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  2. ELECTION NEAR

    With only a few days before the polling everyone is now predicting the size of the Government's majority in the new Parliament. Labour headquarters have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SEARCH FOR AIRMEN 'PLANES SCOUR SEA AND COAST

    Although a squadron of Royal Air Force flying boats, a flight of Vildebeestes (land bombing planes), and Mr. C. J. Melrose, the Australian aviator who was flying to Australia, conducted an intensive search of the Bay of Bengal yesterday ...

    Article : 256 words
  4. RECORD FLIGHTS BY MR. BROADBENT ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two records were established by Mr. H. P. Broadbent, who completed his flight from England to Sydney this evening. His flight of 6 days ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  5. ITALIAN VICTORY IN OGADEN

    Following concerted drives northward by Italian forces under the command of General Graziani, the town of Gorahai in Ogaden province has been captured from the Abyssinians. This was the keystone in the defence of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CHINESE BURNED TO DEATH BLIND FATHER AND SON

    SEYMOUR, Sunday.—An elderly blind Chinese was burned to death and his son was so severely burned that he died later as the result of a fire which destroyed a ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. [?]ARMISTICE DAY CITY SILENT FOR TWO MINUTES

    To-day is Armistice Day, and throughout the Empire at 11 a.m. there will be two minutes' silence. In Melbourne normal business and industrial activities will ...

    Article : 706 words
  8. Flier's Brother Hopeful

    Mr. R. H. Smith, brother of Sir Charles Kingsford-smith, said:—"It is not likely that Sir Charles has flown over Singapore. My theory is that he took the Jungle route ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. ACHIEVED HIS AMBITION

    Mr. Broadbent landed at the Darwin aerodrome from Koepang at 1.49 p.m. local time yesterday. "I always wanted to be the first to fly from ...

    Article : 406 words
  10. Chivalry of the Air

    In a leading article the "News-Chronicle" pays a tribute to Mr. Melrose. It says that the abandoning of a good chance of obtaining the record to search ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. More 'Planes to Search

    Another flight of Vildebeestes, which has been ordered to join in the search, arrived at Victoria Point this evening. It will leave for Rangoon at dawn. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. FIRE IN GARAGE

    A motor-car was destroyed and a number of birds and other pets perished when a fire gutted a garage at the rear of the home of Mr. W. Anderson in South street, ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. Many Famous Flights Recalled

    Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith's present flight began at 6.28 a.m. on Wednesday, when he and his co-pilot, Mr. T. Pethybrid[?] left Lympne ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 508 words
  14. TRAGEDY IN LONDON

    When on his round in the West End of London at 6 a.m. to-day a milkman discovered a fire in the house of Dr. Phillp Franklin, ear specialist, in Wimpole ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. ASSASSINATION PLOT

    The correspondent of the Associated Press at Havana says that he has learned from an unimpeachable source that a plot to assassinate Mr. Jefferson Caffery, ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. NAZIS REMEMBER THE PUTSCH

    A hundred thousand men, including 70,000 Nazis, brought from all ports of Germany, assembled in Konigs Platz to-day to witness the "resurrection" ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. STIRRING APPEAL BY GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) made a stirring appeal on behalf of returned soldiers at a sacred concert in aid ...

    Article : 330 words
  18. Mr. Pethybridge's Skill as Mechanic

    Mr. Thomas Pethybridge was a familiar figure on many aerodromes in Australia, He was born in Melbourne 28 years ago and has been flying for nine ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. POSSIBLE DESCENT IN MALAYAN JUNGLE

    It has been suggested that Sir Charles Kingsford-smith and Mr. Pethybridge may have been forced down in the Malayan Jungle and that they are unable ...

    Article : 365 words
  20. TRADE WITH UNITED STATES

    President Roosevelt and the Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. Mackenzie King), together with the United States Secretary of State (Mr. Hull) and the ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. Collision in Thames

    The Union Castle liner Grantully Castle, 7,592 tons, outward bound for Mauritius and South Africa, collided in the Thames at Galllon's Reach this ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. ELEVEN DROWNED IN HURRICANE

    Reports which reached here to-day stated that the British commissioner (Mr. J. E. Russell) and 10 other persons were drowned on Great Abaco Island when ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. BRITISH LEGION

    A commemoration service was held yesterday afternoon on the southern side of the Shrine of Remembrance by the British Ex-service Legion of Australia ...

    Article : 320 words
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  25. Film Actress Seeks Divorce

    Barbara Stanwyck, the film actress, announced to-day her intention of divorcing her husband, Frank Fay. She said that she would charge him with mental ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. Young Untouchables Burn Sacred Books

    A thousand youthful "untouchables," as a symbol of their decision to abondon Hinduism, publicly burned to-day many sacred Hindu books, including a copy of ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. Price of Gold

    The price of gold is £7/1/3½ an ounce fine, a fall of 1½d. an ounce. Adding exchange and allowing for the cost of realisation, the price is equal to ...

    Article : 42 words
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