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  2. FRENCH ARCHIVES STOLEN

    A sensational robbery in the offices of the French Saar mines administration resulted in the disappearance of a hundredweight of archives which were rushed ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. TEXAS POLICE SHOOT TO KILL

    Gang and gangster activities in the mlddle-west and the southern States were marked by two important developments today. Clyde Barrow, considered to be tlie ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. OUR BRITISH HERITAGE EMPIRE DAY TRIBUTES

    Empire Day was celebrated yesterday with notable fervour. Flags were sold in the streets, demonstrations were made in the schools, and thousands of citizens attended a great rally in the Melbourne Town Hall at night. ...

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  5. SOUTHWARD FROM DARWIN Miss Batten Flies On

    DARWIN (N.A.), Thursday.—Just before sunrise to-day Miss Jean Batten took off from the Darwin aerodrome on her way to Sydney, by way of Brunette ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN DISASTER THREE WICKETS GO FOR 10 RUNS

    The Hampshire score yesterday was taken from 401 to 420, when the last wicket fell. McCabe, with four for 79, obtained the bowling average. Copperfield's two Wickels cost him 41, while O'Reilly took three for 123, and Fleetwood-Smith one for 111. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. LOWER SAVINGS BANK INTEREST RATES

    Announcement were made yesterday by the Commonwealth Bank and the State Savings Bank that interest rates on deposits in current accounts would be ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. RICH UNCLE IN REAL LIFE

    Last week Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Connell, of Wvnnstay place, Prahran were just "getting along" on Mr. Connell's weekly wage as a frenchpolisher. This ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. KING AND QUEEN SEND CONGRATULATIONS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The congratulations of the King and Queen were sent to Miss Jean Batten to-day by His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. AIR RACE FILMS TAKEN OF ROUTE

    Mr. Roy Tuckett, who has returned after taking a cinema film of the route of the London-Melbourne air race, said that he believed that the films were good, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 178 words
  11. First Day's Play

    The Australians received a shock on the first day of their match with Hampshire one of the weakest of the county teams. Batting on a perfect wicket the ...

    Article : 314 words
  12. LANDSLIDE IN CHINA

    Chinese newspapers report a terrible disaster at Lokchang, in the northern part of the Kwangtung Province. Following recent heavy rains a huge landslide in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. Will Call at Brisbane

    A message received in Melbourne from the Shell Company's agents at Darwin, states that Miss Batten will spend the night at Brunette Downs. To-morrow she ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. CABLE TO MOTHER

    Miss Jean Batten sent a characteristically feminine cable message to her mother upon landing at Darwin. It read:—"Darling, we have done it, the ...

    Article : 397 words
  15. TENNIS IN FRANCE

    All the Austialians showed fine form in the opening round of the French singles championship to-day. The match between D. Turnbull and R. Journu was ...

    Article : 563 words
  16. Colonel Fitzmaurice

    Colonel Fitzmaurice, the Irish aviator, has arrived from the United States, where he bought a machine suitable for the Centenary air race. He will shortly file the ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. McCABE'S BOWLING PRAISED

    Lacking Wall and Grimmett, the Australian bowling looked rather cheap, without disrespect to Mead. It must be said that his success was a distinct shock to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 505 words
  18. Diesel Engine to be Used

    Two veteran aviators, Captain Harry Lyon and Captain Thomas Ash, have informed the Australian Press Association that they intend to enter for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. Practice in Night Flying

    Parmentier, one of the Dutch pilots who will take part in the air race, is the nightflying specialist on the AmsterdamBatavia route. Recently he has flown on ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. Air Minister Sends Message

    Among many messages of congratulations sent to Miss Jean Batten on her successful solo flight from England to Australia was one from the Air Minister (the ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. American 'Planes Eligible

    Information was received yesterday by the deputy chairman of the Air Race committee (Wing-Commander A. T. Cole) from Air-Commodore R. Williams that ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. New Airmail 'Plane

    The new Imperial Airways liner Diana, the fastest airliner in the world, which is to-morrow making a thousand-miles' tour of the aerodromes in Great Britain ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. LITTLE GIRL DROWNED

    Slipping on a wet plank Violet Ruth Bern, aged three years of The Esplanade, Altona, fell from the Altona Pier yesterday afternoon, and she was drowned ...

    Article : 279 words
  24. GREAT BRITISH LEGACIES

    Warning aganist the complacency that comes of well-being was the keynote of several notable speeches at the annual Empire Day rally of the Australian ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN 'PLANE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Fears that an Australian aeroplane, construction of which has been commenced, would not be able to compete in the Centenary air race. ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. "Air Train" Reaches Destination

    The gliding train, composed of three gliders towed by an aeroplane by Fedoreev, a leading Russian airman, which left Moscow on Tuesday, has ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY

    There has been a revival this year of the spectacular Empire Day celebrations which used to be held at Surrey Hills before the war. A beginning was made ...

    Article : 353 words
  28. Matches to Come

    The next four matches for the Australians, leading up to the first Test match at Nottingham, will be:— May 26, 28, 29, v. Middlesex. ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. Pond and Sabelli Resume Flight

    Captain Pond and Lieutenant Sabelli, who made a forced landing near Mayo while on a non-stop flight from New York to Italy, left at 6.33 a.m. for Rome. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. MURDERS IN MISSION

    Rachel, the Indian Christian nurse who was injured in a murderous attack made on residents of the Danish mission at Gujargalo Mardan by Mahmud, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. County Matches

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  32. Telling Children About The Empire

    Two hundred children, all wearing or carrying Union Jacks, stood in the yard of a suburban State school yesterday morning Standing on a form in the midst ...

    Article : 269 words
  33. Larwood's Pace

    "Larwood failed to reach his pace of 1932 against Cambridge," states the "Daily Telegraph." "For 11 overs he took his normal run." ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. WATCHMAN'S HOME ROBBED

    Thieves entered a front room of the house of Mr. J. Fitzgerald, Alexander street, collingwood, a member of the Collingwood Returned Soldiers' Vigallance ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. Not for India

    On a postal vote of delegates, the Australian Board of Control has decided not to accept the invitation of the Indian Board of Control, which desired the ...

    Article : 54 words
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