Lord Southborough presiding at the Empire League lunch to Mr. J. L. Price and Sir Henry Barwell, paid a tribute to the services of the former as Agent-General ...
Article : 434 wordsMiss Jeanne Day, of Balaklava, South Australia, stowed away on the Herzogin Cecilie, the Finnish four-masted barque which recently won the 14,000-mile race round the Horn from Port Lincoln to Falmouth in 96 days, against the barque Beatrice. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 792 wordsThe Newcastle correspondent of "The Daily News" reports that the Singapore dock has been practically completed at the yard of Swan, Hunter & ...
Article : 254 wordsThe conclusion of one of the most dramatic trials in the history of the Old Bailey befitted the crime Frederick Browne and William Kennedy were sentenced to death for what Mr. Justice Avory styled the foul and brutal ...
Article : 1,937 wordsAn informal but historic little gathering occurred this week at the Naval and Military Club, when Vice-Admiral Sir William Creswell, Rear-Admiral G. F. ...
Article : 442 wordsFollowing a most bitter debate in the Diet, It is understood that the Government has decided to prorogue the session for three days in an effort to avert the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe body of the late Mr. Floyd Bennett was brought from Canada by special train, and buried today at Arlington alongside that of Admiral Robert Peary. ...
Article : 300 wordsRelatives of Miss Day were greatly relieved today when informed by "The News" of her safe arrival at Falmouth. They had not heard from her for three ...
Article : 385 wordsThe London, Midland, and Scottish Railway Company sprang the greatest surprise in railway history today by running non-stop expresses at an average speed of ...
Article : 120 wordsWhen play closed tonight scores in the professional billiards championship match were:—Davis (in play), 6,667; Newman, 4,928. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe successful aspirant will succeed the late Mr. O. R. Snowball, who had represented the constituency for many years, and was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly at the time of his death. The late Sir Thomas Bent, one time Premier of Victoria, also represented Brighton, and a statue to him stands at one of the busiest street crossings there. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 wordsIll-luck still pursues Wing-Commander E. R. Manning, who has reached Tunis in his solo flight to Australia. When starting today his engine seized. ...
Article : 67 wordsFor the better protection of public morals, the Ministry of the Interior has drafted a Bill prohibiting the employment of women of less than 40 years of age in ...
Article : 63 wordsAccording to plans announced here Commander Julio Ruiz de Alda will set out from Spain this year to circle the globe in an air tour of 35 days. ...
Article : 88 wordsREADERS of "The News" are always assured of getting the latest information on all matters of interest from all parts of the world. Announcements that concern everyone ...
Article : 161 wordsMiss Jean Hamilton, of Perth, Western Australia, was walking in Holborn when she saw a perambulator overturning on the roadway and the wheels of a passing ...
Article : 115 wordsCapt. H. S. Broad (test pilot with the De Havilland Aircraft Company Limited) averaged 158½ miles an hour yesterday, when he flew in 1 hr. 58 min. ...
Article : 68 wordsSouthern militarists here admit the receipt of information that Gens. Feng Yuhsiang and Chiang Kai-shels have been driven out of Tsi-nan-fu. ...
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Advertising : 85 wordsHis Majesty has approved the award to Capt. G. H. Wilkins of the patron's gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society for his many years of systematic ...
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News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Sat 28 Apr 1928, Page 5
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