BAGDAD, Jan. 22.—Wreckage from the plane flown by M. Christian Moench, a noted French airman, who disappeared on a flight from Karachi to Bagdad on ...
Article : 194 wordsWhen Spindrift (R. Sherwood) won the Perth Flying Squadron's event for 16ft. skiffs in the previous week-end and maintained the consistency she has shown ...
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Advertising : 112 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 21.—Once again James J. Braddock confounded the critics when he outpointed the Welshman. Tommy Farr, over 10 rounds at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 739 wordsWith pluck and presence of mind, a young woman resisted an attack made upon her by two men at Fremantle on Friday night and frustrated their efforts ...
Article : 620 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 23.—In less than two and a half hours yesterday evening, a bandit discharged a revolver at a porter at the Macaulay railway station, held up ...
Article : 427 wordsMay, Alert and Cimba, respectively, won the cruisers, sharpies and cadet dinghies races conducted by the Royal Perth Yacht Club, on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 643 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 23.—Trouble developed at two large textile mills in Melbourne at the week-end. At the Lincoln Mills, 600 employees ceased work ...
Article : 389 wordsEDMONTON, Jan. 23.—Canada's defence policy should be settled in Washington instead of London, Professor W. H. Alexander, Dean of the Faculty of Arts ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—Lieut.- Commander Henry Graham Dudley de Chair, commanding officer of the destroyer Scout, was court-martialled at Chatham today ...
Article : 182 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21—The inauguration of an annual London musical festival to provide both for music-lovers at home and visitors from overseas the finest ...
Article : 183 wordsBRISBANE. Jan. 23.—An extraordinary rescue from the sea was effected by the Burns Philp motor vessel Macdhul (4.561 tons) early yesterday morning. The ...
Article : 299 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 23.—Extraordinary scenes were witnessed outside the city watch-house, in Russell-street, while 104 men from Clifton Hill, who had been ...
Article : 388 wordsTwo events for yachts and a race for power boats were held by the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club on Saturday afternoon. Rainbow won the race for ...
Article : 324 wordsLONDON, Jan. 23.—The Dublin correspondent of the "Sunday Times" reports that an army recruiting campaign to raise the Irish Free State troops from ...
Article : 75 wordsPARIS, Jan. 21.—The death has occurred of M. Emile Cohl, inventor of the coloured cinematograph cartoons which have since been perfected by Walt ...
Article : 91 wordsHaving finished first in the first heat of the State 14ft. dinghy championship sailed over the Quarry Spit-Bricklanding course two weeks previously and ...
Article : 664 wordsMONTREAL, Jan. 21.—It is now known that 46 lives were lost in the ire that destroyed the Sacred Heart College at St. Hyacinthe early on the morning of ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 23.—The grip that 18- footer sailing has on Sydney was clearly demonstrated today when a record crowd watched Taree, a new Sydney boat, win ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—A 30 per cent Increase in imports was the chief feature of Germany's foreign trade in 1937, according to the Berlin correspondent of ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—When Mr. Lloyd George celebrates his golden wedding on Monday at Gap d'Antibes. where he and Dame Margaret Lloyd George are at ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—Admiral Sir Allan Frederic Everett, under whom the King once served as a sub-lieutenant, died to- day in his seventieth year. ...
Article : 162 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 22.—The Rev. Israel Noe, Dean of the Cathedral of St. Mary at Memphis (Tennessee), who is fasting in an endeavour to prove that man is ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—Two men, whose identity has not been disclosed, were charged at Bow-street today under the Official Secrets Act. ...
Article : 54 wordsRhythm (Ron Tough), one of the back- markers, won the A.N.A. Semi-Rater Club's race over the Brickland course on Saturday afternoon for the Hutchinson ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—According to the "Daily Mail's" Rome correspondent, Italy is increasing her mercantile marine by the construction of 45 motorships under ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Jan. 23.—The "Sunday Dispatch" states that a secret commission under the chairmanship of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Dr. ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21.—The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr. W. J. Jordan) has accepted the tender of Sp[?]rs and Co., of Glasgow, for the construction ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Dalkeith Sailing Club held as second handicap event yesterday, Gumleaf. the limit boat, winning comfortably and breaking a long spell of bad luck. ...
Article : 153 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 22.—Mr. Stuart Doyle, the Australian theatrical entrepreneur, announced today that arrangements had been made with Mr. J. J. ...
Article : 76 wordsPARIS. Jan. 23.—The Government is co-operating with the young inventor of a craft capable of operating in the air or on or under the water. As a ...
Article : 72 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—The March of Time film, entitled "Inside Nazl Germany, 1938," which has aroused a storm of controversy, was shown in ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 23.—It was stated in Ministerial circles tonight that the State Government did not intend to proceed during next month's session with the Bill ...
Article : 69 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 23.—Yesterday morning, when distinguished visitors to the N.S.W. sesquicentenary celebrations were given a reception by the State ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21.—The appointment of Major-General E. A. Beck as Director of Personal Services at the War Office is gazetted tonight, as well as the ...
Article : 143 wordsJERUSALEM, Jan. 22.—Two Arabs have teen hanged for completely in the murder of Mr. J. L. Starkey, the British archaeologist who was shot near Hebron ...
Article : 33 wordsOSLO, Jan. 21.—The four Russian scientists who for eight months have been drifting on the ice from the North Pole report by radio that they are all well. ...
Article : 51 wordsImproving on her second of the previous week-end, Springtime (W. Gartrell) won the Fremantle Sailing Club's race on Saturday afternoon from scratch. ...
Article : 242 wordsLONDON, Jan. 22.—The Royal Aero Club has awarded to Flying Officer A. E. Clouston, the New Zealand distance flyer, the Britannia Trophy for the best ...
Article : 48 wordsMALTA, Jan. 23.—Pilot Officer Charles Heber-Percy, related to the Duke of Northumberland, was practising landing on the aircraft-carrier Glorious today ...
Article : 52 wordsHOBART, Jan. 23.—Clifford Terry (23), of Queenstown, was drowned in Macquarie Harbour, on the west coast of Tasmania, after he fell from a motor ...
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