Rested awhile, after having won the Melbourne centenary air race, Mr. C. W. A. Scott, tells below the story of how he and Mr. T. Campbell Black, his co-pilot, brought their De Havilland Comet to victory. ...
Article : 5,502 wordsA long, and at times heated, debate took place in the Legislative Assembly last night on the motion moved by Mr. Marshall (Lab., Murchison) last week. ...
Article : 2,261 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 24.—A judgment bringing the Fremantle and Perth waterside workers under the provisions of an interim award was issued today in the ...
Article : 145 wordsWith the three places in the speed race filled, the winner of the handicap event may yet be one of the light planes still flying between India and Australia. Squadron-Leader McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker (two New ...
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Advertising : 234 wordsWhen a flimsy canoe swamped in a canal running into the Swan River near the trotting ground at East Perth last night. Robert Kitchen (10) was drowned. ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Bill providing for the registration of builders through the medium of a board, with the object of protecting competent craftsmen and guarding against ...
Article : 921 wordsMore drastic selection by the committee, and the elimination of many of the purely amateur efforts that marred the exhibition of 1933 have resulted in a ...
Article : 644 wordsThe chart below shows the position of every entrant in the centenary air race, both relatively to his rivals and in total mileage covered from London. The thick black line indicates the mileage to the point from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 104 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 24.—A cordial invitation to fly to Adelaide, where he is well known, has been sent by the Lord Mayor (Mr. Cain) to Mr. C. W. A. Scott, ...
Article : 59 wordsWith the engine of the plane running at full throttle all the time, and having covered over 8,000 miles in little more than three days. the Miles Hawk ...
Article : 414 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 23.—The American Press is prominently displaying accounts of Messrs. Scott and Black's sensational victory and other features of the air ...
Article : 175 wordsFollowing on the decision of the Fremantle City Council recently to offer, free of charge, to the Federal Government an area in Fremantle to be used as an ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Marshall (Lab., Murchison) moved in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that a return be laid on the table of the House showing the following ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Fox Australian Movietone organisation has arranged to bring to Perth exclusive pictures of the finish of the centenary air race from England to ...
Article : 232 wordsALBANY, Oct. 24.—Originally timed to leave for Port Adelaide at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, the French sloop Amiral Charner is still detained at the town jetty. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Melbourne to Launceston and Hobart air mail resumed running yesterday. The next outward trip will be made tomorrow and the return journeys will ...
Article : 127 wordsThe second annual show of the West Australian Gladiolus Society will be held in the Perth Town Hall tomorrow from noon until 9 p.m. The entries will be ...
Article : 159 wordsA donation of £9/7/6 was received last night by the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League from the members of the R.S.L. Memorial Band for ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 25 Oct 1934, Page 18
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