Subject to confirmation by Captain Kingsford Smith on arrival in Brisbane this morning, arrangements are being made by the Premier's Department and the Police ...
Article : 578 wordsOwing to the demands of the sugar workers in Queensland, and the almost unlimited cheap labour available in Rhodesia, several sugar growers in the northern State ...
Article : 229 wordsAt the resumed inquiry into the methods of Scotland Yard police force, Mr. Birkett, K.C., resumed the cross-examination of Miss Savidge on her statement. When she objected ...
Article : 1,380 wordsAt 2.52 yesterday afternoon (Suva time) the Southern Cross took the air from Nasalei beach and began the final stage of the Pacific flight—to Brisbane. Kingsford Smith expressed the opinion that the 'plane ...
Article : 142 wordsThe most interesting Anglo-Australian lunch of the year was held at the Savoy Hotel to-day when the Government entertained Sir Ceorge Wilkins and Lieut. Elelson in celebration of ...
Article : 504 wordsBold moves were made by the Federal Government and the shipowners yesterday to man the idle steamers and restore shipping services. Having exhausted every means to reach a settlement with the ...
Article : 247 wordsThe members of the Ministry, it seems, are perturbed in regard to various experts' opinions regarding the future of the floating d[?] at Newcastle, and the additional ...
Article : 246 wordsNot only Australia, but the whole world depended for information concerning tho progress of the aviators during last night on the dlligence and wakefulness of the radio ...
Article : 813 wordsMessages sent from the Southern Cross last night indicated the wonderful progress that was being made. At 8 p.m. appproximately 6 o'clock ...
Article : 387 wordsIn an advertisement published this morning the owners state that they will select crews, including cooks, for their vessels in accordance with existing wages and ...
Article : 366 wordsA meeting organised by the Anti-Vivisection Society crowded the Caxton Hall, and overflowed next door. Those present vigorously protested against Dr. Voronoff's experiments. ...
Article : 241 wordsThe following messages sent from the 'plane were picked up by the Garden Island station:—To Suva: "Checrio, Harry and Jim." To U.S.A.: "Cheerio to all. Har—y and Jim." ...
Article : 51 wordsFrancis Birtees did not arrive yesterday as expected. A message from Singapore, dated May 26, states: "Two bronzed and weatherbeaten motorists arrived at Singapore to-day. ...
Article : 329 wordsThe distance on the map is in nautical miles, which would be equal to about 1763 statute miles. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsSir George Fuller, Agent-General for New South Wales, states that on 7[?] acres of land at Strathfield, Sydney, recently acquired by Mr. Benjamin Cox, a factory for the ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) outlined the action which the Government proposed to make in regard to the marine cooks' strike. ...
Article : 1,477 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press at Los Angeles Bays: Only the four members of the crew of the Southern Cross will share in the profit resulting from the flight. This ...
Article : 232 wordsTwelve minutes after taking off from [?] beach this afternoon, [?] the cheers of the natives and friends of the aviators assembled there, the Southern Cross ...
Article : 471 wordsBishop Barnes, of Birmingham, to-day reiterates his, objections to the Prayer Book proposals, as being calculated to further disunite the Church, and advocates, in the event ...
Article : 114 wordsA foundation stone is missing from the Sefton Community Hall in the Bankstown district, and although the situation may be amusing to disinterested people, it is causing concern ...
Article : 193 wordsAccording to the Parla correspondent of the "Morning Post," the first business meeting of the new Chamber of Deputies suggested that M. Poincare's inclination towards the ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Girard McGraven, who was chief mechanician for the "Southern Cross" at Oakland airport, says that Kingsford Smith discussed with him an ambition to fly around ...
Article : 148 wordsOn the twentieth anniversary of A. V. Roe's first English aeroplane flight, the "Times" pays a tribute to the genius of the originator of the type of aircraft on which a great ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) asked the shipowners to-day to take all necessary steps to keep their ships in commission. Following this request the Commonwealth Steamship ...
Article : 211 wordsEntering a sewer 20 feet below the ground at Spotswood to-day, a workman was overcome by gas. He had barely sufficient time to signal his mates before be tell backwards. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe capture by Mr. John Corby, of Wallace-street, Burwood, of one of two intruders, whom he disturbed in his home, last night, enabled the police to clear up two cases of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsKingsford Smith was for some time a pupil at St. Andrew's Cathedral School, and was a choir boy at the Cathedral. Dean Talbot stated yesterday that Kingsford Smith was ...
Article : 72 wordsPlans for a reception by Queenslanders resident in Sydney will be discussed at a meeting of the Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, Kembla Building, on ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Jun 1928, Page 15
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