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Advertising : 28 wordsMr. George Putman, publisher, has announced that the tri-motored Fokker plane, which Wilmer Stuitz flew from Boston to Halifax, on Sunday, is bound ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed to investigate into Mr. Lambert's bribery charges will hold a preliminary sitting to-morrow. ...
Article : 40 wordsAfter running for less than half the length of this rolling field, the Southern Cross took the air easily. Kingsford Smith banked sharply, and ...
Article : 369 wordsTo move the adjournment of the House to permit of discussion of the desire of residents of the Fedral Capital Territory for ...
Article : 63 wordsPlans for the Anglo-Indian air route are now being completed, and it is expected to be in full operation in April, 1929, bringing Delhi within eight days of London. Major Humphrey, general manager of the Imperial ...
Article : 142 wordsSeveral carriages were destroyed by fire. The dictator's carriage was untouched. It is reported that many passengers were killed and that train ...
Article : 180 wordsThe endurance record put up here to[?] by the two Italian airmen was a [?]makrable feat, and still a further in[?]ance of Italy's striking progress ...
Article : 132 wordsDean Inge, towards the close of his sermon in Westminster Abbey, said: "I regret that there is being honoured and applauded in this country to-day a ...
Article : 147 wordsVictor Crispin, who was severely injured in a collision between a lorry on which he was riding and a motor cycle, died in hospital. The driver of ...
Article : 73 wordsTilden (America) beat Ohta, 6-8, 6-3, 6-1, 6-0, and Coen (America) beat Ade (Japan), 7.9, 6-2, 6-4, 7-5, in the American zone of the Davis ...
Article : 113 wordsTennis was resumed under perfect conditions. A crowd of 8,000 saw He[?] Wills climinate Miss Hardie in the [?]test manner. Miss Hardle was ...
Article : 308 wordsIn the Calcutta Sweep, Flamingo, was drawn by a syndicate of six Calcutta business men, including a man who won a big prize in a sweep ...
Article : 109 wordsThe friends of Mrs. Estelle Norgrove, who was murdered by her brother-inlaw. Alan Norgrove, have protested to the Prime Minister against the death ...
Article : 47 wordsPreparations are being made for Barnard's flight to India in a giant Fokker plane. In a 150 minute test, the Duchess of Bedford, who is to ...
Article : 89 wordsDurint the Olympic tests, the German sprinters, Koening Corts and Houben Whitmann ran 400 metres relay in 40.8 seconds, a world's record. ...
Article : 51 wordsA complete televisor can now be crected in anyone's home at a cost of £6 10s 1d. Mr. John Baird, the British television inventor, on February 20, ...
Article : 288 wordsTo-day Jack Sims, of East Melbourne, received a message on his wireless set which said that Kingsford Smith and his party were going well; ...
Article : 63 wordsAt 11 a.m. the Southern Cross was directly on its course. The speed was 82 knots, and the altitude 400 ft. At 11.48 a message stated, "Rain ahead." ...
Article : 505 wordsA busy day was spent by bowlers on the Canberra green yesterday. The final matches of the single rink championship resulted in an easy win ...
Article : 181 wordsA message from Rockhampton states that on Thursday night, when Richard Dodd was running with three black boys after some horses, he ...
Article : 121 wordsAfter a closely contested game, Eastlake defeated Queanbeyan on the latter's home ground yesterday by the narrow margin of four points. The ...
Article : 262 wordsNo flight-with the possible exception of Liindberg's Paris flight has created so much interest as the Southern Cross departure for Suva. Hoadlines ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Canberra Club held a sweepstake shoot on the Duntroon range yesterday. The Queanbeyan club was well represented with ten members. A ...
Article : 355 wordsA King's [?] message states that the Braganza has departed with 13 alpine [?]imbers under Forro, and with eight days' supply to search Reindeer Land ...
Article : 47 wordsAn electric train struck a motor car at a level crossing near Frankston today. The car was completely wrecked and burst into flames, with the ...
Article : 95 wordsArrichard and Brignot loft the[?] Paris air port this morning for India to attempt a non-stop straight-line[?] flight record. ...
Article : 25 wordsWith the tying up of the steamer Ormiston, which takes place to-morrow, the whole of Australian interstate passenger shipping services will be Idle ...
Article : 37 words[?]rthur Law, aged 2, who swallowed [?] quentity of caustic soda some days [?] in the children's hospital [?] [?]turday. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 5 Jun 1928, Page 1
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