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Advertising : 13 wordsAustralia was thrilled yesterday with the gratifying news that Bert Hinkler, the Australian airman, had broken the aviation record between England and Australia by arriving at Darwin yesterday evening, fifteen days after leaving Britain. There were enthusiastic scenes wherever ...
Article : 557 wordsThe Norwegian motor ship, Vestgard, of 7,600 tons, had a narrow escape from going ashore at 7 o'clock this morning on a reef about five mites from Trigg's ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Minister for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) has cabled to Hinkler on behalf of the Air Council as follows:— "Warm congratulations on your ...
Article : 92 wordsShortly before it happened they almost ran over a black cat. Now they are going to take a Tatt.'s ticket, and it will be in the name of ...
Article : 521 wordsThe producer has decided to show the Nurse Cavell film "Dawn" at the Albert Hall to a representative audience, Including members of the House of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 612 wordsMajor Norman Brearley, as an airman and director or W.A. Airways, Ltd., last night sent a message to Bert Hinkler expressing his intense pleasure and ...
Article : 35 words"One of the best fellow youd could meet, and as straight as wire," was how Major N. Brearley, of W.A. Airways, Ltd., referred to Mr. Bert ...
Article : 529 wordsBert Hinkler has at last come into the limelight as he deserved. The evening Press devoted columns of praise to his exploit as aviation's most outstand ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,076 wordsThrilling stories are coming to hand of rescue work by boat brigades in the Ulmarra district, where the flood waters have spread 20 miles across country. ...
Article : 330 wordsThe A.C.L. steamer FORDSDALE arrived at Fremantle from the United Kingdom early this afternoon. With a cargo of bulk oil the tanker ...
Article : 58 wordsC. C. Wakefleld and Co., Ltd., Perth, received the following telegrams today:— "Hinkler leaving Darwin Friday ...
Article : 102 wordsThe identity of the man whose body, in an advanced stage of decomposition was brought to the Midland Junction morgue on Saturday last, has been ...
Article : 162 wordsBert Hinkler reports himself and machine In excellent condition and expresses complete satisfaction with "Shell" spirit used. Uneventful flight ...
Article : 120 wordsWild excitement on the Stock Exchange followed the announcement that Courtald's, Limited, were paying a share bonus of 100 per cent., in addition to a ...
Article : 133 wordsWhile most of the flooded rivers and creeks in Southern Queensland are now subsiding, some of the larger streams are still high. On the Darling Down ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. "Bert" Hinkler left the Croydon Aerodrome, England, at 6.45 a.m. on February 7 and arrived at Darwin at 5.55 p.m. on February 22. The ...
Article : 51 wordsThe High Commissioner of Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie), in a statement, says: "Hinkler's flight ranks with Lindberg's as the greatest achievement in the ...
Article : 97 wordsHaving sccomplished his record, Hinkler, according to messages early this morning, Has decided to rest for the day at Darwin. He will leave for Bundaberg ...
Article : 34 wordsFollowing the reading of congratulatory telegrams at the civic reception to Hinkler, it was announced that the oil people, as a matter of sentiment, had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsFlight-Commander Perrin, secretary of the Royal Aero Club, reveals how, Hinkler lost £3,500 which he would have gained from Lloyd's for insurance. ...
Article : 99 words"The finding of the Court is that Kathleen Patrician Jennings died at East Guildford on the night of January 29 from laceration of the brain and ...
Article : 163 wordsThe low-lying parts of Bundabeig have been flooded by the Burnett River, and Targo-street is inundated to a depth of 5 feet in places. Some shops ...
Article : 86 wordsA recent photograph taken of Mr. Bert Hinkler and Captain M'Intosh. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsUnder instructions from the Mayor (Mr. J.. T. Franklin) the following telegram was despatched to Hinkler last evening, after being notified of the ...
Article : 50 wordsInspector G. Purdue, of the Criminal Investigation Department, received a telegram this morning from Detective-Sergt. Cowie, at Kalgoorlie, stating that ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Thu 23 Feb 1928, Page 1
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