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  2. MOLLISON'S DRAMATIC STORY

    In this narrative, exclusive to "The Argus," Mr. Mollison tells a dramatic story of his record solo flight across the Atlantic. He had many anxious moments when ice began to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 785 words
  3. 146 KILLED IN AIR RAID

    There were scenes of horror in Madrid on Friday when the most disastrous air raid of the civil war was carried out by rebel aeroplanes. ...

    Article : 641 words
  4. TRIED TO RESCUE BABY

    Heroic attempts at rescue by his mother failed to save Edwin Joseph Nicholls, aged four months, from a fire which destroyed his parents' home in Duke street, Braybrook, on Saturday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 425 words
  5. ONLY 20 MAY START IN CUP

    Shakespeare, Dictator, and Sylvandale will not be starters in the Melbourne Cup to-morrow, and there is some doubt about Silver Ring starting. A decision will be made this afternoon. ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. HUGE STRIKE IN U.S.A.

    A strike of 39,000 workers belonging to seven marine unions, led by Mr. Harry Bridges, the Australian, has paralysed pacific ports. One hundred and nineteen ...

    Article : 578 words
  7. Wrong Time of Year for Flight

    "I did not feel sleepy. I was much too scared for that. Years ago I had a much better spirit for this sort of thing. I feel I am getting past it now. After all, I am ...

    Article : 503 words
  8. Firm Favourite After Derby

    Having won the Victoria Derby in such impressive style on Saturday. Talking immediately became a very firm favourite for the Melbourne Cup. His quotation ...

    Article : 695 words
  9. Air Race Competitor

    Mr. Thomas Young, a leading Queensland pilot, on arrival from Kilmore on Saturday, where he was forced to land because of bad ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  10. TROLLEY-BUSES FOR WHOLE OF LONDON

    With the substitution of trolley-buses for trams in south-central London within five years, the Transport Board's project for the climination of trams from London ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. Will Fly From London to Cape

    Having broken the record for a flight across the North Atlantic, Mr. J. A. Mollison proposes, after a brief delay, to attempt to break the record for a flight ...

    Article : 636 words
  12. QUEEN MARY HAS COLD

    It was officially stated at Marlborough House to-day that Queen Mary was suffering from a slight cold, and, as a precautionary measure, was keeping to her ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. In Other Pages

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  14. Japanese Hen Lays 360 Eggs in 365 Days

    A White Leghorn hen has laid 360 eggs in the last 365 days. It is claimed that this is a world record. Victorian authorities believe that the ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. LADY CAVE NOT INTERESTED Case of Mrs. Freer

    Lady Cave, when questioned to-day, said that it was impossible to approach the Dominions Office on behalf of her niece, Mrs. M. M. Freer, who has been ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. WORLD'S FASTEST AEROPLANES

    —(By Airmail) Modern machines for the Royal Air Force under test. Top: A Bristol "Blenhcim" bomber capable of 270 miles an hour. It is fitted with retractable undercarriage. Lower: The Westland Army co-operation monoplane. Its ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  17. Perry to be a Professional?

    F. J. Perry, who it is reported, is about to become a professional, writes in his latest book that he cannot criticise the motives of such of his fellow players who have turned their "tennis into cash while youth remained." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 650 words
  18. Leaves for New Zealand

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mrs. Freer left by the Wanganella for New Zealand on Saturday afternoon. She was transferred from the Maloja, on which she arrived ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. EFFECT ON DAVIS CUP

    It now seems definite that Perry will change his status and give professional lawn tennis its greatest stimulus in recent years. His defection will certainly prove ...

    Article : 315 words
  20. SHIPS IN TASMAN

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press says that officials regard as futile what they describe as the attempt by Australia and New Zealand to win for ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. HOUDINI'S SPIRIT

    Ten years of waiting while a ruby light gleamed over the shrine of Houdini, the magician and "escapologist," was brought to a climax to-night in the tenth and final ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. EXPLOSION ON SHIP

    Seventeen men were burned to death and 15 were seriously injured in an explosion on the Greek steamer Petriakis Nomikos, which has been undergoing repairs. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. Aberhart Ministry Defaults

    The Aberhart Social Credit Ministry has defaulted in the payment of interest on bonds. It has offered to pay interest at the rate of 3 per cent. instead of 5 per ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. Concessions for Germany in Abyssinia

    The "Official Reich Gazette" publishes a decree abolishing the German legation at Addis Ababa and substituting for it a consulate general. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  26. Mr. Clark at Karachi

    Mr. Ernest Clark, the New Zealand farmer, who is flying home from London by comfortable stages, has reached Karachi. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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