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  2. NORTH POLAR FLIGHT.

    SVALBARD (Spitzbergen), April 22.— "With good weather and good luck, and by careful, navigation," states Captain G. H. Wilkins, "we travelled 2,200 miles above ...

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  3. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, April 23.—Only a handful of people witnessed the departure at 5.30 this morning from the Lympne aerodrome of Wing-Conunander Manning, who is ...

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  4. AVIATION.

    GREENLY ISLAND (Labrador), April 23.—Baron von Huenefeld and Koehl state that 20 hours will be necessary to repair the Bremen after the Ford 'plane ...

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  5. EXPLOSION IN MINE.

    BRISBANE, April 23.—During an inspection of the Redbank Colliery at Ipswich at 7.30 o'clock this morning three officials were killed as the result of a ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    BRISBANE, April 23.—At Struct Oil, which is situated at the head of a big dam at Mount Morgan, and which sends water into the reservoir, the rainfall for five days ...

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  7. FRENCH POLITICS.

    PARIS, April 23.—The general elections passed off in an exemplary calm, contrasting with the violence of Saturday, when there were numerous disturbances ...

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  8. RENOUNCING WAR.

    LONDON, April 23.—"The Times" in a leader says:—"There is nothing to prevent the Governments seizing the opportunity which the French and American Notes ...

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  9. BACK BY AIR.

    OSLO April 23.—It is believed that Captain Wilkins and Lieut. Eilsen contemplate returning to America by air. Eileen has informed his father that he expects ...

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  10. NORGE'S FLIGHT.

    OSLO, April 22.—Captain Raold Amundsen, the Polar explorer, says he believe that flying conditions were more favourable now than they would be in ...

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  11. Ford 'Plane's Progress.

    SEVEN, ISLANDS (Quebec), April 22. —The Ford 'plane, which is carrying supplies and spare parts to the Atlantic fivers, arrived to-day from ...

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  12. Pilot's Misfortune.

    QUEBEC, April 22.—Bennett one of the pilots of the Ford 'plane which set out for Greenly, Island, was brought here today in an aeroplane from St. Agnes ...

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  13. FRENCH PLAN.

    LONDON, April 23.—The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"Some surprise and a great deal of disappointment is felt in British circles ...

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  14. Another Rescue Plane.

    HARTFORD (Connecticut), April 22.— Clarence Chamberlain, with three companions, shopped off to-day for Greenly Island, via Murray Bay. ...

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  15. BILBARIN TORNADO.

    BILBARIN, April 22.—On Thursday afternoon, between 4 and 5, a tornado swept over Bilbarin and Nornakin, and left a trail of devastation in its wake. So ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PRIDE.

    ADELAIDE, April 23.—The Premier (Mr.R. Butler) said to-day that all Australians, and particularly all South Australians, would be proud of Captain ...

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  17. NOTED AIRMAN HURT.

    LISBON, April 23.—Major Beires, who flew across the South Atlantic last year, has been injured in a crash in Spain. He was returning from Paris, where he ...

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  18. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    LONDON, April 23.—The Riga correspondent of "The Times" says that the spring session of the "Red" Parliament, which has just closed, Unanimously passed ...

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  19. WILKINS'S PLANS.

    LOS ANGELES, April 23.—The "Examiner," in a copyrighted article Published to-day says the next great flight to be undertaken by Captain, Wilkins will be a trip ...

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  20. POINT COOK CADETSHIPS.

    CANBERRA, April 23.—Evidence of the appeal which flying makes to Australian youths, and of the popularitY of the cadetships offered annually at the flying training ...

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  21. Condemnation from U.S.A.

    LONDON, April 23.—The Washington correspondent of "The Times" says:—"The French pact as it stands is not and could not possibly be satisfactory to the United ...

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  22. RIVER RISES RAPIDLY.

    BRISBANE, April 23.—The Rockhampton River at Boolburra rose rapidly on Saturday, and several families became dangerously situated. A rescue party set ...

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  23. Russian Opinion.

    MOSCOW, April 23.—M. Litvinoff, who represented the Soviet at Geneva rec[?] in reporting to the central Executive, Committee upon the activities of the Soviet ...

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  24. LISTENING-IN.

    LONDON, April 22.—All London's interference, notably from trams, and buses, combined for a time to shout out the 3[?] Melbourne special broadcast for picking ...

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  25. EGYPTIAN POLITICS.

    CAIRO, April 23.—An objectionable feature of the Assemblies Bill projected by the Egyptian Government is that it not only licenses all kinds of assemblies ...

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  26. BAN ON 'BUSES.

    MELBOURNE, April 23.—The first prosecutions under the Motor Omnibus Rural and Urban Act were heard in the City Court to-day. The Act was passed to give ...

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  27. TIMBER WORKERS' ESCAPE

    BRISBANE, April 23.—Four men employed at a sawmill at Mt. Hedlow—Messrs. B. F. Evans, G. P. Brown, J. Madden, and T. Gerard—had an unenviable ...

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  28. AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.

    In October, 1926, Sir Hugh Denison, of Sydney, was appointed Trade Commissioner for Australia in America. He remained in that position until January last, ...

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  29. MARINE COOKS' STRIKE

    SYDNEY, April 23.—With the holding up of the steamer Goulburn on its arrival in Sydney from Melbourne to-day, the seventh and last active unit of the ...

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  30. MOTOR RACING.

    NEW YORK, April 22.—The motor speed record of 206,95 miles an hour established in February last by Captain Malcolm Campbell, of Britain, was broken ...

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  31. ACCIDENTS.

    HOBART, April 23.—A shooting accident occurred yesterday afternoon as the result of which Harry Rolfe (9), of South Queenstown, died in the Queenstown ...

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  32. ATTACKED WITH A RAZOR.

    SYDNEY, April 23.—The remarkable allegation of a young girl that a man attempted to murder her with a razor has caused a sensation in the Robertson ...

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  33. CHINESE PIRATES.

    SHANGHAI, April 23.-Illustrating the extraordinary growth of piracy in Chinese waters, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada (22,000 tons), employed in the ...

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  34. DISTURBANCE CONTINUES.

    BRISBANE, April 23.—Along the southern and central coastal area of Queensland, the weather bureau reported this morning that a tropical disturbance was still ...

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  35. FALL FROM BRIDGE.

    HOBART, April 23.—Gladys May Hadley (15), of Longford, fell from an iron railway bridge into the South Est River on Sunday night and Was drowned. She was ...

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  36. WHALERS TO THE RESCUE.

    COPENHAGEN, April 22.—When Captain Wilkins was compelled to land at the island of Dauholmen he had little food, but fortunately some whalefishers sighted the ...

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  37. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    MELBOURNE, April 23.—The Federal president of the Marine Stewards' Union (Mr. G. E. Moate), referring to-day to the decision of the Maritime Transport Group ...

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  38. OWNERS' STATEMENT.

    MELBOURNE, April 23.—The Commonwealth Arbitration Court was criticised today by Mr. W. T. Appleton, chairman of directors of Huddart, Parker, Ltd., in a ...

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  39. PACIFIC MURDERS.

    SYDNEY, April 23.—One of the Solomon Islanders detained in Tulagai Gaol arising out of the murder of District Officer Bell and Cadet Lilies, on Malaita ...

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  40. FEMALE COOKS.

    LONDON, April 23.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" says that female cooks are replacing men in the French army. Each is cooking for 400 men and is ...

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  41. FATAL INJURIES.

    MELBOURNE, April 23.—The death occurred in the hospital to-day of Archibald Ralph Rae, who was injured in a motor cycle accident near Wallace yesterday ...

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  42. TOC H. EXECUTIVE.

    LONDON, April 22.—Lord Forster, Presiding at the Toc H annual council meeting, raised the question of the Unitarian Ministers' protest against a council ...

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  43. GUTTERIDGE MURDER.

    LONDON, April 23.—The trial was commenced at the Old Bailey to-day of William Kennedy (40) and Frederick Browne (46) who are charged with the murder of ...

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  44. BURNT TO DEATH.

    WELLINGTON, April 23.—Francis O'Brien (68) and his sister. Freda O'Brien (59) were burned to death to-day when their home at Waituna, Canterbury, was ...

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  45. WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    LONDON, April 23.—The prospectus of the West Australian loan was published to-day. The "Financial Times" remarked that ...

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  46. "MAGNIFICENTLY DONE."

    OSLO, April 22.—Dr. Nansen, in an interview, said he greatly admired Wilkins's achievement which seemed to have been magnificently ...

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  47. YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    BUNBURY, April 23.—At 6.40 this morning S. W. A. Kilpatrick, a farmer of Boyanup, found his employee, George James Hill (24) in a room with a rifle ...

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  48. CAR PASSENGER KILLED.

    WONGAN HILLS, April 21.—As Mr. White of Konnongorring, was returning from Wongan Hills the other night, in his Ford car, with Mr. Ernest Williams, ...

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  49. CURIOUS SLY-GROG CASE.

    In the Midland Junction Courthouse yesterday John William Bassett was charged with having, on Sunday, April 8, at Toodyay-road, Middle Swan, unlawfully ...

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  50. TRADE UNIONS COUNCIL.

    SYDNEY, April 23.—Several matters of importance to the Labour movement will be discussed at the special session of the All-Australian Council of Trade Unions, ...

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  51. Premier's Comment.

    Referring to the West Australian loan for £3,000,000, issued at £98, bearing 5 per cent. interest, which has been underwritten in London and which was ...

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  52. COW BREAKS RECORD.

    Piston Trequean's Flirt, a Guernsey cow owned by Mr. A. W. Padbury, of Koojan, which distinguished itself recently by a nine months milking record, has ...

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  53. FLIGHT'S MEANING.

    LONDON, April 22.—A message from Tromso (Norway) states that the actual spot where Captain Wilkins lauded is Dead Man's Beach, 30 miles north of Green ...

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  54. REDUCED WINE BOUNTY.

    CANBERRA, April 23.—The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) returned to Canberra to-day after having travelled more than 2,500 miles in little more than a week ...

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  55. AGED WOMAN ROBBED.

    ADELAIDE, April 23.—Awakened by the sound of strange men's voices early on Sunday morning, Mrs. Kathleen Malone (84), living at Walkerville, called in ...

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  56. JOCKEY HURT.

    William Hunter (19) a jockey employed by Thomas Tighe, was riding a racehorse front a city saleyard to Tighe's stables at Belmont yesterday afternoon when near ...

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