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  2. AMERICANS THIRD

    Before the excitement aroused by the arrival of the Dutch 'plane had subsided at Laverton news was received of the imminent approach of Turner and ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. BALLOON ASCENT INTO STRATOSPHERE

    Professor and Madame Piccard left from Detroit (Michigan) at 6.58 a.m. to-day on a balloon ascent into the stratosphere. They landed at 3 p.m. near Cadiz (Ohio). ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. VICTIMS OF MINE EXPLOSION

    PERTH, Wednesday.—An explosion in the Triton gold-mine at Reedy, on the Murchison goldfield yesterday, caused the death of two men, and severe injuries to ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. THREE CHILDREN DROWNED

    COWES, Wednesday.—Three children were drowned and their mother was rescued early this morning. The victims were:— ...

    Article : 346 words
  6. ON THE WAY

    Excellent progress in the handicap section of the air race is being made by the New Zealand competitors, MacGregor and Walker, whose Miles Hawk machine ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. WRECKAGE NOT FROM AIRLINER

    Hope of the safety of the 10 passengers and two pilots of the missing, airliner Miss Hobart has been abandoned. Although land parties are still searching the ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. EXPEDITE AIR SERVICES

    The result of the Centenary Air Race has aroused a lively discussion of the state of British civil aviation, and there is strong insistence that ...

    Article : 538 words
  9. HAD TO REDUCE SPEED

    CHARLEVILLE (Q.), Wednesday. — Engine trouble beset the Americans, Turner and Pagborn, throughout their flight from Darwin. They arrived here at 6.5 ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. Miss Merle Oberon

    Miss Merle Oberon, the film actress, who was born in Tasmania, and who recently announced her engagement to Mr. Joseph Schenck, president of the United ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. "A SUPERB PILOT"

    Supreme admiration of the skill and ability of both Parmentier and Moll was expressed by Messrs. P. M. J. Gilissen and B. J. Domenic, two passengers who, with ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. Price of Gold

    Gold is quoted at £6/19/10 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/3 an ounce yesterday. Adding exchange and allowing for ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. Whose Goat?

    Persons in Swanston street, near the intersection of Collins street, yesterday afternoon, saw a man pursuing a large, long-haired goat ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. NAVAL CONVERSATIONS

    The first meeting between Japanese and British representatives who are taking part in preliminary naval conversations was held at No. 10 Downing ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. Mollisons' Plans Indefinite

    J. A. and Mrs. Mollison, who have been delayed at Allahabad with engine trouble, are eager to proceed to Australia; but it is impossible to do more than patch up ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. WINNERS AT REST

    Messrs. C. W. A. Scott and T. Campbell Black, winners of the air race, spent a quiet night in their suite at Menzies Hotel last night reading the 1,000 telegrams ...

    Article : 431 words
  17. Rugged Youth

    The prospects of a reshuffle, concentrating upon rugged youth, for the 1935 United States Davis Cup team appears to be a real possibility. On Tuesday the ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. LANDED AT MT. ISA

    MOUNT ISA (Q.), Wednesday. — Mr. K. Waller and Flight-Lieut. Cathcart Jones, the fourth air race competitors to reach Australia, landed here this evening ...

    Article : 353 words
  19. OVERWHELMING CHEMICAL WAR WEAPON

    The fact that Great Britain had a new and overwhelming chemical weapon ready for use if the Great War had been continued is revealed by Major-General ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. French Trade Volume Smaller

    Trade figures reveal serious declines in imports. In the first nine months of 1934 they fell by £53,000,000. Exports decreased by £5,500,000, compared with ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. Praised by Prince

    The Prince of Wales, speaking at Birmingham to-day, paid a tribute to "two very gallant airmen," and said that everyone was very proud that two Britons ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. Mr. Masefield's Recital

    In a clear, melodious voice, Mr. John Masefleld recited some of his poems to an audience of more than 1,000 people in the Wilson Hall at the University last ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. Great Interest Abroad

    American newspapers are making a conspicuous display of accounts of the the sensational victory achieved by Scott and Black in the air race and other ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. FUNERAL OF VICTIMS

    Coffins containing the bodies of Mr. J. K. C. Baines and Flylng-Officer H. D. Gilman, of New Zealand, who were burned to death when the machine in which they ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 720 words
  26. Remarkable Scene at Amsterdam

    The British United Press correspondent at Amsterdam reports a remarkable scene in the streets early to-day. Thousands gathered to cheer the news of the arrival ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. FIATS AT TOORAK

    Sir,—From the recent report of the meeting of the Prahran Council, at which plans were passed for four shops and 14 flats on a site in Toorak road, near Grange ...

    Article : 351 words
  28. WINNERS OF PRIZES

    Although the calculations required to determine the winners of the handicap section of the race will not be made until after the arrival of all the. competitors ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. Sympathy With Relatives

    The King and Queen have sent through the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Parr) their condolences to the relatives of Mr. J. K. C. Baines and ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. German Paper's Sneer

    The Nazi newspaper "Angriff" publishes under a streamer headline three inches high, "Why Colonel J. C. Fitzmaurice Was Scratched," a statement ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. No Public Inspection, of Machines

    Because all aircraft owned by competitors in the air race must be "checked in" by the authorities, weighed, and the seals examined, they cannot be inspected by ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. Ten More Douglases

    The K.L.M. line, owners of the Douglas machine which came second in the air race, is ordering 10 more Donglases similar to that flown by Parmentier, for its ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. CASTLEMAINE REUNION

    The annual show and Centenary reunion of the Castlemaine Fraternal Society is to be held in the Victoria Hall, corner of Russell and Victoria streets, on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. OLD PARADIANS' ASSOCIATION

    The seventh annual communion und breakfast of the Old Faradlana' Association will be held on Sunday, November 11. Mass will be celebrated by Arehbishop Mannix at 8 o'clock ...

    Article : 53 words
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