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  2. HINKLER'S BUSIEST DAY.

    Hinkler was greeted enthusiastically wherever he journeyed in the city or suburbs yesterday. It was the last and busiest day of his visit to Sydney. He will leave by aeroplane for Canberra to-day probably shortly before noon. ...

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  3. ADULT FRANCHISE.

    The introduction by the Lang Administration of adult franchise for municipal and shire elections was reviewed by the State Cabinet yesterday. ...

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  4. SAMOA.

    The statement that considerable tension and anxiety exist in Western Samoa among Europeans is made in a coded wireless message, received late last night from Apia, and ...

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  5. EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.

    In the House of Commons on Monday, Sir Samuel Hoare said that if the Air Ministry's contemplated experiments with airships succeeded the result would be a revolution in transport, bringing the further capital cities of the ...

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  6. THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons the Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Sir William JoynsonHicks) introduced the bill to enfranchise women at the age of 21. It was read a ...

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  7. AIR PILOT KILLED.

    Flight-Licutenant S. M. Kinkead, one of the most famous high-speed pilots of the Royal Air Force, who was to make an attempt to break Major [?] Bernardi's air speed record, ...

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  8. ACCIDENT AT SEA.

    While the steamer City of Canberra was abreast of Sydney Heads yesterday morning, on her way from Melbourne to Brisbane, the barquentine Forest Friend, 12 days out from ...

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  9. AERO CLUB DINNER.

    More than 200 guests, members of the Australian Aero Club (New South Wales section) and their friends assembled to do honour to "a brother pilot" at a dinner held in Hinkler's ...

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  10. AERIAL TRANSPORT.

    Hinkler, who was entertained to luncheon yesterday at the Hotel Australia by the State Government, urged that the Governments of Australia should give greater ...

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  11. DISTILLERY EXPLOSION.

    With a deafening roar at 3 o'clock this morning the Distillers' Company's four-story distillery at Alexandra Dock, King's Lynn, inexplicably blew up, and then caught fire. Five ...

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  12. LIGHTHOUSE SHIPS.

    The position that has arisen concerning the engagement of crews for the four lighthouse service steamers was considered at a conference held by the emergency committee of the ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. FAMOUS BAPTIST.

    The Rev. John Howard Shakespeare, D.D., who raised £750,000 for the Baptist cause, is dead, in his 72nd year. Few Nonconformist ministers have exerted ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Morning Post" announces the engagement of the Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Harrington Lees) to Joanna Mary, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Linnll, of ...

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  15. THE MONTORO.

    The departure of the Burns, Philp steamer Montoro from Sydney for Rabaul, via Brisbane, has been tentatively fixed for 11 o'clock to-morrow morning. ...

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  16. LORRY OVERTURNS.

    One man was killed and three others were injured early to-night, when a motor lorry skidded on the wet surface of Lower Heldelborg-road and overturned. The casualties ...

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  17. TRADE REVIVAL.

    According to the Board of Trade returns for February exports during the month show an increase of £4,25O,000 compared with February last year. For the first two months ...

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  18. UNITED STATES.

    Mr. N. M. Butler, president of the University of Columbia, who is seeking nomination as Republican candidate for the Presidency, has replied to Senator Borah's questionaire ...

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  19. DAVIS CUP.

    The acting secretary of the Lawn Tennis Associatton of Australia (Mr. W. J. Dalsh) to-day received a cable message from the Italian Tennis Association, stating that ...

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  20. LADY CARBERY KILLED.

    A message form Nairobi, Kenya, states that Lady Carbery, wife of the Irish Peer who prefers to be known as Mr. John Carbery, was killed when an acroplane in which she ...

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  21. ARRESTS IN RUSSIA.

    The mystery concerning the arrest of six German engineers in the Donetz coal region of Russia, on charges of sabotage deepens. Inquiries are being made through diplomatic ...

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  22. INLAND MISSION.

    Dr. K. St. Vincent Welch, of Sydney, has been appointed as first doctor under the Australian Inland Mission's aerial medical service. ...

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  23. AMERICAN TEAM CHOSEN.

    W. T. Tilden has been named as captain of the United States Davis Cup team hy Mr. Joseph Wear, chairman of the Davis Cup Committee. Tilden succeeds R. N. Williams, ...

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  24. AIR LINER'S FALL.

    The story of a dramatic message from the pilot of the French air liner which fell into the English Channel was told at the inquiry. The manager of the French Air Union said ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. EUCHARIST.

    "That the Presbytery of Sydney views with concern the proposal to hold a public precession through the city streets, with the so-called elevation of the Host, and urges ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. NATIVE LABOUR.

    Mr. F. H. P. Creswell, Minister for Defence, took advantage of the debate on the Appropriation Bill in the Assembly to re[?]erate the white labour policy of the ...

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  27. EX-MINISTER'S DEATH

    Sensational evidence was given at Northam to-day at the inquest into the death of John Alfred Jeffreys, 43, who until six months ago was a Methodist Minister, and who died on ...

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  28. SNOWBOUND.

    The memorable scenes of the Christmas snow blockade have been duplicated in many parts of England. Five deaths have been reported, and scores of villages are isolated. ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. LABOUR SPLIT.

    The differences between the State A.L.P. and the A.W.U. were discussed at a conference of representatives of both organisations, held last evening. The State executive of ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. FAREWELL TO SYDNEY.

    Interviewed yesterday on the eve of his departure to Canberra, Hinkler, when asked what were his impressions in regard to his reception in Sydney, said: ...

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  31. MAGNETIC SURVEY.

    News has been received that the Aslatic magnetic expedition, in charge of Dr. Fulchner, a German scientist, with Mr. Jack T. Mathewson, of Brisbane, as assistant, has ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. CHILD'S DEATH.

    With two other little girls who lived nearby, Lorraine Parsons was playing in a lane at the rear of her home, at King-street, Newtown yesterday. Having built up a pile of ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. GUILTY OF MURDER.

    Edward Hickman and Welby Hunt have been found guilty of the murder of lvy Tomas, a chemist, at Los Angeies. They were sentenced to imprisonment for life. ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. CHINA.

    Realising that China's prolonged internal warfare is largely due to importations of munitions from abroad, the diplomatic body at Pekin held a conference and decided to again ...

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  35. RATE EXEMPTIONS.

    The Civic Commissioners have exempted from the payment of rates the properties owned by the Railway Commissioners, Federal Cabinet. Harbour Trust, church and ...

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  36. LADY BAILEY'S FLIGHT.

    News from Marseilles states that Lady Balley, who is making a flight from England to South Africa, in a Moth, has left for Pisa. ...

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