The Pillion Girl Fuss About Legs
A clash over legwear and female public behavior stirs debate about women in sport and civic duty. The piece notes old prejudices, compares eras, and praises the pillion girl for boosting Britain’s motorcycle industry while urging Coventry to honor her as a patron saint.
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Lomion
Mina Ethet Harrie
the Movelint
Olympia
Katy
England
Europe
Romanos
Pxme
Critien
Romantia
Gretna Gretn
Pontthaine
Bores
Ruelea
Coventry
Dodten
Rebuilt Mooltan Liner Upgrades Cabins for Australia Run
The Mooltan liner arriving in Australia undergoes extensive refurbishments to improve passenger comfort. First and second saloons gain modern amenities, with more single and two berth cabins and expanded dining space. Total berths rise to 350 across two saloons, with verandah additions and renewed smoking areas.
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Mooltan
Australia
Maloon
Abina
Local Print Paper Rates From Geraldton News Papers
A printed and unprinted paper price notice from Geraldton News Papers Limited lists rates for newaprint paper, with 22 Th and 18/R, 14d for printed, and 10/ for unprinted, plus parking extra.
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Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Lost Memory Patient in Perth With Hidden Identity
A Perth hospital case hides the patient’s true name. The man, identified as William Luise Dawe, son of a London detective, has forgotten his identity. Medical authorities note the memory loss and the need to establish who he is.
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Perth
William Luise Dewe
London
Dawe
Coal Crisis Protestite Meeting In Open Air
A large coal crisis meeting was held outdoors due to space limits at the idle colliery. The event began at 9:30 and ran until after 5:00 pm, with strong resistance reported to the proposed terms by the Kerry authorities.
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Kerri Kerri
Harvest outlook amid uncertain yields this year
The article discusses a potential wheat harvest record under the Government forecast of 26,705,362 bushels, noting it would be a high yield but not far beyond 1928. It cites farmers split by those who followed standard practices and those affected by failed and poor weather, with many facing an uncertain season and memories of 1980.
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Anya
Daily News
Bey
Geraldton
Northam
Kunanoppin
Loa
Katawning
Narrogin
Bruce Rock
Kellerherrin
Kumsoppin
Engine Drivers Alive Revelations of Coal and Wages Shift
December dispatch outlines tensions over wage reductions in northern districts and a possible strike impact. It notes engineers debate potential shifts, production forecasts, and regional yield estimates with figures for Geraldton Northam Katanning and other districts.
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Hydney
Ing
Batherland
Sorthern
Pederatea Engineerivers
Fireaear
Simera
Wen
Engine-drivers ™ Association
Rumor Claims Price Rise At Major Petrol Retailer
A rumor spread that prices would increase today after a large price act. A prominent petrol retailer reportedly paid 600 gallons yesterday, suggesting a shift in stock or import costs.
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Beenaw
Fragmentary ad view hints at miners settlement tale
Readable fragments reference miners and a promised settlement but details are unclear. The text mentions a siren and a discussion about fame and UMI items, suggesting a historical note on a mining community activity or agreement without concrete names or dates.
November Rainfall Records Set Across Districts
November rainfall arrived as a maturing trough from the northwest, meeting a high pressure belt and bringing widespread rain to the wheat belt, fruit country, and south Coolgardie. Record falls appeared in centres like Kukerin with 5.02 inches, while districts from the eastern wheat belt to Kimberley noted heavy to light totals. Agricultural rains were late but beneficial, aiding late town crops and reducing water-carting needs for summer. The report details three main rain fronts between the 9th and 15th, with the heaviest in the eastern and southern districts.
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Werther Bureau
Yeparta
Cascoyne Anil
Bight
Amd
Wooth
Tropier
Gascoyne
Wheat Belt
Coolgardie
Elds
Kukerin
Kimberley
Cheaper mutton plea to minister by Kalamendi deputation
A Kalamendi deputation led by Mvsare Vernon Hammeraley and MM Hampson met Agriculture Minister A Millington on Thursday seeking stock slaughter relief. They urged that under the community scheme they could buy fresh, clean mutton at 6 4 a lb against the Watcher's charge, noting Kalamunda is a country area outside the metropolitan zone. The minister, though sympathetic, faced difficulties in granting the request as control issues loom.
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A. Millington
Isa
Randerson
Kalamunda
Fall Down Shaft Claims Missing Meckatharra Man
In October Charles McDonald was reported missing near Meckatharra amid fears he wandered into a shaft. Last week a body was found in an abandoned winding shaft at 180 feet. Constable Whitney lowered to the body and recovered it, noting the deceased likely fell and struck the shaft wall. Several items of clothing identified the body as McDonald.
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Chas. McDonald
Meckatharra
Whitney
Unseasonably Cool Murchison November Ends Warm Race Day
Weather notes from Murchison show cool conditions with Cue recording a single day above 100 degrees in November namely November 21. The month’s average temperature was 88.7 degrees making it the lowest November in years.
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Murchison
Cue
Cue Dly
Bishop Frewer Visits Cue in North West District
Iris Lordship Bishop Frewer was accorded a hearty welcome by adherents and other denominations in Cue hall on Saturday evening. Mr GA Weight, church warden, chaired the meeting and the bishop spoke on church work and memories of the late Archbishop Wiley. He noted the expansion into the Victoria and Muretian districts and expressed intent to spend part of the year in each parish to stay in close touch with parishioners. The gathering adjourned to Road Board chambers for refreshments after the welcome.
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Iris Lordahip
Frewer
T. Hall
GA. Weight
Wiley
Bley
Victoria Aml
Ropers
Hamed
Mir
Mielk
Reypuiren Yana
Shia Wana
Tutus
Warlow
Fiewlica
Road Board
Boy's Strange Death In School Inquest Reveals Larynx Injury
An inquest at Wimbledon into the death of Alberk Cecil Duck Chick, who stumbled at Empire Day celebrations at Singlegate School Mitcham, concluded a rare larynx injury caused by a crushed cricoid cartilage likely led to his death. Dr C Davis noted expulsion of breath choked, with no facial injuries, and referenced a previous fatal case of similar mechanism.
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Alberk
Cecil Duck Chick
Ngve
Colles Culier
Singlegate School
Mitcham
Eughind
C. Davis
Ely Hospital
Clack
Wimbledon
Min
Hin Herk
Betting shops deputation to minister discussed
The Hon. Mr Millington chaired a deputation that requested that certain shops be revised for betting. An all round discussion by liken took place.
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Millington
Liken Place
-Deceuys 4 A strewhli burning acsident Milyeue ed here on
A young woman, the wife of Mr and Mrs Hough, suffered severe burns on the hands on Friday morning when a methylated spirit lamp was upset. The victim initially appeared beyond hope, but is now improving. The report notes staff changes at a local bank and mentions community figures connected to Leononvill and Waxy.
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Haraabl
Ava Hough
New South Wales
Abseirace
McDonnels
Magnet
Geenldton
Leononvill
Rene Tre
T. Stonehous
OYAL Automobile Road Maps Available From Newspapers Ltd
Pocket size automobile road maps offered by Newspapers Ltd are now available for purchase. Contains detailed routes, major highways, and city interchanges with portable folding design and durable paper stock for highway use. Ideal for travelers and daily commuting, priced to attract broad readership.
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TD Oyal
Newspapers Ltd
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