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  2. ISLANDERS' CORROBOREE.

    DARWIN, April 1.—During a vivid ceremonial corroboree in Darwin this afternoon, there was some unrehearsed drama which almost provoked a tribal ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. SOME MAY CUSTOMS.

    The first salute to May is sounded in England, at 6 o'clock in the morning, from the graceful tower of Magdalen College Oxford where the choir sing the ...

    Article : 778 words
  4. ANZAC HOUSE RECITALS.

    Judging by the bookings made to date, Max Montesole and Elsie Mackay will have an appreciative audience at their recital at Anzac House, commencing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 329 words
  5. TO APPEAR IN BRITISH FILMS.

    Bound for London to fulfill contracts to appear in British films and in pantomime, Mr. Jim Gerald, an Australian comedian, passed through Fremantle from ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. SHELL COMPANY.

    Transferred from an executive position with the Shell Oil Company in Queensland, Mr. J. S. Mehan is coming to this State to take up an appointment as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 203 words
  7. GOTHENBURG WRECK.

    A faded clipping from an old newspaper and half a dozen sheets of notepaper covered with the reminiscences of his father's experiences in the wreck on ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  8. MISSING MAN.

    The police search for John Joseph Simcox (38), an Englishman, who was last heard of at Tarin Rock, in the Lake Grace district, on February 19, 1927, was ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    A remarkable escape from serious injury was experienced by Frederick Felton, of 144 Broome-street, Cottesloe, when be was knocked down and dragged about ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. LABOUR EXECUTIVE MEETS.

    At a meeting of the State executive of the Australian Labour Party, at the Perth Trades Hall last night, a letter was read from the Premier (Mr. Collier) stating ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. STREAMLINED FIRE ENGINE.

    LONDON.—The craze for streamlining has reached the London Fire Brigade. The first streamlined fire engine, an all-enclosed motor pump, has been delivered ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. MONUMENT HILL RESERVE.

    Following the reception of a report by the Town Clerk (Mr. J. Shepherd), the Fremantle City Council last night authorised the expenditure of a further £100 ...

    Article : 250 words
  13. POLICE COURTS.

    Refused Name and Address.—Arthur Henry Larner (33), clerk, pleaded guilty to a charge of having refused to give his name and address to Sergeant Tetterington on Saturday night, ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. FALLING BIRTH-RATE.

    Dr. F. H. Spencer, late chief inspector, London Education Department, in discussing in "The Times" Educational Supplement the existing low birth-rate in ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. CAR TAKEN FROM SUBIACO.

    KALGOORLIE, April 1.—Arrested at Kalgoorlie by Detective Cannon on a charge of having, at Subiaco, unlawfully assumed possession of a motor car, valued ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. ATTACK ON JACKEROO.

    MARBLE BAR, April 1.—Following an attack on a young jackeroo named Pole, at Hillside station about 60 miles from Marble Bar, police from the town ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. NORTHERN ELECTORATES.

    Nominations for Labour selection ballots for the Gascoyne, Kimberley, Roebourne and Pilbara seats in the Legislative Assembly closed yesterday with the ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. FREMANTLE.

    Creating a Disturbance.—Gordon Parker (19), tuckpointer, was fined £8, with 18/6 costs, for having created a disturbance at Rockingham on Sunday. ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. LARGEST PIANO IN THE WORLD.

    LONDON.—A broadcast was given recently from the largest piano in the world. It has been built for the British Broadcasting Corporation at a cost of ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. KILLED IN FALL FROM TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, April 1.—Toby McKell (18), of Boronia-street, Belmore, was fatally injured tonight when he fell from a train between Sydenham and St. Peters, Mr. ...

    Article : 50 words
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