Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett, the famous Australian aviators, were killed this afternoon at Brooklands, while testing the aeroplane in which, with Sir ...
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Article : 516 wordsThe concert given by Mr. Walter Kirby, the well-known tenor, in the Princess Theatre last night, appeared to be keenly enjoyed by the audience. Mr. Kirby was ...
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Article : 928 wordsThe New Settlers' League tendered a reception to the party at the rooms of the Y.W.C.A. on Thursday. Afternoon tea was provided, and the manner in which ...
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Article : 222 wordsThe report recently circulated that Sir Arthur Balfour would shortly be raised to the peerage has been confirmed by the announcement to-day that the King has ...
Article : 347 wordsDeep sympathy was expressed last night by the Premier, Mr. Lawson, at the death of the airmen, to the memory of whom he paid a striking tribute. By their ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Prime Minister, to whom the news was conveyed early yesterday morning, was deeply moved. He had initiated the great flight which made the world ring ...
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Article : 91 wordsBEECHWORTH.--The "Back to Beechworth" celebrations commenced in perfect weather. Visitors arrived on Thursday night in two special trains, and were met ...
Article : 256 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" this morning published an interview with Sir Ross Smith which, in view of his death this afternoon. is of tragic interest. ...
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Article : 273 wordsThe Reparations Commission has replied to the German Chancellor's communication dealing with the Allies' recent note on the subject of the payment of reparations. ...
Article : 184 wordsA report by Senator Lynch and Mr Gregory, M.P., in regard to the Crown lands to be made available in Western Australia for immigrant settlers under the ...
Article : 279 wordsGEELONG.--On Thursday evening and Good Friday all the hotels and other houses of accommodation in Geelong were being filled up with visitors, many of ...
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Article : 103 wordsIn the broad dialect of the north counties of England, came the greeting and question, "How are ye, Bill ? I'll be aside you in a minute. What's favorite for the ...
Article : 595 wordsThe following are the Easter day services for to-morrow :--8 a.m., holy communion; 10.45. matins and holy communion (choral), Te Deum (Stanford), in B flat; service (Wesley), in E. ...
Article : 185 wordsIn St. Kilda, where the late Lieut. Bennett had resided, the news of the disaster came as a painful shock to relatives and friends. The deceased aviator was a native ...
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Article : 71 wordsOn Good Friday holiday special services were conducted at several city, suburban and provincial churches, and, though the congregations were not great in any ...
Article : 280 wordsJames Hawkins, a middle-aged man, was charged at the Oakleigh court on Thursday, before Messrs. J. K. Freeman, P.M., and W. J. Andrew, J. Henry and R. Jane, ...
Article : 155 wordsPeculiar interest attaches to the following letter which has just been received by the St. Kilda sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. from Sir Ross Smith. When ...
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Article : 66 wordsTwo armed men entered Sydenhamhill railway station at London at noon to-day. They pointed revolvers at the booking clerk. Then they tied him to a chair and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 15 Apr 1922, Page 11
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