The aeroplanes taking part in the Aerial Derby between Sydney and Perth left Adelaide yesterday morning for Ceduna. (1) Spectators watching- the aeroplanes taking off. (2) Biscuits were carried by each flier in case of a farced landing. Captain H. C. Miller is receiving his portion. (3) Curtain Miller's aeroplane taking off. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 740 wordsThe competitors in the Aerial Derby stopped at Kimba yesterday for re-fuelling purposes, captain miner was the first to land, arriving at 9.47 a.m. (1) The official cheekers and timekeepers. The organiser of the contest (Captain Guy Moore) and Major Murray Jones are on the left. (2) L. C. Lee Murray filling: the tanks of his Gypsy Moth. These photographs are published through the courtesy of the metropolitan superintendent of the Shell Oil Company (Mr. S. L. Cams), who left for Kimba by plane yesterday morning to supervise the refuelling: arrangements provided by the company at Kimba. He returned by the Old Gold In the afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsThe Rev. H. C Thrash (chairman of the Walkerville Babies' Home) reading the service at the laying of the foundation-stone of the Barker Wing yesterday By Miss E. K. Barker. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsCaptain L. R. Shaw who, with Flight-Lieutenant Gornall, is organising a flight from Sydney to Japan, said to-day that they proposed to use ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the Botanic Garden yesterday afternoon members of the -welcome committee of the Victoria League in South Australia entertained about ZOO wives of migrants who recently arrived. (1) Some of the visitors standing round an afternoon tea table. (2) Recent arrivals, including mothers and their 1 children. Krischock, photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 134 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that the Government are considering making a momentous pronouncement, probably before the opening of the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe record sum of £6-000 bail was fixed to-day in the case of John Grey, land agent, of Helensville, who was arrested at the instigation of the Texas ...
Article : 74 wordsWhen walking near an abandoned mine shaft at Inglewood to-day Mr. Charles Shepherd heard a man calling. He found that Mr. John Barr (75). an old ...
Article : 116 wordsThe High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie) on November 5 will attend in Paris a diplomatic conference to consider the question of ...
Article : 60 words(By Wireless from the Berengarla.) The British Prime Minister (Mr. Mac Donald) spent to-day in comparative freedom from the ...
Article : 206 wordsHamilton Webber was nearly a church organist. His people did not want him to be a musician at all, but as he insisted they considered that was the most ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 540 wordsyesterday the Labor Conference at Brighton discussed a new draft constitution for the party. An acrimonious debate was aroused ...
Article : 76 wordsThe "Financial Times" says the result of the New Zealand conversion loan are not definitely known. But the underwriters expect to be left ...
Article : 40 wordssir Granville Ryrie opened the Australian reception room at the Newcastle Exhibition to-day. He mentioned that the famous Newcastle firm ...
Article : 73 wordsTo-day's bulletin regarding the illness of the Princess Royal, says her condition is unchanged after a disturbed night. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe captain of the steamer Rhymney, which loaded a cargo of coal at Hull tor Melbourne, described to-day the terrible experience when ...
Article : 112 wordsBusiness in the shares of companies having options in the new silver-lead field at Jervois Range on Wednesday was about the same in volume as the ...
Article : 309 wordsThe report is now officially confirmed that the Irish Free State has informed its co-Dominions of its candidature for a seat on the League Council in 1930. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe "Daily Express understands that the Admiralty is studying speedboats, especially that of Sir Henry Secrave, with a view to the application ...
Article : 41 wordsMiss Gertrude Johnson has been specially 'selected to sing the principal soprano role of Ariel in Dr. Herman Brearley's new opera, "The Duke of ...
Article : 61 wordsTo-day the Aga Khan finally cleared up the mystery regarding his forthcoming marriage, when he confirmed the report that he would marry ...
Article : 58 wordsCommenting on the preliminary statement regarding Australia's trade year, which ended on June 30. the "Daily Telegraph" says it is obvious ...
Article : 58 wordsWool sales were held to-day when 11.797 bales were catalogued and sales, including private transactions, amounted to 11,154 bales. The Japanese ...
Article : 83 wordsFour of the State cattle stations in the gulf country, involving what is stated to be the biggest deal in grazing properties ever made in ...
Article : 132 wordsHerr Opel, the inventor of the rocket car and the rocket plane, slates that he will shortly attempt a trans-Channel flight in a similar machine to the out ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Cabinet has selected a small Ministerial committee, headed by the Premier. Herr Schober, to prepare a draft scheme of constitutional and ...
Article : 32 wordsFollowing his own recent shedding of porttolics Signor Mussolini has dispeused with lesser lights of the Fascist supreme Grand Council, which in ...
Article : 61 wordsA Nationalist and Monarenist move for a plebiscite against the Young Reparations plan has been begum. It is not. however, expected, to ...
Article : 47 wordsWhat is the most valuable coinmercially of all the drugs, and how is it obtained? 2 What was the Black Death? ...
Article : 73 wordsThe steamer Port Nicholson, which recently reported a fire in her coal bunkers. mailed to-day for Australian ports. The vessel is not, damaged. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 3 Oct 1929, Page 16
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