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  2. GRAPHIC STORY.

    Professor Eckener, addressing the crowd after a torchlight procession, described the difficulties of the flight. "Fog and storm," he said, "should ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. THE ARMISTICE.

    A medal has been struck by the Royal Mint to commemorate the Armistice. The Mint will issue the medals in two sizes. There will be ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. "GREAT VALUE."

    The funeral of the late Mr. Maurice Baldwin, who for 14 years held the position of secretary of the Queensland Turf Club, took place yesterday ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. SPEED PROBLEM.

    In view of the construction of British airships, R.100, and R.101, the performance of the Graf Zeppelin has, naturally been critically watched. ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. NOT FAST ENOUGH.

    The average cruising speed was just under 60 miles an hour throughout the 4000 miles, and Professor Eckener clearly recognises that this is ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. "A GOOD JOKE."

    Three weeks ago it became known that Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, had accepted an invitation by the Mayor of Battersea ...

    Article : 277 words
  9. TO BREAK AWAY.

    The West Australian branch of the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association has definitely decided to break away from the Federal ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. UNROMANTIC TRUTH.

    The unromantic truth of the stowaway on the Zeppelin was revealed to-night. He was smuggled aboard by the Hearst newspaper reporters among ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. EGG POOL.

    The chairman (Mr. Scott) and the manager (Mr. Searl) of the Atherton Co-operative Butter Association called a meeting of the Tableland ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. BY AIR LINER.

    The first air liner carrying fare-paying passengers from London to a colony leaves Croydon in January for Nairobi (Kenya Colony). The fare ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. A TORNADO.

    A tornado struck Nice yesterday afternoon. Much damage was caused, but no details have been reported. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. THE REAL RUSSIA.

    In a book which has been suppressed by the Soviet, but which the supporters of Trotsky have managed to smuggle into Germany, where it will ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. BARON HUENFELD.

    Baron Huenfeld, who flew from Berlin to Tokio, is returning across Siberia to-morrow. He has donated the aeroplane Europa, in which he ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. STEAMER LYGNERN.

    Evidence relating to the stranding of the Swedish steamer Lygnern on Beagle Shoal, Gage Roads, on September 18, was concluded to-day ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. SIR E. M. HARVEY.

    His Honour Sir Ernest Musgrave Harvey, who has been a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales since 1913, and Chief Judge in Equity ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. LECTURE TOUR.

    The famous aviatrix, Lady Heath, accompanied by an Irish maid, departs on the liner Leviathan on November 2 on a 50,000-mile lecturing ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. NEW MOVE.

    Still another development in aviation is foreshadowed by a statement that the railway companies shortly will apply to Parliament for powers to ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. ROMA OIL.

    On the Stock Exchange, to-day Queensland oil shares changed hands as follows:—Lander Oilfield, 15/, 14/11; Roma Oil Corporation, £8/1/; Roma ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. SPEED RECORD.

    Lieutenant Darcy Greig, who will attempt to lower the speed record at present held by Italy, has had his seaplane altered to enable it to do ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. BRISBANE TRANSACTIONS.

    On the Brisbane Stock Exchange yesterday, Landers, ordinary, made a recovery to a sale at 14/8, closing firm at 14/6-14/9, and the "B" also ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. FLIGHT RESUMED.

    On the arrival of the Spirit of Australia here yesterday. Captain Hurley said that, owing to severe headwinds, [?] landing was decided upon. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. JOHN WESLEY.

    Tributes to the founder of Wesleyanism were paid by the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Randall Davidson) and the Prime Minister (Mr. S. ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. PREFERRED GAOL.

    Paul Bemble Dowd appeared before Mr. J. Bracewell, P.M., this morning on a charge that, not being a medical practitioner within the meaning of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. LISMORE.

    A Child's Death.—The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Browning of North Lismore, died from scalding injuries received through pulling a basin of boiling ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. NORTHERN RIVERS (N.S.W.).

    James Jackson, who was missing from Blue Knob, has reached his home again. He spent two nights in the bush, and, although 70 years of age, ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. ADELAIDE WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., advise receipt of the following telegram from their Adelaide office, under date 1st inst.:— "Offered 3300 bales, excellent sale, ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. MULLUMBIMBY.

    Life-saving Club.—A swimming and life-saving club has been formed at Mullumbimby, the Mayor (Alderman Belwood) being elected patron. Mr. F. ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. ARRIVAL AT WYNDHAM.

    A telegram from Wyndham states that Captain Hurley and his associates in the aeroplane, Spirit of Australia arrived at 10 o'clock this ...

    Article : 78 words
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