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  2. S.A. CENTENARY.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—Centenary greetings to South Australia from Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Kent were expressed tonight when the ...

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  3. BOY KIDNAPPED.

    TACOMA (Washington). Dec. 27.—Dr. Mattson. a prominent surgeon, reported to the police today that a masked and armed man kidnapped his 10-year-old ...

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  4. HOLLYWOOD SMASH.

    After several weeks of steady progress towards recovery from the multiple injuries she received in the alleged hit-and-run smash in Hollywood, shortly ...

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  5. GRIM RECORD.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 28.—Fifteen persons have been killed and more than 100 injured in road accidents in Victoria since Christmas Eve. This is the heaviest ...

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  6. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The eighth biennial Australian chess championship tournament, opening today in Perth. is exciting keener interest throughout the Commonwealth than any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DEALER KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 28.—One man was killed, one injured and four others escaped with a shaking when a motor car in which they were travelling crashed ...

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  8. MEASURES IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 28.—A definite speed limit for motor vehicles is likely to be fixed in New South Wales early in the new year. The proposal ...

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  9. STRIKE LEADER IN TROUBLE.

    LONG BEACH (California), Dec. 28.—Mr. Harry Bridges, a leader of the Pacific shipping strike, has been released on a writ of habeas corpus following his ...

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  10. AMERICAN ARTISTS.

    In the course of a tour from America to England, via Australia, three American vaudeville artists disembarked from the Otranto at Fremantle yesterday. ...

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  11. FLYING DOCTOR'S WORK.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 28.—When the plane which the Government is buying for him is available, Dr. C. Fenton, the flying doctor of the Northern Territory, Will ...

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  12. MOTOR CYCLES COLLIDE.

    A motor cycle collided head-on with a motor cycle and side car about 4.30 p.m. yesterday on the Rockingham-road, about a mile on the Perth side of ...

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  13. COMMEMORATION AT GLENELG.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—The Centenary commemoration day celebrations at Glenelg today were opened with a reenactment of the landing from H.M.S. ...

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  14. GAOL FOR SECOND OFFENCE.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 28.—A few days after serving a week's imprisonment for being drunk when in charge of a motor car, Leslie William le Roy (37) was ...

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  15. JEWISH CARNIVAL.

    To compete against the West Australian Zionist Athletic Club in an interstate sports carnival, a team of 19 men and 14 women representing the ...

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  16. FREMANTLE COUNCILLOR.

    Councillor J. Stevens, of the Fremantle City Councill, to whom a presentation was made on Thursday to commemorate his completion of 30 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. RAILWAYMAN'S HOUSE BURNT.

    BRIDGETOWN, Dec. 28.—A house owner by Mr. T. Yeats, a railway employee, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. All that remains of the ...

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  18. A HOUSING EXPERIMENT.

    An experiment in the housing of the populations of big cities in a new way is to be carried out by the Liverpool municipality on its housing esate at Speke, ...

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  19. CYCLIST KILLED.

    MANJIMUP, Dec. 28.—Francis Harding (25) was killed on Boxing Day at about 5.30 p.m., when a bicycle he was riding came into collision with a motor ...

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  20. WOMAN KILLED IN SMASH.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 28.—Essie Baynton Collins (38), wife of James L. Collins, of Telford-street, Newcastle, was killed in a motor accident yesterday afternoon. ...

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  21. CHARGE OF FORGERY.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 28.—John Charles Baldock (40), salesman, alias Eric Sullivan Barnfather, alias Bruce, of the Inland City Hotel, Kalgoorie, appeared ...

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  22. BOY SCOUT CORROBOREE.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—After the intense activity during the week-end and the official opening ceremonies yesterday, the 4,000 boy scouts in camp at the ...

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  23. SUDDEN DEATHS IN FAMILY.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 28.—Being the third of three Christchurch brothers to die suddenly, Leonard Holland Burgess (18), collapsed at his home last night. ...

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  24. SETTLERS INJURED.

    DENMARK, Dec. 28.—Late on Christmas Eve a truck driven by L Woods and carrying a large number of settlers from Denmark to their homes at ...

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  25. THE NEW PRINCESS.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—An official bulletin states that the Duchess of Kent and her infant daughter are progressing well. The new princess weighed 6½lb. at birth. ...

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  26. LINER'S RECORD TASMAN TRIP.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 28.—Averaging 21.21 knots, the liner Awatea, which arrived here from Sydney today, made the passage from Sydney Heads to ...

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  27. PETROL IGNITES.

    While petrol was being drained from a car in a garage in Hay-street west yesterday morning the fumes ignited. Flames enveloped the car but were prevented ...

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  28. TROLLEY BUS SERVICES.

    Sir,—Last March the then Minister for Railways announced a trolley bus service for Claremont and Wembley extension, to be running in 10 months. Tenders ...

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  29. UNITED WATCH-NIGHT SERVICE.

    A united watch-night service will be held on New Year's Eve at the Johnston Memorial Church, Fremantle. The service will commence at 11.15 p.m., and ...

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  30. CHILD KILLED BY TRAIN.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—Margaret Paterson (24), of Blyth, whose parents are staying at Hove on holidays, strayed on to the Brighton railway line today and ...

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  31. JEWELLERY STOLEN.

    Between 1 p.m. and 5.15 p.m. yesterday jewellery to the value of £35 and £3/10/ in money, were stolen from the home of Henry John Clark, of 49 Colin-street, ...

    Article : 55 words
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