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Article : 139 wordsThe search for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Mr. T. Pethybridge was marked during the week-end by two reports— one of a 'plane which crashed in flames on mountains and the other of footprints and boat marks in the sand on Sayer Island. ...
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Article : 842 wordsOperating as closely as possible under service conditions, No. 1 squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force, stationed at Laverton (Vic.), arrived at Cootamundra yesterday to ...
Article : 624 wordsIt is officially announced from Buckingham Palace that the Prince of Wales will represent the King at the funeral of Earl Jellicoe at St. Paul's Cathedral on Monday. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), when opening a new domestic science school at Randwick on Saturday, made a glowing appeal for domestic science, and ...
Article : 228 wordsBandsmen from many parts of Australia attended the joint celebration of the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Bathurst District Band and of the completion ...
Article : 401 wordsMr. C. J. Melrose, who has been assisting in the search, will leave Singapore for Australia to-morrow. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Governor has received a telegram from the Lord Chamberlain, informing him that, by command of the King, flags will be flown at half-mast on Government buildings in ...
Article : 126 wordsDr. A. Boyd Scot, in Scots Church last night, referred to the fact that there was no news of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. Then, as the large congregation bowed, he ...
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Article : 497 wordsVladimir Kokinacki, dressed in a fur-lined suit, and carrying an oxygen outfit, reached a height of 48,067 feet, a world altitude record, in a small open cockpit single-seater ...
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Article : 147 wordsMr. G. R. Harris, of the Church of England Missionary Society, returned to Sydney yesterday by the Merkur after spending six years as superintendent of Oenpelli mission ...
Article : 146 wordsFive men attacked Constable Maher, of Mascot, and his brother-in-law, Charles Sproule, as they were walking along George-street, city, between Goulburn and Liverpool ...
Article : 133 wordsAt a meeting in Griffith, 60 Italians passed unanimously a resolution protesting against Mussolini's aggression in Abyssinia. The resolution will be forwarded to the Italian ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 25 Nov 1935, Page 9
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