"I have collected an excellent crew and anticipate a thrilling time," said Capt. F. T. Courtney, the British pilot, who is planning a quick flight to New Zealand. ...
Article : 95 wordsIn New York this year the death toll from poisoned whisky exceeds 800. Chicago ranks second with 400, and in these and practically every other city of ...
Article : 188 wordsJewellery valued at £10,000 was taken from Harrod's Limited by thieves who are believed to have secreted themselves in the building last night and departed in relays of taxicabs. An open side door led to the discovery early in the morning. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe correspondent of "The Westminster Gazette" in Paris says that hundreds of Communists have been arrested in Bulgaria following the ...
Article : 101 words"The Daily Sketch" publishes the results of investigations by a former British Army intelligence officer who toured the Italian side of the Franco-Italian ...
Article : 115 wordsAs the first fruits of a Co-operative effort during the past four months between Canadian and United States authorities the police on Thursday arrested ...
Article : 146 wordsA Cabinet meeting throughout the day discussed the dispute between Mexico and the United States in regard to the drastic new oil law which becomes ...
Article : 109 wordsLord Inchcape (chairman of the P. and O. shipping combine) says that the majority of the letters received by him on the subject of his speech criticising the ...
Article : 93 words"The main fact emerging from the allegations of spying against Vivian Stranders is that Germany is undoubtedly restoring her pre-war system of ...
Article : 126 wordsIn a leading article "The Daily Sketch" says that France is reaching nervous tension owing to reports that the munition factories are working ...
Article : 44 words"The League of Nations has the goods, but does not get sufficient publicity under present conditions," says Mr. Murray Allison, the publicity expert, in an article ...
Article : 148 wordsLooking extremely fit in spite of two strenuous days in New York. Mr. S. M. Bruce, accompanied by his wife, arrived early today with engagements to meet ...
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Article : 201 wordsPolice investigations are being continued regarding the assassination of Swami Shraddhananda, the Moslem leader. ...
Article : 87 wordsConferences of members of the Soviet Foreign Department and Chinese Communist delegates in order to counteract the British memorandum resulted in the ...
Article : 70 words"The Daily News" says that the share of Ponsford (352 runs) to the record-breaking total (1,107 runs) of Victoria will bring him sincere congratulations in ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Admiralty has warned amateur wireless experimenters not to try to call up H.M.S. Renown on short-wave circuits, because the calls cannot be answered and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 540 wordsGovernment troops vanquished a Nicaraguan rebel column after lighting for seven hours. The Federal forces lost four men and their opponents ran away. ...
Article : 163 wordsGenerally fine, with cool to moderate temperatures. South to south-east winds. Today's weather chart shows that since ...
Article : 235 wordsEnergetic workers at Central Methodist Mission, Franklin street, and "Father Adelaide Christmas" combined yesterday to give a real Christmas treat to nearly ...
Article : 553 words"If proof is needed of the wisdom of a smaller cricket ball the Melbourne match provides it," says "The Daily News." ...
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Article : 58 wordsA case in which the punishment fitted the crime occurred at Talloires. A taxidriver named La Perrousez ran over an English school mistress, to whom he was ...
Article : 101 wordsThe racing motorist Eldridge, driving an eight-cylinder two-litre Miller car, covered 50 kilometres (about 34 miles) in 15 min. 32 sec., and 50 miles in 24 ...
Article : 74 wordsThe aviator Passeleva, who holds 14 world's records, has secured another by attaining a speed of 118 miles an hour at Rome in a seaplane carrying 19 cwt. ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the above map the isobars or lines of equal barometric pressure are shown, the values being indicated by the figures given at the end of each line. Direction of the wind is shown by arrows flying with the wind:— Light breeze —>: Moderate breeze >—> ; Strong breeze >>—> ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 91 words"Syncopated jazz is dead. All the new jazz tunes will be based on melodies similar to those of 1911," says Mr. Herman Darewski, the noted composer. ...
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News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Fri 31 Dec 1926, Page 7
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