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  2. WEST TO EAST.

    Captain Gordon C. Wilson, who left Perth by aeroplane on Thursday last, reached Mascot aerodrome yesterday. His actual flying time between the western ...

    Article : 445 words
  3. RAILWAY FREIGHTS

    The possibility of a further reduction in railway freights was indicated last night by Mr. C. Goode, goods superintendent, when he spoke at a dinner given to delegates to the ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. THE DIGGERS.

    To-day is the tenth anniversary of the Gorman army's "Black Day," as Ludendorff called it—the day of the great attack near Villers Bretonneux, east of Amiens, when the ...

    Article : 602 words
  5. DAME CLARA BUTT.

    Dame Clara Butt declines to add anything to her previous statement or to indicate the nature of her cable to Dame Nellie Melba, though she said that if she had seen Miss ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. PEARCE WINS ANOTHER HEAT.

    Pearce (Australia) was successful, in the quarter final of the 2000 metres sculling race. Wright (Canada) was defeated in his heat. "I did more than I had hoped to do and have no wish to make ...

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  7. S. Y. MALING.

    Since his conviction last week on a charge of having corruptly received £10,600 in respect of City Council contracts the police have been unable to find Silas Y. Maing, formerly ...

    Article : 691 words
  8. SLEEPER ON LINE.

    On Monday evening a goods train travelling from Peterborough to Broken Hill struck a heavy object on the line, about three-quarters of a mile from Yunta. ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    Given the grace of appropriate winds and weather, Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith probably will leave to-morrow in the Southern Cross for Melbourne, whence, ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. THE ITALIA.

    A message from Tromsoe Boys that the icebreaker Krasain has arrived there. The Norwegian scientist, Dr. Adolf Hool, who was on board when the survivors of the Italia were ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. MURDER CHARGE.

    A sensational development occurred in regard to the Balonne River murder this afternoon, when James Frank, who was under arrest, was discharged from custody. ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. ANGRY SOLDIERS.

    Angry protests and cries of "Order" marked the conclusion of the first session of the annual congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, which commenced ...

    Article : 468 words
  13. PEARCE'S FINE FORM.

    For the third successive occasion Pearce rowed the fastest heat in the sculls. His was the easaiest victory, and he won comfortably by 20 lengths, paddling for the greater part ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    At a meeting of the Mid-Northern Rivers Rugby Football League Association at Grafton dissatisfaction was expressed at the treatment meted out to the association by the ...

    Article : 362 words
  15. CAR OFF PUNT.

    The driver and passengers of a car in the cortege of the late Mr. Murray, M.L.A.'s funeral had a narrow escape yesterday, when their vehicle ran off the end of the punt at ...

    Article : 202 words
  16. COURTNEY'S RESCUE.

    Group-Captain C. L. Courtney and his three companions, who were rescued in the Atlantic by the Minnewaska, landed at New York to-day, "We were up 1500 feet when ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. SPIRITED SPEECH.

    A spirited speech in Justification of the Commonwealth Government's financial policy was made last night by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page), when addressing members of the ...

    Article : 560 words
  18. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.

    Third heat: Coliett (Britain) beat Wright (Canada), by three lengths. Time. 7m 52s. Quarter final: Pearce (Australia), taking 7m 42 4-5s, bent Saurin (France), whose time ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. DEATH SENTENCE.

    "I have listened in this court to many terrible tales, but never to one to equal this in the horror of its details of deliberate killing, brutal assault, and unspeakable cruelty to ...

    Article : 280 words
  20. 'BUS ACCIDENT.

    A family walting to board a 'bus on the Great Northern-road, Gladesville, on Monday night, were injured, one member fatally, when a portion of the 'bus struck them. ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. GREEK POLITICS.

    Interviewed at Athens by the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," M. Venizelos, who recently formed a Ministry, said that outwardly restoration of the monarchy was not ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. EMPIRE CARNIVAL.

    In welcoming the Victorian Rugby Union football team, at Aaron's Exchange Hotel yesterday, Mr. R. O. Martin, chairman of the management committee of the New South ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. MONDAY'S RESULTS.

    Records: World's, 2m 48s; Olympic, 2m 56 3-5s; Australian, 3m 12 1-6s. Holder, R. D. Skelton (U.S.A.), 2m 56 3-5s. Suruta (Japan) won the first heat in 2m ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. VICTORIAN EMBARGO

    Speaking at the opening of the new Meat Industries Hall at the Showground to-night, the Premier (Mr. McCormack) sold Queensland need not worry because Victoria had placed ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    Mr. G. V. Portus, M.A., B.Litt., director of the tutorial classes department in the University of Sydney, who recently returned from a world tour, addressed the members of the ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. MIGRATION TO CANADA.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzic King), during a tour of Western Canada, sounded a note of warning regarding immigration. The Government, he said, was directing its main ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. ITALIAN SUBMARINE.

    News comes from Rome that the submarine F14, carrying out attacking exercises seven miles west of the Island of Brioni, suddenly emerged under the bows of the ...

    Article : 202 words
  28. MR. MARLEN'S OFFER

    Members of the Communist Seamen's Club, discussing the future of the club with a "Herald" representative last night, declared that Mr. Marlon had offered the top floor of ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. BALMAIN MINE.

    It is expected that at an early date the scheme of the miners to take control of the output of the Balmain colliery and manage it on a collective contract system will be ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. HIGH COAL PRICES.

    The secrotary of the Western Minora' Federation (Mr. T. Schroder), referring to the statement of the Premier (Mr. Bavin) concerning the position on the coalfields, said that ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. BONDS OF EMPIRE.

    In the course of an interview Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said the break with the Soviet was one of the greatest blunders of the British Tories. "The mother country," he added, ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. FREQUENT FIRES.

    The frequency of serious fires was referred to at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Insurance Co., by the chairman (Mr. H. Horton), who said that in one year there ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. MR. MARLEN EXPELLED.

    Mr. Brodsky Marlen, manager of the Communist Seamen's Club, has fallen from grace with the Communists. It was announced at the Trades Hall ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The naval courtmartial which inquired into the stranding of the cruiser Dauntless near Halifax, found that Captain K. D. W. Macpherson (who was ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. MR. FITZPATRICK.

    Mr. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., who was a member of the Fuller Ministry, took ill at Parliament House yesterday afternoon, and, when leaving for his home, collapsed outside the ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. U.S. NAVY PROGRAMME.

    "The only way to prepare for peace is to protect those who desire it, by preventing war by preparation for war," the United States Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Curtis [?] ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. THEFT OF ORGAN.

    The Anglican Church at Burraga was entered by thieves, who stole the organ, the carpet, and two chairs. A trunk in which other church furniture ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. LAND HUNGER.

    Of the 1000 blocks which the Minister for Lands promised some months ago would be available under the 3500 farms scheme, the Government Land Board has already dealt ...

    Article : 76 words
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