No fewer that three aeroplane tragedies were reported in the United States during the week-end. Two pilots and one passenger are ...
Article : 76 wordsGiovanni Pavon (28), engineer of the Italian steamer Alcantara, and sole survior of the crew of that vessel after its collision with the Russian ...
Article : 278 wordsA conference to consider Murray Valley development problems was commenced to-day wider the chairmanship of the Prime Minister. Delegates ...
Article : 549 wordsAbout 600 unemployed held a procession through the city this morning. They marched at very slow pace along the traffic-crowded streets, but ...
Article : 278 words[?]able, scenes of enthusiasm were witnessed at North Bundaberg Reserve just after four o'clock this afternoon when Lieut. Bert Hinkler made a pertect landing in his native town. Although the aviator was not expected until four o'clock dense ...
Article : 1,105 wordsBefore the Australasian Council of Trades Unions adjourned it passed n resolution registering its indignant protest against the ...
Article : 136 wordsFollowing are the weights for Saturday's meeting at Canterbury Park- FLYING HANDICAP.—6 furlongs. Beauhania. 9 5 Sharp Son 7 8 ...
Article : 176 wordsAn air search to-day failed to reveal the fate of Pilot Walter Hendricks and an unidentified passenger, who failed to return on Saturday night ...
Article : 38 wordsF. N. Craig, a passenger, was burned to death, and the pilot, Frank Yaeger injured when an air mail plane from Omaha to Cheyenne crashed to-day. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Pratten, Minister for Customs, in a speech at Concord said: "Give us sweet reasonableness and industrial peace and nothing will hold Australia ...
Article : 79 wordsA.J.C. stewards to-day held an inquiry into the interference in the Intermediate Handicap at Warwick Farm tin Saturday. They found that C. Pike, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe dirigible Los Angeles left Lake Hurst (New Jersey) this morning on an attempted non-stop flight to Panama. To-night it was reported 300 ...
Article : 36 wordsFollowing is the latest order of favouritism for the Newmarket and Australian Cup- Newmarket: Gothic. Sans Culotte. ...
Article : 47 wordsAfter seven days of strenuous activity the police have arrested William Maynard, a rabbit trapper, who will he charged with the Roadley murder ...
Article : 155 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. William O'Brien, the Irish Nationalist. (The late William O'Brien, aged 76. journalist and author, was first ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) stated to-day that he had obtained a report from the Railway Commissioners regarding the 1917 loyalists. The report was ...
Article : 118 wordsa boiler exploded in a bakehouse attached to A. D. Judge's baker's shop at Hornsbv to-day, and Austen John Spratt (26) was hurled across ...
Article : 96 wordsPistol— sire of many noted racehorses—dropped dead at Richmond Park stud. He was 29 years old. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day John Myers, a window cleaner, was fined £2 for having discharged a firearm at Darlinghurst on Saturday. ...
Article : 72 wordsHinkler left Longreach for Bundaberg at 6.27 this morning against a strong head wind. He took 25 minutes to fly to Ilfracombe. Two Qantas ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) announced to-day that he had received a copy of the Migration Agreement, and hoped to sign it within the course of a ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Rev. H. N. Baker, in the course of a sermon at St. Thomas's Church, North Sydney, said: "We are compelled to reach the conclusion that a ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic writer takes a serious view of the Austro-Italian dispute which is causing a good, deal of anxiety in ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Methodist Conference to-day devoted considerable discussion to the proposal to hold a public procession in connection with the Eucharistic ...
Article : 209 wordsHearing of the action which arose over the dispute in the Breadcarters' Union was continued before Mr Justice Street to-day. His Honor ...
Article : 53 wordsThe "Courier" Hinkler fund now stands at £238. A special collection to show appreciation of Hinker's feat was made at Tatt's Club to-day, ...
Article : 39 wordsReferring to Bert Hinkler's flight, the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) said: "I regard Mr. Hinkler as an absolutely all ...
Article : 65 wordsAlthough they have not succeeded in clearing up the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clements, near Bairnsdale, detectives have been working ...
Article : 123 wordsFollowing the announcement at a tin nare meeting on Saturday night that betting would be carried out on Tuesday night the deputy Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsWilfred Noel (12) was playing on the bank-of a dam near Terowie with his cousin, Gwen Ilobbs (11), when the latter slipped into water six feet ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is believed that a deliberate attempt was made to wreck the Brisbane-Sydney express between Tamworth and Kootingal early yesterday ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) seet a message to Hinkler this morning congratulating him on his splence achievement and inquiring if he ...
Article : 46 wordsMiss Ellen Terry, the famous Shakesperian actress celebrated her 80th birthday on Monday. All newspapers editorially pay her tribute and invariably use ...
Article : 73 wordsThe charge of ill-treatment against the police made by Joseph Denmead, who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at Darlinghurst Sessions ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the District Court to-day Mrs. Anna. Leader, of Waverley, was awarded £175 damages in an action in which she claimed £400 from William ...
Article : 68 wordsWhen the steamer John Williams was passing Urunga, North Coast, the vessel signalled that a doctor was wanted aboard as the chief officer ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Royal Commission on the Commonwealth Constitution commenced sitting in Sydney to-day, Mr. J. J. Kinneally said that the A.L.P. agreed ...
Article : 117 wordsAn interesting case was heard before the Full Court to-day when the Council of the Municipality of Waverley appealed from the decision ...
Article : 114 wordsThe steamer Makambo, which arrived at Sydney to-day. brought news of, a hurricane which swept parts of the New Hebrides. Many plantations ...
Article : 90 wordsSpectators of a spend boat race at Freshwater Bay were treated to a remarkable sight. The speed boat See Me Go Fast" got out of ...
Article : 80 wordsSir James Barrie, Bernard Shaw, Arnold Bennett, and John Galsworthy, and others intend publicly to appeal for funds for the purchase of Thomas ...
Article : 47 wordsA drover named Keevers had a narrow escape when he was attacked by a bull. He was sitting on a horse at the railway yards when the bull ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Board of Trade to-day refused to extend the preference clauses in the sugar workers' award to the South Johnstone area as it was not satisfied ...
Article : 70 wordsHubert William Higgs was arrested at Brookvale yesterday on a charge of assaulting his wife. It is alleged that Higgs visited his ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Nurse Cavell picture "Dawn" will be privately screened on February 28. ...
Article : 20 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Long-Innes in the Equity Court to-day Nancy Tresadern applied for an order of the court compelling her husband to hand over ...
Article : 110 wordsDetectives investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Martin Ryan have definitely established, that, lie was murdered and that the ...
Article : 75 wordsA message from Wybong states that two young sous of Mr. and Mrs. L. Coslick, of Moonan Flat, have died from the effects of eating a water ...
Article : 78 wordsThe deputy manager of the electricity department (Mr. Maling) left Sydney for New Zen laud on a holiday on Friday, and Chief Commissioner ...
Article : 79 wordsAdditional votes counted to-day for Stanley by-election give Mr. Grimstone (Nat.) an absolute majority of 453, and as there are only about 300 ...
Article : 52 wordsA shocking affair is reported from Suva. It appears that an Indian boy aged 7 years was caught stealing eggs from the kitchen of a mission and ...
Article : 86 wordsSpeaking sit a luncheon given in his honour by the Millions Club to-day Sir Robert Home, M.P., said that so long as the bond of brotherhood held, ...
Article : 66 wordsRonald Cousins (22), a taxi-clriver, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having feloniously slain Arthur Selwyn ...
Article : 72 wordsThe State Cabinet will shortly decide whether the session of Parliament to commence in the third week of April will, continue without ...
Article : 48 wordsWhen on Tuesday Inst leaden weights attached to a parachute were dropped from an aeroplane to test the contrivance a direct broach of the ...
Article : 60 wordsAn Indran fireman on the steamer City of Palermo, bound for Australian ports from Singapore and Java, is suffering from smallpox and the vessel ...
Article : 38 wordsThe 24th annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce was opened to-day. Some important matters are listed for discussion, including ...
Article : 93 wordsThe police are searching for the driver of a car which struck a sulky on the main southern road about midnight on Saturday. Both shafts of the ...
Article : 85 wordsSeveral people had a narrow escape when a tram car left the rails at Double Bay to-day. It dashed along the road for 30 yards and ran on to the ...
Article : 72 wordsVera Wray (27), of Goulburn. was killed and Jack Slender. of Sydney, was seriously injured when a motor car in which they were travelling ...
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Article : 43 wordsCabinet intends to give early consideration to the position of the 1917 loyalists who were regressed in the railway service by she Lang ...
Article : 32 wordsGeneral rains have fallen in New Zealand after one of the driest periods in the history of the Dominion. ...
Article : 24 wordsWindow scratchers were again at work last night, when they damaged about 40 plate glass windows in Oxford-street, Paddington. ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 28 Feb 1928, Page 5
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