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  2. MISS AMY JOHNSON.

    Yesterday, Miss Amy Johnson drove to Katoomba for lunch, accompanied by Brigadier-General H. W. Lloyd, Mrs. Lloyd, and party. ...

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  3. MR. MCCORMACK.

    When the inquiry into Mungana and Chillagoe mining leases was resumed to-day, Mr W. L. Baker, acting manager of the Brisbane branch of the Bank of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. TWO MOTORISTS.

    Two racing motorists, Reginald Brearley and Albert Ernest Elliott, of Fitzroy, Melbourne, were fatally injured when the car in which they were attempting to lower the ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. DAVIS CUP TIE.

    Playing at Eastbourne to-day, Australia beat Britain in the Davis Cup tie. Hopman (Australia) defeated Lee (Britain), 6-3, 4-6, 7-9, 6-2, 6-4. ...

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  6. CAMBRIDGE.

    The match between Australia and Cambridge University was resumed to-day at Cambridge in fine weather. On Saturday the University was dismissed ...

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  7. KING CAROL.

    When the Roumanian Chamber of Deputies and the Senate were sitting Jointly as the National Assembly to consider the motion for reinstating Prince Carol, who has been ...

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  8. 'PLANE CRASHES.

    A fatal aeroplane accident occurred at Smeaton to-day, Miss Kathleen Charleson, of Kooroocheang station, being killed, and her brother, John ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. "FIGHTING MAC."

    "The condition of affairs in China when left was almost indescribable. Famine, flood, and war have taken an awful toll of the teeming population, and millions are ...

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  10. THE TARIFF.

    No official confirmation can be obtained of reports that it is the intention of the Federal Government to introduce shortly another tariff schedule, because the closest secrecy is ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. THE POLICE.

    At the close of the State Cabinet meeting yesterday, the following statement was issued on behalf of the Premier (Mr. Bavin):- "The Cabinet having inquired into the ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. BOOK CENSORSHIP.

    A deputation of Australian authors, Journalists, and booksellers, which waited on the Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) yesterday morning maintained that the censorship of ...

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  13. VISIT TO FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Surprise and disappointment have been caused in Federal Government circles by the announcement that Miss Johnson will spend only two or three hours at Canberra when she ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. RADIO TELEPHONY.

    Signor Mussolini gave Radio House, the London headquarters of Imperial Communications, Ltd., a surprise by ringing up on the wireless telephone from the Marchese ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. STREPHON II.

    Our special London correspondent, writing under date May 8, describes the difficulties of acclimatising Australian horses in England, and gives a detailed description of the effect ...

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  16. STATE CABINET.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) presided at yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet. Mr. Bavin's promise to make a rebate of 1/6 a ton in regard to Government charges ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. ST. JOHN ADCOCK.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Arthur st. John Adcock, the novelist, essayist, and journalist, and editor for some years of "The Bookman," at the age of 66 years. ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Waving red handkerchiefs and singing the "Red Flag," a disorderly mob at Malta disturbed the cathedral congregation during High Mass with the object of preventing a favour ...

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  19. RECEPTION AT MASONIC CLUB.

    Miss Johnson attended a reception and dance given by members of the New South Wales Masonic Club last night. She was presented with a gold loving cup, and a cup for ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. MISSING AIRMEN.

    A native runner has arrived here with a report from the relief party that Flight-Lieutenant Thomson and Mechanic McMurtrie are safe. They will arrive at Wau within a few ...

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  21. AFRIDI TRIBESMEN.

    A dramatic story of operations against the Afrldi tribesmen on the frontier shows that soon after dawn on Wednesday the 16th Howitzer Pack Battery moved out from ...

    Article : 480 words
  22. THE MINES.

    It is not now very probable that there will be any early reopening of Stockton Borehole Associated Colliery, which, in the past, has supplied a large proportion of the coal ...

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  23. FREEMASONRY.

    A special communication of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of New South Wales was held last night at which Most Wor. Bro. John Goulston, Pro-Grand Master, was in the chair ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. COLD SNAP.

    Biting south-westerly winds were responsible for a continuance of the wintry conditions in Sydney yesterday. According to the acting State meteorologist (Mr. H. E. ...

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  25. VISIT TO KATOOMBA.

    Residents of Katoomba were pleasantly surprised when Miss Johnson visited the Carrington Hotel yesterday, about 1 p.m., for lunch. She had travelled from Sydney in a ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. LAPSTONE HOTEL INCIDENT.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the National Roads and Motorists' Association, expressed surprise last night that those who were responsible for Miss Johnson's arrangements had not ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. LATE LORD ASHTON.

    Mr. R. B. Cape Williamson, a Christchurch dentist, who was a second cousin of the late Lord Ashton, who is said to have left about £40,000,000, claims to be the only surviving ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. ALLEGED MURDER.

    A message from Mingenew states that at an inquest to-day Alan Edward Austin, 21, of Victoria Park, Perth, was committed for trial on a charge of having, on June 5, near ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. PRESS CONFERENCE.

    Delegates to the Empire Press Conference spent the day at Hever Castle, In Kent, the garden of England, as the guests of Major and Lady Violet Astor. Welcoming them, ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. ITALIANS.

    Referring to-day to the meeting of 600 Italians and their protest against preference to British workers on the canefields, Mr. M. Keating, secretary of the British Preference ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. BLAZING CHIMNEY.

    A remarkable accident at St. Peters yesterday resulted in Sidney Full, 20, of Reiby-street, Newtown, receiving extensive burns to his facp neck, chest, and arms. ...

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  32. AMY JOHNSON'S FAITH.

    Senior-Chaplain Green, speaking at the Lyceum on Sunday afternoon, said: "Miss Johnson comes from a Christian home, and has been helped by the prayers of a Christian ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. CEMENT WORKS CLOSING.

    It is understood that 160 men will be thrown out of work as the result of the closing of the cement department of the Sulphide Corporation work at Cockle Creek, for an ...

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  34. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    10 a.m.: Visit to Randwick Hospital. 1 p.m.: Luncheon by the Rotary Club. 3 p.m.: Afternoon tea at the Arts Club. 7.30 p.m.: Dinner by Shell, Wakefields, and ...

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  35. COLD IN QUEENSLAND.

    Very cold weather prevailed over tne greater part of Queensland, especially the southern portion. Several centres report severe frosts, while ice was in evidence in parts of the ...

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  36. THREE SHOTS FIRED.

    Constable Headington fired three shots at a man on the roof of the Lithgow Co-operative Society's store, before compelling him to come to the ground and surrender. ...

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  37. SWEPT FROM ROCKS.

    There was a tragic conclusion to a fishing excursion at Jalong Rock, a dangerous but favoured spot between La Perouse and Long Bay, yesterday. ...

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  38. THE POPE.

    Whilst addressing 4000 members of the Fascist Recreational Societies in the courtyards of St. Damascus Church, Vatican City, the Pope narrowly escaped death when the ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. INCENDIARISM.

    A deliberate attempt was made last night to burn down the Grafton golf clubhouse on the Grafton racecourse. A fire was lighted under the raised floor ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. WOLLONGONG TRAGEDY.

    The mysterious disappearance of Max Walker, 13, of Wollongong on Saturday, was solved to-dny when his body was lecovered from the Federal Coke Company's dam. ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. 'PLANE BOGGED.

    The Australian National Airways' mall 'plane Southern Moon became bogged in three feet of mud when it was taxiing across the Essendon Aerodrome, after landing on time ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. WHITSUNTIDE.

    The Whitsuntide holiday is being celebrated throughout England in glorious sunshine. The warmth is most acceptable after the cheerless spring, though less settled weather is ...

    Article : 35 words
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