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  2. NO TRACE.

    Although a more extensive search for the missing aeroplane was made to-day by cruiser, tug. and aeroplanes, and also by a number of land parties, nothing was ...

    Article : 307 words
  3. BISLEY TEST.

    F. Nelson (Concord), G. Walker (Concord), and C. Edwards (Parramatta), will be the representatives of New South Wales in [?]the Australian team which will compete at Bisley in ...

    Article : 756 words
  4. MOTOR SHOW.

    The Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales has more than justified itself in organising the fifth annual motor show, which was opened yesterdny. The exhibits are ...

    Article : 245 words
  5. THE SEMEN.

    Five steamers which have been laid up at Sydney as a result of the seamen's strike will be placed in commission on dates that will facilitate the re-arrangement of the ...

    Article : 581 words
  6. GREYCLIFFE.

    The inquest into the circumstances attending the Greycliffe-Tahiti collision was resumed before the City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher) in the Water Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. WORLD PEACE.

    Arising out of the proposed treaty renouncing war, a fresh communication from Mr. Frank Kellogg (United States Secretary of State) and M. Br[?]and (French Foreign ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. HUGE OUTLAY.

    The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Curtis D. Wilbur) in informing the House of Representatives Naval[?] Affairs Committee of the proposed twenty-year building ...

    Article : 536 words
  9. INDUSTRY.

    The conference between e[?]ers and trade un[?]onists, called by Sir Alfred Mond, [?].P. to discuss questions relating to the maintenance of peace in industry, met at ...

    Article : 477 words
  10. GLASS INDUSTRY.

    A deputation from the Australian Glass Workers' Union yesterday asked the Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) to increase the tariff on flint glassware. ...

    Article : 617 words
  11. FORESTRY.

    "The most important forestry conference in the history of the Empire is to be held in Australia," Lord Lovat informed the Australian Press Association. "We are sending one ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. CABLE v WIRELESS.

    Representatives of various wireless interests and of the Pacific Cable Board will meet at a conference in London on Monday to discuss the future control of their services and the ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. FIRE IN THE RANGES.

    Concerning the fire reported in the Tararuas, the postmaster at Levin states that bush fire[?] have been burning for two days. The postmaster at Rongotea sends a later report, ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. CHRISTIANS' PERIL.

    A message has been received at Pekin from one of the Catholic Fathers, who is a member of a band of European missionaries and their converts imprisoned by bandits in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. CARNEGIE GRANT.

    South Africa is about to receive a windfall from the Carneg[?]e Corporation, New York representatives of which recently toured the Union and East Africa. As a result of the ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. MR. THOMAS HARDY.

    Following cremation at Woking, tho ashes of Mr. Thomas Hardy will be burled in West-minster Abhey on Monday. The service will begin at 2 o'clock. ...

    Article : 283 words
  17. PRIME MINISTER GRATIFIED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said to-night that he was pleased with the prospects of peace on the water front. "It is gratifying." he said, "that wiser ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. LESSONS OF THE FLIGHT.

    That there are important lessons to be learnt from the flight is apparent from the comments of Sir Keith Smith, whose authority on long-distance aviation cannot be ...

    Article : 345 words
  19. FEDERAL OFFICER.

    After a departmental inquiry by the secretary of the Home and Territories Department (Mr. Maclaren), into a charge of improper conduct, preferred against Frederick ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. MOTOR SPEED.

    Malcolm Campbell's car, with which he will defend the British speed record against America in Florida during February, has a 450 horse-power engine. It has taken three ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. MAILBAG STOLEN.

    Postal-Detective Allison has been investigating the recent theft of a mailbag at Milson's Point. His investigations have revealed the fact that a quantity of ma[?]l matter was ...

    Article : 449 words
  22. THE EMPIRE.

    In an address on "The World and Empire Politics," broadcasted last night by station 2FC, Dr. Haden Guest emphasised the point that Empire did not mean domination by ...

    Article : 301 words
  23. ADMIRALS MEET.

    Lord Jellicoe, duly grease-painted by the same make-up man who prepared the Prince of Wales's face when he appeared in the film "Remembrance," spent an hour acting ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. CABLE RATES.

    Sir Charies Bright, cable expert, and consulting engineer, in an article in the "Evening Standard," likens the cable companies' scare of b[?]am wireless competition to ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. ELECTRICAL DISPLAY.

    Serious disorganisation of tramway services occurred this afternoon, when a contact wire broke, and the end falling on to the steel ra[?]l, caused'a short circuit. This ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. TERRIBLE PANIC.

    News from Berlin says that one of the great motor launches used to convey Hamburg dock labourers to work caught fire in the Elbe as a result of an explosion in the benzine ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. RETURNED SOLDIERS' OPINION.

    A meeting of the executive of the Returned Soldiers' League placed on record its admiration of the courageous attempt of Captain Hood and Lieutenant Moncrieff to fly the ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. COLLIERY IDLE.

    The Excelsior Colliery, which was idle for seven months through the management employing a deputy on work which was regarded by the men as a breach of the agreement is ...

    Article : 201 words
  29. MYSTERIOUS 'PLANES

    Further reports concerning the mysterious aeroplanes said to have been seen near Broome, Western Australia, in November, have been received from the sub-collector of ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. YOUNG FASCISTS.

    At Brussels a gang of several score Fas[?] cists invaded a Soviet exhibition. The leader blew a whistle, portion of the gang pinned the attendants, and the remainder started ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. A LIAISON OFFICER.

    The appointment of Mr. Phillp Nichols to be [?]son officer between the Foreign Office and the New Zealand Government is the first practical outcome of the imperial ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. SHIPMASTER'S OPINION.

    A shipmaster, who has an intimate knowledge of the New Zealand const, expresses the view that the weather conditions were such that the plane would be taken well to the ...

    Article : 338 words
  33. £2000 DAMAGE.

    Mr. C. J. Emery, general manager of North Broken Hill, Ltd., to-day estimated the damage caused by yesterday's fire at £2000. The loss is covered by insurance with the Colonial ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. DEFIANT REDS.

    According to the Berlin correspondent of the British United Press, MM. Trotsky, Rokovsky, and Radek have given a Gilbertian touch to the banishment order by declining to go. ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. NAVAL COLLIER.

    A fire among coal stored on the naval collier Mombah was discovered shortly after noon yesterday, Garden Island was immediately notified, and the fire was extinguished ...

    Article : 183 words
  36. SNAKE—CHARMER.

    "While demonstrating to an interested audience the fong, of a large tiger snake at White City last night Mrs. Annie Vane (31), known as "Cleopatra, the Snake Charmer," was ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. DEPUTIES ARRESTED.

    A message from Paris says that the Chamber of Deputies[?] by 310 votes to 227, rejected a Socialist motion condemning the Government's decision to arrest four Communist ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. AVIATION.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" reports that the airship LZ127 will probably be ready for service at the end of May, and after trials will attempt a non-stop trans-Atlantic flight. ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. ABORIGINES' CRIME.

    At the Coroner's inquest to-day a verdict of murder was returned against persons unknown for the shooting of a man named Re[?] nouf, whose boat was looted near the Daly ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. WARATAHS BEATEN.

    Paris newspapers are jubilant at the victory gained over the Waratahs by a team from the south[?]west of France, as reported in yester[?] While recognising that the ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. TWO MEN KILLED.

    Three men were burled under a heavy [?]all of bricks when the wall of a drying k[?]n collapsed in Otley and Company's timber yard at Christchurch. About 30 men worked ...

    Article : 91 words
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