BRISBANE, Monday.--One of the most sensational happenings in the history of the North Coast occurred at Eumondi about 80 miles north of Brisbane, at 2 ...
Article : 671 wordsDARWIN, Monday.--Wing Commander Kingsford Smith left here at 6.30 a.m. today in continuation of his flight to Sydney. Half an hour later Captain F. R. ...
Article : 221 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--Measures involving higher rates of taxation on incomes derived by personal exertion and form properties, increased customs and ...
Article : 247 wordsNothing so aptly expresses the ambition of the Metropolitan Board as its recent bid for supreme authority in bridge building in the metropolis. But there is ...
Article : 1,157 wordsLord und Lady Somers, attended by Captain R.T.A. McDonald, O.B.E., and accompanied by Mrs. McDonald, were present yesterday at the Empire luncheon ...
Article : 947 wordsPreliminaries connected with the hearing of the application of The Railway Commissioners in Victoria. New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania for a ...
Article : 2,448 wordsIn an award given recently the Consistory Court of Durham ordered the removal from Pelton Church, Chester-le-Street, of certain ornaments, against which 600 ...
Article : 364 wordsThe huge Dornier DO.X flying boat which has carried 160 passengers, is to be flown to America. She will leave on 3rd November and fly via Calshot, Havre and ...
Article : 670 wordsSpeaking at the luncheon of the Victoria League yesterday, Lord Somers said that at the present time one name in Australia stood out above the rest-Kingsford ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Shell Company received advice from its Darwin agents that Captain Matthews, flying his Puss Moth machine, left Darwin yesterday at 6.45. a.m. for ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--"Don't knock her about, boys, she has many a mile to carry me yet," was Kingsford Smith's greeting at Cloncurry, when he landed at ...
Article : 189 wordsIn addition to the proposal in the State [?] for a reduction in the amount to [?] recouped to the Railway Commissioners from the Treasury in regard to the ...
Article : 328 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Flight-Lieutenant Hill has been offered a free steamer passage to Sydney or Brisbane from Atamboca by Burns, Philip and Co. ...
Article : 31 wordsWing Commander Kingsford Smith will all being well, broadcast from the Queensland station 4QG at 9.30 this evening. His speech will be relayed to station 3LO, and ...
Article : 37 wordsA telegram has been despatched from Sandringham to Lord Somers, requesting him, as acting Government-General, to convey the King's congratulations to ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Bombay Government is faced with the problem of accommodating 5000 odd prisoners sentenced for civil disobedience in the last few months. At present 200 ...
Article : 248 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Captain F. R. Matthews headed south from Darwin today, accompanied by the Golden Shell plane. The two machines passed over ...
Article : 113 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to Kingsford Smith's latest record, and publish photographs of the airman and his parents and finance, together with views ...
Article : 762 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--The Vacuum Oil Company has received a telegram from Captain Haig, its aviation representative in Darwin, stating that Wing-Commander ...
Article : 145 wordsAbout 9.39 a.m. yesterday the police at Collingwood were notified by residents in the vicinity of the Yarra at Studley Park that the body of a man was floating in the ...
Article : 270 wordsMembers of the Victoria League Club [?] Lord Somers in what he described [?] informal and conversational" speech [?] yesterday's club luncheon, when both ...
Article : 351 wordsA conference of the agriculturists of Western Canada is to be held to discuss measures to alleviate the situation caused by the snow storms in the prairie ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) yesterday sent a telegram to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith on behalf of the Federal Government congratulating ...
Article : 209 wordsAccording to the "Morning Post" there is much dissatisfaction in London with the air mail, service from Australia via Karachi. ...
Article : 213 wordsThe seventh annual dinner of the London branch of the Old Sydneians' Union was held at Romano's Hotel last night. Mr. H. N. P. Sloman, who was head ...
Article : 329 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Lulling at Wee Was police station a week ago, Arthur Kearns, 68 years, asked for rations. The police sent him to The local hospital, for ...
Article : 99 wordsJane Mary Reynolds, formerly of "Bendemeer," Bell-street, Cohurg, but late of Trafalgar-road, Camberwell, who died on 14th July last, left by will dated 10th March, 1910, real estate valued ...
Article : 300 wordsThe following telegram was sent to Wing Commander Kingsford Smith by the Minister of Defence:-- "Please accept heartiest congratulations ...
Article : 92 wordsMORNINGTON, Monday.--While playing cricket for the Tyabb team against Mount Eliza, H. Denham was struck on the back by a fast delivery, and ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that details of a remarkable Soviet system of espionage in the Balkans and Central Europe, with head ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Expert cracksmen are believed to have been responsible for a burglary in the bakery of J. Crossby, of Goulburn, in the early hours of this ...
Article : 70 wordsWhile engaged in shunting operations in the West Melbourne railway goods yards at 11.55 p.m. on 13th inst. Hugh Henry Dowling, of Bishop-street, Box Hill, 41 ...
Article : 108 wordsHill's performance was a splendid one, considering the limited speed of his machine," said the Minister of Defence (Mr. Green) yesterday. His night flying ...
Article : 76 wordsPARIS, 19th October. In the course of a speech at a banquet [?] Prime Minister, M. Tardieu, em[?]d that in the midst of the world ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Forrest, M.L.A., who was a lieutenant-colonel on the unattached list, will be accorded a military funeral at Brighton cemetery to-day. The cortege will ...
Article : 124 wordsSome giant fungi of the mushroom family were secured by a motoring party on Sunday at Shady Lane in forest country six miles from Warrnambool. The ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--The Minister of Health (Mr. Anstey) enjoyed a few jokes to-day regarding the proposed knighthood for Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith. ...
Article : 151 wordsIn the City Morgue yesterday an inquest was held into the death of Alice Beatrice Chateris, six years, of Dumbarton-street, Reservoir, who was found drowned in the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe swimming endurance record put up at Malta recently by Arthur Rizzo, who swam in the open sea for 68 hours' 11 minutes, has been beaten by Mahomed ...
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