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  2. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Goveror (Sir William Campion) will leave Fremantle for England on January 7 by the steamer Comorin. He will return to Western ...

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  4. A HUNDRED YEARS AGO

    The events that culminated in the departure of an expedition from England, and the establishment of the Swan River Colony, were related by Dr. J. S. Battye, ...

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  5. ACCIDENTS.

    In a post-mortem examination conducted by the Fremantle Police Surgeon (Dr. C. D. Kerr) on the body of David Hughes (39), who following the discovery of an ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. POLITICAL SENSATION.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 31.—A sensation was caused in Federal political and departmental circles to-day when it became known that Mr. M. L. Shepherd (secretary ...

    Article : 542 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    To-day (New Year's Day), the commercial offices of "The West Australian" at Perth and Fremantle will be closed until 6 p.m. when they will re-open for ...

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  8. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The New Year opens under the shadow of Empire-wide anxiety for the King's health. The encouraging bulletins of Christmas were followed by a ...

    Article : 526 words
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  10. INJURED IN FALL.

    Jack Lee (54) was taken to the Perth Hospital from 178 Pier-street about 6.30 a.m. yesterday by the St. John ambulance, and was detained for treatment of a large ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. CYCLIST KNOCKED DOWN.

    About 4 p.m. yesterday Leonard MacQuat (16), of 2 Kennedy-street, Maylands, was knocked from a bicycle by a motor car in (Guildford-road, Maylands. He was ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. CHILD DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—John Newbold (4) was drowned in Shipwright Bay, a small inlet near Tom Ugly's Point, this afternoon. The child was playing in the ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—Early in the New Year a vigorous campaign will be launched in London reviving the project of constructing a tunnel under the English ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 31.—About 4.45 p.m. to-day a motor cycling accident, in which Charles Noel Shaw (29), met his death, occurred in ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA, and EGYPT.—Oronsay, to-day; letters, 9 a.m. (late fee, G.P.O., 10 a.m.); newspapers and packets 8 a.m.: letters, due London January 26. Co ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. THE CENTENARY YEAR.

    The year which opens to-day will naturally be a time of stocktaking for Western Australia; for it will mark the completion of our first century of ...

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  17. HOLIDAY FIXTURES.

    To-day, the majority of city workers will enjoy another respite. Shops, banks, insurance offices, and State and Federal Government departments will be closed ...

    Article : 374 words
  18. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA, CHINA, and JAPAN.—Per Oronsay, to-day, at 10 a.m. (late fee, 11 a.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. SKIFF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The first interstate sporting event of the State Centenary year will be held tomorrow, when skiffs representing Queensland, New South Wales, and Western ...

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  20. COUNTRY TOWN BLAZE

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 31.—Two men Were overcome by fumes in a serious and extensive fire which occurred at Korumburra yesterday morning, and before it was ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. GARAGE EXPLOSION.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 31.—A terrific underground explosion, which was heard throughout the township, apprised residents of Gumeracha, 25 miles from Adelaide, this ...

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  22. MAILS INWARD.

    Left London, December 6, per Cathay; due Perth to-day. Left London, December 13, per Orsova, due Perth, January 8. ...

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  23. AERIAL MAIL SERVICE.

    PEBTH-DERBY.—Outward mails close G.P.O. midnight Fridays. Inward mails are due Perth, 2 P. m. Thursday. FREMANTLE-DERBY.—Outward mails close ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Four Parliamentary by-elections are now pending. One of these, in Northern Ireland, was caused by the appointment of Sir Malcolm ...

    Article : 153 words
  25. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following persons are expected to arrive in Perth to-morrow by the Great Western express:— Mesdames Grey, Hardy, Ode, O'Dea, Crooks, Purton, Crunnell (2), McLean, Millard ...

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  26. NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

    To-day: 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 10 a.m. Private boxes will be ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. WEED PESTS.

    Applications are invited from botanists for appointment to a position on the staff of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The successful applicant will ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. SPEEDWAY FATALITY.

    The first fatality at the Claremont Speedway occurred last night when B. Perrie, a young rider, who had fallen in front of the grandstand was struck on the back, ...

    Article : 363 words
  29. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Moyra Geraldine Hayes, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Tivey, of the National Bank, Perth, to John Bernard ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Australian chess championship games were continued in the rooms of the Amateur Sports Club, King-street, yesterday. B. J. Hill (N.S.W.) beat J. Sayers ...

    Article : 443 words
  31. GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion), who will leave Western Australia on January 7 by the steamer Comorin on a visit to England, issued the ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  33. FORGED CASH ORDERS.

    Further forged cash orders drawn on the Public Works Department were forwarded to the Criminal Investigation Department yesterday. The amount of which ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  35. PAPAL SOVEREIGNTY.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—The Rome correspondent of "The Times" says that, although Signor Mussolini is not prepared to concede Papal sovereignty, he is ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. AERIAL SUPREMACY.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—Britain intends to make a big bid for aerial supremacy in the new year. A non-stop flight from London to Capetown will be attempted in a ...

    Article : 93 words
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