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  2. RECORD BROKEN.

    Miss Jean Batten, the brilliant young New Zealand flyer, added to her list of achievements in the air she landed at Darwin yesterday morning, five days 21 hours out from England, breaking the existing record for a solo flight by over 24 hours. ...

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  3. PALESTINE UNREST.

    JERUSALEM, Oct. 10.—A group conference of Arab national committees with the higher Arab committee has resulted in a unanimous decision to accept the ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. AUSTRIAN COUP.

    VIENNA, Oct. 10.--At a meeting that began yesterday and lasted through last night until 7 a.m. today the Cabinet decided on the dissolution of the Helmwehr ...

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  5. DARWIN RADIO BEARINGS

    DARWIN, Oct. 10.—"The criticism by Mr. Crocombe, of the Darwin direction finding radio bearings has been made to justify and error which was incurred by ...

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  6. NEUTRALITY PACT.

    LONDON, Oct. 11.—Meeting in the morning, afternoon and evening the international committee co-ordinating the application of the measures for ...

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  7. FIGHT FOR MADRID.

    LONDON, Oct. 11.—With the strong rebel armies closing in on it from north. west and south, Madrid is reported to be facing siege or surrender. The rebels, ...

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  8. A TEST OF ENDURANCE.

    For courage and determination, Miss Batten's record-breaking flight, as disclosed by her own graphic story, ranks as one of the most meritorious yet made. ...

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  9. FEAR IN EUROPE.

    GENEVA, Oct. 10.—Australia's conten- tion that reform of the League of Na- tions Covenant was an essential prelude to a political appeasement in Europe was ...

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  10. THE TASMAN CROSSING.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 11.-An attempt may be made to prevent Miss Jean Batten from flying across the Tasman Sea to New Zealand. The Acting ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. GERMAN OPINION.

    BERLIN, Oct. 10.—The first reaction to Dr. Schuschnigg's coup is that it will benefit Nazi elements in Austria and further Austro-German cooperation, in ...

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  12. U.S. PRESIDENCY.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 10.-Both President Roosevelt and the Republican candidate for the Presidency (Mr. A. M. Landon) were engaged in intensive campaigning ...

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  13. RUSSIAN EFFORTS.

    MOSCOW, Oct. 11.-The Council of 'Trade Unions reports that it has collected over 26,000,000 roubles in aid" of women and children in Spain. Four ...

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  14. PICKING COTTON.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 9.—The Official Secretary of the Australian Office (Mr. Dow) has just returned from Memphis (Tennessee) where he witnessed a field ...

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  15. MR. LYONS'S CONGRATULATIONS

    CANBERRA, Oct. 11.-The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) today sent the following message to Miss Jean Batten:— "Heartiest congratulations on your ...

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  16. LOCARNO MEETING.

    BERMIN, Oct. 11—The Government's reply to the proposal by the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) for a conference of the five Locarno ...

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  17. BURNT TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 11.—What is believed by the police to have been a methylated spirit drinking party ended disastrously in a relief workers' ...

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  18. FRENCH ATTITUDE.

    PARIS, Oct. 9.-The Prime minister (IM Blum) is reported to have assured the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. An- thony Eden) that France will adhere to ...

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  19. THE JOURNEY OVER.

    Wearing a brown coat, a helmet and a white flying suit with a gaily-colored scarf wound. loosely around her neck, Miss Batten made a striking picture as ...

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  20. "BLACK LEGION."

    NEW YORK, Oct. 9.--Seven of the eleven members of the "Black Legion," who were convicted in Detroit of having kidnapped and killed Charles Poole, a ...

    Article : 267 words
  21. ARMS FOR INSURGENTS.

    LONDON. Oct. 9.—Messrs. C. R. Attlee and A. Greenwood, M'sP., Labour leaders, reported to the National Executive of the Labour Party at Edinburgh today on ...

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  22. HOLLYWOOD CONTRACT.

    LONDON, Oct. 9.—According to a statement from Hollywood, Mr. Miles Mander the English actor and director (who went to Australia last year to direct ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. INQUIRY LAUNCHED.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 11.—The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale. Parkhill) announced yesterday that an investigation was already proceeding into the ...

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  24. PACIFIC AIRLINE.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10—The inauguration of an air service between San Francisco and Hong Kong, connecting Asia and North America by air for the ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. FREE STATE CONSTITUTION.

    LONDON, Oct. 10.—The Dublin correspondent of the "Sunday Despatch" states that Mr. De Valera intends to introduce in the Dail in November a ...

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  26. CAPTURE OF ISLAND.

    LONDON, Oct. 10.-A communication was made yesterday by the Spanish Embassy in London to the British Foreign Office alleging that the capture by the ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. ATTACK MISCARRIES.

    MARSEILLES, Oct. 9.-When Henri Ponsard, a one-armed ex-service man and a member of the Chamber of Deputies, was threatened with death unless he ...

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  28. BACK TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Oct. 9.-Sr John McLaren, formerly Official Secretary at Australia House, will leave London tomorrow with Lady McLaren and their daughter Jean ...

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  29. AMERICAN REVENUE.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-A report for the financial year ended on June 30 shows that income tax collections in- creased by 313,708,000 dollars (about ...

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  30. GOVERNORSHIP NOT WANTED

    ROME, Oct. 9.—Apparently the Italian Ambassador in London (Signor Grandi) does not want to follow Air-Marshal Balbo into the wilderness. It was ...

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  31. OFFICIAL COMMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 11.-The Secretary of the Air Board (Major Coleman), referring to the allegations of incorrect wireless bearings given to the Monospar, ...

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  32. MARCHING TO DEATH.

    LONDON, Oct. 11.—AddressIng a church parade in Gloucestershire of the British Legion today, General Sir Ian Hamilton, the Commander-in-Chief on ...

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  33. HOSTILE TO FASCISM.

    LONDON, Oct. 10.-Participants in a Fascist open-air demonstration at Tunbridge Wells were surrounded today by a large hostile crowd, and were pelted with ...

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  34. LONDON'S MILLION TELEPHONES

    LONDON, Oct. 11.—In commemoration of London's millionth telephone, an instrument, suitably inscribed, will be installed in Mansion House, from where ...

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  35. KILLED IN PLANE CRASH.

    LONDON, Oct. 9.—When a Royal Air Force machine crashed near Bubwith, in Yorkshire, today, Sergeant Simpson (23) was burnt to death a few hundred yards ...

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  36. CREW'S STABBING AFFRAY.

    TOKIO, Oct. 10.-After a delay caused by a stabbing affray among the crew, the 18,000-ton whaler Nisshin Maru, which is reputed to be the biggest in the ...

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  37. HUNGARY'S NEW PREMIER.

    BUDAPEST, Oct. 10.—The Minister of Agriculture (Dr. Daranyi) has been appointed to succeed the late General Geomboes as Prime Minister of Hungary. ...

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