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  2. STATE BUDGET.

    Some of the State Government's proposals to raise additional revenue in order to balance the Budget were explained in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The ...

    Article : 1,378 words
  3. BRAZILIAN REVOLT.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 15.—The Brazilian revolution has entered on the eleventh day with such reports as are available indicating that the Federal troops have so far ...

    Article : 317 words
  4. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—Though the heads of the delegations to the Imperial Conference will meet again to-morrow to consider the development of inter-Imperial trade, it is ...

    Article : 601 words
  5. WAR ON THE CONGRESS.

    CALCUTTA, Oct. 16.—Remarkable scenes were witnessed in Bombay yesterday, when 5,000 armed police—the entire force of the city—made a dramatic ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. AERIAL TRAGEDY.

    The last stage of a journey which began with such buoyant ambition and culminated in poignant tragedy took place, attended by homage from land and air ...

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  7. 5 DAYS AHEAD OF HINKLER

    Rapidly nearing Darwin, both Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith and Flight-Lieutenant Hill are making supreme efforts in the race against time to reduce Squadron-Leader Hinkler's record of 16 flying days from England to Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 743 words
  8. CANADA'S PREFERENCE OFFER.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—"Canada has suggested a plan whereby closer inter-Imperial trade can established," said the Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. R. B. ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. SALE OF DOMINION PRODUCTS.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes) devoted to-day to commercial inquiries. In the morning he inspected the Smithfield meat ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. GENERAL SITUATION REVIEWED

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—In a survey of the situation in India up to October 11, the Government of India states that the latest provincial reports for the most, part ...

    Article : 644 words
  11. 'Plane to Meet Airman.

    Flying to Darwin to meet Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, Captain F. W. Haig, aviation officer of the Vacuum Oil Company, arrived in the company's 'pane BATAVIA, Oct. 16.—Entering on the last stages of his flight to Australia, Flight-Lieutenant C. W. Hill took off at Singapore at 3 a.m. to-day, and arrived at ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. WOMAN MURDERED.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 16.—Mrs. George Little, a widow, aged about 60 years, was killed in brutal circumstances at her home, at Nuntin, about three miles from ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. ROYAL DINNER PARTIES.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The Prince of Wales is giving a series of four dinner parties to enable Dominion delegates to the Imperial Conference to meet well-known ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. NIGHT FLIGHT TO DARWIN.

    DARWIN, Oct. 16.—Interest in the air race to Australia became intense to-night, when a late message was received stating that Flight-Lieutenant C. W. Hill might ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. AVIATION.

    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15.—On her flight from New York to Los Angeles in an attempt to lower the woman's transcontinental record of 32½ hours established ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. CONSERVATIVE POLICY

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—In a letter to Mr. Neville, Chamberlain, M.P. (Chairman of the Conservative Party organisation), the Leader of the Party in the House of ...

    Article : 422 words
  17. ATLANTIC CONQUERORS' PLANS.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—Captain Errol Boyd, of Canada, and Lieutenant Harold Connor, of the United States, who flew the Atlantic from Newfoundland to England last ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. ALLEGED ARMED ROBBER.

    Stepping out from behind a linen-press in a boarding house in St. George's-terrace late on the night of Saturday, October 4, a man pointed a revolver at the breast ...

    Article : 396 words
  19. CHEAPER FLYING.

    A special meeting of the committee, of the West Australian section of the Australian Aero Club last night decided to reduce the cost of solo flying to pilot ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. A LEISURELY TRIP.

    LONDON, Oct. 16.—Mr. O. Garden, an Australian who intends to make a leisurely flight to Canberra, took off at Croydon at 6.3 a.m. to-day in a Gipsy Moth ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. THE FRONTIER MENACE.

    CALCUTTA, Oct. 15.—Operations against the hostile Afridi tribesmen on the north-west frontier (where they recently attacked British posts in force and ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. BRIDGING THE ZAMBESI.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The Colonial Office is issuing a contract for the construction of a bridge over the Zambesi River (South Africa), to cost more than £3,000,000. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. MATTHEWS AT BIMA.

    BIMA, Oct. 16.—Captain F. R. Matthews, the British airman who was twice forced down in Siam when attempting to lower the record for a solo fight from ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. INDIAN LOAN.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The Indian Government's £12,000,000 loan was over subscribed within an hour this morning. The loan took the form of 6 per cent. bonds issued ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. A 'PLANE ABANDONED.

    MADRAS, Oct. 16.—Mr. A. Cunningham, the New South Wales pilot, who crashed in Burma on October 3, while flying from Australia towards England. ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. CAUSE OF THE CRASH.

    What is considered to be a direct cine to the cause of the aerial tragedy which occurred about four miles south of Chidlow on Monday morning last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. PROGRESS AT A GLANCE.

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  28. VARIED PRESS RECEPTION.

    LONDON, Oct. 16.—It is known that there are considerable differences within the British Cabinet originating from the growth of unemployment. The political ...

    Article : 429 words
  29. LORD IRWIN'S SUCCESSOR.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The "Financial News" states that the Marquess of Lothian will succeed Lord Irwin as Viceroy of India. ...

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  30. CHEESE PROBLEMS.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The Empire Marketing Board has approved of a grant to the Dairy Research Institute, Palmerston North, of £2,000 a year for four years for ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. CHICAGO'S SHAME.

    CHICAGO, Oct. 14.—The Federation of Churches has conducted an extensive inquiry into the killing of Albert Lengle, reporter, of the "Chicago Tribune" who ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. RASPUTIN'S DAUGHTER.

    PARIS, Oct. 16.—Maria Rasputin, the daughter of the notorious Russian monk, is now appearing in a circus at Bordeaux, exhibiting a troupe of performing ponies. ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. EASTERN HARVESTS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 16.—Experts of the Department of Agriculture believe that, provided nothing unforeseen occurs, not less than 50,000,000 bushels of grain will be ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. BRITISH MOTOR CARS.

    LONDON, Oct. 15.—The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes) in a speech at a motor manufacturers' dinner to-night, emphasised the Empire's ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    ROME, Oct. 15.—The Pope has granted the necessary dispensation for the marriage of King Boris of Bulgaria and Princess Giovanna, third daughter of the King ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Record Acreage in New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 16.—The farmers in New South Wales have this year planted a record area of 5,618,800 acres in wheat. This is about 500,000 acres more than the ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. 1,200 MILES IN ONE HOP.

    SINGAPORE, Oct. 16.—Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, who is flying from England to Australia in a special sports Avro Avian 'plane, with a range ...

    Article : 72 words
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