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  2. FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.

    "Kingsford Smith's going west, lad," may be the words of a badlad hundreds of years hence, when the flyer has taken a place alongside Drake as an adventurer ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. A SCHOOLBOY'S DEATH.

    In connection with the death of schoolboy, aged 10 years, nemed Edward Mervyn Ledington, who was killed by a motor car at 8.15 p.m. on 9th inst. when ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S FINANCE.

    In the course of their half-yearly report issued yesterday, and signed by the chairman, Sir Robert Gibson, the directors of the Commonwealth Bank say:--"On the ...

    Article : 864 words
  5. MUKDEN HOSTILITIES

    There is renewed apprehension regarding the possibility of an outbreak of serious fighting between the Japanese forces garrisoning Changchun and the Kirin ...

    Article : 526 words
  6. WHEAT ADVANCES ACT.

    Members of the Australian Wheat Growers' Federation, whose executive has been meeting in Melbourne during the past few days, approached the Minister ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  7. PRIMARY PRODUCERS.

    Convened with the object of inaugurating a movement for some form of unity and co-operation amongst the, various sections of primary producers, in Victoria, a ...

    Article : 919 words
  8. RUSSIAN TIMBER.

    At the resumed hearing of evidence on an application for the imposition of the dumping duty on Russian timber imported into Australia, members of the ...

    Article : 886 words
  9. WHEAT GROWERS' VIEW.

    A conference of wheat growers early this month adopted resolutions requesting the Prime Minister to cable to the British Government asking the latter to ...

    Article : 377 words
  10. SPURIOUS "MEDIUMS."

    Disclosures made in a book entitled "And After," to be published shortly by Herbert Bradley, will in all probability shake the faith of spirituals all over the ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. ARRIVAL AT OODNADATTA

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Kingsford Smith passed over the city at 10.43 a.m., approximately five hours after leaving Essendon aerodrome. He arrived at ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. ALLEGED DRUNKEN DRIVER

    Arising out of an accident which occurred in Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, Charles McGowan, 40 years, salesman, Browning-street, Moonee Ponds was ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. A NEW AEROPLANE.

    The world first stratosphere aeroplane is ready to commence a pioneer flight to the thin air region ten miles above the [?]carth, hithcito penetrated only by ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. GENERAL CABLES.

    Sir Hubert Wilkins has paid off the crew of his submarine the Nautilus at Bergen. The Graf Reppetin. ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. INTER-STATE TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--In a statement at the annual meeting of Murdochs Ltd. to-day, Sir James Murdoch, the chairman, said Victorian manufacturers had been ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. Mr. Moncur, M.L.A., in Collision

    TRAFALGAR, Monday.--A car drivers by Mt. W. A. Moncur, M.L.A., and a motor truck driven by Mr. A. Rodda met head on at Thorpdale. A passenger on ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. BATTALION REUNIONS.

    The thirteenth, annual, reunion of the 21st Battalion was field at Clota's Cafe, 264 Flinders-street, last night. Captain A. G. Brown was in the chair. An ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. Flock of Sheep Run into.

    GEELONG, Monday.--George Willetts, 19 years, was admitted to Geelong Hospital to-day to receive treatment for a fractured right leg. His injury was caused ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    At a meeting of the council of the Primary Producers Industry Restoration Movement, held at Temple Court, strong criticism was directed towards the ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. A QUAKE IN JAPAN.

    A severe earthquake, the worst sincere disaster of 1024, rocked Tokio at noon to-day. Some buildings in Yokohama were ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. Death of Motor Cyclist.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Robert Staunton, 19 years, a fruit packer of Marrickville, was thrown from a motor cycle at Botany last night and sustained a fractured ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. BASEMENT TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--A trightful tragedy was perpetrated during the week end in the basement of an old building in Philip-street. Part of the premises is ...

    Article : 312 words
  23. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--In the Supreme Court, before Judge Webb and a jury four, Horace Hilton Bassard, minister, of the Church of Christ, Brisbane, formerly ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. OUR MILK SUPPLY.

    Delegates attending the annual conference of the Health Inspecfors Association of Australia, which was opened at the Town Hall yesterday, were practically ...

    Article : 448 words
  25. PRIMARY PRODUCERS' BANK.

    Mr. Justice Lowe in the Practice Court yesterday dealt with a petition by the Commonwealth Real Estate Investment Co. Ltd., the Glen Alvie Estates ...

    Article : 380 words
  26. RUSSIAN DUMPING

    At a public meeting convened by the Lord Mayor (Cr. Luxton), and held at the Town Hall last night, a large number of people attended. Many of the speeches ...

    Article : 495 words
  27. LIMBLESS SOLDIERS.

    Despite existing conditions, a satisfactory financial position was shown at the annual meeting of the Limbless Soldiers' Association of Victoria' in Collins Gate ...

    Article : 497 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    PERTH, Monday.--For some time past the State Cabinet has not been a happy family, and on Saturday the Chief Secretary (Mr. Norbert Keenan) wrote to the ...

    Article : 219 words
  29. RETURN TO THE HORSE.

    Strong advocacy of the adoption of horse-drawn transport for municipal council work was made by. Cr. L. Marshall at the meeting of the Collingwood council ...

    Article : 285 words
  30. WHEAT BONDS.

    The Federal council of the Australian Wheat Growers' Federation met yesterday afternoon and discussed the question of obtaining financial guarantees for the ...

    Article : 208 words
  31. THE MISSING GIRL.

    No trace has yet been found of Dorothy Joan Pittard, 15 years of Carlisle-street, Fast St. Kilda who has been missing from home for eleven days. Her father ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. MY LADY'S DRESS.

    On account of the sudden illness of Mr. Frank Harvey, leading man in My Lady's Dress, there was no performance of the play at the Comedy Theatre last night. ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. NEW CABINET IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--A completed [?]st of the new Cabinet is delayed by the fact that Mr. Coates has not yet announced the five Reform ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. LIFE BOAT SAVES FOUR MEN.

    PERTH, Monday.--The Blue Hole at Trigg's Island, a particularly dangerous stretch of coastline, was yesterday afternoon the scene of a thrilling fight for life. ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. Death Sentence Commuted to Life Term.

    PERTH, Monday.--The sentence ol death passed on William J. G. Togg, 45, following his conviction for the murder of Bridget McCafferty, 18, who died ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. ST. KILDA VALUATIONS.

    The valuer report presented to St. Kilda council last night showed that the new valuation was £ 1,012,219, as compared with £1,037,090 last year a ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. Wages of Engine Drivers.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The Federated Engine Drivers' Association has applied to the State court for an increase in wages, averaging 22 per cent, in all rates. ...

    Article : 57 words
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