DARWIN, Oct. 20.—Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, who landed here at 1.45 p.m. yesterday left this morning at 6.30 on a 1,000 miles non-stop flight to ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" states:—"Details of a remarkable Soviet system of espionage in the Balkans and Central ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—"The Times" expresses the view that the Imperial Conference has reached a critical stage. "Discussions upon the reports of the special ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Fun Arbitration Court, consisting of Chief Judge Dethridge, Judge Beeby and Judge Drake-Brockman, began an inquiry into the basic ...
Article : 1,478 wordsPORTO ALEGRE (Brazil), Oct. 19.—The revolutionists announce the capture of the town of Victoria, the capital of the State of Espirito Santo. This will have ...
Article : 53 wordsBOMBAY, Oct. 19.—Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the youthful leader of the Nationalist Congress (which is responsible for the civil disobedience campaign) was ...
Article : 266 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Federal Ministry has decided to pay a bonus on the production of gold in Australia. This announcement was made to-day by the ...
Article : 208 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 17.—During the past 24 hours 15,000,000 dollars in gold (about £3,000,000) has been shipped to the United States by the Bank of Brazil, ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—Irene Burnside (21), a daughter of Canon Burnside (headmaster of St. Edmund's School, Canterbury) was killed at Detling (Kent) while in an ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—Vice-Admiral Ernest Taylor (who commanded H.M.S. Renown during the Prince of Wales's tours in Canada in 1919, and Australia ...
Article : 223 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 20.—Measures being drafted by the Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) and officials of the Treasury and the Taxation Department for ...
Article : 634 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 20.—An audacious attempt was made by an armed man to rob the Eumundi branch of the Bank of New South Wales at 2 a.m. to-day, resulting ...
Article : 248 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 20.—According to official sources, there is no possibility of the Federal Ministry's recommending a knighthood for Wing-Commander ...
Article : 189 wordsDARWIN, Oct. 20.—A vivid picture of the flight was told by Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith in a small diary that he kept posted during his run from England ...
Article : 668 wordsCriticism of the extreme protection policy in Australia is made in a statement issued by the Australian Association of British Manufacturers. After reviewing the ...
Article : 855 wordsWINSLOW (Arizona), Oct. 19.—Mrs. Keith Miller, who has beaten Miss Laura Ingalls's record for the flight westward across America, and who is now ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—"I refuse at present to discuss the merits or demerits of the quota system of imports of Dominion produce." states the Australian Minister ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—Details have reached England of the experiences of Mrs. Victor Bruce, the English airwoman, who recently, set out in a single-seater machine ...
Article : 162 wordsEdward Ralph Warr (about 23), of Ferguson-street, Midland Junction, was riding a motor cycle along the Canning-road last night when a motor car collided with his ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 20.—With the New South Wales general election less than a week away, the leaders of the parties and the candidates are increasing their efforts ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, Oct. 20.—The heads of delegations to the Imperial Conference will not meet again until the reports of the committees now sitting begin to come in, ...
Article : 68 wordsVictor Matson (14), of Railway-parade, West Perth, suffered cuts on the face and shock yesterday, when his bicycle collided it the corner of Havelock and Stone ...
Article : 56 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 19.—It is announced that the huge Dornier-Dox flying-boat will leave for the United States on November 11. via Calshot (England), Le Havre and the ...
Article : 46 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 20.—Arthur Trott (21), trapper, of Yerranderie, was skinning rabbits at bis camp five miles from Yerranderie yesterday, when his knife slipped, ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Oct. 17.—That the wives of delegates to the next Imperial Conference should simultaneously confer was a suggestion made by Mrs. Sidney Webb (the ...
Article : 157 wordsInteresting views on the forthcoming State elections in New South Wales were given yesterday by Senator Massy Greene, of New South Wales, who arrived in ...
Article : 359 wordsPARIS, Oct. 17.—A Sheffield firm has contracted to remove the wreckage of the airship R101, which crashed near Beauvais. It is expected that the work will be ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 20.—James Duggan (56) died last night as a result of injuries he received when he was knocked down by a motor car at Granville on October ...
Article : 32 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 20.—William Franklin (15), of Lower Highcliff-street, Undercliff, received shocking head injuries when he was run over by a motor bus yesterday. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe desirability of establishing an air station in the North-West in connection with any airway route that may be fixed on by the Imperial authorities in ...
Article : 428 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—"It is a very great school, and unique in the world to-day. As a day-school it has all the finest traditions of the public schools, and has kept ...
Article : 196 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—Two cousins named Harold George Daniel and Alec. Victor Speck, each 13 years of age, were drowned while bathing in a dam near ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 20.—His Excellency the Acting Governor-General (Lord Somers) has received the following cablegram from his Majesty the King:—"Please ...
Article : 72 wordsPARIS, Oct. 18.—The French Prime Minister (M. Andre Tardien), speaking today at a banquet, emphasised that in the midst of a world crisis France enjoyed ...
Article : 79 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—The two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Alchin, of Jamestown, had been left standing near a tub of boiling water, when n dog rushed ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) sent a message of congratulation to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith to-day. He also sent ...
Article : 62 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 19.—The "Railway Zeppelin," which is the invention of a German engineer, Herr Kruckenberg, being shaped like a Zeppelin, and driven by ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 20.—Several days ago, Constable Murphy, in charge of the Marrar police station, received an anonymous letter in which the writer threatened to ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—To deal with claims and counter-claims covering the award in the theatre industry, a Conciliatory Committee has been appointed, ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 20.—More than 250 men were charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having committed offences against the gaming laws in the week-end. ...
Article : 258 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) sent the following telegram to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, addressed to Brisbane, yesterday:—"Best ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Oct. 10.—Sir Alan Cobham, who flew from England to Australia in 36 days, and then made a return flight in 27 days in 1926. says:—"Wing-Commander ...
Article : 137 wordsSASKATOON (Canada), Oct. 19.—One-third of the wheat crop of the province of Saskatchewan is under snow, unthreshed, and a similar condition prevails ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Oct. 18.—A Royal warrant has been issued instituting a new decoration and medal for award to officers and other ranks of the Territorial Army and ...
Article : 109 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—Although the house he occupied was burning around him, a Torrensville resident, Mr. Clifford Knowles, did not wake up this morning ...
Article : 83 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—On a charge of having murdered Mrs. Elizabeth Matilda Little (69), widow, of Nuntin, Stratford, on October 16. Herbert James ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—The "Morning Post" complains that there is much dissatisfaction in London with the air mail service from Australia, via Karachi ...
Article : 193 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) and other Federal Ministers will meet representatives of Commonwealth public service ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Oct. 19.—Prominence is given in the Press to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith's record flight. Pictures of the airman, of his mother, father and ...
Article : 492 wordsHOBART, Oct. 20.—Mrs. M. A. Maney, an old resident of St. Mary's, found 249 sovereigns in her yard to-day. She and her son Leonard were driving a cow ...
Article : 74 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 17.—The newspaper "Acht Uhr Abendblatt" suggests that the ex-Kaiser, through his son, August Wilhelm, financed the successful electioneering ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Oct. 18.—The King has decided that the forthcoming celebrations of Armistice Day shall follow on the lines adopted last year. The Home Secretary ...
Article : 70 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct 20.—Useful rain was recorded throughout Victoria to-day. At 9 a.m., 41 points had fallen in the mallee district, and up to half an inch ...
Article : 43 wordsKALGOORLIE, Oct. 20.—At Gwalia last night, George Marovich (33), it is alleged, shot and wounded Picola Rahl, with a revolver during an argument. The ...
Article : 45 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 20.—"But for the decrees of the Queensland Arbitration Court affecting wages and conditions of working," said Mr. J. M. Niall, yesterday, ...
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