Labour triumph extends WA three straight elections
Election comments note compulsory voting increased turnout by about 20 percent. Labour secured a consecutive term, boosting its majority by one at the expense of the Loyalty Party. In Perth, E Needham retained the seat by a comfortable margin amid shifting preference votes, underscoring the swing in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine
Labour
Loyalty
Fiw
Legislative Assembly
North Perth
MacCallum Smith
Abbott
D. M. Cleland
H.W. Mann
E Needham
Perth
Needham
Mann
Mr. Needham
Jshour
Fortune’s Favourite No 77 Charities Consultation draws
Wealth for Fortune's Favourite promises a top prize of £6000 for a half crown investment in the No 77 Charities Consultation lottery. It claims no other Australian lottery offers such a valuable first prize and urges regular ticket purchases before subscription closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
Austraia
Uncertain Public Reaction to Agrarian Policy Comment
A fragmented editorial piece reports mixed responses to agrarian reforms, noting disapproval among some readers and expectations of protests. It mentions employees and vendors adjusting to new policies, with debate centered on wartime or economic implications and potential social disruption.
Opposition Leader’s remarks on Roosevelt policy spark debate
The article cites opposition rhetoric opposing Roosevelt administration measures as a threat to majority happiness. It contrasts calls for bold action with claims of cautious leadership and criticizes reliance on control through coercive power. A separate note mentions a British hypnotist restoring a player’s confidence after a mysterious incident.
Submarine Dream Amid Boat Trip Gone Far Afield
A first person recount describes a chaotic voyage aboard a small boat that ends with a frantic search for a makeshift lodging. The narrator recalls steering alongside Bill and Gill, encountering water in the hull, overheating engines, and a comic misadventure toward an improvised hash-house along the shore. The tale blends wartime reminiscence with a humorous, rambling travelogue tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nsw
Attaire
Hughes
Casey
Nts
Iyseraire Ligerit
Bill
Imac
Sam Lisherey
Gill
Dill
Hill
Hutt Hill
Simething
Cabir
Agent General Troy Led Long WA Reach London
Michael Francis Troy, longtime member for Mr. Magnet and Father of the House, becomes Agent General for Western Australia in London. A genial, hardworking veteran who rose from Parliament to Speaker and minister, he follows Sir Harold Celebateh as a Western Australian representative in the British capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Francis Troy
Magnet
London
Western Australia
Mr. Troy
Minter
Troy
Harold Celebateh
Nationalist Leader and public life themes discussed in era press
A fragmented reflection on public monuments, architecture, and leadership. The piece touches on national identity heroes, the allure of theatres, and the notion of Empire headquarters, noting how leaders and spouses influence public perception amid cultural debates. It references Neville Chamberlain era figures and Mussolini, hinting at contemporary political climates.
The Dryblower’s Final Verse by Jack Sorensen
A elegiac poem laments the passing of a bard whose songs of tend and wave endure beyond his grave. It notes the lasting memory of his generous heart and the era Ninety three, as the land grows cold and ashes to ashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sorensen
Fragmented river scene with afloat boat and odd dialogue
The text presents a muddled river journey with a boat taking on water and companions debating actions. Characters discuss plans to hail help, remove garments, and improvise to stay afloat, while the vessel fills and options are considered amid unclear narration.
Miss May Holman remembered for service and leadership
Died last week Miss May Holman MILA noted for keen interest in Mary Viicy Holmat and her father. A devoted organiser and figure in Forestry 1923 and timber work assembly she guided constituents with steady attention. Her advocacy and advice aided institutions before entering the Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Holman
Mila
Mary Viicy Holmat
Miather Farler
JB. Holman
Mary Wollens Orgamisa Ingratabie
Mie
Tivlaan
Holman
Barney and Mrs Barnhart Propry Licensee Names
Fragmentary notice mentions Barney and Mrs Barnhart proprietors of Three Spring area with licensee details. References to Brisbane style and accommodation quality. Names J Crawley and Monster appear in garbled OCR, indicating hotel or licensee connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Imperial
Wellington Street
Perth
R. Barnhart ‘Tate
Three Springs
BeaufOrt and Carlton Hotels Advertised in City Notice
Fragmentary OCR lists hotel names and addresses in Perth with references to Beaufort, Carlton, and George hotels on Murray and Newcastle streets. Mentions furnished suites, weekly rates, and permanent reductions, reflecting a local hotel advertising item from an old period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaufort
Newcastle
Permanenta
Tom Sloss
Jan Noamag
Perth
Carlton
Kis Hay
Taut
Beaton Ospeda
Bela Sor
Palveton
Permanente
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wrigley
Barnett Bros
Hay ST
CR. Bennett ST
Gordon and Gotch
Hermiem
Atrone
Richmond
Mpien
Judex
Franks
C. G. Latham
Alston Windmills
ACME
Malloch Bros. Ltd
William Street
Umbury
Lister
Samuel
Talbot Habre
Claiuiee
J. €. Willcock
WLLA
Tikea
MW. F. Troy
Myr
R. S. Sempron
Swan
W. Eater
Devery
Greenough
Alvear
Brolly
Neville
Emek Baldovin
Mussolini
Popular
R. Ross McDonald, KC
Ce Dryblower
Kobi
Sot
Kyvas
Sammy
King Hill
F. J. S. Wise
Jack Healy
Oceanic Hotel
Codlesioe
Rose Hotel
Bunbury
H & C Water
Castle Hotel
Hamerslet Flats
North Beach
Forrest Amusement Park
GPO
F. Cooper
Ossee
Westralian Hotels Houses
Hexen
Norwood
Fxs
Lord Street
Hoe and
Colt Waver and
Fetenhone Exar Run Private Sitting Ram
The
Cameensance
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!