Lee Bible, driving J. white's Triplex car, was killed to-day while travelling at 202 miles an hour, attempting to beat the world's automobile speed record (over 231 miles p.h.) established by Major Segrave earlier in the week. ...
Article : 652 wordsThe Duke of York wil be best man at the marriage on March 21 of Crown Prince Olaf of Norway, with Princes Martha, of Sweden. ...
Article : 76 wordsMajor Segrave, the British driver, set a new wood's autom[?] speed record to-day at 231.36246 miles an hour. ...
Article : 47 wordsSir Charles Wakeheld, an ardent supporter of Segrave delightedly disclosed that Segrave, before making has attempt on the record cabled saying ...
Article : 114 wordsLloyd George gave a luncheon party in the House of Commons to launch the Liberal campaign on the lines of his speech on March, 1, to reduce ...
Article : 277 wordsSegrave's record was based upon the average of two runs the course, taking a mile start before entering the mile stretch over which he ran ...
Article : 78 wordsWithin a few minutes of making the record, Segrave spoke on the trans-Atlantic telephone to the "Daily Express" saying, "I've done it, thank ...
Article : 252 wordsLee Bible was aged 42. He was former local garage owner who became one of the fastest motor drivers in the world. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe court material inquiring into the R.A.F. bombing tragedy on January 23 acqultted Major Harrision, commander of the first armoured car ...
Article : 91 wordsMajor Segrave was reported to-night to have stated that he would attempt to reach 240 miles an hour if a minute inspection of the golden. Arrow shows ...
Article : 142 wordsBankruptcy proceedings have been instituted against Princess Victoria, the Kaiser's sister. She is stated to have been taxing her resources to ...
Article : 88 wordsThe German steamer Giessen was totally wrecked on Buttock Rock, 80 miles from Shanghai late on Tuesday night. The vessel which was en route ...
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The Northern Herald (Cairns, Qld. : 1913 - 1939), Wed 20 Mar 1929, Page 11
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