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Advertising : 29 wordsThe Commonwealth's first sea-plane carrier, H.M.A.S. Albatross, was successfully launched at Cockatoo Island to-day, amid scenes of great ...
Article : 94 wordsMajor Marr is engaged in cloaning up outstanding matters before he vacates the Department. Interviewed yesterday, he paid a tribute to the loyalty and ...
Article : 210 wordsThe following Rugby League players have been chosen to tour Australia:— Sullivan, of Wigan; Brough, of ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. Chariton scouted any idea that there was a split in the Labour Party in connection with the financial agreement. ...
Article : 202 wordsThe flight of Herbert Hinkler has been universally acclaimed as one of the world's greatest aerial exploits ranking with that of Colonel Lindbergh. Hinkler will not continue his flight until to-day and ...
Article : 61 wordsBert Hinkler ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 8 wordsThe producer of the Cavell film, "Dawn," Mr. Wilcox, has decided to show the film at the Albert Hall to a representative audience, including ...
Article : 41 wordsNews of Hinkler's arrival reached London at 9 o'clock this morning and amazed aviation circles, not only by the exceptional time, but the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe United States Federal Council of Churches to-day issued a statement asserting that the church organisations were opposed to the naval ...
Article : 59 wordsA substantial sum has been offered to Hinkler by the Associated Racing Clubs if he lands at Kensington Racecourse next Saturday afternoon at 3 ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Women's Auxiliary Committee of the Queanbeyan District Hospital met on Wednesday night. Mrs. R. J. West presided over a large attendance ...
Article : 121 wordsSpeaking at the civic reception in his honour. Hinkler said he had tried to put Bundaberg on the map, and he hoped to tell the Australians the full ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Sydney District Court on Tuesday, before Judge Cohen and Jury, a case of local interest was heard, when Arthur William Ryan; of Queanbeyan, ...
Article : 296 wordsHundreds of cases of [?]h were poisoned foy ammonia when a fire occurred in a large cold storage store on February 11, and damage was ...
Article : 84 wordsReferring to the arrival of Hinkler yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said that he had received a reply from the airman to his ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Australian Commissioner, Sir Granville Ryrie, commenting on the flight, said: "Hinkler's flight ranks with ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Chariton said yesterday. "The news of the arrival in Darwin of Bert Hinkler, the Australian aviator, will be hailed with joy and pride. This ...
Article : 143 wordsThroughout the trying fortnight, Mrs. Hinkler has been beside herself with excitement. She told the Australian Press Association. "I am the ...
Article : 182 wordsAll the Government aeroplanes are being, equipped with 100 h.p. engines costing £100,000. The Minister for Defence, emphasises ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Queanbeyan Gun Club met at its [?]round on Wednesday afternoon, and an interesting shoot eventuated. In the fifth event, A. Fitzgibbon creaed a ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. S. M. Bruce, yesterday morning received an urgent telegram from Mr. O'Leary, Town Clerk at Darwin, in which it was stated ...
Article : 105 wordsHinkler has at last come into the limelight, as he deserved. The evening Press devoted columns in praise of the exploit. Several recall Francis Birt[?]'s ...
Article : 419 wordsIn regard to Mr. Bert Hinkler's safe arrival in Australia. Mr. Forde (Cap[?]icornia), who represents Mr. Hinkler's native town of Bundaberg, has ...
Article : 214 wordsThe combined concert given by the Philharmonic and Orchestral Socieities shortly before Xmas, on behalf of the Canberra Community Library, realised ...
Article : 113 wordsSpeaking of the success of the Queensland aviator, Bert Hinkler, Sir Robert Horne said yesterday morning that the flight was one of the most ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—No doubt there will again be many visitors to the strangers' gallery during the coming sitting fo Parliament. Included among them will be ...
Article : 186 wordsEdgar James Hunter, 35, a grazier of Dundlear Station, Walgett, was found dead in his room at the Hotel Sydney this morning with a bullet wound under ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is now stated that the story of the insurance with Lloyd's was unfounded. Hinkler had investigated the matter, but regarded it as useless ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Sydney "Evening News" has opened a testimonial fund for Hinkler. The slogan is "A Bob in for Bert Hinkler," and the objective is ...
Article : 43 wordsOn conclusion of the band practice held on Wednesday night at the Social Service Hall, Mr. James Watson, the conductor, stated that the Band was ...
Article : 109 words"The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has received the following cablegram from Lord Thomson, Chairman, Royal Aero Club, London: "On behalf of the ...
Article : 182 wordsAt a special meeting of the Appeal Board of the Southern District Racing Association held at Queanbeyan last night, the appeal of Jockey Hill against ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Vicar of St. Cuthbert's Church, the Rev. Lauria, goes on three months' leave of absence, following a confer ence of the parties to the recent ...
Article : 61 wordsSince January 1. no less than 4012 persons have appeared before the Water Police Court, charged with offences against the traffic regulations. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir Samuel Hoar[?], Minister for Air, cabled Hinkler on behalf of the Air Council, impressing warm congratulations on his record-breaking ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Daily Express" concludes: "Hinkler's nerve and endurance are amazing, but the honours are shared by what he fifty and gracefuly calls ...
Article : 39 wordsMessrs. Woodgers and Calthorpe report that at the closing sale of Gungaleen on Wednesday afternoon, everything was sold at very satisfactory ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 24 Feb 1928, Page 1
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