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  2. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    NEW YORK, April 3.—Sir Hubert Wil-kins's plan for an Arctic submarine voyage has been virtually completed. Following a conference between Mr. George ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. TASMANIAN FLOODS.

    HOBART, April 4.—One of the worst disasters of recent years in Tasmania occurred this afternoon when the Cascade Dam containing 750,000,000 gallons ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. AVIATION.

    TACOMA (Washington), April 3.—A non-stop flight from Tacoma to Tokio as soon as wind and weather are favourable has been announced by Lieut. Harold ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. THE SOUTHERN CROSS.

    After another day of anxiety for the fate of the crew of the Southern Cross—lost somewhere west of Wyndham through a forced landing on Sunday—no news of their whereabouts was received up to a late hour last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Pilot Chater's Report.

    "1 received a telegram from Pilot Chater at Derby this morning," said the managing director of W.A. Airways (Major N. Brearley) yesterday "to the effect that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 237 words
  7. WIDGEON LEAVES TO-DAY.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—The secretary of the Air Board (Major P. E. Coleman) was advised to-night that Wing Commander L. J. Wackett would be ready ...

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  8. TWO TOWNS ISOLATED.

    HOBART, April 4.—Serious floods are being experienced in the north-eastern and north-western districts of Tasmania resulting in much damage. A bridge at ...

    Article : 258 words
  9. MOIR AND OWEN.

    LONDON, April 3.—The two English experts who are to overhaul the Vickers-Vellore aeroplane piloted by Captain Moir and Flying-Officer Owen are now in ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, April 3.—Sir Douglas Mawson informed a representative of the Australian Press Association to-day that the reconditioning of the Discovery (which has ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. ATTITUDE OF NATIVES.

    Questioned last night with regard to the aborigines in the North-West and the attitude which they might adopt towards the crew of the Southern Cross, the Chief ...

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  12. THE WYNDHAM PLANE.

    WYNDHAM, April 4.—To-day Pilot Woods commenced the task of providing extra petrol storage in the plane to give it an increased cruising radius. He hoped ...

    Article : 472 words
  13. INDIAN MAIL LINER.

    GAZA (Palestine), April 3.—The air liner inaugurating the mail service from England to India, reached here this, evening, from Alexandria. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. Extension to Australia.

    LONDON, April 3.—The Alexandria correspondent of "The Times" states that the British Secretary of State for the Air (Sir Samuel Hoare), who travelled in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR

    CALCUTTA, April 3.—Afridi tribesmen on the North-West frontier, who are experts in the construction of rifles, are feverishly working to supply war material ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. TRANS-ATLANTIC SERVICE.

    BERLIN, April 3.—Considerable attention is being given to trans-Atlantic air ventures, and the aeroplane company the Luft Hansa is ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. CHURCH AND YOUTH.

    LONDON, April 3.—Dean Inge, writing in the "Evening Standard," asks why church services bore the young. He admits he is not surprised that the young are ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. RELIEF MEASURES AT BROOME.

    Following the despatch of telegrams by the Premier's Department, to the Resident Magistrates at Broome and Derby, seeking information concerning boats available ...

    Article : 308 words
  19. PARIS TO LONDON.

    PARIS, April 3.—A night air mail service to London will open on April 9, Aeroplanes will leave Paris at 1 a.m., and arrived at Croydon at 3.45 o'clock every ...

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  20. MONSTER SEAPLANE.

    ROME, April 3.—It has been disclosed that the Dornier Works in Switzerland are completing an order from the Italian. Government for a seaplane with 12 engines to ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. KING BRAVES COLD.

    LONDON, April 3.—The King passed a good day at Bognor. Despite cold winds lie was out walking both morning and afternoon. ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. WORLD WHEAT PRICES

    MONTREAL, April 3.—The Winnipeg "Tribune" states that the Canadian wheat pools will enter into no alliance with United States producers to control world ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. AUSTRIAN POLITICS.

    VIENNA, April 3.—The Seipel coalition Cabinet has resigned, Dr. Seipel explaining that the internal tension, which is a sign of strong, living forces within ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. REPORTED RADIO MESSAGE.

    MELBOURNE, April 4.—Mr. Vernon George, of Rosanna-road, Heidelberg, claimed to-day that he bad picked up a faint message by radio at 9.35 p.m. on ...

    Article : 422 words
  25. History of the Machine.

    Wing Commander L. J. Wackett, chief of the technical staff of the R.A.A.F. experimental station at Randwick, who will leave to-day to assist in the search for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 310 words
  26. PAYMENT BY RESULTS.

    LONDON, April 3.—Production in the Austin motor works came to a standstill through a dispute concerning a new system of payment by results which the ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. PROHIBITION IN U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, April 3.—The correspondent of the Associated Press at [?] states that a wave of "wet" votes kept pouring in to-day from yesderday's ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, April 3.—The "Daily Mail" states that the general election will probably be held at the end of May. It will cost at least £2,500,000, and will be the ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. Mr. Baldwin's Programme.

    LONDON, April 3.—Representatives of the Conservatives' organisation in all the constituencies in England and Wales will it is understood attend a meeting to ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. MAKING COAL-GAS HARMLESS.

    BERLIN, April 3.—The municipal gas works are secretly carrying out important experiments for the extract of poisons from coal gas to prevent asphyxiation by ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. EARL OF BALFOUR.

    LONDON, April 3.—The Earl of Balfour has decided to sell No. 4 Carlton Gardens, where he has lived for 48 years. Lord Palmerston lived in the house from ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. PORT GEORGE IV FLIGHT.

    BROOME, April 4.—The second W.A. Airways relief plane, in charge of Pilot Chater, left here to-day for Derby. Weather conditions were excellent, and visibility ...

    Article : 434 words
  33. A FIGHT FOR WORK.

    LONDON, April 3.—All doubts ifs to the genuine preference of the unemployed for hard work instead of the dole were removed to-day when, in response to the ...

    Article : 193 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The National Trust in Great Britain, through whose efforts many places of historic interest and natural beauty have been acquired for the nation, has now ...

    Article : 240 words
  35. SOVIET'S MILITARY FORCES.

    PARIS, April 3.—"Moscow's Red Army is the sheerest bluff," asserts a usually well-informed Russian newspaper published here. "The Soviet Government has ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. DISAPPOINTMENT IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, April 4.—The only additional information regarding the Southern Cross received in Sydney to-night was a message from Captain Chateau, the officer ...

    Article : 346 words
  37. CAMP BLOWN UP.

    KALGOOLIE, April 4.—James Lane (62), who arrived rom Perth three days ago, had a lucky escape trout death this morning, when his camp on a hill on the ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. AN INHOSPITABLE COUNTRY.

    Two years' residence at the Port George IV, Mission has convinced Mr. Segrott, of Fremantle, that the missing aviators have Probably landed in country where the ...

    Article : 363 words
  39. Mr. Lloyd George Attacked.

    LONDON, April 3.—Speaking at Plymouth Mr. J. H. Thomas attacked Mr. Lloyd George's unempolyment proposals and declared. "A politician who talks ...

    Article : 51 words
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