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  2. AMY ABOVE AUSTRALIA

    The cynosure of all Australian eyes as she flies across Northern Australia and this State of Queensland, who is only twentyseven, and the first woman to be given the Air Ministry's ground engineer's licence. Her perilous voyage is a great ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  3. SHOT THROUGH HEAD.

    A double shooting tragely as the result of which Victor James McKnight (31), laborer, and Ins wife, Ruth McKnight, are dead, ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. GOVMRNOR-GENERAL

    Speaking at the dinner of the Royal Empire society on Saturday night, the Chief Justice of Victoria (Sir William Irvine) said ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. STAR OF TOWNSVILLE.

    Captain J. H. A. Treacy (chief techinical adviser to Queensland Air Navigatio Limited) was in charge of the giant Fokker, Star ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. THE CRAWFISH CABINET.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin), in a statement regarding the referendum said that it was of "the utmost import[?] dure is should be no donbt as to the validity of the referendum. ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. RIPPER MURDERER.

    The police are practically certain that they have secured the Ripper murderer, whose crimes' have filled.Germany with horror. They have ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. RAIN ALL NIGHT.

    Rain fell all night and there was no play'in the Australia versus Surrey cricket match to-day Play starts at ll a.m. to-morrow and ...

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  9. DEPARTURE FROM DARWIN

    Escorted by three plans, Miss Amy Jonson left at 7.35 this morning. She looked very fresh and neat in her khaki suit and tan colored top boots. She waved a farewell to the crowd and again ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. SOMETHING TO REMEMBER.

    The "Observer" says that Bradman's innings was a marvellous display of clever, stylish and almost faultless batting. The most ardent ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. AVIATION.

    Over 10,000 people attended the air pageant nad were treated to thrilling displays of aeronautics, mimic warfare and hombing. ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. BLACK FACTORY.

    Citizens were rudely awakened from sleep between 3 and 4 a.m. by a terrific explosion at Biddle and Wilson's large aerated water factory which has been ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. GRIMMETT THE FOX.

    The veteran cricket journalist, W. A. Catton, writing in the "Evening; Standard," pays a glowing tribute to Grimmett, whom he describes as ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. BRITISH CABINET.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) at a party meeting stated that he himself was now attending to unemployment, which previously had ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. SHEAVES OF CONGRATULATIONS.

    Miss Amy Johnson has received hundreds of telegrams from all parts of the world, congratulating her on her flight. ...

    Article : 337 words
  16. THIRTY-FOUR MILLIONS.

    The business session of the triennial convention of the W.C.T.U. was opened in Brisbane to-day. PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS. ...

    Article : 424 words
  17. GRIMMETT AND A'BECKETT.

    a'Beckett is improving, but is stilt confined to his room. He is not playing against Surrey. Grimmett, who had become match weary and also ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. THE GRAFF ZEPPELIN,

    The Graf Zeppelin left on Friday night for Rio de Janeiro, a trip of 1200 miles. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. PRIME MINISTER IN AIR

    The Prime Minister and his daughter, Miss Ishbel MacDonald, to-day flew from London to Scotland as ordinary passengers by the Imperial ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    With the mysterious mothership Medway, four submarines of the improved Oxley type- left Portsniouth for Hong-Kong, where they are ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. BRISBANE PREPARATIONS.

    Mr G. W. Watson, under-secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department, on behalf of the Government, conferred with the Lord Mayor (Aid. W. A. Jolly) ...

    Article : 203 words
  22. TEST TRIAL.

    The following teams have been chosen to-play in the Test trial at Lord's on May" 31:- England: Chapman (captain), W. ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. BISHOP OF TOWNSVILLE

    Monsignor McGuire was this morning at the Sacred Heart Cathedral consecrated first Roman Catholic Bishop of Townsville. ...

    Article : 320 words
  24. HONOR FOR AVIATRIX.

    Lord Thomson, the Secretary of State for Air, is already considering the finding of a suitable form of awardto recommence to His Majesty to ...

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  25. ANGLO CATHOLICS.

    Eleven hundred Anglo-Catholic clergymen, in a letter to the archbishops and bishops complaining that Modernist teaching is ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. CRITICS, COMMENTS.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, in the "Morning Post," commenting on England's test trial team, says, "The batting is good: enough. After number five, the tail ...

    Article : 295 words
  27. MINISTERIAL MESSAGES.

    : Lord Thomson, the Minister for Air, has cabled congratulations Miss Johnson on behalf of the Air Council, adding, "As the first woman pilot to, fly to ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. CANBERRA INQUIRY.

    Secret charges have been preferred aginst Sergeant Shepherd of the Canberra police, who has been under suspicion for some weeks. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. BRISBANE ENTHUSIASM.

    Deafening cheering greeted the announcement hy the Lord Mayor (Aid. Jolly) at the Empire Day celebrations in the City Hall on Saturday night ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. "WOMAN TRIUMPHS."

    Undaunted and courageous, constraint unknown; Life's, memories to your sex are shown By you, dear Amy of the wing: ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. ALLEGED DOSSIER.

    Though strict secrecy is being observed regarding the pending inquiry into the Investigation Branch of the Attorney-Generals Department, it is ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. DAVIS CUP

    The United'States clinched the. American zone of the "Davis Cup tvhen Allison and Van,Ryn defeated Lvano mid Unda in the doubles, 6-0, 6-1, 6-3; ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION.

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) left, on Saturday for Canberra. where he attends the Federal Labour Conference this week as one ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. ' AT ASCOT.

    Miss Amy Johnson will land at the Acot rececourse probably on Thursday The Lord Mayor (Ald. Jolly) stated to-night that the course had been selected ...

    Article : 83 words
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