The heavens will ring with plaudits when the trans- Pacific fliers reach Sydney, but their money-boxes will ring ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Southern Cross is taking aboard petrol and oil at Naselai, but the operations are very slow on account of the interference from the surf. The wind is now rising from the east, and is blowing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,104 wordsDid the Commonwealth Government recommend a knighthood for Capt Wilkins, the famous Arctic ...
Article : 908 wordsThe Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. Hunt) has sent the following weather forecast to the Southern Cross by short wave wireless: "Moderate ...
Article : 114 wordsAn immediate grant of £2500 is to be made by the State Government to Captain Kingsford Smith and Mr. Ulm. Cabinet came to that decision this morning. The Acting-Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw), explained at the close of the meeting that ...
Article : 324 wordsH.M.A.S. Anzac is now expected at Sydney, at 10.30 pm. to-day. She will take in oil bunkers, and will again be ready for sea at 2 a.m. to-morrow. ...
Article : 55 wordsAeroplanes and airships arriving in Australia from overseas are subject to the same regulations which govern ships' crew's and passengers. ...
Article : 165 wordsBy the decision of Captain Kingsford Smith and his managers, the honor of entertaining the fliers on the day of their arrival in Sydney will ...
Article : 319 wordsRendering unto Caesar those things which are Caesar's it is desirable it should be understood that Captain Kingsford Smith and Mr. C. T. P. Ulm ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 260 wordsHas Lieut. Harry Lyon, the navigator of the Southern Cross, been to Sydney before? Some of the friends of "Hap" Lyon, who was on the ...
Article : 90 wordsWith characteristic mischievous intent it has been suggested in a morning contemporary that "The Sun" was in no way authorised to arrange for ...
Article : 273 wordsMr. Macrobertson, the confectionery manufacturer has given £100 to the Melbourne "Herald's" fund for the Southern Cross aviators. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Louis Alber, who is managing the explorer Sir George Wilkins's affairs in this country, informed the special representative of "The Sun" ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Australian Flying Corps Association has sent the following message to Captain Kingsford Smith:-- "On behalf of the committee and ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Controller of Civil Aviation (Colonel Brinsmead), who will officially welcome the fliers when they reach Brisbane, left the Mascot ...
Article : 101 wordsThe State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, at a meeting yesterday, endorsed the views expressed in the leading article in yesterday's ...
Article : 111 wordsThis is "Le domain du bal," what our French friends describe as "the morning after," but it has not affected Ulm's wonderful capacity for ...
Article : 112 wordsThe four British Supermarine flying boats landed in Matilda Bay, Swan River, at 12.58 p. m., W. A. time (2.48 p. m., Sydney time). She weather is ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Chief Civic Commissioner (Mr. E. P. Fleming) stated this morning that he would tender a civic reception to Capt. Kingsford Smith ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Acting Mayor (Alderman Christie) sent the following telegram to the Mayor of Brisbane to-day:-- "Kindly extend on behalf of the ...
Article : 74 wordsThere is no hangar at the Eagle Farm aerodrome big enough to house the Southern Cross, and the machine probably will have to remain in the ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is stated on good authority that Lawrence, of Arabia, is aboard one of the British flying-boats, under the name of Shaw, mechanic. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Acting- Director -General of Post and Telegraphs (Mr. Haldane) said today that the P.M.G.'s Department was making arrangements for a broadcast ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsDisappointed at not hearing messages from the Southern Cross, listeners to 2BL were relieved to be kept continually posted with events ...
Article : 68 wordsArangements have been made for the Sydney stations to broadcast a description of the landing of the Southern Cross at Brisbane. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThat the P.M.G.' s Department should issue a special stamp to commemorate Kingsford Smith's flight was suggested to-day by leading philatelists. It was ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Paramount News 'plane, piloted by Rupert King, with Mr. B. Cremer as camera man, left Mascot, yesterday for Brisbane to meet the Southern Cross ...
Article : 74 words"Kingsford Smith and his associates have achieved something for aviation which must prove of immense benefit to the world," said the president of the ...
Article : 68 wordsA meeting of Longueville residents will be held to-morrow night at the local Presbyterian Church Hall to push forward the local welcome home to ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Thu 7 Jun 1928, Page 13
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