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  2. WHEAT CROP

    The Government Statist (Mr. W. L. Johnston) on Monday issued a report giving a forecast of the wheat harvest in ...

    Article : 310 words
  3. COMMUNISM IN OUR MIDST

    Recent police raids in Adelaide and Sydney have produced indisputable evidence of Communist activities in Australia t directed towards industrial sabotage and civil war. Definite proof has been secured by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  4. BENEFICIAL RAIN OVER WIDE AREA

    Excitement prevails in the fanning areas as a result of the heavy rains which fell on Sunday and Monday. Where the wheat had not been burnt off by the hot. drying winds experienced recently, the rains will add bushels to the" acre. ...

    Article : 748 words
  5. KING CONGRATULATES KINGSFORD SMITH

    Darwin, October 20. Wing Commander Kingsford Smith left for Cloncurry about 6.30 this morning. He received congratulations on his epic flight from King ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. BANK MANAGER SHOT

    An audacious attempt was made by an armed man to rob the premises of the Eumundi brunch of the Bank of New South Wales, at ...

    Article : 246 words
  7. HIGHER INCOME TAX

    Measures involving: higher rates of taxation on incomes derived by personal exertion and from property, increased . Customs and Excise ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. COUNTRY REPORTS

    RIVERTON-—After particularly hot and unpleasant conditions on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, a severe thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid ...

    Article : 934 words
  9. AIR-COMMODORE SMITH

    "We have under consideration the recognition of this most recent performance of Wing-Commander Kings-, ford Smith, and we hope to be able ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. WONDERFUL FLIGHT

    The Acting Governor-General (Lord Somers) has received the following message from his Majesty the king :- "Please ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. 69 HOURS IN WATER

    Mahomed Shall, an Indian University student, swam continuously for 69 hours at Worthing baths, beating the record established recently by Rizzo. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 757 words
  13. CIVIL SERVANTS' SALARIES

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) and other Federal Ministers will meet representatives of the Commonwealth Public Service organisations ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. FIREMEN AWAKEN SLEEPER

    A resident of a house at Torrensville slept soundly in a back room yesterday morning while the home was burning about him. He did not awaken ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. CANADIAN WHEAT

    One-third of the wheat crop of the province of Saskatchewan is under show and is unthreshed, and a similar condition prevails to the province of ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. GIRL CRASHES

    Miss Irene Burnside (21), the daughter of Canon Burnside, was killed today at Detling aboard a machine piloted by Dr. Reid, a well-known ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. GRAPHIC DIARY

    A vivid picture of the flight is given by Kingsford Smith in a small diary he kept posted during the run from England to Australia. In terse phrases he ...

    Article : 568 words
  18. AT CLONCURRY

    A report was circulated at Cloncurry that Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith was due to arive at 6 p.m. today, and about 250 -persons and 100 ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. MRS. BRUCE

    Details reached England .to-day of the experiences of Mrs. Victor Bruce. the English woman, who recently set out in a single-seater machine on a flight ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. SOVEREIGNS IN A TIN

    Mrs. M. A. Maney. an old resident of St. Mary's, found 249 sovereigns in her yard. Mrs. Maney and her son, Leonard, were driving a cow to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. KILLED WITH PINCERS

    On a charge of having murdered Mrs. Elizabeth Matilda Little (69), widow, of Nuntin, Stratford, on October 16. Herbert James Donovan (18). ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

    Mr. .G. E. Langdon, of Gurr-street. Goodwood Park, had an uncanny experience on Sunday evening. He was standing on his back verandah about 9 ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. SYDNEY POLICE RAIDS

    More than 250 men. were charged, at the Cental Police Court to-day. with having committee offences against the earning laws. As the result of ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S AIRMEN SONS

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that Australia may well be proud' of her airmen sons. The gallant Hawker was an Australian, and so was Hinkler. ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. HEAD-ON COLLISION

    A head-on railway collision occurred at Winninnle about 3 p.m. on .Saturday. A train of ore from .Broken Hill was standing at Winninie, waiting to ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. CHIEFLY FINE

    The Divisional Meteorologist reported last, night:—The result of the humid and thundery conditions during the week-end was shown on Monday ...

    Article : 282 words
  27. TELEPHONES AND THE STORM

    The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. E. P. Ramsay) stated that, noth with standing the severity of the storm on Sunday night, very few ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. ULYSSES OF THE AIR

    The press emphasises Kingsford Smith's chivalry in sacrificing time through consideration for his unlucky rival. ...

    Article : 394 words
  29. USEFUL SHOWERS

    Useful rain was recorded throughout Victoria to-day. By 9 a.m. 41 points had fallen in the mallee. and up to half an inch at places in the Wimmera. ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. MESSAGE FROM PREMIER

    A message to Kingsford Smith from the Premier (Mr. Hill) was broadcast from SCL. The Premier sent him congratulations on behalf of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. PRICE OF PETROL

    When asked to-day what progress was beta made with the enquiry into the price of petrol, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) said:—"This is ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. PRAISE FROM NEW ZEALAND

    The Governor of New Zealand (Lord Biedisloe) has sent the following message to Lord Somers for communication to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith:—"New Zealand congratulates ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. OTHER FEATURES THIS MORNING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  34. CAPTAIN MATTHEWS

    The Brisbane office of the Shell Co. has received advice from its Daly Waters representative, stating that Captain F. R. Matthews, who left ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. NEW PETROL TESTS

    Farther tests with Latrobe shale oil petrol have been carried out on the Latrobe-Devonport-road by Messrs. Dakin & Carden, Ltd., engineers of ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. "REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT"

    The Governor (Sir William Campion) has sent the following telegram to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith at Brisbane:—"Congratulations on ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. MOTORISTS HELD UP

    Many motorists experienced difficulty with their care owing to the storm on Sunday night. The Royal Automobile Association reported that between 8 ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. MRS. MILLER

    Mrs. Keith Miller, having lowered the women's transcontinental record for a flight from New York to Los Angeles, to-day attempted a one-stop ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. HINKLER AND THE RECORD

    Captain Matthews left Smith at .655 this morning, and made a quick, easy gstaway. A number of people were on the ground to witness his departure. ...

    Article : 72 words
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