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  2. 'PLANE CRASH In Backyard of House.

    When an aeroplane crashed in the backyard of a house at Haberfield yesterday afternoon, the 20-year-old pilot, Colin Parkinson, of Waratah-street. ...

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  3. ADVANCES TO MR. HEFFRON.

    Representatives of the State Labour party executive are trying to persuade Mr. Heffron, M.L.A., member for Botany, who was expelled from the ...

    Article : 450 words
  4. GAS BOMBS EMPTY SIX THEATRES.

    Tear gas and stench bombs, operated by timing devices, were exploded almost simultaneously in six cinema theatres on Broadway. ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. NAVAL POWERS

    The British Government's annual return of the world's navies shows that, while all the major Powers issue up-to-date statistics, the latest ...

    Article : 347 words
  6. LOYALIST ARMY Under Single Command.

    In an effort to consolidate the antirebel forces, the Catalan Cabinet has agreed to co-operate with the Prime Minister of Spain (Senor Caballero) in ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. STINSON AIRLINER FOUND 60 MILES FROM BRISBANE. Wrecked on Queensland Border.

    The Stinson airliner which disappeared on her flight from Brisbane to Sydney last Friday week was found to-day in the Macpherson Range, National Park, on the Queensland-New South Wales border. Two of the passengers, Messrs. J. S. Proud and J. R. Binstead, are alive. Mr. Binstead is not injured; Mr. Proud is suffering from a fractured leg. ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. NAVAL CORDON.

    According to the "Daily Mail," Russia's refusal to participate in the naval cordon which will be drawn round Spain, to prevent the entry of arms and volunteers, is attributable ...

    Article : 288 words
  9. RESCUER'S DRAMATIC STORY OF SEARCH.

    National Park is about 60 miles from Brisbane. Mr. O'Reilly lives in the area. His graphic story, given over the telephone to-night, was as follows:— ...

    Article : 475 words
  10. CORONATION.

    The Bishop of Norwich (Dr. Pollock) has prepared a form of prayer and intercession for use all over the Empire in coronation week. It will also be used ...

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  11. LABOUR IN NEW ZEALAND.

    "In New Zealand I was often asked by people if their Government resembled the Lang Government," said Mr. J. A. Lee, M.L.A. (Drummoyne) on his return by the Awatea ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. ITALY FORTIFIES ISLAND.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that all the Mediterranean Powers especially are affected by a brief decree which was published ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. MINE OR TORPEDO?

    Captain Aylen, commander of the Union Castle liner Llandovery Castle, which was severely damaged by an explosion while bound from Gibraltar to Marseilles, thinks that the ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. LAST MESSAGES SCRATCHED WITH KNIFE ON METAL

    "'What's the score?' was the question one of them asked. I told them that Bradman was 165 not out, and it seemed to cheer them immensely. ...

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  15. LABOUR PARTY ESCHEWS COURT DRESS.

    None of the Labour members of the House of Commons wore Court dress at the Speaker's levee last night. It has been decided that members of the party should not wear Court ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. PARKINSON INTERVIEWED.

    When interviewed at his home, Parkinson said that his injuries were too slight to mention, and that he felt quite prepared to take up another 'plane, at once, if ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. MINERS' DEMAND

    The new log of claims to be submitted to colliery owners by the southern branch of the Miners' Federation provides for a 30-hour week, a minimum weekly wage of £5/10/, and ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. INDIAN NATIONALIST LEADERS.

    Completed returns to-day showed that the Congress party had a clear majority in the Lower Houses of Bombay, Madras, and the United Provinces, Central Provinces, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. KING'S HEALTH.

    "The King's rare public appearances have led to the circulation of rumours in Mayfair that his health was not sufficiently good to enable him to undertake the arduous duties of a ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. DARDANELLES PACT.

    The German Government has informed the Turkish Government that it objects to certain clauses of the Dardanelles Convention, which was signed at Montreux (Switzerland). ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. LABOUR MAN'S FIRST ATTEMPT.

    Mr. W. H. Demaine, who, as Labour candidate, won the Maryborough by-election on Saturday by an absolute majority of 3488, is 79 years of age. ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. PICTURE THEATRE

    The managing director of General Theatres Corporation (Mr. Stuart Doyle), who arrived in Adelaide yesterday, announced that a theatre to seat 3000 people, and estimated to ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. ARMS LIMITATION.

    It is rumoured that the German Ambassad[?] (Herr von Ribbentrop) will return from Germany, where he is speaking at the Leipzig Fair, with proposals for limitation of ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. FORCED LANDING

    Flying-Officer David Llewellyn, who was attempting to create a new record for a flight from London to the Cape, left here at 8.30 a.m. (G.M.T.), five hours behind schedule, but made ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. AIR SERVICES.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) said last night that he would refer to the Civil Aviation Board for report a suggestion by the managing director of Qantas ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. NEW COASTER.

    The 1300-ton cargo steamer Mulubinba, which will be the first vessel in Australia equipped with mechanical stokers, was launched to-day at the Leith shipbuilding ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. IRON ORE DEPOSITS.

    No decision to ban the export of iron ore has been made by the Federal Ministry. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said on Saturday that the question had been reviewed, ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. THIEF IN CIRCUS.

    Circus performers were awakened at nighttime by cries from a lion's cage, and found a man being clawed through the bars. He was so badly mauled that he died before he ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. JOYFUL NEWS FOR RELATIVES OF SURVIVORS.

    Mrs. J. R. B instead was excited and overjoyed when she was told of the discovery of the 'plane. "Is it really 'true?" she gasped in an ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. IMPORT DUTY ON CEREALS.

    Belgium has abolished her import duty on wheat, rye, and barley. [The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) said last night that, although ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. LAWYER ADJUDGED INSANE.

    Edward Reilly, who was chief counsel for the defence at the trial of Bernard Richard Hauptmann, on a charge of having murdered the baby of Colonel Charles Lindbergh, has ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. RACING MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.

    Crashing with great force into a fence during a motor cycle race at Claremont Speedway last night, Ronald James Deas, 37, single, was killed. Deas struck the fence with his jaw ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. LORD WAKEHURST.

    The Governor-designate of New South Wales, Lord Wakehurst, and Lady Wakehurst left for Australia to-day by the liner Orford. ...

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  34. "STUNNED BY NEWS."

    "I am stunned by the news, but it is a wonderful relief to know that the 'plane has been found," said Mr. G. A. Robinson, managing director of Airlines of Australia, Ltd., last ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. ONE-ARMED MAN

    Although he lost one of his arms at the elbow in the war, Mr. Fry, of Eglinton-street, Kew, dived into the Yarra at Kew on Saturday afternoon and rescued Richard Clarke, aged ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The total of attendances at the British Industries Fair was 375,000, which is a record, and is 10,000 greater than last year. The demand at home and abroad for ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. PILOT'S BROTHER.

    Mr. L. Boyden, a brother of Captain Rex Hoyden, the pilot of the wrecked 'plane, who has been searching in a Fokker 'plane over the Kuring-gai Chase and other areas, said ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. MOTHER OVERJOYED.

    Mrs. H. Proud, of Lucinda-avenue, Wahroonga, was overjoyed last night upon hearing the news that her son had been found alive. She happily communicated the news to other ...

    Article : 183 words
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