LONDON, Oct. 16.—It is announced by the "News' of the World", that Dr. Dorothy Logan, did not swim the Channel at all, but merely spent nine hours in ...
Article : 378 wordsBELGRADE, Oct. 14.—The "Politika" asserts that the frontier authorities at Tharibrod seized a confidential document addressed by a revolutionary association ...
Article : 114 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 16.—The surprise of the Caulfield Cup was the failure of the favourite, Royal Charter, to gain even a place. There was a record ...
Article : 663 wordsLONDON, Oct 14.—The second attempt to reach Australia by light aeroplane commenced to-day, when Captain Lancaster's tiny Avro-avian, the "Red ...
Article : 213 wordsStanding with heads reverentially bowed while 167 happy bush children sang "Be Present at Our Table, Lord," before sitting down to a hearty mid-day meal; ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 733 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—George Geddes an officer of the Royal Humane Society was rowing on the Clyde at Glasgow when he noticed a parcel wrapped in a sheet ...
Article : 179 wordsCAPETOWN, Oct. 14.—A feature of the ceremonial at the opening of Union Parliament to-day was the usually large number of Union Jacks flown on public ...
Article : 281 wordsInterviewed on the Perth railway station before their departure by the Great Western express at 9 p.m. on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Amery expressed delight ...
Article : 310 wordsPRAGUE, Oct. 16.—While he was dining in a cafe, the new Albanian Minister to Czecho-Slovakia (Cem Bey) was shot dead by an 18-year-old Bulgarian student. ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The motor show at Olympia, which opened yesterday, is attracting huge crowds. It is estimated that 12,000 people were present to-day. ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The "Wine Trade Review" in an editorial emphasises the amazing success of the skilful campaign to popularise Australian wines, but says ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Oct. 14.—Lady Ryrie and Colonel Ivo Edwards, on behalf of the Air Ministry, farewelled Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Miller, who was presented ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 15.—Likening conditions in Grenshaw County, Alabama, to those existing at the time of the Spanish Inquisition, a special grand jury, ...
Article : 204 wordsPARIS, Oct. 15.—Darkness compelled Captain Lancaster to alight and spend the night at Abbeville. He arrived at Le Bourget at 11.30 o'clock this ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—To-day's Navy Orders contain an official notification excluding from group settlement in Western Australia men of the higher ratings of ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—Captain Lancaster took off from Le Bourget at 10.12 o'clock this morning for Rome. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—"Motor manufacturing nations are engaging in a fierce fight to secure domination of world markets," says the "Daily Despatch," ...
Article : 161 wordsHORTA (Azores), Oct. 15.—Looking as though she had just left Broadway Miss Elder,' who with Captain George Haldeman, was picked up in ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The Colonial Secretary has appointed a committee to inquire into the organisation of tho Colonial veterinary services, and to make ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Oct. 14.—The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Rowland Blades), Lady Blades, Sir Granville Ryrie, the Australian Agents General, and General Booth ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 16.—Sensational incidents marked the opening regatta at Rose Bay, of the Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales on Saturday. The ...
Article : 180 wordsBUCHAREST, Oct. 14.—The story of the elopement of Princess Ileana with tons of her late father's aide de-camps, is denied. It is stated that ...
Article : 49 wordsHORTA, Oct. 15.—The wireless operator on the Dutch tanker Barendrecht, which picked op the aviators, narrates that when the plane alighted the crew ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 16.—The winner of the Cup, Textile, despite his win in the Toorak and his second in the Coongy Handicap, was not seriously considered ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Oct. 10.—The Vienna correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette" has telegraphed that the report from Bucharest to the effect that the 18-year old ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, Oct. 14.—At the invitation of the Mayors and chambers of commerce, the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Parr) has completed ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—Miss Marie Lohr. the well-known actress, has been granted a decree nisi against her husband, Anthony Prinseo, theatrical manager on the ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Oct. 16.—The "Observer" states: "Since the New South Wales election has shown that Commonwealth ideas overshadowed State ideas, Australia ...
Article : 76 wordsHORTA, Oct. 15.—With her cap perched on her curls, Miss. Elder posed for photographers cheerfully, and fare-welled her hosts after thanking them for ...
Article : 64 wordsPARIS, Oct 16.—The Government is not replying to M. Chicherin's note, considering it useless to discuss a document semi-officially described as having been ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—Constance Tal-madge, the film star, has received a divorce at Edinburgh from Captain Alastair Mackintosh a personal friend of the ...
Article : 57 wordsBRIGHT SWORD—Messrs. S. O. Kesron's and J. Holt's, by Broadsword—Hilaria, 9.5 (D. Zeally)..1 SIR GLEAM, 10.2 (G. Sheldon) ... 2 ...
Article : 1,941 wordsLISBON, Oct. 14.—Fraulein Lilli Dillenz, an Austrian actress, left for the Azores with the Junkers seaplane, which will wait there to congratulate Miss ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent, commenting on the Papal reconciliation, says that it is known that Signor ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—A new field for the British investor will be opened by the announcement that a company is about to be started on the London Stock ...
Article : 123 wordsMEXICO CITY, Oct. 15.—Buried treasure worth £50,000 baa been discovered by an Indian farmer at Pinotepa in the State of Oaxaca. Search parties ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The Riga correspondent of the "Times" says that the Soviet is paying attention to women's war training. ...
Article : 71 wordsHORTA, Oct 16.—Miss Elder had a conference with the crew of the Junkers seaplane and may return to America in it. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The Riga correspondent of the "Times" says that the Latvian police have arrested 23 soldiers and railwaymen. Several possessed ...
Article : 52 wordsCHEYENNE (Wyoming), Oct. 14.—Captain Giles plans to hop off from San Francisco on his flight to New Zealand, via Hawaii. next Wednesday. He ...
Article : 44 wordsAn hour after the return to Perth from Fairbridge Mr. Amery, accompanied by Mr. G. G. Whiskard (assistant secretary to the Dominions Office) and Mr. Bankes ...
Article : 748 wordsLAS PALMAS, Oct. 15.—The British steamer Syde. 16 miles off the African coast, is sending out wireless calls for help. The engines are disordered, and ...
Article : 37 wordsTOKIO, Oct. 14.—It ia stated that the Government has decided on the flotation of loans ia 1028 amounting to 60,0000,000.[?] about £60,0000,000. of which ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The "Daily News" states that the British Broadcasting Corporation's Empire broadcast experiment will begin early in ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 15.—An important discussion upon transport policy took place in the House of Representatives and on the Senate yesterday, when ...
Article : 434 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14.—Captain Kingsford Smith has announced that his plans have been changed and he will not leave for Honolulu until November 3. ...
Article : 52 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 15.—Following experiments in the firing of locomotives with, powdered residual brown coal after distillation, the State railways are ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The Paris correspondent of "the "Times" says that the discovery of a skeleton, buried in lime at Scellieres, on the site of a former abbey, ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The Secretary of State for Home AfFairs (Sir W Joynson Hicks, has appointed an influential committee of five women and ten men under ...
Article : 63 wordsPONTA DELGADA (Azores) Oct. 5.—The Junkers seaplane, piloted by Herr Loose, passed over the Azores to-day, on its flight to New York. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—The "Westminster Gazette" says that the Speaker of the Dail Eireann, acting on counsel's opinion will not permit Mr. James Larkin ...
Article : 43 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 16.—What appear to be additionally encouraging indications of success in the search for oil in commercial quantities at Roma were ...
Article : 212 wordsAMSTERDAM, Oct. 16.—The German seaplane, D1220 took off from Schelling-wonde aerodrome at 9.5 o'clock this morning for Lisbon, en route to America. ...
Article : 30 wordsWARSAW, Oct. 15.—The student Eswerda, who was sentenced to a term of imprisonment for the assassination of the Soviet Ambassador to Warsaw ...
Article : 58 wordsINDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 15.—Sixteen persons were killed when an inter-urban car crashed into an automobile trailer filled with men and women on their way ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Oct. 14.—The Barnardo Homes Council, after consultation with Mr. Green, ex-president of the New South Wales Children's Relief Board. ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—Pilot Challe, who left Paris on October 11 on a flight to Bangkok passed Basra yesterday, and reached Bandar Abbass to-day. ...
Article : 30 wordsA Maori treasury box containing tie honour roll of the New Zealand Engineers was placed in a recess of the Kitchener Chapel, St. Paul's Cathedral ...
Article : 83 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 15.—From 10 to 35 persons are missing from the Norwegian freighter Ghggen which sank in 15 minutes following a collision with ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—Two British attempts to break the altitude record will be made next week. Captain Urwins, clad in electrically heated clothing and ...
Article : 85 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 16.—Miners in the central German brown coal fields have, decided to strike tomorrow. The decision affects 80,000 workers. The owners are ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Oct 16.—Several men were injured in a street fight in Sixth-avenue, Campsie, on Saturday night, and one. William Smith, had to be removed to ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—Recalling tint his Majesty the King last year expressed surprise at the Government's using foreign typewriters, resulting in orders ...
Article : 59 wordsPARIS, Oct. 15.—President Doumerque unveiled marble plaques in the Pantheon commemorating 560 writers who were killed during the war, when defending ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Oct. 15.—A message from Berne (Switzerland) states that a military aeroplane crashed at Kirclidorf, and the occupants, Captain Von Ttonel and ...
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