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Advertising : 20 wordsThe Naval Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives to-day adopted the programme of 15 cruisers as well as one aircraft carrier at a ...
Article : 302 wordsPrince Franz Joseph, who was the [?]econd torpedo officer on the E[?], has published a book entitled "Emlen, " containing allegations which ...
Article : 393 wordsA message from Darwin states that Hinkler left there at seven o'clock, yesterday morning for Camooweal. The Federal Government has made a gift of £2,000 to Hinkler in recognition of his flight and has invited the ...
Article : 92 wordsA message from Singapore states that the R.A.F. flying boats have arrived at Port Swettenham in charge of the four British ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsMr. R. S. Hutchinson, Country VicePresident, speaking at the meeting of the State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, remarked. "We ...
Article : 161 wordsA deputation, representing the Queanbeyan Hospital which waited on the Minister for Health, Dr. Arthur, on Thursday, asserted that the ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has accepted an offer of an Avro Avian aeroplane from Sir Charles Wakefield to commemorate ...
Article : 168 wordsHinkler has received a message from His Majesty, the King, through the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, which reads as follows.— ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Hoover has answered Senator Borah's Prohibition questionaire, and stated he does not favour the repeal of the 18th Amendment. "I stand, ...
Article : 86 wordsQuestioned yesterday morning as to the Government's intentions with regard to Cockatoo Dock, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said that the ...
Article : 113 wordsHinkler has the best press record this morning; even Sir Alan Cobham's was exceeded. Notices are not only emphatic about the brilliance of the flight ...
Article : 167 wordsTrubee Davidson, Assistant Secre tary for War, said that the economy of air travel had been demonstrated by Hinkler's flight. ...
Article : 68 wordsA Geneva message states that the League of Nations Arbitration, Security Committee abandoned the idea of a general Arbitration Treaty in favour of ...
Article : 178 wordsThe committee appointed by the Government to investigate the proposals to extend Martin Place through George Street, has decided against the scheme, ...
Article : 45 words"The calamity of the floods on the Clarence, causing the loss of £750,000, in addition to precious human lives." said the Federal Treasurer. Dr. Earle ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 321 wordsThe Kaiser's brother-in-law, Zubkoff was arrested early this morning for allegedly knocking a page boy senseless. ...
Article : 44 wordsFour members of the Royal Australian Historical Society made provision in their wills for the Society and its building fund, the total to be left ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Prime Minister has sent the following invitation to Hinkler to visit Canberra:— "On behalf of Government and ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Bruce refused to comment yesterday morning when informed that the Melbourne Trades Hall had definitely rejected his peace proposals, and ...
Article : 62 wordsSir William Glasgow, Minister for Defence, stated yesterday that in view of the large crowd which it is anticipated will be desirous of welcoming Mr. ...
Article : 307 wordsReplying to questions in the House of Commons to-night the Home Secretary, Sir William Joyhson Hicks, said he was not considering the abolition ...
Article : 235 wordsRegarding the suggestion that the French Rugby League XV. visit New South Wales in 1930. the Secretary of the French Rugby Federation states ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. E. P. Fleming, Chief Civic Commissioner, referring to the visit of Hinkler, said: "Our idea at present is to open the Town Hall to the citizens, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Prime Minister stated yesterday afternon that the National Council of Women had informed him that it had accepted his invitation to be ...
Article : 68 wordsThe "Evening Standard" says that Hinkler may shortly join Mc[?]ntosh in an attempt at a Trans-Atlantic EastWest flight in a British all-metal ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Wireless Conference is sitting early for the purpose of concluding business so [?] to enable the delegates to return to their respective countries. ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Charlton, Leader of the Federal Opposition Party, yesterday despatched the following telegram to Bert Hinkler at Bundaberg: ...
Article : 53 wordsDuring the last few weeks, scores of prospective buyers from Victoria. South Australia and all parts of New South Wales, have visited the old ...
Article : 98 wordsWhen a constable visited Abercombi[?] Street early this morning, in consequence of a report that a man had been found there with his throat cut, he ...
Article : 93 wordsMrs. Hinkler disclosed to-day that her son had threatened to give up flying when he was barred from entering the contest for the £10,000 prize ...
Article : 89 wordsA feature of the wool market during the week was the strong demand for comeback and crossbred fleeces. Super fleeces did not reach the past ...
Article : 38 wordsWing Commander Manning is mentioned as the next starter on the solo flight to Australia. He is second in command of the Air Force squadron at ...
Article : 43 wordsBran bags realised 9/4½; corn sacks, 9/10½; and, wool sacks, 4/6 per dozen to-day. ...
Article : 20 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. Wheat is quoted at 4/7½ per bushel for bulk, and 4/7 for bag lots. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 25 Feb 1928, Page 1
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