INNISFAIL, Sunday.—Rain commenced to fall on Friday night, and to-day many low-lying portions are flooded. The sugar district also ...
Article : 228 wordsBUNDABERG. Sunday.—The ’plane, the Bower Bird, which left Melbourne with Major J. Murray and Captain Frank Neall on board early on Friday ...
Article : 437 wordsLONGREACH, Sunday—Hinkler was entertained at dinner here to-night. Major McLeod said it was not generally known that Hinkler had been ...
Article : 491 wordsThe tension in Bundaberg, Brisbane, Queensland, and indeed all Australia, at the news that Hinkler was missing was relieved by the news that he had arrived at Camooweal at 12.50 p.m. on Saturday. He was delayed by strong winds on Friday and landed close to a ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Sunday.— The Russian training barque Tavorisch, with 100 officers and cadets aboard, arrived at Southampton with smashed bows and ...
Article : 149 wordsCHICAGO, Saturday.—Six masked robbers captured a train in a suburban district and, taking complete possession in twelve minutes, blew open the safe ...
Article : 189 wordsPARIS, Friday.—A French journalist visited Brussels to make inquiries about the Nurse Cavell film “Dawn.” He says that popular sentiment is all ...
Article : 415 wordsGENEVA, Friday.—Interviewed by a representative of the London “Daily Chronicle” regarding the Finnish proposal for an international fund for the ...
Article : 231 wordsCLONCURRY, Sunday.—Hinkler arrived here at 9.45 this morning from Camooweal accompanied by two Qantas ’planes. On landing he was ...
Article : 644 wordsLONGREACH, Sunday. — Lieut. Bert Hinkler was accorded a wonderful reception on his arrival at Longreach aerodrome at four minutes ...
Article : 1,096 wordsLONDON, Sunday.— A thrilling story of how the Prince of Wales was nearly killed by a French shell in the Haulthurst Forest during war ...
Article : 202 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The secretary to the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Merton, said this morning that, owing to the heavy rain in the Home Hill ...
Article : 350 wordsBUNDABERG, Saturday.—Mr. Mc. Cormack announced this afternoon that he was arranging with Qantas to send an aeroplane to Longreach to ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The Stock Exchange has had an exhilarating week, the outstanding feature being, as one financial writer puts it, that dealings ...
Article : 402 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—It is understood that President Coolidge does not believe that the 16-ship programme before the House will provide sufficient ...
Article : 174 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.—At Enfield on Saturday, John Shannon, 15 was accidentally shot in the back, and was later taken to hospital, where he lies ...
Article : 82 wordsBUNDABERG, Saturday.— To the anxious waiting crowds in the streets of Bundaberg the welcome but unconfirmed news cams by way of railway ...
Article : 133 wordsCAPETOWN, Saturday.—An aerial mail and passenger service is to be inaugurated between Johannesburg and Durban in June. The Government is ...
Article : 64 wordsBUNDABERG, Sunday.—A telephonic communication with Lieut. Hinkler at Longreach, was secured to-night. The aviator asked where ...
Article : 125 wordsCAIRNS, Sunday.—Heavy rain fell round Cairns on Saturday morning, dislocating the district railway traffic. Floods in the Mulgrave River ...
Article : 171 wordsRIGA, Saturday.—The British Communist, Gallagher, speaking at the Red Army anniversary celebrations at Moscow, delivered a message purporting to ...
Article : 104 wordsBUNDABERG, Saturday.—All the morning misty rain pattered down on Bundaberg roofs and reflected the gloom that had descended over the ...
Article : 134 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.— Hinkler occupied a fraction over 15 days in his flight from England to Australia. He left London aerodrome at 6.45 on ...
Article : 66 wordsBUNDABERG, Saturday. — When news of Hinkler’s safety were conveyed to his mother she said “I knew he was safe and sound. Friends came ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Information was conveyed to Hinkler on Saturday that the Weather Bureau had reported during the morning that a ...
Article : 52 wordsBERLIN, Saturday.—The Amir of Afghanistan is accompanying President Hindenburg to witness the Reichswehr manoeuvres, in which the Treaty of ...
Article : 48 wordsBUNDABERG. Sunday.—A happy party assembled at the house of Ald. N. McLean, Mayor of Bundaberg, tonight, when Mrs. Hinkler had a ...
Article : 129 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Sunday.— Light rain commenced to fall early on Saturday morning and increased in strength about midday. It has now rained for ...
Article : 192 wordsVANCOUVER, Friday—A resolution “That the Western Canada National Life Stock Union and the National Dairy Council of Canada be ...
Article : 107 wordsBUNDABERG, Saturday.—The following message has been received by the Mayor direct from Hinkler: “Arrived Camooweal, after trying time, ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON Saturday.—An ex-student of the military aviation school has patented a new type of aeroplane, which, it is claimed, can rise and ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The Methodist Social Welfare Committee has passed a resolution opposing the Totalisator Bill, on the ground that it gives ...
Article : 46 wordsFORT SLITHAR (Kansas). Friday, —Thirteen miners were killed in a coalmine explosion to day. ...
Article : 20 wordsMrs. Robert Sinclair, hon. secretary of the Toowoomba branch of the Victoria League, has forwarded the following telegram to Lieutenant Hinkler. ...
Article : 45 wordsST. GOTHARD, Saturday.— The machine gun parts which were the cause of international trouble were sold as scrap iron for £60. The ...
Article : 50 wordsBUNDABERG, Sunday.—The Bundaberg City Council has decided to name a street in the vicinity of the landing ground after Hinkler. ...
Article : 46 wordsLISBON, Saturday.—Following an explosion Killing two persons, the police discovered a bomb factory at Algrave and arrested a number of ...
Article : 31 wordsCUNNAMULLA, Saturday.—Godfrey Brothers struck a flow in another bore on Currawinya on Thursday evening, at 660ft., getting a flow of 10,000 ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1922 - 1965), Mon 27 Feb 1928, Page 5
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