DARWIN, Sunday.—Miss Jean Batten landed at 10.45 a.m. to-day, completing the solo flight from England in 5 days 21 hours, ...
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Article : 108 wordsM. Delaroque and five other leaders of the Social party, including the trans-Atlantic airman, M. Jean Mermoz, have been charged with inciting a mob to ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 12 Oct 1936, Page 9
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