story of share-farmers' revolt against a ...
Article : 214 wordsDetails of pictures to be screened at suburban theatres tonight are given on the Leader page under the heading of "Today's Entertainments" and in the ...
Article : 573 wordsKeen racing marked the third athletic carnival of the South suburban State Schools' Sports Association at the W.A.C.A. ground yesterday, 15 schools competing. ...
Article : 638 wordsLeft: J. Macfarlane (Applecross), winner of the 220 yards open championship at the South Suburban State School Sports Association's third athlatic carnival at the W.A.C.A. groung yesterday. Right: The Carlisle girls' team marching off after winning the final of the pass ball competition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 words"Piccadilly Jim," in which Robert Montgomery gave a fine portrayal of P. G. Wodehouse's well-known character, entered its second week at the Theatre ...
Article : 70 wordsA well-produced story of a Utopian community in Asia, where the guiding rule is moderation in all things, "Lost Horizon" began its third and final week ...
Article : 80 wordsUnder instructions from the Chief Inspector of Police (Mr. J. V. Purdue) a black tracker was taken to Osborne Park yesterday morning to assist in the search ...
Article : 148 wordsThe recent warm weather has resulted in a further batch of snakes and snake-like lizards being received at the Museum in connection with the snake census ...
Article : 196 wordsThis afternoon at 2 o'clock and to- night further concerts will be presented at His Majesty's Theatre by the Don Cossack Choir. The programmes ...
Article : 110 wordsThe popularity of the Bombshell Revue Company at the Luxor Theatre was shown again last night when, despite unpleasant weather conditions for indoor ...
Article : 224 wordsSir,—Regarding your correspondent's suggestion that weeping willows be planted along drain banks to save erosion might I state that in New Zealand a standard ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Trembath School of Dancing presented "Little Stars of 1937" at the Perth Town Hall last night. Against a black background, the rich colours of ...
Article : 127 wordsHarold Summerfield (13), of 23 Mends-street, South Perth, was admitted to the Perth Hospital for treatment of concussion sustained when a bicycle he was ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 20 Nov 1937, Page 15
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