In wretched conditions, with a wind blowing at gale force, the Victorian league football team defeated Western Australia by 20 points at Subiaco Oval on Saturday. Victoria gained a lead of 41 points in the first quarter, and hard ...
Article : 1,582 wordsThe boisterous weather experienced in Perth on Friday continued again on Saturday, when the wind increased in violence, although the heavy rain eased off ...
Article : 899 wordsSYDNEY, June 25.—Mr. E. J. Body, president of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, speaking at a dinner given by the association at the ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, June 25.—The surprise of the day came almost as a sensation when Melbourne decisively overwhelmed Collingwood in the Victorian Football ...
Article : 285 wordsADELAIDE, June 25.—Speed and initiative gave West Adelaide a surprise win over Port Adelaide at Wayville yesterday in the South Australian league ...
Article : 234 wordsBRISBANE, June 25.—Twenty-one persons were injured in road smashes in the city and suburbs during the week-end. Several of them are in a serious ...
Article : 212 wordsADELAIDE. June 25.—Mr. Joseph Laybourne Smith, dentist, of Young- street, Parkside, died this afternoon when he collapsed in a suburban street. ...
Article : 109 wordsWinning the toss, Reynolds did not hesitate to kick with the assistance of the wind in the first quarter. Fine play by Miller and Ryan gave Western ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,778 wordsCANBERRA, June 25.—A strong New South Wales State side received a shock yesterday when it was convincingly beaten by Canberra. The final scores were:— ...
Article : 38 wordsWhen a car in which two young men were riding struck a tree in South Perth early on Saturday morning both occupants were injured, one seriously. They ...
Article : 163 wordsNortham showed surprisingly good form in beating Perth at Northam yesterday by 10.17 to 10.8. Many of Perth's players were below form and Northam ...
Article : 76 wordsR. A. Haley (president) and R. Cleaver (secretary), W.A. Christian Endeavour Union: On the instruction of the council of this union, and as representatives of ...
Article : 811 wordsKALOOORLIE, June 25.—Both Boulder teams won the Goldfields National Football League's matches played here today. ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY, June 25.—Struck by a hit- and-run motorist in Hay-street, city. on Friday morning, the Rev. Felix Hackett, of Stanley-street East Sydney, died in ...
Article : 94 wordsAbout 5 p.m. on Friday a detonator magazine, and about three chains of galvanised iron fence were blow down at the Woodman's Point magazine ...
Article : 153 wordsDARWIN, June 25.—Ralph Biggs (24). paymaster in the Commonwealth Works Department, was fatally injured yesterday when a motor car in which he was a ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, June 25.—The Consul-General for Greece (Mr. E. Vrisakis) said yesterday that after having conducted an exhaustive inquiry into the recent ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following telegraphic reports were received yesterday from country correspondents of '"The West Australian":— BABAKIN.—A total of 45 points of rain was ...
Article : 172 wordsCAPE TOWN, June 24.—The Defence Minister (Mr. O. Pirow) announced to- day that every male reaching military age would undergo physical training ...
Article : 39 wordsKALGOORLIE, June 25.—Returning after having represented this State at the annual meeting and conference of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory ...
Article : 102 wordsPlaying before the interstate football match on Saturday a team from the Fremantle Ex-Scholars' Football Association defeated the Perth Metropolitan Junior ...
Article : 93 wordsDARWIN, June 25.—Gunner K. Harris, formerly of Western Australia, but now a member of the Darwin Mobile Force, is lost in the bush about 40 miles ...
Article : 215 wordsThe following were the official rainfall registrations during the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. on Saturday:— West Gascoyne.—Carnarvon. 4 points; ...
Article : 426 wordsMELBOURNE, June 25.—When a motor car swerved to the side of the road in High-street, East St. Kilda, early today, five verandahs crashed down as the posts ...
Article : 115 wordsYORK, June 25.—W. White's store at Greenhills was broken into between 10 p.m. on Friday and 7 a.m. yesterday, and cigarettes, tobacco, ...
Article : 113 wordsF. Williams stated last night that he had decided to leave Perth by plane on Wednesday morning to join the Geelong club. He said that he had signed an ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 26 Jun 1939, Page 14
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