The severe storm which dislocated the I telegraph service between Perth and Adelaide on Thursday afternoon was responsible for' a second stoppage in the ...
Article : 707 wordsLONDON, Feb. 20.—Following conversation on Friday between the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) ...
Article : 1,462 wordsHeavy rain has fallen in the Kimberleys and the Fitzroy is in flood. Telegraphic interruptions have left reports incomplete but, from various sources, it ...
Article : 519 wordsThere is no longer any likelihood of direct action arising out of the dissatisfaction of the West Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees with ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, Feb. 19.—A dispatch from General Sir Robert Cassels, Commander in-Chief in India, published in the "London Gazette," describes the ...
Article : 348 words"At least one additional central school is urgently needed," said the secretary of the Teachers' Union (Mr. W. E. Thomas) on Saturday in the course of comment on ...
Article : 1,081 wordsROME, Feb. 19.—Signor Mussolini summoned a Cabinet meeting for 10 a.m. today. It is stated the agenda contains "matters of great importance" but no ...
Article : 52 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—A new type' of aerial attack was referred to today by Mr. Lester Barlow, an inventor, when giving evidence before the Naval Affairs ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—Nuns of the sisterhood of St. Joseph, who were at prayers in their chapel last night, had to leave hurriedly when a fire broke out in the ...
Article : 326 wordsWhen a motor cycle crashed into an electric light pole near the oyster beds, East Fremantle, on Saturday afternoon, a boy who was riding it was seriously ...
Article : 173 wordsADELAIDE, Feb.20.—An appeal to the people of South Australia to receive the Italian cruiser Ramondo Montecuccoli in spirit of friendship was made by the ...
Article : 243 wordsAground on a reef near Phillip Rock, off Rottnest Island, the mew of the yacht Stella Maris spent four unpleasant hours on Saturday afternoon while ...
Article : 673 wordsLONDON, Feb. 19.—"I love Eric. I shall remember him to the end of my life," said Winifred Wilson (25), a dancer, who was awarded £1,000 sterling ...
Article : 152 wordsWhile mounting a bicycle in Carrington-street, Palmyra, on Saturday evening, Donald Victor Cole (46), of 41 Carrington-street, was struck by a motor ...
Article : 97 wordsThe telegraphs branch of the General Post Office, Perth, reported yesterday that, after communication had been restored on Friday afternoon, following the ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—The Minister for External Affairs. (Mr. Hughes) said to- night that he would Interview the Acting Consul-General for Italy (Dr. Arright) in ...
Article : 150 wordsThe death occurred in the Perth Hospital on Saturday morning of Keith Smith (28), of Albany-road, Maddington, who win severely injured on ...
Article : 181 wordsLAUNCESTON, Feb. 20.—More than 150 members of the Austrailan Coal and Shale Employees' Federation. who attended an enthusiastic mass meeting in ...
Article : 263 wordsLONDON, Feb. 18.—An exhumation secretly carried out at Westminster Abbey has verified beyond doubt that the bodies of Edward I's two four-year-old ...
Article : 192 wordsWhen Harold Martin Wickman, engine-driver, of Collie, who was staying with his parents in Guildford, was driving a motor car along West Swan-road. ...
Article : 114 wordsUp to a late hour last night railway officials in Perth were unable to state definitely when the Great Western express, due in Perth this morning, would ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON. Feb. 19.—The Air Ministry announces that Pilot-Officer Frederick Robert McGuire (23). of the 114th Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force. has been I ...
Article : 250 wordsLONDON, Feb. 18.—Four men who were arrested in December last in connection with the theft of rings from a room in a fashionable West End hotel were ...
Article : 282 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—One of the longest Criminal Court trials for many years is expected when the Demsey murder trial begins before Mr. Justice ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Venturing from a shallow wading pool into the Yarra River. at Studley Park, yesterday afternoon, two girls were drowned. ...
Article : 129 wordsHaving lost a propeller blade, it is understood in the vicinity of the Leeuwin, the Messageries Maritimes steamer Lieutenant St. Loubert-Bie, which is on the ...
Article : 269 wordsPARIS, Feb. 18.—Georges Hervault, a farm labourer, has been guillotined for the murder of Rachel Renard (16) at Vimy Ridge last year. It was stated at ...
Article : 84 wordsOn the application of Inspector Tetterington, a remand for eight days was granted by Mr. H. D. Moseley, P.M., in the Perth Police Court on Saturday, ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON. Feb. 19.—Eluding the watch dogs at the house of Mr. Claude de Bernales, Alton Lodge, Rochampton, thieves removed a pane of glass from a ...
Article : 80 wordsADELAIDE. Feb. 20.—The express, which was due to arrive in Adelaide from Perth early this afternoon, has been delayed by washaways west of Port Augusta ...
Article : 129 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 20.—Watched by a crowd of 3,000 people the United States cruiser Louisville reached the Outer Harbour this morning. This is the first visit ...
Article : 101 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 20.—Monsoonal weather, which prevailed over most of South Australia during the weekend, yielded some of the best rains experienced for ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 20.—Claude Vincent Smith (23), of Nyngan, was struck dead by lightning during a severe storm in the Carinda district. He was struck ...
Article : 56 wordsSir.—People interested in the development of West Australian art will, I am sure, be gratified to learn, from the explanation offered "in Friday's issue of ...
Article : 144 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 20.—Having disappeared yesterday from the Wendouree private hospital, Wayville, Gertrude Dittmer (49) was found drowned in the River ...
Article : 33 wordsReports received by the Weather Bureau yesterday after communication with the Eastern States was restored revealed that an intense cyclonic depression with ...
Article : 104 wordsPARIS, Feb. 19.—Famous dressmakers who were invited to nominate the world's best-dressed women, placed the Duchess of Windsor first, the Duchess of Kent ...
Article : 33 wordsNothing was reported during the weekend of the whereabouts of John Mitchell McKenzie (30), a native of Scotland, third engineer of the freighter Wearwood, ...
Article : 88 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—When Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harry, of Marshall. returned home on Friday night they found that their two young children had been ...
Article : 66 wordsAt a meeting of the Local Government Association of Western Australia on Friday night, the Secretary (Mr. E. H. Rosman) was instructed to\ask members of ...
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Advertising : 299 wordsLONDON, Feb. 19.—M. Koolhoven, a director of big Dutch aeroplane factories announces his company's Intention of establishing in Java this year the first ...
Article : 35 wordsBUKAREST, Feb. 19.—All newspapers published in Rumania in Yiddish or Hebrew have-been suspended, by order of the Ministry of the Interior. ...
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