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  2. GLIDING AT KOROIT.

    Discussing yesterday his experiences in creating a new gliding record of 1h. 35min. 5sec. at Tower Hill, Koroit on Monday. Flight-Lieutenant Garrett described the ...

    Article : 388 words
  3. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Alec. Weir, aged 11 years, and Ivan Weir, aged 10 years, sons of Mr. W. Weir, of Bangalow, were carried out by an undercurrent and ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. MUSIC AND CULTURE.

    The chancellor of the University (Sir John MacFarland) opened the first conference of the Association of Music Teachers of Victoria in the Kelvin Hall ...

    Article : 661 words
  5. YOUNG MEN AND MOTOR-CARS.

    "Apparently the sight of a motor-car works on the minds of some young men as a departmental store counter affects some hysterical women." said Mr. J.W.K. ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. THE GIRL FROM THE AIR.

    The building in Lombard street which Dick entered was something in the nature of a hive of offices. He took the lift to its third floor, and in the corridor into which ...

    Article : 1,857 words
  7. MEAT UNFIT FOR FOOD.

    A charge of having had meat in his possession for sale for human consumption which was deleterious to health and unwholesome was preferred against James Toogood, butcher, of Dorothy ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. YOUNG WOMAN SHOT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Wednesday.— Mavis Steele Smith, aged 23 years, was admitted to hospital at Hastings gravely wounded in the head and ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Francis Reginald Daws, of Carlisle street, Balaclava, was charged before Judge Moule in General Sessions yesterday on two counts of having obtained money and goods by false pretences. He ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. SAFETY ON THE ROADS.

    Sir,—From reports received to-day the roads over the week-end were exceptionally crowded. One report stated that over an area of three miles 278 motor-cars were ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. POSTAL HOLIDAYS.

    Sir,—The Postmaster General (Mr. Green) congratulates himself upon the economy effected by non-delivery of Monday's mail. As his staff was able, without ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. SUNKEN LUGGER UNTRACED.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—A telegram from Broome states that one of the three Luggers that were sunk in a recent storm at Berringarra is still unidentified, and that there ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. JUMBLE SALE AT KEW.

    The Kew Presbyterian anxiliary has organised a jumble sale in aid of the babies' home and hospital commencing at the Kew Recreation Hall on Friday afternoon. April 21. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,— It appears to me that the Postoffice is run in the interests of the employees instead of the public. To-day (Tuesday) there is the first delivery of ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. STOWAWAY FINED.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday. — Thomas Mekeown, aged 28 years, motor-engineer, who was charged to-day with having stowed away on the A[?]rangi from Sydney, was fined the amount of the fare, in default imprisonment for 14 days. ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. MAN FOUND HANGED.

    Charles Walter Bishop aged 38 years was found hanged at his home at Pelham street, Carlton yesterday. He had committed suicide. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  18. FLYING- OFFICER C. W. A. SCOTT,

    who is attempting to break the record for a flight from England to Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  19. RECORD FLIGHT TO CAPE TOWN.

    The Lockheed "Vega" machine in —(By courtesy of the Shell Company.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN GLIDING RECORD.

    Flight-Lieut. W. Garrett (inset) —(A. Jordan, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  21. AN EXCITING FINISH.

    Golden Lullaby, on the outside, fighting out the finish of the Victorian Club Welter Plate at Moonee Valley racecourse yesterday with Berneil, the winner, in the centre, and Raceland on the rails. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  22. THE CHIEF GUIDE AT AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    Lady Baden-powell visited the Girl Guides, Rangers, and Brownies at the Austin Hospital yesterday. She is seen conversing with one of tho Brownies in the children's ward. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  23. LUNCHEON IN HONOUR OF LORD BADEN-POWELL.

    The Chief (Lord Baden-Powell) was the guest of honour at a luncheon given yesterday by the Rotary and Legacy Clubs. Left:—At the luncheon, from left to right—His Excellency the Governor (Lord Somers) the president of the Rotary Club (Mr. W. J. Rose). Lord Baden-powell, the president of the Legacy Club (Mr. C. W. B. Smith), the Lord Mayor (Councillor Luxton, M.L.A.), and Sir John Monash. Right:-Lord Baden-Powell speaking at the luncheon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
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