RAF Monoplane Aims Nonstop Capetown Flight Record
RAF officers Gaylord and Nicholetts attempt a non stop flight from Cranwell to Capetown in a giant monoplane with a robot third pilot. They flew after a two year delay citing accidents. The 4984 mile route would beat the Americans Boardman and Polando. The craft, using Falvey Lion engines, is expected to fly three days with radio contact maintained throughout.
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London
RAF
Gaylord
Nicholetts
Capetown
Cranwell Aerodrome
Reto Origitart
Cambridgeanire
Nicholétts
Mollison Leaves for South Atlantic Flight to South America
Mr J A Mollison departed at 2 a.m. for Thies in French Senegal to attempt a non stop flight across the South Atlantic to South America. He piloted a Pum Moin engined craft with a 140 hp motor. Fog delayed the start by an hour and Amy Johnston planned to accompany him. Both disappeared in the mist as Mollison’s plans depended on weather with a possible stop at Marseilles en route.
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London
J. A. Mollison
Thies
Senegal
South Atlantic
South America
Amy Johnston
Mr. Mollisop
Marseilles
Fen
Air Collision Kills Two RAAF Cadets in Melbourne
A Monday air collision near Melbourne killed two Air Force cadets, K A Chap 16 from Reservoir and J P McDonnell 20 from College Park Adelaide, as Wapitis crashed from about 1000 feet. Officials will hold an inquiry. Survivors and observers reported planes failed to veer, then collided and burned, bodies recovered with grappling gear.
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Melbourne
Air Force Wapitis
Nolo
K. A. Chap
Questt Rivter
Reservoir
J. P. McDonnell
College Park
Adelaide
Chay
Air Force
Macdonnell
Mutineers Seize Dutch Battleship De Zeven Provincien
A mutiny aboard the Dutch battleship De Zeven Provincien near Sumatra led to surrender of nine officers at sea after the crew fled to a motor launch. The Dutch steamer Aldebaran pursued with an accompanying detachment to recapture the vessel, while a second report notes 16 officers remain aboard. decisive action awaited.
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Mutt Imieera
Souralaya
Cleves
de Zeven Provincien
Yaiach
Iern
de Zeven Vrovincien
Djoling Achin
Aldebaran
Sydney Water Board Challenge In Unemployment Relief
The Sydney Water Board issued a 100 pound stake over unemployment relief. Sir Thomas Henley and Alderman A Lloyd clashed publicly as Lloyd later said he would accept, disputing Henley’s role in 11 million in accumulated interest offered for relief.
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Liegd
Loan Council Validity Debate in Sydney Note
Sydney report shows Attorney General Mr Latham disagreeing with Sir Edward Mitchell and Sir Daniel Jay over the Thorn Council validity. It states the Premier could appoint a government representative to the Loan Council, with approval seen as feasible by the four Australian governments.
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Sydney
Latham
Melbourne
Edward Mitchell
Daniel Jay
Lathin
Ingat
Australia
Himelf
Loan Council
Lismore by election writ to be issued today
In Lismore the writ for the by election is likely issued today. Nomination day is expected February 21 with polling on March 11. The writ return date is set for March 28.
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Lismore
Rydney
Irish Rail Strike Forces Ulster System Closure
Dublin reports The Great Northern Stairway Cairns ordered the Ulster System fund to terminate clerks and other workers amid a strike. The move ends services and lowers wages for affected staff who remained on strike through the dispute.
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Dublin
Great Northern
Cairns
Ulster System Fund
Clerky
Malanied Omdale
Ervants
Heavy sentences for dangerous crooks money
Monday at the Quarter Sessions Max Langheing wine Kas Belling Rus alu alleged by police to be clever bank forgot was sentenced to five years imprisonment for breaking and entering At the time court a man named Me Wor described by the police as a desparate criminal and 97 expert vatehlawar and who was can Victor iat weak breaking and entering was sentenced to five years Three other prisoners convicted with Mctvor were sentenced as follows Rebatt Jezkeon three years George Robert Lusted three years Decrae tare two years Referring a helation Juation Floyd did it Wan Ro dalibaraty enterprise
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Memjona
Max Langheing
Vatehlawar
Wan
Mctvor
Jezkeon
George Robert
Decrae
Floyd
DROWNING OF BOY RYDNEY AT WAVE RIVER
The coroner ruled the drowning of Juha Charen Pickertoo in Wave River on January 29 an accidental death. Firefighters and civilians did their best to save him, with the coroner praising their efforts.
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Rydney
Juha Charen Pickertoo
Lam Dasnat Uinery
Waverley
L'Atlantique Owners Abandon to Underwriters
The British dockyard will receive the abandoned hull of the miner LiAtan Lane for examination. Underwriters plan to tow to Bingland and repair in France, with abandonment preceding three days for total loss payment after survey. Hull to be taken to dry dock to prove repair costs. Insured value cited at 1,200,000.
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LiAtanlane
Bingland
France
Baghah
Nepean Dam Engineer Report Urges Urgency in Work
NEPEAN DAM Engineer’s Report from Sydney on a prolonged inquiry into continuing the dam’s construction. Claude Wilson, appointed by the Minister for Health, submitted findings asserting the pressure tunnel and auxiliary works are necessary to protect Sydney’s water supply, with urgent need to finish early to avoid risk of major supply loss.
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Sydney
Nepean Dam
Claude Wilson
Wilnon
Nazi Heroes State Funeral for Victims of Reds Sparks Turmoil
In Berlin a state funeral was held for Nazi Malkosmngi and a policeman killed by Communists on January 31. Uniformed mourners attended with Fascist salutes as crowds gathered at the cemetery. Police dispersed worshippers as protests broke out during the service. An inquiry has been opened into the events.
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Berlin
Jieho
Communista
Ebert
Stresmemann
Hussars
Fis Br
August Wilhelm
Wemba
Malkouski
Girma
Lebnanese
Hitler
Latholle
Tura
Constantinople
Bund
Fatal clashes at Chemnitz and Munich riots shake Berlin
Berlin reports violent clashes in Chemnitz with at least one death and many injured. A NAB Burgomaster Deawan orders removal of pacifist books from a library. Munich disorders erupt during a Nazi propaganda procession with arrests, baton charges, and clashes between participants and police. Hitler reportedly arrives by air.
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Berlin
Bunday
Chemmalts
Armident
Grendau
Deawan
Munich
Herr Hitler
Soroplane
Tramways Board Rejects 10 Per Cent Cut Demand
The Tramways Board refused the employees demand for a 10 per cent wage cut, citing an impossible financial position. Some improvement noted, but abolition of rationing would require dismissals. The best offer proposed would exempt workers from the latest cost of living reduction of 1/8 a week.
Attempted Theft Note Snatcher Sentenced in Chase
James Muart Thaledeoouir was imprisoned for 18 months after attempting to snatch 318 from Archue J. Matthews, a bookmaker. Evidence showed the money was taken from Matthews but the culprit was caught following a pursuit.
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Bydnex
Mentendo
James Muart Thaledeoouir Atte
Taving Molen
Archue J. Matthews
Bratthews
Jockey Suits For Libel Claim In Melbourne
A £2,500 libel claim was filed by jockey Robert Lukada against Inkson, proprietor and printer of a Melbourne paper, alleging dishonesty in a November leap report about a rider named Cooper Treadwell and a silent 4600 pound allegation.
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Melbourne
Robert Lukada
Lami
Wrc
Two Men Held in Custody After Melbourne Car Death
Two men aged 27 and another labourer were held in Melbourne after a car struck and killed Margaret Lewina of Mamat KidA on Saturday. They appeared at City Court today on charges tied to the incident while investigations continue.
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Melbourne
Tames Tain Barman
Indamon Fimpvon
Ith
Mru Margaret Lewina
Mamat
Kida
Vallancy Bargen
Died in street of eminent Melbourne surgeon Sir George Cascaden
Sir George Cascaden a Melbourne surgeon and former Director General of the Australian Army Medical Corps collapsed and died in Queen Street City in the afternoon aged fifty nine past president of the BBLA in Victoria Australia.
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Melbourne
George Cascaden
Queen Straet
City
BBLA
Victoria
Australian Army Medical Corps
Prime Minister Portrait Painted by Noted Artist
A report notes Prime Minister Lyons is having his portrait painted by Milan Aliven Trent of Maouri. The work is progressing slowly and was expected to take some time.
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Melbourne
Lyons
Mian Aliven Trent
Ma ‘Ourie
Conciliation Fails in North China War Fears Rise
In Jehol and surrounding provinces Japanese troops advance amid Chinese forces massed at Jehol and Shan Hai Kwan. Reports warn peace talks collapse as Britain, per The Times, limits intervention while upholding the League covenant and Japan's controlling influence.
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Jehol
Shan-Hai-Kwan
Unrest in Hyde Park as 16000 join unemployment march
Sunday demonstration in Hyde Park drew about 16 000 people with thousands of special police, nearly the entire metropolitan force, present. Lord Trenchard’s precautions proved unnecessary as the rally passed without incident. Labour leader Lansbury argued funds are plentiful for stock exchange gambles but scarce for housing and unemployment relief.
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London
Hyde Park
Lord Trenchard
Lanswury
Kafrweld Waren
Stock Exchange
Murder of Dwarf Coal Lumper Charged
Sydney report states John Kirkaldy was remanded at Central Court on a charge of feloniously and maliciously murdering Robert Widgery during a brawl. Prosecutors allege Kirkaldy produced a weapon, stabbed Widgery behind the left ear severing a vein, then threw him to the footpath as both men wore arial v at the time.
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Sydney Monnay
John Kirkaldy
Central Court
Robert Widgery
Gaturdey
Kirkualdy
Accused In Clovelly Affray Under Observation
Reported at Fremantle on Monday, James Hemp Desmett of Independent means jailed on charges of attempted murder and malicious wounding connected to the Clovelly incident. Remanded for further examination and remand to February 15 as authorities press for mental and judicial evaluation.
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Wydnmey
James Hemp Desmett
BnaWwer
Fremantle
Mmaar
Geormy Neste
Anthony
Clovelly
Sn Board
Hosraett
Lone Ray
De Valera Speech After Ennis Fianna Foil Parade
Mr de Waters urged discipline and the creation of stories for the national fence after witnessing the Fianna Foil Clubs march past in Ennis. He called for cooperation across classes to remove the oath and achieve economic self rule while resisting British dictation. He warned full power would be used to tackle taxation detailers and said young priests should avoid politics but aid reform efforts.
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Dublin
de Waters
Fianna
Ennis
Ireland
Britain
Flood Washes Barron River Area Amidst Deluge
Flood conditions persist around Barron Falls Queensland with rivers above railway bridges at Tully. Cairns-bound services between Calvan and Townsville cancelled. Innisfail district residents stranded as rainfall totals reach 14 inches in 48 hours and 48.8 inches over five days. Businesses struggle as water inundates premises and roads remain cut off with little weather relief.
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Wydney
Orthnen
Queensland
Ted
Tully
Eimbane
Calvan
Towneville
Matt
Cairne
Boorwell
Innisfail
Ik & Beriowm
Ix Morteur
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Boardman
Polando
Nonng
New York
MR. Mollison
RAAF
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de Zeven
Diehteh
Sumatra
Sydney Water Board
MR. Latham
Ulster System
Dangeross Crooks
L'Atlantique
Pasha
Chemnitz
Melbourne Tramways
Jockey’s Claim
Sir George Cascaden
Japan
North
China
Times
Manchuria
Quarention
MR. DE Valera
North, Queensland
Barron Falls
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