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  2. State's Worst Bushfires Claim First Death

    The State's worst bushfires claimed their first victim at midnight last night — a Greenbushes farmer who had been battling since early morning to save his farm. The man—Joseph Clyde Perks (about 30), was trying to fell a blazing tree menacing his homestead when a bough crashed on him. He died at 9.45 a.m. today in Bridgetown Hospital. ...

    Article : 448 words
  3. MAN CLAIMS HE WAS BAKED IN OVEN

    MONTREAL, Wed (AAP): Salesman Charles Roy (43) claimed today that he had been stripped, beaten, painted red and put into a large baking oven at a temperature of 180deg. for eight minutes on Monday. ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. AMERICA COMES ON GUARD

    WASHINGTON, Wed (AAP): The House of Representatives today passed a Bill giving new safe ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. ALL PERTH COVERED BY SMOG

    A mixture of smoke and fog cast a heavy haze over the metropolitan area to-day. ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. A Taxi Charge

    PICTURED above is the 35ft, gap torn out of a brick fence in Bagot-rd., Subiaco early today by a taxi which careered from King's Park-rd., across ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  7. RAILWAY GM RETIRES

    General-manager D. W. Brisbane of the Midland Railway Co. of WA Ltd. announced today that he would be ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. Man Dies Within 24hrs Of Sister

    Eighty-year-old former police sergeant George Thomas Switsur collapsed and died at Royal Perth Hospital last night 12 hours before the funeral of his 78-year-old sister Miss Ellen Switsur. ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. Lora's Film Days Over

    HOLLYWOOD, Wed (AAP): Nine-year-old film actress Lora Lee Michel was today made a ward of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. SEN. TANGNEY HURTS A KNEE

    CANBERRA, Thurs: Senator Dorothy Tangney, of WA, is in Canberra Community Hospital with an injured ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. Churchill On Rommel

    "His ardour and daring inflicted grievous disasters on us, and he deserves the salute which I ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. RED-RIMMED EYES SEEK WIND CHANGE

    On a tour of more than 200 miles through the bushfire area, smoke-blackened men with red-rimmed eyes and tired, drawn faces were met everywhere. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 193 words
  13. Child 3 Scalded In Kitchen

    GERALDTON, Thurs: Whe she knocked over a bucket [?] hot water in the kitchen of a hotel yesterday three-year-old ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. Girl Dies Under Anaesthetic

    Thirteen-year-old Irene Edith Holland of Watheroo died under anaesthetic at Royal Perth Hospital at 6.30 ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. TOO EARLY TO ASSESS LOSS

    It was too early yet to assess the damage caused by the fires, a Forests Department official said today. ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. MLA Has To Fight Again

    NORSEMAN, Thurs: More than 200 people in Norseman last night heard Mr. E. Nulsen MLA, Labour ...

    Article : 47 words
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    LAS VEGAS (Nevada), We (AAP): A Mustang flghte ploughed into an air fore restaurant today and injure ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. Television Won't Give Them A Break

    NEW YORK, Wed (AAP): Television used as an "ever-present guard" would greatly re[?]uce the number of prison ...

    Article : 129 words
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