The Royal Air Force squadron of four super-marine Southampton flying boats arrived at Carnarvon from Port Hedland yesterday afternoon, and the commander ...
Article : 448 wordsLONDON, June 5.-Whenr the House of Commons met to-day Mr. .P. Snowden submitted a Labour amendment •objetting to 'the second reading of the Finance Bill, ...
Article : 601 wordsROME, June 5.-The Prime Minister (Signor Mussolini) in the Senate to-day reviewed Italy's relations throughout the world. He declared that Italy was in- ...
Article : 338 wordsSUVA (Fiji), June 6.—The Legislative Council to-day passed a resolution, congratulating Captain Kingsford Smith and his companions on their safe arrival at ...
Article : 123 wordsSHANGHAI, June 5.—A Japanese report says that the Shansi troops reached Changhientien, outside Peking, early this morning. The vanguard of the Na- ...
Article : 371 wordsLONDON, June 6.—The Derby was run to-day and resulted:— FELSTEAD—Sir H. Cunliffe Owen's b c, by Spion Kop—Felkington (H. ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, June 6.—Sailing under orders issued by the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) from Canberra, the destroyer Anzac left Port ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, June 6.—The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. S. A. Hunt) is making a study of the weather conditions in the Pacific to assist the fivers on the ...
Article : 80 wordsFeLstead started four times as a twoyear-old for a second. He ran nowhere in the Two Thousand Guineas last month. Felatead is by the Spearmint horse ...
Article : 125 wordsSUVA, June, 6.—Lieutenant H. Lyons navigator) was amused at an American cable which said that his wife was watching the flight and was much worried. He ...
Article : 117 wordsBRISBANE, June 6.—To control the huge crowd which it is expected will gather at the Eagle Farm Aerodrome on Friday to welcome Captain Kingsford Smith and his ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, June 6.—Captain Ernest Lehmann, director of German air raids during the war, reveals a plan for 20 Zeppelins to strike London simultaneously at ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, June 5.—To-morrow's race for the Derby Stakes, popularly known as the Derby, will be run at Epsom. To-clay. the eve of the race. the question of ...
Article : 360 wordsLONDON, June 5.—The trans-Pacific flight is regarded everywhere in England as the moat outstanding performance in British aviation. ...
Article : 369 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, April 14.—The navigation of our plane, the Southern Cross, is, of course, one of the very main essentials. Air navigation has its own peculiar ...
Article : 1,501 wordsHOBART, June 6.-The final scrutiny of: the ballot papers in the division of Wilmot has resulted in the election' of Sir Walter Lee,_and Messrs. N. Campbell and ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, June 5.-Viscount Grey, a former Minister for Foreign Affairs, presiding at the. League of Nations. Union conference on arbitration, said.that. the peace ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, June 5.—Two RoyalAir Force Woodcock fahters collided at a height of 1,500 feet during manoeuvres at Upavon, Wiltshire. One pilot's parachute opened ...
Article : 59 wordsCARNARVON, June 6.-The four R.A.F. flying boats with the Widgeon Amphibian, arrived here at 2.10 p.m. to-flay., They left Port Hedland at 6.30 ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, June 5.—Captain Olley an Imperial Airways pilot, set up a new flying record yesterday by piloting a fast DH Armstrong-Siddeley air taxi from Croydon ...
Article : 88 words.Both . Houses of the State Parliament will "meet at 3 p.m. to-day, for a special session,' to consider the Federal-State financial agreement. The „session will . be ...
Article : 260 words'LONDON, June. 6.-At the ,Enal call! over.,. at the Victoria 'CM: the .following prices weie offered:-11. to 4 against Fair-1 way. 5 to 1-Sunny Trace, 6 'to '1 Flaw. ...
Article : 115 wordsREGINA (Saskatchewan), June 5.-With the • address of the chairman (Mr.. Burnell)' the world's wheat conference opened to-day, when 65 delegates had re- ...
Article : 187 wordsNEW YORK, June 5.—The highest possible praise is being accorded to the crew of the Southern Cross from all parts of the United States. The following extracts are ...
Article : 317 words• The flying boats are Superniarine Southamptons, the type which is now the standard twin engined reconnaissance flying hunt of the Royal Air Force. The machines ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, June 5.-The Australian Scot-. tisk Delegation, cruised on the Clyde today, and when passing Kyles of ,Bute delegates threw sample -boxes of . Australian ...
Article : 291 wordsLONDON, June 5.—Today in the House of Commons, when asked whether the forthcoming inquiry would include the Methods of the provincial as well as of the ...
Article : 162 wordsCALCUTTA, June 5.-A syndicate from the staff of the E. D. Sassoun Company, Bombay, has drawn Sunny Trace in the Calcutta Sweep.. The same- syndicate last ...
Article : 106 wordsAt a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League last night, the chairman (the Rev. C. L. Riley) stated that Sauadron-Leader Drummond had ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, June 5.2-The Geneva 'corres- I pondent of the Australian Press Association states: Messrs. Walker and Sandford, delegates of the, Australian employees ...
Article : 323 wordsMOSCOW, June 5.-It is reported from Murmansk that the Obdorks wireless station last evening picked up a message from General Nobile's airship Italia an- ...
Article : 70 wordsThe usual pre-sessional meeting of the Labour Party was held yesterday and lasted for several hours. Twenty-eight members were present. At its close the ...
Article : 127 wordsPARIS, June 5.—There was a pitiful scene to-day at the trial of Mesterino, a jeweller, on a charo of having murdered Gaston [?] a commercial ...
Article : 204 wordsMELBOURNE, June 6.-A sentence of 10 years' imprisonment with bard labour was imposed on Stefan Karasiewiez in the Geelong Court to-day when the hearing of ...
Article : 479 wordsCANBERRA, June 6.—In view of the statements that when Captain Kingsford Smith arrives in Australia he will be £6,000 in debt in connection with his ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, June 5.-Mr. Gilchrist. the manager of the delegation, said that the practical results of the visit to Glasgow were more satisfactory than in the case of ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, June 5.-The remains of the recently-deceased Rajah of Pudukota were cremated to-day at Golders Green with full Tiindu rites. Two Hindu priests in ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, June 5.-Dr. Victor Bonney, the eminent gynaecological surgeon, who has just arrived from Australasia, referred to the failure of his operation at Christ- ...
Article : 172 wordsCANBERRA, June 6.—Colonel Brinsmead, Director of Civil Aviation, flew from Melbourne to Canberra to-day and left for Sydney later. He will go to Brisbane to ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, June 5.-The Australian Press Association learns that the original party of 637 has dwindled from one cause or another to 530. The most serious defection' ...
Article : 154 wordsLONDON. June 5.—The Admiralty entertained to-day 13 officers and 100 men of the crew of H.M.A.S. Australia at the Royal Tournament at Olympia, to which ...
Article : 122 wordsBRUSSELS, June 5.-The King and Queen of Belgium sailed to-day from Antwerp on board the steamer Thysville, commencing their first voyage to Belgian ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, June 6.-William Maynard, a married rabbit-trapper, was to-day found guilty of the murder of Richard Roadley, a wealthy recluse, at Rude, Cornwall, in ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON. June 5.-Apropos of the Prince of Wales's telling the Empire farmers that he is making up his mind for another visit to Australia. it is stated that ...
Article : 78 wordsCANBERRA, June 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced to-night that it had been decided to send the destroyer Anzac from Melbourne to Sydney to be ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, June 5.-His Majesty the King has promised tp visit Portsmouth specially to inspect the new cruisers Australia and Canberra. Probably on July 17. ...
Article : 28 wordsBRISBANE, June 6.-The counting of the first preference votes at the Mitchell by-election resulted as follows:-R. Bow (Labour), 1,739; Major McLeod (Country ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, June 6.-Mrs. Mary Neville (64) was burned to death when her cottage in Yarra-street, Geelong, was destroyed by fire late to-night. She lived ...
Article : 73 wordsRIGA, June 6.-One hundred and sixty men. mainly officials, have been arrested at Rostov-on-Don for alleged financial abuses in the Dontez district. The prison- ...
Article : 69 wordsCALCUTTA, June 6.-A motion is being moved in the Ceylon Legislative Council, expressing indignation at the recent outrage on Australian tourists and requesting ...
Article : 62 wordsALGIERS, June 5.-The new ferry steamer, Deewhy, which is proceeding to Sydney to take up harbour service, was towed in here to-day by the Italian steam- ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON. June 5.-"I recently offered Mr. Rudyard Kipling fire shillings a word for an article but he refused contemptuously, saying that he did not write to order," ...
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