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  2. AIR RACE WON ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA

    Captain Ross Smith, with his three companions, in the Vickers-Vimy aeroplane, arrived here to-day. The landing was very spectacular and very picturesque. Fine weather prevailed. ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. LATE CABLE NEWS. AUSTRALIA AND U.S.A.

    Mr. Mark Sheldon (Commonwealth Commissioner in America) returned after a month's visit to San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Tacoma, Los Angeles, Kansas City, St. ...

    Article : 180 words
  4. ELECTIONS. AUSTRALIA'S SAFETY.

    Mr. Holman's reception in the country so far in support of the Nationalist cause has been most cordial, although a somewhat lively time is said to be in store for him at his ...

    Article : 792 words
  5. TO GERMANY A FINAL WARNING

    A Paris message reports that a Note has been handed to Count Von Lersner regarding the handing over of persons who committed offences against the comity of nations during ...

    Article : 611 words
  6. UNLUCKY POULET.

    Setting out from Moulmein (Lower Burma) for Bangkok at 9 o'clock on Tuesday, Poulet got into a fog crossing the Siamese hills, and broke a blade of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. MISHAP TO KANGAROO

    The Kangaroo (Captain Wilkins in command) left Suda Bay (Crete) on December 8 for Egypt. When forty miles out the main return oil pipe of the port engine ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. SINN FEIN OUTRAGE.

    Colonel Malone, in the House of Commons, revealed that Mr. Shortt (Chief Secretary for Ireland) narrowly escaped assassination a few weeks ago. He was entering Dublin Castle ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. STRIKE AGAINST GERMAN'S DISMISSAL.

    A report from Johannesburg states that 500 miners struck against the dismissal of a German member of the union at the instance of the Comrades of the Great War. The miners, ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE AIRMEN.

    In his flight from England Captain Ross Smith has been accompanied in the machine by his brother, Lieut. Keith Smith, and by Mechanics Bennett and Shiers. ...

    Article : 583 words
  11. THE LANDING.

    Flying high and strong the Vickers-Vimy aeroplane, manned by Captain Ross Smith and his companions, crossed the coast of Australia at 3.20 o'clock this afternoon. Less ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,564 words
  12. RAND GOLD MINES.

    A prominent leader of the mining industry i[?] Johannesburg in an interview stated: The latest price of gold means an appreciation of 26 per centum compared with the pre-war ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. A.I.F. CRICKETERS.

    The Australians' second innings against Western Province was declared with the score at 164 for six wickets. The visitors had scored 269 in their ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. NON-INTERFERENCE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, at Downing Street, assured a deputation of trade union leaders that the Government's policy is non-interference in the internal affairs of Russia. British ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. SCAPA FLOW.

    In reply to the German accusation that the British Admiralty had distorted the letter from the German Admiralty to Admiral von Reuter, salved from the Emden, at Scapa ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. STARVING VIENNESE

    A message from Rome states that the Vatican has learned from Vienna that the starring citizens there are eating human flesh. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. THE ADRIATIC.

    A message from Rome says it is understood that a settlement has been reached between the Italian Government and D'Annunzio. An Athens newspaper reports that the ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. PEACE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says it seems improbable that the Senate will take up either the Peace Treaty or the resolution declaring that the ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. THE CONDITIONS.

    The following conditions governing the award of £10,000 offered by the Australian Government were announced last May:— The flight must, be accomplished in an ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. COAL SHORTAGE.

    It was reported that the mineworkers had agreed to Mr. Wilson's terms for the settlement of the coal strike, but the intimation was prematurely issued. ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. LABOUR PARTY AND THE ISLANDS.

    "Mr. Catts' excursions into the realm of foreign policy are most unfortunate—for himself and his party," said Sir Joseph Cook (Minister for the Navy) yesterday. "He ...

    Article : 618 words
  22. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    A statement by Mr. Walter Long (First Lord of the Admiralty) on the revised navy estimates, explains that additional pay for officers and men, and other expenses, ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. AMERICAN ARMY IN PEACE.

    The House of Representatives' military subcommittee has approved of the peace strength of the army at 300,000 men and 18,000 officers. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. BRITISH ARMY ESTIMATES.

    The army estimates show that it is expected that the army will be reduced to 400,000 by March, 1920. The expenditure for the year is estimated at £405,000,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. ALSACE-LORRAINE DEPUTIES.

    The Chamber of Deputies gave an ovation in honour of the Alsace-Lorraine deputies, on their entry. M. Siegfried, the doyen of the Chamber, who is an Alsatian, presided. ...

    Article : 38 words
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    The historic value of the Vickers-Vimy aeroplane, with which Captain Ross Smith and his crew of three have accomplished the flight from England to Australia, is twofold. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 344 words
  27. DOMINION PRODUCE.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) interviewed Mr. G. H. Roberts (Food Controller), asking whether the Government desired to renew the butter ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. ADA CROSSLEY.

    Madame Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, announces her retirement. She does not desire a series of farewell concerts, so has bidden the public a silent farewell. ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. EMPIRE STATISTICS.

    Mr. G. H. Knibbs (Commonwealth Statistician) read a paper before the Colonial institute, entitled "Statistics and National Destiny," affirming the necessity for ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    M. Clemenceau (Premier of France) is going to London to consult the British Cabinet in reference to important political and economic questions. ...

    Article : 98 words
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