The meritorious achievement of Kingsford Smith was due to his excellent arrangements. He planned three alternate routes, and followed the one b est suited to the conditions. On reaching Sydney he intends to settle down on his job with ...
Article : 639 wordsEngland to Australia in ten days two hours ten minutes! That is the astounding achievement of a man who already had won worldwide renown for his amazing exploits in the realm of aviation. Born in Brisbane, this State is entitled to feel a glow of pride at the ...
Article : 258 wordsFlight-Lieutenant Hill's machine lies on Timor with the undercarriage damaged, propeller broken, two wings smashed, and the fuselage wrecked. It would be impossible to repair the 'plane on the spot. He gave his collapsible boat to ...
Article : 255 wordsThroughout Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith's flight the Southern Cross Junior behaved perfectly, and he said after his arrival at Darwin that he regarded the machine as the best in the world for its size and the kind of work ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 496 wordsA message received last night by the Va[?] Oil Company Proprietaiy Limited fiom theil representative at Darwin, Mr. F. W. Haig, says that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 228 wordsIn an editorial appreciation of Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith's flight the "Daily Express" outlines his achievements, saying: "His wings have ...
Article : 111 wordsWing-Commander Charles Edward Kingsford Smith, the hero of some of the most spectacular record-breaking flights in the history of aviation, was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 967 words"It is becoming increasingly difficult to find fresh words in which to congratulate Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith," said the ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Richardson, a radio amateur of Tusmore, Adelaide, tuned in his short wave set to the broadcasting station at Bandoeng, Java, last night and heard ...
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Advertising : 219 wordsWing-Commander Kingsford Smith will leave Darwin this morning for Cloncurry, where he will stay overnight. He expects to reach Brisbane about 3 o'clock to-morrow, and Sydney ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 20 Oct 1930, Page 13
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