Details now to hand of the experiences of Bert Hinkler and Capt. McIntosh on their intended non-stop Indian flight reveal a thrilling story ...
Article : 507 wordsA strange comparison is made between the unostentatious marriage of the ex-Kaiser's sister Yesterday to a penniless Russian youth and her ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 760 wordsA deputation of trades union secretaries waited on the Premier (Mr. Bavin) and the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr.Farrar) to-day ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) stated to-day that the retrenchment of the railway service as well as a: revision of fares was contemplated. The ...
Article : 360 wordsThe no overtime strike by the Water side Workers' Federation took effect in Sydney at 5 o'clock this evening, At that hour members engaged in loading ...
Article : 173 wordsAt a meeting of the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association Mr. F. G. Maynard, the president, declared: "We consider that we, as ...
Article : 173 wordsThe inquest concerning the death of Mary Ann Margaret Downes, who was found lying dead on the floor of the laundry of her residence at Burwood, was opened to-day. Alfred ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated to-day that he had [?] the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bavin) during the weekend and had discussed various matters, of ...
Article : 442 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court to-day the trial opened of Louis Johnson (38), a garage proprietor, on a charge of manslaughter arissing out of the death of John Conroy and his ...
Article : 200 wordsThe inquiry concerning the Graycliffe disaster was resumed to-day when Captain Lancelot Lucas, examiner of masters and mates for the Commonwealth Navigation ...
Article : 318 wordsBy a majority decision the Full Arbitration Court to-day dismissed the claim of the Federated Agricultural Implement Machinery and Iron Workers' Association ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Coroner returned an open verdict at the conclusion of an inquest into the deaths of Leslic ("Squizzy") Taylor and John Cutmore to-day. A big crowd was present ...
Article : 190 wordsContinued unfavourable weather forced Captain Giles to postpone his flight again to-day. The hop-off is now fixed for Monday morning. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe unemployed again stormed the Town Hall to-day shouting: "We want work!" They attempted to crowd into the [?], out the liftman closed the door then they ran ...
Article : 71 wordsTwenty-five persons were injured when a motor 'bus Carrying 27 passengers crashed, through a bridge on Eaglehawk road, near Bendigo, to-day. Myrtle Penningtoh (22), ...
Article : 120 wordsSir Alan Cobham with Lady Cobiham left Southampton in continuation of his flight to Africa, and later arrived at, Bordeaux in France. ...
Article : 34 wordsThree hundred unemployed were placed on relief work to-day. The Government expects? to place a further batch in employment before the end of the week. ...
Article : 34 wordsClarence Chamberlain has announced plans for the manufacture of a fool-proof aeroplane of his own design that is so simple to operate that even a child could manoeuvre ...
Article : 105 wordsWhile helping his father and brothers with their stock at Marlee Frank Robinson (12) had a narrow escape from death, when his horse fell. His foot caught in a stirrup and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe much heralded and advertised London miners' march ended in a downpour in Trafalgar Square, whither the procession tramped after lunch, in Hyde Park, with lighted ...
Article : 194 wordsA good roads conference conyened by the council of the National Roads: and Motorists' Association was opened in Sydney to-day under the presidency of Mr. J. ...
Article : 382 wordsReplying to a request by the recent conference of the Graziers Association that country telephone services should be improved by installing a continuous service ...
Article : 77 wordsWalter Miller (12.0), of America, beat John Kilonis (12.8½), of Greece, by one fall in what was probably the roughest wrestling match ever seen at Sydney Stadium. Kilonis ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day Robert Norman Urquhart was charged with having assaulted his wife, Jane Urquhart, with intent to murder her. Sergeant Dennis, in ...
Article : 91 wordsShortly after 3 o'clock this morning Con-. stable Jackson, of Clayfield, who was on duty near Eagle Junction railway station, heard an explosion nearby, and immediately ...
Article : 218 wordsA fire broke out in a bedroom on the second landing of the Freemason's Hotel at Wollpngong, but. when the fire brigade arrived the flames, had been extinguished. ...
Article : 74 wordsAn outstanding act of bravery reatured amongst the latest Awards by the Royal Humane Society of Australia is that of R. H. Stares, of Silkwood (Queensland), who ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Amery, Secretary of State for the Dominions, interviewed.On his arrival here, said that he thought Australia was working out wisely her White Australia policy. The ...
Article : 91 wordsWith a razor, an iron bar and a hammer, a demented man fought two police constables for over 15 minutes in a house at: Darlinghurst last night before he was ...
Article : 97 wordsMessrs Davis' ironmongery establishment in the heart of the city was partly destroyed by fire yesterday morning. It was one of the largest fires in the city, and ...
Article : 62 wordsGiving evidence before the Film Commission to-day D. J. Carroll said that three reasons for the failure of Australia to produce successful moving pictures were:—(1) ...
Article : 61 words"This married life is not what it is cracked up to be, and I have gone to the bathroom twice this week to cut my throat. I am going mad. Have you noticed me ...
Article : 115 wordsAt Parramatta Police Court to-day; Lionel Athnes was charged With having by wanton driving feloniously slain Thelma Rogers. Evidence was given that the girl was a ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day Harold McEwan (29), a salesman; Patrick Kelly (23), a labourer, and Frank Ricketts (37), a chemist, were charged with having ...
Article : 84 wordsThe body of a man which was found on the rocks at Long Bay on Saturday has been identified as that of William Roy Marsden (37), a farmer, of Melrose, Tasmania, who ...
Article : 57 wordsReplying to a deputation from the National Council of Women which urged legislation for the more effective care and control of mental defectives, the Minister ...
Article : 55 wordsGiving evidence before the Federal Family Endowment Commission Henry Boote, editor of the "Australian Worker," said that the workers of Australia were losing £9,000,000 ...
Article : 56 wordsDuring the progress of a fete at the Weemela Home for Incurables at Ryde a handbag belonging to a stallholder was stolen from one of the stalls. It contained £50 in ...
Article : 67 wordsReferring to the imminent overtime strike on all vessels in Sydney as well as in every, other port in Australia, Mr. Seale, secretary of the Waterside: Workers' Federation, said ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the pocket of clothing, on the body of a man found in the scrub at Narrabeen yesterday was a note which read: "Taff Jones (45), coal miner's sickness, Cardiff, Wales." ...
Article : 57 wordsAt Essendon Police Court to-day Ernest Liddell (40), Roy Temple (24), Henry Brown (40), and Harold Hall (27) were committed for trial on a charge of holding up ...
Article : 49 wordsV. A. Waltham arrived at Fremantle from Sydney yesterday on a push bicycle, having covered the journey in 26 days three hours and eight minutes, beating Birtles' time by ...
Article : 37 wordsWhile attempting to board a moving train at the Newcastle railway station, John Gilpin. (29) slipped and fell between the platform and the train, with the result that a ...
Article : 51 wordsAs the result of raids recently made at railway stations on the main suburban lines, more than 240 young men and women will be prosecuted for breaches of the railway ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Newtown police Court to-day George Edward Devine (20), a shop assistant, and Francis Devine (30), a labourer. were charged with feloniously and ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day John Caruana (22), a trimmer, was remanded on a charge of assaulting a man named Richmond, occasioning him bodily harm. The ...
Article : 61 wordsJames Morrison (73) and his wife have been admitted to the Auckland Hospital in a' critical condition. It appears that they helped some relatives to move into a new ...
Article : 65 wordsA small double-ended sailing boat was found floating half submerged in Barnes Bay yesterday with all sails set, but no sign of any of its occupants, who, it is believed, ...
Article : 51 wordsWilliam Henry Francis (25) will be hanged at Adelaide gaol to-morrow, the Executive Council having decided that the law must take its course. Francis was ...
Article : 56 wordsColliding with a motor car in which a party of workers from the brown coal settlement at Yallourn were travelling, Frank Sharman (22), motor cyclist, received ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 22 Nov 1927, Page 5
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