An interesting "thumbnail character sketch" of Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith was given last evening by Mr. J. L. Austin, Aviation Officer and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 533 wordsA private car and a taxi cab collided with [?]rific force at the intersection of Water-street and Rogers-street, Spring Hill, late ...
Article : 357 wordsThe Federal Ministry has decided to pay a bonus on the production of gold in Australia. This announcement was made to-day by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton), but the ...
Article : 198 wordsWing-Commander Kingsford Smith was given a fitting send-off when he left Darwin at 6.30 o'clock yesterday morning for Cloncurry, the first stage in his flight to Brisbane. Delayed by head winds, it took him 12½ hours to cover the ...
Article : 239 words"But for the decrees of the Queensland Arbitration Court affecting wages and conditions of working," said Mr. J. M. Niall ...
Article : 262 wordsPORTO ALEGRE (Brazil), October 19. The revolutionists announce the capture of Victoria, the capital of ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. N. F. Langdon, general manager of the Vacuum Oil Co., Pty., Ltd., in Brisbane, reported last evening that he had a conversation with the company's ...
Article : 120 words"The whole Empire hails this Ulysses of the air, not only as a great aviator, but also as a great gentleman." "Australia may well be proud of her airmen sons. Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith's flight is a magnificent tonic ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 818 wordsThe Southern Cross Junior arrived at 7.15 p.m., and made a good landing, the aerodrome being lit up by 100 cars. Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith ...
Article : 253 wordsThe "Morning Post" complains that there is much dissatisfaction in London with the air mail service from Australia, via Karachi, as it ...
Article : 207 wordsIn connection with the arrival of Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith at Eagle Farm, at 3 p.m., to-day, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe official announcement of the Government's decision not to permit ministers of religion to impart religious instruction in the State ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Acting Governor-General (Lord Somers) has received the following message from his Majesty the King: "Please ...
Article : 40 wordsPreparations for the economy session of the Federal Parliament were begun by the Acting Treasurer (Mr. J. A. Lyons) during the week-end, with a ...
Article : 237 wordsMr. F. W. Haig, chief aviation officer for the Vacuum Oil Co. Pty., Ltd., who left Brisbane on October 13 for Darwin to meet the aviators ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Queensland Aero Club are making special arrangements to join in the welcome to Kingsford Smith. About 12 of the club's 'planes will ...
Article : 69 wordsThe City Hall will be opened at 2 p.m. to-day to admit the public to witness the civic reception to Wing-Commander Kingsford-Smith. Mr. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" advises that details of the remarkable Soviet system of espionage in the Balkans and Central ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Acting Governor-General (Lord Somers) has despatched the following message to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith:—"My heartiest ...
Article : 36 wordsThe "Times" in commenting on the Imperial Conference says it has reached a critical stage. The discussions upon the reports of the special ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsElsewhere in this issue appears a notification issued by the Police Traffic Department, concerning the temporary diversion of traffic, including ...
Article : 58 wordsArrangements for Brisbane's welcome to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith were made yesterday. They provide for a procession from the aerodrome to the Town Hall, where addresses of welcome to him will be delivered. ...
Article : 372 words"We entirely disagree with the Federal Government's policy of bolstering up with expensive bounties and prohibitive duties a primary industry ...
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Advertising : 204 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. J. E. Fenton) sent a message of congratulation to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith to-day. He also sent a telegram to Colonel D. C. Cameron, M.H.R. for Brisbane, asking him to express personally to Kingsford Smith the good wishes ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Brisbane office of the Shell Company of Australia, Ltd., has received advice from the representative at Daly Waters to the effect that ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is announced that a huge Dornier Do X flying-boat will leave for America on November 3, travelling via Calshot, Havre, and the Bermudas. It ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsThe Lismore Aero Club has forwarded the following telegram to Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith: "Congratulations on your wonderful ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 21 Oct 1930, Page 13
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