LONDON, Thursday.—Miss Amy Johnson hopped off at 10.40 a.m. today on an 8,000 miles solo flight from London to Pekin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 232 wordsDARWIN, Monday.—Capt. Matthews and rived here at 4.10 p.m. today from Daly waters on Mb return flight to England. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 117 wordsBUENOS AYRES.—A thrilling account of how he made his way to Argentina over the snow-covered trails of the Andes and his escape from a Chilean military prison was told ...
Article : 454 wordsBALTIMORE.—A tale of winning an engagement in the Dominican Republic revolution last February with a plane and homemade firecrackers, was told by Willard S. ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Belgian Govern? ment has confirmed a large order for British two-seater fighter aeroplanes, intended for; the re-equipment of the Belgian Air Force. ...
Article : 88 wordsWARSAW, Monday.—Forced down rain and snow, follewed By a heavy fog—Amy Johnson escaped unhurt while the propeller and the under ...
Article : 426 wordsLONDON, December 31.—The Director of Civil Aviation (Air Vice-Marshal. Sir Sefton Brancker, who was killed in the R101 disaster, has left an estate of £6.090 to Miss ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Three men have lost their lives in two sand and (travel pit accidents in the western district. Two men were suffocated and a third had a ...
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, Friday. — Amy Johnson, flying her new Gypsy Moth solo to Pekin, arrived at Liege (Belgium) last evening, after the first hop of her 8,000 ...
Article : 158 wordsBRISBANE, December 31.—Two men were killed and a third was injured when the Brisbane Air Navigation Co.'s plane Star of Cairns crashed at Maryborough late this ...
Article : 131 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Since the inception of W.A. Airways 11,327 Sights have been made, representing 1,708,917 miles. In the Perth-Wyndham service. there have been ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Red Rose, an aeroplane of many adventures, crashed today at Alstonville. near Lismore. The pilot, Mr. L. Palmer, and a passenger, Mr. Alan ...
Article : 81 wordsJJERLIN, Sunday.—The British National Anthem and cheers greeted Miss Amy Johnson when she arrived here after nightfall ...
Article : 489 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—A red haired widow and the. man who taught her to fly pointed the seaplane Trade Wind towards Paris an hour before daylight today intend ...
Article : 186 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Official confirms tion of the ban of the Federal Government on alien immigration was given yesterday for the first time, by the Minister of Home ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Thursday.— The Royal acru Club has received an entry on behalf of Prance of three seaplanes for the Schneider trophy race in September. Italy and Britain ...
Article : 130 wordsMOSCOW, Monday.—If Miss Johnson is forced down in the Siberian Taiga—a primitive forest with millions of square miles of trees set closely, like bristles on a hairbrush ...
Article : 258 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Russia is carrying ing on a Tile anti-God campaign, using every bit of the machinery of its national Government to bring religion into disrepute, and ...
Article : 111 wordsAnd what is the little darlings name Well—you see he's our eighth childwe've had. him christened 'Octopus' ...
Article : 15 wordsChristmas holiday flights to Kangaroo Island by Aero Club machines have proved most expensive to the club. In the.first attempt the planes met bad ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Thu 8 Jan 1931, Page 39
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