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  2. SYDNEY ARRIVAL.

    Subject to confirmation by Captain Kingsford Smith on arrival in Brisbane this morning, arrangements are being made by the Premier's Department and the Police ...

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  3. SUGAR GROWERS.

    Owing to the demands of the sugar workers in Queensland, and the almost unlimited cheap labour available in Rhodesia, several sugar growers in the northern State ...

    Article : 229 words
  4. SCOTLAND YARD.

    At the resumed inquiry into the methods of Scotland Yard police force, Mr. Birkett, K.C., resumed the cross-examination of Miss Savidge on her statement. When she objected ...

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  5. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    At 2.52 yesterday afternoon (Suva time) the Southern Cross took the air from Nasalei beach and began the final stage of the Pacific flight—to Brisbane. Kingsford Smith expressed the opinion that the 'plane ...

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  6. GALLANT AIRMEN.

    The most interesting Anglo-Australian lunch of the year was held at the Savoy Hotel to-day when the Government entertained Sir Ceorge Wilkins and Lieut. Elelson in celebration of ...

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  7. DRAMATIC TURN.

    Bold moves were made by the Federal Government and the shipowners yesterday to man the idle steamers and restore shipping services. Having exhausted every means to reach a settlement with the ...

    Article : 247 words
  8. FLOATING DOCK.

    The members of the Ministry, it seems, are perturbed in regard to various experts' opinions regarding the future of the floating d[?] at Newcastle, and the additional ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. RADIO CONTACT.

    Not only Australia, but the whole world depended for information concerning tho progress of the aviators during last night on the dlligence and wakefulness of the radio ...

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  10. THE PROGRESS.

    Messages sent from the Southern Cross last night indicated the wonderful progress that was being made. At 8 p.m. appproximately 6 o'clock ...

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  11. CONDITIONS PRESERVED.

    In an advertisement published this morning the owners state that they will select crews, including cooks, for their vessels in accordance with existing wages and ...

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  12. REJUVENATION.

    A meeting organised by the Anti-Vivisection Society crowded the Caxton Hall, and overflowed next door. Those present vigorously protested against Dr. Voronoff's experiments. ...

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  13. MESSAGES TO FRIENDS.

    The following messages sent from the 'plane were picked up by the Garden Island station:—To Suva: "Checrio, Harry and Jim." To U.S.A.: "Cheerio to all. Har—y and Jim." ...

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  14. FRANCIS BIRTLES.

    Francis Birtees did not arrive yesterday as expected. A message from Singapore, dated May 26, states: "Two bronzed and weatherbeaten motorists arrived at Singapore to-day. ...

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  15. FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS LAST NIGHT.

    The distance on the map is in nautical miles, which would be equal to about 1763 statute miles. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. STEEL WORKS.

    Sir George Fuller, Agent-General for New South Wales, states that on 7[?] acres of land at Strathfield, Sydney, recently acquired by Mr. Benjamin Cox, a factory for the ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. THE ANNOUNCEMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) outlined the action which the Government proposed to make in regard to the marine cooks' strike. ...

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  18. A CENEROUS BACKER.

    The correspondent of the United Press at Los Angeles Bays: Only the four members of the crew of the Southern Cross will share in the profit resulting from the flight. This ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. THE HOP OFF.

    Twelve minutes after taking off from [?] beach this afternoon, [?] the cheers of the natives and friends of the aviators assembled there, the Southern Cross ...

    Article : 471 words
  20. THE PRAYER BOOK.

    Bishop Barnes, of Birmingham, to-day reiterates his, objections to the Prayer Book proposals, as being calculated to further disunite the Church, and advocates, in the event ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. STOLEN.

    A foundation stone is missing from the Sefton Community Hall in the Bankstown district, and although the situation may be amusing to disinterested people, it is causing concern ...

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  22. M. POINCARE.

    According to the Parla correspondent of the "Morning Post," the first business meeting of the new Chamber of Deputies suggested that M. Poincare's inclination towards the ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. SMITH'S AMBITIONS.

    Mr. Girard McGraven, who was chief mechanician for the "Southern Cross" at Oakland airport, says that Kingsford Smith discussed with him an ambition to fly around ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. A PIONEER.

    On the twentieth anniversary of A. V. Roe's first English aeroplane flight, the "Times" pays a tribute to the genius of the originator of the type of aircraft on which a great ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. MR. BRUCE'S REQUEST.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) asked the shipowners to-day to take all necessary steps to keep their ships in commission. Following this request the Commonwealth Steamship ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. OVERCOME BY GAS.

    Entering a sewer 20 feet below the ground at Spotswood to-day, a workman was overcome by gas. He had barely sufficient time to signal his mates before be tell backwards. ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. INTRUDER CAPTURED.

    The capture by Mr. John Corby, of Wallace-street, Burwood, of one of two intruders, whom he disturbed in his home, last night, enabled the police to clear up two cases of ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. THE OAKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  29. KINGSFORD SMITH'S SCHOOLDAYS.

    Kingsford Smith was for some time a pupil at St. Andrew's Cathedral School, and was a choir boy at the Cathedral. Dean Talbot stated yesterday that Kingsford Smith was ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. QUEENSLANDERS' RECEPTION.

    Plans for a reception by Queenslanders resident in Sydney will be discussed at a meeting of the Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, Kembla Building, on ...

    Article : 30 words
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