He had no sympathy with those governments, which blamed the Loan Council and the Commonwealth Bank for not providing sufficient accommodation, while ...
Article : 415 wordsAll major work at the Canning Dam, the big hills water conservation project for the metropolitan area, has been suspended until the end of June. Questioned last ...
Article : 230 wordsA deputation waited on the Minister for Justice (Mr. F. C. L. Smith) on Thursday morning and presented a petition asking that Michael Joseph ...
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Advertising : 139 wordsToday (Boxing Day) will be devoted mainly to sport and recreation. One of the biggest races of the year, the Derby, will be run at Perth racecourse ...
Article : 310 wordsThursday was a successful finale to the Christmas shopping season. "The best season we have had since 1929," declared the warehouse manager of one ...
Article : 1,050 wordsThe following special weather forecast for the metropolitan area was issued by the Weather Bureau yesterday:— ...
Article : 41 wordsBRISBANE. Dec. 25.—Drizzling rain and the prospect of more to follow failed to dampen the spirit of the crowds that thronged the city on Christmas Eve. The ...
Article : 74 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—After an inquiry which lasted for six hours on Thursday, the City Coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.) returned an open finding at the ...
Article : 776 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 25.—With the city crowded with visitors for the centenary celebrations, Adelaide this Christmas .experienced some of the busiest scenes in ...
Article : 72 wordsPORT MORESBY, Dec. 24.—Most of the residents here will, during the Christmast holidays, make trips to nearby plantations and the beautiful Rona falls, 25 ...
Article : 68 wordsThe heavy thunderstorm which visited the metropolitan area during the early hours of Thursday morning, with continuous lightning and thunder, extended ...
Article : 683 wordsA photograph taken in Hay-street on Thursday showing part of the large amount of pedestrian and vehicular traffic which thronged Perth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 24.—America will celebrate its most prosperous Christmas since 1930. In many respects it will be more prosperous even than the ...
Article : 215 wordsNORTHAM, Dec. 25.—Albert Edward Lobb (22), single, of Yarramony, died in the Northam Hospital shortly after midnight as the result of a collision ...
Article : 119 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 25.—Despite appeals by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Semple) and automobile associations for greater care by drivers during the ...
Article : 325 wordsBETHLEHEM, Dec. 24.—Owing to the tension existing, Christian minorities in Arab villages have decided not to participate in the Christmas ceremonies at ...
Article : 27 wordsMonday will also be observed as a holiday by some institutions. The Federal and State public service (except in special cases), banks and insurance ...
Article : 172 wordsKALGOORLIE, Dec. 25.—A severe thunderstorm, which dislocated communications with Perth and upset motorists' holiday arrangements, struck ...
Article : 341 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—There is no connection between Christianity and Christmas, says the weekly organ of the Storm Troops (the Berlin correspondent of the ...
Article : 52 wordsDespite the accident to the Monospa[?]monoplane Miss Wiluna near Mt. Sir Samuel on December 22, the Goldfields air service will not be interrupted, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 360 wordsBUDAPEST, Dec. 24.—The Regent (Admiral Horthy) has proclaimed a Christmas amnesty, under which 130 prisoners are being released. ...
Article : 21 wordsDARWIN, Dec. 24.—Inland areas of the Northern Territory are threatened with a "dry" Christmas. A heavy motor lorry which was hurriedly dispatched from ...
Article : 282 wordsSpecial arrangements have been made for river and sea trips today. The steamer Zephyr will leave the Barrack- street jetty, Perth, at 10 a.m., and ...
Article : 147 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 25.—Mrs. Phyllis Milligan (21) was fatally injured and her husband, Archie Milligan, suffered serious head injuries when their car was struck ...
Article : 89 wordsNORTHAM, Dec. 24.—Frederick W. King (about 40), head shunter, had his left leg crushed by the bogie wheel of an engine which was being used for shunting ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—The King has approved of the appointment of Mr. C. H. Bentinck, Minister at Prague, to be His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and ...
Article : 66 wordsA record crowd of over 300 visitors attended the Perth Hospital on Thursday afternoon when the annual distribution of presents to the patients at the ...
Article : 541 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 25.-One man-Jack Rosa, of Gosford, was' killed and six other persons were burnt when a motor car and a motor cycle came into collision ...
Article : 116 wordsThe superintendent of the Old Men's Home (Mr. A. C. Rust) said yesterday that the arrangements for the entertainment of the old men during Christmas ...
Article : 204 wordsROME, Dec. 24.—Switzerland has granted de jure recognition of the Italian Empire in Abyssinia, and Belgium has followed Britain's lead in granting ...
Article : 28 wordsKALGOORLIE, Dec. 25.—The members of the West Australian military contingent which visited Adelaide for the centenary celebrations passed through ...
Article : 69 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 25.—Mrs. Ellen Melia (56), of Leonard-street, Coorparoo, was killed instantly on Christmas Eve when she was knocked down by a taxicab in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 26 Dec 1936, Page 10
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