Making concessions to enable Sir Charles Kingsford Smith to take part in the Centenary air race, the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Francis) ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 Sep 1934, Page 9
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