NEW YORK, April 3.—Sir Hubert Wil-kins's plan for an Arctic submarine voyage has been virtually completed. Following a conference between Mr. George ...
Article : 154 wordsHOBART, April 4.—One of the worst disasters of recent years in Tasmania occurred this afternoon when the Cascade Dam containing 750,000,000 gallons ...
Article : 100 wordsTACOMA (Washington), April 3.—A non-stop flight from Tacoma to Tokio as soon as wind and weather are favourable has been announced by Lieut. Harold ...
Article : 155 wordsAfter another day of anxiety for the fate of the crew of the Southern Cross—lost somewhere west of Wyndham through a forced landing on Sunday—no news of their whereabouts was received up to a late hour last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,030 words"1 received a telegram from Pilot Chater at Derby this morning," said the managing director of W.A. Airways (Major N. Brearley) yesterday "to the effect that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 237 wordsMELBOURNE, April 4.—The secretary of the Air Board (Major P. E. Coleman) was advised to-night that Wing Commander L. J. Wackett would be ready ...
Article : 488 wordsHOBART, April 4.—Serious floods are being experienced in the north-eastern and north-western districts of Tasmania resulting in much damage. A bridge at ...
Article : 258 wordsLONDON, April 3.—The two English experts who are to overhaul the Vickers-Vellore aeroplane piloted by Captain Moir and Flying-Officer Owen are now in ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, April 3.—Sir Douglas Mawson informed a representative of the Australian Press Association to-day that the reconditioning of the Discovery (which has ...
Article : 260 wordsQuestioned last night with regard to the aborigines in the North-West and the attitude which they might adopt towards the crew of the Southern Cross, the Chief ...
Article : 819 wordsWYNDHAM, April 4.—To-day Pilot Woods commenced the task of providing extra petrol storage in the plane to give it an increased cruising radius. He hoped ...
Article : 472 wordsGAZA (Palestine), April 3.—The air liner inaugurating the mail service from England to India, reached here this, evening, from Alexandria. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, April 3.—The Alexandria correspondent of "The Times" states that the British Secretary of State for the Air (Sir Samuel Hoare), who travelled in the ...
Article : 102 wordsCALCUTTA, April 3.—Afridi tribesmen on the North-West frontier, who are experts in the construction of rifles, are feverishly working to supply war material ...
Article : 206 wordsBERLIN, April 3.—Considerable attention is being given to trans-Atlantic air ventures, and the aeroplane company the Luft Hansa is ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, April 3.—Dean Inge, writing in the "Evening Standard," asks why church services bore the young. He admits he is not surprised that the young are ...
Article : 179 wordsFollowing the despatch of telegrams by the Premier's Department, to the Resident Magistrates at Broome and Derby, seeking information concerning boats available ...
Article : 308 wordsPARIS, April 3.—A night air mail service to London will open on April 9, Aeroplanes will leave Paris at 1 a.m., and arrived at Croydon at 3.45 o'clock every ...
Article : 40 wordsROME, April 3.—It has been disclosed that the Dornier Works in Switzerland are completing an order from the Italian. Government for a seaplane with 12 engines to ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, April 3.—The King passed a good day at Bognor. Despite cold winds lie was out walking both morning and afternoon. ...
Article : 251 wordsMONTREAL, April 3.—The Winnipeg "Tribune" states that the Canadian wheat pools will enter into no alliance with United States producers to control world ...
Article : 174 wordsVIENNA, April 3.—The Seipel coalition Cabinet has resigned, Dr. Seipel explaining that the internal tension, which is a sign of strong, living forces within ...
Article : 145 wordsMELBOURNE, April 4.—Mr. Vernon George, of Rosanna-road, Heidelberg, claimed to-day that he bad picked up a faint message by radio at 9.35 p.m. on ...
Article : 422 wordsWing Commander L. J. Wackett, chief of the technical staff of the R.A.A.F. experimental station at Randwick, who will leave to-day to assist in the search for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 310 wordsLONDON, April 3.—Production in the Austin motor works came to a standstill through a dispute concerning a new system of payment by results which the ...
Article : 155 wordsNEW YORK, April 3.—The correspondent of the Associated Press at [?] states that a wave of "wet" votes kept pouring in to-day from yesderday's ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, April 3.—The "Daily Mail" states that the general election will probably be held at the end of May. It will cost at least £2,500,000, and will be the ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, April 3.—Representatives of the Conservatives' organisation in all the constituencies in England and Wales will it is understood attend a meeting to ...
Article : 67 wordsBERLIN, April 3.—The municipal gas works are secretly carrying out important experiments for the extract of poisons from coal gas to prevent asphyxiation by ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, April 3.—The Earl of Balfour has decided to sell No. 4 Carlton Gardens, where he has lived for 48 years. Lord Palmerston lived in the house from ...
Article : 78 wordsBROOME, April 4.—The second W.A. Airways relief plane, in charge of Pilot Chater, left here to-day for Derby. Weather conditions were excellent, and visibility ...
Article : 434 wordsLONDON, April 3.—All doubts ifs to the genuine preference of the unemployed for hard work instead of the dole were removed to-day when, in response to the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe National Trust in Great Britain, through whose efforts many places of historic interest and natural beauty have been acquired for the nation, has now ...
Article : 240 wordsPARIS, April 3.—"Moscow's Red Army is the sheerest bluff," asserts a usually well-informed Russian newspaper published here. "The Soviet Government has ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, April 4.—The only additional information regarding the Southern Cross received in Sydney to-night was a message from Captain Chateau, the officer ...
Article : 346 wordsKALGOOLIE, April 4.—James Lane (62), who arrived rom Perth three days ago, had a lucky escape trout death this morning, when his camp on a hill on the ...
Article : 188 wordsTwo years' residence at the Port George IV, Mission has convinced Mr. Segrott, of Fremantle, that the missing aviators have Probably landed in country where the ...
Article : 363 wordsLONDON, April 3.—Speaking at Plymouth Mr. J. H. Thomas attacked Mr. Lloyd George's unempolyment proposals and declared. "A politician who talks ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 5 Apr 1929, Page 19
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