Whirlwind Quest by Sir Hector Pleate in London
Sir Hector Pleate visits London to disrupt a liaison between his nephew George and a young woman. A scheme with Rosie Glenn leads to deception, money, and a staged romance, ending with a dramatic confrontation as police interrupt and reveal the ruse. Sir Hector faces exposure of George’s duplicity and a mistaken address flare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Pleate
London
George
Lucy Burgin
Gill
Hector
Rosie Glenn
Gilda
Rosie
Sir Hector
Ector
Oth
Saenon
Hong
Jeanie
Sir Mrctor
Trad
Joe
Matson
Cyril
Coe
Hector Ploate
Leacey
Vector Goxt
Hector the Goat
Willy
Séeland Yard
Sikent
Wen
Yrne
Wong Hara
Perfor
Hin
Sarge
Leoni
Millicent
Che Tll
Saturnine
Si Hector
Patie
Emi
Mathes
Hlecim
Phe
Chase
Muntelvess
George Floste
Kaso
George Pleate
Chard Rewree
Cine
Richard Millicent
Dave
vAchal
Lencey
Hleetur
Air Hooter
Scotland
Fragmented 19th century wanderer tale and street scenes
A collage of dialogues and vignettes from a bustling street, featuring random encounters in shops, theaters, and transport. The piece mixes shopkeepers, passengers, and couples in humorous exchanges about wallets, pets, and daily errands, preserving a lively public mood.
Rugby and cycling meet in metropolitan events with notable results
Local cycling races drew professionals from the metropolitan area with wins by Shord, Stock, Wo Gunvon, and Norris at Wembley in a six mile international race. Rugby results show South Perth benefiting from Lieutenant Dewar’s arrival, adding to a 29 point tally in a match against Northern Suburbs. University, Cottesloe, He, and Perth defeated Fremantle 31 to 8 in a separate grade, while Victoria fell 15 to HT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ut Hremonvle
Wo Gunvon
Norris
South Perth
Dewar
Northern Suburbs
Austria Beal
Gondarm
University
Cottesloe
Perth
Fremantle
Australia and Britain Sports Roundup in August Contests
Victorian golfers, cricket and tennis stars feature amid a broad set of events across Australia and Europe. Australian women cricketers show form on English tour led by Pritchard and Shab, while Davis Cup newcomers meet Czechoslovakia. Formby hosts a tennis summit with Crawford and McGrath winning singles and Sproule and Miss James taking doubles. A ropework scramble draws a large crowd with rider Jhirly dominating a jittery field. Hockey results show tight margins in the A Grade. Local clubs address emergency landing drama and racing action at Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formby
Crawford
McGrath
Sproule
Miss James
Clubs Force Tight League Standings In Gridiron Play
EAGUE FOOTBALL sees East Fremantle East Perth and East Fremantle vying for top spots as West Perth and others press for position. Reports detail injuries and key performances, noting Perth's improved form and East Fremantle stars like Munro Bonegan Williams and Kinnsbury alongside Daniell providing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swame
West
Chiremont
East Perth
East Fremantle
Percylus
Surry
Stith
Perth
Sealy
Muiryel
Suhiaeu
Keeves
Reid
Malta
I Real
Fremantle
J. Munro
V. Bonegan
Williams Ars Kinnsbury
Daniell
Local Timber Dealer Ad Promises Trial Offer Incomplete Text
Ambiguous ad for Mdela de Timber Wilga and East Witchcli markets timber and related products. Claims supply of moulding lining fruit cases fencing droppers posts pickets face cuts and various first or second class scans. Ends with a prompt attention plea and trial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilga
East
Whistle to Attract Foxes and Crows in Rainy Weather
A guide describes using a whistle held between forefinger and thumb to attract foxes and crows. Blown at 1 to 2 minute intervals, the whistle should be aimed from a tree in calm or cloudy weather. The article notes distant calls draw game from miles, with observers waiting about 6 to 8 yards away before shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fox
Wet Conditions Spur East Fremantle Display and Test Selections
In wet conditions East Fremantle delivered a display that delighted several supporters and influenced state side selections. Ross Hutchinson subdued George Moloney as Perth asserted a decisive win without Oliphant and Wormald. South Fremantle beat their rival in the Port Derby boosting confidence for Bassendean, while Swan Districts surprised South Fremantle’s B side. Subiaco’s late surge challenged West Perth, with West Perth facing questions after a tense halftime. The weekend promises several delayed games, testing star selections and rivalries across the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Fremantle
Ross Hutchinson
George Moloney
Compton
Perth
Fook Perth
Graham
Gus
Garnaut
Fogarty
Jack
East Perth
South Fremantle
Bassendean
Bill Hayward
Souths
Swan Districts
Strow South Fremantle
Ane Commie
Sev Ral
van Mtayrtt
Pertips
Fremantle
Swan
Metus
Stromiebolt
Mey
Wifield
Fur Mans
Fast Fremantle
Fast Porrir Aiuat
Hestir Thera Ieee Meteay
Wilace Abe
Carey
Reval Getty
Rabat
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Allan
Sither
Zatsoi
Hector de Float
Durrant
Cimon Soaps
Sergent
Humone
Jnw Newapaper
Europe
Bed- Street
Fenvig
Florida
Lawisseda
Romeo Ayyl Julie
Smitin
Conte Smilin
Theougty
Memeo
Julies
Urkare
Vilage Basher
Chatomer
Nusitor
Mosp
Guise Piclows
Mary
Smith
Jy Hart
Cuthbert de
Flv
Petwre
Seif
Phatill
Housbani
Brigus
Briggs
Aley
Lave
Harry
Aud
Nike Nif
Empiover
Newet
Spiort
Wembley
H. Opperman
Eine Sheelginny
Jean Aerts
Australia
Victoria
New
South Wales
Phe Noughty
Hayeball
South Australia
Ton_eratle
Goucer
UN Barnrdas
Jesus Swi
Ymurlap
Span
Victoria Park
Abbasvale
Beok
Inie
Telefae Claremont
Prily
Milani
Defowriia
Peier
Salata
Sen Salata
Cuillunde
Calubit
Pritchard
Shab
Austra
Germany
Czechosovakia
Waa Jhirly
A. Melrose
Hh. Griffiths
Cumeth mm
Everdor
J. Polkinghorne
The
Hockey Association
Cal Subushan
Guildford
CILC
Christchurch
Scotch Callegians
Cocketers
Tacim
Aree Club
Satvaay
L. Haver
James J. Braddock
Work
Welk
Joe Louis
Oh Jay
Bat Peete
Tebe
Selene Ree
Erre
Sar Vee
Bendis Yre
Sears
Pune
Nalutre
NEW Era
Merlal Neva
Hay Street
George Street
EAGUE
Wfist
Optometrist
Associated Opticians CO
Central Arcade
Mdelade Timber
FOX
Leederville Oval
West Perth
Suhisen
Submco
Subiaco
Esmchtyans
Stronly
Dornie
Horwever
Somenpe
Uitew & Spanner
Centaluder
Westert
Nasse
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!