A statement issued by the Cabinet discloses that £15,000,000 is being spent on the construction of additional aerodromes in Sicily, Sardinia, and ...
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Article : 252 wordsPrince Edward, son of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, who celebrated his first birthday yesterday, received dozens of parcels, and telegram boys delivered messages all day. ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe Acting Controller-General of Civil Aviation, Wing-Commander A. H. Cobby, said to-night that he would discuss the question of preventing Miss Batten flying the Tasman ...
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Article : 177 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, has sent a telegram, welcoming Miss Batten and congratulating her on her latest achievement. ...
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Article : 52 wordsMr. Kieran and Miss Kilgallen, two of the three American journalists who left New York on September 30 in an attempt to make a round-the-world trip in three weeks, arrived ...
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Article : 91 wordsWatched by a friend, who was ploughing in a field nearby, Sergeant Simpson, 23, was burned to death when a Royal Air Force machine he was piloting crashed at Bubwith, ...
Article : 52 wordsLanding and bombing competitions were conducted by the Royal Aero Club at Mascot on Saturday afternoon. The competitions, restricted to members of the club, were run ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 12 Oct 1936, Page 10
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