Flying high and strong, the Vickers-Vimy aeroplane manned by Captain Ross-Smith and his companions crossed the coast of Australia at twenty minutes past ...
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Article : 541 wordsDeep interest was displayed by South Australians in the report that Captain Ross-Smith and his companions, Lieut. Keith Smith, Sergeant J. M. Bennett, ...
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Article : 236 wordsThe adventures in Burma of M. Poulet, the French aviator, continue. Leaving Moulmoin, in Lower Burma, at 9 o'clock on Tuesday, for Bangkok, he met with ...
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Article : 111 wordsThe Queensland Aero Club has despatched a telegram to Darwin welcoming and congratulating Captain Ross-Smith and his party. ...
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Article : 308 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies will, it is expected, ratify the Peace Treaties with Germany, Austria, and Bulgaria to-day. ...
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Article : 107 words"I have been throughout Victoria and New South Wales," said Mr. Hedley Gelston, speaking in the South Brisbane Technical College last night, in support ...
Article : 261 wordsThe income tax of the ex-Crown Prince of Germany has been assessed on an income of £68,600 per annum. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 11 Dec 1919, Page 7
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