"The West Australian" will be published as usual throughout the New Year holidays, but to-day and to-morrow the commercial office at Perth will be open ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsThe State financial returns for this month show a surplus of £150,871 compared with a surplus of £141,757 for December 1927. The total deficit for the ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) left Canberra at 6.30 a.m. on Saturday in an aeroplane which he chartered from Australian Aerial Services, ...
Article : 1,438 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—The secretary of the Federated Moulders' Metals Union (Mr. W. F. Gardner) said yesterday that every union was concerned by the decision ...
Article : 229 wordsAn upturned rowing boat led to the discovery of the dead body of David Hughes (39), of Dorothy-street, East Fremantle, on the bottom of Bibra Lake ...
Article : 135 wordsAt the intersection of Mill-street and St. George's-terrace on Saturday afternoon, a car driven by Dr. S. Matthews, who had three passengers with him, ...
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Advertising : 446 wordsTo-day and to-morrow (New Year's Day) will be public holidays in the city Shops, banks, insurance offices and State Government departments will be closed until ...
Article : 480 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 30.—In spite of the substantial decrease of £37,608 in the railways revenue, compared with the revenue for December of lost year, the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe St. John ambulance conveyed Mrs. Teresa Snooks (38), to the perth Hospital on Saturday afternoon, suffering from abrasions and shock sustained when a ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is doing, unobtrusively, a valuable work for Australia. In the nature of things it cannot show ...
Article : 253 wordsInvited yesterday to review the weather experienced in Western Australia during 1928, the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. H. B. Curlewis) said that little of a ...
Article : 1,265 wordsAlexander Holgate was driving a car northward along Ivanhoe-street, Bassendean, at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday, when the car struck William Jones (74), who was ...
Article : 67 wordsA charabanc driven by Sydney Harrison, wad being driven along the Perth-Fremantle-road at Nedlands, in the direction of Perth, on Saturday afternoon, when a ...
Article : 108 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA, and EGYPT.—Oronsay, to-morrow; letters, 9 a.m. (late fee, G.P.O., 10 a.m.; registered letters to-day, 6 p.m.); newspapers and packets ...
Article : 205 words"Public affairs vex no man," said Dr. Johnson. "Crowns and thrones may parish" and compared to the prospects of a five-shilling rise in wages these ...
Article : 1,215 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 30.—A collision between two motor cars at the intersection of Moorabbin-road and Dandenong-road, Cheltenham, yesterday afternoon, resulted ...
Article : 124 wordsHOBART, Dec. 30.—The socialisation of the Catamaran Coal Mine at Southport is breaking down because the miners allege that they cannot earn union rates ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Australian chess championship games were continued on Saturday in the rooms of the Amateur Sports Club, King-street. To-day the fifth round will be ...
Article : 98 wordsUNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA, and JAPAN.—Per Oronsay, to-morrow, at 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 30.—The death has occurred at the Ovens District Hospital of Hugh Wallace (71), and his youngest son. Gerald (15), who with other members ...
Article : 57 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 30.—Constable Alfred Ernest Sinclair (33), of Burwood, met with serious injuries yesterday afternoon when he was thrown from a sidecar on ...
Article : 76 wordsLeft London, December 6, per Cathay; due Perth, to-morrow. Left London, December 13, per Orsova, due Perth, January 8. ...
Article : 46 wordsJ. Crackanthorpe versus C. J. S. Purdy.—A queen's game, but declined. After the exchange of queens on the 3¼th move a most instructive exposition of end-game play was given by the ...
Article : 488 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 30.—While on a tour of inspection of Parliament House, Canberra, this morning, william Abel Smith (46) collapsed, and upon being removed ...
Article : 75 wordsPERTH-DERBY.—Outward mails close G.P.O. midnight Fridays. Inward mails are due Perth, 2 p.m. Thursdays. FREMANTLE-DERBY.—Outward, mails close ...
Article : 135 wordsInternational complications, resulting from the wholesale purchase of Australian stocks by Japanese financiers were referred to by Padre H. E. E. Hayes, ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—Bernard Featherston (14), of Neutral Bay, was accidently shot at Middle Harbour this afternoon. With several other boys he was picnicking, and ...
Article : 59 wordsTo-morrow At the G.P.O., the telegraph office, the delivery office, registration office, and postage stamp counter will be open from 9 a.m. to a.m. Private boxes will be ...
Article : 155 wordsNEWGASTLE, (N.S.W.), Dec. 30.— Swept into a channel while they were swimming off Avoca Beach this afternoon, two young girls were drowned. They were ...
Article : 123 wordsThe engagement is announced of Gladys, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirby, of South-street, Fremantle, to Norman John, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. ...
Article : 33 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 30.—In the Brisbane Police Court yesterday, Norman Leonard Griffin (35), a solicitor, was charged that since May 1, 1928, at Sydney, he received ...
Article : 242 wordsApparently while under the influence of liquor, Eugene Carl Rosenbaum (62), a German, walked fully clothed into the river near the Fremantle traffic bridge ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsDiscussing this season's wheat crop, on Saturday, the Director of Agriculture (Mr. G. L. Sutton) said that he estimated the yield would prove about equal to that of ...
Article : 88 wordsHOBART, Dec. 30.—The body of David Bishop (19), a visitor, from Tunstil, Victoria, who was drowned on Friday at Balckman's Bay, near Brown's River, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe following persons are expected to arrive in Perth by the Great Western express this morning.—Mesdames Yates, Reed, Hocking, Lauder, Fauchner, Davies, Hyman, Varley, ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—The Balmoral Baths were quickly cleared of swimmers yesterday afternoon when it was reported that a shark had been seen within the ...
Article : 153 wordsOn Saturday Detective-Sergeant M. O'Brien arrested Aubrey Carl Holt (28), clerk, on a warrant charging him with having on December 15, stolen £595 from the ...
Article : 104 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 30.—The Viceroy of India (Lord Irwin) yesterday opened King George's dock at Calcutta, which has taken seven years to construct at a cost ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsCAPETOWN, Dec. 28.—The Government of Rhodesia, which recently asked the Union Government for details of the German Trade Treaty, has now requested ...
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