ADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—Centenary greetings to South Australia from Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Kent were expressed tonight when the ...
Article : 756 wordsTACOMA (Washington). Dec. 27.—Dr. Mattson. a prominent surgeon, reported to the police today that a masked and armed man kidnapped his 10-year-old ...
Article : 128 wordsAfter several weeks of steady progress towards recovery from the multiple injuries she received in the alleged hit-and-run smash in Hollywood, shortly ...
Article : 311 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 28.—Fifteen persons have been killed and more than 100 injured in road accidents in Victoria since Christmas Eve. This is the heaviest ...
Article : 246 wordsThe eighth biennial Australian chess championship tournament, opening today in Perth. is exciting keener interest throughout the Commonwealth than any ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 826 wordsMELBOURNE, 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 ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, 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 ...
Article : 172 wordsLONG 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 ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the course of a tour from America to England, via Australia, three American vaudeville artists disembarked from the Otranto at Fremantle yesterday. ...
Article : 276 wordsCANBERRA, 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 ...
Article : 275 wordsA 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 ...
Article : 320 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—The Centenary commemoration day celebrations at Glenelg today were opened with a reenactment of the landing from H.M.S. ...
Article : 499 wordsWELLINGTON, 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 ...
Article : 70 wordsTo compete against the West Australian Zionist Athletic Club in an interstate sports carnival, a team of 19 men and 14 women representing the ...
Article : 501 wordsCouncillor J. Stevens, of the Fremantle City Councill, to whom a presentation was made on Thursday to commemorate his completion of 30 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsBRIDGETOWN, 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 ...
Article : 108 wordsAn 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, ...
Article : 269 wordsMANJIMUP, 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 ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 28.—Essie Baynton Collins (38), wife of James L. Collins, of Telford-street, Newcastle, was killed in a motor accident yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 94 wordsKALGOORLIE, Dec. 28.—John Charles Baldock (40), salesman, alias Eric Sullivan Barnfather, alias Bruce, of the Inland City Hotel, Kalgoorie, appeared ...
Article : 121 wordsADELAIDE, 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 ...
Article : 531 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 28.—Being the third of three Christchurch brothers to die suddenly, Leonard Holland Burgess (18), collapsed at his home last night. ...
Article : 44 wordsDENMARK, 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 ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, 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. ...
Article : 47 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 28.—Averaging 21.21 knots, the liner Awatea, which arrived here from Sydney today, made the passage from Sydney Heads to ...
Article : 40 wordsWhile 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 ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—Last March the then Minister for Railways announced a trolley bus service for Claremont and Wembley extension, to be running in 10 months. Tenders ...
Article : 115 wordsA 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 ...
Article : 49 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 28.—Margaret Paterson (24), of Blyth, whose parents are staying at Hove on holidays, strayed on to the Brighton railway line today and ...
Article : 73 wordsBetween 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, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 29 Dec 1936, Page 9
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