The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955) - 4 Sep 1947 - p9 (original) (raw)
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Too Many Accidents At Midland, Says Report
Between 11,000 and 12,000 accidents a year have occurred at the Midland Junction workshops—more than five for each man employed there. Commenting on this in his first interim report on the Midland Junction Workshops, Railway Royal Commissioner A. Gibson said that the accident rate was "a state of affairs which ...
Article : 408 words
3. #### Advertising
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Advertising : 944 words
4. #### TWO IN DANGER AFTER CRASH IN POLICE CAR
MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Two occupants of the car of N.Z. Chief Commissioner of Police James Cumming, which collided with a semi-trailer truck at Chiltern on Tuesday, are still on the danger list at Wangaratta Hospital. ...
Article : 132 words
5. #### Million Letters To Bank Customers
MELBOURNE, Thurs — Making their first heavy blow in the fight against nationalisation five trading banks with Victorian headquarters yesterday posted 1,000,000 letters to customers throughout ...
Article : 204 words
6. #### WHEATBELT RAIN
Reports from centres were: Kellerberrin: About 15 points fell early today and probably saved the crops. The same rain ...
Article : 245 words
7. #### ELECTRICIAN ELECTROCUTED
AUCKLAND, Thurs. — Electrician's mate D. J. L. Macdonald of the cruiser Bellona, of Auckland, married, was electrocuted when ...
Article : 52 words
8. #### SECOND MAN CHARGED
SYDNEY, Thurs—A second man has been charged with the murder of country jockey Neil Joseph McKenna (37), who was battered to ...
Article : 93 words
9. #### Family Notices
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Family Notices : 318 words
10. #### DAFFEN WINS
GERALDTON, Thurs—Liberal Party candidate H. A. C. Daffen won the by-election for the Central Province seat in the ...
Article : 32 words
11. #### Police Photos Tell Grim Road Story
Police photographs of many vehicles involved in fatal traffic accidents in the metropolitan area will be displayed for the first time in this State at FremantLe tomorrow. Arranged by Perth TraffIc Office, the photographic ...
Article : 232 words