"Your magnificent achievement has made every Australian proud of you, and every Australian proud of being an Australian." With these memorable words, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) welcomed Hinkler at Mascot on Saturday on behalf of the citizens of New ...
Article : 122 wordsMeetings of the Cabinet this week have been arranged for this.morning, to-morrow, Thursday, and Friday, to consider the draft of bills and financial matters which will be submitted ...
Article : 667 wordsWilliam Henry Wilks. 54, international safe-breaker and burgiar, a degenerate who had been convicted of many daring and indecent crimes, was shot dead by Constable ...
Article : 844 words"The Fascists have transformed South Tyrol into a vast prison," declares the special correspondent of the "Sunday Express." in a message from Bozen, which was sent across ...
Article : 149 words"Mr. Baldwin will give you a truer catch-word than 'make the world safe for democracy' It is 'make democracy safe for the world," said Lord Balfour, in addressing the ...
Article : 307 wordsBusiness, on the Stock Exchange continues satisfactory, and much speculative activity is to be seen in industrials. Some of the comparatively low-priced shares fluctuated ...
Article : 615 wordsResults from the remaining boroughs, affecting 40 seats, being now available, it is possible to see the complete consequences of Thursday's polling for the election of 124 ...
Article : 273 wordsSir Arthur Steel-Maitland, Minister of Labour, speaking at a meeting in London, suggested that more attention should be paid to statistics of employment than to figures ...
Article : 111 wordsHinkler was welcomed at Mascot on Saturday in a manner befitting the arrival of a national hero. The honour thus done him was worthily deserved. ...
Article : 671 wordsCommander Byrd has "announced that his South Pole expedition, which will cost 500.000 dollars, leaves about September 1. The flight personnel of the actual air dash from the Ross ...
Article : 80 wordsReferring to the debate in the South African Parliament on Imperial relations, and General Hertzog's insistence that the imperial Conference's pronouncement that Dominion ...
Article : 150 wordsAn immigration policy to add 2,000,000 people to British Columbia and prairie provinces within the next ten years was advocated in the House of Commons on Friday by General ...
Article : 213 words"We were through Mons, and on the other side before the Armistice was signed, and yet I am accused of sacrificing the lives of Canadians to take the city. Nothing could ...
Article : 187 wordsDirectly the airman landed, he was met by Captain Chateau, officer of the Department of Civil Aviation in charge of the aerodrome, who introduced him to Mr. Geoffrey Hughes, ...
Article : 451 wordsThe 5,000,000 dollars in gold recently sent from Russia to banking agents of Russia in the United States, has been attached in a suit instituted by the Bank of France. The ...
Article : 72 wordsSenator.Bingham introduced in the Senate a Joint resolution for the United States' annexation of the islands of Tutlia and Manua, in the eastern Samon group. The resolution ...
Article : 252 wordsDespite appeals from a crowd to wait till the fire brigade arrived. William Cupitt and his wife, blouse-makers, and a woman employee, Jumped 70 feet from a blazing ...
Article : 82 wordsExciting episodes preceding the arrest of three boys, one aged 14 and the other two aged 16 years, on charges of motor car stealing yesterday afternoon, included a motor car ...
Article : 495 wordsThe film "Dawn" was screened last night at the Agora cinema, the largest place of the kind at Brussels. The audience numbered 2500. Among the ...
Article : 76 wordsCaptain Robert Adamson, 76, a master mariner since 1879, is a guest at the Canadian immigration building pending the result of an appeal to Washington against his rejection ...
Article : 101 wordsSir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, Governor-designate of South Australia, was received in audience by the King, and kissed hands on his appointment. ...
Article : 702 wordsTragedy overtook a light-hearted party of Sydney residents at Bulli Pass yesterday. When the motor lorry in which they were travelling got out of control, the driver, in ...
Article : 456 wordsSir Austen Chamberlain at to-day's session of the League of Nations Council, delivered a report on the dispute between Hungary and Roumania. He said that if the question ...
Article : 343 wordsAn attack on the Olympic Games appears in a "Daily Express" editorial, which says: "It is painfully clear that the games have been and always will be a wooful disappointment. ...
Article : 183 wordsNows has reached Berlin from Moscow that six German engineers have been arrested in the Donetz coal region, charged with acts of sabotage at the mines. The secret police ...
Article : 61 wordsA thin black line of sightseers began to pour into the grounds of the Mascot aerodrome on Saturday eight hours before the time set down for Hinkler's arrival. Before ...
Article : 820 wordsThe airman, his mother, sister, and brother, were received at Government House at 5.45 p.m. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) and Lady de Chair made a special ...
Article : 245 wordsThere is apparently no end to sensational developments in the oil investigations. It wns to-day disclosed that Mr. Andrew Mellon admitted that Mr. Will Hays sent him a package ...
Article : 139 wordsThe following players have been chosen to represent Italy in the first round of the Davis Cup against Australia:—de Morpuge, de Stefant, and Gaslini. ...
Article : 173 wordsOfficers manning the two cars of the police wireless night patrol will long remember the crowded hours between 11.8 p.m. on Saturday and 1.7 a.m. on Sunday. The thefts of no ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Jury disagreed in the case in which Ronald Geeves Griggs was charged with having murdered his wife, Ethel Constance Griggs, at Omeo on January 3. ...
Article : 58 words"How can we complete the good work which those who fell only began?" asked Sir Inn Hamilton in unveiling a war memorial at Hackney. "The best way is by drawing our ...
Article : 115 wordsAfter the reception at Mascot, finding himself with some time on his hands before he was due at Government House, Hinkler went to the Prince of Wales Hospital at ...
Article : 163 wordsLady Bailey, wife of Sir Abe Bailey, the South African millionaire, left Croydan aerodrome unaccompanied this afternoon on a flight to Capetown. She reached Le Bourget, ...
Article : 78 wordsThis morning at 4.40 o'clock a nightswatchman (Mr. Waddell) was approaching Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co.'s premises in Signor-street when a man Jumped from a door and ...
Article : 123 wordsFlight-Lieutenant Mcintyre, official instructor to the South Australian section of the Australian Aero Club, crashed at the Parafield Aerodromo this afternoon and sustained ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Reichstag may not deal with frozen ment imports this session. Nevertheless, the commonwealth veterinary expert (Mr. Ross Grant) is of opinion that if a bill is passed ...
Article : 108 wordsA fall into four feet of water caused by giddiness as he walked along a narrow plank above the water is thought by the police to have brought about the death by drowning of ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Bert Hinkler, Mrs. Hinkler, Miss Hinkler, and Mr. Jack Hinkler, were the guests of the directors of the British Imperial Oil Co., at supper at the Wentworth on Saturday ...
Article : 73 wordsThe racing motorist, Malcoim Campbell, has returned from America. In his opinion, 20b miles an hour will be easily beaten, given favourable conditions, and he is considering ...
Article : 61 wordsThe trouble in regard to the steamer Manuka has been settled and the crew will sign on to-morrow morning. The vessel will depart in the afternoon for Melbourne. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 12 Mar 1928, Page 11
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